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Scatterbound Heatwave

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Scatterbound Heatwave
A ODST-clad Spartan with the Scatterbound Heatwave in Halo Infinite.
A crop of the Scatterbound Heatwave weapon.
Production overview

Manufacturer:

Ferrarius Assembler Vats[1]

Model series:

Shotgun-like hardlight projector[2]

Type:

Heatwave

Specifications

Length:

77 centimeters (30.4 in)[1]

Ammunition type:

Hardlight ionized particles[1][3]

Feed system:

8 shots[1]

Rate of fire:

Semi-automatic[1][4]

Service history

In service:

 
“ Fires modified and repurposed Z-180 rounds which seek targets after a ricochet.[4][6] ”

The Scatterbound Heatwave is a variant of the Heatwave.[1][5]

Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

Main article: Heatwave

The Scatterbound Heatwave is variant of the standard Heatwave. In addition to having a white chassis, its fires modified and repurposed Z-180 Scattershot rounds, which seek out targets after a ricochet.[5]

Usage[edit]

In the Forerunner era, the Scatterbound Heatwave was notably employed by a Warrior-Servant warrior, Salient-Lance.[7] Millennia later, the weapon was used by Wraithmaster Ordo 'Mal, a Sangheili in the Banished during the campaign on Installation 07 in 2559-2560.[8] During the campaign, he used the weapon in a combat encounter with John-117, though was defeated by the Spartan.[9]

In-game information[edit]

In campaign, the Scatterbound Heatwave is a legendary weapon awarded to the player after defeating the High Value Target, Ordo 'Mal. The weapon can be acquired at any Forward Operating Base within the campaign. It fires projectiles that travel faster and seek out targets after bouncing off surfaces.[5] It can also be found in a secret tunnel near Outpost Tremonious that is guarded by a cloaked Elite.

Gallery[edit]

  • Scatterbound Heatwave icon in the HVT dossier menu.
    Scatterbound Heatwave icon in the HVT dossier menu.
  • HUD of the Scatterbound Heatwave.
    HUD of the Scatterbound Heatwave.
  • HUD of the Scatterbound Heatwave in its alternate firing mode.
    HUD of the Scatterbound Heatwave in its alternate firing mode.
  • Two Jiralhanae warriors simultaneously vaporized by a blast from a Scatterbound Heatwave.
    Two Jiralhanae warriors simultaneously vaporized by a blast from a Scatterbound Heatwave.
  • Location of Scatterbound Heatwave vault.
    Location of Scatterbound Heatwave vault.
  • A Scatterbound Heatwave in a vault on Installation 07.
    A Scatterbound Heatwave in a vault on Installation 07.
  • Scatterbound Heatwave near Outpost Tremonius post Tremonius mission, when the vault also features an arcade.
    Scatterbound Heatwave near Outpost Tremonius post Tremonius mission, when the vault also features an arcade.
  • A Spartan sprinting while wielding the Scatterbound Heatwave.
    A Spartan sprinting while wielding the Scatterbound Heatwave.