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{{Title|Anvil}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{Disambig header|the Halo Infinite operation|other uses|Anvil (disambiguation)}}
{{Disambig header|the Halo Infinite operation|other uses|Anvil (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox/Event
{{Infobox/Event
|name=Anvil
|name=Anvil
|image=
|image=[[File:HINF - Event - Anvil Key Art.png|300px]]
|prev=[[Tenrai IV]]
|prev=[[Tenrai IV]]
|next=
|next=[[Fleetcom (Operation)|Fleetcom]]
|start=July 2, 2024
|start=July 2, 2024
|end=July 20, 2024
|end=July 30, 2024
|numtiers=20
|numtiers=20
|totalcost=20,000 [[XP]] {{C|Via [[challenges]]}}
|totalcost=20,000 [[XP]] {{C|Via [[challenges]]}}
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'''Anvil''' is an [[Event#Operations|operation]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. The operation will run from July 2, 2024 to July 30, 2024.{{Ref/YouTube|Code=NV5cHJDO6e4|Channel=HALO|VidName=Hand in Hand <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=26|M=06|Y=2024}} The operation is themed around [[ANVIL Station]] and the [[Anvil Initiative]]; the fictional framing for ''[[Halo Online]]'' and [[Series 5: Anvil]] of ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' - a joint collaborative program between the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Swords of Sanghelios]].
'''Anvil''' is an [[Event#Operations|operation]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. The operation ran from July 2, 2024 to July 30, 2024.{{Ref/YouTube|Code=NV5cHJDO6e4|Channel=HALO|VidName=Hand in Hand <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=26|M=06|Y=2024}} The operation is themed around [[ANVIL Station]] and the [[Anvil Initiative]]; the fictional framing for ''[[Halo Online]]'' and [[Series 5: Anvil]] of ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' - a joint collaborative program between the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Swords of Sanghelios]]. The operation focuses on the [[RAKSHASA-class Mjolnir|Rakshasa]] armor core, with Sangheili-themed customizations options.
 
A [[Halo Waypoint Chronicle|short story]] titled ''[[Halo: Anvil Accord]]'' was released on July 22, 2024, to accompany the event.


==Event Pass tiers==
==Event Pass tiers==
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|Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem
|Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Blades and Barbs
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|[[File:HINF - Emblem icon - Blades and Barbs.png|100px]]
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|Knee pad (Rakshasa) - Assailer Kneepad
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|Utility (Rakshasa) - Assailer Belt
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|[[File:HINF - Utility icon - Assailer Belt.png|100px]]
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|Chest (Rakshasa) - Assailer Heartplate
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|[[File:HINF - Chest icon - Assailer Heartplate.png|100px]]
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|Left Shoulder - Assailer Pauldron
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|[[File:HINF - Left shoulder icon - Assailer Pauldron.png|100px]]
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|Right Shoulder - Assailer Pauldron
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|Helmet - [[ASSAILER-class armor|Assailer]]
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|[[File:HINF - Helmet icon - Assailer.png|100px]]
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|Helmet Attachment - Mimic Mask
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|[[File:HINF - Helmet attachment icon - Mimic Mask.png|100px]]
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Buying the Anvil Premium Pass for 500 cR unlocks a currently unknown reward.
Buying the Anvil Premium Pass for 500 cR unlocks the Smash and Grab weapon kit for the [[M41D SPNKr]].
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|rowspan="2" |Purchase the "Anvil" Premium Pass for 500 cR
|rowspan="2" |Purchase the "Anvil" Premium Pass for 500 cR
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|Weapon model (M41D SPNKr) - Smash and Grab
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|[[File:HINF - Weapon model icon - Smash and Grab.png|100px]]
|- align="center"
|Weapon coating - Rent Seeker
|[[File:HINF - Coating icon - Rent Seeker.png|100px]]
|}
|}
==Production notes==
The operation was originally announced as '''Spartan Surplus''', but it was renamed '''Anvil''' for currently unknown reasons.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/customization-overview-halo-infinite-cu32|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Customization Overview <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite CU32|D=29|M=04|Y=2024}}


