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{{hatnote|For general [[maps|map-specific]] strategies, please see the pages for each map. Other pages on strategy can be found in [[:Category:Strategy]].}}
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{{hatnote|For general [[List of maps|map-specific]] strategies, please see the pages for each map. Other pages on strategy can be found in [[:Category:Strategy]].}}
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{{hatnote|To assist with the ''Team Fortress'' Wiki Community Strategy Project, visit the [[Team Fortress Wiki:Community Strategy|Community Strategy Project Page]], read the [[Help:Style guide/Community Strategy|Community Strategy Style Guide]], and see the [[:Category:Community strategy stubs|List of Community strategy stubs]].}}
  
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{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''' on the importance of teamwork|Remember, men, there is no 'I' in 'team'! And I am going to ''win'', with or without you!|sound=Cm soldier pregamelostlast rare 01.mp3}}
  
Some '''strategies''' and explanations may use abbreviations, slang, or alternate names for various reasons, such as to maintain flow or encourage a casual and co-operative ethos. For any terms you are unsure of, see [[Glossary of player terms]].
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This page lists '''strategy''' guides to [[Classes|class-specific]] play, different [[List of game modes|game modes]], obtaining [[Achievements|achievements]], and general gameplay.
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Some '''strategies''' and explanations may use abbreviations, slangs, or alternate names for various reasons, such as to maintain flow or encourage a casual and co-operative ethos. For unfamiliar terms, please see [[Glossary of player terms]].
  
 
== Class strategies ==
 
== Class strategies ==
''Note:'' These are basic, succinct strategies that teach the basics to a class and also any small, useful tips. Please edit with caution.
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These are basic, succinct strategies that teach the basics to a class and also any small, useful tips. Please edit with caution.
*[[Basic Scout strategy]] <small>([[Scout match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Scout|link=Basic Scout strategy}} [[Basic Scout strategy]] <small>([[Scout match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Soldier strategy]] <small>([[Soldier match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Soldier|link=Basic Soldier strategy}} [[Basic Soldier strategy]] <small>([[Soldier match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Pyro strategy]] <small>([[Pyro match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Pyro |link=Basic Pyro strategy}} [[Basic Pyro strategy]] <small>([[Pyro match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Demoman strategy]] <small>([[Demoman match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Demoman|link=Basic Demoman strategy}} [[Basic Demoman strategy]] <small>([[Demoman match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Heavy strategy]] <small>([[Heavy match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Heavy |link=Basic Heavy strategy}} [[Basic Heavy strategy]] <small>([[Heavy match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Engineer strategy]] <small>([[Engineer match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Engineer|link=Basic Engineer strategy}} [[Basic Engineer strategy]] <small>([[Engineer match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Medic strategy]] <small>([[Medic match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Medic|link=Basic Medic strategy}} [[Basic Medic strategy]] <small>([[Medic match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Sniper strategy]] <small>([[Sniper match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Sniper|link=Basic Sniper strategy}} [[Basic Sniper strategy]] <small>([[Sniper match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
*[[Basic Spy strategy]] <small>([[Spy match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Spy|link=Basic Spy strategy}} [[Basic Spy strategy]] <small>([[Spy match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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== Community class strategies ==
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These are community-written strategies that can offer a lot more detail, but may be more subjective or situational than basic strategies.
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* {{icon class|Scout|link=Community Scout strategy}} [[Community Scout strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Soldier |link=Community Soldier strategy}} [[Community Soldier strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Pyro|link=Community Pyro strategy}} [[Community Pyro strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Demoman|link=Community Demoman strategy}} [[Community Demoman strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Heavy|link=Community Heavy strategy}} [[Community Heavy strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Engineer|link=Community Engineer strategy}} [[Community Engineer strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Medic|link=Community Medic strategy}} [[Community Medic strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Sniper|link=Community Sniper strategy}} [[Community Sniper strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Spy|link=Community Spy strategy}} [[Community Spy strategy]]
  
