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The [[Covenant]] and its [[Covenant remnants|splinter factions]] use a wide variety of '''weapons'''. Like most Covenant technology, their weapons are highly exotic in both operation and design, especially in comparison to the [[human]] arsenal. Many are [[directed-energy weapon]]s, typically utilizing either [[plasma weaponry|plasma]] or [[particle beam weapon|particle beams]], and run off a battery charge. However, some Covenant weapons also use physical projectiles, such as the [[Type-51 carbine]] or the [[Type-33 fuel rod gun]]; additionally, most weapons of native [[Jiralhanae]] design fire projectiles rather than energy. | [[File:Plasmarifle.png|300px|thumb|The design of the [[Type-25 plasma rifle|plasma rifle]] exemplifies the alien qualities Covenant weapons are known for.]] | ||
The [[Covenant]] and its [[Covenant remnants|splinter factions]] use a wide variety of '''weapons'''. Like most [[:Category:Covenant technology|Covenant technology]], their weapons are highly exotic in both operation and design, especially in comparison to the [[human]] arsenal. Covenant weapons exist effectively for every usage niche, ranging from close-quarters combat weapons such as the [[Sangheili]]'s emblematic [[energy sword]] to [[space warfare]] armaments capable of striking across thousands of kilometers, such as [[plasma torpedo]]es and [[energy projector]]s. Many examples of the Covenant arsenal are [[directed-energy weapon]]s, typically utilizing either [[plasma weaponry|plasma]] or [[particle beam weapon|particle beams]], and run off a battery charge. However, some Covenant weapons also use physical projectiles, such as the [[Type-51 carbine]] or the [[Type-33 fuel rod gun]]; additionally, most weapons of native [[Jiralhanae]] design fire projectiles rather than energy. | |||
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Revision as of 09:21, February 18, 2019
The Covenant and its splinter factions use a wide variety of weapons. Like most Covenant technology, their weapons are highly exotic in both operation and design, especially in comparison to the human arsenal. Covenant weapons exist effectively for every usage niche, ranging from close-quarters combat weapons such as the Sangheili's emblematic energy sword to space warfare armaments capable of striking across thousands of kilometers, such as plasma torpedoes and energy projectors. Many examples of the Covenant arsenal are directed-energy weapons, typically utilizing either plasma or particle beams, and run off a battery charge. However, some Covenant weapons also use physical projectiles, such as the Type-51 carbine or the Type-33 fuel rod gun; additionally, most weapons of native Jiralhanae design fire projectiles rather than energy.
List of Covenant weapons
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