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{{ | {{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> | ||
[[Lethbridge Industrial]]<ref name="H4 Armory">'''[[Halo 4]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref><ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref> | |||
|testsite=[[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]]{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} | |testsite=[[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]]{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} | ||
|type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] | |type= | ||
|role=Lone Wolf missions | [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] | ||
|role=Lone Wolf missions | |||
|weight= | |weight= | ||
|features= | |features= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''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 Armory}}{{Ref/Reuse|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| | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
Ranger-class armor is incredibly versatile, but it has a strength in its ability to operate independently of standard Spartan team configurations. | 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> | ||
The low-display bifocal visor balances intel management over visibility. The helmet also has resilient atmosphere lines. The armor has energy shield 7P-LCF | 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}} | ||
===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| | 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 Armory}}{{Ref/Reuse|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/Reuse|H4EVG}} | ||
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| | 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|H5 Armory}} 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|H5 Armory}} | ||
===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
There are rumors that early prototypes infiltrated | 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}} | |||
==In-game information== | ==In-game information== | ||
===''Halo 4''=== | ===''Halo 4''=== | ||
'''Available skins''': Strike (STRK)<br> | |||
'''Default unlock''': Complete the [[List of Halo 4 commendations|Combat Opportunity - Master commendation]].<br> | |||
'''Strike unlock''': Complete the Protector - Master commendation. | |||
*'''Description''': Designed for remote operatives engaging in hostile environmental conditions. | |||
====MCC descriptions==== | |||
*'''Helmet description''': Hostile-environment helmet. | |||
*'''Shoulder description''': Modular left/right spaulder from Ranger-class armor. | |||
*'''Chest description''': Features 7P-LCF actuator plugs for its energy shield system. | |||
===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | ===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | ||
'''Unlock''': Ultra Rare [[REQ]] card | |||
*'''Helmet description''': The RANGER helmet is utilitarian and well designed, though periodic issues with VISR compatibility bedevils maintenance technicians. | |||
*'''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. | |||
In ''Halo 5: Guardians'' due to the "Body" having a predefined customisation this armor set permanently has the following parts from ''Halo 4'': | |||
*'''Body''': Ranger | |||
*'''Shoulders''': Ranger | |||
*'''Forearms''': [[RICOCHET-class Mjolnir|Ricochet]] | |||
*'''Legs''': [[RECRUIT-class Mjolnir|Recruit]] | |||
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== | ==Trivia== | ||
In | *In ''[[Halo Online]]'s'' pre-alpha the [[Armor customization (Halo Online)|BOXHEAD-class Mjolnir]] used this design for its armor. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Ranger}} | {{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Ranger}} | ||
===Normal gallery=== | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H4_Concept_MultiplayerArmors.jpg|''Halo 4'' concept art for Ranger (middle row, second-right). | File:H4_Concept_MultiplayerArmors.jpg|''Halo 4'' concept art for Ranger (middle row, second-right). | ||
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File:H5G-Rangerrender.png|Ranger in ''[[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: | </gallery> | ||
===''Halo 4'' skins=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H4 MJOLNIR Ranger.png|Default skin. | |||
</gallery> | |||
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skin=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H5-Waypoint-Ranger.png|Default skin. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{ | {{Mjolnir|GEN2}} | ||
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]] | [[Category:MJOLNIR armor]] | ||
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]] | |||
[[Category:Halo 4 multiplayer armor permutations]] | [[Category:Halo 4 multiplayer armor permutations]] | ||
