Misdirector

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And now, I shall pull the intelligence right from my hat!
Misdirector publicity blurb

The Misdirector is a community-created cosmetic item for the Spy. It gives the Spy a black top hat with a gold and team-colored band around the base of the crown which holds two team-colored cards, as well as a mustache and a goatee. One of the cards has its back facing out and cannot be identified, while the other is an ace of hearts on RED and an ace of spades on BLU.

This item has three styles, named "Paint Band", "Paint Beard", and "No Beard". The "Paint Band" style applies paint to the hat's band, the "Paint Beard" style applies paint to the mustache and goatee, and the "No Beard" style removes the mustache and goatee.

The Misdirector was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can
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[hide]Painted variants
  • Paint Band
  • Paint Beard
  • No Beard
Paint Band
Single colors
Painted Misdirector E6E6E6.png Painted Misdirector E6E6E6 BLU.png Painted Misdirector D8BED8.png Painted Misdirector D8BED8 BLU.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge (RED) An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge (BLU) Color No. 216-190-216 (RED) Color No. 216-190-216 (BLU)
Painted Misdirector C5AF91.png Painted Misdirector C5AF91 BLU.png Painted Misdirector 7E7E7E.png Painted Misdirector 7E7E7E BLU.png
Peculiarly Drab Tincture (RED) Peculiarly Drab Tincture (BLU) Aged Moustache Grey (RED) Aged Moustache Grey (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 141414.png Painted Misdirector 141414 BLU.png Painted Misdirector 2D2D24.png Painted Misdirector 2D2D24 BLU.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue (RED) A Distinctive Lack of Hue (BLU) After Eight (RED) After Eight (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 694D3A.png Painted Misdirector 694D3A BLU.png Painted Misdirector 7C6C57.png Painted Misdirector 7C6C57 BLU.png
Radigan Conagher Brown (RED) Radigan Conagher Brown (BLU) Ye Olde Rustic Colour (RED) Ye Olde Rustic Colour (BLU)
Painted Misdirector A57545.png Painted Misdirector A57545 BLU.png Painted Misdirector CF7336.png Painted Misdirector CF7336 BLU.png
Muskelmannbraun (RED) Muskelmannbraun (BLU) Mann Co. Orange (RED) Mann Co. Orange (BLU)
Painted Misdirector E7B53B.png Painted Misdirector E7B53B BLU.png Painted Misdirector F0E68C.png Painted Misdirector F0E68C BLU.png
Australium Gold (RED) Australium Gold (BLU) The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants (RED) The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants (BLU)
Painted Misdirector E9967A.png Painted Misdirector E9967A BLU.png Painted Misdirector FF69B4.png Painted Misdirector FF69B4 BLU.png
Dark Salmon Injustice (RED) Dark Salmon Injustice (BLU) Pink as Hell (RED) Pink as Hell (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 7D4071.png Painted Misdirector 7D4071 BLU.png Painted Misdirector 51384A.png Painted Misdirector 51384A BLU.png
A Deep Commitment to Purple (RED) A Deep Commitment to Purple (BLU) Noble Hatter's Violet (RED) Noble Hatter's Violet (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 2F4F4F.png Painted Misdirector 2F4F4F BLU.png Painted Misdirector 424F3B.png Painted Misdirector 424F3B BLU.png
A Color Similar to Slate (RED) A Color Similar to Slate (BLU) Zepheniah's Greed (RED) Zepheniah's Greed (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 808000.png Painted Misdirector 808000 BLU.png Painted Misdirector 729E42.png Painted Misdirector 729E42 BLU.png
Drably Olive (RED) Drably Olive (BLU) Indubitably Green (RED) Indubitably Green (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 32CD32.png Painted Misdirector 32CD32 BLU.png Painted Misdirector BCDDB3.png Painted Misdirector BCDDB3 BLU.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime (RED) The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime (BLU) A Mann's Mint (RED) A Mann's Mint (BLU)
Team colors
Painted Misdirector A89A8C.png Painted Misdirector 839FA3.png Painted Misdirector 3B1F23.png Painted Misdirector 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Misdirector B8383B.png Painted Misdirector 5885A2.png Painted Misdirector 483838.png Painted Misdirector 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 803020.png Painted Misdirector 256D8D.png Painted Misdirector 654740.png Painted Misdirector 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Misdirector C36C2D.png Painted Misdirector B88035.png RED Misdirector.png BLU Misdirector.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)
Paint Beard
Single colors
Painted Misdirector E6E6E6 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector E6E6E6 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector D8BED8 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector D8BED8 Paint Beard BLU.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge (RED) An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge (BLU) Color No. 216-190-216 (RED) Color No. 216-190-216 (BLU)
Painted Misdirector C5AF91 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector C5AF91 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 7E7E7E Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 7E7E7E Paint Beard BLU.png
Peculiarly Drab Tincture (RED) Peculiarly Drab Tincture (BLU) Aged Moustache Grey (RED) Aged Moustache Grey (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 141414 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 141414 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 2D2D24 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 2D2D24 Paint Beard BLU.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue (RED) A Distinctive Lack of Hue (BLU) After Eight (RED) After Eight (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 694D3A Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 694D3A Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 7C6C57 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 7C6C57 Paint Beard BLU.png
Radigan Conagher Brown (RED) Radigan Conagher Brown (BLU) Ye Olde Rustic Colour (RED) Ye Olde Rustic Colour (BLU)
Painted Misdirector A57545 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector A57545 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector CF7336 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector CF7336 Paint Beard BLU.png
Muskelmannbraun (RED) Muskelmannbraun (BLU) Mann Co. Orange (RED) Mann Co. Orange (BLU)
Painted Misdirector E7B53B Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector E7B53B Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector F0E68C Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector F0E68C Paint Beard BLU.png
Australium Gold (RED) Australium Gold (BLU) The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants (RED) The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants (BLU)
Painted Misdirector E9967A Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector E9967A Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector FF69B4 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector FF69B4 Paint Beard BLU.png
Dark Salmon Injustice (RED) Dark Salmon Injustice (BLU) Pink as Hell (RED) Pink as Hell (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 7D4071 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 7D4071 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 51384A Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 51384A Paint Beard BLU.png
