Elutuzem-pattern stalker rifle
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The stalker rifle is a semi-automatic plasma rifle in service with the Banished.[1]
Gameplay
Halo Infinite
The Stalker Rifle is a semi-auto directed-energy weapon that serves as a hybrid between the Covenant Carbine and the Beam Rifle. It is capable of venting, but if fired 7 times in a row without waiting, the Stalker Rifle will overheat. It is capable of killing a Spartan in 3 headshots in multiplayer. In the campaign, the Stalker Rifle is wielded exclusively by Kig-Yar Snipers, though if it dies, the weapon can be picked up by Sangheili and Jiralhanae.
Variants
- Stalker Rifle Ultra: An improved version of the stalker rifle with a faster firing rate. It can be fired 12 times before needing to vent.
Production notes
The stalker rifle was first revealed as a weapon included in with the Kig-Yar Sniper figure in the Halo Infinite line.[1] Certain aspects of its design bear a resemblance to components of the Needle Rifle and Focus Rifle. The Stalker Rifle was developed and manufactured by the Merchants of Qikost.[2]
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A Kig-Yar Sniper aiming the Stalker Rifle, as seen in the Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Overview.
Third-person view of the Stalker rifle overheating in the hands of a SPARTAN-IV.
List of appearances
- Halo Infinite (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b c Twitter, Tom Garrett (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)
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