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{{Era|RW}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
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[[File:HINF-BTB.jpg|thumb|300px|Menu image for Big Team Battle in ''Halo Infinite''.]]
{{Quote|8 on 8 Big Team Slayer and Objective action.|In-game description for ''[[Halo: Reach]]'''s Big Team Battle playlist}}
{{Quote|8 on 8 Big Team Slayer and Objective action.|In-game description for ''[[Halo: Reach]]'''s Big Team Battle playlist}}


'''Big Team Battle''' (also known as BTB) is a [[matchmaking]] playlist in ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'', and ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="josh">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=168591108&postcount=9516 '''NeoGaf''': ''post #9516 by Josh Holmes'']</ref> Matches involve two teams of eight, making it the largest players by total player count. Big Team Battle orients towards the large, vehicle-based maps and involves both straight [[Slayer]] and objective games.
'''Big Team Battle''' (also known as BTB) is a [[matchmaking]] playlist in ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'', ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', and ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.<ref name="josh">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=168591108&postcount=9516 '''NeoGaf''': ''post #9516 by Josh Holmes'']</ref> Matches involve two teams of eight, making it the largest players by total player count. ''Halo Infinite'' increased the player count to twenty-four, with two teams of twelve.{{Ref/YouTube|Id=ShowcaseExt|L7ZCGAUSCAU|Xbox|Xbox Games Showcase Extended|Y=2021|M=6|D=17}} Big Team Battle orients towards the large, vehicle-based maps and involves both straight [[Slayer]] and objective games.


==''Halo 2''==
==''Halo 2''==
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* [[Valhalla]]  
* [[Valhalla]]  
* [[Sandtrap]] (Heavy)
* [[Sandtrap]] (Heavy)
* [[Sandtrap#Variant: Sand Tarp|Sand Tarp]]  
* [[Sandtrap#Sand Tarp|Sand Tarp]]  
* [[Rat's Nest]]  
* [[Rat's Nest]]  
* [[Standoff]] (Heavy)
* [[Standoff]] (Heavy)
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==''Halo: Reach''==
==''Halo: Reach''==
Big Team Battle is part of the Competitive playlists in ''Halo: Reach''. Teams are compsed of up to 6-8 players, with a max party size of 16 and two max local players. Prior to the update, Team Slayer games went to 75.<ref>http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=news&cid=30229</ref> Big Team Slayer games go to 100 kills, but other Slayer formats go to 75. All players spawn with a [[M392 Designated Marksman Rifle|DMR]] and a [[M6G Personal Defense Weapon System|Magnum]], with the exception of Elite Slayer and BTB Snipers.<ref>http://halo.bungie.net/stats/reach/playlists.aspx?p=28476</ref>
{{Quote|8 on 8 Big Team Slayer and Objective action.|Playlist description<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20101003030547/http://www.bungie.net/stats/reach/playlists.aspx '''Bungie.net''': ''Online Intel - Playlists'']</ref>}}
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===Gametypes===
<div class="tab">September 14th, 2010</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*[[Slayer|Big Team Slayer]]
*BTB Classic
*[[Snipers|BTB Snipers]]
*Elite Slayer
*[[Team SWAT]]
*[[Headhunter (game variant)|Team Headhunter]]
*[[Capture the Flag|1 Flag CTF]]
*[[Capture the Flag|Multiflag CTF]]
*[[Stockpile]]
*[[Territories]]
 
'''Maps'''
*[[Boardwalk]]
*[[Boneyard]]
*[[Countdown]]
*[[Spire]]
*[[Forge World]]
**[[Hemorrhage]]
**[[Paradiso]]
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">October 5th, 2010</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*[[King of the Hill|Crazy King]]
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Countdown
*Spire
*Forge World
**Hemorrhage
**Paradiso
 
'''Changelog'''
*Added Crazy King
*Removed SWAT
*Removed Snipers from Boneyard
*Weights adjusted based on voting data
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">October 19th, 2010</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Countdown
*Spire
*Forge World
**Atom
**Hemorrhage
**Paradiso
 
'''Changelog'''
*Removed Multiflag from Boneyard and Spire
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">November 30th, 2010</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*[[Breakpoint]]
*Countdown
*Spire
*[[Tempest]]
*Forge World
**Hemorrhage
**Paradiso
**Atom
 
