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-{{Era|Forerunner}}
+{{Status|Canon}}
-{{Ratings}}
+[[File:H5G-Warzone PhaetonCrop.jpg|thumb|250px|The Phaeton, a Promethean weapon-ship]]
-'''Weapon-ships''' were small [[Forerunner]] craft deployed from [[Fortress-class vessel]]s. They were heavily armed, and could be controlled at a ratio of a million ships per [[Warrior-Servant|warrior]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', ''page 174''</ref>
+'''Weapon-ships''' were small autonomous combat craft used by the [[Forerunner]]s, launched to carry out tasks considered to be beneath the dignity and worth of [[Warrior-Servants]].<ref name="wf">''[[Halo: Warfleet]]'', p. 82-83</ref> Deployed from larger ships such as {{Class|Fortress|vessel}}s, weapon-ships operated in automated phalanx formations and could be controlled at a ratio of up to a million ships per warrior.<ref>''[[Halo: Cryptum]]'', p. 174</ref> The most common of the Forerunners' autonomous combat drones, weapon-ships were classified as small auxiliaries deployed in the millions to serve as scouts, escorts, or shields. Disposable to [[fleet]] commanders, they were frequently deployed en masse in battles.{{Ref/Reuse|wf}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/the-new-halo-encyclopedia-is-out-today|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The New Halo Encyclopedia is Out Today|D=11|M=03|Y=2023}}
+Various classes of weapon-ship existed, with one of the smallest classes being the [[Phaeton]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/phaeton '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Phaeton'']</ref> [[Strato-Sentinel]]s, when employed in a military role, may be considered a form of weapon-ship.{{Ref/Site|Id=OD|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/outpost-discoveries|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Outpost Discoveries|D=05|M=11|Y=2019}}
 ==List of appearances==
 *''[[Halo: Cryptum]]'' {{1st}}
+*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
+*''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]''
+*''[[Halo Infinite: Memory Agent]]''
+*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]''
 ==Sources==
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+{{Ref/Sources}}
+{{Forerunner|ships}}
-[[Category:Forerunner technology]]
+[[Category:Space fighter classes]]
+[[Category:Forerunner ship classes]]