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| {{Disambig header|the Mjolnir variant|other articles titled "Ranger"|Ranger}} | | {{Article Quote|Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions.}} |
| {{Armor infobox | | {{Armor Infobox |
| |name=Ranger | | |name=Ranger |
| |image=[[File:H5G-Ranger-Render.png|275px]] | | |image=[[File:H5G-Ranger-Render.png|275px]] |
| |manufacturer= | | |manufacturer=[[Imbrium Machine Complex]]<ref name="H4EVG">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''' ''- Page 162''</ref><br> |
| *[[Imbrium Machine Complex]]{{Ref/Book|Id=H4EVG|H4EVG|Page=162}}
| | [[Lethbridge Industrial]]<ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref> |
| *[[Lethbridge Industrial]]{{Ref/Game|Id=H4|H4|Armor permutations (Halo 4)|Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=Ranger Description|Quote=Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions.}}{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G|H5G|Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|Spartan Appearance Customization|Detail=Ranger - Body Description|Quote=Lethbridge no longer manufactures GEN2 RANGER armor, though it has been very aggressive in monitoring existing examples and acquiring suits slated for disposal.}}
| | |testsite=[[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]]<ref name="H4EVG"/> |
| |testsite=[[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]]{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} | | |type= |
| |type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] | | [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] |
| |role=Lone Wolf missions{{Ref/Reuse|h4guide}} | | |role=Lone Wolf missions |
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| {{Article quote|Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions.{{Ref/Reuse|H4}}}}
| | '''RANGER-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor [GEN2]]] manufactured by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]] and [[Lethbridge Industrial]].<ref name="H4 Armory">'''[[Halo 4]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref><ref name="H5 Armory"/> |
| '''RANGER-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor [GEN2]]] manufactured by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]]{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} and [[Lethbridge Industrial]].{{Ref/Reuse|H4}}{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} | |
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| ==Overview== | | ==Overview== |
| ===Design details===
| | Ranger-class armor is incredibly versatile, but it has a strength in its ability to operate independently of standard Spartan team configurations.<ref name="h4guide">[[Halo_4_Interactive_Guide#Armor_Types|'''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''' ''- Armor Types: Ranger'']]</ref> |
| Ranger-class armor is incredibly versatile, but it has a strength in its ability to operate independently of standard Spartan team configurations.{{Ref/Site|Id=h4guide|URL=http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/4d59e053-d415-48e2-9d6e-c02466d0ff6d/ranger|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Armor Types: Ranger|D=23|M=4|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Armor Types}} | |
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| The low-display bifocal visor balances intel management over visibility. The helmet also has resilient atmosphere lines. The armor has energy shield 7P-LCF [[actuator plug]] components. The pauldrons have a low-set concave pauldron design that offers impressive resiliency.{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} | | The low-display bifocal visor balances intel management over visibility. The helmet also has resilient atmosphere lines. The armor has energy shield 7P-LCF actuator plug components. The pauldrons have a low-set concave pauldron design that offers impressive resiliency.<ref name="H4EVG"/> |
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| ===Development history===
| | ==Development history== |
| The Ranger-class variant is manufactured by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]],{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} and [[Lethbridge Industrial]]. Tested at [[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]], it was designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions.{{Ref/Reuse|H4}}{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} It was engineered so users deployed in the field on their own do not need to rely on intel cache, support handlers, and mission controllers. This lead to the armor being the leader within its subset for single-combatant effectiveness.{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} | | The Ranger-class variant is manufactured by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]] and [[Lethbridge Industrial]]. Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions.<ref name="H4 Armory"/><ref name="H5 Armory"/> It was engineered so users deployed in the field on their own dont need to rely on intel cache, support handlers, and mission controllers. This lead to the armor being the leader within its subset for single-combatant effectiveness.<ref name="H4EVG"/> |
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| Due to focusing on operational singularity, the suit is not architecturally comparable to other Mjolnir systems.{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} Even when the Ranger helmet is considered utilitarian and well designed, periodic issues with VISR compatibility bedevils maintenance technicians.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} By [[2558#October|October 2558]], the Ranger-class armor was no longer manufactured by Lethbridge and they have been very aggressive in monitoring existing examples and acquiring suits slated for disposal.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} | | Due to focusing on operation singularity, the suit is not architectural comparable to other Mjolnir systems.<ref name="H4EVG"/> Even when the Ranger helmet is considered utilitarian and well designed, periodic issues with VISR compatibility bedevils maintenance technicians.<ref name="H5 Armory"/> By [[2558#October|October 2558]], the Ranger-class armor was no longer manufactured, though Lethbridge Industrial has been very aggresive in monitoring existing examples and acquiring suits slated for disposal.<ref name="H5 Armory"/> |
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| ===Usage===
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| There are rumors that early prototypes infiltrated ''[[High Charity]]'' in the latter years of the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} The lone-wolf approach to armor infrastructure was popular with [[ONI]]/[[Delta-Six Division|D-6]] operators in the field.{{Ref/Reuse|h4guide}} | | There are rumors that early prototypes infiltrated [[High Charity]] in the latter years of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name="H4EVG"/> |
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| ==In-game information== | | The lone-wolf approach to armor infrastructure was popular with [[ONI]]/[[Delta-Six Division|D-6]] operators in the field.<ref name="h4guide"/> |
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| | ==In-Game Information== |
| ===''Halo 4''=== | | ===''Halo 4''=== |
| Ranger was first introduced into the ''Halo'' games as an [[Armor customization (Halo 4)|armor set]] in ''[[Halo 4]]''.