'''Changelog'''
*Modified party split rules to decrease party splits
*Added Team Snipers on Boneyard
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">January 4th, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Breakpoint
*Countdown
*Spire
*Tempest
*Forge World
**Hemorrhage
**Paradiso
**Atom
 
'''Changelog'''
*Big Team Slayer: Now 100 to win!
*Elite Slayer: Modified loadouts, Armor Lock is now accompanied by a Plasma Rifle instead of a Needler
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">February 8th, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
*Big Bro Slayer
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Breakpoint
*Countdown
*Spire
*Tempest
*Forge World
**Hemorrhage
**Paradiso
**Atom
 
'''Changelog'''
*Added Bro Slayer game variants.
*New gametype which uses fireteam spawning. Players can choose to spawn on their teammates or at back field spawn locations.
</div>
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<div class="tab">March 1st, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
*Big Bro Slayer
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Breakpoint
*Countdown
*Forge World
**Hemorrhage
**Paradiso
**Atom
 
'''Changelog'''
*All Big Team Slayer gametypes are now 100 to win
*Big Team Headhunter is now 75 to win
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">March 29th, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*Team Headhunter
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
*Big Bro Slayer
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Breakpoint
*Countdown
*Hemorrhage
*[[Highlands]]
*Spire
*Tempest
*Forge World
**Atom
**Paradiso
 
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">May 3rd, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Elite Slayer
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Crazy King
*[[Assault]]
*Neutral Bomb
*1 Bomb Assault
 
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Breakpoint
*Hemorrhage
*Highlands
*Paradiso
*Spire
*Tempest
*Forge World
**Abridged
**Renegade
**Utopie
**Wayont
**Trident
**Temptation
 
'''Changelog'''
*Added Community Maps: Abridged, Renegade, Utopie, Wayont, Trident, Temptation
*Added Assault game variants
*Removed Headhunter and Bro Slayer
*Removed Elite Slayer on Spire
*Removed Atom and Countdown
*Big Team Slayer now uses DMR/AR starting weapons
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<div class="tab">June 8th, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Big Team Slayer
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*BTB Snipers
*BTB Heavies
*Elite Slayer
*[[Slayer#Elite Slayer|Elite Slayer]]
*1 Flag CTF
*1 Flag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*Multiflag CTF
*[[Stockpile]]
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Territories
*Crazy King
*Assault
*Neutral Bomb
*1 Bomb Assault
'''Maps'''
*Boardwalk
*Boneyard
*Breakpoint
*Hemorrhage
*Highlands
*Paradiso
*Spire
*Tempest
*Forge World
**Abridged
**Renegade
**Utopie
**Wayont
**Trident
**Temptation
**Mt Lam Lam
'''Changelog'''
*Added community map Mt Lam Lam to Big Team Battle
*Big CTF gametypes now have 15 second Flag Return and 30 second Flag Reset
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">November, 2011</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*Assault
*Assault
*One Bomb Assault
*Neutral Bomb
*[[Neutral Assault|Neutral Bomb Assault]]
*Multiflag CTF
*Invasion
*Big Team Slayer
*BTB Classic
*BTB Snipers
*Stockpile
*Territories
*Elite Slayer
*1 Bomb Assault
*1 Flag CTF
*Team Crazy King


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'''Maps'''
*Tempest
*Temptation
*Highlands
*Breakpoint
*[[Breakneck]]
*[[Ridgeline]]
*[[High Noon]]
*Spire
*Boardwalk
*Paradiso
*Hemorrhage
*Boneyard
*Forge World
**Abridged
**Renegade
**Utopie
**Wayont
**Trident
**Mt Lam Lam
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">January 10th, 2012</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*TU Assault
*TU Neutral Bomb
*TU Multiflag CTF
*TU Big Team Slayer
*TU BTB Classic
*TU BTB Snipers
*TU Stockpile
*TU Territories
*TU Elite Slayer
*TU 1 Bomb Assault
*TU 1 Flag CTF
*TU Team Crazy King
 
'''Maps'''
*Tempest
*Temptation
*Highlands
*Breakpoint
*Breakneck
*Ridgeline
*High Noon
*Spire
*Boardwalk
*Forge World
**Paradiso
**Hemorrhage
**Abridged
**Renegade
**Utopie
**Wayont
**Trident
*Mt Lam Lam
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">March, 2012</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*TU Assault
*TU Neutral Bomb
*TU Multiflag CTF
*TU Big Team Slayer
*TU BTB Classic
*TU BTB Snipers
*TU Stockpile
*TU Territories
*TU Elite Slayer
*TU 1 Bomb Assault
*TU 1 Flag CTF
*TU Team Crazy King
*BTB Heavies
 
