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{{Item infobox
| type               = hat
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| type                   = cosmetic
| image             =  
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| image                   = Human Cannonball.png
| team-colors       = no
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| team-colors            = yes
| used-by           = [[Classes|All classes]]
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| team-colors-class1      = Crash
| equip-region       =  
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| team-colors-class2      = Burn
| contributed-by     =  
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| team-colors-class3      = Override
| released           = {{Patch name|8|2|2012}}
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| team-colors-class1-name = {{style name|Crash}}
| availability       =  
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| team-colors-class2-name = {{style name|Burn}}
| gift               = yes
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| team-colors-class3-name = {{style name|Override}}
| craft             = yes
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| used-by                 = {{used by|All classes}}
| paint             = yes
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| equip-region           = hat
| rename             = yes
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| contributed-by         = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197976113694|1238227982}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197993359730|1143168289}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198000624155|1143154584}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197994685122|6274260609}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197996543132|1143172364}}<br>{{Steamid|76561198026610207}}<br>{{Steamid|76561198071434676}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197970911865|1021021187}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197972562830|7233491270}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197982676963|1143150030}}
| numbered           = no
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| released               = {{Patch name|8|2|2012}}
| loadout           = yes
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| released-major          = Triad Pack
   | level            =  
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| availability           = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|promotional-expired|unusual|collectors|keyless-crate-unusual}}
   | item-description = Ask any daredevil what they strap onto their heads before getting shot out of a cannon and the answer will be the same: a glassy, unfocused stare from years of head trauma. Head trauma that could have been prevented with this sharp-looking crash helmet.
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| trade                  = yes
  | loadout-name    = Human Cannonball
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| gift                   = yes
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| marketable             = yes
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| paint                   = no
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| rename                 = yes
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| numbered               = yes
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| loadout                 = yes
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   | prefix                = The
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  | item-kind            = {{item kind|Helmet}}
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   | item-description     = {{item description|Human Cannonball}}
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}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' to a daredevil Soldier|Next time, lift your lid and you might see it comin'.|sound=Engineer dominationsoldier07.wav}}
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The '''Human Cannonball''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for [[Classes|all classes]]. It is a team-colored plastic helmet with a white stripe and an undone safety strap, resembling the crash helmets worn by stuntmen.
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This item has three [[styles]], named "{{style name|Crash}}", "{{style name|Burn}}" and "{{style name|Override}}". The "{{style name|Crash}}" style has no decoration at all, the "{{style name|Burn}}" style adds Chinese dragons to the sides, and the "{{style name|Override}}" style adds ''Team Fortress 2'' stickers and dragon face icons to the sides.
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-purchased ''[[Sleeping Dogs]]'' on [[Steam]] before August 14, 2012, and August 17, 2012 in Europe.
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The Human Cannonball was later [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=99141406 contributed] to the Steam Workshop, at [[Valve]]'s request.
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== Styles ==
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{{Styles table
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| image1 = RED Human Cannonball.png
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| image2 = RED Human Cannonball Burn.png
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| image3 = RED Human Cannonball Override.png
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| style1 = Crash
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| style2 = Burn
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| style3 = Override
 
}}
 
}}
  
The '''Human Cannonball''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-made]] [[hat]] for [[Classes|All classes]]. It has three different [[styles]]. "Burn" style adds Chinese dragons to the sides, while the "Override" style adds skater stickers to the sides. The hat resembles the crash hats worn by stuntmen. 
 
== Trivia ==
 
* The backpack icon of the Human Cannonball does not show the chinese symbol to its side.
 
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''{{Patch name|8|2|2012}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|8|2|2012}}''' ({{update link|Triad Pack}})
 
* The Human Cannonball was added to the game.
 
* The Human Cannonball was added to the game.
  
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'''{{Patch name|8|15|2012}}''' ({{update link|Mann vs. Machine Update}})
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Human Cannonball to the [[item drop system]].
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'''{{item schema|9|13|2012}}'''
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* Made the Human Cannonball in [[Genuine]] quality [[Trading|tradable]] and [[Gift Wrap|giftable]].
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Collector's}} quality.
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ({{update link|Meet Your Match Update}})
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
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'''{{Patch name|11|2|2016}}'''
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* Fixed Strange Human Cannonballs not tracking stats.
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== Trivia ==
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* The skull-shaped sticker in the "Override" style is the RED team logo from ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''.
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* The names of the Human Cannonball's styles reference the aliases of characters from the film ''[[w:Hackers (film)|Hackers]]''.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery perrow="3">
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File:Scout Human Cannonball.png|[[Scout]]
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File:Soldier Human Cannonball.png|[[Soldier]]
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File:Pyro Human Cannonball.png|[[Pyro]]
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File:Demoman Human Cannonball.png|[[Demoman]]
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File:Heavy Human Cannonball.png|[[Heavy]]
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File:Engineer Human Cannonball.png|[[Engineer]]
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File:Medic Human Cannonball.png|[[Medic]]
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File:Sniper Human Cannonball.png|[[Sniper]]
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File:Spy Human Cannonball.png|[[Spy]]
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File:Human Cannonball Concept Art.jpeg|Human Cannonball concept art.
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File:Human Cannonball logo.png|Dragon face logo used on the Human Cannonball style "{{style name|Override}}".
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File:SleepingDogs Promotional Image.png|Promotional image featuring the ''Sleeping Dogs'' promotional items.
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 human cannonball thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Human Cannonball.
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</gallery>
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== See also ==
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* ''[[Sleeping Dogs]]''
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{{Promo Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}

Latest revision as of 03:38, 26 March 2024

Next time, lift your lid and you might see it comin'.
The Engineer to a daredevil Soldier

The Human Cannonball is a community-created promotional cosmetic item for all classes. It is a team-colored plastic helmet with a white stripe and an undone safety strap, resembling the crash helmets worn by stuntmen.

This item has three styles, named "Crash", "Burn" and "Override". The "Crash" style has no decoration at all, the "Burn" style adds Chinese dragons to the sides, and the "Override" style adds Team Fortress 2 stickers and dragon face icons to the sides.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Sleeping Dogs on Steam before August 14, 2012, and August 17, 2012 in Europe.

The Human Cannonball was later contributed to the Steam Workshop, at Valve's request.

Styles

Main article: Styles
Styles
RED Human Cannonball Crash.png
RED Human Cannonball Burn.png
RED Human Cannonball Override.png
Crash Burn Override

Update history

August 2, 2012 Patch (Triad Pack)

  • The Human Cannonball was added to the game.

August 15, 2012 Patch (Mann vs. Machine Update)

September 13, 2012 [Item schema update]

November 12, 2013 Patch

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

November 2, 2016 Patch

  • Fixed Strange Human Cannonballs not tracking stats.

Trivia

  • The skull-shaped sticker in the "Override" style is the RED team logo from Team Fortress Classic.
  • The names of the Human Cannonball's styles reference the aliases of characters from the film Hackers.

Gallery

See also