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'''"Noob Combo"''' is a term coined shortly after the release of ''[[Halo 2]]''. | '''"Noob Combo"''' is a term coined shortly after the release of ''[[Halo 2]]''. although the original idea of the combo came from Halo: Combat Evolved, albeit a modified version. It is typically used to refer to the combination of a [[Plasma Pistol]] and a [[Battle Rifle]], [[Carbine]], or [[Magnum]], though it can also refer to other [[weapon]] pairings. The idea is that a noob combo can be used in [[Multiplayer]] games to gain quick (and arguably cheap and [[noob]]ish) kills. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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*[[Shotgun]] and melee. | *[[Shotgun]] and melee. | ||
*Grenade and [[Sentinel Beam]]. | *Grenade and [[Sentinel Beam]]. | ||
== Uses == | == Uses == | ||
Despite the negative stigma surrounding the Noob Combo, it remains a very common tactic in multiplayer. It is also extremely useful when playing the games' [[Campaign]]s on higher difficulties. ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' encourages the latter usage, granting players [[My Clothes! (Achievement)|an achievement]] for earning ten kills with the combo. | Despite the negative stigma surrounding the Noob Combo, it remains a very common tactic in multiplayer. It is also extremely useful when playing the games' [[Campaign]]s on higher difficulties. ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' encourages the latter usage, granting players [[My Clothes! (Achievement)|an achievement]] for earning ten kills with the combo. | ||
[[Category:Multiplayer Lexicon]] | [[Category:Multiplayer Lexicon]] | ||