 
== Anti-class strategies ==
 
== Anti-class strategies ==
''Note:'' These are strategies for playing ''against'' a class, instead of playing as the class.
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These are strategies for playing ''against'' a class, instead of playing as the class.
*[[Anti-Scout strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Scout|link=Anti-Scout strategy}} [[Anti-Scout strategy]]
*[[Anti-Soldier strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Soldier|link=Anti-Soldier strategy}} [[Anti-Soldier strategy]]
*[[Anti-Pyro strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Pyro|link=Anti-Pyro strategy}} [[Anti-Pyro strategy]]
*[[Anti-Demoman strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Demoman|link=Anti-Demoman strategy}} [[Anti-Demoman strategy]]
*[[Anti-Heavy strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Heavy|link=Anti-Heavy strategy}} [[Anti-Heavy strategy]]
*[[Anti-Engineer strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Engineer|link=Anti-Engineer strategy}} [[Anti-Engineer strategy]]
*[[Anti-Medic strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Medic|link=Anti-Medic strategy}} [[Anti-Medic strategy]]
*[[Anti-Sniper strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Sniper|link=Anti-Sniper strategy}} [[Anti-Sniper strategy]]
*[[Anti-Spy strategy]]
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* {{icon class|Spy|link=Anti-Spy strategy}} [[Anti-Spy strategy]]
  
== Community strategies ==
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== Class-mechanic strategies ==
''Note:'' These are community-written strategies that can offer a lot more detail, but may be more subjective or situational than the basic strategies.
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These are strategies regarding class-specific mechanics, such as cloaking for the Spy.
*[[Community Scout strategy]]
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* [[Backstab]]
*[[Community Soldier strategy]]
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* [[Charging]]
*[[Community Pyro strategy]]
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* [[Cloak]]
*[[Community Demoman strategy]]
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* [[Compression blast]]
*[[Community Heavy strategy]]
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* [[Disguise]]
*[[Community Engineer strategy]]
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* [[Fire]]
*[[Community Medic strategy]]
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* [[Headshot]]
*[[Community Sniper strategy]]
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* [[Healing]]
*[[Community Spy strategy]]
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* [[ÜberCharge strategy|ÜberCharge]]
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== General strategies ==
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These pages are general strategies not specific to a single class or game mode, and help guides for various gameplay elements. Also see [[Team strategy]], and the [[List of official tips]] provided in-game.
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* [[Aerial]]
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* [[Ambushing]]
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* [[Backcapping]]
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* [[Bleeding]]
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* [[Camping]]
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* [[Chokepoint]]
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* [[Communication]]
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* [[Control point timing]]
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* [[Crouching]]
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* [[High ground advantage]]
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* [[Juggling]]
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* [[Jumping]]
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* [[Medic buddy]]
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* [[Pick]]
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* [[Respawn times]]
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* [[Rush]]
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* [[Spy checking]]
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* [[Strafing]]
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* [[Stun]]
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* [[Text chat]]
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* [[Turtling]]
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* [[Voice chat]]
  
 
== Community game mode strategies ==
 
== Community game mode strategies ==
''Note:'' These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any of the [[Game modes]], as any class.
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These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any game mode, as any class. Guides regarding game mode-specific elements are also included in this section.
*[[Community Arena strategy]]
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* [[Community Arena strategy]]
*[[Community Attack/Defend strategy]]
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* [[Community Capture the Flag strategy]]
*[[Community Capture the Flag strategy]]
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* [[Community Control Point strategy]]
*[[Community Control Point strategy]]
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** [[Community Attack/Defend strategy]]
*[[Community King of the Hill strategy]]
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** [[Community Medieval Mode strategy]]
*[[Community Payload strategy]]
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* [[Community King of the Hill strategy]]
*[[Community Payload Race strategy]]
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* [[Community Mannpower strategy]]
*[[Community Territorial Control strategy]]
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* [[Community Mann vs. Machine strategy]]
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** [[Anti-Sentry Buster strategy]]
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* [[Community PASS Time strategy]]
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* [[Community Payload strategy]]
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** [[Community Payload Race strategy]]
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* [[Community Player Destruction strategy]]
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* [[Community Robot Destruction strategy]]
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* [[Community Special Delivery strategy]]
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* [[Community Territorial Control strategy]]
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* [[Community Domination strategy]]
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* [[Community Versus Saxton Hale strategy]]
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* [[Community Zombie Infection strategy]]
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== Community map strategies ==
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These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any official ''Team Fortress 2'' [[List of maps|map]], as any class.
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{{Community map strategies}}
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== Event strategies ==
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These pages are for strategies limited to special events, such as Halloween.
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* [[Community Halloween maps strategy]]
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* [[Horseless Headless Horsemann match-ups]]
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* [[Merasmus match-ups]]
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* [[MONOCULUS match-ups]]
  
==Community map strategies==
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== Achievement strategies ==
''Note:'' These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any of the [[List of maps|official Team Fortress 2 maps]], as any class.
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These are strategies for obtaining different achievements.
  