==Marketing==
==Marketing==
===Hand in Hand trailer===
===Hand in Hand trailer===
{{Main|Hand in Hand - Halo Infinite}}
{{Main|Hand in Hand}}
A short trailer utilizing the [[Anvil Initiative]] emblem, used to announce Anvil the week before its launch.
A short trailer utilizing the [[Anvil Initiative]] emblem, used to announce Anvil the week before its launch.
===Anvil Trailer===
{{Main|Anvil Trailer}}
A trailer released the day the Operation began, showing cosmetics within the event.
==Production notes==
The operation was originally announced as '''Spartan Surplus''', but the content within it was shuffled, and it was eventually retitled to '''Anvil''' for currently unknown reasons.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/customization-overview-halo-infinite-cu32|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Customization Overview <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite CU32|D=29|M=04|Y=2024}} The content within Spartan Surplus was [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV-themed]], featuring the Ökonom helmet and the TAC/Gregor shoulders. Ultimately, the helmet and shoulders would be released through ''Infinite's'' store. Additionally, content within the updated operation pass came from a [[Cut Halo Infinite customization|scrapped bundle originally dubbed "Contract Killer".]]
<gallery>
File:HINF CU32Customization.jpg|A promotional image for CU32, showing an Ökonom-clad Mark IV Spartan, utilizing the event's intended rewards.
File:HINF - Store icon - Field Modifications.png|The Spartan Surplus rewards featured in the "Field Operations" Store Bundle.
File:HINF - Shop icon - Contract Killer.png|The "Contract Killer" scrapped bundle that end up as this operation's rewards.
</gallery>
==Gallery==
===Promotional images===
<gallery>
File:HINF - Event - Anvil Premium Pass Icon.png|
File:HINF - Event - Anvil main icon.png|
File:HINF Anvil Logo.jpg|
</gallery>
===Press kit===
<gallery>
File:HINF - Event - Anvil - 00001.jpg|The Assailer armor from the Operation's Battle Pass
File:HINF - Event - Anvil Cutthroat and Negotiator trio.jpg|Spartans using the Cutthroat and Negotiator armor, featured within the Shop.
File:HINF - Event - Anvil Negotiator plus Commando.jpg|A Negotiator-clad Spartan with the "Acquisitive Reach" model for the VK78 Commando.
File:HINF - Event - Anvil Assailer with SPNKr.jpg|An Assailer-clad Spartan armed with the "Smash and Grab" model for the M41 SPNKr.
File:HINF - Event - Anvil Okonom.jpg|A Spartan clad with the Ökonom armor from the Shop.
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==

Latest revision as of 10:33, November 7, 2024

This article is about the Halo Infinite operation. For other uses, see Anvil (disambiguation).

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Tenrai IV

Next:

Fleetcom

Anvil
Key art of Anvil Operation

Start date:

July 2, 2024

End date:

July 30, 2024

Number of tiers:

20

Total unlock cost:

20,000 XP (Via challenges)

Includes content for:

Halo Infinite

 

Anvil is an operation in Halo Infinite. The operation ran from July 2, 2024 to July 30, 2024.[1] The operation is themed around ANVIL Station and the Anvil Initiative; the fictional framing for Halo Online and Series 5: Anvil of Halo: The Master Chief Collection - a joint collaborative program between the UNSC and Swords of Sanghelios. The operation focuses on the Rakshasa armor core, with Sangheili-themed customizations options.

A short story titled Halo: Anvil Accord was released on July 22, 2024, to accompany the event.

Event Pass tiers[edit]

Tiers 1 to 10[edit]

Level Unlocks Images
01 Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Blades and Barbs Campaign design for Spartans working with the Swords of Sanghelios on Suban. (UNSC/Epic)
02 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
03 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
04 1,000 Spartan Points The icon for 1,000 Spartan Points.
05 Knee pad (Rakshasa) - Assailer Kneepad Ready to deliver the final blow. (Banished/Legendary)
06 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
07 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
08 1,000 Spartan Points The icon for 1,000 Spartan Points.
09 2,500 Spartan Points The icon for 2,500 Spartan Points.
10 Utility (Rakshasa) - Assailer Belt Face front. (Banished/Epic)

Tiers 11 to 20[edit]

Level Unlocks Images
11 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
12 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
13 1,000 Spartan Points The icon for 1,000 Spartan Points.
14 2,500 Spartan Points The icon for 2,500 Spartan Points.
15 Chest (Rakshasa) - Assailer Heartplate What good is power and fortune if you don't live long enough to enjoy it? (Banished/Epic)
16 500 Spartan Points The icon for 500 Spartan Points.
17 1,000 Spartan Points The icon for 1,000 Spartan Points.
18 Left Shoulder - Assailer Pauldron Hardened to violence. (Banished/Epic)
Right Shoulder - Assailer Pauldron Hardened to violence. (Banished/Epic)
19 2,500 Spartan Points The icon for 2,500 Spartan Points.
20 Helmet - Assailer Human janissaries allied with the Banished rarely take on front-line roles, but it is the quickest way to gain access to further augmentation. (Banished/Legendary)
Helmet Attachment - Mimic Mask When the Banished speak, the weak must listen. (Banished/Legendary)

Buying the Anvil Premium Pass for 500 cR unlocks the Smash and Grab weapon kit for the M41D SPNKr.

Requirement Unlocks Images
Purchase the "Anvil" Premium Pass for 500 cR Weapon model (M41D SPNKr) - Smash and Grab Icon for the Smash and Grab weapon model.
Weapon coating - Rent Seeker Icon for the Rent Seeker weapon coating.

Marketing[edit]

Hand in Hand trailer[edit]

Main article: Hand in Hand

A short trailer utilizing the Anvil Initiative emblem, used to announce Anvil the week before its launch.

Anvil Trailer[edit]

Main article: Anvil Trailer

A trailer released the day the Operation began, showing cosmetics within the event.

Production notes[edit]

The operation was originally announced as Spartan Surplus, but the content within it was shuffled, and it was eventually retitled to Anvil for currently unknown reasons.[2] The content within Spartan Surplus was Mark IV-themed, featuring the Ökonom helmet and the TAC/Gregor shoulders. Ultimately, the helmet and shoulders would be released through Infinite's store. Additionally, content within the updated operation pass came from a scrapped bundle originally dubbed "Contract Killer".

Gallery[edit]

Promotional images[edit]

Press kit[edit]

Sources[edit]