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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type              = tool
 
| type              = tool
| image              = Backpack Sinister Staining (halloween spell).png
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| image              = Sinister Staining (halloween spell).png
 
| released          = {{update link|Spectral Halloween Special}}
 
| released          = {{update link|Spectral Halloween Special}}
 
| availability      = {{tooltip|Haunted Halloween Gift, Pile Of Curses|Only available during Halloween event.}}
 
| availability      = {{tooltip|Haunted Halloween Gift, Pile Of Curses|Only available during Halloween event.}}
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| trade              = no
 
| craft              = no
 
| craft              = no
 
| numbered          = no
 
| numbered          = no
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   | item-description = Possess the petrifying power of paranormal paint!
 
   | item-description = Possess the petrifying power of paranormal paint!
 
This spell can be applied to any paintable item.
 
This spell can be applied to any paintable item.
 
<span style="color:#ff4444;">This item will expire on Monday, November 11, 2013 (6:00:00).</span>
 
 
   | item-uses        = 1
 
   | item-uses        = 1
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| item-expiration    = Wednesday, November 12, 2014 (8:00:00) GMT
 
| no-level          = yes
 
| no-level          = yes
 
   | loadout-name    = Halloween Spell: Sinister Staining
 
   | loadout-name    = Halloween Spell: Sinister Staining
 
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The '''Sinister Staining''' is a [[Tools|tool]] item. It can be found inside of [[Haunted Halloween Gift]]s on [[Ghost Fort]], or from a [[Pile Of Curses]], during Halloween events.
 
  
When applied to any paintable item, it changes the color to resemble [[Drably Olive]], but which shifts from lighter to darker over time.
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{{needvideo|Short video or animated image demonstrating the effect}}
  
Halloween Spell effects and any unused Halloween Spell items are removed at the end of a Halloween event.
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'''Sinister Staining''' is a [[Tools|tool]] item which allow users to paint a cosmetic item. When applied, the item's color shifts back and forth between bright yellow and yellowish-green (resembling the [[Drably Olive]] paint), pulsing in intensity. This effect will only be visible during full moons and Halloween events, remaining dormant the rest of the time.
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Prior to [[Scream Fortress 2015]], It could be found during Halloween events inside of [[Haunted Halloween Gift]]s on [[Ghost Fort]], or from a [[Pile Of Curses]].
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|11|11|2013}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|11|11|2013}}'''
 
* Effects will only be visible during Halloween/Full Moon events.
 
* Effects will only be visible during Halloween/Full Moon events.
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'''{{Patch name|10|22|2014}}'''
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* Enabled Halloween Spell Potions
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'''{{Patch name|10|23|2014}}'''
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* Updated Halloween Spells to be tradable
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'''{{Patch name|12|17|2015}}''' ([[Tough Break Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Halloween spells are no longer tradable.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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File:Sinister Staining LoFi.png|[[Heavy]] with [[Lo-Fi Longwave]] painted Sinister Staining
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</gallery>
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==Bugs==
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* The backpack icon incorrectly uses the coloring overlay intended for paint cans.
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== Notes ==
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* Any unused [[Halloween Spell]] items are removed at the end of a Halloween event.
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{{SpellsNav}}
 
{{SpellsNav}}
 
{{SpectralHalloweenSpecialNav}}
 
{{SpectralHalloweenSpecialNav}}
 
{{ToolNav}}
 
{{ToolNav}}

Revision as of 20:48, 12 June 2017

Sinister Staining is a tool item which allow users to paint a cosmetic item. When applied, the item's color shifts back and forth between bright yellow and yellowish-green (resembling the Drably Olive paint), pulsing in intensity. This effect will only be visible during full moons and Halloween events, remaining dormant the rest of the time.


Prior to Scream Fortress 2015, It could be found during Halloween events inside of Haunted Halloween Gifts on Ghost Fort, or from a Pile Of Curses.

Update history

October 26, 2012 Patch (Spectral Halloween Special)

  • Halloween Spell: Sinister Staining was added to the game.

October 29, 2013 Patch (Scream Fortress 2013)

  • Enabled Halloween Spell Potions

November 11, 2013 Patch

  • Effects will only be visible during Halloween/Full Moon events.

October 22, 2014 Patch

  • Enabled Halloween Spell Potions

October 23, 2014 Patch

  • Updated Halloween Spells to be tradable

December 17, 2015 Patch (Tough Break Update)

  • [Undocumented] Halloween spells are no longer tradable.

Gallery

Bugs

  • The backpack icon incorrectly uses the coloring overlay intended for paint cans.

Notes

  • Any unused Halloween Spell items are removed at the end of a Halloween event.