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{{Quote|Contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors produced aboard ANVIL Station by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers.|Official description{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}}}
{{Article quote|Contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors produced aboard ANVIL Station by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers.|Official description{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}}}
'''COMPASS-class Mjolnir''' is an experimental variant of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR <nowiki>[GEN2]</nowiki> armor]], which was approved for testing on [[ANVIL Station]].{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}
'''COMPASS-class Mjolnir''' is an experimental variant of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]], which was approved for testing on [[ANVIL Station]].{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
===Design details===
COMPASS contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors.{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}
===Development history===
===Development history===
The COMPASS armor was produced in part by [[Swords of Sanghelios]] [[artisan-armorer]]s, who were responsible for creating experimental multi-band sensorary receptors for the armor aboard [[ANVIL Station]].{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}
The COMPASS armor was produced in part by [[Swords of Sanghelios]] [[artisan-armorer]]s, who were responsible for creating experimental multi-band sensorary receptors for the armor aboard [[ANVIL Station]].{{Ref/Reuse|Desc}}
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==In-game information==
==In-game information==
The Compass [[Armor permutations (Halo 3)|armor set]] was first introduced into ''[[Halo 3]]''{{'}}s ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection|MCC]]'' port along with eleven other new armor sets, as part of [[Season 5]]. It was never available in ''Halo 3'' for [[Xbox 360]].{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCRetro2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-retrospective-december-2020|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=News, MCC Development Retrospective - December 2020}} The Compass armor is one of six permutations introduced which does not have its own forearm armor.
The Compass [[Armor customization (Halo 3)|armor set]] was first introduced into ''[[Halo 3]]''{{'}}s ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection|MCC]]'' port along with eleven other new armor sets, as part of [[Series 5: Anvil]]. It was never available in ''Halo 3'' for [[Xbox 360]].{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCRetro2020|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-retrospective-december-2020|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=News, MCC Development Retrospective - December 2020}}


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! style="width: 55%"|Description
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! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo 3'')
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo 3'')
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo: MCC'')
! style="width: 30%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo: MCC'')
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Helmet
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Helmet
|align="left" rowspan=5|Contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors produced aboard ANVIL Station by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers.
|align="center" rowspan=5|Contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors produced aboard ANVIL Station by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers.
|rowspan=5|N/A {{C|''MCC''-exclusive}}
|rowspan=5|N/A {{C|''MCC''-exclusive}}
|[[Season 5]]
|[[Series 5: Anvil|Series 5]] Tier 82, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Chest
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Chest
|[[Season 5]]
|[[Series 5: Anvil|Series 5]] Tier 96, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass LShoulder Icon.png|75px]][[File:HTMCC H3 Compass RShoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Shoulders
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass LShoulder Icon.png|75px]][[File:HTMCC H3 Compass RShoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Shoulders
|[[Season 5]]
|[[Series 5: Anvil|Series 5]] Tier 62, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
|- align="center"
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Forearms Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Forearms
|[[Series 5: Anvil|Series 5]] Tier 74, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
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|- align="center"
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Legs Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Legs
|[[File:HTMCC H3 Compass Legs Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Legs
|[[Season 5]]
|[[Series 5: Anvil|Series 5]] Tier 89, {{SeasonPoint|1}}
|}
|}


==Production notes==
==Production notes==
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The COMPASS armor set was originally created as a useable [[Armor permutations (Halo Online)|armor permutation]] for ''[[Halo Online]]'', a cancelled ''Halo 3''-derived [[multiplayer]] game developed by [[Saber Interactive]] and Innova Systems which was intended to be released exclusively in Russia for the PC. After the game's cancellation in [[2016]], the armor was one of [[Armor permutations (Halo 3)#Halo: The Master Chief Collection|twelve sets]] introduced to ''Halo 3'' in ''The Master Chief Collection'' as part of the game's [[Season 5|fifth season]] in [[2021]].{{Citation needed}}
The COMPASS armor set was originally created as a useable [[Armor customization (Halo Online)|armor permutation]] for ''[[Halo Online]]'', a cancelled ''Halo 3''-derived [[multiplayer]] game developed by [[Saber Interactive]] and Innova Systems which was intended to be released exclusively in Russia for the PC. After the game's cancellation in [[2016]], the armor was one of [[Armor customization (Halo 3)#Halo: The Master Chief Collection|twelve sets]] introduced to ''Halo 3'' in ''The Master Chief Collection'' as part of the game's [[Series 5: Anvil|fifth season]] in [[2021]].{{Citation needed}}
 
During the development of ''Halo Online'', the COMPASS set was concepted and developed under the name of "ORACLE".{{Ref/Site|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.artstation.com/artwork/baPYKk|Site=ArtStation|Page=Halo Online - Spartan Oracle Armor Concept}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Compass}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H3 Armor Compass.png|The Compass armor.
File:HO OracleArmour_Concept.jpg|Concept art of when the armor was called Oracle for ''Halo Online''.
File:HTMCC H3 Compass Crop Back.png|Compass as viewed from the back.
File:H3 Armor Compass.png|The Compass armor in ''Halo 3''.
File:HTMCC-H3 Compass Body.jpg|The Compass armor in the ''Halo 3'' component of ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection''.
File:HTMCC-H3 Compass Closeup.jpg|A closeup of the Compass upper body armor in ''Halo 3''.
</gallery>
</gallery>
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{1st|MCC}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 14:25, September 10, 2023

