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{{Era|RW}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{Multiplayer map infobox
{{Multiplayer map infobox
|pagelabel=Forge canvas
|pagelabel=Forge canvas
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|image=[[File:H4 Erosion.jpg|350px]]
|image=[[File:H4 Erosion.jpg|350px]]
|game=''[[Halo 4]]''
|game=''[[Halo 4]]''
|map=War Games Map_Set/: 773-9<ref name="VIS">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'''</ref>
|devname=<code>ca_forge_erosion</code>
|map=War Games Map_Set/: 773-9{{Ref/Book|Id=VIS|H4EVG|Page=218}}
|location=Lunar pioneer site on [[Eudemon]] X49-05
|location=Lunar pioneer site on [[Eudemon]] X49-05
|terrain=UNSC structures, large cave, swamp
|terrain=UNSC structures, large cave, swamp
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'''Erosion''' is a [[multiplayer]] map that is featured in ''[[Halo 4]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''.  
'''Erosion''' is a [[multiplayer]] map that is featured in ''[[Halo 4]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''.  
It's intended use is to be used as a [[Forge]] canvas, and is one of four such maps to be designed and adapted to Forging.<ref name="Youtube - Gamespot">[https://youtu.be/05S3eMBPaHw '''Youtube.com''' ''Halo 4 Forge Maps Overview'']</ref>
It's intended use is to be used as a [[Forge]] canvas, and is one of four such maps to be designed and adapted to [[Forging]].
{{Ref/YouTube|05S3eMBPaHw|Gamespot|Halo 4 Forge Maps Overview}}


==Universe and Lore==
==Universe and lore==
{{Main|Eudemon}}
{{Main|Eudemon}}
With hundreds of [[human]] [[Human colonies|colonies]] now razed in the wake of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[UNSC]] has dispatched large numbers of advanced pioneer groups to survey potential new worlds. The discovery of Eudemon X49-05 was considered lucky, but concerns remain about the moon’s structural integrity.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/10/25/The-Halo-Bulletin-102512-.aspx|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Halo Bulletin: 10.25.12|D=16|M=11|Y=2012}}
With hundreds of [[human]] [[Human colonies|colonies]] now razed in the wake of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[UNSC]] has dispatched large numbers of advanced pioneer groups to survey potential new worlds. The discovery of Eudemon X49-05 was considered lucky, but concerns remain about the moon’s structural integrity.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/10/25/The-Halo-Bulletin-102512-.aspx|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Halo Bulletin: 10.25.12|D=03|M=11|Y=2013}}


==Layout==
==Layout==
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==Variants==
===Variant: Ascent===
===Variant: Ascent===
{{Article quote|This variant of Erosion is a rocky asymmetric map set alongside a sheer cliff ledge.}}
{{Article quote|This variant of Erosion is a rocky asymmetric map set alongside a sheer cliff ledge.}}
'''Ascent''' is a map variant of '''Erosion''' that is featured in '' [[Halo 4]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''. It serves as Erosion's default Forge map, intended for Big Team Battle play. However, the map never featured in [[matchmaking]].
'''Ascent''' is a asymmetrical map variant of '''Erosion''' that is featured in '' [[Halo 4]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''. It serves as Erosion's default Forge map, intended for Big Team Battle play. However, the map never featured in [[matchmaking]].


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===Variant: Grifball Court===
===Variant: Grifball Court===
{{Article quote|Prepare for awesome.  This map variant is designed for Grifball competition.}}
{{Article quote|Prepare for awesome.  This map variant is designed for Grifball competition.}}
'''Grifball Court''' is a map variant of '''Erosion''' that is featured in '' [[Halo 4]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''
'''Grifball Court''' is a symmetrical map variant of '''Erosion''' that is featured in '' [[Halo 4]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''


As the name suggest, this map variant is only used in [[Grifball]].
As the name suggest, this map variant is only used in [[Grifball]].
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H4 Erosion Early Concept 1.jpg|Concept art of the map.
File:H4 Erosion Early Concept 1.jpg|Concept art of the map.
File:H4 Erosion Interior Concept.jpg|Concept art of the map.
File:H4 Erosion Cliff Concept.jpg|Concept art of the map.
File:H4 Erosion GrifballCourt Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Grifball Court area of the map.
File:H4 Erosion GrifballCourt Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Grifball Court area of the map.
File:H4 Erosion Cave Concept.jpg|Concept art of the cave area.
File:H4 Erosion Cave Concept.jpg|Concept art of the cave area.