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'''Murmillo''' (plural: ''Murmillones'')<ref>[[Wikipedia:Murmillo]]</ref> is a rank attainable by [[Kig-Yar]] [[T'vaoan]]s in the [[Covenant military]].<ref>'''Halo: Reach'''</ref> | '''Murmillo''' (plural: ''Murmillones'')<ref>''[[Wikipedia:Murmillo|Wikipedia's article on Murmillo]]''</ref> is a rank attainable by [[Kig-Yar]] [[T'vaoan]]s in the [[Covenant military]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''Game Stats''</ref> Murmillones are one of the higher and more formidable ranks that a Skirmisher can obtain. The rank of Murmillo originates from ancient Kig-Yar gladiators.<ref name="HE157">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 157''</ref> | ||
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Murmillones | Murmillones are selected from the best combat-rated [[Skirmisher Major]]s. Murmillones specialize in close-quarters combat. The armor of Murmillones is based off of ancient Kig-Yar gladiatorial designs. These ancient Kig-Yar would hold inter-clan physical combat competitions in the largest population centers on [[Eayn]]'s biggest continent.<ref name="HE157"/> They generally strike in packs and attempt to flank the enemy and use their shield gauntlets to cover their exposed bodies, including their heads, while strafing enemies.<ref name="gameplay">'''Halo: Reach''', ''gameplay''</ref> | ||
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Murmillones wear orange armor, helmets covering their whole head, and sport a small [[Kig-Yar point defense gauntlet|point defense gauntlet]] on each forearm. Their armor is created from an unidentified alien alloy that is reinforced for heavy combat. Murmillo armor has numerous varieties of sensory upgrades, including [[Night vision device|improved night vision]] and optical integration with their weapons. Some Murmillones are equipped with [[Type-27 hologram]]s.<ref name="HE157"/> They normally carry [[plasma pistol]]s, [[needler]]s, [[Type-52 focus rifle|focus rifle]]s, and [[needle rifle]]s.<ref name="gameplay"/> | |||
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File:Skirmisher Ranks.jpg|A Skirmisher Murmillo, alongside several other Skirmisher ranks. | |||
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Template:Covenant Rank Infobox Murmillo (plural: Murmillones)[1] is a rank attainable by Kig-Yar T'vaoans in the Covenant military.[2] Murmillones are one of the higher and more formidable ranks that a Skirmisher can obtain. The rank of Murmillo originates from ancient Kig-Yar gladiators.[3]
Description
Murmillones are selected from the best combat-rated Skirmisher Majors. Murmillones specialize in close-quarters combat. The armor of Murmillones is based off of ancient Kig-Yar gladiatorial designs. These ancient Kig-Yar would hold inter-clan physical combat competitions in the largest population centers on Eayn's biggest continent.[3] They generally strike in packs and attempt to flank the enemy and use their shield gauntlets to cover their exposed bodies, including their heads, while strafing enemies.[4]
Equipment
Murmillones wear orange armor, helmets covering their whole head, and sport a small point defense gauntlet on each forearm. Their armor is created from an unidentified alien alloy that is reinforced for heavy combat. Murmillo armor has numerous varieties of sensory upgrades, including improved night vision and optical integration with their weapons. Some Murmillones are equipped with Type-27 holograms.[3] They normally carry plasma pistols, needlers, focus rifles, and needle rifles.[4]
Gameplay
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Trivia
The rank is named after the Murmillo, a type of gladiator in the Roman Empire.
Gallery
Skirmisher Murmillo armed with a focus rifle.
A Skirmisher Murmillo, alongside several other Skirmisher ranks.
List of appearances
- Halo: Reach (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Wikipedia's article on Murmillo
- ^ Halo: Reach, Game Stats
- ^ a b c Halo Encyclopedia, page 157
- ^ a b Halo: Reach, gameplay
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