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Revision as of 18:17, February 5, 2023

Various armor sets revealed to be in Halo Infinite.
Spartans in various stances in Halo Infinite.

Stances are features in Halo 4, Halo 5: Guardians, and Halo Infinite that allow the player to change the their Spartan-IV's pose. In Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians, the pose appears on the player card. In Halo Infinite, the pose appears in the fireteam menu and in the multiplayer victory screen.

List of stances

Halo 4

Stances Name Unlock Requirements
H4-StanceRecruit.png Recruit Unlocked by default
H4-StanceHeroic.png Heroic Reach Rank (Halo 4)Rank (Halo 4)Rank (Halo 4)
H4-StanceAssassin.png Assassin Reach Rank (Halo 4)Rank (Halo 4)Rank (Halo 4)
H4-StanceLastStand.png Last Stand Reach Rank (Halo 4)Rank (Halo 4)Rank (Halo 4).
H4-StanceBreach.png Breach Complete the UNSC Ordnance Mastery Commendation.
H4-StanceStandoff.png Standoff Complete the Covenant Ordnance Mastery Commendation.
H4-StanceBelieve.png Believe Complete the Forerunner Ordnance Mastery Commendation.
H4-StanceAssault.png Assault Complete the First Strike Commendation.
H4-StanceMenace.png Menace Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceGrandstand.png Grandstand Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceSeasoned.png Seasoned Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceDetermined.png Determined Purchase the Champions Bundle and play Halo: Spartan Assault.
H4-StanceConfident.png Confident Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceLookout.png Lookout Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceDrawn.png Drawn Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceLoyalty.png Loyalty Purchase the Champions Bundle.
H4-StanceFlank.png Flank Purchase the Champions Bundle.

Halo 5: Guardians

Image Name Rarity Description
REQ Card - At the Ready.png At the Ready Common Freedom isn't free.
REQ Card - World's End.png World's End Common There at the close.
REQ Card - Breach.png Breach Uncommon Ready to rock.
REQ Card - Grim Resolve.png Grim Resolve Uncommon There are worse places to die.
REQ Card - Last Stand.png Last Stand Uncommon The breakwater.
REQ Card - Believe.png Believe Rare Points of light in an infinite darkness.
REQ Card - Engage.png Engage Rare Make it so.
REQ Card - Into the Fire.png Into the Fire Rare The flames of war climb higher.
H5G REQ Card - Pink Mist.jpeg Pink Mist Rare Messy.
REQ Card - Urban Recon.png Urban Recon Rare Keep It Clean.
REQ Card - Assassin.png Assassin Ultra Rare Blindsided and bushwhacked.
H5G-Stance-CenterMass.png Center Mass Ultra Rare Practice your Mozambique Drill.
REQ Card - Fire Support.png Fire Support Ultra Rare Beware of backblast.
H5G REQ Card - Hammer Time.jpeg Hammer Time Ultra Rare Everyone is a nail.
REQ Card - Look Skyward.png Look Skyward Ultra Rare Heroes arrive fashionably late.
REQ Card - Weapons free.png Weapons Free Ultra Rare You are free to engage.
REQ Card - Flanker.png Flanker Legendary They'll never see you coming.
H5G REQ Card - Old School.jpeg Old School Legendary Back with a vengeance.
H5G-Stance-Patrol.png Patrol Legendary Be prepared.
REQ Card - Peacemaker.png Peacemaker Legendary In death, peace.
REQ Card - Tactical Carry.png Tactical Carry Legendary Stay alert.


