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A “power weapon” is a term used to describe high-powered weapons used in gameplay, oftentimes referred as such in multiplayer. These weapons such as the [[M41 SPNKr]] and the [[S7 Sniper]] usually are found in a set spawn location on a map and are made visible by all players with a marker on their HUD.
A '''power weapon''' is a term used to describe high-powered weapons used in gameplay, often times referred as such in multiplayer.{{Ref/Site|Id=Support|URL=https://support.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/6882880281364-Halo-Infinite-Weapon-Equipment-and-Vehicle-Inventory-|Site=Halo Support|Page=Halo Infinite Weapon, Equipment, and Vehicle Inventory|D=05|M=05|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Game|HINF|Forge|Forge options}} These weapons, such as the [[M41 SPNKr]] and the [[S7 Sniper]], are able to deal high amount of damage with one attack, allow players to attain kills—or even multiple kills—with ease. Subsequently, the advantage they offer are usually offset by a shortcoming, like a lengthy reload time or a limited range. They are usually found in a set spawn location on a multiplayer map.


==Overview==
==Overview==
===''Halo: Combat Evolved''===
Power weapons in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' are:
*[[M41B SPNKr]]
*[[M7057 flamethrower]] {{C|''[[Halo: Combat Evolved (PC port)|Halo PC]]''}}
*[[M90 shotgun]]
*[[SRS99C-S2 AM sniper rifle]]
*{{Pattern|Zasqi|fuel rod gun}} {{C|''Halo PC''}}


===''Halo: Combat Evolved''===
===''Halo 2''===
Power weapons in ''[[Halo 2]]'' are:
*M41B SPNKr
*SRS99C-S2 AM sniper rifle
*{{Pattern|Pelosus|energy sword}}
*{{Pattern|Pez'tk|fuel rod gun}}
 
===''Halo 3''===
Power weapons in ''[[Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' are:
*M41B SPNKr
*[[M6/R Spartan Laser]]
*[[SRS99D-S2 AM sniper rifle]]
*[[Akelus Workshop gravity hammer]]
*{{Pattern|Pez'tk|fuel rod gun}}
 
===''Halo 4''===
Power weapons in ''[[Halo 4]]'' are:
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===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
File:Flamethrower HCE 2.jpg|A Spartan wielding an [[M7057 flamethrower]] in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''.
Power weapons in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' are:
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As the game that kickstarted the franchise, [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] in no way left out incredibly powerful and fantastical weaponry. The original power weapons being the rocket launcher, sniper rifle, flamethrower, and the infamous [[M90 shotgun|shotgun]].
===''Halo Infinite''===
Power weapons are made visible to all players with a yellow marker on the HUD. Power weapons in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' are:
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Flamethrower HCE 2.jpg|A Spartan wielding an [[M7057 flamethrower]] in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''.
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==Sources==
==Sources==
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Revision as of 10:50, October 20, 2023

A power weapon is a term used to describe high-powered weapons used in gameplay, often times referred as such in multiplayer.[1][2] These weapons, such as the M41 SPNKr and the S7 Sniper, are able to deal high amount of damage with one attack, allow players to attain kills—or even multiple kills—with ease. Subsequently, the advantage they offer are usually offset by a shortcoming, like a lengthy reload time or a limited range. They are usually found in a set spawn location on a multiplayer map.

Overview

Halo: Combat Evolved

Power weapons in Halo: Combat Evolved are:

Halo 2

Power weapons in Halo 2 are:

Halo 3

Power weapons in Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST are:

Halo 4

Power weapons in Halo 4 are:

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Halo 5: Guardians

Power weapons in Halo 5: Guardians are:

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Halo Infinite

Power weapons are made visible to all players with a yellow marker on the HUD. Power weapons in Halo Infinite are:

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Gallery

<gallery> File:Flamethrower HCE 2.jpg|A Spartan wielding an M7057 flamethrower in Halo: Combat Evolved. <gallery>

Sources

  1. ^ Halo Support, Halo Infinite Weapon, Equipment, and Vehicle Inventory (Retrieved on May 5, 2023) [archive]
  2. ^ Halo Infinite, Forge options
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