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{{disambig header|the glitched Sentinel in Halo 2|the [[Enforcer]]'s weapon|shard cannon}}


<center>''Note, this is not a reference to the [[Enforcer]]'s weapon.''
[[File:H2A NeedlerSentinel.png|thumb|250px|The Needler Sentinel.]]
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The '''Needler Sentinel''' is an [[Aggressor Sentinel|aggressor]] [[sentinel]] [[Aggressor Sentinel Eliminator|eliminator]] variant that can be found on the ''[[Halo 2]]'' [[campaign]] level ''[[Quarantine Zone]]''.
[[Image:Needler Sentinel.jpg|thumb|The Needler Sentinel.]]


The '''Needler Sentinel''' is a [[glitch|Glitched]] [[Forerunner]] [[Sentinel]] that can be found on the ''[[Halo 2]]'' [[Campaign]] Level [[Quarantine Zone (Level)|Quarantine Zone]]. It is a lone [[Sentinel Major]] that shoots [[Needler]] rounds rather than the conventional [[Sentinel Beam]] and when destroyed, drops a Needler.
==Overview==
Unlike other Sentinels found in the game, this Sentinel fires [[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|Needler]] rounds rather than the conventional [[Sentinel beam]] and when destroyed, it drops a Needler.


The Needler Sentinel can be found on the leftmost side of the first glowing orange indoor areas within the ruins of the [[Sentinel Constructor Factory]].
This variant was supposed to make an appearance in the game. It was removed permanently from the finalized version of ''Halo 2''.<ref name="otto">[http://forums.bungie.org/halo/archive24.pl?read=697541 '''halo.bungie.org''': ''Re: Sentinels with needlers?''] (Evil Otto: ''"We used to have sentinels that dropped needler weapons but ended up cutting them. If you found one we missed, I would be very interested if you could verify it."'')</ref> However, one tag remained within the game, due to oversight by [[Bungie]] staff.<ref name="mistake">[http://forums.bungie.org/halo/archive24.pl?read=697705 '''halo.bungie.org''': ''Re: Sentinels with needlers?''] (Dojorkan: ''"I wouldnt[sic] say its[sic] a glitch, just a mistake. Say of[sic] they use a drop down box to select a weapon from the list of weapons, his mouse could have simply slipped and selected a needler."'')</ref>


==Trivia==
==Gallery==
*[[Bungie]] originally planned to equip certain Sentinels with different Weapons but the idea was scrapped. This Sentinel was simply missed during the deletion process.
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*There have been rumors that on higher difficulties this Sentinel gains different weapons such as Carbines but this is not true.<ref>[http://forums.bungie.org/halo/archive24.pl?read=697541 '''HBO Forums:''' ''Re: Sentinels with needlers?'']</ref>
File:Needler Sentinel.jpg|The Needler Sentinel in ''Halo 2''.
H2_-_Needler_Sentinel_remains.jpg|The remains of the Needler Sentinel, including the Needler it drops.
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==Sources==
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This article is about the glitched Sentinel in Halo 2. For the Enforcer's weapon, see shard cannon.
The Needler Sentinel.

The Needler Sentinel is an aggressor sentinel eliminator variant that can be found on the Halo 2 campaign level Quarantine Zone.

Overview[edit]

Unlike other Sentinels found in the game, this Sentinel fires Needler rounds rather than the conventional Sentinel beam and when destroyed, it drops a Needler.

This variant was supposed to make an appearance in the game. It was removed permanently from the finalized version of Halo 2.[1] However, one tag remained within the game, due to oversight by Bungie staff.[2]

Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ halo.bungie.org: Re: Sentinels with needlers? (Evil Otto: "We used to have sentinels that dropped needler weapons but ended up cutting them. If you found one we missed, I would be very interested if you could verify it.")
  2. ^ halo.bungie.org: Re: Sentinels with needlers? (Dojorkan: "I wouldnt[sic] say its[sic] a glitch, just a mistake. Say of[sic] they use a drop down box to select a weapon from the list of weapons, his mouse could have simply slipped and selected a needler.")