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Season 05: Reckoning
Season 05: Reckoning clean key art

Start date:

October 17, 2023[1]

End date:

January 30, 2024

Number of tiers:

50

Total unlock cost:

Pass purchase cost:

  • 1,000 cR (Premium Battle Pass)
  • 2,800 cR (Premium Pass Bundle)

Includes content for:

Halo Infinite

 

Season 05: Reckoning[2] is a fifth and final season of Halo Infinite, which launched on October 17, 2023.[1]

On January 19, 2024, it was announced Reckoning would be the last season released under the "Season" nomenclature.[3]

Narrative

Ancillary materials

Season Content

 
A preview of some of the customization items featured in Season 05.

General overview

  • 50-tier Battle pass
  • New armors
  • New weapon model for the CQS48 Bulldog, M392 Bandit, M41D SPNKr, MA40 assault rifle, and SRS99-S7 AM sniper rifle
  • New sandbox items:
    • M392 Bandit EVO, which is the new default starting weapon in Ranked modes.
    • Repair Field
  • New multiplayer maps
  • New multiplayer modes:
  • Events evolved into "Operations", with two being featured in Season 5:
  • Various quality of life improvements
    • Cross-core helmets
    • Custom Game Browser improvements
    • Earnable XP in Custom Games
    • Forge updates[4]
      • Forge AI toolkit: Normal enemies, High Value Targets, and Campaign Bosses
      • Two Forge canvases: Barrage and Permafrost
      • New Banished and Winter objects
      • Forge objects collision toggle
      • Global Material Swatches for Forge Objects
      • Light Generation, Local Light, Reflection Volume, and PC Control Improvements
      • Massless Children PreFab property
      • Scalable Blocker Objects
      • Skull nodes
    • Menu improvements
    • Ranked improvements: Demotion Protection, changes on Ranked Extraction, and Penalty changes for Uneven Ranked Matches
    • Several coatings from past seasons updated to be multi-core (94 Armor Coatings, 45 Weapon Coatings, and 24 Vehicle Coatings)
    • Store updates
    • Ultimate Challenge Rewards bundled instead of rewarding individual customization items
    • Updated Career Rank rewards: reaching the "Hero" ranks unlocks the Infinite Mark VI Armor Kit

Content overview

XP Boosts, Challenge Swaps, and Credits

  • XP Boosts
  • Challenge Swaps
  • 1,000 Credits

General Customization

  • 9 Nameplates: Bonecrusher, Feline Spooky, Ghoulie Grunts, Ghoulish Glee, Ghotic Grunt, Green EOD, Pumpkin Trouble, Reaper Grunt, Revenant of Reach
  • 9 Armor/Vehicle/Weapon Emblems: Bonecrusher, Feline Spooky, Ghoulie Grunts, Ghoulish Glee, Ghotic Grunt, Green EOD, Pumpkin Trouble, Reaper Grunt, Revenant of Reach
  • 8 Armor Coatings: Blood Resonance, Corrupter, Devil Tiger, Pumpkin Lord, Pumpkin Spice, Sanguine Bond, Shadow Drift, Tarnished Olympus
  • 4 Weapon Coatings: Blood Resonance, Blighted Steel, Shaded Showdown, Tipping Point
  • 2 Vehicle Coatings: Border Knight, Glorious Destiny
  • 6 Weapon Charms: Crimson Scythe, Haunted Halloween, Ghoulish Gourd, Ghoulish Grunt, Mini Magnum, Sword and Key
  • 1 Armor Effect: Cruel Tread
  • 4 Visors: Calavera Epsilon, Grey Mist, Hazard Stripes, Hex Pumpkins
  • 1 Mythic Effect: Rotten Vitality
  • 1 Weapon Model: Defiled Bulldog

Mark V[B] Core

  • 5 Helmets: Defiler, EOD, Security, GUNGNIR, Pilot
  • 5 Helmet Attachments: MK40 CBRN, FC/Alfa, UA/CPU-001, Sightless Eyes, TAS/GUNGNIR MOD 3
  • 3 Chests: Defiled Hope, UA/Boarding Plate, UA/Test Article 34
  • 5 Shoulder Pads: Defiled Plate, SAP/AAPH, SAP/ELT, SAP/SHO, TAC/Crys Flatblade
  • 2 Wrists: Defiled Touch, UA/T2A2 Bracer
  • 1 Glove: Challenger II
  • 3 Kneepads: Defiled Cap, UA/Type KLT, UA/Type RWR
  • 3 Utilities: M15 Hardcase, UA/Plate II, UA/Type 6O
  • 1 Armor Kit: Rusalka

Operations

Please see the respective operations pages for their Operation Passes.
List of Operations
Season Operation Content Duration
 
Combined Arms 		20-Tier Operation Pass with exclusive customization options for the Rakshasa armor core 14 November - 19 December 2023
 
Winter Contingency III 		20-Tier Operation Pass with exclusive customization options for the Mark VII armor core 19 December 2023 - 30 January 2024

Battle Pass

Tiers 1 to 10

Level Tier Unlocks Images
1 Free XP Boost  
Premium Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Ghoulie Grunts  
2 Free Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Feline Spooky  
Premium Hip Attachment - UA/PLATE II  
3 Free Weapon Charm - Haunted Halloween  
Premium Armor Coating - Pumpkin Spice  
4 Free Armor Coating - Shadow Drift  
Premium 200 Credits  
5 Free XP Boost  
Premium Helmet - Security  
6 Free Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Pumpkin Trouble  
Premium Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Bonecrusher  
7 Free Wrist Attachment (Mark V[B]) - AU/T2A2 Tracer  
Premium Knee Pads (Mark V[B]) - UA/Type RWR  
8 Free Hip Attachment (Mark V[B]) - M15 Hardcase  
Premium Chest (Mark V[B]) - UA/Test Article 34 File:HINF - Chest icon - UA TestArticle34.png
9 Free Shoulder Pads (Mark V[B]) - SAP/AAPH
Premium Shoulder Pads (Mark V[B]) - SAP/SHO
10 Free XP Boost  
Premium Helmet Attachment (Mark V(B)) - UA/CPU-001  

Tiers 11 to 20

Level Tier Unlocks Images
11 Free Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Ghoulie Glee
Premium Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Reaper Grunt
12 Free Charm - Ghoulish Grunt
Premium Kneepad (Mark V[B]) - UA/Type KLT
13 Free Armor Coating - Blighted Steel
Premium Chest (Mark V[B]) - UA/Boarding Plate
14 Free Helmet - GUNGNIR  
Premium Weapon Coating - Shaded Showdown  
15 Free XP Boost  
Premium Helmet - EOD  
16 Free Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Gothic Grunt
Premium Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Green EOD
17 Free Visor - Hazard Stripes
Premium Utility (Mark V[B]) - UA/Type 6O
18 Free Charm - Sword and Key
Premium Challenger II  
19 Free Armor Coating - Devil Tiger  
Premium Helmet Attachment (Mark V[B]) - TAS/GUNGNIR MOD 3  
20 Free Chest (Mark V[B]) - Defiled Hope  
Premium Armor Coating - Sanguine Bond  

Tiers 21 to 30

Level Tier Unlocks Images
21 Premium Nameplate, Vehicle Emblem, Weapon Emblem, Armor Emblem - Revenant of Reach
22 Premium Vehicle Coating - Glorious Destiny
23 Premium Helmet Attachment (Mark V[B]) - MK40 CBRN  
24 Premium 200 Credits  
25 Premium Left Shoulder Pad (Mark V[B]) - SAP/ELT
Right Shoulder Pad (Mark V[B]) - SAP/ELT
26 Premium Visor - Grey Mist
27 Premium Charm - Mini Magnum
28 Premium Helmet Attachment (Mark V(B)) - FC/ALFA  
29 Premium Weapon Coating - Tipping Point  
30 Premium Left Shoulder Pad (Mark V[B]) - TAC/Crys Flatblade  
Right Shoulder Pad (Mark V[B]) - TAC/Crys Flatblade  

Tiers 31 to 40

Level Tier Unlocks Images
31 Premium Charm - Ghoulish Gourd
32 Premium Vehicle Coating - Border Knight
33 Premium Visor - Hex Punpkins
34 Premium 200 Credits  
35 Premium Armor Coating - Pumpkin Lord  
36 Premium Charm - Crimson Scythe
37 Premium Weapon Coating - Blood Resonance  
38 Premium Armor Coating - Blood Resonance  
39 Premium 200 Credits  
40 Premium Armor Coating - Tarnished Olympus  

Tiers 41 to 50

Level Tier Unlocks Images
41 Premium Kneecap (Mark V[B]) - Defiled Cap  
42 Premium Left Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - Defiled Plate  
Right Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - Defiled Plate  
43 Premium Helmet - Defiler  
44 Premium 200 Credits  
45 Premium Mythic Effect - Cruel Tread  
46 Premium Wrist (Mark V[B]) - Defiled Touch  
47 Premium Helmet Attachment (Mark V[B]) - Sightless Eyes  
48 Premium Visor - Calavera Epsilon  
49 Premium Armor Effect - Rotten Vitality  
50 Premium Armor Kit (Mark V[B]) - Rusalka  
Armor coating - Corrupter  

Buying the Reckoning Premium Pass for 1,000 cR unlocks the Defiled Bulldog weapon kit for the CQS48 Bulldog.[5]

Requirement Unlocks Images
Purchase the "Reckoning" Premium Pass for 1,000 cR Weapon Kit - Defiled Bulldog  

Drop Pods and Patch Notes

Gallery

Promotional images

  • An overview of the season's contents.

  • An overview of the season's battlepass.

  • A line up of helmets on the Mark V(B) core.

  • GEN3 Mark VI released for reaching Hero in career rank.

  • Shop banner for the Season 05: Reckoning Battle Pass.

Screenshots

  • Prism, one of two Arena maps included with Season 05.

  • Forbidden, the second of two Arena maps included with Season 05.

  • The GEN1 Security helmet as seen on the GEN3 Mark VII armor core.

  • Flood-themed cosmetics seen during the Season 05 trailer.

  • A closer view of the Flood-themed cosmetics.

  • The Mark VI GEN3 kit, unlocked by achieving Hero through Halo Infinite's career rank system.

  • The Mark VI GEN3 armor, seen alongside Spartan-IVs with new cosmetics during a game of King of the Hill Firefight.

  • The Mark V armor, based on Halo: Combat Evolved's variant, seen at the end of the Season 05 trailer.

  • A showing of Banished AI in Forge.

  • The Artaius helmet on the Mark V (B) armor core.

  • The Kerberos helmet on the Mark V (B) armor core.

  • A Spartan equipped with Mark V [B] core items from the Season 05 Battle Pass.

  • A Spartan wearing a Defiler helmet with the Sightless Eyes attachment on the Rakshasa core.

  • The Cruel Tread Flood armor effect.

  • A CE Mark V-clad Spartan flanked by 2 ODST-clad Spartans.

  • A GEN3 Mark VI-clad Spartan and a GEN1 Mark V-clad Spartan.

  • The start menu for Season 5.

  • The Season 5 main menu.

  • Season 5 battle pass choices.

  • The Season 5 season selector.

  • The Season 5 multiplayer menu.

  • The Season 5 loading screen.

  • The start menu for Season 5 post-Combined Arms Operation.

  • The multiplayer menu during Winter Contingency III.

Sources

  1. ^ a b Xbox Wire, Halo Infinite: Infection Mode Returns, Here’s How It Was Made (Retrieved on Jun 15, 2023) [archive]
  2. ^ YouTube - Halo, Season 5: Reckoning Trailer - Halo Infinite (Retrieved on Oct 8, 2023)
  3. ^ Youtube, January Update & HCS 2024 Roadmap | Halo Infinite (Retrieved on Jan 19, 2024) [archive]
  4. ^ Halo Waypoint, Forge Features: October 6, 2023 (Retrieved on Oct 6, 2023) [archive]
  5. ^ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named CustomizationOverview

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