Kig-Yar point defense gauntlet: Difference between revisions
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*Originally, in ''Halo 2'', [[Shielded Flood Carriers|some Carrier Forms]] were intended to utilize Kig-Yar Point Defense Gauntlets. | *Originally, in ''Halo 2'', [[Shielded Flood Carriers|some Carrier Forms]] were intended to utilize Kig-Yar Point Defense Gauntlets. | ||
*The shield seems to be a dual-wieldable item, as Jackals are never seen holding a weapon in their shield hand, as this would interfere with their shield, aim, and posture (one exception is in a ''Halo 2'' [[glitch]] where the Arbiter could give shield bearing Jackals two-handed weapons). In ''Halo Wars'', they can hold a Covenant Carbine or Beam Rifle, along with the gauntlet, with ease. | *The shield seems to be a dual-wieldable item, as Jackals are never seen holding a weapon in their shield hand, as this would interfere with their shield, aim, and posture (one exception is in a ''Halo 2'' [[glitch]] where the Arbiter could give shield bearing Jackals two-handed weapons). In ''Halo Wars'', they can hold a Covenant Carbine or Beam Rifle, along with the gauntlet, with ease. | ||
*In ''Halo: Reach's'' ViDoc, ''[[Halo: Reach ViDoc: Once More Unto the Breach|Once More unto the Breach]]'', the second flash of sticky notes shows a note that says "Jackal Shield WOW" | *In ''Halo: Reach's'' ViDoc, ''[[Halo: Reach ViDoc: Once More Unto the Breach|Once More unto the Breach]]'', the second flash of sticky notes shows a note that says "Jackal Shield WOW", which denotes new features for the shield in Halo: Reach. Another sticky note mentions "Jackal [[Wikipedia:Phalanx|Phalanx]]", a defensive formation for groups of Jackals which was first seen in the ''Halo 2'' E3 demo. | ||
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