Overview
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General
Gen 1
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Burning Flames
superrare_burning1
Scorching Flames
superrare_burning2
Circling Heart
superrare_circling_heart
Circling Peace Sign
superrare_circling_peacesign
Circling Team Fortress Logo
superrare_circling_tf
Green Confetti
superrare_confetti_green
Purple Confetti
superrare_confetti_purple
Searing Plasma
superrare_plasma1
Vivid Plasma
superrare_plasma2
Green Energy
superrare_greenenergy
Purple Energy
superrare_purpleenergy
Massed Flies
superrare_flies
Sunbeams
superrare_beams1
Haunted Ghosts
superrare_ghosts
Gen 2
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Stormy Storm
unusual_storm
Blizzardy Storm
unusual_blizzard
Steaming
unusual_steaming
Smoking
unusual_smoking
Bubbling
unusual_bubbles
Orbiting Fire
unusual_orbit_fire
Orbiting Planets
unusual_orbit_planets
Orbiting Nuts N’ Bolts
unusual_orbit_nutsnbolts
Gen 3
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Aces High (RED)
unusual_orbit_cards_teamcolor_red
Aces High (BLU)
unusual_orbit_cards_teamcolor_blue
Dead Presidents
unusual_orbit_cash
Cloud 9
unusual_hearts_bubbling
Disco Beat Down
unusual_spotlights
Miami Nights
unusual_crisp_spotlights
Kill-a-Watt
unusual_zap_yellow
Terror-Watt
unusual_zap_green
Love and War
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Silver Cyclone
utaunt_tornado_parent_white
Midnight Whirlwind
utaunt_tornado_parent_black
Showstopper (RED)
utaunt_firework_teamcolor_red
Showstopper (BLU)
utaunt_firework_teamcolor_blue
Screaming Tiger
utaunt_meteor_parent
Mega Strike
utaunt_lightning_parent
Fountain of Delight
utaunt_hearts_glow_parent
’72
utaunt_disco_party
Skill Gotten Gains
utaunt_cash_confetti
Holy Grail
utaunt_beams_yellow
Summer
2020
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Bee Swarm
unusual_bees
Kaleidoscope
unusual_kaleido_scope_parent
Aromatica
unusual_circling_spell_orange_parent
Chromatica
unusual_circling_spell_purple_parent
Prismatica
unusual_circling_spell_blue_parent
Verdatica
unusual_circling_spell_green_parent
Frisky Fireflies
unusual_playflies_green_parent
Smoldering Spirits
unusual_playflies_orange_parent
Wandering Wisps
unusual_playflies_purple_parent
2021
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Resonation
unusual_breaker_green_parent
Aggradation
unusual_breaker_orange_parent
Lucidation
unusual_breaker_purple_parent
Stunning
unusual_star_parent
Ardentum Saturnalis
unusual_magic_stingers_orange_parent
Fragrancium Elementalis
unusual_magic_stingers_pink_parent
Reverium Irregularis (RED)
unusual_magic_stingers_teamcolor_red
Reverium Irregularis (BLU)
unusual_magic_stingers_teamcolor_blue
Perennial Petals
unusual_flowers_parent
Flavorsome Sunset
unusual_bloomhead_orangepurple_parent
Raspberry Bloom
unusual_bloomhead_pinkgreen_parent
Iridescence
unusual_magicalorb_parent
Halloween
2011
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Cloudy Moon
unusual_fullmoon_cloudy
Eerie Orbiting Fire
unusual_orbit_fire_dark
Flaming Lantern
unusual_orbit_jack_flaming
Cauldron Bubbles
unusual_bubbles_green
2012
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Knifestorm
unusual_storm_knives
Misty Skull
unusual_skull_misty
Harvest Moon
unusual_fullmoon_cloudy_green
It’s A Secret To Everybody
unusual_fullmoon_cloudy_secret
Stormy 13th Hour
unusual_storm_spooky
2013
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Arcana
unusual_spellbook_circle_green
Spellbound
unusual_spellbook_circle_purple
Chiroptera Venenata
unusual_bats_flaming_proxy_green
Poisoned Shadows
unusual_bats_flaming_proxy_purple
Something Burning This Way Comes
unusual_bats_flaming_proxy_orange
Hellfire
unusual_meteor_shower_parent_orange
Darkblaze
unusual_meteor_shower_parent_purple
Demonflame
unusual_meteor_shower_parent_green
2014
Unusual Name
Particle Name
The Ooze
unusual_eyes_green_parent
Stare from Beyond
unusual_eyes_orange_parent
Amaranthine
unusual_eyes_purple_parent
Bonzo The All-Gnawing
unusual_tentmonster_purple_parent
Ghastly Ghosts Jr.
unusual_souls_purple_parent
Haunted Phantasm Jr.