A Deep Commitment to Purple (RED) A Deep Commitment to Purple (BLU) Noble Hatter's Violet (RED) Noble Hatter's Violet (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 2F4F4F Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 2F4F4F Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 424F3B Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 424F3B Paint Beard BLU.png
A Color Similar to Slate (RED) A Color Similar to Slate (BLU) Zepheniah's Greed (RED) Zepheniah's Greed (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 808000 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 808000 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 729E42 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 729E42 Paint Beard BLU.png
Drably Olive (RED) Drably Olive (BLU) Indubitably Green (RED) Indubitably Green (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 32CD32 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 32CD32 Paint Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector BCDDB3 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector BCDDB3 Paint Beard BLU.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime (RED) The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime (BLU) A Mann's Mint (RED) A Mann's Mint (BLU)
Team colors
Painted Misdirector A89A8C Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 839FA3 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 3B1F23 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 18233D Paint Beard.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Misdirector B8383B Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 5885A2 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 483838 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 384248 Paint Beard.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 803020 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 256D8D Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 654740 Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector 28394D Paint Beard.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Misdirector C36C2D Paint Beard.png Painted Misdirector B88035 Paint Beard.png RED Misdirector Paint Beard.png BLU Misdirector Paint Beard.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)
No Beard
Single colors
Painted Misdirector E6E6E6 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector E6E6E6 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector D8BED8 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector D8BED8 No Beard BLU.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge (RED) An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge (BLU) Color No. 216-190-216 (RED) Color No. 216-190-216 (BLU)
Painted Misdirector C5AF91 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector C5AF91 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 7E7E7E No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 7E7E7E No Beard BLU.png
Peculiarly Drab Tincture (RED) Peculiarly Drab Tincture (BLU) Aged Moustache Grey (RED) Aged Moustache Grey (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 141414 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 141414 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 2D2D24 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 2D2D24 No Beard BLU.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue (RED) A Distinctive Lack of Hue (BLU) After Eight (RED) After Eight (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 694D3A No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 694D3A No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 7C6C57 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 7C6C57 No Beard BLU.png
Radigan Conagher Brown (RED) Radigan Conagher Brown (BLU) Ye Olde Rustic Colour (RED) Ye Olde Rustic Colour (BLU)
Painted Misdirector A57545 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector A57545 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector CF7336 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector CF7336 No Beard BLU.png
Muskelmannbraun (RED) Muskelmannbraun (BLU) Mann Co. Orange (RED) Mann Co. Orange (BLU)
Painted Misdirector E7B53B No Beard.png Painted Misdirector E7B53B No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector F0E68C No Beard.png Painted Misdirector F0E68C No Beard BLU.png
Australium Gold (RED) Australium Gold (BLU) The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants (RED) The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants (BLU)
Painted Misdirector E9967A No Beard.png Painted Misdirector E9967A No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector FF69B4 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector FF69B4 No Beard BLU.png
Dark Salmon Injustice (RED) Dark Salmon Injustice (BLU) Pink as Hell (RED) Pink as Hell (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 7D4071 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 7D4071 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 51384A No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 51384A No Beard BLU.png
A Deep Commitment to Purple (RED) A Deep Commitment to Purple (BLU) Noble Hatter's Violet (RED) Noble Hatter's Violet (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 2F4F4F No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 2F4F4F No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 424F3B No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 424F3B No Beard BLU.png
A Color Similar to Slate (RED) A Color Similar to Slate (BLU) Zepheniah's Greed (RED) Zepheniah's Greed (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 808000 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 808000 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector 729E42 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 729E42 No Beard BLU.png
Drably Olive (RED) Drably Olive (BLU) Indubitably Green (RED) Indubitably Green (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 32CD32 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 32CD32 No Beard BLU.png Painted Misdirector BCDDB3 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector BCDDB3 No Beard BLU.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime (RED) The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime (BLU) A Mann's Mint (RED) A Mann's Mint (BLU)
Team colors
Painted Misdirector A89A8C No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 839FA3 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 3B1F23 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 18233D No Beard.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Misdirector B8383B No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 5885A2 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 483838 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 384248 No Beard.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Misdirector 803020 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 256D8D No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 654740 No Beard.png Painted Misdirector 28394D No Beard.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Misdirector C36C2D No Beard.png Painted Misdirector B88035 No Beard.png RED Misdirector No Beard.png BLU Misdirector No Beard.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)
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Styles

Main article: Styles
Styles
Painted Misdirector 729E42.png
Painted Misdirector 729E42 Paint Beard.png
RED Misdirector No Beard.png
Paint Band Paint Beard No Beard

This item has no effect on its appearance when its styles are changed between "Paint Band" and "Paint Beard" unless painted. Indubitably Green is used here for demonstration purposes.

Update history

October 9, 2025 Patch (Scream Fortress XVII)

  • The Misdirector was added to the game.

Gallery

See also