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The '''Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle''' ('''T-54 RAV'''), more commonly identified as the '''Ghost''' by the [[UNSC]], is a standard reconnaissance and rapid attack vehicle in service with various [[Covenant remnants|Covenant remnant factions]].<ref name="fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-designs-of-the-times '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder - Designs of the Times'']</ref>


The '''Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle''', more commonly identified as the '''Ghost''' by the [[UNSC]], is a standard reconnaissance and rapid attack vehicle in service with various [[Covenant remnants|Covenant remnant factions]].<ref name="fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-designs-of-the-times '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Designs of the Times'']</ref>  
== Specifications ==
=== Design details ===
The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle features a sleek biomimetic carapace and is integrated with the latest [[Boosted gravity propulsion drive|boosted-gravity drive]] components. This along with other improvements means the Type-54 RAV offers a greater level of protection and higher performance compared to the older [[Type-32 Ghost|Type-32 Rapid Attack Vehicle]].<ref name="fodder"/>


==Specifications==
== Variants ==
===Design details===
* '''Sword Ghost''': The Swords of Sanghelios field crimson-painted T-54 Ghosts with improved armor over the standard models.<ref name="H5G"/>  
The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle features a sleek biomimetic carapace and is integrated with the latest [[Boosted gravity propulsion drive|boosted-gravity drive]] components. This along with other improvements means the Type-54 RAV offers a greater level of protection and higher performance compared to the older [[Type-32 Rapid Attack Vehicle]].<ref name="fodder"/>
* '''Ghost Ultra''': Ultra Ghosts are next-generation, silver-painted T-54s with even greater armor and more powerful explosive plasma cannons than the Sword Ghost. Ghost Ultras are exclusively produced by the independent Sangheili colony of [[Whispering Trees]].<ref name="H5G"/>
==Variants==
* '''Temple Ghost''': Driven by veteran [[Sangheili Zealot|Zealots]] who have mastered their impetuous natures, the Temple Ghost, a rare treasure worth its weight in lesser warriors, is a Masterwork Ghost with hardened armor, improved handling, and plasma cannons that can be fired while boosting.<ref name="H5G"/>
*'''Sword Ghost''': The Swords of Sanghelios field crimson-painted T-54 Ghosts with improved armor over the standard models.<ref name="H5G"/>  
* '''Warzone Ghost''': The Warzone Ghost is a variant of the Ghost used by enemy AI in [[War Games]] simulations.
*'''Ghost Ultra''': Ultra Ghosts are next-generation, silver-painted T-54s with even greater armor and more powerful plasma cannons than the Sword Ghost. Ghost Ultras are exclusively produced by the independent Sangheili colony of [[Whispering Trees]].<ref name="H5G"/>
*'''Temple Ghost''': Driven by veteran [[Sangheili Zealot|Zealots]] who have mastered their impetuous natures, the Temple Ghost is a rare treasure worth its weight in lesser warriors. Masterwork Ghost with hardened armor, improving handling, and plasma cannons that can shoot while boosting.<ref name="H5G"/>
*'''Warzone Ghost''': The Warzone Ghost is a variant of the Ghost used by enemy AI in [[War Games]] simulations.
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File:H5 Sword Ghost.png|A Sword Ghost.
File:H5 Sword Ghost.png|A Sword Ghost.
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==Operational history==
== Operational history ==
The Type-54 RAV was put into service after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]], with the Covenant remnants utilizing new manufacturing facilities to produce the model. The Type-54 was used in multiple battles, including the [[Battle of Kamchatka]] and various battles in the [[Blooding Years]].<ref name="fodder"/> By October [[2558]], [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] had used his contacts and influence to purchase T-54 Ghosts for the Swords of Sanghelios that boasted superior armor compared to the Ghosts used by [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s Covenant.<ref name="H5G"/> A small number of Ultra Ghosts were used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant during the [[Battle of Genesis]].<ref name="Genesis">'''Halo 5: Guardians''', campaign level [[Genesis (level)|Genesis]]</ref> Around the same time T-54 Ghosts became popular in [[War Games]] matches aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
The Type-54 RAV was put into service after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]], with the Covenant remnants utilizing new manufacturing facilities to produce the model. The Type-54 was used in multiple battles, including the [[Battle of Kamchatka]] and various battles in the [[Blooding Years]].<ref name="fodder"/> By October [[2558]], [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] had used his contacts and influence to purchase T-54 Ghosts for the Swords of Sanghelios that boasted superior armor compared to the Ghosts used by [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s Covenant.<ref name="H5G"/> A small number of Ultra Ghosts were used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant during the [[Battle of Genesis]].<ref name="Genesis">'''Halo 5: Guardians''', campaign levels ''[[Genesis (level)|Genesis]]'' and ''[[Guardians (level)|Guardians]]''</ref> Around the same time T-54 Ghosts became popular in [[War Games]] matches aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G"/>


