Avatar (Xbox Live)

Xbox 360 Avatars are avatars that represent users of the Xbox LIVE service on the Xbox 360 video game console. Avatars debuted on the Xbox 360 as part of the "New Xbox Experience" systems update released on November 19, 2008. Numerous Halo-themed items are available for avatars on Xbox Live. There are six different types of items: tops, headwear, accessories, props, bottoms, and shoes.

Avatar Awards
Avatar Awards are accessories which are unlocked for completing a specific task in one of the Halo Games or on Xbox LIVE.

Purchasable Items
In addition to unlockable items, numerous items are also available for purchase with Microsoft Points.