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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The [[Halo 2 Skulls|Black Eye Skull]] allows the player to achieve overshields through meleeing enemies which restores the player's shield, though only in ''Halo 2''<nowiki />'s campaign.
*The [[Halo 2 Skulls|Black Eye Skull]] allows the player to achieve overshields through meleeing enemies which restores the player's shield, though only in ''Halo 2''<nowiki />'s campaign.
*In ''Halo 3'', you can pick up the overshield (or [[Active Camo]]) as equipment if you have a piece of equipment and hold your equipment change button (default RB) and barely touch the overshield. Then if you die you drop the Overshield, or if you pick up another piece of equipment you will drop/pickup the overshield, allowing you to surprise your enemies, this works on matchmaking online.
*In ''Halo 3'', you can pick up the overshield (or [[Active Camo]]) as equipment if you have a piece of equipment and hold your equipment change button (default RB) and barely touch the overshield. Then if you die you drop the Overshield, or if you pick up another piece of equipment you will drop/pickup the overshield, allowing you to surprise your enemies. This works on matchmaking online.
*In ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', when you walk over an overshield, your screen will turn pink for a second and you will hear the same sound as when your shields are loading.
*In ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', when you walk over an overshield, your screen will turn pink for a second and you will hear the same sound as when your shields are loading.
*The overshield was most likely inspired by a similar device found in the ''Marathon'' series. Using this device in the ''Marathon Series'' causes up to two additional layers of heath to be added (yellow/purple).
*The overshield was most likely inspired by a similar device found in the ''Marathon'' series. Using this device in the ''Marathon Series'' causes up to two additional layers of heath to be added (yellow/purple).