Zo'klada-pattern plasma pistol
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This article is about the model introduced in Halo 5: Guardians. For the model introduced in Halo: Combat Evolved, see Type-25 plasma pistol.
The Type-54 Directed Energy Pistol (Type-54 DEP)[1], also known as the Plasma Pistol, is the post-Covenant War successor to the Type-25 plasma pistol.[2]
Variants
Type-54D plasma pistol
The T-54D plasma pistol was used extensively by the Swords of Sanghelios and Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction in October 2558. It is also the preferred sidearm for Spartan-IV Olympia Vale.[2]
Gameplay
Changes from Type-25 plasma pistol in Halo 2: Anniversary
- Is now able to be zoomed in thanks to Smart scope.
- Overcharges now track targets better if the player is "scoped-in," similar to the Type-56 Needler.
- Is once again able to EMP vehicles.
- Does more damage per shot
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Gallery
John-117 overcharging a plasma pistol in Halo 5: Guardians.
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Smart scope with the plasma pistol in Halo 5: Guardians.
Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards
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Plasma Pistol - Basic Weapon
List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Cannon Fodder: Locke & Load
- ^ a b Halo 5: Guardians