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(The lack of info is disturbing. Not sure why the proto-GEN2 Centurian looks so much cooler than the Mark VI Centurian. Hopefully this armor will be in H5G as well,)
 
 
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{{Era|HCW}}
{{Status|Canon}}
The '''MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Hoplite''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI armor]].<ref name="H2A">[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]</ref>
{{Armor infobox
|name=Hoplite
|image=[[File:H2AMP-PlasmaPistol.png|300px]]
|manufacturer=
|testsite=
|type=MJOLNIR (GEN1)
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]]
|role=Heavy munitions accuracy
}}
'''MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Hoplite''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]].{{Ref/Game|Id=H2A|H2A|[[Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Armory]] description}}
 
==Overview==
===Design details===
The Hoplite variant has implemented targeting and datalink advancements that increase the accuracy and lethality of its Spartan users when they operate long-range heavy munitions such as the [[M41 rocket launcher]].{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-marching-on|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Marching On}}
 
==In-game information==
===''Halo 2: Anniversary''===
The HOPLITE armor is an [[Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|armor permutation]] for Spartan characters in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''.
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
! style="width: 15%"|Helmet
! style="width: 55%"|Description
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo: MCC'')
|- align="center"
|rowspan=2|[[File:HTMCC H2A Hoplite Menu Render.png|100px]]<br/>Hoplite
|align="left"|'''[[Canon Fodder]] description''': The HOPLITE Mjolnir variant features targeting and datalink advancements to improve the accuracy and lethality of Spartans utilizing long-range heavy munitions such as the M41 SSR MAV/AW.
|rowspan=2|Unlocked by default.
|-align="center"|
|align="left"|'''MCC description''': HOPLITE features targeting and datalink advancements to improve long-range weapons accuracy and lethality.
|}
 
==Production notes==
{{Quote|Initially designed as an alternative to the [[SPI armor]] used by [[SPARTAN-III program|SPARTAN-III]] operatives, the notoriously secretive [[Watershed Division|Watershed group]] has unexpectedly revealed the HOPLITE as a low-cost Mjolnir variant optimized for pairing with UNSC [[pistol]]s. HOPLITE armor lacks the bells and whistles of most Mjolnir variants, but is easy to build and repair.|''Halo Online'' HOPLITE description}}
Hoplite was one of many [[Armor customization (Halo Online)|armor sets]] slated to appear in ''[[Halo Online]]'', prior to the game's cancellation. The set appeared in the game's pre-alpha and [[Halo Online Closed Alpha|Closed Alpha]], with a radical design change from the version featured in ''Halo 2: Anniversary''. Due to the game's cancellation, the armour and its given lore are non-canon.
 
==Trivia==
A [[Wikipedia:Hoplite|hoplite]] was a citizen-soldier of the [[Wikipedia:Ancient Greece|Ancient Greek]] city-states who was armed primarily with a spear and a shield. Hoplites represent the archetypal image of Ancient Greek warriors, including the forces of [[Wikipedia:Sparta|Sparta]].
 
==Gallery==
{{linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Hoplite}}
===''Halo 2: Anniversary''===
<gallery>
File:H2AMP Hoplite Render.jpg|A render of the Hoplite hi-poly model.
File:HTMCC_Avatar_Hoplite.png|An [[Avatars|avatar]] from ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' depicting a Spartan in Hoplite armor.
File:HTMCC H2A Insider Hoplite Armor.png|Hoplite armor in the ''Halo 2: Anniversary'' customization menu, now rendered in ''[[Unreal Engine|Unreal Engine 4]]''.
File:H2A Hoplite - Bloodline.png|A player in Hoplite armor on [[Bloodline]].
</gallery>
 
===''Halo Online''===
<gallery>
File:Hoplite_Armor.png|Hoplite as it appeared in 2555 on the ''Halo Online'' website.
File:Halo Online Site Hoplite.png|Hoplite as it used to appear on the ''[[Halo Online]]'' website.
File:HO black spartan.jpg|The Gen2 Hoplite armor, as it appeared in 2555 aboard Anvil station.
</gallery>
 
==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' {{1st}}
 
==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Armor/Permutation}}
 
[[Category:MJOLNIR Armor]]
{{Armor/Permutation|H2A}}
{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN1}}
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:Halo 2: Anniversary multiplayer armor permutations]]

