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{{Armor Infobox
{{Armor infobox
|hideb=yes
|name=Helioskrill
|name=Helioskrill
|image= [[File:Helioskrill.png|250px]]
|image={{tabcontainer|title1=GEN3|content1=[[File:HINF - Shop icon - Arbitration.png|300px]]|title2=GEN2|content2=[[File:H5G-helioskrill-bloodgorger.png|270px]]}}
|manufacturer=
|manufacturer=[[Kolaar Manufactorum]]{{Ref/Site|Id=CU|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/community-update-the-finals-countdown|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - The Finals Countdown|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}}
|developmentlocation=
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|type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
|type=
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|MJOLNIR (GEN3)]]
|role=
|role=
|shielding=>Yes
|weight=
|bios=[[MJOLNIR GEN2 BIOS]]
|features=Heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols{{Ref/Reuse|H5}}
|era=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]
}}
|firstuse=
'''HELIOSKRILL-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] manufactured by [[Kolaar Manufactorum]].{{Ref/Game|Id=H5|H5|Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|Spartan Appearance Customization|Detail=Helioskrill - Body Description|Quote=Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered.}}
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]]
*[[Spartan (branch)]]
}}  


The '''MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Helioskrill''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor [GEN2]]] utilized by [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]s. The Helioskrill armor was a work of art crafted by a [[Sangheili]] prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster. <ref name="IGN">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/10/31/halo-5-guardians-armor-unlocks-from-halo-the-master-chief-collection-revealed-ign-first '''IGN''': ''Halo 5: Guardians armor unlocks from Halo: The Master Chief Collection revealed'']</ref>
==GEN2 overview==
===Design details===
The Helioskrill armor is fully compatible with all Mjolnir GEN2 techsuits, and implements even heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols, despite the [[Sangheili]] prodigy having only minimal [[UNSC]] assistance available to her. Other systems are modified versions of those found in traditional [[Combat harness|Sangheili combat harness]]es, such as the [[pinch fusion reactor]] and [[Nanolaminate hull plating|nanolaminate armor plates]].{{Ref/Reuse|CU}}
 
===Development history===
The first—and so far only—Mjolnir variant not designed by [[human]]s, and named after a [[Helioskrill|predatory creature]] native to [[Sanghelios]], the Helioskrill's pattern-language was composed by a Sangheili [[artisan-armorer]] of unsurpassed brilliance and insight in the arts of war, inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster.{{Ref/Reuse|CU}}{{Ref/Reuse|H5}} The Helioskrill armor was manufactured by [[Kolaar Manufactorum]] and is available in limited numbers to the UNSC through an undisclosed agreement with them.{{Ref/Reuse|CU}}
 
===Usage===
The Helioskrill armor remains one of the most exotic Mjolnir sets in the Spartan armory. Spartan commanders use the possibility of its acquisition as an incentive to drive their troops to victory in [[War Games]] exercises and historical simulations.{{Ref/Reuse|CU}}
 
==GEN3 overview==
===Design details===
{{Expand-section}}


==In-game information==
==In-game information==
'''Unlock''': Earn the [[List of Achievements for Halo: The Master Chief Collection|Legend]] achievement in ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''.
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
Helioskrill was first introduced as an [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor set]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. The Helioskrill set has two alternate skin designs, Bloodgorger and Warbound, both of which were added in the [[Hammer Storm]] update.
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
! style="width: 15%"|Helmet
! style="width: 70%"|Description
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Helioskrill.png|100px]]<br/>Helioskrill (helmet)
|align="left"|Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered.
|align="left"|
*Earn the [[Legend (Halo: The Master Chief Collection achievement)|Legend]] achievement in ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''
*Mythic [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
|- align="center"
|[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Helioskrill Bloodgorger Legendary.png|100px]]<br/>Helioskrill Bloodgorger (helmet skin)
|align="left"|Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered.
|align="left"|Legendary REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Helioskrill Warbound Legendary.png|100px]]<br/>Helioskrill Warbound (helmet skin)
|align="left"|Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered.
|align="left"|Ultra Rare REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Helioskrill.png|100px]]<br/>Helioskrill (body)
|align="left"|The HELIOSKRILL is a work of art crafted by a Sangheili prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster.
|align="left"|
*Earn the [[Legend (Halo: The Master Chief Collection achievement)|Legend]] achievement in ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''
*Mythic REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Helioskrill Bloodgorger.png|100px]]<br/>Helioskrill Bloodgorger (body skin)
|align="left"|The HELIOSKRILL is a work of art crafted by a Sangheili prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster.
|align="left"|Legendary REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Helioskrill Warbound.png|100px]]<br/>Helioskrill Warbound (body skin)
|align="left"|The HELIOSKRILL is a work of art crafted by a Sangheili prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster.
|align="left"|Ultra Rare REQ card
|}


