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Halo Campaign Evolved: Two Betrayals Legendary Walkthrough

A comprehensive guide for completing the 'Two Betrayals' mission on Legendary difficulty in Halo Campaign Evolved.

Everything needed for normal use is written and illustrated below. The source video is optional verification, not a prerequisite.

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Quick answer

Destroy three pulse generators and the final generator, then escape via teleportation grid.

Guide briefing

Halo Campaign Evolved: Two Betrayals Legendary Walkthrough

Destroy three pulse generators and the final generator, then escape via teleportation grid.

Applies to

  • Halo Campaign Evolved
  • Legendary difficulty
  • Mission 8: Two Betrayals
Control room entrance
Two Betrayals01 / 10

Target

Initiate mission sequence and begin combat phase

Checkpoint
Start of mission briefing and initial drone encounter
Landmark
Control room entrance

Do this

  1. 1Listen to the initial dialogue between Cortana and the AI, establishing the mission context.
  2. 2Engage and destroy three drones with standard weapons, then kill the final drone over the platform to collect the laser weapon it drops.

Confirmation

Initiate mission sequence and begin combat phase is available as described. The laser weapon is critical for surviving later enemy waves. The mission begins with a scripted cutscene that sets up the betrayal narrative.

Bridge leading to canyon entrance
Two Betrayals02 / 10

Target

Destroy first pulse generator

Checkpoint
After initial combat, proceed to bridge and neutralize first generator
Landmark
Bridge leading to canyon entrance

Do this

  1. 1Use the sentinel beam to clear enemies outside the door, then enter and grab the new sentinel beam.
  2. 2Head up the tower to obtain the sniper rifle, then proceed to the bridge area to engage elites and destroy generators.

Confirmation

Destroy first pulse generator is available as described. The objective is to buy time by disabling the pulse generator. A Banshee is required to reach the generator location efficiently.

Adjacent canyon entrance
Two Betrayals03 / 10

Target

Neutralize second pulse generator

Checkpoint
After first generator destruction, move to adjacent canyon
Landmark
Adjacent canyon entrance

Do this

  1. 1Commandeer a Banshee and fly to the second pulse generator location.
  2. 2Destroy the relay points inside the structure, then exit and use the fuel rod cannon to eliminate remaining enemies.

Confirmation

Neutralize second pulse generator is available as described. The second generator’s central core must be offline for the mission to progress. The fuel rod cannon is highly recommended for efficiency.

Final relay chamber
Two Betrayals04 / 10

Target

Destroy third pulse generator

Checkpoint
After second generator, proceed through canyon to final relay
Landmark
Final relay chamber

Do this

  1. 1Enter the final canyon section and use the beam weapon to clear enemies.
  2. 2Run past tanks and other tough enemies to the bridge, then engage elites and use grenades/shotgun to clear the area.

Confirmation

Destroy third pulse generator is available as described. The bridge section requires careful timing; running quickly past enemies is safer than engaging them head-on.

Pillar of Autumn crash site
Two Betrayals05 / 10

Target

Reach the Pillar of Autumn and access captain's neural implants

Checkpoint
After third generator, locate Pillar of Autumn and activate final relay
Landmark
Pillar of Autumn crash site

Do this

  1. 1Take a right into the energy bridge, stop at the small tunnel, and kill the shotgun-wielding enemy before entering the next room.
  2. 2Use grenades and shotgun to clear enemies in the next room, then take the elevator to the next section.

Confirmation

Reach the Pillar of Autumn and access captain's neural implants is available as described. This section is designed to prevent accidental entry into a high-risk area; stopping at the tunnel is essential.

Ice tunnel leading to final relay
Two Betrayals06 / 10

Target

Activate final relay and prepare for escape

Checkpoint
After accessing Pillar of Autumn, activate final relay
Landmark
Ice tunnel leading to final relay

Do this

  1. 1Fly the Banshee through the ice tunnel, activating the switch before the next door.
  2. 2Destroy the conduits and avoid fighting enemies; once done, blow your way out with the fuel rod cannon.

Confirmation

Activate final relay and prepare for escape is available as described. The final relay is the last major objective before escaping. The fuel rod cannon is useful for clearing obstacles quickly.

Final generator chamber
Two Betrayals07 / 10

Target

Destroy final pulse generator and escape

Checkpoint
After final relay, reach the final generator location
Landmark
Final generator chamber

Do this

  1. 1Run across the platforms while avoiding enemies, using the fuel rod cannon if needed.
  2. 2Destroy the final relay and then the pulse generator itself, ensuring no enemies remain.

Confirmation

Destroy final pulse generator and escape is available as described. The final generator is located behind a set of platforms; the fuel rod cannon helps clear enemies quickly.

Teleportation grid activation point
Two Betrayals08 / 10

Target

Escape via teleportation grid

Checkpoint
After destroying final generator, initiate escape sequence
Landmark
Teleportation grid activation point

Do this

  1. 1Grab the final banshee and use it to clear drones and head inside the final chamber.
  2. 2Use the beam weapon to deal with remaining drones, then destroy the final relay from the exit to escape.

Confirmation

Escape via teleportation grid is available as described. The teleportation grid is the only viable escape method after the final generator is destroyed. Energy expenditure is high.

Mission end screen
Two Betrayals09 / 10

Target

End mission and transition to next content

Checkpoint
Post-mission summary and credits
Landmark
Mission end screen

Do this

  1. 1Wait for the final confirmation message indicating mission success.
  2. 2Proceed to the next video or mission as prompted.

Confirmation

End mission and transition to next content is available as described. The mission concludes with a brief dialogue exchange and a call to action for viewers.

Captain's location
Two Betrayals10 / 10

Target

Complete mission and confirm success

Checkpoint
After escaping via teleportation grid
Landmark
Captain's location

Do this

  1. 1Use the teleportation grid to reach the captain, confirming mission completion.
  2. 2Confirm the final target is neutralized and exit the area.

Confirmation

Complete mission and confirm success is available as described. The teleportation grid is the final step; energy cost is significant but necessary for escape.

Optional source verification

The written guide is complete on its own. Open the original moving source only when you want to compare timing or motion.

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