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Winter Update (2024)

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2024 Winter Update

Start date:

November 5, 2024

Includes content for:

Halo Infinite

 

The 2024 Winter Update is a content update for Halo Infinite, launched on November 5, 2024.

Narrative

Ancillary materials

Season Content

General overview

  • New armors
    • Additional Mark VII core cosmetics
      • Master Chief Mark VI armor kit based on Halo 2
    • Additional Chimera core cosmetics
  • New weapon models for M41D SPNKr and SRS99-S7 AM sniper rifle
  • New sandbox item: MA5K Avenger
  • Sandbox changes
    • Active camouflage: The Spartan remains camouflaged, but the flag will still be visible
    • Mk50 Sidekick: increased base bullet spread
    • Thruster: Activating the Thruster will briefly disable weapon use
    • VK78 Commando: quicker bloom spread
  • Quality of life improvements
    • Forge updates
      • Commander Agryna voice lines
      • Improved Forgers accreditation on map screens
    • Third-Person mode on Firefight: KOTH and Forge

Content overview

General Customization

  • 4 Armor coatings: Cloak of Honor, Green Man, Pixel Camouflage, Risk Explorer
  • 2 Weapon coatings: Damascus Alchemy, Veteran Metal
  • 2 Weapon Charms: Ultimate Blade Legend, War Hero
  • 2 Weapon Models: Veteran SPNKr (M41D SPNKr), Veteran SRS99 (SRS99-S7 AM sniper rifle)
  • 1 Armor Effect: Reclaimed Wings
  • 1 Stance: Podium Finish
  • 45,000 Spartan Points

Mark VII core

  • 3 Helmets: Helioskrill, Thremaleon, XM55 ACH
  • 4 Helmet Attachments: HUL-I/Lightspike, HUL-I/UPTIK, Predation Mask, Stormclaw Mask
  • 3 Chests: Helioskrill Harness, Thremaleon Harness, UA/M532 Plate
  • 3 Shoulder Pads: Helioskrill Pauldron, Thremaleon Spaulders, UA/Model 48
  • 3 Knee pads: Helioskrill Poleyn, Thremaleon Poleyn, UA/Type MI
  • 3 Utilities: Helioskrill Cuisse, Thremaleon Cuisse, UA/ULAP
  • 1 Armor Kit: Master Chief Mark VI

Chimera core

  • 1 Shoulder Pad: Oracle Augmentor
  • 1 Chest: Oracle Protocol

Operations

Please see the respective operations pages for their Operation Passes.
List of Operations
Season Operation Content Duration
Promo artwork for Operation Great Journey.
Great Journey
20-Tier Operation Pass with exclusive customization options for the Mark VII armor core, based on Rtas 'Vadum's armor in Halo 2. 5 November 2024 - 3 December 2024
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Snowbound
20-Tier Operation Pass with exclusive customization options inspired by winter holidays. 3 December 2024 - 7 January 2025
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Brute Force
20-Tier Operation Pass with exclusive customization options based on Banished Brutes. 7 January 2025 - 4 February 2025

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