==Gameplay==
== Gameplay ==
===Changes from the Type-32 Ghost in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''===
=== Changes from the Type-32 Ghost in ''Halo 2 Anniversary'' ===
*The Ghost, like its ''Halo 4'' counterpart, once again has a limited amount of time to boost before it has to recharge. In addition to the base model there are also three variants: the Sword Ghost, Ultra Ghost, and the Temple Ghost.
* The Ghost, like its ''Halo 4'' counterpart, once again has a limited amount of time to boost before it has to recharge. In addition to the base model there are also three variants: the Sword Ghost, Ultra Ghost, and Temple Ghost.
*Handling and maneuverability has been vastly improved.
* Handling and maneuverability have been vastly improved.
*Plasma cannon's velocity and damage has been increased to compensate for Halo 5's enhanced mobility.
* Plasma cannons' projectile velocity and damage have been increased to compensate for Halo 5's enhanced mobility.
* The Ghost's side engines are its weakpoints; once exposed, if shot there, it will take damage much faster.
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==Gallery==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5 Ghost.png|A Type-54 Ghost on Sanghelios.
File:H5 Ghost.png|A Type-54 Ghost on Sanghelios.
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File:H5G-REQGhost.png|A Ghost being bought from a [[Requisition system|REQ terminal]] in [[Warzone]].
File:H5G-REQGhost.png|A Ghost being bought from a [[Requisition system|REQ terminal]] in [[Warzone]].
File:H5G-SOSGhostHUD.png|HUD of the Sword Ghost.
File:H5G-SOSGhostHUD.png|HUD of the Sword Ghost.
File:Ghosts Comparison.jpg|A comparison of in-game Ghosts across the Halo series.
File:Ghosts Comparison.jpg|A comparison of in-game Ghosts across the ''Halo'' series.
File:Arc-patrol-leader.png|A Patrol Leader in Warzone.
File:Arc-patrol-leader.png|A Patrol Leader in Warzone.
File:H5G-T57Phantom&T54Ghosts.png|A [[Type-57 Phantom]] carrying two T-54 Ghosts.
File:H5G-T57Phantom&T54Ghosts.png|A [[Type-57 Phantom]] carrying two T-54 Ghosts.
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===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ Cards===
=== ''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ cards ===
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File:REQ_Card_-_Ghost.png|Ghost - Basic vehicle.
File:REQ_Card_-_Ghost.png|Ghost - Basic vehicle.
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==List of appearances==
== List of appearances ==
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
* ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
== Sources ==
<references/>
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{{Covenant Ground Vehicles}}
{{Covenant Ground Vehicles}}
[[Category:Drivable Vehicles]]
[[Category:Drivable Vehicles]]

Revision as of 23:24, November 24, 2018

This article is about the post-Covenant war Covenant vehicle. For other uses, see Ghost (disambiguation).

Template:Vehicle Infobox The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle (T-54 RAV), more commonly identified as the Ghost by the UNSC, is a standard reconnaissance and rapid attack vehicle in service with various Covenant remnant factions.[1]

Specifications

Design details

The Type-54 Rapid Attack Vehicle features a sleek biomimetic carapace and is integrated with the latest boosted-gravity drive components. This along with other improvements means the Type-54 RAV offers a greater level of protection and higher performance compared to the older Type-32 Rapid Attack Vehicle.[1]

Variants

  • Sword Ghost: The Swords of Sanghelios field crimson-painted T-54 Ghosts with improved armor over the standard models.[2]
  • Ghost Ultra: Ultra Ghosts are next-generation, silver-painted T-54s with even greater armor and more powerful explosive plasma cannons than the Sword Ghost. Ghost Ultras are exclusively produced by the independent Sangheili colony of Whispering Trees.[2]
  • Temple Ghost: Driven by veteran Zealots who have mastered their impetuous natures, the Temple Ghost, a rare treasure worth its weight in lesser warriors, is a Masterwork Ghost with hardened armor, improved handling, and plasma cannons that can be fired while boosting.[2]
  • Warzone Ghost: The Warzone Ghost is a variant of the Ghost used by enemy AI in War Games simulations.

Operational history

The Type-54 RAV was put into service after the end of the Human-Covenant War, with the Covenant remnants utilizing new manufacturing facilities to produce the model. The Type-54 was used in multiple battles, including the Battle of Kamchatka and various battles in the Blooding Years.[1] By October 2558, Arbiter Thel 'Vadam had used his contacts and influence to purchase T-54 Ghosts for the Swords of Sanghelios that boasted superior armor compared to the Ghosts used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant.[2] A small number of Ultra Ghosts were used by Jul 'Mdama's Covenant during the Battle of Genesis.[3] Around the same time T-54 Ghosts became popular in War Games matches aboard the UNSC Infinity.[2]

Gameplay

Changes from the Type-32 Ghost in Halo 2 Anniversary

  • The Ghost, like its Halo 4 counterpart, once again has a limited amount of time to boost before it has to recharge. In addition to the base model there are also three variants: the Sword Ghost, Ultra Ghost, and Temple Ghost.
  • Handling and maneuverability have been vastly improved.
  • Plasma cannons' projectile velocity and damage have been increased to compensate for Halo 5's enhanced mobility.
  • The Ghost's side engines are its weakpoints; once exposed, if shot there, it will take damage much faster.

Gallery

Halo 5: Guardians REQ cards

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c Halo Waypoint - Canon Fodder - Designs of the Times
  2. ^ a b c d e Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named H5G
  3. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, campaign levels Genesis and Guardians