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M820 Scorpion

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This article is about the iteration of the Scorpion tank introduced in Halo 5: Guardians. For other uses, see Scorpion (disambiguation).

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The M820 Scorpion is the United Nations Space Command's main battle tank as of October 2558. It is the successor of the M808 model used throughout the Human-Covenant War.[1]

Specifications

Design details

The M820 Scorpion has almost identical firepower and protection to its M808 predecessor but has half the mass.[1] Though the main hull looks very similar to the M808's the turret is much bulkier.

Variants

Corp Scorpion

An up-armored variant used by Liang Dortmund security forces to defend remote installations.[2]

Tundra Scorpion

A Scorpion variant featuring tundra camouflage and better armor than the Corp variant.[2]

Urban Scorpion

A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage and better armor than the Corp variant. Used by UNSC Army and UNSC Marine Corps units for deployment against Insurrectionists in urban areas.[2]

Woodland Scorpion

A Scorpion variant featuring improved off-road maneuverability, simplifies air transport into remote areas and has better armor than the Corp variant.[2]

ONI Scorpion

The ONI "security" Scorpion features heavier armor than the Urban variant and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.[2]

Operational history

The M820 Scorpion was put into service by 2558, and had become popular in War Games matches aboard the UNSC Infinity.[2]

A M820 Corp Scorpion was used by Fireteam Osiris during the battle of Meridian[3]

Only one M820 Scorpion was taken by Guardian 3209 to Genesis during the Battle of Genesis.[4]

Gallery

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    HUD of the Scorpion in Halo 5: Guardians

  • An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and Spartan passenger

    An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and Spartan passenger

  • Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the Battle of Meridian.

    Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the Battle of Meridian.

  • An M820 during a Warzone simulation on March on Stormbreak.

    An M820 during a Warzone simulation on March on Stormbreak.

  • The M820's machine gun

    The M820's machine gun

  • The side of a Damaged Corp scorpion.

    The side of a Damaged Corp scorpion.

Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards and variants

  • H5G Scorpion.png

    Scorpion - Basic Vehicle

  • Scorpion - Urban Variant

    Scorpion - Urban Variant

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    Scorpion - Tundra Variant

  • Scorpion - ONI Variant

    Scorpion - ONI Variant

  • Scorpion - Woodland Variant

    Scorpion - Woodland Variant

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - A Time to Give Tanks
  2. ^ a b c d e f Halo 5: Guardians
  3. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, level Glassed
  4. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, level Genesis

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