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

Stances, also referred to as poses, are customization elements featured in Halo 4, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Halo 5: Guardians, and Halo Infinite that allow the player to change the their Spartan or Sangheili's posture in the game's menu and post-game outro. In Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians, the pose appears on the player card. In Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the pose appears for the top three players after a multiplayer match. In Halo Infinite, the pose appears in the fireteam menu and in the multiplayer victory screen.

Halo 4

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

Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Halo 5: Guardians

Stances
Stance Lore Rarity Introduced In Unlock Requirements
Icon for the Assassin stance.
Assassin
Blindsided and bushwhacked. Ultra Rare Introduced on launch. Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the At the Ready stance.
At the Ready
Freedom isn't free. Common Introduced on launch. Available by default.
Icon for the Believe stance.
Believe
Points of light in an infinite darkness. Rare Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Breach stance.
Breach
Ready to rock. Uncommon Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Engage stance.
Engage
Make it so. Rare Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Flanker stance.
Flanker
They'll never see you coming. Legendary Introduced on launch. Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Grim Resolve stance.
Grim Resolve
There are worse places to die. Uncommon Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Into the Fire stance.
Into the Fire
The flames of war climb higher. Rare Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Last Stand stance.
Last Stand
The breakwater. Uncommon Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Look Skyward stance.
Look Skyward
Heroes arrive fashionably late. Ultra Rare Introduced on launch. Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Peacemaker stance.
Peacemaker
In death, peace. Legendary Introduced on launch. Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Urban Renewal stance.
Urban Recon
Keep It Clean. Rare Introduced on launch.
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Weapons Free stance.
Weapons Free
You are free to engage. Ultra Rare Introduced on launch. Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the World's End stance.
World's End
There at the close. Common Introduced on launch. Available by default.
Icon for the Fire Support stance.
Fire Support
Beware of backblast. Ultra Rare Cartographer's Gift Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Tactical Carry stance.
Tactical Carry
Stay alert. Legendary Cartographer's Gift Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Center Mass stance.
Center Mass
Practice your Mozambique Drill. Ultra Rare Infinity's Armory Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Patrol stance.
Patrol
Be prepared. Legendary Infinity's Armory Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Hammer Time stance.
Hammer Time
Everyone is a nail. Ultra Rare Hammer Storm Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Old School stance.
Old School
Back with a vengeance. Legendary Hammer Storm Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Pink Mist stance.
Pink Mist
Messy. Ultra Rare Ghosts of Meridian Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Brutalist stance.
Brutalist
Subtlety is a dirty word. Uncommon Memories of Reach
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Vengeance stance.
Vengeance
It's been a long time coming. Legendary Memories of Reach Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Power Zoom stance.
Power Zoom
Payback for New Mombasa. Ultra Rare Warzone Firefight Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Casual Carry stance.
Casual Carry
Speak softly and carry some serious pocket artillery. Ultra Rare Monitor's Bounty
  • Purchase a Silver REQ pack for REQ Points 5,000 REQ points.
  • Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Competitor stance.
Competitor
Survive, move, achieve, conquer. Legendary Monitor's Bounty Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.
Icon for the Menace stance.
Menace
Sir, you have made a miscalculation. Ultra Rare Monitor's Bounty Purchase a Gold REQ pack for REQ Points 10,000 REQ points.

