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==Variants==
==Variants==
===Wraith Invader===
===Wraith Invader===
*'''Wraith Invader''': An APC variant of the Banished Wraith.<ref>[https://twitter.com/GrimBrotherOne/status/910686259982376961 '''Twitter''' - ''Jeff Easterling's answer'']</ref> In the Covenant, ecclesiastical authorities ultimately oversaw even the most trivial modifications to existing designs. Improvements or alterations required layers of bureaucracy to navigate, and often took decades to gain approval from the Prophets. The Banished approval process is much simpler: if there is a demonstrated need and materials available a pack leader can make any changes that he or she wishes. The Wraith Invader is an example of this freedom, with Pavium taking damaged mortar tank hulls and repurposing them into heavy troop carriers.<ref name="BACK">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/back-mentality '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Back Mentality'']</ref>
*'''[[Wraith Invader]]''': An APC variant of the Banished Wraith.<ref>[https://twitter.com/GrimBrotherOne/status/910686259982376961 '''Twitter''' - ''Jeff Easterling's answer'']</ref> In the Covenant, ecclesiastical authorities ultimately oversaw even the most trivial modifications to existing designs. Improvements or alterations required layers of bureaucracy to navigate, and often took decades to gain approval from the Prophets. The Banished approval process is much simpler: if there is a demonstrated need and materials available a pack leader can make any changes that he or she wishes. The Wraith Invader is an example of this freedom, with Pavium taking damaged mortar tank hulls and repurposing them into heavy troop carriers.<ref name="BACK">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/back-mentality '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Back Mentality'']</ref>
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File:HW2 wraith invader.png|Wraith Invader
File:HW2 wraith invader.png|Wraith Invader
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==Operational history==
==Operational history==
However, even by [[2559#March|March 2559]] the Banished continued to use their own modified version of the T-26 Wraith during operations against the crew of the UNSC ''Spirit of Fire'' on Installation 00.<ref name="HW2">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]'''</ref> Later on [[Jiralhanae Warlord]] [[Pavium]] would modify damaged Banished Wraiths into heavy troop carriers.<ref name="BACK"/>
In [[2559#March|March 2559]] the Banished used their own modified version of the Wraith during operations against the crew of the UNSC ''Spirit of Fire'' on Installation 00.<ref name="HW2">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]'''</ref>


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
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**'''Cost''': Supplies 0, Power 850
**'''Cost''': Supplies 0, Power 850
Wraiths can be built at the [[Banished Foundry|Foundry]] by all Banished [[leader]]s. Unlike its Covenant counterpart from ''Halo Wars'', the Banished Wraith in ''Halo Wars 2'' starts off with an energy shield by default. Wraiths do well against infantry and vehicles, and okay against aircraft and structures. In [[Blitz]] Wraiths cost 110 energy, Ironclad Wraiths cost 140 energy, and Terror Wraiths cost 150 energy. Ironclad Wraiths agro all nearby damage from enemy units and Terror Wraiths reduce enemy units armor.
Wraiths can be built at the [[Banished Foundry|Foundry]] by all Banished [[leader]]s. Unlike its Covenant counterpart from ''Halo Wars'', the Banished Wraith in ''Halo Wars 2'' starts off with an energy shield by default. Wraiths do well against infantry and vehicles, and okay against aircraft and structures. In [[Blitz]] Wraiths cost 110 energy, Ironclad Wraiths cost 140 energy, and Terror Wraiths cost 150 energy. Ironclad Wraiths agro all nearby damage from enemy units and Terror Wraiths reduce enemy units armor.
===Wraith Invader===
*'''Info''': Mobile Garrison, Can transport infantry, Infantry can fire from within, Equipped with powerful leeching beam.
*'''Tier''': 1
*'''Cost''': Population 4, Supplies 380, Power 100
*'''Wraith Invader upgrade:'''
**'''Carrier Overdrive'''
**'''Info''': Increased weapon range and damage, Increases shield capacity.
**'''Tier''': 3
**'''Cost''': Supplies 0, Power 600
Wraith Invaders are exclusive to [[Pavium]] and can be made at the [[Outpost]] once the leader power has unlocked them. Like the [[Banished Phantom]] the Wraith Invader primarily serves as a troop transport for 3 infantry squads. In Blitz Wraith Invaders cost 100 energy.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:HW2 Banished Wraith.png|Concept art of a Banished T-26 Wraith for ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''.
File:HW2 Banished Wraith.png|Concept art of a Banished Wraith for ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''.
File:HW2C-CovenantT26WraithvsBanishedT26Wraith.png|A Covenant T-26 Wraith in comparison to a Banished T-26 Wraith.
File:HW2C-CovenantT26WraithvsBanishedT26Wraith.png|A Covenant Wraith in comparison to a Banished T-26 Wraith.
File:HW2 ATN- Flood unleashed concept art.jpg|Concept art of a Flood infected Banished T-26 Wraith.
File:HW2 ATN- Flood unleashed concept art.jpg|Concept art of a Flood infected Banished T-26 Wraith.
File:HW2-apc wraith 01 concept.png|Concept art of the Wraith Invader for ''Halo Wars 2''.
File:HW2-apc wraith 01 concept.png|Concept art of the Wraith Invader for ''Halo Wars 2''.
File:HW2B Wraith.png|A Banished T-26 Wraith in the ''[[Halo Wars 2 Open Beta]]''.
File:HW2B Wraith.png|A Banished Wraith in the ''[[Halo Wars 2 Open Beta]]''.
File:HW2 Blitz Ironclad Wraith.png|A Blitz card of a Banished Ironclad T-26 Wraith in ''Halo Wars 2''.
File:HW2 Blitz Ironclad Wraith.png|A Blitz card of a Banished Ironclad T-26 Wraith in ''Halo Wars 2''.
File:HW2-WraithsvsMarines.png|Banished T-26 Wraiths attacking UNSC Marines on Installation 00.
File:HW2-WraithsvsMarines.png|Banished Wraiths attacking UNSC Marines on Installation 00.
File:HW2 - Wraith APC model.jpg|Models of the Wraith Invader.
File:HW2-FloodWraiths&Scorpions.png|Flood infected Wraiths with [[M808S Scorpion]]s, [[M12 Warthog LRV]]s, and [[Marauder]]s in [[Terminus Firefight]].
File:HW2-FloodWraiths&Scorpions.png|Flood infected Wraiths with [[M808S Scorpion]]s, [[M12 Warthog LRV]]s, and [[Marauder]]s in [[Terminus Firefight]].
File:HW2-WraithInvaders.png|A group of Wraith Invaders.
File:HW2-WraithInvadersvsSentinels.png|Wraith Invaders attacking [[Aggressor Sentinel]]s.
File:HW2-WraithInvadersvsFirebase.png|Wraith Invaders carrying [[Mgalekgolo]] attack a Firebase.
File:HW2-BlitzWraithInvader.jpg|Wraith Invader Blitz art.
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Wraith
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Production information

