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Primary developer: |
Mojang Studios |
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Support developer(s): |
4J Studios |
Minecraft --- talk basic minecraft stuff here, release date --- has long had Halo themed items included via skins, mash-up packs, customisation items. This pages documents all items of Halo in Minecraft.
Overview
Summary
Go a little into Minecraft here, but push fans to Minecraft Wiki and Wikipedia!
Halo's history in Minecraft
Go into Halos history in Minecraft from 360 to now.
Halo Mash-Up: Minecraft Evolved
- Main article: Halo Mash-Up: Minecraft Evolved
The Halo Mash-Up: Minecraft Evolved, also known as Minecraft: Halo Edition, and on some platforms as Master Chief Mash-Up, as well also being referred to as the Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition - Halo Mash-Up Pack, for the Xbox 360 edition of Minecraft is a mash-up pack created by 4J Studios, with the help of Microsoft Studios, 343 Industries and Mojang.[1]
Skin Packs
Skin Pack 1
- "Customize your character with this selection of stunning skins!"
- — Marketplace Description[2]
Skin Pack 1, also named Classic Skin Pack 1 on PlayStation consoles, and Skin Pack 1 - Classic on Bedrock Edition, was the first Skin Pack released for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition releasing on July 16, 2012.[3] This Skin Pack coincided with the Title Update 3 for the Xbox 360 edition, making use of the then newly added Character Skin Selector.[4] The Skin Pack contains various skins, such as some unique skins, a few based on Minecraft itself, and the majority based on various games, such as characters from Fable, Gears of War, Banjo-Kazooie, and most notably three Halo themed skins.[5]
When Skin Pack 1 was originally released on PlayStation (PlayStation 3, and shortly after eventually PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita) on March 27, 2014, on the PlayStation specific version of the Skin Pack all licensed Skins tied to Xbox where replaced with skins themed around PlayStation franchises.[6] The Skin Pack with the skins untouched was later made available for Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo Switch on January 30, 2018.[7] Eventually PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and Vita finally got the original pack on March 27, 2018.[8]
| Name/Icon | What is it? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
 Master Chief |
A Skin inspired by the MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI Master Chief Petty Officer John-117 wore in Halo 3. | In Bedrock Edition of Minecraft, the skin is called "Halo Master Chief". |
 Covenant Brute |
A Skin inspired by the Jiralhanae Minor from Halo Reach. | In Bedrock Edition of Minecraft, the skin is called "Halo Covenant Brute". |
 Covenant Grunt |
A Skin inspired by the Unggoy Minor from Halo: Combat Evolved, using elements from later versions such as the red eyes from Halo 3. | In Bedrock Edition of Minecraft, the skin is called "Halo Covenant Grunt". |
Skin Pack 4
- "This fourth skin pack brings you a fresh bunch of exciting skins for you to customise your Minecraft character with!"
- — Marketplace Descriptionhttp://marketplace.xbox.com/en-Us/Product/Skin-Pack-4/2f60a7a0-8010-49b1-8b57-851ac41f34cf
Skin pack 4, released March 13 2013, contained two Halo themed skins. These skins were red and blue colorations of the Skin Pack 1 "Master Chief". https://twitter.com/4JStudios/status/311770164699996160
- Red Spartan
- Blue Spartan
2nd Birthday
- "Minecraft is growing up, time to celebrate together our 2nd Birthday!"
