Carbon (Halo team)
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Founded | 2006 |
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Folded | 2012 |
League | Major League Gaming Pro Circuit |
Championships | MLG Las Vegas 2006 |
Carbon, variously known as Team Carbon, was a professional Halo team. Team Carbon won the 2006 Halo 2 championships at MLG Vegas 2006 defeating rivals Final Boss.[1]
History
Team Carbon was founded in 2006 by members Scott "Gandhi" Lussier, Ben "Karma" Jackson, Brandon "Biggins" Labrash, Michael "StrongSide" Cavanaugh, and Harrison "Shockwave" Smith.[1] After the fourth event of the year at MLG Chicago, StrongSide was replaced by Eric "GH057ayame" Hewitt.[1] xXx became a coach for the team.
Team Carbon won the MLG Las Vegas National Championships 2006 in Halo 2 after upsetting Team Final Boss.[2]
They placed 3rd at MLG Vegas 2008.
Carbon finished 3rd at MLG Orlando in 2009.
In 2010 Team Carbon earned a spot in the MLG Dallas final.[3]
Carbon disbanded in 2012, soon after MLG dropped Halo: Reach from their Pro Circuit.
References
- ^ a b c Bishop, Robert "Revolver" (May 19, 2012). "TEAM LEGACY: CARBON". Gamma Gamers.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Episode 6". Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit. Season 1. Las Vegas. USA Network. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ Rodrez (October 21, 2010). "Walshy and Team Carbon Earn a Spot in Dallas MLG Halo Final". Red Bull. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
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