Manufacturer:

The Banished[1]

Model:

Wraith

Technical specifications

Engine(s):

Boosted gravity propulsion drive

Armament:

Plasma mortar (1)

Crew:

1 driver

 

The Banished utilize modified Wraiths[2] with additional armor plating and spikes, tabbed corners on new plates, energy shielding, and raw metals and "war paint" to reflect the Banished's aggressive mentality.

Design details

Creation

The Foundry's garage and its kit assembly line allows the requisition of a Banished Wraith.[1]

Crew and complement

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Armaments

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Variants

Wraith Invader

  • Wraith Invader: An APC variant of the Banished Wraith.[3] In the Covenant, ecclesiastical authorities ultimately oversaw even the most trivial modifications to existing designs. Improvements or alterations required layers of bureaucracy to navigate, and often took decades to gain approval from the Prophets. The Banished approval process is much simpler: if there is a demonstrated need and materials available a pack leader can make any changes that he or she wishes. The Wraith Invader is an example of this freedom, with Pavium taking damaged mortar tank hulls and repurposing them into heavy troop carriers.[4]
  • Wraith Invader

    Wraith Invader

Operational history

In March 2559 the Banished used their own modified version of the Wraith during operations against the crew of the UNSC Spirit of Fire on Installation 00.[5]

Gameplay

Halo Wars 2

Wraith

  • Info: Core Tank, Heavy damage, Long range
  • Tier: 3
  • Cost: Population 6, Supplies 550, Power 75
  • Wraith upgrade:
    • Scorch Mortar
    • Info: New ability, Shots continue to cause damage after impact.
    • Tier: 3
    • Cost: Supplies 0, Power 850

Wraiths can be built at the Foundry by all Banished leaders. Unlike its Covenant counterpart from Halo Wars, the Banished Wraith in Halo Wars 2 starts off with an energy shield by default. Wraiths do well against infantry and vehicles, and okay against aircraft and structures. In Blitz Wraiths cost 110 energy, Ironclad Wraiths cost 140 energy, and Terror Wraiths cost 150 energy. Ironclad Wraiths agro all nearby damage from enemy units and Terror Wraiths reduce enemy units armor.

Gallery

  • Concept art of a Banished Wraith for Halo Wars 2.

    Concept art of a Banished Wraith for Halo Wars 2.

  • A Covenant Wraith in comparison to a Banished T-26 Wraith.

    A Covenant Wraith in comparison to a Banished T-26 Wraith.

  • Concept art of a Flood infected Banished T-26 Wraith.

    Concept art of a Flood infected Banished T-26 Wraith.

  • Concept art of the Wraith Invader for Halo Wars 2.

    Concept art of the Wraith Invader for Halo Wars 2.

  • A Banished Wraith in the Halo Wars 2 Open Beta.

    A Banished Wraith in the Halo Wars 2 Open Beta.

  • A Blitz card of a Banished Ironclad T-26 Wraith in Halo Wars 2.

    A Blitz card of a Banished Ironclad T-26 Wraith in Halo Wars 2.

  • Banished Wraiths attacking UNSC Marines on Installation 00.

    Banished Wraiths attacking UNSC Marines on Installation 00.

  • Flood infected Wraiths with M808S Scorpions, M12 Warthog LRVs, and Marauders in Terminus Firefight.

    Flood infected Wraiths with M808S Scorpions, M12 Warthog LRVs, and Marauders in Terminus Firefight.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo Wars 2, Phoenix Logs, Banished Buildings Foundry
  2. ^ Halo Wars 2, Phoenix Logs, Banished Units Wraith
  3. ^ Twitter - Jeff Easterling's answer
  4. ^ Halo Waypoint - Back Mentality
  5. ^ Halo Wars 2

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