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| {{Status|Canon}} | | {{Era|Post}} |
| {{Armor infobox | | {{Armor infobox |
| |name=Shinobi | | |name=Shinobi |
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| |type=Compatible with [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] | | |type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)]] |
| |role=Stealth operations | | |role=*Stealth operations |
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| '''SHINOBI-class Mjolnir''' is an armor compatible with [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor [GEN2]]].{{Ref/Game|Id=H5|H5G|[[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armory]] description}} | | '''SHINOBI-class Mjolnir''' is an armor for the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)]].<ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref> |
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| ==Overview== | | ==Overview== |
| ===Design details===
| | Despite its origin, the shoulder pauldrons are compatible with other armor sets.<ref name="GC">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/golden-clouds '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Golden Clouds'']</ref> |
| Despite its origin, the shoulder pauldrons are compatible with other armor sets.{{Ref/Site|Id=GC|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/golden-clouds|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - Golden Clouds|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}} | |
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| ===Discovery and research===
| | ==Discovery and research== |
| Discovered aboard a derelict [[freighter]] of unknown origin at [[Lacaille 9352 system|Lacaille 9352]], the armor has no known manufacturer or intended user. The [[UNSC Navy]]'s [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] continues to probe the recovered suits in an attempt to unlock what appears to be several levels of restricted functionality. SHINOBI's core systems remain cryptic "black boxes" to analysts, though ONI was successful in integrating the SHINOBI helmet with standard GEN2 Mjolnir techsuits and Spartan [[neural interface]]s. Though aware of the inherent risks involved, ONI has authorized limited testing of the SHINOBI armor for a select few classified [[Spartan-IV]] operatives.{{Ref/Reuse|H5}}{{Ref/Site|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}} | | Discovered aboard a derelict [[freighter]] of unknown origin at [[Wikipedia:Lacaille 9352|Lacaille 9352]], the armor has no known manufacturer or intended user. The [[UNSC Navy]]'s [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] continues to probe the recovered suits in an attempt to unlock what appears to be several levels of restricted functionality. SHINOBI's core systems remain cryptic "black boxes" to analysts, though ONI was successful in integrating the SHINOBI helmet with standard GEN2 Mjolnir techsuits and Spartan [[neural interface]]s. Though aware of the inherent risks involved, ONI has authorized limited testing of the SHINOBI armor for a select few classified [[Spartan-IV]] operatives.<ref name="H5 Armory"/><ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-fifty-caliber '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Fifty Caliber'']</ref> |
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| ===Usage===
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| [[Spartan-III]] [[Tom-B292]] used the shoulders of this armor in [[2558]],{{Ref/Reuse|GC}} and has also been seen wearing a full set of Shinobi armor minus the helmet.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P106|Enc22|Page=106}}
| | Spartan [[Tom-B292]] used the shoulders of this armor in [[2558]].<ref name="GC"/> |
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| ==In-game information== | | ==In-game information== |
| ===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | | ===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== |
| Shinobi was first introduced as an [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor set]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' in the [[Battle of Shadow and Light]] update.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians/updates/battle-of-shadow-and-light|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Battle of Shadow and Light|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}} The Shinobi set has one alternate skin design, Heartless - implemented in the [[Hammer Storm]] update.
| | '''Unlock''': Ultra Rare [[REQ]] card |
| | | *'''Helmet Description''': The SHINOBI core systems remain cryptic "black boxes" to UNSC analysts, despite ONI's successes in integrating the SHINOBI helmet with standard GEN2 Mjolnir techsuits and Spartan neural interfaces. |
| {| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
| | *'''Body Description''': Discovered aboard a derelict freighter in Lacaille 9352, SHINOBI armor has no known manufacturer or intended user. ONI continues to probe the recovered suits to unlock what appears to be several levels of restricted functionality. |
| ! style="width: 15%"|Helmet
| | '''Available Skins''': Heartless <br> |
| ! style="width: 70%"|Description
| | '''Heartless Unlock''': Legendary REQ card |
| ! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements
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| |[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Shinobi Ultra Rare.png|100px]]<br/>Shinobi (helmet)
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| |align="left"|The SHINOBI core systems remain cryptic "black boxes" to UNSC analysts, despite ONI's successes in integrating the SHINOBI helmet with standard GEN2 Mjolnir techsuits and Spartan neural interfaces.
