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[[Image:Jackal.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Jackal minor.]]
[[Image:Jackal.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Jackal minor.]]
'''Jackal Minors''' are the most common and least skilled rank of [[Jackals]] in the [[Covenant]]. They are charachterized by their blue [[Jackal Personal Arm Shield]]s and armor, which is usually blue or black. They are usually seen in groups of two or three.  
'''Minor''' is a [[Covenant]] [[Jackals (Kig-Yar)|Jackal]] rank.
 
==Rank==
They are effectively equal to the UNSC [[Private]]. Donning a blue [[Jackal Personal Arm Shield|shield]] on their right arm, they occasionally lead a few [[Grunts (Unggoy)|Grunts]] into battle. However, they will retreat if their shield is destrited.


==Combat==
==Combat==
Minor Jackals always carry [[Plasma Pistol]]s. They tend to overcharge the pistols, and use their shields to block enemy fire. The best way to kill them is to use a [[Frag Grenade]], or to use a [[Pistol]] or [[Sniper Rifle]] so that you can aim for places on their bodies not protected by shields. [[Melee]]ing them is also effective, but risky and not advisable on higher difficulty settings.  
Minor Jackals always carry [[Plasma Pistol]]s. They tend to overcharge the pistols, and use their shields to block enemy fire. The best way to kill them is to use a [[Frag Grenade]], but you can use a [[Pistol]] or [[Sniper Rifle]] so that you can aim for places on their bodies not protected by shields if you're a good marksman. Note an overcharged Plasma Pistol will destroy ''their'' shields as well, but it will recharge eventually. [[Melee]]ing them is also effective, but risky and not advisable on higher difficulty settings.
 
==Appearances==
They seem to not like boarding [[UNSC]] ships, because they are never seen inlevels concerning them. Minors simply ''love'' to bombard you on the ground, however. Ironically, they are the [[Arbiter (character)|Arbiter]]'s allies only on the level [[Sacred Icon]].


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Revision as of 16:09, January 28, 2007

Jackal minor.

Minor is a Covenant Jackal rank.

Rank

They are effectively equal to the UNSC Private. Donning a blue shield on their right arm, they occasionally lead a few Grunts into battle. However, they will retreat if their shield is destrited.

Combat

Minor Jackals always carry Plasma Pistols. They tend to overcharge the pistols, and use their shields to block enemy fire. The best way to kill them is to use a Frag Grenade, but you can use a Pistol or Sniper Rifle so that you can aim for places on their bodies not protected by shields if you're a good marksman. Note an overcharged Plasma Pistol will destroy their shields as well, but it will recharge eventually. Meleeing them is also effective, but risky and not advisable on higher difficulty settings.

Appearances

They seem to not like boarding UNSC ships, because they are never seen inlevels concerning them. Minors simply love to bombard you on the ground, however. Ironically, they are the Arbiter's allies only on the level Sacred Icon.


Known Jackal Ranks
Minor· Major· Sniper· Ranger