Update 10/26/25: It's so over. The day after issuing this fix, and scant hours after this article [[link]] was published, the Valve janitor sprang into action. for Team Fortress 2 has "reverted BLU Scout pants fix because it conflicts with too many existing cosmetics."
The update's notes "Fixed BLU Scout using the incorrect team color pants." The news that [[link]] one of Team Fortress 2's characters has apparently been running around in the wrong trousers for such a long time has, needless to say, caused consternation, shock and awe around one of the most excitable-slash-resigned fanbases out there. It also has amusing implications about Scout's ability to get himself dressed.
The change can be seen in the below comparison image:
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"Honestly the fact that most pants cosmetics are now gonna be mismatched forever is hilarious," , though I'm pretty sure it's not him.
Much other reaction runs along the memey lines of "TF2 is finally playable!" and "game is saved!" alongside expressions of the opposite, and a general underlying disquiet that everyone's been playing with the wrong color pants for this long without noticing. Except one: YouTuber Shounic posted a video last year titled "Scout's pants is the wrong color" in which he shows that the Photoshop file for the Scout's textures has the BLU team pants layer disabled.
So credit where it's due: Scout's pants was the wrong color. Shounic uploaded another short video in response to the change showing a few of the cosmetic issues changing this texture has caused, though amusingly enough he also notes that the zombie Scout model was accurately updated.
Needless to say it's the subject of all the top posts on the , with MrCheggersPartyQuiz that "almost 20 years later, this game still fixes things that I never thought were broken in the first place."
The line of the day though goes to Mx. Bean: "Bug so old it could have enlisted with parental consent."
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Finally, the TF2 community has further outdone itself: The Scout having the wrong trousers for 17 years is now the subject of a from WelfareGorilla. Excerpt: "Them pants is meant for Red team scouts, [[link]] you're supposed to be wearin' a pair of dandy blue ones!"
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