==Trivia==
===''Halo Infinite''===
The Helioskrill armor is named after the [[Helioskrill|predatory creature]] native to [[Sanghelios]].
The Helioskrill armor returns and is available for [[multiplayer]] Spartan [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|armor customization]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 45%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Unlock Requirements
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Helmet icon - Helioskrill.png|75px]]<br/>Helioskrill
|rowspan="6"|UNSC
|For the artisan-armorers of the Kolaar Manufactorum, the Spartan is but another canvas on which to create splendid masterpieces of lethality.
|rowspan="6"|Epic
|rowspan="6"|
Purchase either:
*"Delta Forged" for 3,900 cR
*"Arbitration" for 1,800 cR
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Helmet attachment icon - Stormclaw Mask.png|75px]]<br/>Stormclaw Mask
|Beauty is not always gentle.
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Chest icon - Helioskrill Harness.png|75px]]<br/>Helioskrill Harness
|A marvel of Sangheili design made for the human form.
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Left shoulder icon - Helioskrill Pauldron.png|75px]][[File:HINF - Right shoulder icon - Helioskrill Pauldron.png|75px]]<br/>Helioskrill Pauldron
|Keep your sword arm intact.
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Utility icon - Helioskrill Cuisse.png|75px]]<br>Helioskrill Cuisse
|Turn the lethal blows.
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Knee pad icon - Helioskrill Poleyn.png|75px]]<br>Helioskrill Poleyn
|The body and blade must stay in motion.
|-
|}
 
==Production notes==
Featuring a physical design very much akin to the [[Arbiter body armor|armor utilized by the Arbiters]], the Helioskrill armor was known ''A012'' during the production of ''Halo 5: Guardians''.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.artstation.com/artwork/dLwZ3|Site=ArtStation|Page=Halo 5- Helioskrill Armor|D=18|M=02|Y=2022}} In keeping with the aesthetic of Sangheili and their armor, the Warbound skin released during Hammer Storm features a painted hand design much like [[Jul 'Mdama|Jul 'Mdama's]] own armor.
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Helioskrill}}
===Developmental images===
<Gallery>
File:H5G-Helioskrill concept.jpg|Concept art of the armor for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:Helioskrill.png|Development render of the Helioskrill armour, lacking shoulder pauldrons.
File:H5GBRedStart.png|A Spartan-IV wearing Helioskrill armor during a [[War Games]] match on [[Truth]] in the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]''.
File:H5GBRedVictory.png|A Spartan-IV wearing Helioskrill armor winning a game on Truth in the ''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta''.
File:H5GBBreakout-Crossfire.png|A Spartan-IV wearing Helioskrill armor during a game of [[Breakout]] on [[Crossfire]] in the ''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta''..
File:Merch-Mattel-Exclusive-HelioskrillBackblister.jpg|Description of the Helioskrill armor from the back of the 2016 SDCC Helioskrill figurine box.
</gallery>
===Renders and screenshots===
<Gallery>
File:H5G-helioskrill-warbound.png|Render of the Helioskrill armor with the Warbound skin in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5-Helioskrill-GameRender.png|Render of the Helioskrill armor with the Bloodgorger skin in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-Helioskrill&Recruit.jpg|A Helioskrill-clad Spartan in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-SOTF.png|A Helioskrill-clad Spartan with the [[Sword of the Faithful]] in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-Helioskrill&Marauder.jpg|A Helioskrill-clad Spartan on [[Torque]] in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:HINF Helioskrill.png|A Spartan-IV wearing GEN3 Helioskrill on [[Behemoth]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
File:HINF Helioskrill1.png|A Spartan-IV wearing GEN3 Helioskrill with the Stormclaw Mask attachment on [[Forbidden]] in ''Halo Infinite''.
File:HINF ArbyAndRtas.png|Two Spartan-IVs in ''Halo Infinite'', with one clad in GEN3 Helioskrill and the other in [[THREMALEON-class Mjolnir]].
</gallery>
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skins===
<Gallery>
File:H5-Waypoint-Helioskrill.png|Default skin.
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
**''[[Great Journey (Operation)|Great Journey]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}
 
{{Armor/Permutation}}


[[Category:MJOLNIR Armor]]
{{Armor/Permutation|H5G|HI}}
{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN2|GEN3}}
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]
[[Category:Halo Infinite multiplayer armor permutations]]

