Private Eye
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Private Eye | |||||
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Basic Information | |||||
Worn by: | Demoman, Medic, Spy | ||||
Slot: | Cosmetic | ||||
Equip region: | Hat | ||||
Contributed by: | Sith Happens. tasteekakes |
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Released: | April 7, 2011 Patch (Third Community Contribution Update) |
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Availability: | Drop, Craft, Purchase, Uncrate #24, Uncrate #37, Uncrate (Unusual) or Chemistry Set (Collector's) | ||||
Tradable: | Yes | ||||
Giftable: | Yes | ||||
Craftable: | Yes | ||||
Paintable: | No | ||||
Nameable: | Yes | ||||
Craft No.?: | No | ||||
Available Qualities | |||||
Loadout Stats | |||||
“ | The outcome was never really in doubt.
Click to listen
— The Spy after solving a mystery
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The Private Eye is a community-created cosmetic item for the Demoman, Medic and Spy. It is a deerstalker hat with a brown houndstooth pattern, the Mann Co. label stitched on the front, and three team-colored matches stuck out of the right side, the topmost one's head being burnt off.
Contents
[hide]Item set
Main article: Item sets
Eliminating The Impossible | |
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Effect |
Reduces mystery solving time by up to 88%. |
- Note: The attributes are hidden until both items are equipped.
- This set does not affect gameplay, as its description is meant to be a joke. However, it does change a handful of item descriptions, as of June 20, 2012 Patch.
Update history
April 7, 2011 Patch (Third Community Contribution Update)
- The Private Eye was added to the game.
July 9, 2011 [Item schema update]
- The Private Eye can now be equipped by the Demoman.
July 12, 2011 [Item schema update]
- The Private Eye can now be equipped by the Medic.
- Updated The Private Eye so it can be equipped by the Medic and Demoman.
- [Undocumented] Added the Private Eye to the Eliminating The Impossible set.
- [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.
Bugs
- The BLU variation of this cosmetic is completely reflective while on DirectX 8.
Trivia
- "Private Eye" is a slang for Private Investigator.
- The Private Eye was originally designed for the Demoman, with the name "Private Eye" in reference to his one good eye.
Gallery
See also
- Goldfish
- Pocket Lint
- Cheese Wheel
- Banana Peel
- Barn Door Plank
- Secret Diary
- Damaged Capacitor
- Deer hat
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