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{{Armor Infobox
{{Armor infobox
|name=Athlon
|name=Athlon
|image=[[File:AthlonIccus.png|250px]]
|image={{tabcontainer|title1=Mirage IIC|content1=[[File:HINF ATHLON Helmet Icon.png]]|title2=GEN2|content2=[[File:H5G - MJOLNIR Athlon render.png|275px]]}}
|manufacturer=[[Misriah Armory]]
|manufacturer=[[Misriah Armory]]{{Ref/Game|Id=HI|HINF|Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|Armor Hall|Detail=Athlon - Helmet Description|Quote=Streamlined, efficient, adaptable. All features that make the re-engineered ATHLON a front-runner for mass production in this new age of strife.}}
|testsite=
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|type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
|type=*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
*[[MIRAGE-class Mjolnir|Mirage IIC]]
|role=[[War Games]] exercises
|role=[[War Games]] exercises
|hideb=]]
|features=*Multiple layers of redundant safety systems
*Inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system
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'''ATHLON-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 MJOLNIR powered armor]] manufactured by [[Misriah Armory]]
'''ATHLON-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] manufactured by [[Misriah Armory]].


==Overview==
==GEN2 Overview==
===Design details===
It contains multiple layers of redundant safety systems to reduce the chance of injury in [[War Games]] excersies.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref>
It contains multiple layers of redundant safety systems to reduce the chance of injury in [[War Games]] excersies.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref>


The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.<ref name="H5G"/>
The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}}


==Development history==
===Variants===
Developed by [[Misriah Armory]], it is much sleeker than most MJOLNIR variants, reminiscent of the series' [[Armor permutations (Halo 4)#Other SPARTAN attachments|Contoured]]-pattern gauntlets and greaves.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqrC0-_QG9A '''Youtube''': ''Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer beta trailer'']</ref>
*'''Champion''': Athlon Champion is rebuilt and retuned version of the default Athlon armor. It is a temperamental creation that requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match for optimal performance.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}}


==Usage==
===Usage===
The armor is used during live-fire War Games exercises.<ref name="H5G"/>
The armor is used during live-fire War Games exercises.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} Spartan [[Lucy-B091]] used this armor in [[2558]]. [[Tom-B292]] also used the legs and torso of Athlon armor.<ref name="GC">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/golden-clouds '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Golden Clouds'']</ref>


==Variants==
==Mirage IIC Overview==
*'''Champion''': Athlon Champion is rebuilt and returned version of the default Athlon armor. It is a temperamental creation that requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match for optimal performance.<ref name="H5G"/>
===Design details===
The re-engineered variant of the Athlon helmet compatible with the [[MIRAGE-class Mjolnir|Mirage IIC]] armor platform is streamlined, efficient and adaptable. Because of this features, the helmet is a front-runner for mass production.{{Ref/Reuse|HI}}


==In-game information==
==In-game information==
===Halo 5: Guardians===
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
'''Unlock''': Common [[REQ]] card
*Helmet Description: The ATHLON helmet's inner layer uses a magnetorheological dampening system perfectly tuned to the peculiarities of the Spartan physiology.
*Body Description: Multiply -redundant safety systems in the ATHLON significantly reduce the chance of major injury during live War Games.
'''Available skins''':  Champion, Cynisca, Iccus, Lycinus and Varazdat<br>
'''Available skins''':  Champion, Cynisca, Iccus, Lycinus and Varazdat<br>
'''Default unlock''': Common [[REQ]] card<br>
'''Cynisca unlock''': Uncommon REQ card<br>
'''Cynisca unlock''': Uncommon REQ card<br>
'''Iccus unlock''': Rare REQ card<br>
'''Iccus unlock''': Rare REQ card<br>
'''Lycinus unlock''': Common REQ card<br>
'''Lycinus unlock''': Common REQ card<br>
'''Varazdat unlock''': Common REQ card<br>
'''Varazdat unlock''': Common REQ card<br>
'''Champion unlock''': Legendary REQ card (Limited)<br>
'''Champion unlock''': Legendary REQ card (Limited)
*Champion Helmet Description: CHAMPION armor requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match.
*'''Helmet description''': The ATHLON helmet's inner layer uses a magnetorheological dampening system perfectly tuned to the peculiarities of the Spartan physiology.
*Champion Body Description: A rebuilt and retuned version of the Athlon armor, the CHAMPION is a temperamental creation that requires constant maintenance in exchange for optimal performance.
*'''Body description''': Multiply redundant safety systems in the ATHLON significantly reduce the chance of major injury during live War Games.
 
