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The '''Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle''' ('''T-54 RAV'''), more commonly identified as the '''Ghost''' by the [[UNSC]], is a standard reconnaissance and rapid attack vehicle in service with various [[Covenant remnants|Covenant remnant factions]].<ref name="fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-designs-of-the-times '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder - Designs of the Times'']</ref> | |||
The | == Specifications == | ||
=== Design details === | |||
The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle features a sleek biomimetic carapace and is integrated with the latest [[Boosted gravity propulsion drive|boosted-gravity drive]] components. This along with other improvements means the Type-54 RAV offers a greater level of protection and higher performance compared to the older [[Type-32 Ghost|Type-32 Rapid Attack Vehicle]].<ref name="fodder"/> | |||
== Variants == | |||
* '''Sword Ghost''': The Swords of Sanghelios field crimson-painted T-54 Ghosts with improved armor over the standard models.<ref name="H5G"/> | |||
* '''Ghost Ultra''': Ultra Ghosts are next-generation, silver-painted T-54s with even greater armor and more powerful explosive plasma cannons than the Sword Ghost. Ghost Ultras are exclusively produced by the independent Sangheili colony of [[Whispering Trees]].<ref name="H5G"/> | |||
==Variants== | * '''Temple Ghost''': Driven by veteran [[Sangheili Zealot|Zealots]] who have mastered their impetuous natures, the Temple Ghost, a rare treasure worth its weight in lesser warriors, is a Masterwork Ghost with hardened armor, improved handling, and plasma cannons that can be fired while boosting.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
*'''Sword Ghost''': The Swords of Sanghelios field crimson-painted T-54 Ghosts with improved armor over the standard models.<ref name="H5G"/> | * '''Warzone Ghost''': The Warzone Ghost is a variant of the Ghost used by enemy AI in [[War Games]] simulations. | ||
*'''Ghost Ultra''': Ultra Ghosts are next-generation, silver-painted T-54s with even greater armor and more powerful plasma cannons than the Sword Ghost. Ghost Ultras are exclusively produced by the independent Sangheili colony of [[Whispering Trees]].<ref name="H5G"/> | |||
*'''Temple Ghost''': Driven by veteran [[Sangheili Zealot|Zealots]] who have mastered their impetuous natures, the Temple Ghost | |||
*'''Warzone Ghost''': The Warzone Ghost is a variant of the Ghost used by enemy AI in [[War Games]] simulations. | |||
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File:H5 Sword Ghost.png|A Sword Ghost. | File:H5 Sword Ghost.png|A Sword Ghost. | ||
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==Operational history== | == Operational history == | ||
The Type-54 RAV was put into service after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]], with the Covenant remnants utilizing new manufacturing facilities to produce the model. The Type-54 was used in multiple battles, including the [[Battle of Kamchatka]] and various battles in the [[Blooding Years]].<ref name="fodder"/> By October [[2558]], [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] had used his contacts and influence to purchase T-54 Ghosts for the Swords of Sanghelios that boasted superior armor compared to the Ghosts used by [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s Covenant.<ref name="H5G"/> A small number of Ultra Ghosts were used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant during the [[Battle of Genesis]].<ref name="Genesis">'''Halo 5: Guardians''', campaign | The Type-54 RAV was put into service after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]], with the Covenant remnants utilizing new manufacturing facilities to produce the model. The Type-54 was used in multiple battles, including the [[Battle of Kamchatka]] and various battles in the [[Blooding Years]].<ref name="fodder"/> By October [[2558]], [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] had used his contacts and influence to purchase T-54 Ghosts for the Swords of Sanghelios that boasted superior armor compared to the Ghosts used by [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s Covenant.<ref name="H5G"/> A small number of Ultra Ghosts were used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant during the [[Battle of Genesis]].<ref name="Genesis">'''Halo 5: Guardians''', campaign levels ''[[Genesis (level)|Genesis]]'' and ''[[Guardians (level)|Guardians]]''</ref> Around the same time T-54 Ghosts became popular in [[War Games]] matches aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
==Gameplay== | == Gameplay == | ||
===Changes from the Type-32 Ghost in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''=== | === Changes from the Type-32 Ghost in ''Halo 2 Anniversary'' === | ||
*The Ghost, like its ''Halo 4'' counterpart, once again has a limited amount of time to boost before it has to recharge. In addition to the base model there are also three variants: the Sword Ghost, Ultra Ghost, and | * The Ghost, like its ''Halo 4'' counterpart, once again has a limited amount of time to boost before it has to recharge. In addition to the base model there are also three variants: the Sword Ghost, Ultra Ghost, and Temple Ghost. | ||
*Handling and maneuverability | * Handling and maneuverability have been vastly improved. | ||
*Plasma | * Plasma cannons' projectile velocity and damage have been increased to compensate for Halo 5's enhanced mobility. | ||
* The Ghost's side engines are its weakpoints; once exposed, if shot there, it will take damage much faster. | |||
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==Gallery== | == Gallery == | ||
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File:H5 Ghost.png|A Type-54 Ghost on Sanghelios. | File:H5 Ghost.png|A Type-54 Ghost on Sanghelios. | ||
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File:H5G-REQGhost.png|A Ghost being bought from a [[Requisition system|REQ terminal]] in [[Warzone]]. | File:H5G-REQGhost.png|A Ghost being bought from a [[Requisition system|REQ terminal]] in [[Warzone]]. | ||
File:H5G-SOSGhostHUD.png|HUD of the Sword Ghost. | File:H5G-SOSGhostHUD.png|HUD of the Sword Ghost. | ||
File:Ghosts Comparison.jpg|A comparison of in-game Ghosts across the Halo series. | File:Ghosts Comparison.jpg|A comparison of in-game Ghosts across the ''Halo'' series. | ||
File:Arc-patrol-leader.png|A Patrol Leader in Warzone. | File:Arc-patrol-leader.png|A Patrol Leader in Warzone. | ||
File:H5G-T57Phantom&T54Ghosts.png|A [[Type-57 Phantom]] carrying two T-54 Ghosts. | File:H5G-T57Phantom&T54Ghosts.png|A [[Type-57 Phantom]] carrying two T-54 Ghosts. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ | === ''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ cards === | ||
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File:REQ_Card_-_Ghost.png|Ghost - Basic vehicle. | File:REQ_Card_-_Ghost.png|Ghost - Basic vehicle. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | == List of appearances == | ||
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}} | * ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Sources== | == Sources == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{Covenant Ground Vehicles}} | {{Covenant Ground Vehicles}} | ||
[[Category:Drivable Vehicles]] | [[Category:Drivable Vehicles]] | ||
Revision as of 22:24, November 24, 2018
This article is about the post-Covenant war Covenant vehicle. For other uses, see Ghost (disambiguation).
