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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Specifications=== | |||
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 name="GC">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/golden-clouds '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Golden Clouds'']</ref> | ||
==Discovery and research== | ===Discovery and research=== | ||
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> | 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> | ||
==Usage== | ===Usage=== | ||
Spartan [[Tom-B292]] used the shoulders of this armor in [[2558]].<ref name="GC"/> | Spartan [[Tom-B292]] used the shoulders of this armor in [[2558]].<ref name="GC"/> | ||
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SHINOBI-class Mjolnir is an armor compatible with MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2).[1]
Overview
Specifications
Despite its origin, the shoulder pauldrons are compatible with other armor sets.[2]
Discovery and research
Discovered aboard a derelict freighter of unknown origin at 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 interfaces. Though aware of the inherent risks involved, ONI has authorized limited testing of the SHINOBI armor for a select few classified Spartan-IV operatives.[1][3]
Usage
Spartan Tom-B292 used the shoulders of this armor in 2558.[2]
In-game information
Halo 5: Guardians
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.
- 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.
Available Skins: Heartless
Heartless Unlock: Legendary REQ card
Trivia
- A Shinobi or Ninja was a covert agent or mercenary warrior in feudal Japan.
- The armor is the spiritual successor to the Hayabusa armor.[4]
- Internally Shinobi armor began as "A086" when it was first conceived.[5]
- The armor was added in the Battle of Shadow and Light update for Halo 5: Guardians.[6]
Gallery
Concept art for the armor.
Concept art for the armor.
The armor from the front and back.
The back of the armor.
Render of the armour with the Heartless skin.
Renders of the Shinobi armor.
Tom-B292 wearing the shoulder pauldrons of this armor in Halo: Legacy of Onyx.
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List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
- Halo: Legacy of Onyx (Shoulder pads only)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo 5: Guardians - Armory description
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint: Community Update - Golden Clouds
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - Fifty Caliber
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Community Update - Prepare for (Big Team) Battle
- ^ The link reveals the armor was named A086 during production
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Updates, Battle of Shadow and Light
