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The '''Energy Projector''' is a [[Covenant]] starship-mounted weapon. The Covenant may have repurposed [[Forerunner]] technology | The '''Energy Projector''' is a [[Covenant]] starship-mounted weapon. The Covenant may have repurposed [[Forerunner]] technology. | ||
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It is believed to be the most devastating weapon in the Covenant arsenal, with an effective range of 100,000 kilometers - beyond the range of any [[UNSC]] weapon, including the Super Orbital [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]. It fires a lance-thin, fluctuating beam of energy that spears through enemy warships at long range. However, before it fires, it typically emits a spike of radiation, allowing informed enemies to know when the projector is firing. | It is believed to be the most devastating weapon in the Covenant arsenal, with an effective range of 100,000 kilometers - beyond the range of any [[UNSC]] weapon, including the Super Orbital [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]. It fires a lance-thin, fluctuating beam of energy that spears through enemy warships at long range. However, before it fires, it typically emits a spike of radiation, allowing informed enemies to know when the projector is firing. | ||
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It can take down the shields of a [[Covenant frigate]] or a [[Covenant Heavy Destroyer]] with a single hit. However, it can effectively neutralize a [[UNSC frigate]] or [[UNSC destroyer]]'s threat to friendly forces by surgically impacting critical systems like their [[MAC]] system, destroying them and making them effectively useless in combat. | It can take down the shields of a [[Covenant frigate]] or a [[Covenant Heavy Destroyer]] with a single hit. However, it can effectively neutralize a [[UNSC frigate]] or [[UNSC destroyer]]'s threat to friendly forces by surgically impacting critical systems like their [[MAC]] system, destroying them and making them effectively useless in combat. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*According to [[Fred-104]], only the "big ships have them". [[Covenant]] warships armed with this devastating weapon are the [[Reverence-class Cruiser|''Reverence''-class Cruiser | *According to [[Fred-104]], only the "big ships have them". [[Covenant]] warships armed with this devastating weapon are the [[Reverence-class Cruiser|''Reverence''-class Cruiser]], possibly [[Covenant Supercruiser]], possibly [[Assault Carrier]], and possibly the [[Covenant Supercarrier]] - all two kilometers or longer. It is possible that ascendant Justice and Seeker of Truth wielded the dangerous weapons also. | ||
Revision as of 22:02, April 11, 2007
Template:FOF-1 The Energy Projector is a Covenant starship-mounted weapon. The Covenant may have repurposed Forerunner technology.
Damage
It is believed to be the most devastating weapon in the Covenant arsenal, with an effective range of 100,000 kilometers - beyond the range of any UNSC weapon, including the Super Orbital Magnetic Accelerator Cannon. It fires a lance-thin, fluctuating beam of energy that spears through enemy warships at long range. However, before it fires, it typically emits a spike of radiation, allowing informed enemies to know when the projector is firing.
It can take down the shields of a Covenant frigate or a Covenant Heavy Destroyer with a single hit. However, it can effectively neutralize a UNSC frigate or UNSC destroyer's threat to friendly forces by surgically impacting critical systems like their MAC system, destroying them and making them effectively useless in combat.
Appearances
- According to Fred-104, only the "big ships have them". Covenant warships armed with this devastating weapon are the Reverence-class Cruiser, possibly Covenant Supercruiser, possibly Assault Carrier, and possibly the Covenant Supercarrier - all two kilometers or longer. It is possible that ascendant Justice and Seeker of Truth wielded the dangerous weapons also.
