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*The "Gremlin" moniker is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Gremlin|folkloric creature of the same name]], which aviators sometimes jokingly claim cause mechanical problems in aircraft, which is ironic, as in gameplay the Gremlin cannot attack aircraft. | *The "Gremlin" moniker is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Gremlin|folkloric creature of the same name]], which aviators sometimes jokingly claim cause mechanical problems in aircraft, which is ironic, as in gameplay the Gremlin cannot attack aircraft. | ||
*The Gremlin is similar in appearance to the cut [[Cougar]] unit. Its design was likely inspired by the Cougar. | *The Gremlin is similar in appearance to the cut [[Cougar]] unit. Its design was likely inspired by the Cougar. | ||
*The Gremlin plays a vital role in the ''[[Shield World (level)|Shield World]]'' level as it increases the amount of time the player has to complete their mission, though even positioned at each of the four pylons, it cannot stop the countdown completely. In the level ''[[Repairs]]'', the Gremlin proves to be particularly useful in defending against attacking Covenant [[Locust]] | *The Gremlin plays a vital role in the ''[[Shield World (level)|Shield World]]'' level as it increases the amount of time the player has to complete their mission, though even positioned at each of the four pylons, it cannot stop the countdown completely. In the level ''[[Repairs]]'', the Gremlin proves to be particularly useful in defending against attacking Covenant [[Type-30 Locust|Locusts]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||