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Infinity's Armory
Start date:	January 26, 2016
End date:	February 24, 2016
Number of REQs:	51
Total unlock cost:	190,000 REQ points; (14 silver packs, 12 gold packs)
Includes content for:	Halo 5: Guardians

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Infinity's Armory is a content update for Halo 5: Guardians, released on January 26, 2016. The update included new multiplayer maps, weapons, armor, weapon skins, and Forge options.^[1]^[2]

Update content[edit]

General overview[edit]

51 new REQs
New armor sets
- Achilles
- Atlas
  - Atlas Unbound
  - Atlas Vigilant
- Mark V Alpha
New multiplayer maps:
- Riptide
- Urban
New sandbox items:
- Halo 2 battle rifle
- Mosa-pattern carbine
  - Blood of Suban
  - Rain of Oblivion

General customization[edit]

4 armor skins: Enforcer Strongarm, Gungnir Dvalin, Infiltrator Saboteur, Stalker Arrow
15 weapon skins: Prestige (MA5D assault rifle, M6H2 magnum, BR85 battle rifle, M395B DMR, M20 PDW), Scratched (Assault rifle, magnum), BoomCo Blaster (Assault rifle, magnum), Ehh, Arr (Assault rifle), Locke and Load (Magnum), Old Abe (Assault rifle), Full Moon (Magnum), Last Slice (Assault rifle), Lord of the Fries (Magnum)
1 visor: Hypocenter
12 emblems: Atrial Flight, Boomco., BR 55, Brute, Chamomile, Crossed Swords, Forge Monitor, Number Twelve, Snake, Keeper of the Domain, Kig-Yar, Unggoy
2 assassinations: Stop Stabbing Yourself, Windup
2 stances: Center Mass, Patrol

Marketing[edit]

Infinity's Armory teaser[edit]

Main article: Infinity's Armory teaser

A small, 15 second teaser for the Infinity's Armory update, showcasing the Mark V Alpha armor, alongside the Blood of Suban. This was shown during the Cartographer's Gift livestream held by 343 Industries on December 11, 2015.

Infinity's Armory Launch Trailer[edit]

Main article: Halo 5: Guardians - Infinity’s Armory Launch Trailer

A full trailer released on January 20, 2016, showcasing the update's content and features.

Patch notes[edit]

January 26 (update launch) patch notes

Increase of weapon despawn timer in Warzone from 5 to 20 seconds.
Blue Team's coloring was made lighter in order to allow players to see them easier on darker maps.

Gallery[edit]

Promotional images[edit]

Promo artwork.
Infinity's Armory.
Content within the update.

Screenshots[edit]

An Atlas-clad Spartan-IV on Riptide.
An Achilles-clad Spartan-IV on Urban during a game of Warzone Assault.
Blue Team Spartans before and after the Infinity's Armory update.

Sources[edit]

^ Halo Waypoint: Opening Statements
^ Halo Waypoint, Infinity's Armory (Retrieved on May 13, 2016) [archive]

[1] Halo Waypoint: Opening Statements

[H5GUpdateIA-2] Halo Waypoint, Infinity's Armory (Retrieved on May 13, 2016) [archive]