Latest revision as of 01:53, November 2, 2023

Hoplite
H2AMP-PlasmaPistol.png
Production overview

Type:

MJOLNIR (GEN1)

Role(s):

Heavy munitions accuracy

 

MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Hoplite is a variant of the MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor.[1]

Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

The Hoplite variant has implemented targeting and datalink advancements that increase the accuracy and lethality of its Spartan users when they operate long-range heavy munitions such as the M41 rocket launcher.[2]

In-game information[edit]

Halo 2: Anniversary[edit]

The HOPLITE armor is an armor permutation for Spartan characters in Halo 2: Anniversary.

Helmet Description Unlock requirements (Halo: MCC)
Hoplite armor in Halo 2 Anniversary.
Hoplite 		Canon Fodder description: The HOPLITE Mjolnir variant features targeting and datalink advancements to improve the accuracy and lethality of Spartans utilizing long-range heavy munitions such as the M41 SSR MAV/AW. Unlocked by default.
MCC description: HOPLITE features targeting and datalink advancements to improve long-range weapons accuracy and lethality.

Production notes[edit]

"Initially designed as an alternative to the SPI armor used by SPARTAN-III operatives, the notoriously secretive Watershed group has unexpectedly revealed the HOPLITE as a low-cost Mjolnir variant optimized for pairing with UNSC pistols. HOPLITE armor lacks the bells and whistles of most Mjolnir variants, but is easy to build and repair."
— Halo Online HOPLITE description

Hoplite was one of many armor sets slated to appear in Halo Online, prior to the game's cancellation. The set appeared in the game's pre-alpha and Closed Alpha, with a radical design change from the version featured in Halo 2: Anniversary. Due to the game's cancellation, the armour and its given lore are non-canon.

Trivia[edit]

A hoplite was a citizen-soldier of the Ancient Greek city-states who was armed primarily with a spear and a shield. Hoplites represent the archetypal image of Ancient Greek warriors, including the forces of Sparta.

Gallery[edit]

Main-Superintendent.png Browse more images in this article's gallery page.

Halo 2: Anniversary[edit]

Halo Online[edit]

  • Hoplite as it appeared in 2555 on the Halo Online website.

    Hoplite as it appeared in 2555 on the Halo Online website.

  • Hoplite as it used to appear on the Halo Online website.

    Hoplite as it used to appear on the Halo Online website.

  • The Gen2 Hoplite armor, as it appeared in 2555 aboard Anvil station.

    The Gen2 Hoplite armor, as it appeared in 2555 aboard Anvil station.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo 2: Anniversary, Armory description
  2. ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Marching On (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]

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List of armor permutations by game title

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List of armor permutations in Halo 2: Anniversary
Spartan armor
Canon Spartan armor Centurion • Hoplite • Mark VI • Orion
Canon Spartan armor attachments Breach • TAC/SRV-III • UA/GRT78 • UA/KOTIN • UA/WAYLAND
Fractures Spartan armor Bioroid • Megaframe • Panzerdoll • Trooper
Elite harness
For a complete list, check out our armor category.

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List of armor permutations by generation

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MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor
Mainline armor generations
Mark I • Mark II • Mark III • GEN1 (Mark IV • Mark V • Black • Mark VI • Mark VII) • GEN2 • GEN3
Armor components
Competing and related projects
ARTAIUS • Buccaneer • COBALT • HAYABUSA • HRUNTING • MELAENO • Mirage • OSTEO • Rakshasa • Shinobi • SPI • YGGDRASIL
Armor permutations (by generation)
Supplemental equipment
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GEN1
Marks
Variants
Air Assault • AKIS • Ardent • Argus • B • Centurion • COBALT • Commando • CQB • CQC • Emil • EOD • EVA • Grenadier • GUNGNIR • HAYABUSA • HAZOP • Hoplite • Isidor • JFO • Mariner • Military Police • Mirage • MJOLNIR/Black • Paladin • ODST • Operator • Orbital • Pilot • Raider • Ranger • Recon • Rogue • Scout • Security • Strider • Theodor • Tracker • Ulrich • Valiant • Venator • Wilhelm • Ypsilon • Zacharias • Ärger • Ökonom
For a complete list, check out our MJOLNIR armor category.
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