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{{Disambig header|the heavy variant of the plasma mortar mounted on Wraiths|other ground-based plasma mortars|Plasma mortar}}
{{Disambig header|the heavy variant of the plasma mortar mounted on Wraiths|other ground-based plasma mortars|Plasma mortar}}
[[File:HTMCC-HR HeavyPlasmaMortar 1.png|thumb|350px|The heavy plasma mortar mounted on a {{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}}.]]
[[File:1216011812 Wraith.jpg|thumb|350px|A {{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}} fires its heavy plasma mortar.]]
The '''heavy plasma mortar''', also known as '''plasma mortar cannon''',{{Ref/Book|Id=enc11p257|Enc11|Page=257}} is a type of [[plasma mortar]] and the primary armament of the [[Wraith]].{{Ref/Book|Id=h4evg|H4EVG|Page=117, 228}}{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22p274|Enc22|Page=274}} The [[United Nations Space Command]]'s [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] has typically [[Type classification system|type-classified]] encountered heavy plasma mortars based on the type classifications of Wraiths under the designation of '''Directed Energy Mortar (DEM)'''.{{Ref/Reuse|h4evg}}{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} It is nicknamed '''PM''', '''Comet''', and '''Brimstone'''.{{Ref/Reuse|enc11p347}}  
The '''heavy plasma mortar''', also known as '''plasma mortar cannon''',{{Ref/Book|Id=enc11p257|Enc11|Page=257}} is a type of [[plasma mortar]] and the primary armament of the [[Wraith]].{{Ref/Book|Id=h4evg|H4EVG|Page=117, 228}}{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22p274|Enc22|Page=274}} The [[United Nations Space Command]]'s [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] has typically [[Type classification system|type-classified]] encountered heavy plasma mortars based on the type classifications of Wraiths under the designation of '''Directed Energy Mortar (DEM)'''.{{Ref/Reuse|h4evg}} It is nicknamed '''PM''', '''Comet''', and '''Brimstone'''.{{Ref/Reuse|enc11p347}}  


==Overview==
==Overview==
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! style="width: 20%"|Types!! style="width: 40%"|Description !! style="width: 20%"|Vehicles
! style="width: 20%"|Types!! style="width: 40%"|Description !! style="width: 20%"|Vehicles
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| Infusion-modified plasma mortar{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22p469|Enc22|Page=469}} || A heavy plasma mortar modified by the [[Banished]]'s [[Voridus]] that launches a roiling torrent of [[infusion gel|infusion matter]] that leaves an uncontrollable firestorm of exotic energy at the point of impact.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}} ||  
| Infusion-modified plasma mortar || A heavy plasma mortar modified by the [[Banished]]'s [[Voridus]] that launches a roiling torrent of [[infusion gel|infusion matter]] that leaves an uncontrollable firestorm of exotic energy upon impact.{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22p469|Enc22|Page=469}} ||  
*[[Terror Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}}
*[[Terror Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}}


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| Scorch plasma mortar{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}} || A heavy plasma mortar that launches mortar rounds with residual energy that leaves boiling plasma on the ground after its detonation. The plasma creates a volatile and deadly crater at the point of impact.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}} ||  
| Scorch plasma mortar || A heavy plasma mortar that launches mortar rounds with residual energy that leaves boiling plasma on the ground after its detonation. The plasma creates a volatile and deadly crater behind the enemy's line.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}} ||  
*[[Ironclad Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}}
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith]] {{C|Optional}}{{Ref/Game|HW2|Banished Foundry|Detail=Wraith upgrade - Scorch Mortar|Quote=New ability, Shots continue to cause damage after impact.}}
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith]] {{C|Optional}}{{Ref/Game|HW2|Banished Foundry|Detail=Wraith upgrade - Scorch Mortar|Quote=New ability, Shots continue to cause damage after impact.}}
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith Invader]] {{C|Optional}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}}
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith Invader]] {{C|Optional}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}}
*[[Type-25 Wraith]] {{C|Optional}}{{Ref/Game|HW|Factory|Detail=Wraith level 2 upgrade - Scorch|Quote=Special attack leaves a bubbling plasma splash on the ground for added damage.}}
*[[Ironclad Wraith]] {{Ref/Reuse|enc22p469}}
*{{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}} {{C|Optional}}{{Ref/Game|HW|Factory|Detail=Wraith level 2 upgrade - Scorch|Quote=Special attack leaves a bubbling plasma splash on the ground for added damage.}}


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| Type-58 35cm Directed Energy Mortar (T-58 35cm DEM){{Ref/Reuse|h4evg}}{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} || Customary heavy plasma mortar catalogued by ONI in [[2558]]. ||  
| Type-58 35cm Directed Energy Mortar (T-26 58m DEM){{Ref/Reuse|h4evg}} || Customary heavy plasma mortar catalogued by ONI in [[2558]]. ||  
;Type-58 Light Assault Gun Carriage (T-58 LAGC){{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}}
;Type-58 Light Assault Gun Carriage (T-26 LAGC){{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}}
*{{Pattern|Kemu|Wraith}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p274}}
*{{Pattern|Kemu|Wraith}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22p274}}


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| Unspecified plasma mortar mounted on Ultra Wraiths || A heavy plasma mortar that fires a plasma blast with cluster munitions that detonate upon impact, with several secondary explosions following shortly after.{{Ref/Game|H5G|Id=ultrawraith|List of REQ cards|REQ card|Detail=Wraith Ultra description|Quote=Wraith Ultras are dedicated siege vehicles fitted with a new plasma mortar that can blanket large areas in superheated destruction with a single shot. Superior Wraith with heavy armor and significantly upgraded armament.}} ||  
| Unspecified plasma mortar mounted on Ultra Wraiths || A heavy plasma mortar that fires a plasma blasts with cluster munitions that detonate upon impact, with several secondary explosions following shortly after.{{Ref/Game|H5G|Id=ultrawraith|List of REQ cards|REQ card|Detail=Wraith Ultra description|Quote=Wraith Ultras are dedicated siege vehicles fitted with a new plasma mortar that can blanket large areas in superheated destruction with a single shot. Superior Wraith with heavy armor and significantly upgraded armament.}} ||  
*''Kemu''-pattern [[Ultra Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|ultrawraith}}
*''Kemu''-pattern [[Ultra Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|ultrawraith}}


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| Unspecified plasma mortar mounted on Temple Wraiths || A heavy plasma mortar that has a higher rate-of-fire.{{Ref/Game|H5G|Id=templewraith|List of REQ cards|REQ card|Detail=Temple Wraith description|Quote=In the distant past, Zealots alone had the terrible responsibility of destroying parasite-tainted Forerunner gifts that ran amok after activation. Masterwork Wraith with hardened armor, improving handling, and a faster rate-of-fire for the plasma mortar.}} ||  
| Unspecified plasma mortar mounted on Temple Wraiths || A heavy plasma mortar that has a faster rate-of-fire.{{Ref/Game|H5G|Id=templewraith|List of REQ cards|REQ card|Detail=Temple Wraith description|Quote=In the distant past, Zealots alone had the terrible responsibility of destroying parasite-tainted Forerunner gifts that ran amok after activation. Masterwork Wraith with hardened armor, improving handling, and a faster rate-of-fire for the plasma mortar.}} ||  
*''Kemu''-pattern [[Temple Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|templewraith}}
*''Kemu''-pattern [[Temple Wraith]]{{Ref/Reuse|templewraith}}


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Reach T25 eng mor.jpg|Reference images of a plasma blast from a heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.
File:Shield grenade.jpg|A blast from a {{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}}'s heavy plasma mortar moments before impact in ''[[Starry Night]]''.
File:Shield grenade.jpg|A blast from a {{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}}'s heavy plasma mortar moments before impact in ''[[Starry Night]]''.
File:1216011812 Wraith.jpg|A ''Zurdo''-pattern Wraith fires its heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo 3]]''.
File:HTMCC-HR HeavyPlasmaMortar 2.png|A ''Zurdo''-pattern Wraith fires its heavy plasma mortar in ''Halo: Reach''.
File:H2A WraithsGuardingBridge.png|A {{Pattern|Muz|Wraith}} fires its heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''.
File:H2A WraithsGuardingBridge.png|A {{Pattern|Muz|Wraith}} fires its heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''.
File:HFR Mission 6.png|The arc of a plasma blast from a ''Muz''-pattern Wraith's heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]''.
File:HFR Mission 6.png|The arc of a plasma blast from a ''Muz''-pattern Wraith's heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]''.
File:HW2 WraithMortar.png|The arc of a plasma blast from an [[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith]]'s heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''.
File:HW2-WraithsvsMarines.png|The impact of a plasma blast from an [[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith]]'s heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''.
File:HW2-WraithsvsMarines.png|The impact of a plasma blast from a Wraith's heavy plasma mortar in ''Halo Wars 2''.
File:HINF-ScarrWraith.png|A [[Bolroci Workshop Wraith]] firing its heavy plasma mortar in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]''
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]''
*''[[Halo: Winter Contention]]''
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{{Covenant heavy weapons}}
{{Covenant heavy weapons}}
[[Category:Covenant weapons]]
[[Category:Covenant weapons]]
[[Category:Mortar]]
[[Category:Artillery]]

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