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|image=[[File:BruteStalker.png|300px]] | |image=[[File:BruteStalker.png|300px]] | ||
|species=[[Jiralhanae]] | |species=[[Jiralhanae]] | ||
|armament=*[[Type-3 firebomb | |armament=*[[Type-3 firebomb]]s | ||
*[[Type-25 plasma rifle]] | *[[Type-25 plasma rifle]] | ||
*[[Type-25 spiker]] | *[[Type-25 spiker]] | ||
*[[Type-25 | *[[Type-25 Brute shot]] | ||
*[[Type-52 mauler]] | *[[Type-52 mauler]] | ||
|equipment=*[[Cloaking]] | |equipment=*[[Cloaking]] | ||
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The '''Stalker''' is a [[Jiralhanae]] specialist [[:Category:Ranks|rank]] .<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/Stats/GameStatsCampaignHalo3.aspx?gameid=20779] Bungie.net Stats</ref> | The '''Stalker''' is a [[Jiralhanae]] specialist [[:Category:Ranks|rank]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/Stats/GameStatsCampaignHalo3.aspx?gameid=20779] Bungie.net Stats</ref> | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Stalkers are easily identified by their gray-colored armor, which possess integrated circuitry for [[cloaking]] in their [[Jiralhanae power armor]] as well as their cyclops-like helmet with a bright red "eye" light. They often use [[ | Stalkers are easily identified by their gray-colored armor, which possess integrated circuitry for [[cloaking]] in their [[Jiralhanae power armor|power armor]] as well as their cyclops-like helmet with a bright red "eye" light. They often use [[radar jammer]]s to confuse their enemies, and make heavy use of [[Type-3 firebomb]]s. Their main weapon seems to be the [[Type-25 plasma rifle]], though they are occasionally armed with [[Type-25 spiker]]s or [[Type-52 mauler]]s. | ||
Stalkers are commonly seen acting as spies and bodyguards for [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]]s. The Stalkers replaced the [[Stealth Sangheili]] of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'' after the [[Sangheili]] | Stalkers are commonly seen acting as spies and bodyguards for [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]]s. The Stalkers replaced the [[Stealth Sangheili]] of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'' after the [[Sangheili]] [[Covenant separatists|seceded]] from the [[Covenant]]. | ||
===Appearance=== | ===Appearance=== | ||
The Jiralhanae Stalker is featured in two ''[[Halo 3]]'' levels: [[The Ark ( | The Jiralhanae Stalker is featured in two ''[[Halo 3]]'' levels: [[The Ark (level)|The Ark]] and [[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]], as well as being prominently featured in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', where they roam the streets of [[New Mombasa]] in small groups. They use their [[active camouflage]] to protect their Chieftains. They are especially dangerous in ''ODST'' because of the generally dark conditions they are encountered in, though it becomes very easy to see them once [[VISR]] mode is toggled on. | ||
==Combat== | ==Combat== | ||
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*It is easier to spot a Brute Stalker by looking for its feet, as their cloaking reveals their feet more than any part of their body. | *It is easier to spot a Brute Stalker by looking for its feet, as their cloaking reveals their feet more than any part of their body. | ||
*On the [[John-117 Monument]] created for the [[Believe]] marketing campaign, all of the battling Jiralhanae minus the Chieftains are Brute Stalkers. | *On the [[John-117 Monument]] created for the [[Believe]] marketing campaign, all of the battling Jiralhanae minus the Chieftains are Brute Stalkers. | ||
*On higher difficulties, a single Brute Stalker wielding a [[Type-25 | *On higher difficulties, a single Brute Stalker wielding a [[Type-25 Brute shot|Brute Shot]] can be found at the second highest level of the Cartographer entrance on [[The Ark (level)|The Ark]], just after defeating the [[Type-47 Scarab|Scarab]]. | ||
*On the level [[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]], the Brute Stalkers at the second tower guarding the Jiralhanae [[Jiralhanae War Chieftain|War Chieftain]] can be easily spotted by a glitch in which the player stands behind the glass wall right after arriving in the elevator which "cuts" their active camouflage in half where their bottom half is revealed and the rest of their body remains camouflaged. | *On the level [[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]], the Brute Stalkers at the second tower guarding the Jiralhanae [[Jiralhanae War Chieftain|War Chieftain]] can be easily spotted by a glitch in which the player stands behind the glass wall right after arriving in the elevator which "cuts" their active camouflage in half where their bottom half is revealed and the rest of their body remains camouflaged. | ||
*In ''Halo 3: ODST'', cloaked Stalkers are visible in VISR in orange, which means that VISR systems label camouflaged objects as scenery. | *In ''Halo 3: ODST'', cloaked Stalkers are visible in VISR in orange, which means that VISR systems label camouflaged objects as scenery. |