unusual_souls_green_parent
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Ghastly Ghosts
utaunt_souls_purple_parent
Haunted Phantasm
utaunt_souls_green_parent
2015
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Death by Disco
unusual_hw_deathbydisco_parent
It’s a mystery to everyone
unusual_mystery_parent
It’s a puzzle to me
unusual_mystery_parent_green
Ether Trail
unusual_nether_blue
Nether Trail
unusual_nether_pink
Ancient Eldritch
unusual_eldritch_flames_purple
Eldritch Flame
unusual_eldritch_flames_orange
2016
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Starstorm Slumber
unusual_star_purple_parent
Starstorm Insomnia
unusual_star_green_parent
Tesla Coil
unusual_tesla_flash
Neutron Star
unusual_universe
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Infernal Smoke
utaunt_merasmus
Infernal Flames
utaunt_headless
Spectral Swirl
utaunt_hellswirl
Hellish Inferno
utaunt_hellpit_parent
2018
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Brain Drain
unusual_bubble_mess_parent_green
Open Mind
unusual_bubble_mess_parent_orange
Head of Steam
unusual_bubble_mess_parent_purple
Ring of Fire
unusual_symbols_parent_fire
Vicious Circle
unusual_symbols_parent_dead
White Lightning
unusual_symbols_parent_lightning
The Dark Doorway
unusual_constellations_purple
The Eldritch Opening
unusual_constellations_pink
Galactic Gateway
unusual_constellations_blue
Clairvoyance
unusual_psychic_eye
Omniscient Orb
unusual_crystalball
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Roaring Rockets
utaunt_firework_dragon_parent
Spooky Night
utaunt_smoke_moon_parent
Ominous Night
utaunt_smoke_moon_green_parent
Acid Bubbles of Envy
utaunt_bubbles_glow_green_parent
Flammable Bubbles of Attraction
utaunt_bubbles_glow_orange_parent
Poisonous Bubbles of Regret
utaunt_bubbles_glow_purple_parent
2019
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Fifth Dimension
unusual_dimension_parent
Vicious Vortex
unusual_aura_purple_parent
Menacing Miasma
unusual_aura_green_parent
Abyssal Aura
unusual_aura_red_parent
Wicked Wood
unusual_forest_scene_parent_purple
Ghastly Grove
unusual_forest_scene_parent_green
Mystical Medley
unusual_magicsmoke_purple_parent
Ethereal Essence
unusual_magicsmoke_green_parent
Twisted Radiance
unusual_magicsmoke_blue_parent
Violet Vortex
unusual_vortex_energy_parent_p
Verdant Vortex
unusual_vortex_energy_parent_g
Valiant Vortex
unusual_vortex_energy_parent_o
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Bewitched
utaunt_arcane_purple_parent
Accursed
utaunt_arcane_green_parent
Enchanted
utaunt_arcane_yellow_parent
Static Mist
utaunt_electric_mist_parent
Eerie Lightning
utaunt_electricity_cloud_parent_WP
Terrifying Thunder
utaunt_electricity_cloud_parent_WB
Jarate Shock
utaunt_electricity_cloud_parent_WY
Nether Void
utaunt_portalswirl_purple_parent
2020
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Gourdian Angel
unusual_candy_parent
Plum Prankster
unusual_face_parent_P
Laugh-O-Lantern
unusual_face_parent_O
Green Giggler
unusual_face_parent_G
Gravelly Ghoul
unusual_gargoyle
Vexed Volcanics
unusual_gargoyle2
Pumpkin Party
unusual_pumpkinhead_parent
Pyroland Nightmare
unusual_undead_mayor_balloonicorn
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Astral Presence
utaunt_astralbodies_tealpurple_parent
Spectral Escort
utaunt_astralbodies_greenorange_parent
Arcane Assistance (RED)
utaunt_astralbodies_teamcolor_red
Arcane Assistance (BLU)
utaunt_astralbodies_teamcolor_blue
Static Shock
utaunt_electricity_parent
Veno Shock
utaunt_electricity_purple_parent
Spellbound Aspect
utaunt_glowyplayer_purple_parent
Pyrophoric Personality
utaunt_glowyplayer_orange_parent
Emerald Allurement
utaunt_glowyplayer_green_parent
Creepy Crawlies
utaunt_spider_purple_parent
Arachnid Assault
utaunt_spider_orange_parent
Toxic Terrors
utaunt_spider_green_parent
Smissmas
2019
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Sparkling Lights
unusual_sparkling_lights_parent02
Frozen Icefall
unusual_icecave_parent
Fragmented Gluons
unusual_aurora_parent_green
Fragmented Quarks
unusual_aurora_parent_orange
Fragmented Photons
