Canon

Heavy plasma repeater

From Halopedia, the Halo wiki

Revision as of 13:21, September 5, 2023 by JackVibe (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
This article is about the plasma repeater mounted on the Scarab. For other weapons named plasma repeater, see Plasma repeater (disambiguation).
Heavy plasma repeater
A heavy plasma repeater atop a Protos-pattern Scarab in the campaign remastered graphics.
Production overview

Type:

Plasma weapon

Specifications

Ammunition type:

Superheated plasma

Service history

In service:

Human-Covenant War

 

The heavy plasma repeater is a type of automatic plasma cannon employed by the Covenant. The Protos-pattern Scarab sports two suspensor-mounted repeaters optimized for anti-aerospace use;[1][2] several plasma bolts from the heavy plasma repeater would bring down a D77-TC Pelican.[3]

Production notes

In Halo 2 gameplay, the heavy plasma repeater can be destroyed; after sustaining heavy damage, it will emit sparks. When destroyed, the heavy plasma repeater will split in half and eject from its mounted position.

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo Waypoint, Scarab (Retrieved on Oct 30, 2021) [archive]
  2. ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 279
  3. ^ Halo 2, campaign level Outskirts