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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Status|Canon}}
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{{Weapon infobox
{{Weapon infobox
|name = Bloodblade
|name = Bloodblade
|image = {{tabcontainer|title1=Pelosus-pattern|content1=[[File:H2A Render EnergySword-Infected.png|300px]]|title2=Meluth'qelos-pattern|content2=[[File:HINF JegaRdomnai Swords.png|300px]]}}
|image = {{tabcontainer|title1=Pelosus-pattern|content1=[[File:H2A Render EnergySword-Infected.png|300px]]|title2=Meluth'qelos-pattern|content2=[[File:HINF JegaRdomnai Swords.png|300px]]}}
|manufacturer =
|manufacturer =
|series =[[Type-1 energy sword]]
*[[Assembly Forges]] {{C|''Pelosus''-pattern}}{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=307}}
*[[Merchants of Qikost]] {{C|''Meluth'qelos''-pattern}}{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=482}}
|series =[[Energy sword (fiction)|Energy sword]]
|type = Handheld, single-handed sword
|type = Handheld, single-handed sword
|cost =  
|cost =  
|variant =
|variant =
|service =
|service =
|length =
*[[Human-Covenant War]]
*[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]
|length =Varies
|width =
|width =
|height =
|height =
|weight =
|weight =
|ammotype = Shaped [[plasma]]{{Ref/Site|Id=universe|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/type-1-energy-sword|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Energy Sword|D=4|M=1|Y=2020}}
|ammotype = Superheated, shaped [[plasma]]{{Ref/Site|Id=universe|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/type-1-energy-sword|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Weapons - energy sword|D=23|M=10|Y=2021}}
|feed-title = Energy capacity
|feed-title = Energy capacity
|feed =
|feed =100 battery units{{Ref/Book|Id=enc11|Enc11|Page=349}}{{Ref/Book|Id=evg|EVG|Page=63}}
|operation =  
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A '''Bloodblade'''{{Ref/Note|Sangheili blood is purple, so "bloodblade" may be a human-given name or named for the blood of humans (or Jiralhanae or San'Shyuum) killed by bearers of the swords.}} is the name provided to red colored [[Type-1 energy sword|fireblades]]{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCCanonFodderMay2021|D=21|M=5|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/art-of-wort|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=News, Art of Wort Canon Fodder}}<ref name="BF">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/brute-force '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder: Brute Force'']</ref> used by the [[Covenant]] and its [[Covenant remnants|remnants]].
A '''Bloodblade'''{{Ref/Note|Sangheili blood is purple, so "bloodblade" may be a human-given name or named for the blood of humans (or Jiralhanae or San'Shyuum) killed by bearers of the swords.}} is the name provided to red-colored [[Energy sword (fiction)|fireblades]] used by the [[Covenant]] and [[Covenant remnants| itsremnants]].{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCCanonFodderMay2021|D=21|M=5|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/art-of-wort|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=News, Art of Wort Canon Fodder}}{{Ref/Site|Id=BF|D=19|M=3|Y=2017|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/brute-force|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder: Brute Force}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
===Design details===
===Design details===
Bloodblades are not exclusive to a specific pattern of fireblade, as they have been seen as {{Pattern|Meluth'qelos|fireblade}}s{{Ref/Level|Id=hor|Hi|House of Reckoning}}, {{Pattern|Pelosus|fireblade}}s,{{Ref/Reuse|h2amulti}}{{Ref/Reuse|hw2}} and two [[Unidentified energy sword pattern|unidentified patterns]].{{Ref/Game|Halo: The Master Chief Collection|Halo 3}}{{Ref/Anthology|HE|Headhunters (short story)}}
Bloodblades are not exclusive to a specific pattern of fireblade, as they have been seen as {{Pattern|Meluth'qelos|fireblade}}s{{Ref/Level|Id=hor|Hi|House of Reckoning}}, {{Pattern|Pelosus|fireblade}}s,{{Ref/Reuse|h2amulti}}{{Ref/Reuse|hw2}} and two [[Unidentified energy sword pattern|unidentified patterns]].{{Ref/Game|Halo: The Master Chief Collection|Halo 3|Detail=[[Skins_(Halo_3)#Energy_Sword|Halo 3 Energy Sword skin - Bloodblade]]}}{{Ref/Anthology|HE|Headhunters (short story)}}


