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==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
===Banished Scarab=== | ===Banished Scarab=== | ||
*'''[[Banished Scarab]]''' - A model heavily modified by the [[Banished]]. | *'''[[Banished Scarab]]''' - A model heavily modified by the [[Banished]] armed with an unstable plasma beam that deals incredible ground-target damage and Thrasher missiles for air defense.<ref name="PL1>''[[Halo Wars 2]]'', [[Phoenix Logs]], Banished Units ''Scarab''</ref> | ||
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File:HW2 Banished Scarab.png|Banished Scarab | |||
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*'''Volitile Scarab''' - This variant of the Banished Scarab was created after [[Voridus]] learnt how to harness the power of the [[Installation 00]]'s [[Infusion gel]].<ref name="PL2>''Halo Wars 2'', Phoenix Logs, Banished Units ''Volatile Scarab''</ref> | |||
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File:HW2 Volitile Scarab.png|Volatile Scarab | |||
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===Type-29 Scarab=== | ===Type-29 Scarab=== | ||
*'''[[Type-29 Scarab]]''' - The largest model with the most powerful focus cannon, known as the Super Scarab. | *'''[[Type-29 Scarab|Type-29 Scarab]]''' - The largest model with the most powerful focus cannon, known as the Super Scarab.<ref name="HWU"/> | ||
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File:Super Scarab.png|Type-29 Scarab | |||
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===Type-36 Scarab=== | ===Type-36 Scarab=== | ||
*'''[[Type-36 Scarab]]''' - A model with similar armament to the [[Type-27 Mantis]]. | *'''[[Type-36 Scarab]]''' - A model with similar armament to the [[Type-27 Mantis]].<ref name="HWU"/> | ||
===Type-47 Scarab=== | ===Type-47 Scarab=== | ||
Two models of the Type-47, the default and most common, Scarab exist: the Deutoros and the Protos. Both models are extremely powerful, possessing potent armament and armor. | Two models of the Type-47, the default and most common, Scarab exist: the Deutoros and the Protos. Both models are extremely powerful, possessing potent armament and armor.<ref name="HWU"/> | ||
*'''[[Type-47A Scarab]]''' - A model of the Scarab specialized for artifact-retrieval. | *'''[[Type-47A Scarab]]''' - A model of the Scarab specialized for artifact-retrieval. It was fitted with a focus cannon and two separate suspensor-mounted heavy plasma repeaters. <ref name="HWU"/> | ||
*'''[[Type-47B Scarab]]''' - The most common Type-47 Scarab. | <gallery> | ||
File:H2A ScarabTransparent.png|Type-47A Scarab | |||
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*'''[[Type-47B Scarab]]''' - The most common Type-47 Scarab. It was fitted with a focus cannon and secondary heavy plasma cannon.<ref name="HWU"/> | |||
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File:HaloReach-Scarab-Angle.png|Type-47B Scarab | |||
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==Unidentified Scarab encounters== | ==Unidentified Scarab encounters== | ||
Revision as of 11:23, January 29, 2018
"Scarab" is the name applied to a series of Covenant quadrupedal mining platforms.[1]
Summary
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Variants
Banished Scarab
- Banished Scarab - A model heavily modified by the Banished armed with an unstable plasma beam that deals incredible ground-target damage and Thrasher missiles for air defense.[2]
Banished Scarab
- Volitile Scarab - This variant of the Banished Scarab was created after Voridus learnt how to harness the power of the Installation 00's Infusion gel.[3]
Volatile Scarab
Type-29 Scarab
- Type-29 Scarab - The largest model with the most powerful focus cannon, known as the Super Scarab.[1]
Type-29 Scarab
Type-36 Scarab
- Type-36 Scarab - A model with similar armament to the Type-27 Mantis.[1]
Type-47 Scarab
Two models of the Type-47, the default and most common, Scarab exist: the Deutoros and the Protos. Both models are extremely powerful, possessing potent armament and armor.[1]
- Type-47A Scarab - A model of the Scarab specialized for artifact-retrieval. It was fitted with a focus cannon and two separate suspensor-mounted heavy plasma repeaters. [1]
Type-47A Scarab
- Type-47B Scarab - The most common Type-47 Scarab. It was fitted with a focus cannon and secondary heavy plasma cannon.[1]
Type-47B Scarab
Unidentified Scarab encounters
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Fall of Reach
During the Fall of Reach after discovering the Forerunner ruins under Menachite Mountain on Reach, the Covenant attempted to use several Scarabs to dig deep into the mountain's caverns. However, the walkers were destroyed by Type-26 Wraiths manned by Spartan-IIs.[4]
Battle of Havana and the Onyx Conflict
During the Battle of Havana on Earth, Spartan-II Blue Team destroyed a Scarab.[5] Another Scarab that had an onboard reactor was deployed during the Onyx Conflict by the Joyous Exultation Covenant.[6][7]
Trivia
Like all known Excavators, the Scarab is named after an insect rather than a supernatural entity like most Covenant vehicles. However, scarabs do have do have significant supernatural relevance in Egyptian mythology.
List of appearances
Sources
- ^ a b c d e f Halo Waypoint - Universe: Scarab
- ^ Halo Wars 2, Phoenix Logs, Banished Units Scarab
- ^ Halo Wars 2, Phoenix Logs, Banished Units Volatile Scarab
- ^ Halo: First Strike, pages 142-143 (2011)
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, pages 206-209
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 306
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 240
