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{{Other uses|for=other uses of Ham|Ham (disambiguation)}}
 
{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type             = weapon
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| type               = weapon
| image           = Ham_Shank.png
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| image             = Ham Shank.png
| used-by         = [[Classes|All]]
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| used-by           = {{used by|all-except|Engineer|Spy}}
| slot             = melee
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| slot               = melee
| released         = {{Patch name|3|12|2013}}
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| contributed-by    = {{Steamid|76561198084562466|Klei Entertainment}}
| availability     =  
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| released           = {{Patch name|3|12|2013}}
| trade           =  
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| availability       = {{avail|promotional-expired|purchase|craft}}
| gift             =  
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| trade             = yes
| paint           =  
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| gift               = yes
| numbered         = yes
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| marketable        = yes
| loadout         = yes
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| paint             = no
   | level         = Level 5 Pork Product
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| numbered           = yes
   | item-description = This makeshift classic is a prison staple. Simply take any common, everyday prison item, like a toothbrush or ham, whittle it to a point, and use it to shiv snitches waiting in line at the commissary for a second helping of ham and toothbrushes.
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| loadout           = yes
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   | item-kind        = {{item kind|Pork Product}}
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  | item-level       = 5
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   | item-description = {{item description|Ham Shank}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{Quotation|'''The Heavy'''|Don't run! It's just ''ham''!|sound=Heavy_sandwichtaunt06.wav}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy'''|Don't run! It's just ''ham''!|sound=Heavy sandwichtaunt06.wav}}
The '''Ham Shank''' is a [[Weapons#allmelee|melee weapon]] equippable by all [[classes]] with the exception of the [[Engineer]] and the [[Spy]]. It appears as a large chunk of ham with a bone stuck inside, which is used as a handle.
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The '''Ham Shank''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Weapons#allmelee|melee weapon]] for [[Classes|all classes]], except [[Engineer]] and [[Spy]]. It is based on the [[wikia:w:c:dontstarve:Ham Bat|Ham Bat]] from the video game ''[[Don't Starve]]''; a large, [[Jiggle bones|floppy]] chunk of cartoony ham with a bone stuck inside, which is used as a handle.
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This weapon functions identically to the wielder's default melee weapon.
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-purchased ''Don't Starve'' on [[Steam]] before April 23rd, 2013.
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The Ham Shank was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=128859172 contributed] to the Steam Workshop, at [[Valve]]'s request.
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== Damage and function times ==
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<div style="float:left; margin-right:1em;">
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'''{{Class link|Scout}}'''
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{{Damage table
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| identical      = [[Bat]]
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| damagetype      = Melee
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| rangetype      = Melee
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| damage          = yes
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| base            = 35
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| crit            = 105
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| minicrit        = 47
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| function times  = yes
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| attack interval = 0.5 s
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}}
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<div style="float:left; margin:1em 0; margin-right:0.5em;">'''{{Class link|Soldier}}<br />{{Class link|Pyro}}<br />{{Class link|Demoman}}'''</div>
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<div style="float:left; margin:1em 0; margin-left:0.5em;">'''{{Class link|Heavy}}<br />{{Class link|Medic}}<br />{{Class link|Sniper}}'''</div>
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{{clr}}
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{{Damage table
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| identical      = [[Shovel]], [[Fire Axe]], [[Bottle]], [[Fists]], [[Bonesaw]], [[Kukri]]
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| damagetype      = Melee
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| rangetype      = Melee
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| damage          = yes
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| base            = 65
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| crit            = 195
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| minicrit        = 88
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| function times  = yes
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| attack interval = 0.8 s
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}}
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</div>
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{{Clr}}
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{{Weapon Demonstration}}
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== Crafting ==
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{{See also|Crafting}}
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=== Blueprint ===
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Scout Melee}}
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Soldier Melee}}
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Pyro Melee}}
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Demoman Melee}}
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Heavy Melee}}
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Medic Melee}}
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{{Blueprint| autoresult = Sniper Melee}}
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== Related achievements ==
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=== {{class link|Soldier}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Soldier|Trench Warfare}}
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}}
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=== {{class link|Pyro}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
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}}
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=== {{class link|Demoman}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Demoman|The Scottish Play}}
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}}
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=== {{class link|Heavy}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Heavy|Communist Mani-Fisto}}
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}}
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=== {{class link|Medic}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Blunt Trauma}}
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      {{Show achievement|Medic|FYI I am a Medic}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Peer Review}}
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      {{Show achievement|Medic|Sawbones}}
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}}
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=== {{class link|Sniper}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Be Polite}}
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      {{Show achievement|Sniper|Jarate Chop}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Kook the Spook}}
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}}
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
 