Halo Infinite

Stances
Stance Manufacturer Lore Rarity Introduced In Unlock Requirements
Icon for the Action Pose stance.
Action Pose
UNSC When you need to finish the fight at 1000, but have a photo shoot at 0945. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Unreleased.
Icon of the Agent 117 Stance.
Agent 117
FOTUS From Reach with Love. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Tacticlamp 117" bundle from the Shop for 800 cR.
Icon of the Battle Stance Stance.
Battle Stance
UNSC Demonstration of aggressive body language. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Imperial Stance" bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR.
Season Pass Icon
Calm Blossom
UNSC Empty the mind of all earthly attachments. Only duty should remain. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 16 (Free)
Icon for the Can Opener stance.
Can Opener
UNSC Two 102mm rockets going down range can bring a smile to any face. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Unreleased.
Icon image of the Claw Patrol Stance.
Claw Patrol
UNSC Mighty Spartans are ready to go. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Tactical Ops Event Pass level 1
Icon of the Clean Cut Stance
Clean Cut
UNSC Take the head and the body will fail. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "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 Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Neon Superfly" bundle from the Shop for 1,600 cR.
Icon of the Far Horizon Stance.
Far Horizon
UNSC Be advised, hostiles inbound. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Vakara Bred" bundle from the Shop for 600 cR.
Icon image of the Fossil Tree Stance.
Fossil Tree
Fracture: Tenrai There are no flowers to gather here. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Vigilant Sniper" bundle from the Shop for 500 cR.
Icon of the Funeral Bell Stance.
Funeral Bell
Fracture: Tenrai Twice it sounded. Then, silence. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Fracture: Tenrai Event Pass level 27
HCS Celebration Stance - Menu Icon
HCS Celebration
343 Industries Check the after-action report. Green across the board. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Obtained through Twitch drops starting in 2022.
Icon of the Into The Breach Stance.
Into the Breach
UNSC The best defense. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Special Delivery" bundle from the Shop for 500 cR.
Icon of the Mirror Tale Stance.
Mirror Tale
Fracture: Tenrai Denial of the Covenant synchrony through individual action. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Meditative State" bundle from the Shop for 500 cR.
Icon of the Mission Success Stance.
Mission Success
FOTUS Self-confidence and victory go hand-in-hand. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Sweet Success" bundle from the Shop for 400 cR.
Season Pass Icon
Noble Command
UNSC Mission complete. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 19 (Premium)
Season Pass Icon
Noble Confidence
UNSC A consummate professional. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 59 (Premium)
Season Pass Icon
Noble Fury
UNSC Not going down without a fight. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 94 (Premium)
Season Pass Icon
Noble Justice
UNSC Have heavy machine gun, will travel. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 79 (Premium)
Season Pass Icon
Noble Strike
UNSC Never be where the enemy expects. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 39 (Premium)
Customization Icon
Olympic
UNSC Observe. Orient. Decide. Act. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Unlocked in the Halo Infinite campaign by accessing the Mjolnir Armory locker south of FOB Foxtrot and west of Ransom Keep.
Icon for the One Eye Open stance.
One Eye Open
UNSC Spartans don't relax. They wait. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Unreleased.
Customization Icon
Parade Rest
UNSC Don't lock your knees. Common Season 01: Heroes of Reach Available by default.
Icon of the Patrol Formation Stance.
Patrol Formation
UNSC There is nothing more dangerous than a Spartan who appears relaxed. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Stormfall Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,400 cR.
Icon of the Rocket Rescue Stance.
Rocket Rescue
UNSC Going for the clutch move. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Soldier Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR.
Icon of the Room Sweeper Stance.
Room Sweeper
UNSC It's simple math: area of target volume divided by number of subprojectiles. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Neptune's Depths" bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR.
Customization Icon
Salute
UNSC It's been an honor. Common Season 01: Heroes of Reach Available by default.
Season Pass Icon
Search and Assess
UNSC Muzzle down, eyes up. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 44 (Premium)
Season Pass Icon
Special Delivery
UNSC Never a dull moment. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 91 (Free)
Menu Icon of the Hydrated Stance.
Stay Hydrated
UNSC A missile barrage a day keeps the Brutes away. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Zvezda Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,400 cR.
Icon of the Thorn Diver Stance.
Thorn Diver
Fracture: Tenrai The path of duty is one of suffering and beauty. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Chonmage Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,300 cR.
Icon of the To The Front Stance.
To The Front
UNSC Move to the threatened zone. Neutralize hostiles. Repeat. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "HAZOP Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,400 cR.
Icon of the Trash Removal Stance.
Trash Removal
UNSC It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Fire and Frost" bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR.
Customization Icon
Victory Shout
FOTUS Unleash a primal roar. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Obtained through Twitch drops starting in 2022.
Icon of the Vigilant Watch Stance.
Vigilant Watch
UNSC Never let your guard down. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Purchase the "Anubis Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR.
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 Season 02: Lone Wolves Battle Pass level 28 (Paid)
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 Season 02: Lone Wolves Purchase the "Lechuza Armor Set" bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR.
Icon of the Captain's Pride Stance
Captain's Pride
UNSC Fortune favors the bold. Legendary Season 02: Lone Wolves The Yappening Event Pass level 9
Icon of the Crush Your Enemies Stance.
Crush Your Enemies
FOTUS Drive the banished before you. Legendary Season 02: Lone Wolves Purchase the "Crush Your Enemies" bundle from the Shop for 250 cR.
Icon of the Eagles Outlook Stance
Eagle's Outlook
Fractures: Entrenched Enjoy the view. You've earned it. Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves 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 Season 02: Lone Wolves Cyber Showdown II Event Pass level 1
HINF Oddball Champion Stance Icon.png
Oddball Champion
UNSC Oddball is more than a game to some Spartans. Epic Season 02: Lone Wolves Purchase the "Champion" bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR.
Icon of Opulent Pose Stance
Opulent Pose
FOTUS Classic, yet refined. Legendary Season 02: Lone Wolves Purchase the "Opulent Bronze" bundle from the Shop for 1,100 cR.
Icon for the Podium Finish stance.
Podium Finish
FOTUS Fast as lightning. Epic Season 02: Lone Wolves Unreleased.
Icon of Point of Pride Stance
Point of Pride
FOTUS The enemy stands in front of you. Hold your ground. Legendary Season 02: Lone Wolves Purchase the "Ghostly Pride" bundle from the Shop for 800 cR.
Icon of the Ruthless War Club Stance.
Ruthless War Club
Fractures: Entrenched Never leave home without it. Epic Season 02: Lone Wolves Fractures: Entrenched Event Pass level 28
Icon of the Safety Off Stance.
Safety Off
Fractures: Entrenched Hark! I see an enemy. Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves Interference Event Pass level 3
Icon of the Sentry Stance
Sentry
UNSC It's quiet. Too quiet… Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves Complete the "Camber Surveillance" Weekly Ultimate between May 3 and 10, 2022.
Icon of the Steppin' Razor Stance.
Steppin' Razor
UNSC Straight to the point. Epic Season 02: Lone Wolves Purchase the "Regal Strike" bundle from the Shop for 1,100 cR.
Icon of the Stoic Stance.
Stoic
UNSC Square up. Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves Season 02: Lone Wolves Battle Pass level 92 (Premium)
Icon of the Spring Mountain Stance
Spring Mountain
UNSC One hand open, one fist closed. Epic Season 02: Lone Wolves
Icon of the "That One" Stance
That One
UNSC The first step to excising a problem is pointing it out. Rare Season 02: Lone Wolves
Customization Icon
Act of Genesis
UNSC Fates entwined. Legendary Winter Update Achieve 100% completion in a save file on Halo Infinite. Unlocked during the Winter Update's December 6, 2022 patch.
Event Pass icon for Noble Rose stance.
Noble Rose
UNSC What could have been… Epic Winter Update Noble Intention Event Pass level 10
Customization Icon
Requiem Revengeance
UNSC Pride came before the fall. Legendary Winter Update Achieve 100% completion in a save file on Halo Infinite. Unlocked during the Winter Update's December 6, 2022 patch.
Image of the Captive Audience stance.
Captive Audience