*'''Helmet description (Champion)''': CHAMPION armor requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match.
*'''Body description (Champion)''': A rebuilt and retuned version of the Athlon armor, the CHAMPION is a temperamental creation that requires constant maintenance in exchange for optimal performance.
===''Halo Infinite''===
The Athlon helmet is available for [[multiplayer]] Spartan [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|armor customization]] on the Mirage IIC core 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 ATHLON Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Athlon
|Misriah Armory
|Streamlined, efficient, adaptable. All features that make the re-engineered ATHLON a front-runner for mass production in this new age of strife.
|Epic
|Buy any of the HCS Year 2 Team Gear Up bundles in the [[Shop]]
|}
====Attachments====
The following attachments are not exclusive to Athlon, and are compatible with other helmets on the Mirage IIC core.
*[[HUL(2I)/KORDA]]
*[[HUL/BNR/ORIGO]]
*[[TAC/RS/MOONGLOW]]
*[[TAC/RS/TACCAM]]
==Production note==
==Production note==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Athlon}}
The Athlon suit was first shown in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]]. The permutation is part of [[Breakout]], a new game mode in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="FrankGaf">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=115558707&postcount=82 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer'']</ref>
The Athlon suit was first shown in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]]. The permutation is part of [[Breakout]], a new game mode in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="FrankGaf">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=115558707&postcount=82 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer'']</ref> Athlos is a Greek word meaning ″contest″ (eg; triathalon and the root of the word "athlete") and alludes to the E-sports-oriented nature of Breakout.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Athlon armor skins are named after ancient Olympic athletes: [[Wikipedia:Cynisca|Cynisca]], [[Wikipedia:Iccus of Taranto|Iccus of Taranto]], [[Wikipedia:Lycinus of Croton|Lycinus of Croton]], and [[Wikipedia:Varazdat|Varazdat]].
*Athlos is a Greek word meaning ″contest″ (eg; triathalon and the root of the word "athlete") and alludes to the E-sports-oriented nature of Breakout.
**To add to this the Athlon armor skins are named after ancient Olympic athletes: [[Wikipedia:Cynisca|Cynisca]], [[Wikipedia:Iccus of Taranto|Iccus of Taranto]], [[Wikipedia:Lycinus of Croton|Lycinus of Croton]], and [[Wikipedia:Varazdat|Varazdat]].
*The ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' had the armor created by [[Misriah Armory]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Athlon}}
===Concept art===
<gallery>
File:H5G_AthlonPrep_Concept.jpg|Concept art of Athlon armor for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:Breakout Forge Concept Art.jpeg|Breakout concept art with Athlon in it.
File:HINF Concept Athlon.jpg|Concept art of the Athlon helmet for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
</gallery>
===Illustrations===
<gallery>
File:Lucy-B091.png|Lucy-B091 wearing the Athlon armor in ''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]].
File:TomB292.png|Tom-B292 wearing the torso and legs of the Athlon armor in ''Halo: Legacy of Onyx''.
File:Enc22 Lucy-B091.png|Lucy-B091 in her Athlon armor, as seen in the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]''.
</gallery>
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5G - MJOLNIR Athlon render.png|Athlon render.
File:Blue Team Halo 5 Guardian.jpg|Athlon in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]].
File:H5G-SIVAthlonBR85N.png|A render of Athlon
File:H5G - Beta banner.jpg|Athlon in a promotional ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' banner.
File:H5G-SIVAthlon.png|A render of Athlon with a flag
File:Athlon Body Armor.png|Athlon in the ''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta''.
File:Breakout Forge Concept Art.jpeg
File:HCS Trailer - Assassination.png|Athlon as seen in the [[Halo Championship Series]] intro video.
File:Blue Team Halo 5 Guardian.jpg
File:AthlonIccus.png|Athlon render.
File:War Games Halo 5 Guardians.jpg
File:Athlon-Champion.png|Athlon Champion.
File:Red Team Halo 5 Guardian.jpg
File:H5G-SIVAthlonBR85N.png|A render of Athlon.
File:Spartan Halo 5 Guardians.jpg
File:H5G-SIVAthlon.png|A render of Athlon with a flag.
File:Glove Halo-5 Guardians.jpg
File:H5-Coliseum2.jpg|An Athlon-clad Spartan-IV on [[Coliseum]].
File:Athlon Helmet.png
File:Athlon Body Armor.png
File:McF H5 S1 - Athlon.jpg|McFarlane action figure of a Spartan-IV in Athlon armor.
</gallery>
</gallery>