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+{{Status|Gameplay}}
-{{New Content|Halo 5: Guardians}}
+{{Infobox/Season
-[[File:Halo 5 - Infinity's Armory map.jpg|thumb|300px|A screenshot of the map [[Riptide]].]]
+|name=Infinity's Armory
-'''Infinity's Armory''' is an upcoming third content update for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', set for release in late January [[2016]]. The update will include new multiplayer maps, weapons, armor, and weapon skins.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/opening-statements '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Opening Statements'']</ref>
+|image=[[File:Eric-will-dlc-pack-3-artstation.jpg|300px]]
+|prev=[[Cartographer's Gift]]
-==Content==
+|next=[[Hammer Storm]]
-===Maps===
+|start=[[2016#January|January 26, 2016]]
-*[[Urban]] for Warzone Assault (remix of "[[Battle of Noctus]]")
+|end=February 24, 2016
-*[[Riptide]] for Arena (remix of "[[Fathom]]")
+|numtiers-title=Number of REQs
-[[File:H5G - Infinity Armory content update.jpg|thumb|250px|Content revealed so far.]]
+|numtiers=51
-===Armor sets===
+|totalcost={{RP|190,000}} REQ points<br>(14 silver packs, 12 gold packs)
-*[[ATLAS-class Mjolnir]]
+|passpurchasecost=
-*[[ACHILLES-class Mjolnir]]
+|games=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
-*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V Alpha Mjolnir]]
+|gamelabel=Halo 5: Guardians
+}}
-{{Expand-section}}
+'''Infinity's Armory''' is a content update for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', released on [[2016|January 26, 2016]]. The update included new multiplayer maps, weapons, armor, weapon skins, and [[Forge]] options.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/opening-statements '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Opening Statements'']</ref>{{Ref/Site|Id=H5GUpdateIA|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians/updates/infinitys-armory|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Infinity's Armory|D=13|M=5|Y=2016}}
+==Update content==
-===Tweaks===
+===General overview===
+*51 new [[Requisition system|REQs]]
+*New [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor sets]]
+**[[ACHILLES-class Mjolnir|Achilles]]
+**[[ATLAS-class Mjolnir|Atlas]]
+***Atlas Unbound
+***Atlas Vigilant
+**[[Mark V Alpha]]
+*New multiplayer maps:
+**[[Riptide]]
+**[[Urban]]
+*New sandbox items:
+**''[[Halo 2]]'' [[BR55 battle rifle|battle rifle]]
+**[[Mosa-pattern carbine]]
+***[[Blood of Suban]]
+***[[Rain of Oblivion]]
+===General customization===
+*4 armor skins: [[ENFORCER-class Mjolnir|Enforcer Strongarm]], [[GUNGNIR-class Mjolnir|Gungnir Dvalin]], [[INFILTRATOR-class Mjolnir|Infiltrator Saboteur]], [[STALKER-class Mjolnir|Stalker Arrow]]
+*15 [[List of REQ cards/Weapon Skins|weapon skins]]: Prestige ([[MA5D assault rifle]], [[M6H2 magnum]], [[BR85 battle rifle]], [[M395 DMR|M395B DMR]], [[M20 PDW]]), Scratched (Assault rifle, magnum), BoomCo Blaster (Assault rifle, magnum), Ehh, Arr (Assault rifle), Locke and Load (Magnum), Old Abe (Assault rifle), Full Moon (Magnum), Last Slice (Assault rifle), Lord of the Fries (Magnum)
+*1 visor: Hypocenter
+*12 [[Emblems|emblems]]: Atrial Flight, Boomco., BR 55, [[Jiralhanae|Brute]], Chamomile, Crossed Swords, Forge Monitor, Number Twelve, Snake, [[Warden Eternal|Keeper]] of the [[Domain]], [[Kig-Yar]], [[Unggoy]]
+*2 [[Assassination|assassinations]]: Stop Stabbing Yourself, Windup
+*2 [[Stance|stances]]: Center Mass, Patrol
+==Marketing==
+===Infinity's Armory teaser===
+{{Main|Infinity's Armory teaser}}
+A small, 15 second teaser for the Infinity's Armory update, showcasing the [[Mark V Alpha]] armor, alongside the [[Blood of Suban]]. This was shown during the Cartographer's Gift livestream held by [[343 Industries]] on December 11, 2015.
+===Infinity's Armory Launch Trailer===
+{{Main|Halo 5: Guardians - Infinity’s Armory Launch Trailer}}
+A full trailer released on January 20, 2016, showcasing the update's content and features.
+==Patch notes==
+{{Tabcontainer
+|title1=January 26 (update launch) patch notes
+|content1=
 *Increase of weapon despawn timer in Warzone from 5 to 20 seconds.
-{{clear}}
+*Blue Team's coloring was made lighter in order to allow players to see them easier on darker maps.
+}}
+==Gallery==
+===Promotional images===
+<gallery>
+File:Eric-will-dlc-pack-3-artstation.jpg|Promo artwork.
+File:H5G - Infinity Armory main.jpg|Infinity's Armory.
+H5G - Infinity Armory content update.jpg|Content within the update.
+</gallery>
+===Screenshots===
+<gallery>
+File:H5G-Atlas&M6H2.jpg|An [[ATLAS-class Mjolnir|Atlas-clad]] [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]] on [[Riptide]].
+File:H5G-Achilles&BR55.jpg|An [[ACHILLES-class Mjolnir|Achilles]]-clad Spartan-IV on [[Urban]] during a game of [[Warzone Assault]].
+File:H5G-BluevsBlue.jpg|Blue Team Spartans before and after the Infinity's Armory update.
+</gallery>
 ==Sources==
-<references/>
+{{Ref/Sources}}
 {{clear}}
 {{Map pack}}
-[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians]]
+[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians updates]]