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{{Disambig header|the medium variant of the plasma mortar mounted on Revenants|other ground-based plasma mortars|Plasma mortar}}
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[[File:HTMCC-HR RevenantMortar 1.png|thumb|300px|The Class-2 medium plasma mortar mounted on a {{Pattern|Rizvum|Revenant}}.]]
[[File:Revenant - Plasma Mortar.png|right|thumb|304px|A Revenant firing its light plasma mortar.]]
The '''Class-2 medium plasma mortar''' is a variant of the [[Covenant]] [[plasma mortar]] mounted on the {{Pattern|Rizvum|Revenant}} and [[Eklon'Dal Workshop Marauder]].{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=154}}{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22p275|Enc22|Page=275}} It is a downscaled version of the [[heavy plasma mortar]] mounted on the [[Wraith]]s. While charging, the plasma possesses a bluish tinge, though it is red when it is fired. The weapon has a less pronounced parabolic arc than its larger cousin. The mortar can fire once every two to five seconds.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_080610|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Bungie Weekly Update 08.06.10|D=7|M=2|Y=2021}}
{{Quote|It’s not nearly as powerful as the Wraith’s cannon, and the arc is less pronounced, but the rate of fire is cranked up a few ticks...|Bungie}}
The '''light plasma mortar '''is a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] artillery weapon mounted on the [[Type-48 Light Assault Gun Carriage]]. It is a downscaled version of the [[plasma mortar]] mounted on the [[Type-26 Assault Gun Carriage]] and on some [[Covenant automated plasma turret|automated defensive turrets]]. While charging, the plasma possesses a bluish tinge, though it is red when it is fired. The weapon has a less pronounced parabolic arc than its larger cousin. The mortar can fire once every two to five seconds.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_080610 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update 08.06.10'']</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="160" captionalign="left">
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File:HaloReach - Revenant Firing.jpg|A light plasma mortar being fired towards a Wraith.
File:HaloReach-RevenantMortar.png|Render of a Revenant firing its Class-2 plasma mortar.
File:HaloReach - Revenant Firing.jpg|A light plasma mortar being fired at a Wraith.
File:HTMCC-HR RevenantMortar 2.png|A Revenant firing its plasma mortar.
File:Revenant - Gameplay01.png|A Revenant using the weapon against a Wraith.
File:Revenant - Gameplay01.png|A Revenant using the weapon against a Wraith.
</gallery>
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo Wars 2]]''


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==Sources==
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{{Covenant Weapons}}
{{Covenant heavy weapons}}
[[Category:Artillery]]
[[Category:Covenant weapons]]
[[Category:Covenant Weapons]]
[[Category:Mortar]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, August 21, 2023

This article is about the medium variant of the plasma mortar mounted on Revenants. For other ground-based plasma mortars, see Plasma mortar.
A Class-2 medium plasma mortar on a Rizvum-pattern Revenant on Halo: Reach multiplayer level Forge World.
The Class-2 medium plasma mortar mounted on a Rizvum-pattern Revenant.

The Class-2 medium plasma mortar is a variant of the Covenant plasma mortar mounted on the Rizvum-pattern Revenant and Eklon'Dal Workshop Marauder.[1][2] It is a downscaled version of the heavy plasma mortar mounted on the Wraiths. While charging, the plasma possesses a bluish tinge, though it is red when it is fired. The weapon has a less pronounced parabolic arc than its larger cousin. The mortar can fire once every two to five seconds.[3]

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