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The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.<ref name="H5G"/>
The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.<ref name="H5G"/>
===Development history===
Developed by [[Misriah Armory]], it is much sleeker than most MJOLNIR variants, reminiscent of the series' [[Armor permutations (Halo 4)#Other SPARTAN attachments|Contoured]]-pattern gauntlets and greaves.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqrC0-_QG9A '''Youtube''': ''Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer beta trailer'']</ref>


===Variants===
===Variants===
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==Production note==
==Production note==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Athlon}}
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Athlon}}
The Athlon suit was first shown in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]]. The permutation is part of [[Breakout]], a new game mode in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="FrankGaf">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=115558707&postcount=82 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer'']</ref> Athlos is a Greek word meaning ″contest″ (eg; triathalon and the root of the word "athlete") and alludes to the E-sports-oriented nature of Breakout.
The Athlon suit was first shown in the [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer|''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' announcement trailer]]. The permutation is part of [[Breakout]], a new game mode in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="FrankGaf">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=115558707&postcount=82 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer'']</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Athlon armor skins are named after ancient Olympic athletes: [[Wikipedia:Cynisca|Cynisca]], [[Wikipedia:Iccus of Taranto|Iccus of Taranto]], [[Wikipedia:Lycinus of Croton|Lycinus of Croton]], and [[Wikipedia:Varazdat|Varazdat]].
*Athlos is a Greek word meaning ″contest″ (eg; triathalon and the root of the word "athlete") and alludes to the E-sports-oriented nature of Breakout.
**To add to this the Athlon armor skins are named after ancient Olympic athletes: [[Wikipedia:Cynisca|Cynisca]], [[Wikipedia:Iccus of Taranto|Iccus of Taranto]], [[Wikipedia:Lycinus of Croton|Lycinus of Croton]], and [[Wikipedia:Varazdat|Varazdat]].
*The [[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]] had the armor created by [[Misriah Armory]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 08:43, April 2, 2020

Template:Armor Infobox ATHLON-class Mjolnir is a variant of the GEN2 MJOLNIR powered armor manufactured by Misriah Armory

Overview

Design specifications

It contains multiple layers of redundant safety systems to reduce the chance of injury in War Games excersies.[1]

The Athlon helmet features an inner layer with a magnetorheological dampening system specifically crafted for Spartan physiology.[1]

Variants

  • Champion: Athlon Champion is rebuilt and returned version of the default Athlon armor. It is a temperamental creation that requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match for optimal performance.[1]

Usage

The armor is used during live-fire War Games exercises.[1]

Spartan Lucy-B091 used this armor in 2558. Tom-B292 also used the legs and torso of Athlon armor.[2]

In-game information

Halo 5: Guardians

Unlock: Common REQ card

  • Helmet Description: The ATHLON helmet's inner layer uses a magnetorheological dampening system perfectly tuned to the peculiarities of the Spartan physiology.
  • Body Description: Multiply redundant safety systems in the ATHLON significantly reduce the chance of major injury during live War Games.

Available skins: Champion, Cynisca, Iccus, Lycinus and Varazdat
Cynisca unlock: Uncommon REQ card
Iccus unlock: Rare REQ card
Lycinus unlock: Common REQ card
Varazdat unlock: Common REQ card
Champion unlock: Legendary REQ card (Limited)

  • Champion Helmet Description: CHAMPION armor requires a full team of technicians on hand to repair and retune the suit between each War Games match.
  • Champion Body Description: A rebuilt and retuned version of the Athlon armor, the CHAMPION is a temperamental creation that requires constant maintenance in exchange for optimal performance.

Production note

Main-Superintendent.png Browse more images in this article's gallery page.

The Athlon suit was first shown in the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta announcement trailer. The permutation is part of Breakout, a new game mode in Halo 5: Guardians.[3]

Trivia

Gallery

  • Concept art of Athlon armor for Halo 5: Guardians.

    Concept art of Athlon armor for Halo 5: Guardians.

  • Athlon render.

    Athlon render.

  • Athlon Champion.

    Athlon Champion.

  • A render of Athlon.

    A render of Athlon.

  • A render of Athlon with a flag.

    A render of Athlon with a flag.

  • Breakout concept art with Athlon in it.

    Breakout concept art with Athlon in it.

  • Athlon in the Halo 5 Announcement trailer.

    Athlon in the Halo 5 Announcement trailer.

  • Athlon in the Halo 5 Arena Beta.

    Athlon in the Halo 5 Arena Beta.

  • Athlon in the Halo 5 Arena Beta.

    Athlon in the Halo 5 Arena Beta.

  • Lucy-B091 wearing the Athlon armor in Halo: Legacy of Onyx.