unusual_aurora_parent_purple
Fragmenting Reality
unusual_polygon_green
Defragmenting Reality (RED)
unusual_polygon_teamcolor_red
Defragmenting Reality (BLU)
unusual_polygon_teamcolor_blue
Refragmenting Reality
unusual_polygon_amber
Snowfallen
unusual_snowfall_blue
Snowblinded
unusual_snowfall_white
Pyroland Daydream (RED)
unusual_mayor_balloonicorn_teamcolor_red
Pyroland Daydream (BLU)
unusual_mayor_balloonicorn_teamcolor_blue
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Good-Hearted Goodies
utaunt_present_parent
Wintery Wisp
utaunt_snowring_icy_parent
Arctic Aurora
utaunt_snowring_space_parent
Winter Spirit
utaunt_spirit_winter_parent
Festive Spirit
utaunt_spirit_festive_parent
Magical Spirit
utaunt_spirit_magical_parent
2020
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Frozen Fractals
unusual_froststorm_blue_parent
Lavender Landfall
unusual_froststorm_purple_parent
Special Snowfall
unusual_froststorm_yellow_parent
Divine Desire
unusual_swirlybeams_goldpurple_parent
Distant Dream
unusual_swirlybeams_pinkblue_parent
Violent Wintertide
unusual_icetornado_blue_parent
Blighted Snowstorm
unusual_icetornado_purple_parent
Pale Nimbus
unusual_icetornado_white_parent
Genus Plasmos
unusual_genplasmos_parent
Serenus Lumen
unusual_genplasmos_b_parent
Ventum Maris
unusual_genplasmos_c_parent
Mirthful Mistletoe (RED)
unusual_mistletoe_teamcolor_red
Mirthful Mistletoe (BLU)
unusual_mistletoe_teamcolor_blue
UTaunt Name
Particle Name
Delightful Star
utaunt_tf2smissmas_tree_parent
Frosted Star
utaunt_tf2smissmas_tree_parent_w
Apotheosis
utaunt_spirits_blue_parent
Ascension
utaunt_spirits_purple_parent
Reindoonicorn Rancher (RED)
utaunt_balloonicorn_reindeer_teamcolor_red
Reindoonicorn Rancher (BLU)
utaunt_balloonicorn_reindeer_teamcolor_blue
Twinkling Lights
utaunt_twinkling_rgb_parent
Shimmering Lights
utaunt_twinkling_goldsilver_parent
Community Update
Robotic Boogaloo
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Phosphorous
unusual_robot_holo_glow_green
Sulphorous
unusual_robot_holo_glow_orange
Memory Leak
unusual_robot_orbit_binary
Overclocked
unusual_robot_orbit_binary2
Electrostatic
unusual_robot_orbiting_sparks
Power Surge
unusual_robot_orbiting_sparks2
Anti-Freeze
unusual_robot_radioactive
Roboactive
unusual_robot_radioactive2
Time Warp
unusual_robot_time_warp
Green Black Hole
unusual_robot_time_warp2
End of the Line
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Morning glory
unusual_eotl_sunrise
Frostbite
unusual_eotl_frostbite
Death at Dusk
unusual_eotl_sunset
Molten Mallard
unusual_eotl_orbiting_burning_duck_parent
Invasion
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Abduction
unusual_invasion_abduction
Atomic
unusual_invasion_atomic
Subatomic
unusual_invasion_atomic_green
Electric Hat Protector
unusual_invasion_boogaloop
Magnetic Hat Protector
unusual_invasion_boogaloop_2
Voltaic Hat Protector
unusual_invasion_boogaloop_3
Galactic Codex
unusual_invasion_codex
Ancient Codex
unusual_invasion_codex_2
Nebula
unusual_invasion_nebula
Professional Killstreak
Killstreak Name
Particle Filename
Fire Horns
killstreak_t1_lvl2
Cerebral Discharge
killstreak_t2_lvl2
Tornado
killstreak_t3_lvl2
Flames
killstreak_t4_lvl2
Singularity
killstreak_t5_lvl2
Incenerator
killstreak_t6_lvl2
Hypno-Beam
killstreak_t7_lvl2
Colour
RGB b10
RGB b16
Team Shine – Red
254 0 0
F30000
Team Shine – Blue
0 98 255
0062FF
Mean Green
0 255 0
00FF00
Villianous Violet
102 44 145
662C91
Agonising Emerald
5 190 0
05BE00
Deadly Daffodil
255 255 0
FFFF00
Manndarin
255 133 0
FF8500
Hot Rod
255 62 132
FF3E84
Note: Colour values shown are close estimate but not accurate, play around to suit your needs.
Weapons
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Hot
weapon_unusual_hot
Cool
weapon_unusual_cool
Isotope
weapon_unusual_isotope
Energy Orb
weapon_unusual_energyorb
weapon_unusual_[insert_weapon_here]
Unused
Unusual Name
Particle Name
Unused Circling Skull
superrare_circling_skull
Unused Orbiting Shells
unusual_orbit_shells
Unused Ice Ring
unusual_symbols_parent_ice
beany_green
beany_hearts
beany_target
beany_tf
circling_glow