46,777
edits
(→Trivia) |
Sith Venator (talk | contribs) m (Reverted edits by 90.210.249.15 (talk) to last revision by Sith Venator) |
||
Line 23: | Line 23: | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
War Chieftains are | War Chieftains are superior in [[rank]] to regular [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]]s<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 245''</ref> and are responsible for commanding much larger [[pack]]s than Jiralhanae Chieftains.<ref name="ENC"/> Despite this, War Chieftains are more often seen guarding smaller outposts. They are commonly commanders of [[Type-47 Scarab]]s, and always perform tasks with a crew featuring Jiralhanae exclusively.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level, ''[[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]]''</ref> | ||
War Chieftains should not be confused with the [[Chieftain of the Jiralhanae]], though the Chieftain of the Jiralhanae likely also holds the rank of War Chieftain. The Chieftain of the Jiralhanae is the leader of the entire Jiralhanae race in service of the Covenant | War Chieftains should not be confused with the [[Chieftain of the Jiralhanae]], though the Chieftain of the Jiralhanae likely also holds the rank of War Chieftain. The Chieftain of the Jiralhanae is the leader of the entire Jiralhanae race in service of the Covenant. | ||
==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||
Line 44: | Line 44: | ||
{{linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of Jiralhanae Chieftains}} | {{linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of Jiralhanae Chieftains}} | ||
*In ''Halo 3'', War Chieftains are known to go berserk when a power drain is next to them for some odd reason. Leave the Chieftain alone for long enough and it will turn back to normal. | *In ''Halo 3'', War Chieftains are known to go berserk when a power drain is next to them for some odd reason. Leave the Chieftain alone for long enough and it will turn back to normal. | ||
*In the last page of [[Halo 3: The Official Strategy Guide|''Halo 3: The Official Strategy Guide'']], it shows a ''War Chieftain'' holding a gravity hammer, though this was never seen in-game until [[Halo 3: ODST]]. | *In the last page of [[Halo 3: The Official Strategy Guide|''Halo 3: The Official Strategy Guide'']], it shows a ''War Chieftain'' holding a gravity hammer, though this was never seen in-game until [[Halo 3: ODST]]. | ||
*In the video [[Halo 3 ViDoc: Et Tu, Brute?|''Et Tu Brute?'']], a War Chieftain is seen with a portable [[Type-42 plasma cannon]]. This could be because at the time the video was made, the [[Type-52 plasma cannon]] had not been developed yet. | *In the video [[Halo 3 ViDoc: Et Tu, Brute?|''Et Tu Brute?'']], a War Chieftain is seen with a portable [[Type-42 plasma cannon]]. This could be because at the time the video was made, the [[Type-52 plasma cannon]] had not been developed yet. |