Halo Infinite

Stance Manufacturer Lore Rarity Unlock Requirements Notes
Customization Icon
Act of Genesis 		UNSC Fates entwined. Legendary Unlocked in Halo Infinite campaign Based on a render of John-117 from Halo 5: Guardians.
File:HINF Action Pose Stance Icon.png
Action Pose 		UNSC When you need to finish the fight at 1000, but have a photo shoot at 0945. Rare TBD
Icon of the Agent 117 Stance.
Agent 117 		FOTUS From Reach with Love. Epic Purchase "Tacticlamp 117" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR Reference to James Bond
Icon of the Armed Respite Stance.
Armed Respite 		UNSC You should take breaks, but you'd be a fool to put down the rifle. Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves Battle Pass level 28 (Premium)
Icon of the Battle Stance Stance.
Battle Stance 		FOTUS Demonstration of aggressive body language. Rare Purchase "Imperial Stance" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR -
Icon of the Boom Box Stance.
Boom Box 		UNSC This here plays a different kind of tune. And where I come from, we turn things up to 11. Epic Purchase "Lechuza Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
Season Pass Icon
Calm Blossom 		UNSC Empty the mind of all earthly attachments. Only duty should remain. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 16 (Free) Possibly references Noble Six from Halo: Reach, as he prepared for his final stand during Lone Wolf
File:HINF Can Opener Stance Icon.png
Can Opener 		UNSC Two 102mm rockets going down range can bring a smile to any face. Epic TBD
Icon of the Captain's Pride Stance
Captain's Pride 		FOTUS Fortune favors the bold. Legendary The Yappening Event Pass level 9
Icon image of the Claw Patrol Stance.
Claw Patrol 		UNSC Mighty Spartans are ready to go. Epic
  • Tactical Ops Event Pass level 1
  • Play Halo Infinite between March 15 and 21, 2022[1]
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Icon of the Clean Cut Stance
Clean Cut 		UNSC Take the head and the body will fail. Epic Purchase "Heart Piercer" Bundle from the Shop for 800 cR -
Halo Infinite - Menu Icon - Stance - Combat Reload
Combat Reload 		UNSC Safety off, magazine inserted, round in chamber. Ready to engage. Rare Purchase "Neon Superfly" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR -
Icon of the Crush Your Enemies Stance.
Crush Your Enemies 		FOTUS Drive the banished before you. Legendary Purchase "Crush Your Enemies" Bundle from the Shop for 300 cR A reference to Conan the Barbarian.
File:HINF Eagle's Outlook Stance Icon.png
Eagle's Outlook 		Fracture: Entrenched Enjoy the view. You've earned it. Rare Fractures: Entrenched Event Pass level 3
Halo Infinite - Menu Icon - Stance - Expecting Trouble
Expecting Trouble 		UNSC Spartans don't make trouble, but it has a habit of finding them. Rare Cyber Showdown Event Pass Level 1 -
Icon of the Far Horizon Stance.
Far Horizon 		UNSC Be advised, hostiles inbound. Rare Purchase "Vakara Bred" Bundle from the Shop for 500 cR -
Icon image of the Fossil Tree Stance.
Fossil Tree 		Fractures Samurai There are no flowers to gather here. Epic Purchase "Vigilant Sniper" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR -
Icon of the Funeral Bell Stance.
Funeral Bell 		Fractures Samurai Twice it sounded. Then, silence. Epic Fractures: Tenrai Event Pass level 27 -
HCS Celebration Stance - Menu Icon
HCS Celebration 		343 Industries Check the after-action report. Green across the board. Rare Twitch Drop for watching HCS Anaheim 2022[2] -
Icon of the Into The Breach Stance.
Into the Breach 		UNSC The best defense. Rare Purchase "Special Delivery" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR -
Icon of the Mirror Tale Stance.
Mirror Tale 		Fractures Samurai Denial of the Covenant synchrony through individual action. Rare Purchase "Meditative State" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR -
Icon of the Mission Success Stance.
Mission Success 		FOTUS Self-confidence and victory go hand-in-hand. Rare Purchase "Sweet Success" Bundle from the Shop for 500 cR -
Season Pass Icon
Noble Command 		UNSC Mission complete. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 19 (Premium) References Carter-A259's pose in promotional art for Halo: Reach
Season Pass Icon
Noble Confidence 		UNSC A consummate professional. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 59 (Premium) References Catherine-B320 from Halo: Reach
Season Pass Icon
Noble Fury 		UNSC Not going down without a fight. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 94 (Premium) References Emile-A239 from Halo: Reach
Season Pass Icon
Noble Justice 		UNSC Have heavy machine gun, will travel. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 79 (Premium) References Jorge-052's pose in promotional art for Halo: Reach
Season Pass Icon
Noble Strike 		UNSC Never be where the enemy expects. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 39 (Premium) References Jun-A266 from Halo: Reach
HINF Oddball Champion Stance Icon.png
Oddball Champion 		UNSC Oddball is more than a game to some Spartans. Epic Purchase "Champion" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
Customization Icon
Olympic 		UNSC Observe. Orient. Decide. Act. Legendary Unlocked in Halo Infinite campaign by accessing the Mjolnir Armory locker south of FOB Foxtrot Based on placeholder cover art for Halo Infinite.
File:HINF One Eye Open Stance Icon.png
One Eye Open 		UNSC Spartans don't relax. They wait. Epic TBD
Icon of Opulent Pose Stance
Opulent Pose 		FOTUS Classic, yet refined. Legendary Purchase "Opulent Display" Bundle from the Shop for 1,100 cR
Customization Icon
Parade Rest 		UNSC Don't lock your knees. Common Unlocked by default -
Icon of the Patrol Formation Stance.
Patrol Formation 		UNSC There is nothing more dangerous than a Spartan who appears relaxed. Rare Purchase "Stormfall Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR -
File:HINF Podium Finish Stance Icon.png
Podium Finish 		FOTUS Fast as lightning. Epic TBD
Icon of Point of Pride Stance
Point of Pride 		FOTUS The enemy stands in front of you. Hold your ground. Legendary Purchase "Ghostly Pride" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR
Customization Icon
Requiem Revengeance 		UNSC Pride came before the fall. Legendary Unlocked in Halo Infinite campaign -
Icon of the Rocket Rescue Stance.
Rocket Rescue 		UNSC Going for the clutch move. Epic Purchase "Soldier Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR -
Icon of the Room Sweeper Stance.
Room Sweeper 		UNSC It's simple math: area of target volume divided by number of subprojectiles. Rare Purchase "Neptune's Depths" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR -
Icon of the Ruthless War Club Stance.
Ruthless War Club 		Fracture: Entrenched Never leave home without it. Epic Fractures: Entrenched Event Pass level 28
Icon of the Safety Off Stance.
Safety Off 		Fracture: Entrenched Hark! I see an enemy. Rare Interference Event Pass level 3
Customization Icon
Salute 		UNSC It's been an honor. Common Unlocked by default -
Season Pass Icon
Search and Assess 		UNSC Muzzle down, eyes up. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 44 (Premium) -
Icon of the Sentry Stance
Sentry 		UNSC It's quiet. Too quiet… Rare Complete the "Camber Surveillance" Ultimate Challenge between May 4 and 11, 2022
Season Pass Icon
Special Delivery 		UNSC Never a dull moment. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 91 (Free) References John-117's pose on the cover of Halo Infinite
Icon of the Spring Mountain Stance
Spring Mountain 		UNSC One hand open, one fist closed. Epic Complete the "Got Your Back" Ultimate Challenge between:
  • May 31 and June 7, 2022
  • November 29 and December 6, 2022
Menu Icon of the Hydrated Stance.
Stay Hydrated 		UNSC A missile barrage a day keeps the Brutes away. Rare Purchase "Zvezda Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR (or 1,500 cR during a sale) -
Icon of the Steppin' Razor Stance.
Steppin' Razor 		UNSC Straight to the point. Epic Purchase "Regal Strike" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR
Icon of the Stoic Stance.
Stoic 		UNSC Square up. Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves Battle Pass level 92 (Premium)
Icon of the "That One" Stance
That One 		UNSC The first step to excising a problem is pointing it out. Rare Complete the "Freight Train" Ultimate Challenge between:
  • October 19 and 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022, and January 3, 2023
Icon of the Thorn Diver Stance.
Thorn Diver 		Fractures Samurai The path of duty is one of suffering and beauty. Legendary Purchase "Chonmage Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR -
Icon of the To The Front Stance.
To The Front 		UNSC Move to the threatened zone. Neutralize hostiles. Repeat. Rare Purchase "HAZOP Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,00 cR (or 1,000 cR during a sale) -
Icon of the Trash Removal Stance.
Trash Removal 		UNSC It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it. Rare Purchase "Fire and Frost" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR (or 1,200 cR during a sale) -
Customization Icon
Victory Shout 		343 Industries Unleash a primal roar. Legendary HCS Raleigh 2021 Twitch drop -
Icon of the Vigilant Watch Stance.
Vigilant Watch 		UNSC Never let your guard down. Rare Purchase "Anubis Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR (or 1,200 cR during a sale) -