'''Maps'''
*Tempest
**Typhoon
*Temptation
*Highlands
*Breakpoint
*Breakneck
*Ridgeline
**Superstition
*High Noon
*Spire
**Cragmire
*Boardwalk
*Paradiso
*Hemorrhage
*Boneyard
*Forge World
**Abridged
**Renegade
**Utopie
**Wayont
**Trident
**Mt Lam Lam
**Delta Facility
**Eminence
**Rasu
**Breakout
**Headstrong
**Asphalt
</div>
<div class="tabbox">
<div class="tab">June, 2012</div>
'''Gametypes'''
*TU Assault
*TU Neutral Bomb
*TU Multiflag CTF
*TU Big Team Slayer
*TU BTB Classic
*TU BTB Snipers
*TU Stockpile
*TU Territories
*TU Elite Slayer
*TU 1 Bomb Assault
*TU 1 Flag CTF
*TU Team Crazy King
*TU BTB Heavies


===Playlist maps===
'''Maps'''
* Atom
*Tempest
* [[Boardwalk]]
**Typhoon
* [[Boneyard]]
*Temptation
* [[Breakneck]]
*Highlands
* [[Breakpoint]]
*Breakpoint
* [[Countdown]]
*Breakneck
* [[Hemorrhage]]
*Ridgeline
* [[Paradiso]]
**Superstition
* [[High Noon]]
*High Noon
* [[Ridgeline]]
*Spire
* [[Spire]]
**Cragmire
* [[Tempest]]
*Boardwalk
* [[Highlands]]
*Paradiso
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*Hemorrhage
*Boneyard
**Graveyard
*Forge World
**Abridged
**Renegade
**Utopie
**Wayont
**Trident
**Mt Lam Lam
**Eminence
**Rasu
**Breakout
**Headstrong
**Asphalt
**Delta Facility
</div>
</div>


==''Halo 5: Guardians''==
==''Halo 5: Guardians''==
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*Dispelled (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Dispelled (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Estuary (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Estuary (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Trafic Jam (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Traffic Jam (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Unearthed (update 2, Sept 2016)
*Unearthed (update 2, Sept 2016)
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/big-team-bonanza Ancestor] (update 3, Apr 2017)
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/big-team-bonanza Ancestor] (update 3, Apr 2017)
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===Current Lineup===
===Current Lineup===
'''BIG TEAM SLAYER'''
'''BIG TEAM SLAYER'''
*Port Authority
*Port Authority
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*Fracture
*Fracture
*Dispelled
*Dispelled
==''Halo Infinite''==
{{Quote|Assorted games for teams of 12 on 12, featuring large-scale maps and vehicular carnage.|Playlist description}}
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<div class="tab">November 15th, 2021</div>
{| class="wikitable"
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! Gametypes !! Maps
|-
| [[Slayer|BTB:Slayer]] || [[Fragmentation]]
|-
| [[Capture the Flag|BTB:CTF]] || Fragmentation
|-
| [[Total Control|BTB:Total Control]] || Fragmentation
|-
| [[Stockpile|BTB:Stockpile]] || Fragmentation
|-
| BTB:Slayer || [[Deadlock (Halo Infinite)|Deadlock]]
|-
| BTB:CTF || Deadlock
|-
| BTB:Total Control || Deadlock
|-
| BTB:Stockpile || Deadlock
|-
| BTB:Slayer || [[Highpower]]
|-
| BTB:CTF || Highpower
|-
| BTB:Total Control || Highpower
|-
| BTB:Stockpile || Highpower
|-
|}
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==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:HINF BTBelt.jpg|Internal artwork of a BTB championship belt created during ''Halo Infinite''{{'}}s development.
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==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Ref/Sources}}


==Related links==
==See also==
*[[6 vs 6]]
*[[6 vs 6]]
{{Games}}
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[[Category:Halo 3 social playlists]]
[[Category:Halo 3 social playlists]]
[[Category:Halo: Reach playlists]]
[[Category:Halo: Reach playlists]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians playlists]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians playlists]]
[[Category:Halo Infinite playlists]]
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