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*The [[Halo 2 Skulls|Black Eye Skull]] allows the player to achieve overshields without picking up the item, though only in Halo 2's campaign.
*The [[Halo 2 Skulls|Black Eye Skull]] allows the player to achieve overshields without picking up the item, though only in Halo 2's campaign.
*In Halo 2, the Arbiter's overshield is blue.
*In Halo 2, the Arbiter's overshield is blue.
*In the brief moment your overshields are charging, you are immune to any conventional weapon.
*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.  
*The overshield only appears in some [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] Campaign levels, it never appears in the Campaign levels of other games.
*The only game in which the Overshield appears in the Campaign portion of the game is [[Halo CE.]]
*If you combine an overshield with an [[Active Camouflage]], you will appear invisible but still with the glowing outline created by the overshield, thus defeating the purpose.
*If you combine an overshield with an [[Active Camouflage]], you will appear invisible but still with the glowing outline created by the overshield, thus defeating the purpose.
*An easy way to kill enemies with Overshield is by sticking them with a [[Plasma Grenade]] or [[Spike Grenade]], attacking them with a close combat weapon, or assassinating them.
*An easy way to kill enemies with Overshield is by sticking them with a [[Plasma Grenade]] or [[Spike Grenade]], attacking them with a close combat weapon, or assassinating them.