===Usage===
===Usage===
Bloodblades were used by some [[Special Operations Officer|Special Operations]] [[Sangheili]]{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}{{Ref/Book|Id=headH|Halo: Evolutions|Section=Headhunters|Detail=Motion comic}} such as the [[Silent Shadow]]{{Ref/Book|Halo: Tales from Slipspace|Section=Hunting Party}}{{Ref/Reuse|Id=MCCCanonFodderMay2021}} with one of their earliest known uses being during the [[Battle of Algolis]], during the [[Human-Covenant War]], at the attempted execution of [[Atriox]].{{Ref/Level|Id=hw2|HW2|[[A New Enemy]]}} They were also seen [[Mission to an unidentified moon|in the defense of a Covenant moon base]].{{Ref/Reuse|headH}}
Bloodblades were used by some [[Special Operations Officer|Special Operations]] [[Sangheili]],{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}{{Ref/Book|Id=headH|Halo: Evolutions|Section=Headhunters|Detail=Motion comic}} such as the [[Silent Shadow]].{{Ref/Book|Halo: Tales from Slipspace|Section=Hunting Party}}{{Ref/Reuse|Id=MCCCanonFodderMay2021}} One of their known uses was at the [[Battle of Algolis]], during the [[Human-Covenant War]], in the attempted execution of [[Atriox]].{{Ref/Level|Id=hw2|HW2|[[A New Enemy]]}} They were also seen [[Mission to an unidentified moon|in the defense of a Covenant moon base]].{{Ref/Reuse|headH}} Bloodblades were also in use with the [[Banished]], with one being in the possession of [[Jega 'Rdomnai]] as his personal energy sword during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]] in [[2560]].{{Ref/Reuse|hor}} After he was defeated by [[John-117]], the Spartan kept 'Rdomnai's personal Bloodblade as a memento.{{Ref/Site|Id=Support|URL=https://support.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/6882880281364-Halo-Infinite-Weapon-Equipment-and-Vehicle-Inventory-|Site=Halo Support|Page=Halo Infinite Weapon, Equipment, and Vehicle Inventory|D=05|M=05|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Reuse|forge}}


They were also sometimes used in the UNSC's [[War Games]] simulator, for example in [[Infection]] sessions.{{Ref/Generic|Id=h2amulti|[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]|[[multiplayer]]}}<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/canon-fodder-3-21-15-marching-on/bbac6734-f6bb-449e-8c79-0098a02c7884/posts?page=1#post6 '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder 3-21-15: Marching On'']</ref>
They were also sometimes used in the UNSC's [[War Games]] simulation, for example in [[Infection]] sessions.{{Ref/Game|Id=h2amulti|H2A|[[multiplayer]]}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/canon-fodder-3-21-15-marching-on/bbac6734-f6bb-449e-8c79-0098a02c7884/posts?page=1#post6|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder 3-21-15: Marching On|D=10|M=02|Y=2020}}


Bloodblades were also in use with the [[Banished]], with one being in the possession of [[Jega 'Rdomnai]] during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]] in [[2560]].{{Ref/Reuse|hor}}
==In-game information==
===''Halo 2: Anniversary''===
The Bloodblade is exclusively used by zombies in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''{{'}}s [[Infection]] mode.


==Gameplay==
===''Halo Infinite''===
The Bloodblade is used by zombies in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''{{'}}s [[Infection]] mode.
{{Article quote|Once the personal Energy Sword of Jega 'Rdomnai—now a hard-won memento of his defeat.{{Ref/Game|Id=forge|HINF|Forge - Elite Bloodblade description|Quote=Once the personal Energy Sword of Jega 'Rdomnai—now a hard-won memento of his defeat.}}}}
 
The '''Elite Bloodblade''' is a [[Special weapons (Halo Infinite)|special weapon]] in the [[campaign]] of ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. It can be acquired and wielded after the player has defeated [[Jega 'Rdomnai]] in ''[[House of Reckoning]]''. It provides additional stat boosts even greater than that of [[Okro 'Vagaduun]]'s [[Duelist Energy Sword|Duelist sword]]. It can be acquired at any [[Forward Operating Base]] following the completion of the level.
It can also be used as a [[Special weapons (Halo Infinite)|special weapon]] in the [[campaign]] of ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' after [[Jega 'Rdomnai]]'s defeat. It provides additional stat boosts even greater than that of [[Okro 'Vagaduun]]'s [[Duelist Energy Sword|Duelist sword]].


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