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'''Halo Legendary Crate''' is a series of ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]''-themed mystery boxes produced by [[Wikipedia:Loot Crate|Loot Crate]].<ref name="Crate">[http://news.xbox.com/2016/06/02/join-the-spartan-program-the-halo-legendary-crate-is-coming/ Join the Spartan Program: The Halo Legendary Crate is Coming!]</ref> | '''Halo Legendary Crate''' is a series of ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]''-themed mystery boxes produced by [[Wikipedia:Loot Crate|Loot Crate]].<ref name="Crate">[http://news.xbox.com/2016/06/02/join-the-spartan-program-the-halo-legendary-crate-is-coming/ Join the Spartan Program: The Halo Legendary Crate is Coming!]</ref> | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
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The Halo Legendary Crate is a subscription-based service in which subscribers receive a crate of ''Halo''-related items every two months. Each Crate includes exclusive figures, apparel, collectibles, ancillary fiction, | The Halo Legendary Crate is a subscription-based service in which subscribers receive a crate of ''Halo''-related items every two months. Each Crate includes exclusive figures, apparel, collectibles, ancillary fiction,{{Ref/Reuse|Apollo}} in-game items, as well as other ''Halo'' merchandise.{{Ref/Reuse|Crate}} In addition, each Crate is based around a certain theme from the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' universe]], the first being "Spartan-IV Initiation".{{Ref/Reuse|Apollo}} | ||
Linking a [[Microsoft]] [[Xbox LIVE]] account to the Loot Crate site grants subscribers an exclusive medal on the [[Halo Waypoint]] forums.<ref name="Apollo">[http://news.xbox.com/2016/06/28/halo-legendary-crate-available-order-become-member-fireteam-apollo/ Halo Legendary Crate Available for Order; Become a Member of Fireteam Apollo]</ref> Those who opt for the 12-month plan subscription will receive an exclusive legendary pin in their first crate. | Linking a [[Microsoft]] [[Xbox LIVE]] account to the Loot Crate site grants subscribers an exclusive medal on the [[Halo Waypoint]] forums.<ref name="Apollo">[http://news.xbox.com/2016/06/28/halo-legendary-crate-available-order-become-member-fireteam-apollo/ Halo Legendary Crate Available for Order; Become a Member of Fireteam Apollo]</ref> Those who opt for the 12-month plan subscription will receive an exclusive legendary pin in their first crate.{{Ref/Reuse|Apollo}} | ||
Additionally, every month, one random subscriber will win the special Halo Mythic Crate, a "Mega Crate" packed with extra exclusive items and content. The winner of the first Mythic Crate would receive [[Jameson Locke]]'s ONI helmet, the authentic prop helmet worn by actor [[Wikipedia:Mike Colter|Mike Colter]] in the [[2014]] live-action webseries ''[[Halo: Nightfall]]''.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-calm-before-the-gamescom/ Halo Waypoint - The Calm Before The Gamescom]</ref> | Additionally, every month, one random subscriber will win the special Halo Mythic Crate, a "Mega Crate" packed with extra exclusive items and content. The winner of the first Mythic Crate would receive [[Jameson Locke]]'s ONI helmet, the authentic prop helmet worn by actor [[Wikipedia:Mike Colter|Mike Colter]] in the [[2014]] live-action webseries ''[[Halo: Nightfall]]''.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-calm-before-the-gamescom/ Halo Waypoint - The Calm Before The Gamescom]</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
On June 2, [[2016]] it was announced that Loot Crate and [[343 Industries]] were partnering up to sell loot crates based around the ''Halo'' universe. | On June 2, [[2016]] it was announced that Loot Crate and [[343 Industries]] were partnering up to sell loot crates based around the ''Halo'' universe.{{Ref/Reuse|Crate}} It was later revealed that those who subscribed to the crate would become "members" of [[Fireteam Apollo]] ([[Spartan-IV]]s assigned to the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}) receiving exclusive in-game and [[Halo Waypoint]] content.{{Ref/Reuse|Apollo}} The featured original artwork produced for each of the twelve Legendary Crates was produced by former-[[Bungie]] concept artist [[Isaac Hannaford]], with the six images of series 3 joining to form one large banner illustration. | ||
The first Halo Legendary Crate was released in August 2016. | The first Halo Legendary Crate was released in August 2016.{{Ref/Reuse|Apollo}} The Noble Six crate, released in mid-November 2019, was announced to be the final Halo Legendary Crate.<ref>[https://twitter.com/MonkeysxMoo35/status/1150265348186365952?s=19 Twitter]</ref> | ||
==Box Contents== | ==Box Contents== | ||
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* Light Up [[Type-1 energy sword|Energy Sword]] letter opener (Not available to Germany or Australia) | * Light Up [[Type-1 energy sword|Energy Sword]] letter opener (Not available to Germany or Australia) | ||
