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{{Loadout neutral|Alt-Fire: Give haste boost to teammate}}
{{Loadout neutral|Alt-Fire: Give haste boost to teammate}}
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{{Loadout neutral|"Look sharp, feel sharp, and leave your competitors seeing stars."}}
{{Loadout neutral|"Feeling motivated, lad? You'd better be."}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Civilian''' ''granting a haste boost to a teammate''|''Hurry it up, would you?''}}
{{Quotation|'''The Civilian''' ''granting a haste boost to a teammate''|''Hurry it up, would you?''}}
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== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
The Civilian is the most important class on his team, and thus the most heavily targeted, aggressively charging at enemies will most certainly result in his death. This is why it's important to buff your teammates, so that they may do the charging for you. Due to the [[haste]] buff's ability to boost speed, it is most beneficial to slower classes, i.e. [[Heavy]] and [[Soldier]], especially considering the added dps potential from boosting their firing speeds.
The Civilian is the most important class on his team, and thus the most heavily targeted, aggressively charging at enemies will most certainly result in his death. This is why it's important to buff your teammates, so that they may do the charging for you. Due to the Haste buff's ability to boost speed, it is most beneficial to slower classes, i.e. [[Heavy]] and [[Soldier]], especially considering the added damage rate potential from boosting their firing speeds. Also, give the Engineer a boost to set up buildings and the Medic so he can heal faster, especially with the [[Rejuvenator]].


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Has a faster recharge rate
Faster recharge rate
➕ Boost increases teammates' reload, recharge, firing and movement speed.
➕ Boost increases teammates' reload, recharge, firing and movement speed
➕ Boost can be varied, but tends to increase DPS more than the Umbrella (see [[Basic_Civilian_Strategy#Mini-crits_vs._Haste|Basic Civilian strategy § Mini-crits vs. Haste]])
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* Added the Derby Cane
* Added the Derby Cane
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== Comparisons from ''Team Fortress 2'' ==
== Trivia ==
*The Haste boost is based off of the haste powerup from live ''TF2'' community-created gamemode [[tf:Mannpower|Mannpower]].
* Prior to the [[3.0.0]] update, the description quote was: ''"Look sharp, feel sharp, and leave your competitors seeing stars."''
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Weapon_derbycane_red.png|RED / YLW first-person view.
File:Weapon_derbycane_blu.png|BLU / GRN first-person view.
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