Production notes

Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 3 were flighted to feature victory poses in Halo: The Master Chief Collection, but were cut from the final release of Series 8: Mythic. The victory poses will be added in August 2022 in all Halo games, except for Halo 3: ODST.

Gallery

  • The Champion Bundle Stances for Halo 4.

    The Champion Bundle Stances for Halo 4.

  • A Halo 3 victory pose in a flight for Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

    A Halo 3 victory pose in a flight for Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

  • A winning team using various stances in Halo Infinite.

    A winning team using various stances in Halo Infinite.

Sources

  1. ^ Twitter, Halo Support (@HaloSupport): "An issue was discovered in the final few hours of the #HaloInfinite Tactical Ops event last Tuesday, 3/22, that prevented all event challenges from progressing. Thank you to everyone who filed a ticket at http://aka.ms/HaloSupport to report this issue."
  2. ^ Twitter, Halo Esports #HCS (@HCS): "Drops!? Yes, drops. Tune into the NA Regional Finals at #HCSAnaheim2022 this weekend and unlock exclusive #HaloInfinite @Twitch drops! The action starts Friday Feb 11 at 12pm PST!"

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List of player customization by game title
Armor (Colour • Visor (MCC only)) • Weapon skins (MCC only) • Vehicle skins (MCC only)
Armor (Visor colors (MCC only)) • Emblems • Nameplates • Service Tag • Weapon skins (MCC only) • Vehicle skins (MCC only)
Armor (Coatings • Emblems) • Body & AI (Prostheses • Personal AI) • Spartan ID (Nameplates • Service Tag • Stance) • Weapon (Coatings • Emblems) • Vehicle (Coatings • Emblems)
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