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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Specifications=== | |||
The helmet has a 930-AV4 Class-2 Ankara tactical assault suite.<ref name="H4EVG"/> The helmet's design is considered "exotically feral". This makes the armor perceptibly imposing to those who encounter it, even for some elements within the [[Covenant]].<ref name="Waypoint">'''[[Halo Waypoint Classified]]''' ''- Raider Descriptions''</ref> | The helmet has a 930-AV4 Class-2 Ankara tactical assault suite.<ref name="H4EVG"/> The helmet's design is considered "exotically feral". This makes the armor perceptibly imposing to those who encounter it, even for some elements within the [[Covenant]].<ref name="Waypoint">'''[[Halo Waypoint Classified]]''' ''- Raider Descriptions''</ref> | ||
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Its chest-plating is full mesh ceramic with flow contours for dissipative shielding and other defensive countermeasures.<ref name="Waypoint"/> | Its chest-plating is full mesh ceramic with flow contours for dissipative shielding and other defensive countermeasures.<ref name="Waypoint"/> | ||
==Development history== | ===Development history=== | ||
The Raider variant was developed by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]]. It was tested at [[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]].<ref name="H4"/> IMC representatives claimed that the armor's feral appearance was designed to weaken the morale of opposing forces.<ref name="H4"/> | The Raider variant was developed by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]]. It was tested at [[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]].<ref name="H4"/> IMC representatives claimed that the armor's feral appearance was designed to weaken the morale of opposing forces.<ref name="H4"/> | ||
During the [[Battle of Reach]] a Spartan team, consisting of Spartan [[NOLA]] and [[NV66]] was sent to acquire and protect data relating to improving MJOLNIR armor, sending the data to a remote archival station. In [[2557]], four years later, the data that was sent to the archival station was found again,<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/d76f090378914a9bb85312f87cf09b99/topics/decrypting-section-3-updated-11-15/ac259b2e-f8d7-4e14-a85f-8c4f3493bcdf/posts?page=41#post815'''Halo Waypoint''': ''DECRYPTING SECTION 3 (UPDATED 11.15) Page 41'']</ref> and was discovered to be information about the Raider armor. | During the [[Battle of Reach]] a Spartan team, consisting of Spartan [[NOLA]] and [[NV66]] was sent to acquire and protect data relating to improving MJOLNIR armor, sending the data to a remote archival station. In [[2557]], four years later, the data that was sent to the archival station was found again,<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/d76f090378914a9bb85312f87cf09b99/topics/decrypting-section-3-updated-11-15/ac259b2e-f8d7-4e14-a85f-8c4f3493bcdf/posts?page=41#post815'''Halo Waypoint''': ''DECRYPTING SECTION 3 (UPDATED 11.15) Page 41'']</ref> and was discovered to be information about the Raider armor. | ||
==Skins== | ===Skins=== | ||
'''Distort:''' While the helmet's design is considered "exotically feral" on its own, it is made even more when paired with the visible dissonance of the Distorted skin.<ref name="Waypoint"/> | '''Distort:''' While the helmet's design is considered "exotically feral" on its own, it is made even more when paired with the visible dissonance of the Distorted skin.<ref name="Waypoint"/> | ||
==Usage== | ===Usage=== | ||
Raider armor saw increased usage in [[War Games]] simulations, specifically within [[Oddball]] competitions.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | Raider armor saw increased usage in [[War Games]] simulations, specifically within [[Oddball]] competitions.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
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'''Distort unlock''': Obtained by inputting the classified codes on the Xbox 360 Halo Waypoint application. | '''Distort unlock''': Obtained by inputting the classified codes on the Xbox 360 Halo Waypoint application. | ||
*'''Description''': Per IMC, this armor's feral design is intended to weaken the opposition's morale. | *'''Description''': Per IMC, this armor's feral design is intended to weaken the opposition's morale. | ||
===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | ===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | ||
'''Unlock''': Legendary [[REQ]] card | '''Unlock''': Legendary [[REQ]] card | ||
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File:Raider helmet.png|Raider helmet. | File:Raider helmet.png|Raider helmet. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===''Halo 4'' skins=== | ===''Halo 4'' skins=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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File:Raiderdstt helmet.png|Distort skin. | File:Raiderdstt helmet.png|Distort skin. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skins=== | ===''Halo 5: Guardians'' skins=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||