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Cartographer's Gift
Start date:	December 16, 2015
End date:	January 26, 2016
Number of REQs:	51
Total unlock cost:	190,000 REQ points; (14 silver packs, 12 gold packs)
Includes content for:	Halo 5: Guardians

Revision as of 16:43, July 13, 2023

Cartographer's Gift is a content update for Halo 5: Guardians, released on December 16, 2015.^[1] The update included an improved Forge mode, four new multiplayer maps: Overgrowth, Battle of Noctus, Antifreeze and Entombed, and 51 new REQs for armor, weapons, emblems, and more.^[2]

Update content

General overview

51 new REQs
New armor sets
- Mark IV GEN1
- Raijin
  - Raijin Sprite
  - Raijin Stormstrike
New multiplayer mode:
- Forge
New multiplayer maps:
- Antifreeze
- Battle of Noctus
- Entombed
- Overgrowth
- Alpine (Forge canvas)
- Glacier (Forge canvas)
- Parallax (Forge canvas)
New sandbox items:
- Classic BR85N
- M41 SPNKr
  - SPNKr EM
  - SPNKr EX
  - SPNKr Prime

General customization

4 armor skins: Locus Edge, Pathfinder Trailbreaker, Rogue Cutthroat, Wetwork Cleaner
1 weapon skin set: Gold Standard (MA5D assault rifle, M6H2 magnum, BR85 battle rifle, M395B DMR, M20 SMG)
1 visor: Pendragon
14 emblems: Cone'd, Flaming Ninja, Number Zero, Number One, Number Two, Number Three, Number Four, Number Five, Number Six, Number Seven, Number Eight, Number Nine, Spartan Swords, Stuck
2 assassinations: Nice Try, Oh Snap
2 stances: Fire Support, Tactical Carry

Gallery

Promotional images

Promo artwork.
REQ reveal artwork.

Screenshots

Overgrowth, a remix of Plaza.
A Spartan-IV wearing Raijin armor during a game of Warzone on Battle of Noctus.
Antifreeze, the first of two maps released for the Big Team Battle playlist with the update.
Entombed, the second of two maps released for the Big Team Battle playlist.

Sources

[1] Twitter

[2] YouTube: Halo 5 Guardians - Game Awards Multiplayer Trailer

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[2]

