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
  Recruit Unlocked by default
  Heroic Reach    
  Assassin Reach    
  Last Stand Reach    .
  Breach Complete the UNSC Ordnance Mastery Commendation.
  Standoff Complete the Covenant Ordnance Mastery Commendation.
  Believe Complete the Forerunner Ordnance Mastery Commendation.
  Assault Complete the First Strike Commendation.
  Seasoned Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Menace Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Loyalty Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Lookout Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Confident Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Drawn Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Flank Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Grandstand Purchase the Champions Bundle.
  Determined Purchase the Champions Bundle and play Halo: Spartan Assault.

Halo 5: Guardians

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


Halo Infinite

Stance Manufacturer Lore Rarity Unlock Requirements
 
Parade Rest
UNSC Don't lock your knees. Common Unlocked by default
 
Salute
UNSC It's been an honor. Common Unlocked by default
 
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)
 
Search and Assess
UNSC Muzzle down, eyes up. Rare Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 44 (Premium)
 
Noble Command
UNSC Mission complete. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 19 (Premium)
 
Noble Confidence
UNSC A consummate professional. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 59 (Premium)
 
Noble Strike
UNSC Never be where the enemy expects. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 39 (Premium)
 
Noble Justice
UNSC Have heavy machine gun, will travel. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 79 (Premium)
 
Olympic
UNSC Observe. Orient. Decide. Act. Legendary Unlocked in Halo Infinite campaign
 
Battle Stance
UNSC Demonstration of aggressive body language. Rare Purchase "Imperial Stance" from the Shop for 700 cR
 
Far Horizon
UNSC Be advised, hostiles inbound. Rare Purchase "Vakara Bred" from the Shop for 500 cR
 
Into the Breach
UNSC The best defense. Rare Purchase "Special Delivery" from the Shop for 1,000 cR
 
Mission Success
UNSC Self-confidence and victory go hand-in-hand. Rare TBD
 
Room Sweeper
UNSC It's simple math: area of target volume divided by number of subprojectiles. Rare Purchase "Neptune's Depths" from the Shop for 700 cR
 
Stay Hydrated
UNSC A missile barrage a day keeps the Brutes away. Rare Purchase "Zvezda Armor Set" from the Shop for 2,000 cR
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To the Front
UNSC Move to the threatened zone. Neutralize hostiles. Repeat. Rare TBD
 
Vigilant Watch
UNSC Never let your guard down. Rare Purchase "Anubis Armor Set" from the Shop for 2,000 cR
 
Agent 117
UNSC From Reach with Love. Epic Purchase "Tacticlamp 117" from the Shop for 1,000 cR
 
Fossil Tree
Fractures Samurai There are no flowers to gather here. Epic Purchase "Vigilant Sniper" from the Shop for 700 cR
 
Noble Fury
UNSC Not going down without a fight. Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 94 (Premium)
 
Rocket Rescue
UNSC Going for the clutch move. Epic Purchase "Soldier Armor Set" from the Shop for 2,000 cR
 
Act of Genesis
UNSC Fates entwined. Legendary Unlocked in Halo Infinite campaign
 
Requiem Revengeance
UNSC Pride came before the fall. Legendary Unlocked in Halo Infinite campaign
 
Special Delivery
UNSC Never a dull moment. Legendary Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 91 (Free)
 
Thorn Diver
Fractures Samurai The path of duty is one of suffering and beauty. Legendary Purchase "Chonmage Armor Set" from the Shop for 2,000 cR

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