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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Armor infobox
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The '''Infiltration harness''',{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}} also called '''Infiltrator harness''',{{Ref/Reuse|Cole}} is an [[Sangheili harness|armor set]] used by [[Special Operations Sangheili|Special Operations]],<ref name="Reach">'''[[Halo: Reach]]'''</ref> [[Stealth Sangheili|Stealth]],<ref name="CEA">'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'''</ref> and [[Sangheili Zealot]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Cole}} of the [[Covenant]]. As its name suggests, it is used for completing infiltration missions.<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 59''</ref>
The '''Infiltration harness''',{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}} also called '''Infiltrator harness''',{{Ref/Reuse|Cole}} is an [[Sangheili harness|armor set]] used by [[Special Operations Sangheili|Special Operations]],{{Ref/Game|Id=Reach|HR|gameplay}} [[Stealth Sangheili|Stealth]],{{Ref/Game|Id=CEA|CEA|gameplay}} and [[Sangheili Zealot]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Cole}} of the [[Covenant]]. As its name suggests, it is used for completing infiltration missions.{{Ref/Book|Id=EVG|EVG|Page=59}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
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===Usage===
===Usage===
The Infiltration harness was used during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. It was notably donned by [[Thel 'Vadam]]ee and his [[Zealot]] crew in [[2535]] during their mission to [[Metisette]].<ref name="Cole">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''', ''pages 197-198''</ref> [[Special Operations Sangheili]] use either a dark maroon{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}}, black,{{Ref/Reuse|CEA}} or purple harness.{{Ref/Game|HINF}} [[Stealth Sangheili]] use a dominant white harness with red markings.{{Ref/Reuse|CEA}} The harness has a grey skinsuit and turquoise lightings.
The Infiltration harness was used during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. It was notably donned by [[Thel 'Vadam]]ee and his [[Zealot]] crew in [[2535]] during their mission to [[Metisette]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=Cole|CP|Chapter=29}} [[Special Operations Sangheili]] use either a dark maroon,{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} black,{{Ref/Reuse|CEA}} or purple harness.{{Ref/Game|Id=HINF|HINF|gameplay}} [[Stealth Sangheili]] use a dominant white harness with red markings.{{Ref/Reuse|CEA}} The harness has a grey skinsuit and turquoise lightings. By [[2560]] [[Spartan-IV]] [[Hieu Dinh]] used a salvaged Infiltration harness shoulder pad on his [[RAKSHASA-class Mjolnir]].{{Ref/Reuse|HINF}}


===Variants===
===Variants===
====Silent Shadow variant====
====Silent Shadow variant====
A heavily modified version of this harness also exists for use by elite Special Operations units. These Infiltration harnesses also were used by members of [[Silent Shadow]] squads, a division of special operations Sangheili within the Covenant's Special Operations branch, [[Mission to an unidentified moon|during]] and after Human-Covenant War.<ref name="tfs">'''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''', ''[[Hunting Party]]''</ref> It has a thin visor rather than two eyeslits.<ref name="Headhunters">'''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''', "[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]", ''motion comic''</ref>
A heavily modified version of this harness also exists for use by members of [[Silent Shadow]] squads, a division of special operations Sangheili within the Covenant's Special Operations branch, [[Mission to an unidentified moon|during]] and after Human-Covenant War.{{Ref/Comic|Id=tfs|TFS|Story=Hunting Party}} In addition to having a full-faced helmet with a cycloptic visor port, the harness had a chameleonlike feature wherein its coloring seemingly analyzed and adapted to its environment, allowing the base color of the armor to adjust and blend with the background, making it difficult for enemies to focus on the wearer's movements.{{Ref/Anthology|Id=hh|Evo|Story=Headhunters}}
 
<gallery>
File:Enc22 Silent Shadow.jpg|A Silent Shadow version of the Infiltration harness.
</gallery>


==In-game information==
==In-game information==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
===''Halo: Reach''===
===Halo: Reach===
This harness is [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|unlocked]] for use in multiplayer in ''Halo: Reach'' after attaining the rank of [[Rank (Halo: Reach)|Corporal]].
This harness is [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|unlocked]] for use in multiplayer in ''Halo: Reach'' after attaining the rank of [[Rank (Halo: Reach)|Corporal]].
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
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! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements<br/>(''Halo: MCC'')
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements<br/>(''Halo: MCC'')
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HR_Elite_SpecOps_Icon.png|100px]]
|[[File:HR Elite SpecOps Icon.png|100px]]
|align="left"|Out of darkness, these blades will light our way.
|align="left"|Out of darkness, these blades will light our way.
|{{Rank/HR|cpl|link=yes}}
|{{Rank/HR|cpl|link=yes}}
|[[Season 1: Noble|Season 1]] Tier 8, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
|[[Series 1: Noble|Series 1]] Tier 8, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
|}
===''Halo Infinite''===
Infiltration harness shoulder pads are available for [[multiplayer]] Spartan [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|armor customization]] on the [[RAKSHASA-class Mjolnir|Rakshasa armor core]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Armor
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 45%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Unlock Requirements
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Banished Trophy LShoulder Icon.png|75px]][[File:HINF Banished Trophy RShoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Banished Trophy
|[[Banished]]
|Spartans who serve tours of duty with the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] have a tendency to adopt their custom of taking war trophies. With UNSC leadership no longer exercising operational control over the Spartans there are few who can censure the practice.
|Legendary
|
*Left: [[Season 02: Lone Wolves]] [[Battle Pass]] level 88 (Premium)
*Right: Season 02: Lone Wolf Battle Pass level 89 (Premium)
|}
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
<gallery>  
<gallery>  
File:Headhunters - Elite concept.png|The Infiltration harness in the ''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' motion comic.
File:Headhunters - Elite concept.png|The Infiltration harness in the ''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' motion comic.
File:HR_EliteInfiltrator_Concept.jpg|Concept art for the infiltration harness in ''Halo: Reach''.
File:HReach_-_SpecOps_Sangheili.png|The dark red Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.
File:HReach_-_SpecOps_Sangheili.png|The dark red Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.
File:Ceaspecops.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''.
File:Ceaspecops.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''.
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File:SSconfronts.png|The Silent Shadow clad in Infiltration harnesses in ''[[Hunting Party]]''.
File:SSconfronts.png|The Silent Shadow clad in Infiltration harnesses in ''[[Hunting Party]]''.
File:HINF SangheiliSwipe.jpg|Infiltration harnesses used by a [[Banished]] Special Operations Sangheili in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
File:HINF SangheiliSwipe.jpg|Infiltration harnesses used by a [[Banished]] Special Operations Sangheili in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
File:HINF Banished Spec Ops Sangheili close up.png|Front view of the infiltration harnesses in ''Halo Infinite''.
File:HINF Spec Ops RivenGate.png|Profile view of the infiltration harnesses in ''Halo Infinite''.
File:HINF DinhModel.png|Spartan Dinh with an Infiltration harness shoulder.
File:HINF-Shleetshoulders.jpg|A Spartan-IV with 2 Infiltration harness shoulders.
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*''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''
*''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''
**''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]
**''[[Headhunters (story)|Headhunters]]
*''[[Halo Reach]]''
*''[[Halo: Reach]]''
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''
*''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''
*''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''
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*''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]''
*''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo: Battle for the Blood-Moon]]''


== Sources ==
== Sources ==
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Armor|Covenant}}
{{Armor|Covenant}}
 
{{Armor/Permutation|HR|HI}}
[[Category:Covenant armor]]
[[Category:Covenant armor]]
[[Category:Sangheili armor]]
[[Category:Sangheili armor]]