Mosa-pattern carbine

This article is about the model introduced in Halo 5: Guardians. For the model introduced in Halo 2, see Type-51 carbine.

The Type-57 Carbine is the post-Covenant War successor to the Type-51 Carbine.

Specifications

Design details

The T-57 carbine is a versatile semi-automatic rifle renowned for its accuracy and long range.

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Variants

Type-57B Carbine

The T-57B use a streamlined manufacturing process and reactive materials in place of radioisotopes for coating projectiles. It takes 7 rounds to kill a Spartan in War Games. It is ranked a Common REQ in Warzone simulations, and is available at Level 2 energy while giving 50 REQ points if sold.

Rain of Oblivion

The Rain of Oblivion's grip has been held by a thousand heroes and a hundred villains. Upgraded Carbine with fully automatic action and extended magazine. It is ranked a Uncommon REQ in Warzone simulations, and is available at Level 3 energy while giving 75 REQ points if sold.

Blood of Suban

The genius and talent of the artisan-armorers on Suban is only matched by their newfound avarice. Advanced Carbine that fires armor-piercing Needler shards. If multiple shards quickly strike a target they will create a "supercombine" explosion. It takes 5 rounds to super-combine a Spartan in War Games. It is ranked a Rare REQ in Warzone simulations, and is available at Level 4 energy while giving 100 REQ points if sold.

Gameplay

Changes from Type-51 Carbine in Halo 2: Anniversary

• Much more accurate at longer ranges
• Slightly more bloom
• Magazine size increased from 18 to 20
• More reserve ammo to coincide with new magazine size (72 to 80)
• Lighting on magazine will gradually change color from blue to red as ammunition is depleted, fulfilling a similar function as seen in Halo 2 and Halo 3

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Gallery

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  First-person view of the T-57B carbine in Halo 5: Guardians.

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  Smart scope of the Type-57 on Escape from ARC.

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  A Spartan using a T-57B carbine against a Promethean Soldier.

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  Thel 'Vadam using a T-57B carbine during the Battle of Sunaion.

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  Rain of Oblivion

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  First-person view of the Rain of Oblivion in Halo 5: Guardians.

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  Blood of Suban

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  First-person view of the Blood of Suban in Halo 5: Guardians.

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  A Spartan-IV using the Blood of Suban on Urban.

Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards

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  Carbine - Basic Weapon

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  Carbine - "Rain of Oblivion" variant

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  Carbine - "Blood of Suban" variant

List of appearances

• Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)