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{{Disambig header|the needler introduced in [[Halo Infinite]]|for needlers thoughout the series|Needler}} | {{Disambig header|the needler introduced in [[Halo Infinite]]|for needlers thoughout the series|Needler}} | ||
{{Weapon infobox | {{Weapon infobox | ||
|name=Posu'gelka-pattern needler|image=[[File:HINF Pre-Release Needler Render.png|300px]] | |name=Posu'gelka-pattern needler | ||
|manufacturer=[[Lodam Armory]] {{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=479}} | |image=[[File:HINF Pre-Release Needler Render.png|300px]] | ||
|manufacturer=[[Lodam Armory]]{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=479}}{{Ref/Note|Id=Lodham|Given that Lodam Armory has been attributed as the manufacturer for Needler variants after the destruction of the [[Sacred Promissory]], it is likely that the "Lodham Armory" manufacturer mentioned in ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]'' is a misprint.}} | |||
|series=[[Needler]]{{Ref/Game|Id=hinf|HInf|Gameplay}} | |series=[[Needler]]{{Ref/Game|Id=hinf|HInf|Gameplay}} | ||
|type=[[Needle-based weaponry]]{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | |type=[[Needle-based weaponry]]{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | ||
|cost= | |cost= | ||
|variant= | |variant=[[Pinpoint Needler]]{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | ||
|length={{Convert|73.5|cm|in|sp=us}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | |length={{Convert|73.5|cm|in|sp=us}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | ||
|width= | |width= | ||
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|velocity= | |velocity= | ||
|range= | |range= | ||
|service=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] {{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | |service=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Posu'gelka-pattern shard launcher''' is a pattern of [[needler]] manufactured by [[Lodam Armory]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} It was utilized by the [[Banished]] in [[2560]], during the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-Human-Covenant War era]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | The '''''Posu'gelka''-pattern shard launcher''' is a pattern of [[needler]] manufactured by [[Lodam Armory]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} It was utilized by the [[Banished]] in [[2560]], during the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-Human-Covenant War era]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
{{Main|Needler}} | {{Main|Needler}} | ||
This model of needler has an upper cowling where the exposed crystal ammunition sticks out. There is also an ammo counter at the back of the upper cowling. The crystal ammunition is fired out of the | The ''Posu'gelka''-pattern shard launcher is one of the many needler variants manufactured by the Covenant and inherited its remnant.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} This model of needler has an upper cowling where the exposed crystal ammunition sticks out. There is also an ammo counter at the back of the upper cowling. The crystal ammunition is fired out of the barrel of the weapon. Before the needler fires, shards are broken and then launched forward.{{Ref/Reuse|hinf}} | ||
===Ammunition=== | ===Ammunition=== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HINF Needler Firing.png|The ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler being fired by a [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]. | File:HINF Needler Firing.png|The ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler being fired by a [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]. | ||
File:HINF-Needler.png| | File:HINF-Needler.png|Pre-release image of an in-engine render of the ''Posu'gelka''-pattern Needler. | ||
File:HINF SkirmisherClose.png|A Banished Skirmisher armed with a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | File:HINF SkirmisherClose.png|A Banished Skirmisher armed with a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | ||
File:HINF Blue Unggoy Conscript.png|A Banished Unggoy Conscript armed with a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | File:HINF Blue Unggoy Conscript.png|A Banished Unggoy Conscript armed with a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | ||
File:HINF-Freebooter.jpg|A Banished Kig-Yar Freebooter holding a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | File:HINF-Freebooter.jpg|A Banished Kig-Yar Freebooter holding a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | ||
File:HINF Conservatory Warlord Chieftain duo.png| | File:HINF Conservatory Warlord Chieftain duo.png|First-person view of the ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler being fired. | ||
File:HINF Needler Supercombine.png|A supercombine explosion caused by a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | File:HINF Needler Supercombine.png|A supercombine explosion caused by a ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | ||
File:HINF Needler Supercombine 2.png|A supercombine explosion kills a Jiralhanae warrior. | File:HINF Needler Supercombine 2.png|A supercombine explosion kills a Jiralhanae warrior. | ||
File:HINF Needler melee attack 1.png|''Posu'gelka'' needler | File:HINF Needler melee attack 1.png|A melee attack with the ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler. | ||
File:HINF Needler melee attack 2.png| | File:HINF Needler melee attack 2.png|A melee attack with the ''Posu'gelka''-pattern needler using the exposed shards. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Notes== | |||
{{Ref/Notes}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||