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{{Era|HCW|Post}}
{{Status|Canon}}
{{Armor Infobox
{{Armor infobox
|name=Argus
|name = Argus
|image=[[File:H5G-Render-Linda.png|250px]]
|image = [[File:H5G-Render-Linda.png|250px]]
|manufacturer=[[Watershed Division]]<ref name="CF">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 6/12/2015: Conventional Warfare'']</ref>
|manufacturer = [[Watershed Division]]{{Ref/Site|Id=CF|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare|D=15|M=5|Y=2021}}
|testsite=
|testsite =  
|type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR (GEN1)]]
|type =  
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]]
[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR (GEN1)]]
* [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]]
[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
|role=Situational and threat awareness  
|role = Situational and threat awareness  
|weight=
|weight =  
|features=*Passive cyberintrusion software
|features =  
*Novel sensor cueing and filtering
* Passive cyberintrusion software{{Ref/Reuse|H5h}}
*[[UNSC battle network|Battlenet]] control node
* Novel sensor cueing and filtering{{Ref/Reuse|H5h}}
*Hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections
* [[UNSC battle network|Battlenet]] control node{{Ref/Reuse|H5b}}
|hideb=
* Hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections{{Ref/Reuse|H5b}}
}}
}}
'''ARGUS-class Mjolnir''' is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] variant designed by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Watershed Division]].<ref name="CF"/>
'''ARGUS-class Mjolnir''' is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] variant designed by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Watershed Division]].{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}


==GEN1 Information==
==GEN1 overview==
[[File:H2A Terminals - Linda.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Linda clad in Mark VI Argus armor while onboard [[Borneo Space Tether]] in 2552.]]
===Development history===
===Development history===
In [[2552#October|October 2552]] a Mark VI version of the armor was available.<ref name="terminal">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''' ''- [[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|Terminal Unyielding]]''</ref>
By [[2552#October|October 2552]], a Mark VI variant of the armor was available.{{Ref/Game|Id=terminal|H2A|Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal - Unyielding}}


===Usage===
===Usage===
When the Spartan-IIs received their Mark VI Mjolnir armor in October 2552, [[Linda-058]] was outfitted with the Argus variant.<ref name="terminal"/>
When the Spartan-IIs received their Mark VI Mjolnir armor in October 2552, [[Linda-058]] was outfitted with the Argus variant.{{Ref/Reuse|terminal}}
<gallery>
{{clear}}
File:H2A Terminals - Linda.jpg|Linda's Mark VI Argus armor in the ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' [[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|terminals]].
==GEN2 overview==
</gallery>
===Design details===
 
The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] Argus-class armor is the most advanced human-centric information fusion system ever placed in a mobile platform.{{Ref/Game|Id=H5h|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armor Permutations|Detail=ARGUS - Helmet Description|Quote=ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.}} It has a sophisticated [[UNSC battle network|battlenet]] control node that provides situation and threat awareness in all environments. Argus-class Mjolnir also has highly advanced cyberlink connections and cyberintrusion software that helps it collect information.{{Ref/Game|Id=H5b|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armor Permutations|Detail=ARGUS - Body Description|Quote=The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.}}
==GEN2 Information==
===Overview===
The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] Argus-class armor is the most advanced human-centric information fusion system ever placed in a mobile platform. It has a sophisticated [[UNSC battle network|battlenet]] control node that provides situation and threat awareness in all environments. Argus-class Mjolnir also has highly advanced cyberlink connections and cyberintrusion software that helps it collect information.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref><ref name="CF"/>


===Development history===
===Development history===
The GEN2 variant was being developed by the [[Watershed Division]].<ref name="CF"/>
The GEN2 variant was developed by the [[Watershed Division]].{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}


===Usage===
===Usage===
As of [[2558]] Linda-058 wears the GEN2 Argus suit.<ref name="CF"/>
As of [[2558]], Linda-058 wore the GEN2 Argus suit.{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}


