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{{Quote|Someone need cryo support?|A Frostraven pilot. | {{Quote|Someone need cryo support?|A Frostraven pilot.<ref name="HW2">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]'''</ref>}} | ||
The '''ZAV-48 Frostraven''' is a theoretical aircraft design | The '''ZAV-48 Frostraven''' is a theoretical aircraft design by the [[Smart artificial intelligence|Smart]] [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] [[Serina]].<ref name="cf">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/stay-frosty '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder: Stay Frosty'']</ref> | ||
== | ==Specifications== | ||
The ZAV-48 Frostraven is a conjectural design that pairs research work Serina conducted on weaponized [[vacuum energy]] [[Cryonics|cryotech]] with a modified [[EV-44 Nightingale]] airframe. By [[2559]], [[Isabel]] continues to review and integrate the knowledge left behind by Serina, but because [[Ellen Anders]] was focused on unraveling the secrets of the [[Forerunners]], it is uncertain if the Frostraven could pass from theory to prototype.{{Ref/Reuse|cf}} | |||
The ZAV-48 is a conjectural design | |||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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*'''Info:''' Support Unit, Freezes enemies, Deals very little damage, Can fire a Seismic Missile | *'''Info:''' Support Unit, Freezes enemies, Deals very little damage, Can fire a Seismic Missile | ||
*'''Tier:''' 1 | *'''Tier:''' 1 | ||
*'''Cost''': | *'''Cost''': Population 4, Supplies 200, Power 80 | ||
'''Frosthaven Upgrade: Heavy Cryo Projector''' | '''Frosthaven Upgrade: Heavy Cryo Projector''' | ||
*'''Info:''' Weapon Upgrade, Improves the Cryo Projector, chilling enemies faster | *'''Info:''' Weapon Upgrade, Improves the Cryo Projector, chilling enemies faster | ||
*'''Tier:''' 2 | *'''Tier:''' 2 | ||
*'''Cost''': | *'''Cost''': Supplies 0, Power 400 | ||
The Frostraven is a unit unique to Serina. In order to unlock Frostravens, the player must spend a leader point on the passive leader power simply dubbed "Frostraven", Frostravens will then be available for purchasing at the player's [[firebase]]. The Frostraven's only upgrade improves its Cryo Projector to freeze enemies faster. The Frostraven's ability fires a Seismic Missile which instantly kills frozen units. Frostravens perform poorly against infantry, vehicles, aircraft, and structures, as it is a support unit. In [[Blitz]], the Frostraven costs | The Frostraven is a unit unique to Serina. In order to unlock Frostravens, the player must spend a leader point on the passive leader power simply dubbed "Frostraven", Frostravens will then be available for purchasing at the player's [[firebase]]. The Frostraven's only upgrade improves its Cryo Projector to freeze enemies faster. The Frostraven's ability fires a Seismic Missile which instantly kills frozen units. Frostravens perform poorly against infantry, vehicles, aircraft, and structures, as it is a support unit. In [[Blitz]], the Frostraven costs 70 energy, and the Seismic Missile is replaced with a Shockwave Missile which deals damage, freezes enemies, and also shatters frozen enemies. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
As an aircraft that utilizes cryo technology to freeze enemies and shatter them to pieces, Frostraven's role is similar to the [[cnc:Cryocopter|Allied Cryocopter]] from ''Red Alert 3''. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:HW2PheonixLogs FrostRaven Render.png|A ZAV-48 Frostraven in ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''. | File:HW2PheonixLogs FrostRaven Render.png|A ZAV-48 Frostraven in ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''. | ||
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File:HW2-Frosthaven&Nightingale.png|A ZAV-48 Frostraven in comparison to a EV-44 Nightingale. | File:HW2-Frosthaven&Nightingale.png|A ZAV-48 Frostraven in comparison to a EV-44 Nightingale. | ||
File:HW2-FrostravensvsJackrabbit.png|Frostravens freezing a [[M121 Jackrabbit]]. | File:HW2-FrostravensvsJackrabbit.png|Frostravens freezing a [[M121 Jackrabbit]]. | ||
File:HW2 Frostraven Unused Camo.jpg|A render showing the unused camo skin (Left) of the Frostraven. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||