This tag should be used for any question that's about the Medic class from Team Fortress 2, Valve's free-to-play team-based multiplayer shooter.
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How can I tell what glowy-ring buffs the enemy team currently has?
To my knowledge, all the following buffs have identical effects of glowing rings around the players' feet, as shown in this picture:
Deploying a Buff Banner
Deploying a Battalion's Backup
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Is it possible to toggle ÜberCharge visual effects?
Is it possible for me to toggle ÜberCharge visual effects on my end only - so that only I can see the first person effects? or better yet can I bind a key to toggle it on and off?
Note: this is for ...
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How can I deal with Scouts as a Medic?
As a Medic, I find that Scouts are very hard to kill, as they spin around in circles and shoot me while I'm spinning around trying to keep up with them. How do I deal with them?
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Does an ÜberCharge last longer if the patient is taking damage?
We know that there are a few rules about the rate you build an ÜberCharge at, such as:
You build ÜberCharge faster if the patient isn't fully overhealed.
You build ÜberCharge faster if the patient ...
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How do I play successfully as a medic?
I keep dying as a medic. I don't run directly into the battle, I just stay behind my allies, but I'll still die before I can deploy an Übercharge.
Do you have any tips for me? How should I defend ...
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When is the Kritzkrieg preferable to the Medigun
When I play as a medic I almost always use the medigun. In what situations is the Kritzkreig more useful?
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Blutsauger without any Medic achievements?
I just started playing TF2 and the only Medic-related achievement I have is Play Doctor. Yet, after only 2 hours of play, not all of which were as the Medic, I've already received the Blutsauger.
The ...
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What is the appropriate ratio of medics?
What is the appropriate ratio of Medics to team size for most non-pro games? I'm fairly sure one medic in twelve players isn't effective.
