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The '''OSTEO combat engineering suit''', also known as the '''HAZMAT armor''', is an armor system employed by unaugmented personnel as well as [[Spartan Operations]] personnel for [[HAZMAT]] operations.{{Ref/Site|https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/customization-overview-season-4|Site=Halo Waypoint|Section=Halo Infinite|Page= Customization Overview - Season 4|D=19|M=6|Y=2023}}
The '''OSTEO combat engineering suit''', also known as the '''HAZMAT armor''', is an armor system employed by unaugmented personnel as well as [[Spartan Operations]] personnel for [[HAZMAT]] operations.{{Ref/Site|Id=S4Customization|https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/customization-overview-season-4|Site=Halo Waypoint|Section=Halo Infinite|Page= Customization Overview - Season 4|D=19|M=6|Y=2023}}
 
==Overview==
===Design details===
The HAZMAT armor platform was designed to be used by both [[Spartan]]s and unaugmented personnel in all manner of dangerous conditions. The armor incorporates an array of contingency systems focused on surviving extended operations in extraordinarily harsh working and combat environments.{{Ref/Reuse|S4Customization}}
 
===Usage===
HAZMAT armor is for personnel who are sent on missions deep into dying [[Forerunner]] facilities, for hunters operating in and around poisoned water and air, search teams exploring sites scarred by chemical, biological, radiological, and [[nuclear weapon]]s used in the [[Human-Covenant War]], as well as even more insidious threats.{{Ref/Reuse|S4Customization}}
 
===Variants===
A list of variants compatible with the Hazmat armor platform.
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==In-game information==
==In-game information==
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===Promotional images===
===Promotional images===
<gallery>
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File:HINF_HAZMATCore_SpartanTrio_Announce.png|Hazmat, as seen on the Dr. Squatch-''Halo Infinite'' tie-in website.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://uk.drsquatch.com/pages/halo?|Site=Dr. Squatch|Page=Halo|D=26|M=05|Y=2023}}
File:HINF_HAZMATCore_SpartanTrio_Announce.png|Hazmat (left), as seen on the Dr. Squatch-''Halo Infinite'' tie-in website.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://uk.drsquatch.com/pages/halo?|Site=Dr. Squatch|Page=Halo|D=26|M=05|Y=2023}}
File:HINF HAZMATCore Spartan Announce.png|Another look at the Hazmat core in the Dr. Squatch advertisements.
File:HINF HAZMATCore Chest Announce.jpg|A closeup of Hazmat's chest plate.
File:HINF HAZMATCore Chest Announce.jpg|A closeup of Hazmat's chest plate.
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File:HINF ThreatSeekerFire.png|A Spartan wearing HAZMAT on [[Forest]].
File:HINF ThreatSeekerFire.png|A Spartan wearing HAZMAT on [[Forest]].
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==Trivia==
*The OSTEO combat engineering suit is likely named after the [[Wikipedia:Greek|Greek]] word ''[[Wiktionary:osteo-|ostéon]]'', meaning "bone."
==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{1st}}

Revision as of 20:01, June 19, 2023

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OSTEO combat engineering suit
Renders of the Hazmat armor core.
Production overview

Role(s):

HAZMAT operations

 

The OSTEO combat engineering suit, also known as the HAZMAT armor, is an armor system employed by unaugmented personnel as well as Spartan Operations personnel for HAZMAT operations.[1]

Overview

Design details

The HAZMAT armor platform was designed to be used by both Spartans and unaugmented personnel in all manner of dangerous conditions. The armor incorporates an array of contingency systems focused on surviving extended operations in extraordinarily harsh working and combat environments.[1]

Usage

HAZMAT armor is for personnel who are sent on missions deep into dying Forerunner facilities, for hunters operating in and around poisoned water and air, search teams exploring sites scarred by chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons used in the Human-Covenant War, as well as even more insidious threats.[1]

Variants

A list of variants compatible with the Hazmat armor platform.

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In-game information

Halo Infinite

Like Chimera before it, the Hazmat armor core was available by default during Season 04: Infection, the fourth season of Halo Infinite multiplayer. It was first revealed on May 26, 2023, in a promotional advert for a cross-promotion with Dr. Squatch soap.[2]

Armor Manufacturer Lore Rarity Unlock Requirements

Gallery

Promotional images

  • Hazmat (left), as seen on the Dr. Squatch-Halo Infinite tie-in website.[3]

    Hazmat (left), as seen on the Dr. Squatch-Halo Infinite tie-in website.[3]

  • Another look at the Hazmat core in the Dr. Squatch advertisements.

    Another look at the Hazmat core in the Dr. Squatch advertisements.

  • A closeup of Hazmat's chest plate.

    A closeup of Hazmat's chest plate.

Screenshots

  • A Spartan-IV wearing Hazmat, reloading a BR75 battle rifle.

    A Spartan-IV wearing Hazmat, reloading a BR75 battle rifle.

