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*In the ''Halo 3'' Campaign, it's impossible to melee while wielding [[Support Weapons]]. However, Brute Chieftains who carry [[Plasma Cannon]]s can still melee you with it, most likely due to their colossal strength.  
*In the ''Halo 3'' Campaign, it's impossible to melee while wielding [[Support Weapons]]. However, Brute Chieftains who carry [[Plasma Cannon]]s can still melee you with it, most likely due to their colossal strength.  
*In ''Halo 3'', players can be assassinated even if [[Custom Game]] settings have made them invincible.
*In ''Halo 3'', players can be assassinated even if [[Custom Game]] settings have made them invincible.
*If a player gets too close, [[Hunters]] will use their shields as melee weapons. A common exploit in ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' was to get close to a hunter, then duck behind them while they swing to get an unobstructed shot at the weak point on their back. In ''Halo 2'', Hunters were given rearward attacks specifically to counter this tactic.
*If a player gets too close, [[Hunters]] will use their shields as melee weapons. A common tactic in ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' was to get close to a hunter, then duck behind them while they swing to get an unobstructed shot at the weak point on their back. In ''Halo 2'', Hunters were given rearward attacks specifically to counter this tactic.
*Some fans have called using melee attacks "whacking" and "nutting", and in Campaign, "Whack-Attack" or "Ammo-Saver-fest '07"{{fact}}.
*Some fans have called using melee attacks "whacking" and "nutting", and in Campaign, "Whack-Attack" or "Ammo-Saver-fest '07"{{fact}}.
*In ''Halo 2'' multiplayer, it can take up to three melee strikes to the front or side to kill a normally-shielded enemy. In ''Halo 3'', only two strikes are needed.
*In ''Halo 2'' multiplayer, it can take up to three melee strikes to the front or side to kill a normally-shielded enemy. In ''Halo 3'', only two strikes are needed.
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