Halo ActionClix was announced on the 2nd of February, 2007 and released on September 18th, 2007, exactly one week from the release of Halo 3. It brings new game mechanics to the WizKids Clix game franchise, such as weapon swapping, figure respawning and vehicle-based combat. The set includes around 84 figures, which includes preview content for Halo 3.
Preview
A number of vehicle packs are being made, one of which was a battle-damaged Scarab released exclusively throughout the San Diego Comic Con on July 26-29. Although it is now available through Bungie.net's online store. Figures are to be sold in randomized booster packs, where the vehicles and starter set are to be sold in a diorama display format.
Special Pre-release figures were available at Gen Con Indy August 16th - 19th.
The basic rules for the game were released on August 14th on the Wizkids website.[1]
List of ActionClix packs
This is a full list of the Halo ActionClix packs.[2]
- Hunter Combat Action Pack; includes two Hunter figures (#085 and #086), three marines (#087, #088 and #089), Master Chief (MA5C Assault Rifle #090), a PPC object, double-sided map, tokens and rules. RRP $24.99 (£13.99)
- Scarab Vehicle Pack; RRP $249.99
- Battle Damaged Warthog Pack; RRP $24.99
- Semi-Blind Booster Packs; contain 4 random figures (the first of which is visible), map, rules, tokens and two micro-dice. RRP $9.99
- Blind Booster Packs; contain 5 random figures, one of which is either Rare or Super Rare, map, rules, and tokens. RRP $10.99 (£6.99)
- Banshee Vehicle Pack;Contains a highly detailed Covenant Banshee ground support aircraft vehicle along with new map and rules. RRP $24.99
- Battle Damaged Scarab; similar to the Scarab, but limited to 500 copies sold at San Diego Comicon. RRP $249.99
In the UK, the Hunter and Booster packs are being sold in Game stores.
List of ActionClix figures
This is a full list of the Halo ActionClix figures, arranged by series, faction and rarity.[3]
Series 1
UNSCCommon
Uncommon
Rare
Super Rare
Special Edition
CovenantCommon
Uncommon
Rare
Super Rare
VehiclesFloodUncommon
Rare
Other
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Trivia
- 047 Spartan(Red)'s S2 AM Sniper Rifle is not glued to the model.
- All the models on flying base, are from the uncommon covenant fraction.
- The Sentinel was put into the Covenant faction, for unknown reasons.
- Most of the Halo Actionclix are from Halo 2.
- The *V01 M12 Warthog LRV has a red Spartan gunner, while the M12 Warthog LRV battle damaged one has a blue Spartan gunner.
- The Fuel Rod Gun is purple like the one in Halo 1, while in Halo 2 and Halo 3 it`s gold.
- The Banshee looks more like the Banshee from Halo 2 than from Halo 3.
See Also
References and footnotes
- ^ http://www.wizkidsgames.com/halo/documents/Halo_BasicRules.pdf
- ^ http://www.wizkidsgames.com/halo/products/
- ^ Taken from the official figure checklist packaged with the Hunter Action Pack