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*It is only effective in halting vehicles and projectiles; a soldier on foot can traverse it harmlessly.
*It is only effective in halting vehicles and projectiles; a soldier on foot can traverse it harmlessly.
*It can be taken down by explosions near the shield generator on the side opposite the generator.
*It can be taken down by explosions near the shield generator on the side opposite the generator.
*In ''[[Halo 3]]'', the shield barrier can sometimes be destroyed from the outside by explosives. The shield is not scripted to block the splash damage of explosives, therefore the generator is vulnerable. This can be especially helpful on higher difficulties, as the player can destroy the shield from a distance without having to engage multiple [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] in close quarters.
*In ''[[Halo 3]]'', the shield barrier can sometimes be destroyed from the outside by explosives. The shield is not scripted to block the splash damage of explosives, therefore the generator is vulnerable. This can be especially helpful on higher difficulties, as the player can destroy the shield from a distance without having to engage multiple [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] in close quarters. It may also be destroyed by ramming the generation point hard enough with a vehicle; it is possible that minor splash damage occurs upon the crash, thus destroying the barrier.  
*Another variant of the Anti-Vehicle Barrier appears in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', used by the Covenant to close down areas in [[New Mombasa]]. These shields do not allow vehicles nor infantry to pass through, and the generator that projects the shield is also fully protected by it.
*Another variant of the Anti-Vehicle Barrier appears in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', used by the Covenant to close down areas in [[New Mombasa]]. These shields do not allow vehicles nor infantry to pass through, and the generator that projects the shield is also fully protected by it.


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