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{{Era|RW}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
'''Stances''' are features in ''[[Halo 4]]'', ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', and ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' that allow the player to change the their [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]]'s pose. In ''Halo 4'' and ''Halo 5: Guardians'', the pose appears on the player card. In ''Halo Infinite'', the pose appears in the fireteam menu and in the multiplayer victory screen.
[[File:HINF Multiplayer Reveal 2021-3.png|thumb|400px|Spartans in various stances in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.]]
'''Stances''', sometimes referred to as '''poses''', are features in ''[[Halo 4]]'', ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', and ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' that allow the player to change the their [[Spartan]] or [[Sangheili]]'s posture. In ''Halo 4'' and ''Halo 5: Guardians'', the pose appears on the player card. In ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection'', the pose appears for the top three players after a multiplayer match. In ''Halo Infinite'', the pose appears in the fireteam menu and in the multiplayer victory screen.
==List of stances==
==List of stances==
===''Halo 4''===
===''Halo 4''===
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|Complete the First Strike Commendation.
|Complete the First Strike Commendation.
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|[[File:H4-StanceSeasoned.png|120px]]
|[[File:H4-StanceMenace.png|120px]]
|Seasoned
|Menace
|Purchase the [[Champions Bundle]].
|Purchase the [[Champions Bundle]].
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|[[File:H4-StanceMenace.png|120px]]
|[[File:H4-StanceGrandstand.png|120px]]
|Menace
|Grandstand
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|-
|-
|[[File:H4-StanceLoyalty.png|120px]]
|[[File:H4-StanceSeasoned.png|120px]]
|Loyalty
|Seasoned
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
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|[[File:H4-StanceLookout.png|120px]]
|[[File:H4-StanceDetermined.png|120px]]
|Lookout
|Determined
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|Purchase the Champions Bundle and play ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''.
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|-
|[[File:H4-StanceConfident.png|120px]]
|[[File:H4-StanceConfident.png|120px]]
|Confident
|Confident
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|-
|[[File:H4-StanceLookout.png|120px]]
|Lookout
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|-
|-
| [[File:H4-StanceDrawn.png|120px]]
| [[File:H4-StanceDrawn.png|120px]]
|Drawn
|Drawn
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|-
|[[File:H4-StanceLoyalty.png|120px]]
|Loyalty
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
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|Flank
|Flank
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|-
|[[File:H4-StanceGrandstand.png|120px]]
|Grandstand
|Purchase the Champions Bundle.
|-
|[[File:H4-StanceDetermined.png|120px]]
|Determined
|Purchase the Champions Bundle and play ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''.
|}
|}
===''Halo: The Master Chief Collection''===
{{Expand-section}}


===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
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|Unlocked in ''Halo Infinite'' campaign
|Unlocked in ''Halo Infinite'' campaign
|Based on [[:File:H5G-Render-MC-3.png|a render of John-117]] from ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
|Based on [[:File:H5G-Render-MC-3.png|a render of John-117]] from ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Action Pose Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Action Pose
|UNSC
|When you need to finish the fight at 1000, but have a photo shoot at 0945.
|Rare
|TBD
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|Purchase "Tacticlamp 117" Bundle from the [[Shop]] for 1,000 cR
|Purchase "Tacticlamp 117" Bundle from the [[Shop]] for 1,000 cR
|Reference to [[Wikipedia:James Bond|James Bond]]
|Reference to [[Wikipedia:James Bond|James Bond]]
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Armed Respite Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Armed Respite
|UNSC
|You should take breaks, but you'd be a fool to put down the rifle.
|Rare
|[[Season 02: Lone Wolves]] [[Battle Pass]] level 28 (Premium)
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|Purchase "Imperial Stance" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR
|Purchase "Imperial Stance" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Boom Box Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Boom Box
|UNSC
|This here plays a different kind of tune. And where I come from, we turn things up to 11.
|Epic
|Purchase "Lechuza Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
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|Empty the mind of all earthly attachments. Only duty should remain.
|Empty the mind of all earthly attachments. Only duty should remain.
|Rare
|Rare
|[[Season 01: Heroes of Reach]] [[Battle Pass]] level 16 (Free)
|[[Season 01: Heroes of Reach]] Battle Pass level 16 (Free)
|Possibly references [[SPARTAN-B312|Noble Six]] from ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', as he [[:File:HReach_-_Lone_Wolf_Opening.png|prepared for his final stand]] during [[Lone Wolf]]
|Possibly references [[SPARTAN-B312|Noble Six]] from ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', as he [[:File:HReach - Lone Wolf Opening.png|prepared for his final stand]] during [[Lone Wolf]]
 
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Can Opener Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Can Opener
|UNSC
|Two 102mm rockets going down range can bring a smile to any face.
|Epic
|TBD
|
 
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Captain's Pride Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Captain's Pride
|FOTUS
|Fortune favors the bold.
|Legendary
|[[The Yappening (Halo Infinite)|The Yappening]] [[Event]] Pass level 9
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|Mighty Spartans are ready to go.
|Mighty Spartans are ready to go.
|Epic
|Epic
|[[Tactical Ops]] [[Event]] Pass level 1
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*[[Tactical Ops]] Event Pass level 1
*Play ''Halo Infinite'' between March 15 and 21, 2022{{Ref/Twitter|HaloSupport|1508918918445887488|Halo Support|Quote=An issue was discovered in the final few hours of the #HaloInfinite Tactical Ops event last Tuesday, 3/22, that prevented all event challenges from progressing. Thank you to everyone who filed a ticket at http://aka.ms/HaloSupport to report this issue.}}
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|Purchase "Neon Superfly" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
|Purchase "Neon Superfly" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
| -
| -
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Crush Your Enemies Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Crush Your Enemies
|FOTUS
|Drive the banished before you.
|Legendary
|Purchase "Crush Your Enemies" Bundle from the Shop for 300 cR
|A reference to Conan the Barbarian.
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Eagle's Outlook Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Eagle's Outlook
|[[Fractures#Entrenched|Fracture: Entrenched]]
|Enjoy the view. You've earned it.
|Rare
|[[Fractures: Entrenched]] Event Pass level 3
|


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|Spartans don't make trouble, but it has a habit of finding them.
|Spartans don't make trouble, but it has a habit of finding them.
|Rare
|Rare
|Cyber Showdown Event Pass Level 1
|[[Cyber Showdown]] Event Pass Level 1
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|Twice it sounded. Then, silence.
|Twice it sounded. Then, silence.
|Epic
|Epic
|[[Fractures: Tenrai]] [[Event]] Pass level 27
|[[Fractures: Tenrai]] Event Pass level 27
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|Epic
|Epic
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 59 (Premium)
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 59 (Premium)
|References [[Catherine-B320]] from ''[[Halo: Reach]]''
|References [[Catherine-B320]] from ''Halo: Reach''


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|Epic
|Epic
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 94 (Premium)
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 94 (Premium)
|References [[Emile-A239]] from ''[[Halo: Reach]]''
|References [[Emile-A239]] from ''Halo: Reach''


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|Legendary
|Legendary
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 79 (Premium)
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 79 (Premium)
|References [[Jorge-052]]'s pose in [[:File:Noble Team.jpg|promotional art]] for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''
|References [[Jorge-052]]'s pose in [[:File:Noble Team.jpg|promotional art]] for ''Halo: Reach''
 
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Noble Rose Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Noble Rose
|UNSC
|What could have been...
|Epic
|[[Noble Intention]] Event Pass level 10
|References [[Rosenda-A344]]'s pose in [[:File:HR Rosenda-A344 Concept.png|her concept art]] for ''Halo: Reach''


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|Epic
|Epic
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 39 (Premium)
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 39 (Premium)
|References [[Jun-A266]] from ''[[Halo: Reach]]''
|References [[Jun-A266]] from ''Halo: Reach''
 
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Oddball Champion Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Oddball Champion
|UNSC
|Oddball is more than a game to some Spartans.
|Epic
|Purchase "Champion" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
|The Heisman Pose from American College Football.


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|Unlocked in ''Halo Infinite'' campaign by accessing the [[Mjolnir Armory]] locker south of [[FOB Foxtrot]]
|Unlocked in ''Halo Infinite'' campaign by accessing the [[Mjolnir Armory]] locker south of [[FOB Foxtrot]]
|Based on [[:File:HI Teaser Art Final.jpg|placeholder cover art]] for ''Halo Infinite''.
|Based on [[:File:HI Teaser Art Final.jpg|placeholder cover art]] for ''Halo Infinite''.
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF One Eye Open Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>One Eye Open
|UNSC
|Spartans don't relax. They wait.
|Epic
|TBD
|
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Opulent Pose Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Opulent Pose
|FOTUS
|Classic, yet refined.
|Legendary
|Purchase "Opulent Display" Bundle from the Shop for 1,100 cR
|


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|Purchase "Stormfall Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
|Purchase "Stormfall Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 1,200 cR
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| -
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Parade Rest Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Plasma's Edge
|UNSC
|Knowing the way of the blade.
|Epic
|[[Tenrai III]] Event Pass level 10
| -
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Podium Finish Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Podium Finish
|FOTUS
|Fast as lightning.
|Epic
|TBD
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Point of Pride Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Point of Pride
|FOTUS
|The enemy stands in front of you. Hold your ground.
|Legendary
|Purchase "Ghostly Pride" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR
|


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|Purchase "Neptune's Depths" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR
|Purchase "Neptune's Depths" Bundle from the Shop for 700 cR
| -
| -
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Ruthless War Club Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Ruthless War Club
|Fracture: Entrenched
|Never leave home without it.
|Epic
|Fractures: Entrenched Event Pass level 28
|
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Safety Off Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Safety Off
|Fracture: Entrenched
|Hark! I see an enemy.
|Rare
|[[Interference]] Event Pass level 3
|


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|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 44 (Premium)
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 44 (Premium)
| -
| -
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Sentry Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Sentry
|UNSC
|It's quiet. Too quiet…
|Rare
|Complete the "Camber Surveillance" [[Challenges/Halo Infinite#Ultimate Challenges|Ultimate Challenge]] between May 4 and 11, 2022
|


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|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 91 (Free)
|Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 91 (Free)
|References [[John-117]]'s pose on the cover of ''[[Halo Infinite]]''
|References [[John-117]]'s pose on the cover of ''[[Halo Infinite]]''
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Spring Mountain Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Spring Mountain
|UNSC
|One hand open, one fist closed.
|Epic
|Complete the "Got Your Back" Ultimate Challenge between:
*May 31 and June 7, 2022
*November 29 and December 6, 2022
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|A missile barrage a day keeps the Brutes away.
|A missile barrage a day keeps the Brutes away.
|Rare
|Rare
|Purchase "Zvezda Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR
|Purchase "Zvezda Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR (or 1,500 cR during a sale)
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| -
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF Steppin' Razor Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Steppin' Razor
|UNSC
|Straight to the point.
|Epic
|Purchase "Regal Strike" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR
|
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Stoic Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Stoic
|UNSC
|Square up.
|Rare
|Season 02: Lone Wolves Battle Pass level 92 (Premium)
|
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF That One Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>That One
|UNSC
|The first step to excising a problem is pointing it out.
|Rare
|Complete the "Freight Train" Ultimate Challenge between:
*October 19 and 26, 2022
*December 27, 2022, and January 3, 2023
|


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|It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it.
|It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it.
|Rare
|Rare
|Purchase "Fire and Frost" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR
|Purchase "Fire and Frost" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR (or 1,200 cR during a sale)
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF One Eye Open Stance Icon.png|75px]]<br/>One Eye Open
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|Spartans don't relax. They wait.
|Rare
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|-->
|}
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==Production notes==
''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'' were [[MCC Insider|flighted]] to feature victory poses in ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection'', but were cut from the final release of [[Series 8: Mythic]]. The victory poses were added with [[Series 9]] on August 31st, 2022 in all games in ''MCC'', except for ''Halo 3: ODST''.{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCAugust|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-mcc-august-update|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo: MCC - August Update|D=27|M=08|Y=2022}}
In ''Halo: Infinite'' the stance icon for Noble Justice feature the player holding the War Games variant of Jorge personalized M247H Etilka. The icon was changed to show the player holding the default variant of the ''[[M247H machine gun]]'' appear in the game in Season 3.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H4 CB Stances.png|The Champion Bundle Stances for ''Halo 4''.
File:H4 CB Stances.png|The Champion Bundle Stances for ''Halo 4''.
File:HTMCC-H3-InsiderPose.jpg|A ''Halo 3'' victory pose in a flight for ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection''.
File:HINF-LiveFirevictory1.png|A winning team using various stances in ''Halo Infinite''.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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