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[[File:Floodpod closeup.JPG|thumb|250px|A Flood dispersal pod shortly before impacting the surface of [[Installation 08]].]] | [[File:Floodpod closeup.JPG|thumb|250px|A Flood dispersal pod shortly before impacting the surface of [[Installation 08]].]] | ||
The '''dispersal pod''',{{Ref/Book|Halo 3: The Official Strategy Guide|Page=107}} also known as a '''spore capsule''' when used to disperse [[Flood spore|spores]] in particular,{{Ref/Novel|Id=sil|Sil|Chapter=26|Quote=Even as we pick up the Librarian, prepare to rise to Audacity, and witness Mantle's Approach climb up behind us, matching our destination vector-the air is pierced by a plunging haze of millions of spore capsules.}} is a [[Flood]] [[Flood infection form|infection form]] that contains [[Flood combat form]]s, [[Flood pure form|pure forms]], and spore clouds.{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22|Enc22|Page=407}} The dispersal pod uses hardened Flood biomass to shape the pod and protect the occupant from the stresses of orbital deployment.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} In essence, and in practice, the Flood dispersal pod is the equivalent of the [[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle|SOEIVs]] used by [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], and the [[Covenant]] [[Covenant drop pod|drop pods]].{{Ref/Level|Id=halo|H3|Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo}}{{Ref/Level|Id=covenant|H3|The Covenant}} | The '''dispersal pod''',{{Ref/Book|Halo 3: The Official Strategy Guide|Page=107}} also known as a '''spore capsule''' when used to disperse [[Flood spore|spores]] in particular,{{Ref/Novel|Id=sil|Sil|Chapter=26|Quote=Even as we pick up the Librarian, prepare to rise to Audacity, and witness Mantle's Approach climb up behind us, matching our destination vector-the air is pierced by a plunging haze of millions of spore capsules.}} is a [[Flood]] [[Flood infection form|infection form]] that contains [[Flood combat form]]s, [[Flood pure form|pure forms]], and spore clouds.{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22|Enc22|Page=407}} The dispersal pod uses hardened Flood biomass to shape the pod and protect the occupant from the stresses of orbital deployment.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} In essence, and in practice, the Flood dispersal pod is the equivalent of the [[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle|SOEIVs]] used by [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], and the [[Covenant]] [[Covenant drop pod|drop pods]].{{Ref/Level|Id=halo|H3|Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo}}{{Ref/Level|Id=covenant|H3|The Covenant}} |