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{{Era|UNSC|HCW|ILB}}
{{Status|Canon}}
[[File:FoRBoot Camp2 - Sam.jpg|thumb|230px|A soldier preparing to stun [[Samuel-034]] with a Humbler.]]
[[File:FoRBoot Camp2 - Sam.jpg|thumb|230px|A soldier preparing to stun [[Samuel-034]] with a Humbler.]]
The '''humbler stun device''', often called a "'''shock stick'''", is a purple or blue colored, non-lethal electrical baton weapon used by the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] and [[law enforcement]] agencies mostly for "motivating" and/or subduing others in a temporarily painful way, but with no long-lasting effects.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 319''</ref> The humbler temporarily shorts out its victim's nervous system, generally resulting in loss of voluntary urinary functions.<ref>[[Media:shock_sticks.ogg|shock_sticks.ogg]]</ref><ref name="Harvest44">'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 44''</ref>
The '''humbler stun device''', often called a "'''shock stick'''", is a purple or blue colored, non-lethal electrical baton weapon used by the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] and [[law enforcement]] agencies mostly for "motivating" and/or subduing others in a temporarily painful way, but with no long-lasting effects.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 319''</ref> The humbler temporarily shorts out its victim's nervous system, generally resulting in loss of voluntary urinary functions.<ref>[[Media:ILB Shock sticks.ogg|ILB_Shock_sticks.ogg]]</ref><ref name="Harvest44">'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 44''</ref>


==Use==
==Use==
When the [[SPARTAN-II program]] candidates first arrived at [[Reach]] in [[2517]], the batons were used by [[Franklin Mendez|Chief Petty Officer Mendez]] to "motivate" them at first, though they soon grew to cooperate with him and the devices were not needed.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''pages 51-53''</ref>
When the [[SPARTAN-II program]] candidates first arrived at [[Reach]] in [[2517]], the batons were used by [[Franklin Mendez|Chief Petty Officer Mendez]] to "motivate" them at first, though they soon grew to cooperate with him and the devices were not needed.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''pages 51-53''</ref>


The humbler was also used by [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] interrogators on [[Insurrectionist]] prisoners.<ref name="Harvest44"/>
The humbler was also used by [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] interrogators on [[Insurrectionist]] prisoners.{{Ref/Reuse|Harvest44}} They are also utilised occasionally by ONI agents.<ref>'''[[Hunt the Truth]]''',''Episode 11''</ref>


They were also used by bouncers at a [[Chicago]] [[Dog and Pony|club]], at which they tried to use the devices on an intoxicated [[Avery Johnson|Sgt. Avery Johnson]].<ref name="Harvest44"/>
They were also used by bouncers at a [[Chicago]] [[Dog and Pony|club]], at which they tried to use the devices on an intoxicated [[Avery Johnson|Sgt. Avery Johnson]].{{Ref/Reuse|Harvest44}}


An [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]] attempted to use a humbler on [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] [[Maria-062]] during her testing of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI armor]] in [[Songnam]] on [[Earth]] in [[2552]].<ref>'''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''', ''[[Armor Testing]]''</ref>
An [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]] attempted to use a humbler on [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] [[Maria-062]] during her testing of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI armor]] in [[Songnam]] on [[Earth]] in [[2552]].<ref>'''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''', ''[[Armor Testing]]''</ref>
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Humbler.jpg|A humbler wielded by an [[ODST]]
File:Humbler.jpg|A humbler wielded by an [[ODST]].
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**''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp|Boot Camp]]
**''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp|Boot Camp]]
*''[[Hunt the Truth]]''
*''[[Hunt the Truth]]''
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''


==Sources==
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