61,078
edits
BaconShelf (talk | contribs) m (BaconShelf moved page Hydra MLRS/Gameplay to MLRS-1 Hydra/Gameplay: per naming scheme given in Infinite) |
m (→Campaign: Link updates, replaced: Promethean Soldier → Armiger Soldier) |
||
(3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Status|Gameplay}} | |||
== General == | == General == | ||
* Use the Hydra Launcher as you would the [[ | * Use the Hydra Launcher as you would the [[Kopasa'mada-pattern plasma launcher|Plasma Launcher]] from ''[[Halo: Reach]]''; activate Smart-Link, plan your target, and fire away. | ||
* As with other projectile weapons, the Hydra's missiles can be stopped by walls or other scenery objects. | * As with other projectile weapons, the Hydra's missiles can be stopped by walls or other scenery objects. | ||
* The Hydra takes 1.5 seconds to lock on to a target once the weapon has detected it. Once locked on, its missiles will track down that target. | * The Hydra takes 1.5 seconds to lock on to a target once the weapon has detected it. Once locked on, its missiles will track down that target. | ||
Line 13: | Line 14: | ||
* Using the Hydra near the presence of enemy [[Promethean Watcher]]s is unadvisable, as they can throw Hydra missiles back at the player. If the player wants to destroy nearby Prometheans with a Hydra, they should kill the Watchers first. | * Using the Hydra near the presence of enemy [[Promethean Watcher]]s is unadvisable, as they can throw Hydra missiles back at the player. If the player wants to destroy nearby Prometheans with a Hydra, they should kill the Watchers first. | ||
** It is possible to kill the Watcher with a second Hydra missile while it attempts to deflect the first missile towards the player, but this will result in the player wasting ammo. | ** It is possible to kill the Watcher with a second Hydra missile while it attempts to deflect the first missile towards the player, but this will result in the player wasting ammo. | ||
* The Hydra is useful for tearing through [[Promethean Knight|Knights]] and [[ | * The Hydra is useful for tearing through [[Promethean Knight|Knights]] and [[Armiger Soldier|Soldiers]]. | ||
== Multiplayer == | == Multiplayer == |