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**The shotgun is no longer available early on in the game. The only way to pick it up is to kill a [[Flood combat form]] that was holding one or from one of the dead Marines from the third room with an energy bridge. | **The shotgun is no longer available early on in the game. The only way to pick it up is to kill a [[Flood combat form]] that was holding one or from one of the dead Marines from the third room with an energy bridge. | ||
*'''[[The Maw]]:''' | *'''[[The Maw]]:''' | ||
**The player only has five minutes to get to the [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword]] fighter after destroying the ''Pillar of Autumn'''s engine core as opposed to the usual six minutes. | **The player only has five minutes to get to the [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword]] fighter after destroying the ''Pillar of Autumn''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s engine core as opposed to the usual six minutes. | ||
**The player will get to see the non-canon [[Hugging Elite|secret ending]]. | **The player will get to see the non-canon [[Hugging Elite|secret ending]]. | ||
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* The player will get an extended cutscene in ''[[Epilogue (Halo 4 level)|Epilogue]]'' if the entire campaign is cleared on Legendary. | * The player will get an extended cutscene in ''[[Epilogue (Halo 4 level)|Epilogue]]'' if the entire campaign is cleared on Legendary. | ||
* Enemies deal more damage and are more resistant to damage, with Elites taking [[seven]] direct headshots from a [[M395 DMR|DMR]] to lose their shields. | * Enemies deal more damage and are more resistant to damage, with Elites taking at least [[seven]] direct headshots from a [[M395 DMR|DMR]] to lose their shields. | ||
* [[Crawler Snipe]]s are more dangerous as their built-in [[Z-750 binary rifle|Binary Rifle]]s almost always kill the player in one hit, regardless of where it hits. | * [[Crawler Snipe]]s are more dangerous as their built-in [[Z-750 binary rifle|Binary Rifle]]s almost always kill the player in one hit, regardless of where it hits. | ||
* [[Promethean Knight]]s' and | * [[Promethean Knight]]s' and [[Promethean Watcher]]s' shields recharge much faster. | ||
* Knights also throw [[Z-040 pulse grenade|Pulse Grenades]] even more often. | |||
=== Specific differences === | === Specific differences === | ||
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=== Specific differences === | === Specific differences === | ||
* The player will get a secret ending after the credits if the [[Guardians (level)|final mission]] is completed on Legendary. | * The player will get a secret ending after the credits if the [[Guardians (level)|final mission]] is completed on Legendary. | ||
* The [[Halo 5: Guardians Skulls#Iron|Iron]] Skull, found in [[Glassed]], can only be obtained on Legendary. | * The [[Halo 5: Guardians Skulls#Iron|Iron]] Skull, found in [[Glassed (level)|Glassed]], can only be obtained on Legendary. | ||
* The [[Flaming Knives on Osiris]] easter egg in the mission [[Osiris (level)|Osiris]] can only be triggered on Legendary. | * The [[Flaming Knives on Osiris]] easter egg in the mission [[Osiris (level)|Osiris]] can only be triggered on Legendary. | ||
* [[Genesis (level)|Genesis]] features a secret easter egg accessible only on Legendary: | * [[Genesis (level)|Genesis]] features a secret easter egg accessible only on Legendary: | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* The ''[[Marathon]]'' symbol was present on every difficulty shield icon, but has disappeared in ''Halo: Reach'' and following games. | * The ''[[Marathon]]'' symbol was present on every difficulty shield icon, but has disappeared in ''Halo: Reach'' and following games. | ||
* ''Halo 3 | * ''Halo 3'' and all subsequent FPS ''Halo'' games keep track of whether the player has finished Legendary on Solo or Co-op. | ||
* Legendary was the title for the most expensive editions of ''[[Halo 3 Legendary Edition|Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|Halo: Reach]]''. | * Legendary was the title for the most expensive editions of ''[[Halo 3 Legendary Edition|Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|Halo: Reach]]''. | ||
* The second ''Halo 3'' map pack is named the [[Legendary Map Pack]]. (Aptly named, for the previous map pack was the [[Heroic Map Pack]] and the next one was [[Mythic Map Pack]]). | * The second ''Halo 3'' map pack is named the [[Legendary Map Pack]]. (Aptly named, for the previous map pack was the [[Heroic Map Pack]] and the next one was [[Mythic Map Pack]]). | ||