* UNSC slim aluminum card wallet (Available to Germany and Australia) | * UNSC slim aluminum card wallet (Available to Germany and Australia) | ||
* White Captain [[Jacob Keyes]]' [[Hellomyname Keyes|nametag]] T- | * White Captain [[Jacob Keyes]]' [[Hellomyname Keyes|nametag]] T-shirt | ||
* [[Type-1 plasma grenade|Plasma grenade]] designed mug | * [[Type-1 Anskum-pattern Anskum-pattern plasma grenade|Plasma grenade]] designed mug | ||
* [[Installation 04]] public library card | * [[Installation 04]] public library card | ||
* Legendary [[Requisition system|REQ Pack]] and Sticker shock set | * Legendary [[Requisition system|REQ Pack]] and Sticker shock set | ||
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* [[Halo 2]] [[Bonecracker]] achievement pin | * [[Halo 2]] [[Bonecracker]] achievement pin | ||
* [[Avery Johnson|Sgt. Johnson]] replica hat | * [[Avery Johnson|Sgt. Johnson]] replica hat | ||
* [[ | * [[Gravity hammer (fiction)|Gravity hammer]] bottle opener | ||
* UNSC data drop pertaining to the [[Battle of Installation 00]] and [[Hekabe]] of [[Maardoth]] | * UNSC data drop pertaining to the [[Battle of Installation 00]] and [[Hekabe]] of [[Maardoth]] | ||
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'''Halo Mythic Crate #5''': | '''Halo Mythic Crate #5''': | ||
*Project Triforce [[Halo 2: Anniversary]] [[ | *Project Triforce [[Halo 2: Anniversary]] [[Kewu R'shi'k-pattern plasma rifle|Brute Plasma Rifle]] Replica. | ||
*Jinx | *Jinx {{Pattern|Anskum|plasma grenade}} Plush. | ||
*Mattel Halo [[Energy Sword]]. | *Mattel Halo [[Energy Sword]]. | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HLC Awakening Concept.jpg|An early version of the theme's artwork, featuring a more classic depiction of the Mark VI armor. | |||
File:HLC Awakening.png|The Awakening theme artwork. | File:HLC Awakening.png|The Awakening theme artwork. | ||
File:HLC Icons 7.jpg|The seventh Halo Icons figure. | File:HLC Icons 7.jpg|The seventh Halo Icons figure. | ||
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File:HLC ArbyNChief.png|An early version of the theme's artwork. | |||
File:HLC The Great Journey.png|The Great Journey theme artwork. | File:HLC The Great Journey.png|The Great Journey theme artwork. | ||
File:HLC Icons 9.jpg|The ninth Halo Icons figure. | File:HLC Icons 9.jpg|The ninth Halo Icons figure. | ||
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* [[Prophet of Truth]] Icons statue | * [[Prophet of Truth]] Icons statue | ||
* [[Wraith]] schematic T-shirt | * [[Wraith]] schematic T-shirt | ||
* | * {{Pattern|Okarda'phaa|plasma rifle}} pin | ||
* Plasma grenade ice ball mold | * Plasma grenade ice ball mold | ||
* [[Covenant supply case|Covenant crate]] cooler bag | * [[Covenant supply case|Covenant crate]] cooler bag | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HLC | File:HLC Support.jpg|Support theme artwork. | ||
File:HLC Icons 15.jpg|The fifteenth Halo Icons figure. | File:HLC Icons 15.jpg|The fifteenth Halo Icons figure. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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''Crate Theme: '''TECH''''' | ''Crate Theme: '''TECH''''' | ||
* Tech theme poster | * Tech theme poster | ||
* [[ | * [[Catherine-B320]] Icons statue | ||
* Spartan-IV Program T-shirt | * Spartan-IV Program T-shirt | ||
* Kat-themed Baseball cap | * Kat-themed Baseball cap | ||
* [[Data crystal chip]] USB drive | * [[Data crystal chip]] USB drive | ||
* Ghost pin | * Ghost pin | ||
* UNSC data drop pertaining to the | * UNSC data drop pertaining to the {{Pattern|Karo'etba|Ghost}} | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HLC Tech.jpg|Tech theme artwork. | File:HLC Tech.jpg|Tech theme artwork. | ||
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File:Halo Icons merciless variant.jpg|Merciless Atriox Halo Icons variant. | File:Halo Icons merciless variant.jpg|Merciless Atriox Halo Icons variant. | ||
File:Loot Crate Gaming crate Limited edition.jpg|Spartan-IV Limited Edition variant. | File:Loot Crate Gaming crate Limited edition.jpg|Spartan-IV Limited Edition variant. | ||
File:HLC BattleOfEarthWIP1.jpg|Very early artwork for Crate #2. | |||
File:HLC BattleOfEarthWIP2.jpg|Early artwork for Crate #2. | |||
File:HLC BattleOfEarthWIP3.jpg|More early artwork for Crate #2. | |||
File:HLC BattleOfEarthWIP4.jpg|Nealy finished artwork for Crate #2. | |||
File:HLC NobleConcept1.jpg|Very early concept of the six members of NOBLE Team featured in Series 3. | |||
File:HLC NobleConcept2.jpg|Early concept art. | |||
File:HLC NobleConcept3.jpg|Nearly finalized concept art. | |||
File:HLC NobleConcept4.jpg|Nearly finalized concept art. | |||
File:HLC Noble Team.jpg|All six NOBLE Team images of Series 3, stitched together into one massive wallpaper. | File:HLC Noble Team.jpg|All six NOBLE Team images of Series 3, stitched together into one massive wallpaper. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |