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*In Campaign mode, the Deployable Cover is completely immune to the projectiles fired by [[Flood]] [[Pure Form|Ranged Forms]], making it very useful on the eighth level of ''Halo 3'', ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]'', especially on higher difficulties. | *In Campaign mode, the Deployable Cover is completely immune to the projectiles fired by [[Flood]] [[Pure Form|Ranged Forms]], making it very useful on the eighth level of ''Halo 3'', ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]'', especially on higher difficulties. | ||
*Enemies cannot detect you through a Deployable Cover even on the highest difficulties, so you can just watch your enemies stand there while you pick them off with a [[Battle Rifle]]. This can be especially helpful on the part of [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]], where you have to battle eight [[Brutes]] and a [[Chieftain]], since there are plenty of Deployable Covers around. | *Enemies cannot detect you through a Deployable Cover even on the highest difficulties, so you can just watch your enemies stand there while you pick them off with a [[Battle Rifle]]. This can be especially helpful on the part of [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]], where you have to battle eight [[Brutes]] and a [[Chieftain]], since there are plenty of Deployable Covers around. | ||
* It is possible to gather enough Deployable | * It is possible to gather enough Deployable Covers (like in Forge) and create a makeshift but stronger imitation of a bubble shield that does not cover the top, allowing people to possibly jump over. | ||
* The Deployable Cover is available only in the Multiplayer playlist "Action Sack". The custom Foundry map "Front Line" has four available Deployable Covers on it. | * The Deployable Cover is available only in the Multiplayer playlist "Action Sack". The custom Foundry map "Front Line" has four available Deployable Covers on it. | ||
*Because it can only really deflect bullet-like shots, the Deployable Cover was originally designed as a means of rendering Human weapons useless and is very similar to the version found in [[Halo 2]]. | *Because it can only really deflect bullet-like shots, the Deployable Cover was originally designed as a means of rendering Human weapons useless and is very similar to the version found in [[Halo 2]]. | ||
*The Deployable Cover is vulnerable to the [[Power Drain]]. | *The Deployable Cover is vulnerable to the [[Power Drain]]. | ||
*It is also possible to make a "bubble" from two of these shields. | *It is also possible to make a "bubble" from two of these shields. | ||
*There is a glitch were if you place a | *There is a glitch were if you place a Deployable Cover in a Pelican cockpit, the Pelican will spin around, eject its pilots and fall through the map. It is not known why this happens. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |