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The '''Armored Warthog''' is an up-armored variant of the [[M12B Warthog]] employd by the forces of the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} on [[Installation 00]].<ref name="youtube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLUorDQrkHY '''YouTube''': ''Halo Canon - Canon Fodder - Blitz Beta (EXCLUSIVE CARD REVEAL)'']</ref>
The '''Armored Warthog''' is an up-armored variant of the [[M12B Warthog]] employed by the forces of the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} on [[Installation 00]].<ref name="youtube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLUorDQrkHY '''YouTube''': ''Halo Canon - Canon Fodder - Blitz Beta (EXCLUSIVE CARD REVEAL)'']</ref>


==Design details==
==Design details==
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==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The Armored Warthog is a unit available in the [[Blitz]] mode of ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''.  As such, it can only be employed in Blitz and [[Blitz Firefight]] gamemodes. It is exclusively available to players playing as Isabel.
The Armored Warthog is a unit available in the [[Blitz]] mode of ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''.  As such, it can only be employed in Blitz and [[Blitz Firefight]] game modes. It is exclusively available to players playing as Isabel.


The Armored Warthog [[List of Blitz cards|Blitz card]] has the following attributes;
The Armored Warthog [[List of Blitz cards|Blitz card]] has the following attributes;
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*'''Guard:''' This unit covers nearby allies, receiving all damage they would normally take.
*'''Guard:''' This unit covers nearby allies, receiving all damage they would normally take.


The Armored Warthog is classed as a Core Vehicle, and performs well against Infantry, Vehicles and Aircraft.
The Armored Warthog is classed as a Core Vehicle and performs well against Infantry, Vehicles, and Aircraft.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 00:34, September 22, 2020

Template:Vehicle Infobox The Armored Warthog is an up-armored variant of the M12B Warthog employed by the forces of the UNSC Spirit of Fire on Installation 00.[1]

Design details

Main article: M12B Warthog

Unlike many other Warthog variants, the Armored Warthog is an upgrade created by the AI Isabel for the crew of the stranded UNSC Spirit of Fire in response to a completely new battlefield problem presented by the Banished and their ruthlessly brutal arsenal, Isabel has assisted the crew of the Spirit of Fire in using available resources to create up-armored variants of the Warthog to deploy and particularly adverse circumstances.[1]

The Armored Warthog boasts significantly upgraded armor plating around the body of the vehicle, and a much larger shield protecting the operator of the vehicle's armament. Currently-observed vehicles have been seen in a Light Reconnaissance Vehicle configuration, sporting an M46 Vulcan chaingun. The vehicle also has larger towbars around the front and four large headlights on the top of the vehicle.[2]

Operational history

The Armored Warthog was employed by the forces of the Spirit of Fire during the Second Ark Conflict in 2559.[1]

Gameplay

The Armored Warthog is a unit available in the Blitz mode of Halo Wars 2. As such, it can only be employed in Blitz and Blitz Firefight game modes. It is exclusively available to players playing as Isabel.

The Armored Warthog Blitz card has the following attributes;

  • Rarity: Uncommon
  • Cost to deploy: 80
  • Guard: This unit covers nearby allies, receiving all damage they would normally take.

The Armored Warthog is classed as a Core Vehicle and performs well against Infantry, Vehicles, and Aircraft.

Trivia

  • Whenever this vehicle has been hijacked, the Spartan doesn't appear anywhere on the vehicle.

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources