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[[File:HLC The Great Schism.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[[Tartarus]]: the [[The Great Journey/Walkthrough#Part 3: Delusions and Grandeur|final boss]] of [[Halo 2]].]]
[[File:HLC The Great Schism.jpg|300px|thumb|[[Tartarus]]: the [[The Great Journey/Walkthrough#Part 3: Delusions and Grandeur|final boss]] of [[Halo 2]].]]
'''Bosses''' also known as '''Boss Battles''' make several appearances in the Halo series. When a character who is a major antagonist appears in gameplay, they often appear as boss fights against the player.
'''Bosses''' also known as '''boss battles''' make several appearances in the ''Halo'' series. When a character who is a major antagonist appears in gameplay, they often appear as boss fights against the player.
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== List of Bosses ==
== List of bosses ==
The following is a list of boss fights throughout the Halo games.
The following is a list of boss fights throughout the ''Halo'' games.
=== Campaign ===
 
The mainline Halo games.
=== Campaign bosses===
* '''''[[Halo Reach]]'''''
Bosses in [[campaign]] are often enemy characters with more health and typically a mechanic or strategy to effectively take them down.
** [[Guta]](Sub Boss)
=====First-person shooters=====
** [[Field Marshall]]
* '''''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]
** [[Zuka Zamamee]](Sub Boss)
* '''''[[Halo 2]]'''''   
* '''''[[Halo 2]]'''''   
** [[Scarab]]
** [[The Oracle/Walkthrough#Part 03: Dead or Alive...Actually, Just Dead|Sesa 'Refumee]]
** [[The Oracle/Walkthrough#Part 03: Dead or Alive...Actually, Just Dead|Sesa 'Refumee]]
** [[Regret (level)/Walkthrough#03: Sorry, Were You In The Middle of Something?|High Prophet of Regret]]
** [[Regret (Halo 2 level)/Walkthrough#03: Sorry, Were You In The Middle of Something?|High Prophet of Regret]]
** [[The Great Journey/Walkthrough#Part 3: Delusions and Grandeur|Tartarus]]
** [[The Great Journey/Walkthrough#Part 3: Delusions and Grandeur|Tartarus]]
* '''''[[Halo 3]]'''''
* '''''[[Halo 3]]'''''
** [[Halo (Halo 3 level)/Walkthrough#You Really Shouldn't Trust Monitors|343 Guilty Spark]]
** [[Halo (Halo 3 level)/Walkthrough#You Really Shouldn't Trust Monitors|343 Guilty Spark]]
** [[Cethegus]](Sub Boss)
*'''''[[Halo 4]]'''''
** [[Scarab]]
**'''''[[Spartan Ops]]'''''
***First Encounter
***[[Catherine/Hunting Trip#Transcript|Parg Vol]]
***Second Encounter
***Third Encounter
* '''''[[Halo 4]]'''''
** [[Midnight/Walkthrough#Didact Quick Battle|Ur-Didact]]
* '''''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''''
* '''''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''''
**[[Warden Eternal/Gameplay|Warden Eternal]]
**[[Warden Eternal/Gameplay|Warden Eternal]]
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***[[Battle of Sunaion (level)#GUARDIAN|Third encounter]]
***[[Battle of Sunaion (level)#GUARDIAN|Third encounter]]
***[[Genesis (level)#CALL ME CUPID|Fourth encounter]]
***[[Genesis (level)#CALL ME CUPID|Fourth encounter]]
***[[The Breaking#GETTING THE BAND BACK TOGETHER|Final encounter]]  
***[[The Breaking#GETTING THE BAND BACK TOGETHER|Final encounter]]
The spin-off campaigns such as the Halo Wars series and the Halo Spartan mini series.
* '''''[[Halo Infinite]]'''''
*'''''[[Spartan Ops|Spartan Ops (Halo 4)]]'''''
**[[Outpost Tremonius|Tremonius]]
**[[Catherine/Hunting Trip#Transcript|Parg Vol]]
**[[The Tower|Chak 'Lok]]
**[[Excavation Site|Bassus]]
**[[Spire (Halo Infinite level)|Adjutant Resolution]] {{c|first encounter}}
**[[Pelican Down (Halo Infinite level)|Hyperius and Tovarus]]
**[[The Command Spire|Adjutant Resolution]] {{c|second encounter}}
**[[House of Reckoning|Jega 'Rdomnai]]
**[[House of Reckoning|Escharum]]
**[[Silent Auditorium|The Harbinger]]
**'''''Optional [[High Value Target]] bosses'''''
***[[Inka 'Saham]]
***[[Thav 'Sebarim]]
***[[Okro 'Vagaduun]]
***[[Bipbap]]
***[[Briglard]]
***[[Barroth]]
***[[Zeretus]]
***[[Balkarus]]
***[[En'Geddon]]
***[[Ik'novus]]
***[[Arthoc]]
***[[Writh Kul]]
***[[Skimmer Alpha]]
***[[Myriad]]
***[[Ordo 'Mal]]
 
=====Real-time strategies=====
*'''''[[Halo Wars]]'''''
**[[The Flood (level)/Walkthrough|Proto-Gravemind]]
 
*'''''[[Halo Wars 2]]'''''
*'''''[[Halo Wars 2]]'''''
** [[Decimus/Gameplay|Decimus]]
** [[Decimus/Gameplay|Decimus]]
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***[[Lights Out#Transcript|Final encounter]]
***[[Lights Out#Transcript|Final encounter]]
** [[Manifestation#Transcript|Proto-Gravemind]] {{C|[[Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare|Awakening the Nightmare]]}}
** [[Manifestation#Transcript|Proto-Gravemind]] {{C|[[Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare|Awakening the Nightmare]]}}
=====Top-down shooters=====
* '''''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'''''
* '''''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'''''
**[[Mission 25: Battle for the Moon#Take down the cult leader's shields|Merg Vol]]
**[[Mission 25: Battle for the Moon#Take down the cult leader's shields|Merg Vol]]


=== Warzone Bosses ===
=== Warzone bosses ===
{{Main|Warzone bosses}}
{{Main|Warzone bosses}}
Bosses in the [[Warzone]] gametype come in three different types. Killing a standard (white icon) boss results in a [[Boss Takedown]] and 25 VP, while killing a Legendary (yellow icon) boss gives a [[Legendary Takedown]] medal and 100 VP, and killing a Mythic (red icon) boss gives a [[Mythic Takedown]] medal and 200 VP.
Bosses in the [[Warzone]] gametype come in three different types. Killing a standard (white icon) boss results in a [[Boss Takedown]] and 25 VP, while killing a Legendary (yellow icon) boss gives a [[Legendary Takedown]] medal and 100 VPs, and killing a Mythic (red icon) boss gives a [[Mythic Takedown]] medal and 200 VP.
* '''''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''''
* '''''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''''
** [[Mvon 'Sraom|Baron 'Sraom]]
** [[Mvon 'Sraom|Baron 'Sraom]]
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== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
{{Expand-section}}
{{Expand-section}}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Gameplay guides]]
[[Category:Gameplay guides]]
[[Category:Real world terms and phrases]]
[[Category:Real-world terms and phrases]]

Latest revision as of 18:38, December 25, 2023

Tartarus: the final boss of Halo 2.

Bosses also known as boss battles make several appearances in the Halo series. When a character who is a major antagonist appears in gameplay, they often appear as boss fights against the player.

List of bosses[edit]

The following is a list of boss fights throughout the Halo games.

Campaign bosses[edit]

Bosses in campaign are often enemy characters with more health and typically a mechanic or strategy to effectively take them down.

First-person shooters[edit]
Real-time strategies[edit]
Top-down shooters[edit]

Warzone bosses[edit]

Main article: Warzone bosses

Bosses in the Warzone gametype come in three different types. Killing a standard (white icon) boss results in a Boss Takedown and 25 VP, while killing a Legendary (yellow icon) boss gives a Legendary Takedown medal and 100 VPs, and killing a Mythic (red icon) boss gives a Mythic Takedown medal and 200 VP.

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