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*The projectiles decrease in altitude the further they are shot, similar to the [[Needler]]. | *The projectiles decrease in altitude the further they are shot, similar to the [[Needler]]. | ||
*Despite the popular belief, the Spiker's bayonets do, in fact, provide a small increase in melee damage. The Spiker's melee damage is seventy-two points. All non-Brute weapon melee attacks in ''[[Halo 3]]'' with the exception to the Sword, Hammer, and assassinations inflict seventy points damage out of a player's 115 total health. It is 70 to the shield, and then the remaining 45 to the player's own health.<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13233</ref> | *Despite the popular belief, the Spiker's bayonets do, in fact, provide a small increase in melee damage. The Spiker's melee damage is seventy-two points. All non-Brute weapon melee attacks in ''[[Halo 3]]'' with the exception to the Sword, Hammer, and assassinations inflict seventy points damage out of a player's 115 total health. It is 70 to the shield, and then the remaining 45 to the player's own health.<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13233</ref> | ||
*In campaign mode, if a [[Phantom]] is shot down and a | *In campaign mode, if a [[Phantom]] is shot down and a gunner Grunt survives from it, it will always have a Spiker as its weapon, and will not shoot at you. | ||
*The Spiker is incorrectly labeled in the ''Halo 3 Game Manual'' as having 48 rounds per magazine, instead of the actual 40. | *The Spiker is incorrectly labeled in the ''Halo 3 Game Manual'' as having 48 rounds per magazine, instead of the actual 40. | ||
*Brutes use it as a pistol but it is referred to as a rifle, as the retired soldiers in the video "Enemy Weapon" called it a "spike rifle." However [[Sergeant Johnson]] called it a "heavy pistol" in ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''. | *Brutes use it as a pistol but it is referred to as a rifle, as the retired soldiers in the video "Enemy Weapon" called it a "spike rifle." However [[Sergeant Johnson]] called it a "heavy pistol" in ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''. |
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