CAMAZOTZ-class helmet
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The CAMAZOTZ-class helmet is a helmet made for augmented human personnel.
Overview[edit]
Design details[edit]
The Camazotz is a helmet developed for use by augmented humans affiliated with the Banished and their Venezian allies. Eventually it was made compatible with the GEN3 Mjolnir platform and usable by UNSC Spartans.[1]
Development history[edit]
The Camazotz helmet is manufactured by 343 Industries.
In-game information[edit]
Halo Infinite[edit]
The Camazotz helmet and its attachments are available for multiplayer Spartan armor customization in Halo Infinite, being introduced during Season 05: Reckoning.
| Armor | Manufacturer | Lore | Rarity | Introduced In | Unlock Requirements |
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CAMAZOTZ |
343 Industries | There are many routes to super-soldier transfiguration. Human ingenuity and Covenant chrysalis technology allow the Banished and their Venezian allies to pursue paths to transhumanism best left untrodden. | Legendary | Season 05: Reckoning | Purchase "Sanguine Gift" from the Shop for 2,200 cR |
 TAS/Vetala |
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Attachments[edit]
The following attachments are not exclusive to Camazotz, and are compatible with other helmets on the Mark VII core.
- CNM(5)/BNR/FASCINATOR
- FC-I/BASIL
- Purrfect Audio
Production notes[edit]
References[edit]
The helmet references Camazotz, a bat spirit from Mayan mythology, with its name meaning "Death Bat" in the K'iche' language. Likewise, its attachment references Vetala, a spirit from Hindu mythology who possesses dead bodies in cemeteries; the Vetala are usually comparable to western vampires.
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Concept art of the Camazotz helmet and associated armor pieces.
A Camazotz-clad Spartan-IV on Prism.
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo Infinite
- Season 05: Reckoning (First appearance)
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Camazotz - Helmet Description "There are many routes to super-soldier transfiguration. Human ingenuity and Covenant chrysalis technology allow the Banished and their Venezian allies to pursue paths to transhumanism best left untrodden."
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