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| |align="left"|Ultra Rare [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
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| |[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Shinobi Heartless Legendary.png|100px]]<br/>Shinobi Heartless (helmet skin)
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| |align="left"|The SHINOBI core systems remain cryptic "black boxes" to UNSC analysts, despite ONI's successes in integrating the SHINOBI helmet with standard GEN2 Mjolnir techsuits and Spartan neural interfaces.
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| |align="left"|Legendary [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
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| |[[File:REQ Card - Armor Shinobi.png|100px]]<br/>Shinobi (body)
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| |align="left"|Discovered aboard a derelict freighter in Lacaille 9352, SHINOBI armor has no known manufacturer or intended user. ONI continues to probe the recovered suits to unlock what appears to be several levels of restricted functionality.
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| |align="left"|Ultra Rare [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
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| |[[File:REQ Card - Armor Shinobi Heartless.png|100px]]<br/>Shinobi Heartless (body skin)
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| |align="left"|Discovered aboard a derelict freighter in Lacaille 9352, SHINOBI armor has no known manufacturer or intended user. ONI continues to probe the recovered suits to unlock what appears to be several levels of restricted functionality.
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| |align="left"|Legendary [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
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| ==Production notes==
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| The Shinobi armor was created by the Berlin-based outsource studio Airborn Studios.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.artstation.com/artwork/POolL|Site=ArtStation|Page=Halo 5 Multiplayer Armor Shinobi|D=18|M=02|Y=2022}} Internally, the armor was known by the codename ''A086'' during development.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://cdnb.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/001/601/175/large/airborn-studios-h5-a086-marmo-shinobi.jpg?1449264079|Site=ArtStation|Page=Halo 5 Multiplayer Armor Shinobi|Detail=Original filename <code>h5-a086-marmo.jpg</code>|D=18|M=02|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ndK3X|Site=ArtStation|Page=Shinobi MP armor for Halo 5 Guardians|Detail=Original filename <code>a086-shinobi.jpg</code>|D=18|M=02|Y=2022}}
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| In development, the armour was considered a spiritual successor to ''[[Halo 3]]''{{'}}s [[Project HAYABUSA|Hayabusa]] armour.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/prepare-for-big-team-battle|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - Prepare for (Big Team) Battle|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}}
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
| *A Shinobi or [[Wikipedia:Ninja|Ninja]] was a covert agent or mercenary warrior in feudal Japan. | | *A Shinobi or [[Wikipedia:Ninja|Ninja]] was a covert agent or mercenary warrior in feudal Japan. |
| | *The armor is the spiritual successor to the [[Hayabusa]] armor.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/prepare-for-big-team-battle '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Prepare for (Big Team) Battle'']</ref> |
| | *Internally Shinobi armor began as "''A086''" when it was first conceived.<ref>[https://cdn3.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/001/601/175/large/airborn-studios-h5-a086-marmo-shinobi.jpg The link reveals the armor was named A086 during production]</ref> |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
| {{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Shinobi}}
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| <gallery> | | <gallery> |
| File:H5G-Shinobi concept.jpg|Concept art for the armor. | | File:H5G-Shinobi concept.jpg|Concept art for the armor. |
| File:Sam-brown-a086-shinobi.jpg|Concept art for the armor. | | File:Sam-brown-a086-shinobi.jpg|Concept art for the armor. |
| File:H5G-Shinobi-Render.png|The armor from the front and back. | | File:H5G-Shinobi-Render.png|The armor from the front and back. |
| File:H5G-Shinobi back.png|The back of the armor.
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| File:H5G-shinobi-heartless.png|Render of the armour with the Heartless skin. | | File:H5G-shinobi-heartless.png|Render of the armour with the Heartless skin. |
| File:Shinobi renders.jpg|Renders of the Shinobi armor. | | File:Shinobi renders.jpg|Renders of the Shinobi armor. |
| File:TomB292.png|Tom-B292 wearing the shoulder pauldrons of this armor in ''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]''.
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| File:Enc22 TomB292.jpg|Tom-B292 wearing full Shinobi armor minus the helmet in the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]''.
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| </gallery> | | </gallery> |
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| | {{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Shinobi}} |
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| ==List of appearances== | | ==List of appearances== |
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
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| {{Armor/Permutation|H5G}} | | {{Armor/Permutation}} |
| {{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|Other}} | | {{Mjolnir}} |
| [[Category:MJOLNIR armor]] | | [[Category: MJOLNIR Armor]] |
| [[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]
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