Halo: Campaign Evolved - Enemies
The opposing forces of Halo: Combat Evolved: the theocratic alien Covenant and its rank structure from Grunt and Jackal infantry through Elite commanders, Zealots and cloaked Spec Ops units to armored Hunters, backed by Spirit dropships and fixed Shade turrets; the automated Forerunner Sentinels and...
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| Name | Type | Description | Faction | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grunt (Unggoy) | Covenant Infantry | The squat, methane-breathing cannon fodder of the Covenant, armed with plasma pistols and needles. | Covenant | Everywhere in Covenant forces |
| Jackal (Kig-Yar) | Covenant Sniper | The bird-like, single-eyestalked sharpshooters of the Covenant, famed for deadly beam-rifle volleys that can one-shot the Chief at long range. | Covenant | Common Covenant marksmen across the ring |
| Elite (Sangheili) | Covenant Commander | The honor-bound warrior commanders of the Covenant's ranks. | Covenant | Squad leaders and major encounters; Zealot variants in key battles |
| Hunter (Mgalekgolo) | Covenant Heavy | Pairs of massive, armored worm-mass giants covered in thick carapace plates. | Covenant | Elite-heavy encounters; guard the Truth and Reconciliation |
| Forerunner Sentinel | Automated Defense | Floating, single-eye Forerunner combat constructs that patrol the Library and ring facilities. | Forerunner | Ring facilities, the Control Room, and the Library |
| Flood Infection Form | Flood Parasite | The small, skittering parasitic pods that swarm in hordes, leaping onto hosts to convert them into combat forms. | The Flood | Appears in force from the Flood reveal onward |
| Flood Combat Form | Flood Combatant | A converted human marine or Covenant soldier, grotesquely twisted into a shambling killing machine, its exposed spinal cord the only reliable weak point. | The Flood | The Flood's primary foot soldiers |
| Flood Carrier Form | Flood Hive Carrier | A bloated, bulging Flood mass that shuffles toward the Chief before rupturing to spawn several infection forms. | The Flood | Infection-spawning incubators amid Flood hordes |
| Flood Combat (Ampersand) / Juggernaut | Flood Heavy | The largest, most heavily armored Flood combat form, a towering mass capable of taking enormous punishment before falling. | The Flood | Heavy Flood combatants in the Library and final missions |
| Elite Zealot | Covenant Elite Rank | The gold-armored elite of the Covenant's officer corps, deployed as bodyguards and strike leaders in the campaign's most important battles. | Covenant | Rank above Major; key story encounters |
| Stealth Elite (Spec Ops) | Covenant Infiltrator | Special operations Elites who fight under active camouflage, decloaking only to strike or when their shields flare under fire. | Covenant | Spec Ops boarding actions and interior ambushes |
| Heavy Grunt | Covenant Heavy Infantry | The armored Grunt rank that trades the standard plasma pistol for a fuel rod gun or heavy plasma weapon. | Covenant | Heavy weapons ranks in Covenant firing lines |
| 343 Guilty Spark | Forerunner Monitor | The floating, orb-bodied Monitor of Installation 04 and the ring's self-appointed caretaker. | Forerunner | Introduced in the Library and Control Room missions |
| Spirit Dropship | Covenant Transport | The Covenant's purple, curved troop carrier, used to deploy squads directly onto the battlefield. | Covenant | Reinforcement drops across Covenant-held missions |
| Shade Turret | Covenant Emplacement | A fixed plasma turret mounted on Covenant landing zones and ridge lines, operated by a Grunt or Elite gunner. | Covenant | Fixed defenses around Covenant camps and beaches |
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