HP, short for Hard Point, is a category of armor accessories designed for use in parachute and parafoil operations.[1]
Overview
The HP category includes various chest pieces compatible with MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor, specifically MJOLNIR Mark V and MJOLNIR [GEN3] platform.[1][2]
In-game information
Halo: Reach
All HP armor types can be unlocked in the Halo: Reach's Armory through the game's purchase system via the use of cR. In Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the HP armor types are attainable in the Season 1: Noble progression system. The straps on the HP/Parafoil change color based on the armor's secondary color.
| Chest | Description | Unlock requirements (Halo: Reach) |
Unlock requirements (Halo: MCC) |
|---|---|---|---|
 HP/HALO chest |
Supplemental armor with hard points for High-Altitude Low-Opening gear. |  Recruit, 600 cR
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Season 1, Tier 14 ( 1)
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 HP/Parafoil chest |
Compatible with the G-25 PAS Airfoil Carapace. |  Colonel, 8,000 cR
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Season 1, Tier 78 ( 1)
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| HP/Parafoil [R] chest |
Try to remember on your next jump that it's FEET first into hell. |  Brigadier, 175,000 cR(HP/Parafoil must already be purchased) |
Season 1, Tier 89 ( 1)
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Halo Infinite
At least one HP chest piece, the HP/HALO chest piece, will return in Halo Infinite, unlockable in armor customization.[2]
| Armor | Description | Rarity | Unlock requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
 UA/TAAP |
TBD | TBD | TBD |
Production notes
- The description for the HP/Parafoil [R] is a reference to the ODST motto, "Jumping feet-first into hell."
List of appearances
- Halo: Reach (First appearance)
- Halo Infinite
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: Reach, Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Inside Infinite - December 2020 (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
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