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The '''Lumbricus Lid''', pronounced [[Media:Lumbricus_pronunciation.wav|\ˈləm-brə-kəs\]], is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Soldier]]. It is a webbed helmet adorned with ''Worms''-style eyebrows and a ''Worms'' drawing. It also includes "Holy Hand Grenades" that replace the Soldier's default frag grenades on his chest.
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The '''Lumbricus Lid''', pronounced [[Media:Lumbricus_pronunciation.wav|\ˈləm-brə-kəs\]], is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Hats|headgear]] item for the [[Soldier]]. It is a webbed helmet adorned with ''Worms''-style eyebrows and a ''Worms'' drawing. It also includes "Holy Hand Grenades" that replace the Soldier's default frag grenades on his chest.
  
 
This hat was awarded to those players who purchased ''[[Worms: Reloaded]]'' before September 2, 2010.  
 
This hat was awarded to those players who purchased ''[[Worms: Reloaded]]'' before September 2, 2010.  

Revision as of 00:49, 8 May 2011

The worm has turned, gentlemen!
The Soldier

The Lumbricus Lid, pronounced \ˈləm-brə-kəs\, is a promotional headgear item for the Soldier. It is a webbed helmet adorned with Worms-style eyebrows and a Worms drawing. It also includes "Holy Hand Grenades" that replace the Soldier's default frag grenades on his chest.

This hat was awarded to those players who purchased Worms: Reloaded before September 2, 2010.

Performing the Kamikaze taunt with this hat equipped will play the "Hallelujah" sound from Worms: Reloaded, originally from Handel's Template:W, and display a unique kill icon.

Update history

August 25, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Lumbricus Lid was added to the game.

August 26, 2010 Patch

  • Fixed this hat not playing the correct sound during the Equalizer taunt.

January 7, 2011 Patch

  • This hat was given its own Kamikaze taunt-kill icon.

Trivia

  • Template:W is the genus for the earthworm family.
  • The Heal Grenade, a scrapped weapon, has a similar design to that of the Holy Hand Grenade.
  • The Worm design on the helmet is the "Steal" weapon icon from Worms: Reloaded.
  • This hat was featured in the Official Blog with a still frame from Meet the Soldier, with the Soldier wearing the Lumbricus Lid and holding the Holy Hand Grenades.
  • The Holy Hand Grenade is a reference to the film Template:W, where the main characters use the Holy Hand Grenade to blow up the Template:W.

Gallery

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