Template:Vehicle Infobox The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle (T-54 RAV), more commonly identified as the Ghost by the UNSC, is a standard reconnaissance and rapid attack vehicle in service with various Covenant remnant factions.[1]
Specifications
Design details
The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle features a sleek biomimetic carapace and is integrated with the latest boosted-gravity drive components. This along with other improvements means the Type-54 RAV offers a greater level of protection and higher performance compared to the older Type-32 Rapid Attack Vehicle.[1]
Variants
- Sword Ghost: The Swords of Sanghelios field crimson-painted T-54 Ghosts with improved armor over the standard models.[2]
- Ghost Ultra: Ultra Ghosts are next-generation, silver-painted T-54s with even greater armor and more powerful explosive plasma cannons than the Sword Ghost. Ghost Ultras are exclusively produced by the independent Sangheili colony of Whispering Trees.[2]
- Temple Ghost: Driven by veteran Zealots who have mastered their impetuous natures, the Temple Ghost, a rare treasure worth its weight in lesser warriors, is a Masterwork Ghost with hardened armor, improved handling, and plasma cannons that can be fired while boosting.[2]
- Warzone Ghost: The Warzone Ghost is a variant of the Ghost used by enemy AI in War Games simulations.
A Sword Ghost.
A Ghost Ultra.
A Temple Ghost.
A Warzone Ghost.
Operational history
The Type-54 RAV was put into service after the end of the Human-Covenant War, with the Covenant remnants utilizing new manufacturing facilities to produce the model. The Type-54 was used in multiple battles, including the Battle of Kamchatka and various battles in the Blooding Years.[1] By October 2558, Arbiter Thel 'Vadam had used his contacts and influence to purchase T-54 Ghosts for the Swords of Sanghelios that boasted superior armor compared to the Ghosts used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant.[2] A small number of Ultra Ghosts were used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant during the Battle of Genesis.[3] Around the same time T-54 Ghosts became popular in War Games matches aboard the UNSC Infinity.[2]
Gameplay
Changes from the Type-32 Ghost in Halo 2 Anniversary
- The Ghost, like its Halo 4 counterpart, once again has a limited amount of time to boost before it has to recharge. In addition to the base model there are also three variants: the Sword Ghost, Ultra Ghost, and Temple Ghost.
- Handling and maneuverability have been vastly improved.
- Plasma cannons' projectile velocity and damage have been increased to compensate for Halo 5's enhanced mobility.
- The Ghost's side engines are its weakpoints; once exposed, if shot there, it will take damage much faster.
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Gallery
A Type-54 Ghost on Sanghelios.
HUD of the Ghost in Halo 5: Guardians.
Jameson Locke driving a Ghost during the Battle of Nuusra.
A Spartan driving a Ghost on Escape from ARC.
A Ghost being bought from a REQ terminal in Warzone.
HUD of the Sword Ghost.
A comparison of in-game Ghosts across the Halo series.
A Patrol Leader in Warzone.
A Type-57 Phantom carrying two T-54 Ghosts.
A Sangheili Commander driving a Ghost.
A Helioskrill-clad Spartan-IV driving a Sword Ghost.
A Mark V Alpha-clad Spartan-IV driving an Ultra Ghost.
The three initial Ghost types on Raid on Apex 7.
A Raijin-clad Spartan-IV driving a Temple Ghost.
Two Sangheili Warriors with Temple Ghosts.
Halo 5: Guardians REQ cards
- REQ Card - Ghost.png
Ghost - Basic vehicle.
Ghost - Sword variant Certification.
- REQ Vehicle Sword Ghost.png
Ghost - Sword variant.
- Ghostultra.png
Ghost - Ultra variant.
- H5-REQ-TempleGhost.jpg
Ghost - Temple variant.
List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
Sources
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