UNSC Come for the status report, stay for the tactical briefings. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Purchase the "Slipstream Factorgrid" bundle from the Shop for 500 cR.
Dialed In stance icon
Dialed In
UNSC Give them the business. Rare Season 03: Echoes Within Season 03: Echoes Within Battle Pass level 62 (Free)
Field Analyst stance
Field Analyst
UNSC Observe, then give your expert opinion. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Site Unseen Event Pass level 7
Icon for the Noob Cube stance.
Noob Cube
UNSC This battery is the bomb. Legendary Season 03: Echoes Within Purchase the "Synthetic Dawn" bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR.
Image of the Post Mortem stance.
Post Mortem
Fractures: Firewall Feedback loop. Legendary Season 03: Echoes Within Purchase the "Level Up!" bundle from the Shop for 1,800 cR.
Image of the Riveting stance.
Riveting
UNSC We can do it. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Purchase the "We Can Do It!" bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR.
Icon of the Set Breakpoint stance.
Set Breakpoint
Fractures: Firewall Competitive adaptation. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Fractures: Firewall Event Pass level 18
Smooth Operator stance icon
Smooth Operator
UNSC They'll never know what hit them. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Season 03: Echoes Within Battle Pass level 38 (Paid)
Sniper's Honor stance icon
Sniper's Honor
UNSC The rule of cool. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Season 03: Echoes Within Battle Pass level 69 (Paid)
Icon of the Sweep and Clear Stance
Sweep and Clear
UNSC The rule of cool. Epic Season 03: Echoes Within Complete the "Escalation Sensation" Ultimate Challenge between March 14 and 21, 2023.
HINF - Stance icon - Battle Ready.png
Battle Ready
UNSC Calm and composed. Rare Season 04: Infection Complete the "Victory Dance" Ultimate Challenge between September 12 and 19, 2023.
Icon for the Beam Weaver stance.
Beam Weaver
UNSC Hard times call for hard light. Epic Season 04: Infection Unreleased.
Icon for the Biofoam stance.
Biofoam
UNSC This might sting at first. Legendary Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Citrus Ashmaw" bundle from the Shop for 1,600 cR.
Icon for the Can Do stance.
Can Do
UNSC It's all about the right attitude. Epic Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Second Chance" bundle from the Shop for 1,400 cR.
Icon of the Craig Cover Band stance.
Craig Cover Band
UNSC Painted red and here to shred. Legendary Season 04: Infection Cyber Showdown II Event Pass level 10
Icon of the First Response stance.
First Response
UNSC Respond. Revive. Restore. Epic Season 04: Infection Containment Event Pass level 10
Icon for the Fireproof stance.
Fireproof
UNSC Keeping the flames at bay. Epic Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Toolmaster" bundle or the "Hazmat Haven" superbundle from the Shop for 1,400 cR or 3,400 cR respectively.
Icon for the Light Reading stance.
Light Reading
UNSC Keeping the flames at bay. Epic Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Light Reading" bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR.
Icon for the Overmatch stance.
Overmatch
UNSC Keeping the flames at bay. Epic Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Comnet" bundle from the Shop for 1,500 cR.
Icon for the Plasma's Edge stance.
Plasma's Edge
UNSC Knowing the way of the blade. Epic Season 04: Infection Tenrai III Event Pass level 10
Ready & Waiting stance icon.
Ready & Waiting
UNSC Good to go? Rare Season 04: Infection Season 04: Infection Battle Pass level 58 (Premium)
Icon for the Respect stance.
Respect
UNSC Victory through honor. Legendary Season 04: Infection Unreleased.
Icon for the Skewed Perspective bundle.
Skewed Perspective
UNSC Serve, set, spike. Legendary Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Courier" bundle or the "Hazmat Haven" superbundle from the Shop for 1,600 cR or 3,400 cR respectively.
Icon of the Staff Meeting stance.
Staff Meeting
UNSC Ready for work. Epic Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Otomosho" bundle from the Shop for 1,500 cR.
Icon of the Standing Slice stance.
Standing Slice
UNSC Power like poetry. Legendary Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Redwaters" bundle or the "Dragonborn" superbundle from the Shop for 1,600 cR or 3,400 cR respectively.
Icon for the Tech Savvy stance.
Tech Savvy
UNSC How does this thing work again? Legendary Season 04: Infection Purchase the "Latchpoint" bundle from the Shop for 1,500 cR.
Telemetry Check stance icon.
Telemetry
UNSC All readings nominal. Rare Season 04: Infection HAZMAT Event Pass level 10
Wristshot stance icon.
Wristshot
UNSC We've got this. Epic Season 04: Infection Season 04: Infection Battle Pass level 98 (Premium)