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The '''Z-130 Directed Energy Automatic Weapon'''<ref name="hb927">[http://blogs.halo.xbox.com/Headlines/post/2012/09/26/The-Halo-Bulletin-92612-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin 9.27.12'']</ref>, also called the '''Suppressor''', is a fully automatic [[Forerunner]] energy weapon.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1rdfWjD5zU&feature=plcp '''Youtube''' ''Halo 4 Exile PAX 2012 CTF Gameplay!'']</ref> It was utilized by [[Promethean Knights]] during the Battle of [[Requiem]]. <ref name="The Halo Bulletin: 8.15.12">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2012/08/15/The-Halo-Bulletin-81512.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo Bulletin 8.15.12'']</ref> | The '''Z-130 Directed Energy Automatic Weapon'''<ref name="hb927">[http://blogs.halo.xbox.com/Headlines/post/2012/09/26/The-Halo-Bulletin-92612-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin 9.27.12'']</ref>, also called the '''Suppressor''', is a fully automatic [[Forerunner]] energy weapon.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1rdfWjD5zU&feature=plcp '''Youtube''' ''Halo 4 Exile PAX 2012 CTF Gameplay!'']</ref> It was utilized by [[Promethean Knights]] during the Battle of [[Requiem]]. <ref name="The Halo Bulletin: 8.15.12">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2012/08/15/The-Halo-Bulletin-81512.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo Bulletin 8.15.12'']</ref> | ||
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The weapon possesses an angular design and metallic casing. It appears to be held together, at least partly, by energy fields as indicated by its self-assembly process. Orange highlights can be seen while the weapon is self-assembling and throughout the casing once assembly is complete; these highlights grow brighter when the weapon is fired.<ref name="hb927"/> | The weapon possesses an angular design and metallic casing. It appears to be held together, at least partly, by energy fields as indicated by its self-assembly process. Orange highlights can be seen while the weapon is self-assembling and throughout the casing once assembly is complete; these highlights grow brighter when the weapon is fired.<ref name="hb927"/> | ||
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The Suppressor holds a large ammunition capacity and deals considerable damage at close range, making it even lethal to shieldless infantry. However, it has little to no accuracy at long range (even with short controlled bursts) and has some lengthy reload time. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H4-Concept-Suppressor.jpg|Concept art of the Suppressor | File:H4-Concept-Suppressor.jpg|Concept art of the Suppressor. | ||
File:H4-Concept-Suppressor-Final.jpg|Concept art | File:H4-Concept-Suppressor-Final.jpg|Concept art of the Suppressor. | ||
File:H4-Z130SuppressorRifle-AltRender.png| | File:H4-Z130SuppressorRifle-AltRender.png|Profile image of the Suppressor. | ||
File:H4-SuppressorRifleSkin.png|A Suppressor with the "Shatter" skin. | File:H4-SuppressorRifleSkin.png|A Suppressor with the "Shatter" skin. | ||
File:H4-SuppressorRifle-FirstPerson.jpg|First-person view of the Suppressor in the campaign. | File:H4-SuppressorRifle-FirstPerson.jpg|First-person view of the Suppressor in the campaign. | ||
File:H4-SO-SuppressorRifle-FirstPerson.jpg|First-person view of the Suppressor in ''Spartan Ops''. | File:H4-SO-SuppressorRifle-FirstPerson.jpg|First-person view of the Suppressor in ''Spartan Ops''. | ||
File:H4-Z130Suppressor-Firing.jpg| | File:H4-Z130Suppressor-Firing.jpg|The lines of the Z-130 Suppressor glows as it fires. | ||
File:H4- | File:H4-SpartanOps-1.jpg|A Promethean Knight wielding the Suppressor weapon. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 20:10, March 10, 2013
Template:Weapon Infobox The Z-130 Directed Energy Automatic Weapon[1], also called the Suppressor, is a fully automatic Forerunner energy weapon.[2] It was utilized by Promethean Knights during the Battle of Requiem. [3]
Overview
The Suppressor is a fully automatic weapon that fires bolts of hard light in rapid succession. Its high rate of fire lead to its widespread use among Forerunner soldiers during the Forerunner-Flood War.[4]
Design details
The weapon possesses an angular design and metallic casing. It appears to be held together, at least partly, by energy fields as indicated by its self-assembly process. Orange highlights can be seen while the weapon is self-assembling and throughout the casing once assembly is complete; these highlights grow brighter when the weapon is fired.[1]
Gameplay
The Suppressor holds a large ammunition capacity and deals considerable damage at close range, making it even lethal to shieldless infantry. However, it has little to no accuracy at long range (even with short controlled bursts) and has some lengthy reload time.
Gallery
Concept art of the Suppressor.
Concept art of the Suppressor.
Profile image of the Suppressor.
A Suppressor with the "Shatter" skin.
First-person view of the Suppressor in the campaign.
- H4-SO-SuppressorRifle-FirstPerson.jpg
First-person view of the Suppressor in Spartan Ops.
- H4-Z130Suppressor-Firing.jpg
The lines of the Z-130 Suppressor glows as it fires.
A Promethean Knight wielding the Suppressor weapon.
List of appearances
- Halo 4 (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint: The Halo Bulletin 9.27.12
- ^ Youtube Halo 4 Exile PAX 2012 CTF Gameplay!
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo Bulletin 8.15.12
- ^ GameInformer, October 2012 edition (digital content)
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