Latest revision as of 07:25, December 2, 2024

Helioskrill
GEN3
Icon for the Arbitration bundle.
GEN2
H5G-helioskrill-bloodgorger.png
Production overview

Manufacturer(s):

Kolaar Manufactorum[1]

Type:

Technical specifications

Feature(s):

Heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols[2]

 

HELIOSKRILL-class Mjolnir is a variant of MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor manufactured by Kolaar Manufactorum.[2]

GEN2 overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

The Helioskrill armor is fully compatible with all Mjolnir GEN2 techsuits, and implements even heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols, despite the Sangheili prodigy having only minimal UNSC assistance available to her. Other systems are modified versions of those found in traditional Sangheili combat harnesses, such as the pinch fusion reactor and nanolaminate armor plates.[1]

Development history[edit]

The first—and so far only—Mjolnir variant not designed by humans, and named after a predatory creature native to Sanghelios, the Helioskrill's pattern-language was composed by a Sangheili artisan-armorer of unsurpassed brilliance and insight in the arts of war, inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster.[1][2] The Helioskrill armor was manufactured by Kolaar Manufactorum and is available in limited numbers to the UNSC through an undisclosed agreement with them.[1]

Usage[edit]

The Helioskrill armor remains one of the most exotic Mjolnir sets in the Spartan armory. Spartan commanders use the possibility of its acquisition as an incentive to drive their troops to victory in War Games exercises and historical simulations.[1]

GEN3 overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

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In-game information[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians[edit]

Helioskrill was first introduced as an armor set in Halo 5: Guardians. The Helioskrill set has two alternate skin designs, Bloodgorger and Warbound, both of which were added in the Hammer Storm update.

Helmet Description Unlock requirements
REQ Card - Helioskrill.png
Helioskrill (helmet)
Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered.
H5G REQ Helmets Helioskrill Bloodgorger Legendary
Helioskrill Bloodgorger (helmet skin)
Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered. Legendary REQ card
H5G REQ Helmets Helioskrill Warbound Legendary
Helioskrill Warbound (helmet skin)
Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered. Ultra Rare REQ card
REQ Card - Armor Helioskrill.png
Helioskrill (body)
The HELIOSKRILL is a work of art crafted by a Sangheili prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster.
REQ Card - Armor Helioskrill Bloodgorger.png
Helioskrill Bloodgorger (body skin)
The HELIOSKRILL is a work of art crafted by a Sangheili prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster. Legendary REQ card
REQ Card - Armor Helioskrill Warbound.png
Helioskrill Warbound (body skin)
The HELIOSKRILL is a work of art crafted by a Sangheili prodigy inspired to test her skill against the best that humanity could muster. Ultra Rare REQ card

Halo Infinite[edit]

The Helioskrill armor returns and is available for multiplayer Spartan armor customization in Halo Infinite.

Helmet Manufacturer Lore Rarity Unlock Requirements
Icon for the Helioskrill helmet.
Helioskrill
UNSC For the artisan-armorers of the Kolaar Manufactorum, the Spartan is but another canvas on which to create splendid masterpieces of lethality. Epic

Purchase either:

  • "Delta Forged" for 3,900 cR
  • "Arbitration" for 1,800 cR
Icon for the Stormclaw Mask.
Stormclaw Mask
Beauty is not always gentle.
Icon for the Helioskrill Harness.
Helioskrill Harness
A marvel of Sangheili design made for the human form.
Icon for the Helioskrill shoulder pauldron.Icon for the Helioskrill shoulder pauldron.
Helioskrill Pauldron
Keep your sword arm intact.
Icon for the Helioskrill Cuisse.
Helioskrill Cuisse
Turn the lethal blows.
Icon for the Helioskrill Poleyn.
Helioskrill Poleyn
The body and blade must stay in motion.

Production notes[edit]

Featuring a physical design very much akin to the armor utilized by the Arbiters, the Helioskrill armor was known A012 during the production of Halo 5: Guardians.[3] In keeping with the aesthetic of Sangheili and their armor, the Warbound skin released during Hammer Storm features a painted hand design much like Jul 'Mdama's own armor.

Gallery[edit]

Developmental images[edit]

Renders and screenshots[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians skins[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Halo Waypoint, Community Update - The Finals Countdown (Retrieved on Oct 30, 2021) [archive]
  2. ^ a b c Halo 5: Guardians, Spartan Appearance Customization: Helioskrill - Body Description "Such is the skill of the HELIOSKRILL's artisan-armorer designer that even the heavily classified and encrypted Mjolnir neural interface protocols were reverse engineered."
  3. ^ ArtStation, Halo 5- Helioskrill Armor (Retrieved on Feb 18, 2022) [archive]