Can Lekgolo be infected by the flood?

As Vessel Of War pointed out, yes, they can't be infected, but they can be used as raw biomass for things like environmental transformation or building materials for Pure Forms, albeit it takes A LOT of Lekgolo for these purposes due to their poor overall suitable bio-organic contents.

Are hunters immune to the Flood?

The reason Hunters cannot be infected with the Flood is the Hunters are not one creature. They are a lot of little worms that form into one big killing machine, and so, do not have a central nervous system.

Can prometheans be infected by the Flood?

> Promethean constructs were created before the Flood-Forerunner War if I recall, but came into heavy usage during the war. > The Promethean constructs are just AI or implanted consciousness in robotic shells. They cant be infected by the Flood because of the lack of a nervous system as a result.

Can the Flood infect plants?

I know that the Flood can infect pretty much anything including plants etc. They can terraform places into blight-lands. I'd just love to see the flood come across some of the more obscure animals on Earth and just have to take a minute about how they'd go about infecting it.

Can Master Chief be infected by the flood?

In Halo: The Flood, Master Chief almost becomes infected by an infection form when it penetrates into his chest and almost manages to reach his spine. In The Mona Lisa, a Marine was slashed by a Combat Form and was infected that way.

Can the Hunters be infected by the Flood?

Is Chief immune to the flood?

Also the only reason Sergeant Johnson doesn't get infected is because he has Boron's Syndrome/Orion Augmentations which made his Nervous System so screwed up that the Flood couldn't get a match with his Nervous system rendering him immune to getting infected though he does have Flood DNA in him.

Can the flood infect Spartans?

Yes, they are human afterall, and the Flood can easily break through a Spartans Visor or Armour and infect them.

What can the flood infect Halo?

The Flood is depicted as a parasitic organism that infects any sentient life of sufficient size. The largest self-contained form that the Flood can produce itself without using other biomass is an "infection form".

WHO released the Flood in Halo?

After losing two Marines, the first squad, together with Captain Keyes and Johnson, continued until they found a locked door. This was probably the same door that the Covenant forces locked in order to contain the Flood outbreak. Upon opening the door, they released the infection.

Was Cortana corrupted by the flood?

The Flood nearly succeeded in corrupting the human smart AI Cortana while holding her captive in High Charity. Cortana was quickly rendered helpless against the Gravemind, being completely incapable of identifying the points of the Gravemind's intrusion in her system.

Why did Cortana turn evil?

For those not in the know, Cortana is well past the age an AI should be, and she now suffers from Rampancy, which has essentially turned her evil. This new Cortana seems based on Dr. Halsey — just like the original — but it's the AI effectively in her infancy.

Will the flood be in Halo infinite?

While the terrifying parasite didn't directly appear in the Halo Infinite campaign, players did notice that in the game's second level, Foundation, a Forerunner cylix labelled with a Flood Infection Form symbol could be found in a secret room (thanks, HiddenXperia).

Why is Sgt Johnson immune to the flood?

The Flood attempted to infect Johnson but he was able to shrug off the effects due to the complications of his Boren's Syndrome.

Why didn't the gravemind infect Master Chief?

The Gravemind has no real reason to kill the Chief, Humanity has no weapon that can destroy the Flood that is already so far spread as it is on Installation 05 and Humanity wants to stop the Halo's.

How did the flood survive Halo?

Basically, the Forerunners couldn't come up with a way to kill the Flood entirely so they settled on killing their food supply to starve the Flood into hibernation until a day where either Forerunner survivors or some future race found a way to definitively destroy the Flood.

Can the flood infect dead?

Infection forms can be dispatched with a single shot from any weapon (heat is most effective), but can easily overwhelm in large numbers. Infection Forms can reanimate disabled Combat Forms and infect deceased bodies.

Is Master Chief a Forerunner?

MC is human, so Guilty Spark refered to him as a forerunner.

Can grunts get infected by the flood?

This suggests that Grunts and Jackals are in fact readily infectable by the Flood, and are later augmented in some way to become Carrier Forms.

Is Halo the flood canon?

Once Dietz had finished his draft, Bungie checked it over to make sure it complied with the plot established in the games and novels, as Bungie considers all Halo novels canon.

Does Halo infinite get infected?

Halo Infinite Infection Startup Screen Gameplay Revealed

While this is only a short snippet, this is the biggest hint that Infection will be coming to Halo Infinite in a future update. This would be great news for players who have been waiting to see Infinite's take on the classic game mode.

What created the Flood in Halo?

The Flood's Backstory

According to Halo lore, the Flood is a product of a war between the Forerunners and the Precursors. Some Precursors, who lost the war, were turned into regenerative dust that created horrific mutations. The remaining Precursors assimilated into this newfound corruption.

Why did the arbiter never affected by the flood?

Why was the Arbiter not infected through the inhalation of flood spores? It makes sense that J-117 was not infected, as he presumably has an air filtration system.

Are the flood on Zeta Halo?

Zeta Halo was actually the site where numerous experiments by the Forerunners on the Flood took place, and when the ring was lost it was basically conquered by the Flood, with multiple proto-Graveminds on its surface.

Is the flood dead Halo?

The Flood was contained, and unable to reproduce and grow due to lack of hosts, and eventually died out. The only surviving specimens were contained in state of the art, high-security Forerunner research facilities, such as the Halo Installations and the Threshold Gas Mine.