  • A Spartan wearing Hazmat, utilizing a unique weapon model on the BR75.

    A Spartan wearing Hazmat, utilizing a unique weapon model on the BR75.

  • An infected Spartan wearing Hazmat during a game of Infection.

    An infected Spartan wearing Hazmat during a game of Infection.

  • A group of Spartans, all wearing Hazmat.

    A group of Spartans, all wearing Hazmat.

  • A Spartan wearing HAZMAT on Forest.

    A Spartan wearing HAZMAT on Forest.

Trivia

  • The OSTEO combat engineering suit is likely named after the Greek word ostéon, meaning "bone."

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c Halo Waypoint - Halo Infinite, Customization Overview - Season 4 (Retrieved on Jun 19, 2023) [archive]
  2. ^ Twitter, Halo (@Halo): "Rank up your routine with the LIMITED EDITION Spartan Scrub soap and the new Spartan Shield deodorant from @drsquatchsoapco Plus unlock free Halo Infinite in-game content for Season 4 with the code inside the soap box!" (Retrieved on May 26, 2023) [archive]
  3. ^ Dr. Squatch, Halo (Retrieved on May 26, 2023) [archive]

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List of armor permutations by game title

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List of armor permutations in Halo Infinite
Spartan armor

Mark VII (Agitator • Anubis • Armet • Aviator • Barrister • Brawler • Camazotz • Cavallino • Celox • Cestus • Champion • Courier • Deadeye • Dokkaebi • Enigma • Firefall • Flanker • Hawker • ISR • Kai-125 • Linebreaker • Mark V Zeta • Mark VI • Mark VI MOD • Mark VII • Menachite • Mercury • Rampart • Renegade • Riz-028 • Rockeye • Security GEN3 • Soldier • Stormfall • Talon • Trailblazer • Trendlock • Torchbearer • Tormenter • Vannak-134 • Volant • War Master • Winterknight • Zvezda)
Mark V [B] (Air Assault • Commando • CQB • CQC • EOD • EVA • Grenadier • GUNGNIR • HAZOP • JFO • Mark V • Mark V [B] • Mark VI • ODST • Operator • Pilot • Recon • Scout • Security)
Rakshasa (AKIS II-GRD • Artaius • Bunyip • Cambion • Conqueror • Lechuza • Locus • Morrigan • Rakshasa • Rasetsu • Scorn • Shikari • Stribog • Taskmaster • Ullr • Viper)
Mirage IIC (Athlon • Balor • Belus • Erinyes • Extender • Mirage IIC • Neith • Nexus • Skymarcher • Squire • Street Viper • Tyro • Veles)
Hazmat (Ashmaw • Burrowlens • Farkas • Mark VI CBRN • Notus • Oberon • OSTEO • Ogun • Project CORSAC • Serket • Skarbnik • Steelheart • Temfor • Voidspear)

Mark IV (Ardent • Ärger • Emil • Isidor • Mark IV • Paladin • Theodor • Ulrich • Valiant • Wilhelm • Ypsilon • Zacharias)
Spartan armor accessories
AAP • FC • FCI • SAP • TAC • UA (Type FJ) • UTIL
Other
Fractures Spartan armor

Yoroi (Azechi • Chonmage • Hakushika • Hikeshi • Ikari • Kabuto • Kawari • Kendo • Otomosho • Yokai)
Eaglestrike (Boggart • Brodie • Eaglestrike • Kerberos • Leadbelcher • M199X • Sky Marshal)

Chimera (Abatur • Chimera • Flenser • Fomorian • Geist • Grendel • Grimghast • Merrow • Mimir • Peaceweaver • Strigoi • Thresher • Wendigo)
For a complete list, check out our armor category.

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List of armor permutations by generation

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MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor
Mainline armor generations
Mark I • Mark II • Mark III • GEN1 (Mark IV • Mark V • Black • Mark VI • Mark VII) • GEN2 • GEN3
Armor components
Competing and related projects
ARTAIUS • Buccaneer • COBALT • HAYABUSA • HRUNTING • MELAENO • Mirage • OSTEO • Rakshasa • Shinobi • SPI • YGGDRASIL
Armor permutations (by generation)
Supplemental equipment
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Other Mjolnir
Anvil station armor
Air Assault • Aviator • Compass • COS • Deadeye • Demo • Hammerhead • Hivemind • Infiltrator • Lancer • Navigator • Nomdagro • Pioneer • Rhine • Soldier • Suture • Tanker • Warrior
Rakshasa
AKIS II-GRD • Artaius • Bunyip • Cambion • Lechuza • Locus • Morrigan • Rakshasa • Rasetsu • Scorn • Shikari • Stribog • ULLR • Viper
Mirage IIC
Athlon • Balor • Belus • Erinyes • Extender • Mirage IIC • Neith • Nexus • Skymarcher • Squire • Street Viper • Tyro • Veles
Hazmat
Other
For a complete list, check out our MJOLNIR armor category.
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