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The second variant is features a cylindrical methane tank that is worn by [[Unggoy Heavy|Heavies]] and [[Unggoy Ultra|Ultras]]. While visually similar to the ones used by ''Halo Wars''' Suicide Grunts, it is still otherwise a different variant. | The second variant is features a cylindrical methane tank that is worn by [[Unggoy Heavy|Heavies]] and [[Unggoy Ultra|Ultras]]. While visually similar to the ones used by ''Halo Wars''' Suicide Grunts, it is still otherwise a different variant. | ||
Unggoy Heavies, [[Special Operations Unggoy]] and Unggoy Ultras wear rebreathers that fully cover their faces (the Ultras wear actual helmets). Unggoy Ultra helmets offer more protection than normal masks, capable blocking an entire [[headshot]] before falling off. | Unggoy Heavies, [[Special Operations Unggoy]] and Unggoy Ultras wear rebreathers that fully cover their faces (the Ultras wear actual helmets). Unggoy Ultra helmets offer more protection than normal masks, capable of blocking an entire [[headshot]] before falling off. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', and ''Halo: Reach'' the methane mask can be knocked off. However the Grunt will continue fighting despite its sudden lack of a methane source. | * In ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', and ''Halo: Reach'' the methane mask can be knocked off. However the Grunt will continue fighting despite its sudden lack of a methane source. | ||
* There appears to be no visible way for the methane to reach the Grunt's mouth, since the mask and the air tank are completely unconnected. It has been theorized that the methane is transported to the mask through [[Slipstream space|slipspace]], which has been hinted to be used in smaller Covenant devices such as in their weaponry.<ref>'''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]'''</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||