* [[Community 2Fort strategy]]
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'''General achievements'''
* [[Community Granary (CP) strategy]]
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* [[File:Achieved.png|20px|link=Obtaining General achievements]] [[Obtaining General achievements]]
* [[Community Well (CP) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Dustbowl strategy]]
 
* [[Community Gravel Pit strategy]]
 
* [[Community Hydro strategy]]
 
* [[Community Well (CTF) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Badlands (CP) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Gold Rush strategy]]
 
* [[Community Turbine strategy]]
 
* [[Community Fastlane strategy]]
 
* [[Community Steel strategy]]
 
* [[Community Badwater Basin strategy]]
 
* [[Community Badlands (Arena) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Granary (Arena) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Lumberyard strategy]]
 
* [[Community Ravine strategy]]
 
* [[Community Well (Arena) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Egypt strategy]]
 
* [[Community Junction strategy]]
 
* [[Community Watchtower strategy]]
 
* [[Community Hoodoo strategy]]
 
* [[Community Pipeline strategy]]
 
* [[Community Nucleus (Arena) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Sawmill (Arena) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Sawmill (CTF) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Yukon strategy]]
 
* [[Community Offblast strategy]]
 
* [[Community Nucleus (King of the Hill) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Sawmill (King of the Hill) strategy]]
 
* [[Community Viaduct strategy]]
 
* [[Community Harvest strategy]]
 
* [[Community Harvest Event strategy]]
 
* [[Community Double Cross strategy]]
 
* [[Community Gorge strategy]]
 
* [[Community Freight strategy]]
 
* [[Community Coldfront strategy]]
 
* [[Community Thunder Mountain strategy]]
 
* [[Community Upward strategy]]
 
* [[Community Hightower strategy]]
 
* [[Community Mann Manor strategy]]
 
* [[Community Mountain Lab strategy]]
 
* [[Community DeGroot Keep strategy]]
 
* [[Community 5Gorge strategy]]
 
* [[Community Frontier strategy]]
 
* [[Community Nightfall strategy]]
 
* [[Community Lakeside strategy]]
 
* [[Community Eyeaduct strategy]]
 
  
== Team strategies ==
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'''Class achievements'''
{{main|Team strategy}}
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* {{icon class|Scout|link=Obtaining Scout achievements}} [[Obtaining Scout achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Soldier|link=Obtaining Soldier achievements}} [[Obtaining Soldier achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Pyro|link=Obtaining Pyro achievements}} [[Obtaining Pyro achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Demoman|link=Obtaining Demoman achievements}} [[Obtaining Demoman achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Heavy|link=Obtaining Heavy achievements}} [[Obtaining Heavy achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Engineer|link=Obtaining Engineer achievements}} [[Obtaining Engineer achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Medic|link=Obtaining Medic achievements}} [[Obtaining Medic achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Sniper|link=Obtaining Sniper achievements}} [[Obtaining Sniper achievements]]
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* {{icon class|Spy|link=Obtaining Spy achievements}} [[Obtaining Spy achievements]]
  
*[[Rush]]
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'''Game mode achievements'''
*[[Turtling]]
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* [[File:Doomsday icon.png|20px|link=Obtaining Astro-chievements]] [[Obtaining Astro-chievements]]
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* [[File:Mvm_navicon.png|20px|link=Obtaining Mann vs. Machievements]] [[Obtaining Mann vs. Machievements]]
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* [[File:Jack Neutral.png|20px|link=Obtaining PASS Time achievements]] [[Obtaining PASS Time achievements]]
  
