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The '''Flood Launcher''' is a ''[[Halo Wars]]'' [[Flood]] building.<ref>http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/strategy/halowars/show_msgs.php?topic_id=m-1-48274986&pid=935835&page=2</ref>
The '''Flood Launcher''' is a Flood "structure" from ''[[Halo Wars]]''.<ref>http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/strategy/halowars/show_msgs.php?topic_id=m-1-48274986&pid=935835&page=2</ref>


==Description==
==Description==
Flood Launchers&nbsp;fire some form of flood biomass (which resembles a dispersal pod) out of the hole at the top of the structure at enemy forces.<ref>http://www.gametrailers.com/player/46227.html?type=</ref> In the level [[Shield World (Level)|Shield World]] from [[Halo Wars]], they are used as an anti-air unit, capable of shooting down the evac pelicans for Alpha, Bravo and Charlie Platoon.<ref>Halo Wars Mission 10</ref> Unlike other Flood building forms in Halo Wars, it can be killed completely by conventional means, instead of going into a dormant state from which it will soon recover, in both Campaign and Multiplayer.
Flood launchers fire globs of Flood biomass at enemy forces.<ref>http://www.gametrailers.com/player/46227.html?type=</ref> In ''[[Halo Wars]]'', they are used as an anti-air defense, capable of shooting down the evacuation Pelicans for Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie platoons.<ref>''Halo Wars'', level [[Shield World (Level)|Shield World]]</ref> Unlike other Flood building forms in ''Halo Wars'', it can be killed completely by conventional means, instead of going into a dormant state from which it will soon recover, in both campaign and multiplayer.


It looks very similar to the Unnamed Organic Tower-Like Form. Occasionally, the Flood Launcher's ordnance will release a cloud of [[Flood spores]]. Like most other Flood structures, the Flood Launcher is extremely resilient and difficult to defeat.
Occasionally, the Flood launcher's ordnance will release a cloud of [[Flood spore]]s. Like most other Flood structures, the Flood launcher is extremely resilient and difficult to destroy. Its weapon is quite powerful and can even match the range of a [[Locust]].
 
Its weapon is quite powerful and can even match a [[Locust]] in range.


==Sources==
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Revision as of 17:31, July 18, 2010

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The Flood Launcher is a Flood "structure" from Halo Wars.[1]

Description

Flood launchers fire globs of Flood biomass at enemy forces.[2] In Halo Wars, they are used as an anti-air defense, capable of shooting down the evacuation Pelicans for Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie platoons.[3] Unlike other Flood building forms in Halo Wars, it can be killed completely by conventional means, instead of going into a dormant state from which it will soon recover, in both campaign and multiplayer.

Occasionally, the Flood launcher's ordnance will release a cloud of Flood spores. Like most other Flood structures, the Flood launcher is extremely resilient and difficult to destroy. Its weapon is quite powerful and can even match the range of a Locust.

Sources