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The '''McFarlane Halo: Anniversary Edition''' figures are a series of five-inch [[action figure]]s made by [[McFarlane Toys]], based off of the characters from the ''[[Halo]]'' series in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the [[Halo: Combat Evolved|first game]]'s release. Each figure (with the exception of the series' Boxed 3-Packs) comes with a part of the difficulty plaque, which combines into the [[legendary]] difficulty icon. They | The '''McFarlane Halo: Anniversary Edition''' figures are a series of five-inch [[action figure]]s made by [[McFarlane Toys]], based off of the characters from the ''[[Halo]]'' series in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the [[Halo: Combat Evolved|first game]]'s release. Each figure (with the exception of the series' Boxed 3-Packs) comes with a part of the difficulty plaque, which combines into the [[legendary]] difficulty icon. They were released in October [[2011]].<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/mcfarlane-toys-halo-figures-and-vehicles-for-fall-2011/53018 '''Halo Waypoint''' - McFarlane Toys: Halo Figures and Vehicles for Fall 2011]</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/gallery/mcfarlane-anniversary-figures/eb21db39-dfdf-43fd-b136-d857d89c05c6 '''Halo Waypoint''' - McFarlane Anniversary Figures]</ref> Despite being the second wave of the anniversary figures, this series is called Series 1, while the first wave is called [[McFarlane Toys/Halo: Anniversary Edition Series 1 - Advance|Series 1 - Advance]]. | ||
==Individual Carded Figures== | ==Individual Carded Figures== | ||
===Master Chief=== | ===Master Chief=== | ||
The '''[[John-117|Master Chief]]''' figure is based on John-117, the main protagonist of the ''Halo'' series. It features the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|MJOLNIR Mark V]] armor that made an appearance in ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and the left half of the [[Easy]] difficulty plaque. It is armed with an [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B Assault Rifle]] and a [[M9 High-Explosive Dual-Purpose Grenade|frag grenade]]. | The '''[[John-117|Master Chief]]''' figure is based on John-117, the main protagonist of the ''Halo'' series. It features the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|MJOLNIR Mark V]] armor that made an appearance in ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and the left half of the [[Easy]] difficulty plaque. It is armed with an [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B Assault Rifle]] and a [[M9 High-Explosive Dual-Purpose Grenade|frag grenade]]. It is made to scale with the Halo: Reach figures. | ||
Despite the figure being based on Halo: Combat Evolved, the MA5B is the updated Anniversary version, painted like the one from Halo Wars. The figure also lacks poseability, as the joints cannot bend beyond 120 degrees. | |||
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===Arbiter=== | ===Arbiter=== | ||
The '''[[Thel 'Vadam|Arbiter]]''' figure is based on the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Sangheili]] Thel 'Vadam, also known as the [[Arbiter]]. It features the ''[[Halo 2]]''-era Arbiter armor and the [[Combat knife]] of the [[Heroic]] difficulty plaque. It is armed with an [[energy sword]] and a | The '''[[Thel 'Vadam|Arbiter]]''' figure is based on the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Sangheili]] Thel 'Vadam, also known as the [[Arbiter]]. It features the ''[[Halo 2]]''-era Arbiter armor and the [[Combat knife]] of the [[Heroic]] difficulty plaque. It is armed with an [[energy sword]] and a {{Pattern|Anskum|plasma grenade}}. It's essentially a repaint of the Halo 3-era figure, so the mandible guards and flashlight are present. The Energy Sword seems to have been altered slightly to eliminate sharp points. | ||
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===Dutch=== | ===Dutch=== | ||
The '''[[Dutch]]''' figure is a replica of the [[ODST]] character from ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. It features the character's [[ODST armor]] variant and the right half of the Easy difficulty plaque. It is armed with a [[Spartan Laser]] and a frag grenade. | The '''[[Dutch]]''' figure is a replica of the [[ODST]] character from ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. It features the character's [[ODST armor]] variant and the right half of the Easy difficulty plaque. It is armed with a [[Spartan Laser]] and a frag grenade. Unlike previous figures, the Spartan Laser is painted silver, instead of the normal olive color. | ||
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==Boxed 3-Packs== | ==Boxed 3-Packs== | ||
===Master Chief Evolution=== | ===Master Chief Evolution=== | ||
The '''Master Chief Evolution Boxed 3-Pack''' figures are based on the, John-117, main protagonist through the original ''Halo'' Trilogy. The first one is a replica of the ''Halo: Combat Evolved''-era Master Chief in MJOLNIR Mark V armor with an MA5B Assault Rifle. The second one is a replica of the ''Halo 2''-era Master Chief in the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI armor]] [[dual wielding]] two [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun|M7 SMGs]]. The third figure is a replica of the ''Halo 3''-era Master Chief in MJOLNIR Mark VI armor with | The '''Master Chief Evolution Boxed 3-Pack''' figures are based on the, John-117, main protagonist through the original ''Halo'' Trilogy. The first one is a replica of the ''Halo: Combat Evolved''-era Master Chief in MJOLNIR Mark V armor with an MA5B Assault Rifle. The second one is a replica of the ''Halo 2''-era Master Chief in the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI armor]] [[dual wielding]] two [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun|M7 SMGs]]. The third figure is a replica of the ''Halo 3''-era Master Chief in MJOLNIR Mark VI armor with an [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|SRS 99D-S2 AM Sniper Rifle]]. All figures were made in the same scale as the Halo: Reach figures, rather than the original Halo 3 figures. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Action | [[Category:Action figures]] |