===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ Cards===
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skins===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:REQ Card - Athlon.png|Athlon - Helmet Basic
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon.png|Default skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-LYCINUS.png|Lycinus skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-VARAZDAT.png|Varazdat skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-CYNISCA.png|Cynisca skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-ICCUS.png|Iccus skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-CHAMPION.png|Champion skin.
</gallery>
</gallery>
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' Skins===
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ cards===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon.png|Default skin
File:REQ Card - Athlon.png
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-LYCINUS.png|Lycinus skin
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon.png
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-VARAZDAT.png|Varazdat skin
File:REQ Card - Athlon Lycinus.png
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-CYNISCA.png|Cynisca skin
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Lycinus.png
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-ICCUS.png|Iccus skin
File:REQ Card - Athlon Varazdat.png
File:H5-Waypoint-Athlon-CHAMPION.png|Champion skin
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Varazdat.png
File:H5G REQ Helmets Athlon Cynisca Uncommon.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Cynisca.png
File:H5G REQ Helmets Athlon Iccus Rare.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Iccus.png
File:H5G REQ Helmets Athlon Champion Legendary.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Athlon Champion.png
</gallery>
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
**''[[Season 03: Echoes Within]]''


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


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[[Category: MJOLNIR Armor]]
{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN2|Other}}
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]

Latest revision as of 13:04, September 10, 2023

Athlon
Mirage IIC
Image of the Athlon helmet
GEN2
H5G - MJOLNIR Athlon render.png
Production overview

Manufacturer(s):

Misriah Armory[1]

Type:

Role(s):

War Games exercises

Technical specifications

Feature(s):

  • Multiple layers of redundant safety systems
  • Inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system
 

ATHLON-class Mjolnir is a variant of the MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor manufactured by Misriah Armory.

GEN2 Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

It contains multiple layers of redundant safety systems to reduce the chance of injury in War Games excersies.[2]

The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.[2]

Variants[edit]

  • Champion: Athlon Champion is rebuilt and retuned version of the default Athlon armor. It is a temperamental creation that requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match for optimal performance.[2]

Usage[edit]

The armor is used during live-fire War Games exercises.[2] Spartan Lucy-B091 used this armor in 2558. Tom-B292 also used the legs and torso of Athlon armor.[3]

Mirage IIC Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

The re-engineered variant of the Athlon helmet compatible with the Mirage IIC armor platform is streamlined, efficient and adaptable. Because of this features, the helmet is a front-runner for mass production.[1]

In-game information[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians[edit]

Available skins: Champion, Cynisca, Iccus, Lycinus and Varazdat
Default unlock: Common REQ card
Cynisca unlock: Uncommon REQ card
Iccus unlock: Rare REQ card
Lycinus unlock: Common REQ card
Varazdat unlock: Common REQ card
Champion unlock: Legendary REQ card (Limited)

  • Helmet description: The ATHLON helmet's inner layer uses a magnetorheological dampening system perfectly tuned to the peculiarities of the Spartan physiology.
  • Body description: Multiply redundant safety systems in the ATHLON significantly reduce the chance of major injury during live War Games.
  • Helmet description (Champion): CHAMPION armor requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match.
  • Body description (Champion): A rebuilt and retuned version of the Athlon armor, the CHAMPION is a temperamental creation that requires constant maintenance in exchange for optimal performance.

Halo Infinite[edit]

The Athlon helmet is available for multiplayer Spartan armor customization on the Mirage IIC core in Halo Infinite.

Helmet Manufacturer Lore Rarity Unlock Requirements
Image of the Athlon helmet
Athlon
Misriah Armory Streamlined, efficient, adaptable. All features that make the re-engineered ATHLON a front-runner for mass production in this new age of strife. Epic Buy any of the HCS Year 2 Team Gear Up bundles in the Shop

Attachments[edit]

The following attachments are not exclusive to Athlon, and are compatible with other helmets on the Mirage IIC core.

Production note[edit]

The Athlon suit was first shown in the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer. The permutation is part of Breakout, a new game mode in Halo 5: Guardians.[4]

Trivia[edit]

Gallery[edit]

Concept art[edit]

Illustrations[edit]

Screenshots[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians skins[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians REQ cards[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Athlon - Helmet Description "Streamlined, efficient, adaptable. All features that make the re-engineered ATHLON a front-runner for mass production in this new age of strife."
  2. ^ a b c d Halo 5: Guardians - Armory description
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint: Community Update - Golden Clouds
  4. ^ NeoGaf: Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer