Mturd

Mturd is a fictional character from the *Team Fortress* series of first-person shooter games, developed by Valve Corporation. Introduced in *Team Fortress 2* (2007) as part of the game’s extensive roster of unique soldier classes, Mturd is a parody of the "turdy" or "butt" slang term, embodying a comedic and absurd design. Unlike other classes, Mturd is not a playable character but instead appears as an Easter egg or hidden element within the game’s environment.

The character is depicted as a humanoid figure resembling a toilet seat or a toilet bowl, complete with exaggerated, cartoonish features. Mturd is often found in various locations across the *Team Fortress 2* maps, such as the *Dustbowl* or *Badwater Basin*, sometimes interacting with players in humorous ways. The character’s presence is part of Valve’s long-standing tradition of incorporating surreal and offbeat humor into their games, appealing to fans who enjoy discovering hidden details.

Mturd’s design and behavior are intentionally nonsensical, reinforcing the game’s lighthearted tone. While not a core part of gameplay, Mturd has become a recognizable part of the *Team Fortress* lore, celebrated by fans for its absurdity. The character’s inclusion reflects Valve’s approach to game design, which often balances competitive gameplay with playful, unexpected elements to enhance player engagement and enjoyment.