'''{{Patch name|3|12|2013}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|3|12|2013}}'''
 
* The Ham Shank was added to the game.
 
* The Ham Shank was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|5|13|2013}}'''
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* Updated The Ham Shank so it can be [[Crafting|crafted]], [[Trading|traded]] and [[Gift Wrap|gift-wrapped]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Ham Shank to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
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'''{{Patch name|10|31|2013}}'''
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* Fixed broken melee animations for some all-class weapons.
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== Trivia ==
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* The item's name and description are a word play on two different meanings of the word "shank", one being [[w:Shank (meat)|a cut of meat]], the other being a makeshift knife or [[w:Shiv (weapon)|shiv]].
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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File:Ham Shank Scout 1st person.png|[[Scout]] first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Soldier 1st person red.png|[[RED]] [[Soldier]] first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Soldier 1st person blu.png|[[BLU]] Soldier first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Pyro 1st person red.png|RED [[Pyro]] first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Pyro 1st person blu.png|BLU Pyro first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Demoman 1st person red.png|RED [[Demoman]] first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Demoman 1st person blu.png|BLU Demoman first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Heavy 1st person.png|[[Heavy]] first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Medic 1st person red.png|RED [[Medic]] first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Medic 1st person blu.png|BLU Medic first-person view.
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File:Ham Shank Sniper 1st person.png|[[Sniper]] first-person view.
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File:Don't Starve Promo.jpg|Steam advertisement for the promotion.
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File:Don't Starve Banner.png|Banner ad featured on the Steam Store page for ''Don't Starve''.
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File:Wilsonhambat.jpg|Wilson with the Ham Bat from ''Don´t Starve''.
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 dont starve ham thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Ham Shank.
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File:Don't Starve Promotional Concept Art.png|Concept art for the ''Don't Starve'' promotional items
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</gallery>
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== See also ==
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* [[Basic Scout strategy#Bat + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Scout)]]
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* [[Basic Soldier strategy#Shovel + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Soldier)]]
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* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Fire Axe + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Pyro)]]
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* [[Basic Demoman strategy#Bottle + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Demoman)]]
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* [[Basic Heavy strategy#Fists + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Heavy)]]
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* [[Basic Medic strategy#Bonesaw + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Medic)]]
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* [[Basic Sniper strategy#Kukri + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Sniper)]]
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* ''[[Don't Starve]]''
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* [[Wilson Weave]]
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{{Promo Nav}}
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{{Allweapons Nav}}
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[[Category:Jiggleboned]]
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[[Category:Reskins]]

Latest revision as of 11:33, 12 April 2024

For other uses of Ham, see Ham (disambiguation).
Don't run! It's just ham!
The Heavy

The Ham Shank is a community-created promotional melee weapon for all classes, except Engineer and Spy. It is based on the Ham Bat from the video game Don't Starve; a large, floppy chunk of cartoony ham with a bone stuck inside, which is used as a handle.

This weapon functions identically to the wielder's default melee weapon.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Don't Starve on Steam before April 23rd, 2013.

The Ham Shank was contributed to the Steam Workshop, at Valve's request.

