Postal Pummeler

Postal Pummeler
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Basic Information
Used by:	Pyro
Slot:	Melee
Contributed by:	DonutBear
Released:	July 1, 2011 Patch (Summer Camp Sale)
Availability:	Drop, Craft, Purchase, Uncrate #22 or Chemistry Set (Collector's)
Tradable:	Yes
Giftable:	Yes
Craftable:	Yes
Nameable:	Yes
Craft No.?:	No
Medieval:	Yes
Available Qualities
Unique Collector's
Loadout Stats
The Postal Pummeler Level 1 - 100 Mailbox Mini-crits burning targets and extinguishes them. Damage increases based on remaining duration of afterburn Killing blows on burning players grant a speed boost. -33% damage penalty No random critical hits This weapon holsters 35% slower

“

Return ta freakin' sender! Click to listen — The Scout on express mail

”

The Postal Pummeler is a community-created melee weapon for the Pyro. It is a violently uprooted olive colored mailbox with the number 606 painted on the side.

This weapon functions identically to the Axtinguisher.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage

Identical to: Axtinguisher

Damage and function times
Damage type		Melee
Ranged or Melee damage?		Melee
Damage
Base damage	100%	44
Critical		Non-burning: 131 Burning: 191 - 371
Mini-crit		Non-burning: 59 Burning: 86 - 167
Function times
Attack interval		0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Class Token - Pyro		Slot Token - Melee		Scrap Metal		Possible Results
	+		+		=

Related achievements

 Pyro

Clearcutter Kill 6 people with your axe in one life.

Lumberjack Kill 3 people with your axe in one life.

Update history

July 1, 2011 Patch (Summer Camp Sale)

• Added the Postal Pummeler to the game.

July 12, 2011 [Item schema update]

• The Postal Pummeler was added to the drop system.
• The Postal Pummeler can now be used in crafting.

July 18, 2011 Patch

• [Undocumented] The Postal Pummeler can now be crafted.

August 15, 2011 Patch

• [Undocumented] Removed black bar from the top of the kill icon.

September 6, 2011 Patch

• [Undocumented] Removed black bar from the top of the kill icon (again).

November 12, 2013 Patch

• [Undocumented] Added Collector's quality.

June 18, 2014 Patch (Love & War Update)

• Changed attribute:
  • The Postal Pummeler now does mini-crit damage from the front and full crit damage from behind to burning targets.

December 17, 2015 Patch (Tough Break Update)

• Changed attributes:
  • 100% Chance to crit against burning targets.
  • 33% Damage penalty. (previous was -50% damage vs non-burning players)
  • 20% Slower attack speed.
  • 75% Slower switch-to speed.

March 28, 2018 Patch

• Changed attributes:
  • Attacks mini-crit and then extinguish burning targets
    • Receives a damage bonus based on the remaining duration of after-burn
  • Added: "Sketchek's Bequest: Killing blows on burning players grant a speed boost"
  • Base damage reduced by 33%
  • Holster speed 35% slower
  • No random critical hits

March 26, 2019 Patch

• [Undocumented] Removed reference to Sketchek from the Postal Pummeler.

Trivia

• Although Pyros are resistant to afterburn (with the exception of being soaked by the Gas Passer), they can be mini-crit by the Postal Pummeler if the hit connects before resistance takes effect.
• An early version of this weapon featured a painted on face, and a small handle under the head of the mailbox .

Gallery

• 

  First-person view.

See also

• Postal Pummeler strategy