| | '''Unlock''': [[List of Halo 4 Commendations|Combat Opportunity -Master commendation]]<br> |
| {| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
| | *Description: Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions. |
| ! style="width: 15%"|Armor
| | '''Available skins''': STRK(Strike) |
| ! style="width: 55%"|Description
| | *The STRK skin is obtainable by completing the Protector - Master commendation. |
| ! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements<br/>(''Halo 4'')
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| ! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements<br/>(''Halo: MCC'')
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| |rowspan="4"|[[File:H4 MJOLNIR Ranger.png|75px]]<br/>Ranger
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| |align="left"|'''Description (H4):''' Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions.
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| |rowspan="4"|Complete the [[List of Halo 4 commendations|Combat Opportunity - Master commendation]].
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| |rowspan="4"|Unlocked by default.
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| |align="left"|'''Helmet description (MCC):''' Hostile-environment helmet.
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| |align="left"|'''Shoulders description (MCC):''' Modular left/right spaulder from Ranger-class armor.
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| |align="left"|'''Chest description (MCC):''' Features 7P-LCF actuator plugs for its energy shield system.
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| |rowspan="4"|<br/>Ranger Strike (STRK) skin
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| |align="left"|'''Description (H4):''' Customized with STRK armor skin.
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| |rowspan="4"|Complete the Protector - Master commendation.
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| |rowspan="4"|Unlocked by default as of [[Series 4: Reclaimer|Series 4]].
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| |align="left"|'''Helmet description (MCC)''' Ranger helmet customized with STRK coating.
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| |align="left"|'''Shoulder description (MCC)''' Ranger left/ right spaulder customized with STRK coating.
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| |align="left"|'''Chest description (MCC)''' Ranger chassis customized with STRK coating.
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| ===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | | ===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== |
| The Ranger set returns in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. The helmet and body armor are unlockable as [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor permutations]] through the [[Requisition system]]. The body armor includes the Ranger chest and shoulders, [[RICOCHET-class Mjolnir|Ricochet]] forearms, and [[RECRUIT-class Mjolnir|Recruit]] legs.
| | {{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Ranger}} |
| {| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
| | '''Unlock''': Ultra Rare [[REQ]] card |
| ! style="width: 15%"|Helmet
| | *Helmet description: The RANGER helmet is utilitarian and well designed, though periodic issues with VISR compatibility bedevils maintenance technicians.<br> |
| ! style="width: 70%"|Description
| | *Body description: Lethbridge no longer manufactures GEN2 RANGER armor, though it has been very aggresive in monitoring existing examples and acquiring suits slated for disposal. |
| ! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements
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| |[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Ranger Ultra Rare.png|100px]]<br/>Ranger (helmet)
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| |align="left"|The RANGER helmet is utilitarian and well designed, though periodic issues with VISR compatibility bedevils maintenance technicians.
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| |align="left"|Ultra Rare [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
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| |[[File:REQ Card - Armor Ranger.png|100px]]<br/>Ranger (body)
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| |align="left"|Lethbridge no longer manufactures GEN2 RANGER armor, though it has been very aggressive in monitoring existing examples and acquiring suits slated for disposal.
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| |align="left"|Ultra Rare REQ card
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| ==Production notes== | | ==Trivia== |
| In the pre-alpha build of ''[[Halo Online]]'', the [[Armor customization (Halo Online)|BOXHEAD-class Mjolnir]] reused the design of RANGER-class Mjolnir for its armor. | | In ''[[Halo Online]]'s'' pre-Alpha the [[Armor permutations (Halo Online)|BOXHEAD-class Mjolnir]] used this design for its armor. |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
| {{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Ranger}}
| | <Gallery> |
| <gallery> | | File:MJOLNIR Ranger.png|RANGER-class Mjolnir in ''[[Halo 4]]''. |
| File:H4_Concept_MultiplayerArmors.jpg|''Halo 4'' concept art for Ranger (middle row, second-right). | | File:H5G-Rangerrender.png|Render of the Ranger in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. |
| File:H4-MP-M739LMGSAW-Reload.jpg|A Spartan-IV wearing Ranger in ''[[Halo 4]]''. | | File:H5-Waypoint-Ranger.png|Ranger armor on Halo Waypoint's armor customization for ''Halo 5: Guardians''. |
| File:H5G-Rangerrender.png|Ranger in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | |
| File:H5G Ranger 3d model.jpg|Three-dimensional renders of the Ranger armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''. | | File:H5G Ranger 3d model.jpg|Three-dimensional renders of the Ranger armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''. |
| File:H5-Waypoint-Ranger.png|Default skin in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
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| ==List of appearances== | | ==List of appearances== |
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| {{Armor/Permutation|H4|H5G}} | | {{Armor/Permutation}} |
| {{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN1|GEN2}} | | {{Mjolnir}} |
| [[Category:MJOLNIR armor]] | | [[Category:MJOLNIR Armor]] |
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