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-'''Cartographer's Gift''' is a content update for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', released on [[2015|December 16, 2015]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/Halo/status/677177934994497536 '''Twitter''']</ref> The update includes an improved Forge mode, the four new multiplayer maps [[Overgrowth]], [[Battle of Noctus]], [[Antifreeze]] and [[Entombed]], and 51 new [[REQ]]s for [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)#Armor variants and upgrades|armors]], weapons, [[emblem]]s and more.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxbCtx3a0Fo '''YouTube''': ''Halo 5 Guardians - Game Awards Multiplayer Trailer'']</ref>
+|name=Cartographer's Gift
+|image=[[File:Eric-will-dlc-pack-2-artstation.jpg|300px]]
-==Content==
+|prev=[[Battle of Shadow and Light]]
-===Maps===
+|next=[[Infinity's Armory]]
-The content update has 4 new maps for Arena, Warzone, and Big Team Battle:
+|start=[[2015#December|December 16, 2015]]
-*[[Overgrowth]] for Arena
+|end=[[2016#January|January 26, 2016]]
-*[[Battle of Noctus]] for Warzone
+|numtiers-title=Number of REQs
-*[[Antifreeze]] for Big Team Battle
+|numtiers=51
-*[[Entombed]] for Big Team Battle
+|totalcost={{RP|190,000}} REQ points<br>(14 silver packs, 12 gold packs)
+|passpurchasecost=
-===Forge===
+|games=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
-With the release of Forge mode there are three new [[Forge]] canvas maps
+|gamelabel=Halo 5: Guardians
-*[[Alpine]]
+}}
-*[[Glacier (Halo 5: Guardians map)|Glacier]]
+'''Cartographer's Gift''' is a content update for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', released on [[2015|December 16, 2015]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/Halo/status/677177934994497536 '''Twitter''']</ref> The update included an improved [[Forge]] mode, four new multiplayer maps: [[Overgrowth]], [[Battle of Noctus]], [[Antifreeze]] and [[Entombed]], and 51 new [[REQ]]s for [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor]], weapons, [[emblem]]s, and more.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxbCtx3a0Fo '''YouTube''': ''Halo 5 Guardians - Game Awards Multiplayer Trailer'']</ref>
-*[[Parallax]]
-===Requisitions===
-[[File:CG REQs.jpg|thumb|250px|The update's content.]]
-====Weapons====
-*Classic [[BR85N]]
-**Classic BR85N with Kinetic Bolts
-**Classic BR85N with Laser Targeter
-**Classic BR85N with Long Barrel
-**Classic BR85N with Silencer
-**Classic BR85N with Stabilizers
-**Classic BR85N with Energy Bayonet
-*[[M41 rocket launcher]]
-**SPNKR EM
-**SPNKR EX
-**SPNKR Prime
-====Weapon skins====
-*Gold Standard
-====Visors====
-*Pendragon
-====Armor sets====
-*[[LOCUS-class Mjolnir]]
-**Locus Edge
-*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV GEN1]]
-*[[PATHFINDER-class Mjolnir]]
-**Pathfinder Trailbreaker
-*[[RAIJIN-class Mjolnir]]
-**Raijin Sprite
-**Raijin Stormstrike
-*[[ROGUE-class Mjolnir]]
-**Rogue Cutthroat
-*[[WETWORK-class Mjolnir]]
-**Wetwork Cleaner
-====Assassinations====
-*Nice Try
-*Oh Snap
-====Stances====
-*Fire Support
-*Tactical Carry
-====Emblems====
-{{Main|Emblem}}
-*Cone'd
-*Flaming Ninja
-*Number Zero
-*Number One
-*Number Two
-*Number Three
-*Number Four
-*Number Five
-*Number Six
-*Number Seven
-*Number Eight
-*Number Nine
-*Spartan Swords
-*Stuck
+==Update content==
+===General overview===
+*51 new [[Requisition system|REQs]]
+*New [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor sets]]
+**[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV GEN1]]
+**[[RAIJIN-class Mjolnir|Raijin]]
+***Raijin Sprite
+***Raijin Stormstrike
+*New multiplayer mode:
+**[[Forge]]
+*New multiplayer maps:
+**[[Antifreeze]]
+**[[Battle of Noctus]]
+**[[Entombed]]
+**[[Overgrowth]]
+**[[Alpine]] (Forge canvas)
+**[[Glacier (Halo 5: Guardians map)|Glacier]] (Forge canvas)
+**[[Parallax]] (Forge canvas)
+*New sandbox items:
+**Classic [[BR85N]]
+**[[M41 SPNKr]]
+***SPNKr EM
+***SPNKr EX
+***SPNKr Prime
+===General customization===
+*4 armor skins: [[LOCUS-class Mjolnir|Locus Edge]], [[PATHFINDER-class Mjolnir|Pathfinder Trailbreaker]], [[ROGUE-class Mjolnir|Rogue Cutthroat]], [[WETWORK-class Mjolnir|Wetwork Cleaner]]
+*1 [[List of REQ cards/Weapon Skins|weapon skin]] set: Gold Standard ([[MA5D assault rifle]], [[M6H2 magnum]], [[BR85 battle rifle]], [[M395 DMR|M395B DMR]], [[M20 SMG]])
+*1 visor: Pendragon
+*14 [[Emblems|emblems]]: Cone'd, Flaming Ninja, Number Zero, Number One, Number Two, Number Three, Number Four, Number Five, Number Six, Number Seven, Number Eight, Number Nine, Spartan Swords, Stuck
+*2 [[Assassination|assassinations]]: Nice Try, Oh Snap
+*2 [[Stance|stances]]: Fire Support, Tactical Carry
 ==Gallery==
+===Promotional images===
 <gallery>
 File:Eric-will-dlc-pack-2-artstation.jpg|Promo artwork.
+File:CG REQs.jpg|REQ reveal artwork.
+</gallery>
+===Screenshots===
+<gallery>
+File:H5G-Overgrowth-4.jpg|Overgrowth, a remix of [[Plaza]].
+File:H5G-RaijinSPNKR.jpg|A [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]] wearing [[RAIJIN-class Mjolnir|Raijin armor]] during a game of [[Warzone]] on [[Battle of Noctus]].
+File:H5G-Antifreeze.jpg|Antifreeze, the first of two maps released for the [[Big Team Battle]] playlist with the update.
+File:H5G-Entombed.jpg|Entombed, the second of two maps released for the Big Team Battle playlist.
 </gallery>
 ==Sources==
 {{Ref/Sources}}