Zo'klada-pattern plasma pistol: Difference between revisions
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===Changes from Type-25 plasma pistol in ''Halo 2: Anniversary''=== | ===Changes from Type-25 plasma pistol in ''Halo 2: Anniversary''=== | ||
*Extensive visual redesign; this plasma pistol's barrels are curvier and look more like the [[Plasma Rifle]]'s barrels. | *Extensive visual redesign; this plasma pistol's barrels are curvier and look more like the [[Plasma Rifle]]'s barrels. | ||
* | *Can now be zoomed in with [[Smart scope]] to decrease reticule bloom. | ||
*Overcharges now track targets better if the player is "scoped-in," similar to the [[Type-56 Needler]]. | *Overcharges now track targets better if the player is "scoped-in," similar to the [[Type-56 Needler]]. | ||
*Is once again able to EMP vehicles. | *Is once again able to EMP vehicles. | ||
* | *Increased damage, killing a fully-shielded Spartan in 9 bolts. | ||
*Does not drain battery while the trigger is held down as long as the current battery percentage is sufficient. | *Does not drain battery while the trigger is held down as long as the current battery percentage is sufficient. | ||
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Revision as of 17:44, November 21, 2015
This article is about the model introduced in Halo 5: Guardians. For the model introduced in Halo: Combat Evolved, see Type-25 plasma pistol.
The Type-54 Directed Energy Pistol (Type-54 DEP)[1], also known as the Plasma Pistol, is the post-Covenant War successor to the Type-25 plasma pistol.[2]
Variants
Type-54D plasma pistol
The T-54D plasma pistol was used extensively by the Swords of Sanghelios and Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction in October 2558. It is also the preferred sidearm for Spartan-IV Olympia Vale.[2]
Gameplay
Changes from Type-25 plasma pistol in Halo 2: Anniversary
- Extensive visual redesign; this plasma pistol's barrels are curvier and look more like the Plasma Rifle's barrels.
- Can now be zoomed in with Smart scope to decrease reticule bloom.
- Overcharges now track targets better if the player is "scoped-in," similar to the Type-56 Needler.
- Is once again able to EMP vehicles.
- Increased damage, killing a fully-shielded Spartan in 9 bolts.
- Does not drain battery while the trigger is held down as long as the current battery percentage is sufficient.
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Gallery
John-117 overcharging a plasma pistol in Halo 5: Guardians.
First-person view of the plasma pistol in Halo 5: Guardians
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Smart scope with the plasma pistol in Halo 5: Guardians.
Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards
- REQ Card - Plasma Pistol.png
Plasma Pistol - Basic Weapon
Plasma Pistol - Certification
List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Cannon Fodder: Locke & Load
- ^ a b Halo 5: Guardians