    Lucy-B091 wearing the Athlon armor in Halo: Legacy of Onyx.

  • Tom-B292 wearing the torso and legs of the Athlon armor in Halo: Legacy of Onyx.

    Tom-B292 wearing the torso and legs of the Athlon armor in Halo: Legacy of Onyx.

Halo 5: Guardians Skins

  • Default skin.

    Default skin.

  • Lycinus skin.

    Lycinus skin.

  • Varazdat skin.

    Varazdat skin.

  • Cynisca skin.

    Cynisca skin.

  • Iccus skin.

    Iccus skin.

  • Champion skin.

    Champion skin.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d Halo 5: Guardians - Armory description
  2. ^ Halo Waypoint: Community Update - Golden Clouds
  3. ^ NeoGaf: Frank O'Connor on the beta trailer

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List of armor permutations by game title

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List of armor permutations in Halo 3
Bungie Armor • CQB • EOD • EVA • HAYABUSA • Mark V • Mark VI • ODST • Recon • Rogue • Scout • Security • Katana
MCC-exclusive Spartan armor
Air Assault • Aviator • COS • Compass • Deadeye • Demo • Hammerhead • Hivemind • Infiltrator • Lancer • Mirage • Navigator • Nomdagro • ODST (COMM • DEMO • HVY • TAC) • Pioneer • Rhine • Soldier • Suture • Tanker • Warrior
MCC-exclusive Elite armor
Fractures Spartan armor
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List of armor permutations in Halo: Reach
Spartan armor
Air Assault • Commando • CQB • CQC • EOD • EVA • Grenadier • GUNGNIR • HAZOP • JFO • Mark V • Mark V[B] • Mark VI • Military Police • ODST • Operator • Pilot • Recon • Scout • Security • AKIS (MCC only) • Mariner (MCC only)
Spartan supplemental armor
Assault • Collar • FJ/PARA • Hard-point (HP) • Jump Jet restraints • Sniper • Tactical • Up-armored (UA) • GRD (MCC only) • EXO/TSCS (MCC only)
Elite armor sets
Fractures Spartan armor
Cut armor
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List of armor permutations in Halo 4
Armor

Regular: Air Assault • Aviator • CIO • Commando • Deadeye • Defender • EOD • Enforcer • EVA • FOTUS • GUNGNIR • HAZOP • Infiltrator • Locus • Mark VI • Oceanic • Orbital • Protector • Raider • Ranger • Recon • Recruit • Scanner • Scout • Soldier • Strider • Vanguard • Venator • Warrior • War Master

Specialization: Engineer • Operator • Pathfinder • Pioneer • Rogue • Stalker • Tracker • Wetwork
Forearms/Legs
MCC-exclusive
Cut armor
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List of armor permutations in Halo 2: Anniversary
Spartan armor
Canon Spartan armor Centurion • Hoplite • Mark VI • Orion
Canon Spartan armor attachments Breach • TAC/SRV-III • UA/GRT78 • UA/KOTIN • UA/WAYLAND
Fractures Spartan armor Bioroid • Megaframe • Panzerdoll • Trooper
Elite harness
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List of armor permutations in Halo 5: Guardians
Achilles • Air Assault • Anubis • Argonaut • Argus • Athlon • Atlas • Aviator • Breaker • Buccaneer • CQB • Centurion • Challenger • Cinder • CIO • Commando • Copperhead • Cyclops • Cypher • Deadeye • Decimator • Defender • Dynast • EOD • Enforcer • Engineer • EVA (GEN1 and GEN2) • Fenrir • Foehammer • FOTUS • Freebooter • Goblin • GUNGNIR • Helioskrill • Hellcat • Helljumper • Hermes • Hunter • Icarus • Indomitable • Infiltrator • Interceptor • Intruder • Jumpmaster • Legionnaire • Locus • Mako • Marauder • Mark IV • Mark V (Alpha and Delta) • Mark VI (GEN1 and GEN2) • Maverick • Military Police • Nightfall • NOBLE • Nomad • Olive • Operator (GEN1 and GEN2) • Orbital • Pathfinder • Pioneer • Pilot • Protector • Raider • Raijin • Ranger • Reaper • Recluse • Recon (GEN1 and GEN2) • Recruit • Rogue • Scanner • Scout • Security (GEN1 and GEN2) • Seeker • Shinobi • Soldier • Stalker • Stinger • Strider • Teishin • Technician • Timmy • Tracer • Tracker • Valkyrie • Vector • Venator • Venture • Vigilant • Viper • Void Dancer • Warrior • War Master • Wetwork • Wrath
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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 (Chonmage • Hakushika • Hikeshi • Kabuto • Kawari • 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)

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