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|mission=Combat support, defense, heavy weapons experts
|mission=Combat support, defense, heavy weapons experts
|armament=[[Type-1 plasma grenade]]
<br>[[Type-25 plasma pistol]]
<br>[[Type-25 plasma rifle]]
<br>[[Type-25 spiker]]
<br>[[Type-33 fuel rod gun]]
<br>[[Type-33 Needler]]
<br>[[Type-42 plasma cannon]]
<br>[[Type-52 plasma cannon]]
<br>[[Type-52 plasma launcher]]
<br>[[Type-52 Mauler]]
|equipment=[[Unggoy combat harness]]
|equipment=[[Unggoy combat harness]]
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'''Heavy''' is a high [[Covenant]] [[Unggoy]] rank. This rank is designated for the use of heavy [[weapons]], turrets, and some vehicles.<ref> '''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide''', page 87 </ref><ref> '''Halo Encyclopedia''', pages 142-143 </ref> Even after the dissolution of the original Covenant, various [[Covenant remnants|remnant groups]], including [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant]], still makes use of Heavies.
'''Heavy''' is a specialist combat role for [[Unggoy]] within the [[Covenant]] and its [[Covenant remnants|remnants]]. Heavies are designated for the use of heavy [[weapons]], turrets, and some vehicles.<ref> '''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide''', page 87 </ref><ref> '''Halo Encyclopedia''', pages 142-143 </ref>


==Armor==
==Armor==
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The Heavies of [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] were slightly different although they wore an overall similar combat harness. They wore unique, turtle-like helmets over their heads and wore harnesses that came in a variety of different colors, including red, blue, orange and silver.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide">[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/character-enemy-renders/421563ab-3b18-4e29-8487-3dd79b627a70#imageNumber=17 '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''New Halo 4 Renders'']</ref><ref>'''Halo 4 Prima Official Game Guide''' (Collector's Edition), page 51</ref> Their helmets are also equipped with enhanced optical sensors for better combat performance. The combat harness also allows for the Heavies to use the methane tank as a makeshift thruster pack, allowing for easy access in various terrains.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]'''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
The Heavies of [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] were slightly different although they wore an overall similar combat harness. They wore unique, turtle-like helmets over their heads and wore harnesses that came in a variety of different colors, including red, blue, orange and silver.<ref name="H4 Interactive Guide">[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/character-enemy-renders/421563ab-3b18-4e29-8487-3dd79b627a70#imageNumber=17 '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''New Halo 4 Renders'']</ref><ref>'''Halo 4 Prima Official Game Guide''' (Collector's Edition), page 51</ref> Their helmets are also equipped with enhanced optical sensors for better combat performance. The combat harness also allows for the Heavies to use the methane tank as a makeshift thruster pack, allowing for easy access in various terrains.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]'''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>


==Combat==
==Gameplay==
[[File:1218481089 Heavygrunt.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Stationed on a [[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantom]]'s side, this particular Unggoy Heavy shows one of the many duties of its rank: operating [[Type-52 Directed Energy Support Weapon|plasma turret]]s or heavy weaponry.]]
[[File:1218481089 Heavygrunt.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Stationed on a [[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantom]]'s side, this particular Unggoy Heavy shows one of the many duties of its rank: operating [[Type-52 Directed Energy Support Weapon|plasma turret]]s or heavy weaponry.]]
Unggoy Heavies are usually seen in conjunction with other Covenant infantry, operating as heavy support units and are usually operating heavy weapon systems such as [[Type-42 plasma cannon|T-42]] or [[Type-52 plasma cannon|T-52 plasma turret]]s, [[Shade]] turret and [[Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon|fuel rod gun]]s with deadly effect.
Unggoy Heavies are usually seen in conjunction with other Covenant infantry, operating as heavy support units and are usually operating heavy weapon systems such as [[Type-42 plasma cannon|T-42]] or [[Type-52 plasma cannon|T-52 plasma turret]]s, [[Shade]] turret and [[Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon|fuel rod gun]]s with deadly effect.