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The '''Sangheili Storm''' is a rank of [[Sangheili]] serving under [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction]]. Sangheili Storm are essentially the military backbone of the faction.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide">[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref><ref>'''Halo 4 Prima Official Game Guide'''</ref> Sangheili of this rank are also present in [[Vata 'Gajat]] [[Vata 'Gajat's mercenary group|mercenary group]], formerly part of 'Mdama's Covenant.
'''Storm''' is the lowest rank for [[Sangheili]] serving in [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction]]. Storm are essentially the military backbone of the faction.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide">[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref><ref>'''Halo 4 Prima Official Game Guide'''</ref> Sangheili of this rank are also present in [[Vata 'Gajat]] [[Vata 'Gajat's mercenary group|mercenary group]], formerly part of 'Mdama's Covenant.


== Description ==
==Description==
Sangheili Storm are the lowest-ranking Sangheili in the modern Covenant, although they still outrank the [[Kig-Yar]] and [[Unggoy]]. They serve virtually the same role as the [[Sangheili Minor]]s that served in the original [[Covenant]]. A majority of the Sangheili serving in the reformed Covenant fall under the Sangheili Storm class. Sangheili Storm often lead lower-ranking Unggoy and Kig-Yar on the battlefield, while reporting to higher-ranking Sangheili [[Sangheili Commander|Commander]]s or [[Sangheili Zealot|Zealot]]s.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide"/>
Storm are the lowest-ranking Sangheili in the modern Covenant, although they still outrank the [[Kig-Yar]] and [[Unggoy]]. They serve virtually the same role as the [[Sangheili Minor]]s who served in the original [[Covenant]]. The majority of the Sangheili serving in the reformed Covenant fall under the Storm class. Sangheili Storm often lead lower-ranking Unggoy and Kig-Yar on the battlefield while reporting to higher-ranking Sangheili [[Sangheili Commander|Commander]]s or [[Sangheili Zealot|Zealot]]s.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide"/>


==Equipment==  
==Equipment==  
The armor of a Sangheili Storm is simple and sleek. Although, it is efficient for their combat purposes.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide"/> One aspect they differ in largely from the Sangheili Minor is their [[Sangheili combat harness|combat harness]]. The Storm combat harness can be found in blue, green, red, and white. Also, whereas the Minor combat harness covers the entire body, the Storm combat harness leaves the wearer's arms exposed.
The armor of a Sangheili Storm is simple, sleek, and efficient.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide"/> One aspect in which they differ largely from Minors is their [[Sangheili combat harness|combat harness]]. The Storm combat harness is most often issued in blue (like the Minors'), though green, red, and white harnesses are sometimes used instead. Also, whereas the Minor combat harness covers the entire body, the Storm combat harness leaves the wearer's arms exposed.


Sangheili Storm are often armed with [[Type-55 storm rifle|storm rifle]]s and [[Type-51 carbine|Covenant carbine]]s, while using a [[Type-33 Needler]] or a [[Type-25 plasma pistol]] for a sidearm. Occasionally, they will wield explosive weaponry, like the [[Type-33 fuel rod gun]]s or [[Type-50 concussion rifle]]s. Contrary to the original Covenant, this reformed sect seems less stringent about traditional wielding protocol; as such, Sangheili Storm class are quite often seen wielding energy swords.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]''', ''gameplay''</ref> Sangheili Storm will sometimes use [[Forerunner]] weaponry, like the [[Z-110 boltshot]].<ref>'''Halo 4''', ''[[Spartan Ops]]''</ref>  
Sangheili Storm are often armed with [[Type-55 storm rifle]]s and [[Type-51 carbine]]s, while using [[Type-33 Needler]]s or [[Type-25 plasma pistol]]s as sidearms. Occasionally they wield explosive weaponry like the [[Type-33 fuel rod gun]] or [[Type-50 concussion rifle]]. Contrary to the original Covenant, 'Mdama's sect is less stringent about traditional weapon-wielding protocol; as such, Sangheili Storm class are occasionally seen using [[energy sword]]s. Sangheili Storm on [[Requiem]] sometimes used [[Forerunner]] [[Z-110 boltshot]]s.<ref>'''Halo 4''', ''[[Spartan Ops]]''</ref>  


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==