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{{Disambig header|the achievement|MJOLNIR variant|VANGUARD-class Mjolnir}} | {{Disambig header|the achievement|the MJOLNIR variant|VANGUARD-class Mjolnir}} | ||
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==Methods== | ==Methods== | ||
*On Normal, activate the | *On Normal, activate the Tough Luck, Famine, and Thunderstorm [[Halo 3 skulls|skulls]]. Also, try to complete the mission in as little time as you can, as it is possible to gain a point multiplier at the end of the mission based on how much time you take to complete it. | ||
*Alternatively, if you have all the skulls you might want to try it on Heroic, with every skull but | *Alternatively, if you have all the skulls you might want to try it on Heroic, with every skull but Blind, Iron, Fog, and Black Eye. Only try this if you're an experienced Halo player. | ||
*In ''The Master Chief Collection'' players can earn significant points by destroying unoccupied Covenant vehicles as the game does not differentiate between piloted and empty vehicles; ''Halo 3'' and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' are the only games in the collection with this campaign scoring quirk. | *In ''The Master Chief Collection'' players can earn significant points by destroying unoccupied Covenant vehicles as the game does not differentiate between piloted and empty vehicles; ''Halo 3'' and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' are the only games in the collection with this campaign scoring quirk. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This could also be an indirect allusion and reference to another designation for the [[ | *This could also be an indirect allusion and reference to another designation for the [[Thel 'Vadam|Arbiter]], entitled by the [[San'Shyuum|Prophets]], “Vanguards of the Great Journey”; easily the most important aspect of this level in terms of storytelling is the [[Prophet of Truth]]'s death at the Arbiter's hands. | ||
*In the ''Halo 3'' Ultimate Guide Magazine, it is erroneously stated that the achievement requires 15,000 points, rather than 50,000 points. | *In the ''Halo 3'' Ultimate Guide Magazine, it is erroneously stated that the achievement requires 15,000 points, rather than 50,000 points. | ||
*A vanguard is the lead group in a battle unit, battalion or strike force. The term is from the Medieval times, when it referred to the lead advancing unit, or | *A vanguard is the lead group in a battle unit, battalion, or strike force. The term is from the Medieval times, when it referred to the lead advancing unit, or “guard”, in one's military. It is a small and elite unit, meant to strike fear into enemies, and to destroy everything in its path, leaving nothing unscathed. To be in the Vanguard was the highest honor, as it required extreme bravery and skill. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Halo 3 | *[[Achievements (Halo 3)]] | ||
*[[The Covenant (Level)]] | *[[The Covenant (Level)]] | ||
{{Halo 3 Achievements}} | {{Halo 3 Achievements}} | ||
{{Master Chief Collection Achievements|H3}} | {{Master Chief Collection Achievements|H3}} | ||