- — Marketplace Descriptionhttp://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/2nd-Birthday-Skin-Pack/540592ed-018f-420f-8cb5-5b799ad2f9ab
The "2nd Birthday" also named the "The Minecraft 2nd Birthday" pack, released for a limited time from May 9 to May 18 2014, contained three Halo themed skins. The Halo themed skins were all based on items that are included in the Halo mashup pack. The "Party Grunt" is the "Grunt Imperial" with a purple cone hat, and the "Party Red Spartan" and "Party Blue Spartan" are red and blue color modifications of the "Master Chief" without the damaged breast plate, with the red Spartan wearing a blue party crown, and the blue Spartan wearing a red cone hat.https://twitter.com/4JStudios/status/464437513692938241
When the Skin Pack reached PlayStation, the licensed skins were removed in favour of PlayStation skins.https://x.com/4JStudios/status/677779344631193601?t=uRNLb-iSpAKlXPbYJcF5WA&s=19
- Party Grunt
- Party Red Spartan
- Party Blue Spartan
Character Creator
On December 1st, 2021, around the time the Master Chief Mash-Up Pack was updated, twelve Character Creator items were added themed around Halo.https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/the-minecraft-master-chief-mash-up-pack-back https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2021/12/13/master-chief-returns-in-updated-minecraft-mash-up-pack/
Tops
| Name/Icon | Rarity | Creator | Release date | How to obtain | What is it? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superintendent Shirt |
Common | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 |
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The shirt features two Superintendent faces on it. The front shows the default face used, the back uses a face with squint eyes. |
Headwear
| Name/Icon | Rarity | Creator | Release date | How to obtain | What is it? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flaming Recon Helmet |
Epic | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 400 Minecoins | A Mark VI RECON-class Mjolnir helmet that has blue flames similar to a reoccurring armor effecct in the series. |
 UNSC Marine Helmet |
Rare | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 280 Minecoins | A CH252 helmet used by UNSC Marine Corps. |
 Flood Beanie |
Rare | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 280 Minecoins | A Flood Pod infector hat. |
 Sgt Johnson's Cap |
Rare | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 280 Minecoins | A military hat inspired by the one Sergeant Major Avery Johnson wore. |
 Master Chief Helmet |
Rare | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 280 Minecoins | A MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V helmet, similar to the helmet on the "Combat Evolved Master Chief" skin in the Master Chief Mash-Up pack. |
 Moa Hat |
Rare | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 280 Minecoins (Currently Delisted) | A hat based around the head of a Moa. |
Back Items
| Name/Icon | Rarity | Creator | Release date | How to obtain | What is it? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Multiplayer Flag |
Epic | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 400 Minecoins | A red multiplayer flag. |
 Blue Multiplayer Flag |
Epic | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 400 Minecoins | A blue multiplayer flag. |
Emotes
| Name/Icon | Rarity | Creator | Release date | How to obtain | What is it? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Master Chief |
Common | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 160 Minecoins | |
 Superhero Landing |
Uncommon | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 310 Minecoins | An emote based around the post Master Chief does on the cover of Halo 4. |
 Swinging Energy Sword |
Uncommon | Minecraft | December 1, 2021 | 310 Minecoins | An emote based around an energy sword being swinged. |
Gallery
Skin Pack 1
Banner used on the Xbox 360 Marketplace.
Icon for the Xbox 360 Edition version of the Skin Pack.
Icon for the Xbox One Edition version of the Skin Pack.
Icon for the PlayStation 4 version of the Skin Pack.
- MC Skin Pack 1 Skins.png
A look at the Skins in the menu.
An angled look at the skins.
A screenshot used to showcase the skins.
A promotional image used to show off skins in the pack.
A promotional image used to show off skins in the pack.
A screenshot used to promote the skin pack.
A screenshot used to promote the skin pack.
A screenshot used to promote the skin pack.
Skin Pack 4
Icon used for the Skin Pack on Xbox 360.
Banner used on the Xbox 360 Marketplace.
Icon for the Xbox 360 Edition version of the Skin Pack.
Icon used for the Skin Pack for the Xbox One Edition version.
Skin Pack 4 promotional image.
Screenshot of the two Halo skins facing off.
Skin Pack 4 promotional image.
Screenshot of some of the Skin Pack 4 skins.
In-game look at the skins.
2nd Birthday
Graphic used to advertise the skin pack.
Icon for the Xbox 360 Edition version of the Skin Pack.
Icon used for the Skin Pack on the Xbox One Edition of the game.
All three of the skins featured in the pack.
Screenshot showing the skins being used.
Screenshot showing the three Halo skins being used.
Sources
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo Mash-Up Pack Now Available
- ^ Marketplace.Xbox.Com, Skin Pack 1 (Retrieved on Jul 18, 2012) [archive]
- ^ Twitter, 4J Studios (@4JStudios): "Minecraft Skin Pack 1 is live! You can get it at [removed link], or wait until it rolls out around the world." (Retrieved on Jul 16, 2012) [archive]
- ^ Minecraft Forums, MCXBLA Title Update Change Logs (Retrieved on Jun 16, 2024) [archive]
- ^ playXBLA, Minecraft Skins Coming Monday, July 16th! (Retrieved on Jul 16, 2012) [archive]
- ^ PlayStation Store, Minecraft Skin Pack 1 (Retrieved on Jun 16, 2024) [archive]
- ^ Twitter, 4J Studios (@4JStudios): "Also available today for Nintendo Switch and Wii U - Skin Pack 1 :)" (Retrieved on Jan 30, 2018) [archive]
- ^ Twitter, 4J Studios (@4JStudios): "Classic Skin Pack 1 is now available for PlayStation consoles!" (Retrieved on Mar 27, 2018) [archive]