Damage and function times

Leaderboard class scout.png Scout

See also: Damage
Identical to: Bat
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 35
Critical 105
Mini-crit 47
Function times
Attack interval 0.5 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.
See also: Damage
Identical to: Shovel, Fire Axe, Bottle, Fists, Bonesaw, Kukri
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 65
Critical 195
Mini-crit 88
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Class Token - Scout Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Scout.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Sandman.png Item icon Holy Mackerel.png Item icon Boston Basher.png Item icon Candy Cane.png
Item icon Sun-on-a-Stick.png Item icon Fan O'War.png Item icon Three-Rune Blade.png Item icon Atomizer.png
Item icon Unarmed Combat.png Item icon Wrap Assassin.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Soldier Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Soldier.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Equalizer.png Item icon Pain Train.png Item icon Half-Zatoichi.png Item icon Disciplinary Action.png
Item icon Market Gardener.png Item icon Escape Plan.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Pyro Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Pyro.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Axtinguisher.png Item icon Homewrecker.png Item icon Back Scratcher.png Item icon Powerjack.png
Item icon Sharpened Volcano Fragment.png Item icon Maul.png Item icon Postal Pummeler.png Item icon Third Degree.png
Item icon Lollichop.png Item icon Neon Annihilator.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png Item icon Hot Hand.png
Class Token - Demoman Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Demoman.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Eyelander.png Item icon Scotsman's Skullcutter.png Item icon Ullapool Caber.png Item icon Claidheamh Mòr.png
Item icon Pain Train.png Item icon Half-Zatoichi.png Item icon Persian Persuader.png Item icon Nessie's Nine Iron.png
Item icon Scottish Handshake.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png
Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Heavy Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Heavy.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Killing Gloves of Boxing.png Item icon Gloves of Running Urgently.png Item icon Warrior's Spirit.png Item icon Fists of Steel.png
Item icon Eviction Notice.png Item icon Apoco-Fists.png Item icon Holiday Punch.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png
Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Medic Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Medic.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Ubersaw.png Item icon Vita-Saw.png Item icon Amputator.png Item icon Solemn Vow.png
Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Sniper Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Sniper.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Tribalman's Shiv.png Item icon Bushwacka.png Item icon Shahanshah.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png
Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png

Related achievements

Leaderboard class soldier.png Soldier

Trench Warfare
Trench Warfare
Kill your nemesis with a shovel.


Leaderboard class pyro.png Pyro

Clearcutter
Clearcutter
Kill 6 people with your axe in one life.
Lumberjack
Lumberjack
Kill 3 people with your axe in one life.


Leaderboard class demoman.png Demoman

The Scottish Play
The Scottish Play
Get a melee kill while sticky jumping.


Leaderboard class heavy.png Heavy

Communist Mani-Fisto
Communist Mani-Fisto
Kill an enemy with a critical punch.


Leaderboard class medic.png Medic

Blunt Trauma
Blunt Trauma
Assist in punching 2 enemies with a single ÜberCharge on a Heavy.


FYI I am A Medic
FYI I am A Medic
Use your bonesaw to kill a spy who has been calling for 'Medic!'.
Peer Review
Peer Review
Kill 10 Medics with your bone saw.


Sawbones
Sawbones
Hit enemies with your bonesaw 5 times in a row without dying or missing.


Leaderboard class sniper.png Sniper

Be Polite
Be Polite
Provide an enemy with a freezecam shot of you doffing your hat.


Jarate Chop
Jarate Chop
Use your Kukri to kill 3 enemies doused in your Jarate.
Kook the Spook
Kook the Spook
Kill 10 Spies with your Kukri.

Update history

March 12, 2013 Patch

  • The Ham Shank was added to the game.

May 13, 2013 Patch

October 31, 2013 Patch

  • Fixed broken melee animations for some all-class weapons.

Trivia

  • The item's name and description are a word play on two different meanings of the word "shank", one being a cut of meat, the other being a makeshift knife or shiv.

Gallery

See also