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[[File:HW2 ShrapnelMine 1.png|thumb|350px|A Banished Jiralhanae throws a shrapnel mine.]] | [[File:HW2 ShrapnelMine 1.png|thumb|350px|A Banished Jiralhanae throws a shrapnel mine.]] | ||
The '''shrapnel mine''' is a [[spike weaponry|spike]] [[ | The '''shrapnel mine''' is a [[spike weaponry|spike]] [[Mine|landmine]] explosive employed by the [[Banished]].{{Ref/Game|HW2|Banished outpost|Detail=Grunt Squad upgrade - Shrapnel Mines|Quote=New ability, Can deploy mines that damage and slow enemies.}} When deployed, the shrapnel mine is cloaked, and detonates when enemies are detected nearby. They are typically carried by [[Jiralhanae]] leading a squad of [[Unggoy]] in the Banished.{{Ref/Game|Id=pl|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Grunts|Quote=Each Grunt squad is led by a Brute armed with a spike rifle who can be upgraded to plant a cloaked proximity-fused shrapnel mine on the battlefield.}} Given its name and appearance, the shrapnel mine likely shares properties with the explosive rounds fired from the [[Spike cannon#Usage|shrapnel cannon]], which is a variant of the spike cannon employed by the Banished.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=465}} | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== |
Revision as of 13:03, September 3, 2023
The shrapnel mine is a spike landmine explosive employed by the Banished.[1] When deployed, the shrapnel mine is cloaked, and detonates when enemies are detected nearby. They are typically carried by Jiralhanae leading a squad of Unggoy in the Banished.[2] Given its name and appearance, the shrapnel mine likely shares properties with the explosive rounds fired from the shrapnel cannon, which is a variant of the spike cannon employed by the Banished.[3]
Gameplay
In Halo Wars 2, Shrapnel Mines is an upgrade for Grunt Squads that costs 300. It can be purchased at the Banished outpost for all Banished leaders, except for Shipmaster and Arbiter. In Blitz, Shrapnel Mines is exclusive to Isabel and costs 40 energy.
Gallery
Blitz card for Shrapnel Mines.
List of appearances
- Halo Wars 2 (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Wars 2, Banished outpost: Grunt Squad upgrade - Shrapnel Mines "New ability, Can deploy mines that damage and slow enemies."
- ^ Halo Wars 2, Phoenix Logs: Grunts "Each Grunt squad is led by a Brute armed with a spike rifle who can be upgraded to plant a cloaked proximity-fused shrapnel mine on the battlefield."
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 465
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