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[[Image:H3 E307 Brute.jpg|thumb|150px|right|[[Brute Captain Major]] clad in gold Power Armor.]] | [[Image:H3 E307 Brute.jpg|thumb|150px|right|[[Brute Captain Major]] clad in gold Power Armor.]] | ||
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The armor displays the rank of the [[Brute]] wearing it, usually through the color or complexity of the armor. The system is similar to that of the other [[Covenant]] races, although it seems to follow its own nomenclature. | The armor displays the rank of the [[Brute]] wearing it, usually through the color or complexity of the armor. The system is similar to that of the other [[Covenant]] races, although it seems to follow its own nomenclature. | ||
In ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', it is said that [[plasma]] was leaking out of a Brute's power armor as the shielding failed, which can also be seen in ''[[Halo 3]]'' when the armor takes extensive damage. | In ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', it is said that [[plasma]] was leaking out of a Brute's power armor as the shielding failed, which can also be seen in[[File:BruteCaptainGold.jpg|thumb|left|225px|A fine look at the full Power Armour of a [[Brute Captain Major]]. Note the Recon-looking and Security-looking shoulders.]]''[[Halo 3]]'' when the armor takes extensive damage. | ||
==Strengths== | ==Strengths== | ||
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As with all [[Energy Shields|Energy shielding]], it is very good at absorbing damage from projectile weaponry. It also seems to solve the problem the Covenant may have had with finding energy shielding that would work on Brutes and be reasonably affordable. They also appear to recharge generally faster than the Elite's version. | As with all [[Energy Shields|Energy shielding]], it is very good at absorbing damage from projectile weaponry. It also seems to solve the problem the Covenant may have had with finding energy shielding that would work on Brutes and be reasonably affordable. They also appear to recharge generally faster than the Elite's version. | ||
[[Image:1224952141 Chieftain.jpg|thumb|right|A Brute Chieftain and two Brute Body Guards on Crows Nest.]] | [[Image:1224952141 Chieftain.jpg|thumb|right|A Brute Chieftain and two Brute Body Guards on Crows Nest.]] | ||
It comes in many varieties, some with more strength than others, and some with useful secondary applications (such as the built in [[Cloaking]] in [[Brute Stalker]] Power Armor, and the inability to stick grenades to [[Brute Chieftain]] Power Armor). | It comes in many varieties, some with more strength than others, and some with useful secondary applications (such as the built in [[Cloaking]] in [[Brute Stalker]] Power Armor, and the inability to stick grenades to [[Brute Chieftain]] Power Armor). | ||