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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*It is possible to shoot out of it by aiming down the middle of the Deployable Cover. | *It is possible to shoot out of it by aiming down the middle of the Deployable Cover. | ||
*Deployable cover is often used as an area to jump off of, as it is easier to use than the [[grenade jump]] | *Deployable cover is often used as an area to jump off of, as it is easier to use than the [[grenade jump]] for some players. One of this tactic's best uses is to get both of the skulls from the level [[The Ark (level)]], Famine and Catch, in ''Halo 3''. | ||
*Some people use it as wall to impede doorways in order to slow down the enemy and regroup with their team. | *Some people use it as wall to impede doorways in order to slow down the enemy and regroup with their team. | ||
*There is a [[glitch]] that allows the player to become stuck, and have the Deployable Cover spawn through them. | *There is a [[glitch]] that allows the player to become stuck, and have the Deployable Cover spawn through them. | ||
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*In Campaign mode, the Deployable Cover is completely immune to the projectiles fired by [[Flood]] [[Pure Form|Ranged Forms]] making it very useful on the eighth level of ''Halo 3'', ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]''. | *In Campaign mode, the Deployable Cover is completely immune to the projectiles fired by [[Flood]] [[Pure Form|Ranged Forms]] making it very useful on the eighth level of ''Halo 3'', ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]''. | ||
* The other main problem is that if you stand too close to a Deployable Cover then you still take damage (although not as much) and can be severely damaged, when the shield is destroyed. | * The other main problem is that if you stand too close to a Deployable Cover then you still take damage (although not as much) and can be severely damaged, when the shield is destroyed. | ||
*When the Deployable Cover has undergone tons of damage (Changing from Blue | *When the Deployable Cover has undergone tons of damage (Changing from Blue > Orange > Red, the best way to do is to melee), you can just shoot through it as it will collapse thus injuring the enemy hiding behind it. After you leave it for a while, it will go back to blue and will not permit you to shoot through it once more. | ||
*Enemies cannot detect you through a Deployable Cover even on the highest difficulties, so you can just watch your enemies stand there while you pick them off with a [[Battle Rifle]]. This can be especially helpful on the part of [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]] where you have to battle eight [[Brutes]] and a [[Chieftain]], since there are plenty of Deployable Covers around. | *Enemies cannot detect you through a Deployable Cover even on the highest difficulties, so you can just watch your enemies stand there while you pick them off with a [[Battle Rifle]]. This can be especially helpful on the part of [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]] where you have to battle eight [[Brutes]] and a [[Chieftain]], since there are plenty of Deployable Covers around. | ||
* It's possible to gather enough Deployable covers (like in Forge) and create a makeshift but stronger imitation of a bubble shield that does not cover the top, allowing people to possibly jump over. | * It's possible to gather enough Deployable covers (like in Forge) and create a makeshift but stronger imitation of a bubble shield that does not cover the top, allowing people to possibly jump over. | ||
*You can push the Deployable cover by | *You can push the Deployable cover by slowly pushing it with a vehicle. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||