(Depreciated) Halo Plasma Rifles

⭐ ⭐ (180 endorsements) 📥 13,463 downloads 📌 v1.24 📅 11/15/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By ArcanePoro · Visuals

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 5/31/2025 📅 Created: 11/15/2024

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #140 of 892 Visuals mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Replaces the Sickle, Scorcher, and Purifier with Plasma Rifles from the Halo Series

LAS-16 Sickle          --->    Plasma Repeater

PLAS-1 Scorcher     --->    Plasma Rifle (Standard or Brute Pattern)

PLAS-101 Purifier    --->    Plasma Rifle (Standard or Brute Pattern)

Scopes and attachment remover can be downloaded here

(Depreciated)

This specific version will no longer be updated as a newer one has been made. This will remain on the Nexus as is if anyone wants to use it for something else. You can also repatch the file yourself with the repatcher tooling.

Important Information

Use HD2MM version 1. 2 or higher in order to use the files if you are not manual installing

This is only in you want to install mods manually.

You do not need the .png or the manifest.json if you install manually.

If you have more mods installed you need to name them in sequential order in order to have them work at the same time. IE:

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_0

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_0.gpu_resources

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_0.stream

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_1

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_1.gpu_resources

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_1.stream

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_2

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_2.gpu_resources

9ba626afa44a3aa3.patch_2.stream

So on and so forth.

You only need to do this for archive 9ba626afa44a3aa3

If you want to join the modding discord for Helldivers 2 you can join here,

https://discord.gg/xYeT5tFWRH

Models and Sounds from Halo Reach/H2A ripped by Halo Archives

Audio Replacement made possible because of Discord User raidingforpants

Boxofbiscuits/Helldivers 2 Modding Community Discord/ Toasted's team for the modding tools

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod replaces the Sickle, Scorcher, and Purifier weapons with Plasma Rifles from the Halo series. It's a straightforward visual overhaul for Helldivers 2 players who want a sci-fi aesthetic. With 182 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads, it has a modest following.

✨ Key Features

Replaces the Sickle, Scorcher, and Purifier with Halo Plasma Rifles
Visual overhaul mod for Helldivers 2

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid download count (13,463) shows real interest
  • Niche crossover appeal for Halo fans
  • Simple concept—just swap in iconic weapons

⚠️ Cons

  • Marked as depreciated, so likely outdated or broken
  • Only covers three weapons, so limited scope
  • May conflict with other weapon reskin mods
🎯 Is This For You?
For Helldivers 2 players who are also Halo fans and want to see iconic Covenant weapons in their loadout. If you're looking for a quick visual change without gameplay tweaks, this fits. Skip if you want more comprehensive weapon overhauls or if you're on a version where this mod is broken.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check if the mod is compatible with your current game version, since it's marked depreciated.
  • Use a mod manager to easily enable/disable and avoid conflicts.
  • If you're new to modding, back up your game files before installing.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Helldivers 2 Mods
Author
ArcanePoro
Version
1.24
Downloads
13,463
Endorsements
180
Category
Visuals
Created
11/15/2024
Updated
5/31/2025

🔧 How to Install Helldivers 2 Mods

Use HD2 Mod Manager. Most mods are .pak file replacers.

📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Helldivers 2 →

Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.

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