Compass
Front
HTMCC H3 Compass Crop.png
Back
HTMCC H3 Compass Crop Back.png
Production overview

Testing site(s):

ANVIL Station[1]

Type:

MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor[1]

 
“ Contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors produced aboard ANVIL Station by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers. ”

COMPASS-class Mjolnir is an experimental variant of MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor, which was approved for testing on ANVIL Station.[1]

Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

COMPASS contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors.[1]

Development history[edit]

The COMPASS armor was produced in part by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers, who were responsible for creating experimental multi-band sensorary receptors for the armor aboard ANVIL Station.[1]

In-game information[edit]

The Compass armor set was first introduced into Halo 3's MCC port along with eleven other new armor sets, as part of Series 5: Anvil. It was never available in Halo 3 for Xbox 360.[2]

Piece Description Unlock requirements (Halo 3) Unlock requirements (Halo: MCC)
HTMCC H3 Compass Helmet Icon.png
Helmet 		Contains experimental multi-band sensorary receptors produced aboard ANVIL Station by Swords of Sanghelios artisan-armorers. N/A (MCC-exclusive) Series 5 Tier 82, Spartan Point 1
HTMCC H3 Compass Chest Icon.png
Chest 		Series 5 Tier 96, Spartan Point 1
HTMCC H3 Compass LShoulder Icon.pngHTMCC H3 Compass RShoulder Icon.png
Shoulders 		Series 5 Tier 62, Spartan Point 1
HTMCC H3 Compass Forearms Icon.png
Forearms 		Series 5 Tier 74, Spartan Point 1
HTMCC H3 Compass Legs Icon.png
Legs 		Series 5 Tier 89, Spartan Point 1

Production notes[edit]

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The COMPASS armor set was originally created as a useable armor permutation for Halo Online, a cancelled Halo 3-derived multiplayer game developed by Saber Interactive and Innova Systems which was intended to be released exclusively in Russia for the PC. After the game's cancellation in 2016, the armor was one of twelve sets introduced to Halo 3 in The Master Chief Collection as part of the game's fifth season in 2021.[citation needed]

During the development of Halo Online, the COMPASS set was concepted and developed under the name of "ORACLE".[3]

Gallery[edit]

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  • Concept art of when the armor was called Oracle for Halo Online.

    Concept art of when the armor was called Oracle for Halo Online.

  • The Compass armor in Halo 3.

    The Compass armor in Halo 3.

  • The Compass armor in the Halo 3 component of Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

    The Compass armor in the Halo 3 component of Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

  • A closeup of the Compass upper body armor in Halo 3.

    A closeup of the Compass upper body armor in Halo 3.

List of appearances[edit]

  • Halo 3 (First appearance; Halo: The Master Chief Collection-only)

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Halo 3 customisation menu
  2. ^ Halo Waypoint, News, MCC Development Retrospective - December 2020 (Retrieved on Feb 28, 2021) [archive]
  3. ^ ArtStation, Halo Online - Spartan Oracle Armor Concept (Retrieved on Feb 28, 2021) [archive]

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List of armor permutations by game title

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List of armor permutations in Halo 3
Bungie Armor • CQB • EOD • EVA • HAYABUSA • Mark V • Mark VI • ODST • Recon • Rogue • Scout • Security • Katana
MCC-exclusive Spartan armor
Air Assault • Aviator • COS • Compass • Deadeye • Demo • Hammerhead • Hivemind • Infiltrator • Lancer • Mirage • Navigator • Nomdagro • ODST (COMM • DEMO • HVY • TAC) • Pioneer • Rhine • Soldier • Suture • Tanker • Warrior
MCC-exclusive Elite armor
Fractures Spartan armor
For a complete list, check out our armor category.

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List of armor permutations by generation

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MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor
Mainline armor generations
Mark I • Mark II • Mark III • GEN1 (Mark IV • Mark V • Black • Mark VI • Mark VII) • GEN2 • GEN3
Armor components
Competing and related projects
ARTAIUS • Buccaneer • COBALT • HAYABUSA • HRUNTING • MELAENO • Mirage • OSTEO • Rakshasa • Shinobi • SPI • YGGDRASIL
Armor permutations (by generation)
Supplemental equipment
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Other Mjolnir
Anvil station armor
Air Assault • Aviator • Compass • COS • Deadeye • Demo • Hammerhead • Hivemind • Infiltrator • Lancer • Navigator • Nomdagro • Pioneer • Rhine • Soldier • Suture • Tanker • Warrior
Rakshasa
AKIS II-GRD • Artaius • Bunyip • Cambion • Lechuza • Locus • Morrigan • Rakshasa • Rasetsu • Scorn • Shikari • Stribog • ULLR • Viper
Mirage IIC
Athlon • Balor • Belus • Erinyes • Extender • Mirage IIC • Neith • Nexus • Skymarcher • Squire • Street Viper • Tyro • Veles
Hazmat
Other
For a complete list, check out our MJOLNIR armor category.
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