Halo Codexery

Scarab

The giant Covenant walker that appears in Halo 2, Halo 3 and Halo Wars.

The Scarab is a giant Covenant walker in the Halo games. In Halo Wars the UNSC finds that the Covenant has built an energy shield on Harvest to hide the construction of a gigantic Scarab super-weapon, and uses experimental equipment to break through and destroy it.

Lore & Background

In Halo 3 Rtas 'Vadum helps the Arbiter attack a Brute base to capture a Scarab, and Banished Scarabs appear in Halo Wars 2. Reviewers of Halo Wars noted that knowing the universe tells a player what a Scarab on the battlefield means.

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