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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Era|Post}}
{{Armor infobox
{{Armor infobox
|name=Decimator
|name=DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir
|image=[[File:H5G - Decimator render.png|300px]]
|image=[[File:H5G - Decimator render.png|300px]]
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|manufacturer=[[Materials Group]]<ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref>
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'''DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir''' is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] variant designed by the [[Materials Group]].{{Ref/Reuse|H5}}{{Ref/Reuse|CFI63}}
The '''DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir''' is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] variant designed by the [[Materials Group]].<ref name="H5 Armory"/>


==Overview==
==Overview==
===Design details===
The DECIMATOR is the closest GEN2 armor variant to the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VII|MJOLNIR Mark VII]] and features a versatile [[energy shielding]] system that can be partially reshaped and sculpted.<ref name="H5 Armory"/> Like the Mark VII, DECIMATOR's physical architecture closely resembles the [[B-class Mjolnir|GEN1 Mjolnir B variant]].
The DECIMATOR is the closest GEN2 armor variant to the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VII|MJOLNIR Mark VII]],{{Ref/Site|Id=FiftyCaliber|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-fifty-caliber|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Fifty Caliber|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}} and features a versatile [[energy shielding]] system that can be partially reshaped and sculpted.{{Ref/Reuse|H5}}{{Ref/Reuse|CFI63}} Like the Mark VII suit worn by [[Naomi-010]], DECIMATOR's physical architecture closely resembles [[B-class Mjolnir|MJOLNIR Mark V <nowiki>[B]</nowiki>]].


===Development history===
==Development history==
The DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir is an attempt by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Materials Group]] to re-engineer major improvements of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VII|Mjolnir Mark VII]] prototypes into the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|second generation]] of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]]. The most successful of these efforts is the DECIMATOR armor's sophisticated energy shielding system.{{Ref/Reuse|H5}}{{Ref/Reuse|CFI63}} Elements from DECIMATOR would later go on to be used in [[Project KEYSTONE]].{{Ref/Site|Id=CFParallel|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/parallel-threads|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Parallel Threads|D=25|M=6|Y=2021}}
The DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir is an attempt by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Materials Group]] to re-engineer major improvements of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VII|Mjolnir Mark VII]] prototypes into the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|second generation]] of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]]. The most successful of these efforts is the DECIMATOR armor's sophisticated energy shielding system.<ref name="H5 Armory"/>


===Usage===
==Usage==
DECIMATOR is mostly unknown outside the [[Spartan Operations|Spartan branch]],{{Ref/Site|Id=req begins|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-reqlamation-begins|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Reqlamation Begins|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}} with even few [[Spartan Operations|Spartan]] or [[UNICOM]] commanders privy to the full details of the armor's development history.{{Ref/Reuse|H5}}{{Ref/Reuse|CFI63}}
DECIMATOR is mostly unknown outside the [[Spartan Operations|Spartan branch]],<ref name="req begins">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-reqlamation-begins '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Reqlamation Begins'']</ref> with even few [[Spartan Operations|Spartan]] or [[UNICOM]] commanders privy to the full details of the armor's development history.<ref name="H5 Armory"/>


==In-game Information==
==In-game Information==
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
Decimator was first introduced as an [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor set]] in the [[Hammer Storm]] update for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. The suit has no skin variants.
'''Unlock''': Ultra Rare [[REQ]] card<br>
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
*Helmet description: DECIMATOR helmets have a design lineage that stretches back to the final years of the Covenant War, though few Spartan or UNICOM commanders are privy to the full details.<br>
! style="width: 15%"|Helmet
*Armor description: The DECIMATOR is Materials Group's attempt to reengineer key improvements of the Mjolnir Mark VII prototypes. The most successful of these efforts is the suit's protean energy shield, which can be partially reshaped and sculpted.<br>
! style="width: 70%"|Description
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements
|- align="center"
|[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Decimator Ultra Rare.png|100px]]<br/>Decimator (helmet)
|align="left"|DECIMATOR helmets have a design lineage that stretches back to the final years of the Covenant War, though few Spartan or UNICOM commanders are privy to the full details.
|align="left"|Ultra Rare [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Decimator.png|100px]]<br/>Decimator (body)
|align="left"|The DECIMATOR is Materials Group's attempt to reengineer key improvements of the Mjolnir Mark VII prototypes. The most successful of these efforts is the suit's protean energy shield, which can be partially reshaped and sculpted.
|align="left"|Ultra Rare [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
|}


==Production notes==
==Behind the scenes==
First mentioned in [[Canon Fodder]] Issue 48 "Reqlamation Begins",{{Ref/Reuse|req begins}} the DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir was later confirmed to appear in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' in Canon Fodder Issue 50 "Fifty Caliber".{{Ref/Reuse|FiftyCaliber}} On February 24, 2016 the armor was made available in the [[Hammer Storm]] update for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.{{Ref/Site|Id=HS|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians/updates/hammer-storm|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 5: Guardians Updates, Hammer Storm|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}}
First mentioned in [[Canon Fodder]] Issue 48 "Reqlamation Begins",<ref name="req begins"/> the DECIMATOR-class Mjolnir was later confirmed to appear in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' in Canon Fodder Issue 50 "Fifty Caliber".<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-fifty-caliber '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Fifty Caliber'']</ref> Internally, DECIMATOR armor began as "''A092''" when it was first conceived.<ref>[https://cdn1.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/002/107/509/large/airborn-studios-h5-a092-marmo.jpg The link reveals the armor was named A092 during production]</ref>
 
The Decimator armor was created by the Berlin-based outsource studio Airborn Studios.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.artstation.com/artwork/rObwL|Site=ArtStation|Page=Halo 5 Multiplayer Armor Decimator|D=18|M=02|Y=2022}} Internally, the armor was known by the codename ''A092'' during development.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://cdnb.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/002/107/509/large/airborn-studios-h5-a092-marmo.jpg?1457359152|Site=ArtStation|Page=Halo 5 Multiplayer Armor Decimator|Detail=Original filename <code>h5-a092-marmo.jpg</code>|D=18|M=02|Y=2022}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Decimator}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5G - Decimator armor concept art.jpg|Concept art of the Decimator armor in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:H5G - Decimator armor concept art.jpg|Concept art of the Decimator armor in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:Decimator renders.jpg|Renders of the Decimator armor for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:Decimator renders.jpg|Renders of the Decimator armor for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G - Hammer Storm - Decimator HWC promo.png|A render of the Decimator armor presented in games leading up to the Halo World Championship of 2016.
File:H5G - Decimator.jpg|A Decimator armor-clad Spartan using a [[Type-27 beam rifle]] on [[Riptide]].
File:H5-Mutliplayer-SpartanIVs-GEN2-Armors.jpg|A sage-colored Spartan-IV utilizing Decimator armor in a promotional screenshot for the Hammer Storm update.
File:H5G - Decimator.jpg|A Decimator armor-clad Spartan using a {{Pattern|Zubo|beam rifle}} on [[Riptide]].
File:H5G-Grifball.jpg|A Decimator-clad Spartan during a game of [[Grifball]].
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{Clear}}
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Decimator}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
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{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN2}}
{{Mjolnir}}
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:MJOLNIR Armor]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]

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