Editing ATHLON-class Mjolnir

{{Status|Canon}}
{{Armor infobox
|name=Athlon
|image={{tabcontainer|title1=Mirage IIC|content1=[[File:HINF ATHLON Helmet Icon.png]]|title2=GEN2|content2=[[File:H5G - MJOLNIR Athlon render.png|275px]]}}
|manufacturer=[[Misriah Armory]]{{Ref/Game|Id=HI|HINF|Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|Armor Hall|Detail=Athlon - Helmet Description|Quote=Streamlined, efficient, adaptable. All features that make the re-engineered ATHLON a front-runner for mass production in this new age of strife.}}
|testsite=
|type=*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
*[[MIRAGE-class Mjolnir|Mirage IIC]]
|role=[[War Games]] exercises
|features=*Multiple layers of redundant safety systems
*Inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system
|hideb=
}}
'''ATHLON-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] manufactured by [[Misriah Armory]].

==GEN2 Overview==
===Design details===
It contains multiple layers of redundant safety systems to reduce the chance of injury in [[War Games]] excersies.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref>

The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}}

===Variants===
*'''Champion''': Athlon Champion is rebuilt and retuned version of the default Athlon armor. It is a temperamental creation that requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match for optimal performance.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}}

===Usage===
The armor is used during live-fire War Games exercises.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} Spartan [[Lucy-B091]] used this armor in [[2558]]. [[Tom-B292]] also used the legs and torso of Athlon armor.<ref name="GC">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/golden-clouds '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Golden Clouds'']</ref>

==Mirage IIC Overview==
===Design details===
The re-engineered variant of the Athlon helmet compatible with the [[MIRAGE-class Mjolnir|Mirage IIC]] armor platform is streamlined, efficient and adaptable. Because of this features, the helmet is a front-runner for mass production.{{Ref/Reuse|HI}}

==In-game information==
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
'''Available skins''':  Champion, Cynisca, Iccus, Lycinus and Varazdat<br>
'''Default unlock''': Common [[REQ]] card<br>
'''Cynisca unlock''': Uncommon REQ card<br>
'''Iccus unlock''': Rare REQ card<br>
'''Lycinus unlock''': Common REQ card<br>
'''Varazdat unlock''': Common REQ card<br>
'''Champion unlock''': Legendary REQ card (Limited)
*'''Helmet description''': The ATHLON helmet's inner layer uses a magnetorheological dampening system perfectly tuned to the peculiarities of the Spartan physiology.
*'''Body description''': Multiply redundant safety systems in the ATHLON significantly reduce the chance of major injury during live War Games.
*'''Helmet description (Champion)''': CHAMPION armor requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match.
*'''Body description (Champion)''': A rebuilt and retuned version of the Athlon armor, the CHAMPION is a temperamental creation that requires constant maintenance in exchange for optimal performance.
===''Halo Infinite''===
The Athlon helmet is available for [[multiplayer]] Spartan [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|armor customization]] on the Mirage IIC core in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 45%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Unlock Requirements
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF ATHLON Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Athlon
|Misriah Armory
|Streamlined, efficient, adaptable. All features that make the re-engineered ATHLON a front-runner for mass production in this new age of strife.
|Epic
|TBA
|}

==Production note==
The Athlon suit was first shown in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]]. The permutation is part of [[Breakout]], a new game mode in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="FrankGaf">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=115558707&postcount=82 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer'']</ref>

==Trivia==
*Athlos is a Greek word meaning ″contest″ (eg; triathalon and the root of the word "athlete") and alludes to the E-sports-oriented nature of Breakout.
**To add to this the Athlon armor skins are named after ancient Olympic athletes: [[Wikipedia:Cynisca|Cynisca]], [[Wikipedia:Iccus of Taranto|Iccus of Taranto]], [[Wikipedia:Lycinus of Croton|Lycinus of Croton]], and [[Wikipedia:Varazdat|Varazdat]].
*The ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' had the armor created by [[Misriah Armory]].

==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Athlon}}
===Concept art===
<gallery>
File:H5G_AthlonPrep_Concept.jpg|Concept art of Athlon armor for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:Breakout Forge Concept Art.jpeg|Breakout concept art with Athlon in it.
File:HINF Concept Athlon.jpg|Concept art of the Athlon helmet for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
</gallery>

===Normal gallery===
<gallery>
File:Blue Team Halo 5 Guardian.jpg|Athlon in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]].
File:H5G - Beta banner.jpg|Athlon in a promotional ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' banner.
File:Athlon Body Armor.png|Athlon in the ''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta''.
File:HCS Trailer - Assassination.png|Athlon as seen in the [[Halo Championship Series]] intro video.
File:AthlonIccus.png|Athlon render.
File:Athlon-Champion.png|Athlon Champion.
File:H5G-SIVAthlonBR85N.png|A render of Athlon.
File:H5G-SIVAthlon.png|A render of Athlon with a flag.
File:H5-Coliseum2.jpg|An Athlon-clad Spartan-IV on [[Coliseum]].
File:Lucy-B091.png|Lucy-B091 wearing the Athlon armor in ''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]].
File:TomB292.png|Tom-B292 wearing the torso and legs of the Athlon armor in ''Halo: Legacy of Onyx''.
File:Enc22 Lucy-B091.png|Lucy-B091 in her Athlon armor, as seen in the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]''.
</gallery>

===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skins===
<gallery>
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon.png|Default skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-LYCINUS.png|Lycinus skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-VARAZDAT.png|Varazdat skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-CYNISCA.png|Cynisca skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-ICCUS.png|Iccus skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-CHAMPION.png|Champion skin.
</gallery>
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ cards===
<gallery>
File:REQ Card - Athlon.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon.png
File:REQ Card - Athlon Lycinus.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Lycinus.png
File:REQ Card - Athlon Varazdat.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Varazdat.png
File:H5G REQ Helmets Athlon Cynisca Uncommon.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Cynisca.png
File:H5G REQ Helmets Athlon Iccus Rare.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Iccus.png
File:H5G REQ Helmets Athlon Champion Legendary.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Champion.png
</gallery>
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
**''[[Season 03: Echoes Within]]''

==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}

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{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN2|Other}}
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]