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*Largest known Pure Form
*Largest known Pure Form
*Inability to wield weapons
*Inability to wield weapons
*Mutates from and into [[Stalker Form|Stalker Forms]]
*Mutates from and into [[Flood stalker form|Stalker Forms]]
|species=[[Flood]]
|species=[[The Flood|Flood]]
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*Very powerful melee attack
*Very powerful melee attack
*Reproduces [[Infection Form]]s
*Reproduces [[Flood infection form|Infection Forms]]
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The '''Flood Tank Form''' is a type of [[Flood]] [[Pure Form]].
The '''Flood Tank Form''' is a type of [[The Flood|Flood]] [[Flood pure form|Pure Form]].
==Description==
==Description==
Tank Forms are quite slow in comparison to Combat Forms, but they make up for it with relative resilience and devastating melee attacks. They can run on all fours for a short period, allowing a short burst of speed to overtake a target. Tank Forms can spew a torrent of Infection Forms from their 'mouth' as a form of short ranged attack, or in order to infect nearby corpses.
Tank Forms are quite slow in comparison to Combat Forms, but they make up for it with relative resilience and devastating melee attacks. They can run on all fours for a short period, allowing a short burst of speed to overtake a target. Tank Forms can spew a torrent of Infection Forms from their 'mouth' as a form of short ranged attack, or in order to infect nearby corpses.


==Tactics==
==Tactics==
The best way to kill a [[Tank Form]] is to either shoot it in the face or hit it with
The best way to kill a [[Flood tank form|Tank Form]] is to either shoot it in the face or hit it with
an energy sword.
an energy sword.
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*Tank forms are the only Flood [[Pure Form]]s that are not able to cling onto walls.
*Tank forms are the only Flood [[Flood pure form|Pure Forms]] that are not able to cling onto walls.
*They are very similar in appearance to the [[Flood Thrasher Form]].
*They are very similar in appearance to the [[Flood thrasher form|Flood Thrasher Form]].
*There is an easy way to kill a Tank Form other than using a Energy Sword. If you just melee him in between the two tentacles on his head he will die instantly, although it can be hard to hit it in the kill spot if it's swinging its arms and moving around.
*There is an easy way to kill a Tank Form other than using a Energy Sword. If you just melee him in between the two tentacles on his head he will die instantly, although it can be hard to hit it in the kill spot if it's swinging its arms and moving around.


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File:BestiarumFlood.jpg|Tank Form as depicted in the [[Bestiarum]].
File:BestiarumFlood.jpg|Tank Form as depicted in the [[Bestiarum]].
File:FloodTank.jpg|A Tank Form on the exterior of the Control Room, from the Halo 3 level [[Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo]].
File:FloodTank.jpg|A Tank Form on the exterior of the Control Room, from the Halo 3 level [[Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo]].
File:Flood Tank Pure Form on Earth.jpg|An image of a [[Flood]] Tank Pure Form on [[Earth]], from the Halo 3 level [[Floodgate]].
File:Flood Tank Pure Form on Earth.jpg|An image of a [[The Flood|Flood]] Tank Pure Form on [[Earth]], from the Halo 3 level [[Floodgate]].
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Template:Flood Species Infobox The Flood Tank Form is a type of Flood Pure Form.

Description

Tank Forms are quite slow in comparison to Combat Forms, but they make up for it with relative resilience and devastating melee attacks. They can run on all fours for a short period, allowing a short burst of speed to overtake a target. Tank Forms can spew a torrent of Infection Forms from their 'mouth' as a form of short ranged attack, or in order to infect nearby corpses.

Tactics

The best way to kill a Tank Form is to either shoot it in the face or hit it with an energy sword.

Trivia

  • Tank forms are the only Flood Pure Forms that are not able to cling onto walls.
  • They are very similar in appearance to the Flood Thrasher Form.
  • There is an easy way to kill a Tank Form other than using a Energy Sword. If you just melee him in between the two tentacles on his head he will die instantly, although it can be hard to hit it in the kill spot if it's swinging its arms and moving around.

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