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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Mirage is the third hero to be introduced through an update, following [[Shiv]] and [[Viscous]].
* Mirage was the third hero to be introduced through an update, following {{HeroIcon|Shiv}} and {{HeroIcon|Viscous}}.
* Mirage became known in the player community for his screaming voice lines at release (the frequency of which were later reduced according to patch notes),<ref>{{Update link|October|10|2024}} update -  ''"Mirage still loves the Djinn, but he yells about them less frequently."''</ref> as well as his unused "Akira laser" screams. This has been acknowledged by developer [[Kaori]], who joked that Mirage's voice actor Fareed Ward could be easily identified by his screams,<ref>2025-06-10 - [[Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"Fareed is in fact currently employed by the djinn (...) like. come on. there's no hiding that scream"''</ref> and referenced in voice lines by {{HeroIcon|Mina}}, {{HeroIcon|Silver}} and {{HeroIcon|Vyper}}.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Mirage): ''"You don't have to yell everything, Jesus!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Silver}}'s in-game [[Silver/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Mirage): ''"Won't have to hear that guy scream about the Djinn for a while."''</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Vyper|file=Viper kill mirage 03.mp3|transcription=Anything to stop that guy from yelling about the Djinn!}}</ref>
* Nashala has an unused human-sized model in the game files.
* Nashala has an unused human-sized model in the game files.
* Mirage is one of two heroes to share a name with a Counter-Strike map, the other being [[Infernus]]' old name, Inferno.
* Mirage is one of two heroes to share a name with a Counter-Strike map, the other being {{HeroIcon|Infernus}}' old name, Inferno.
* Mirage's model was updated in the [[Update:December 6, 2024|2024-12-06 Update]].
* Mirage's model was updated in the [[Update:December 6, 2024|2024-12-06 Update]].
* Mirage carries Nashala in the bottle in his hand. In his previous model, it used to be attached to his chest.
* Mirage carries Nashala in the bottle in his hand. In his previous model, it used to be attached to his chest.
* Mirage's first official model wasn't shipped in the game files until he was officially released. However, the model was leaked a couple weeks earlier by an updated portrait art.
* Mirage's first official model wasn't shipped in the game files until he was officially released. However, the model was leaked a couple weeks earlier by an updated portrait art.
* Mirage's pre-release model was based on [[Paradox]]'s model with a modified [[McGinnis]] head.
* Mirage's pre-release model was based on {{HeroIcon|Paradox}}'s model with a modified {{HeroIcon|McGinnis}} head.
* Mirage has never had a hotdog before.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mirage|file=Mirage unselect 08.mp3|transcription=Fate has other plans for me today. Today... I try a hotdog.}}</ref>
* "Dreaming of Wyoming in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Mirage in the [[Hideout]].
* "Dreaming of Wyoming in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Mirage in the [[Hideout]].