== Individual strategies ==
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'''Map achievements'''
*[[Aerial]]
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* [[File:Controlpoint.png|20px|link=Obtaining Foundry achievements]] [[Obtaining Foundry achievements]]
*[[Ambushing]]
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* [[File:Backpack Backcountry Blaster Scattergun Battle Scarred.png|20px|link=Obtaining Powerhouse achievements]] [[Obtaining Powerhouse achievements]]
*[[Back-capping]]
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* [[File:Menu photos cp process final.png|20px|link=Obtaining Process achievements]] [[Obtaining Process achievements]]
*[[Camping]]
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* [[File:Menu photos cp snakewater final1.png|20px|link=Obtaining Snakewater achievements]] [[Obtaining Snakewater achievements]]
*[[Juggling]]
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* [[File:Menu photos cp standin final.png|20px|link=Obtaining Standin achievements]] [[Obtaining Standin achievements]]
*[[Jumping]]
 
*[[Strafing]]
 
*[[Compression blast|Airblast]]
 
*[[Tips]]
 
*[[ÜberCharge strategy|ÜberCharge]]
 
  
== Achievement strategies ==
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'''Event achievements'''
*[[Obtaining achievements]]
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* [[File:Tf gift.png|20px|link=Obtaining Christmas Event achievements]] [[Obtaining Christmas Event achievements]]
*[[Obtaining Scarechievements]]
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* [[File:Pumpkin.png|20px|link=Obtaining Halloween achievements]] [[Obtaining Halloween achievements]]
*[[Obtaining Ghostchievements]]
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*[[Obtaining Scout achievements]]
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'''Other achievements'''
*[[Obtaining Soldier achievements]]
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* [[File:Tf2arrcamera.png|20px|link=Obtaining Replay achievements]] [[Obtaining Replay achievements]]
*[[Obtaining Pyro achievements]]
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*[[Obtaining Demoman achievements]]
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== Contract strategies ==
*[[Obtaining Heavy achievements]]
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These are strategies for completing various [[Contracts]].
*[[Obtaining Engineer achievements]]
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* [[Contract strategy]]
*[[Obtaining Medic achievements]]
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* [[Jungle Inferno Campaign#Mercenary Park Contracts rewards strategy|Mercenary Park Contracts rewards strategy]]
*[[Obtaining Sniper achievements]]
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* [[Halloween Contracts#Strategy|Halloween Contracts Strategy]]
*[[Obtaining Spy achievements]]
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* [[Pyroland Contracts#Strategy|Pyroland Contracts Strategy]]
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 28 October 2023

For general map-specific strategies, please see the pages for each map. Other pages on strategy can be found in Category:Strategy.
To assist with the Team Fortress Wiki Community Strategy Project, visit the Community Strategy Project Page, read the Community Strategy Style Guide, and see the List of Community strategy stubs.
Remember, men, there is no 'I' in 'team'! And I am going to win, with or without you!
The Soldier on the importance of teamwork
Strategy image.png

This page lists strategy guides to class-specific play, different game modes, obtaining achievements, and general gameplay.

Some strategies and explanations may use abbreviations, slangs, or alternate names for various reasons, such as to maintain flow or encourage a casual and co-operative ethos. For unfamiliar terms, please see Glossary of player terms.

Class strategies

These are basic, succinct strategies that teach the basics to a class and also any small, useful tips. Please edit with caution.

Community class strategies

These are community-written strategies that can offer a lot more detail, but may be more subjective or situational than basic strategies.

Anti-class strategies

These are strategies for playing against a class, instead of playing as the class.

Class-mechanic strategies

These are strategies regarding class-specific mechanics, such as cloaking for the Spy.

General strategies

These pages are general strategies not specific to a single class or game mode, and help guides for various gameplay elements. Also see Team strategy, and the List of official tips provided in-game.

Community game mode strategies

These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any game mode, as any class. Guides regarding game mode-specific elements are also included in this section.

Community map strategies

These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any official Team Fortress 2 map, as any class.

Arena

Attack/Defend (Control Point)

Attack/Defend (Payload)

Capture the Flag

Control Point

King of the Hill

Mannpower

Mann vs. Machine

Medieval Mode (Control Point)

PASS Time

Payload

Payload Race

Player Destruction

Robot Destruction

Special Delivery

Territorial Control

Domination

Versus Saxton Hale

Zombie Infection

Event strategies

These pages are for strategies limited to special events, such as Halloween.

Achievement strategies

These are strategies for obtaining different achievements.

General achievements

Class achievements

Game mode achievements

Map achievements

Event achievements

Other achievements

Contract strategies

These are strategies for completing various Contracts.