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*A "[[Wikipedia:Jackal|jackal]]" is a wild scavenging dog (similar to the [[Wikipedia:Coyote|coyote]]) that lives primarily in northern Africa. The name is used in reference to the Kig-Yars' scavenging nature. | *A "[[Wikipedia:Jackal|jackal]]" is a wild scavenging dog (similar to the [[Wikipedia:Coyote|coyote]]) that lives primarily in northern Africa. The name is used in reference to the Kig-Yars' scavenging nature. | ||
*"Kig-Yar" is | *"Kig-Yar" is Cornish for chicken meat.<ref>[https://www.cornishdictionary.org.uk/#kig%20yar '''Cornish Dictionary''' - ''kig yar'']</ref> | ||
* In the console version of [[Halo Combat Evolved]], Kig Yar's shield colors were purple and orange, for [[Kig-Yar Minor|Minors]] and [[Kig-Yar Major|Majors]] respectively. But in the PC version for unknown reasons, the shields were colored turquoise for both classes. This was corrected in [[Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary]]. | * In the console version of [[Halo Combat Evolved]], Kig Yar's shield colors were purple and orange, for [[Kig-Yar Minor|Minors]] and [[Kig-Yar Major|Majors]] respectively. But in the PC version for unknown reasons, the shields were colored turquoise for both classes. This was corrected in [[Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary]]. | ||
*Although Jackals carry grenades in ''Halo 2'' , they are never seen using them. This is likely because they [[Dual-wielding|dual-wield]] their energy shield with whatever weapon they are carrying in the game's engine. | *Although Jackals carry grenades in ''Halo 2'' , they are never seen using them. This is likely because they [[Dual-wielding|dual-wield]] their energy shield with whatever weapon they are carrying in the game's engine. | ||