==In-game information==
==In-game information==
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
'''Unlock''': Mythic [[REQ]] card
Argus was introduced as an [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor permutation]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. The helmet and body armor are unlockable as [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor permutations]] through the [[Requisition system]]. The Argus set has one alternate skin, Arestor. 
*Helmet Description: ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
*Body Description: The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.
! style="width: 15%"|Armor
'''Available skins''': Arestor<br>
! style="width: 70%"|Description
'''Arestor Unlock''': Mythic REQ card
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo 5: Guardians'')
 
|- align="center"
|[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Argus Legendary.png|100px]]<br/>Argus (helmet)
|align="left"|ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.
|align="left"|Mythic [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Argus Arestor.png|100px]]<br/>Argus Arestor (helmet skin)
|align="left"|ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.
|align="left"|Mythic REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Argus.png|100px]]<br/>Argus (body)
|align="left"|The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.
|align="left"|Mythic REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Argus Arestor.png|100px]]<br/>Argus Arestor (body skin)
|align="left"|The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.
|align="left"|Mythic REQ card
|}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The ARGUS-class MJOLNIR is named after [[Wikipedia:Argus Panoptes|Argus Panoptes]], an all-seeing giant with one hundred eyes. This could also compliment the helmet's design, as it appears to have multiple types of optical equipment attached to it.
* The ARGUS-class MJOLNIR is named after [[Wikipedia:Argus Panoptes|Argus Panoptes]], an all-seeing giant with one hundred eyes. This could also compliment the helmet's design, as it appears to have multiple types of optical equipment attached to it.
*The Arestor skin is named after Argus' [[Wikipedia: Arestor|father]].
* The Arestor skin is named after Argus' [[Wikipedia:Arestor|father]].
* All Argus armors in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' have "058" stenciled on the chest plate in Braille.
* In the final version of ''Halo 5: Guardians'', Linda's GEN2 Argus armor has the techsuit gloves in two colors (beige and orange), in the same two-tone coloring scheme as [[Kelly-087]]'s [[HERMES-class Mjolnir|Hermes]] (light silver and yellow) and [[Frederic-104]]'s [[CENTURION-class Mjolnir|Centurion]] armors (pale blue and turquoise).


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Normal Gallery===
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Argus}}
===Concept art and illustrations===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5-ConceptArt-BlueTeam1.jpg|''Halo 5: Guardians'' concept art featuring Linda in an ARGUS-class Mjolnir.
File:H5G Linda058 HUD Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Argus-class helmet's HUD for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:HE-Linda-058.jpg|[[Linda-058]]'s Argus armor in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''.
File:HE-Linda-058.jpg|[[Linda-058]]'s Argus armor in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''.
File:Halo lone wolf.png|Linda-058 in Argus-class Mjolnir on the cover of ''[[Halo: Lone Wolf]]''.
</gallery>
===Renders===
<gallery>
File:H5-Linda-Argus-Render.jpg|High-poly renders of textured and untextured armor for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G Linda058 Transparent.png|Render of Linda in her Argus-class Mjolnir in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
</gallery>
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
File:H5-TheHuntBegins-Linda-Kelly.png|Linda's GEN2 Argus armor in ''[[The Hunt Begins]]''.
File:H5-TheHuntBegins-Linda-Kelly.png|Linda's GEN2 Argus armor in ''[[The Hunt Begins]]''.
File:HtT-HM04.png|Linda using her Argus armor's thrusters to help her lift debris off John-117 on [[Meridian]].
File:HtT-HM04.png|Linda using her Argus armor's thrusters to help her lift debris off John-117 on [[Meridian]] in ''The Hunt Begins''.
File:Linda058 TFoR.jpg|Linda wearing GEN2 Argus on Reach in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''.
File:Linda058 TFoR.jpg|Linda wearing GEN2 Argus on Reach in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''.
File:H5-Linda-Argus-Render.jpg|High-poly renders of textured and untextured armor for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:H5G-Linda GI.jpg|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor on the [[Argent Moon]] in a ''Halo 5: Guardians'' pre-release screenshot.
File:H5G-Linda GI.jpg|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor on the [[Argent Moon]].
File:H5G-Linda&T57BC.png|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor in the final version of ''Halo 5: Guardians''. Note the orange coloring on the techsuit gloves.
File:H5G-GEN2 Argus HUD.png|The HUD of the Argus armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-GEN2 Argus BIOS.png|The HUD of the Argus armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:Halo lone wolf.png|Linda-058 in Argus-class Mjolnir on the cover of ''[[Halo: Lone Wolf]]''.
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Armor Skins===
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skins===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5-Waypoint-Argus.png|Default skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Argus.png|Default skin.
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Argus}}
* ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' {{1st}}
* ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''  
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''  
** ''[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminals]]''
**''[[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|Terminals]]''
* ''[[Hunt the Truth]]''
*''[[Hunt the Truth]]''
** ''[[The Hunt Begins]]''
**''[[The Hunt Begins]]''
* ''[[Halo: Last Light]]''
*''[[Halo: Last Light]]''
* ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''
* ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
** ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition|Limited Edition]]''
**''[[Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition|Limited Edition]]''
* ''[[Halo Mythos]]''
*''[[Halo Mythos]]''
* ''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''
*''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''
** ''[[On the Brink]]''
**''[[On the Brink]]''
* ''[[Halo: Retribution]]''
*''[[Halo: Retribution]]''
* ''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]''
*''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]''
* ''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''
*''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''
* ''[[Halo: Lone Wolf]]''
*''[[Halo: Lone Wolf]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{C|Picture only}}
 
==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}


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{{Armor/Permutation|H5G}}
{{Mjolnir}}
{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN1|GEN2}}
[[Category: MJOLNIR Armor]]
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]

Latest revision as of 13:25, September 10, 2023

Argus
H5G-Render-Linda.png
Production overview

Manufacturer(s):

Watershed Division[1]

Type:

MJOLNIR (GEN1)

MJOLNIR (GEN2)

Role(s):

Situational and threat awareness

Technical specifications

Feature(s):

  • Passive cyberintrusion software[2]
  • Novel sensor cueing and filtering[2]
  • Battlenet control node[3]
  • Hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections[3]
 

ARGUS-class Mjolnir is a MJOLNIR armor variant designed by the Office of Naval Intelligence's Watershed Division.[1]

GEN1 overview[edit]

Linda clad in Mark VI Argus armor while onboard Borneo Space Tether in 2552.

Development history[edit]

By October 2552, a Mark VI variant of the armor was available.[4]

Usage[edit]

When the Spartan-IIs received their Mark VI Mjolnir armor in October 2552, Linda-058 was outfitted with the Argus variant.[4]

GEN2 overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

The GEN2 Argus-class armor is the most advanced human-centric information fusion system ever placed in a mobile platform.[2] It has a sophisticated battlenet control node that provides situation and threat awareness in all environments. Argus-class Mjolnir also has highly advanced cyberlink connections and cyberintrusion software that helps it collect information.[3]

Development history[edit]

The GEN2 variant was developed by the Watershed Division.[1]

Usage[edit]

As of 2558, Linda-058 wore the GEN2 Argus suit.[1]

In-game information[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians[edit]

Argus was introduced as an armor permutation in Halo 5: Guardians. The helmet and body armor are unlockable as armor permutations through the Requisition system. The Argus set has one alternate skin, Arestor.

Armor Description Unlock requirements (Halo 5: Guardians)
H5G REQ Helmets Argus Legendary
Argus (helmet)
ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering. Mythic REQ card
REQ Card - Argus Arestor.png
Argus Arestor (helmet skin)
ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering. Mythic REQ card
REQ Card - Armor Argus.png
Argus (body)
The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks. Mythic REQ card
REQ Card - Armor Argus Arestor.png
Argus Arestor (body skin)
The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks. Mythic REQ card

Trivia[edit]

  • The ARGUS-class MJOLNIR is named after Argus Panoptes, an all-seeing giant with one hundred eyes. This could also compliment the helmet's design, as it appears to have multiple types of optical equipment attached to it.
  • The Arestor skin is named after Argus' father.
  • All Argus armors in Halo 5: Guardians have "058" stenciled on the chest plate in Braille.
  • In the final version of Halo 5: Guardians, Linda's GEN2 Argus armor has the techsuit gloves in two colors (beige and orange), in the same two-tone coloring scheme as Kelly-087's Hermes (light silver and yellow) and Frederic-104's Centurion armors (pale blue and turquoise).

Gallery[edit]

Concept art and illustrations[edit]

Renders[edit]

Screenshots[edit]

Halo 5: Guardians skins[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare (Retrieved on May 15, 2021) [archive]
  2. ^ a b c Halo 5: Guardians, Armor Permutations: ARGUS - Helmet Description "ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering."
  3. ^ a b c Halo 5: Guardians, Armor Permutations: ARGUS - Body Description "The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks."
  4. ^ a b Halo 2: Anniversary, Terminal - Unyielding