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Season 04: Infection is a fourth season of Halo Infinite, launched on June 20, 2023.[1]
Narrative
Ancillary materials
- Halo Waypoint Story & Intel: Story and Intel released on Halo Waypoint to expand upon the characters, events, and miscellaneous details of the season.
Season Content
File:HINF-Season04arnors.png
A preview of some of the customization items featured in Season 04.
General overview
- 100-tier Battle pass
- New armor
- New weapon models for the BR75 battle rifle, CQS48 Bulldog, MA40 assault rifle, and Mk50 Sidekick[3]
- New multiplayer maps:
- New multiplayer mode: Infection
- New sandbox items
- Five events
- Hazmat, Containment, and Cyber Showdown II[2]
- Fractures: Tenrai II and Tenrai III[2]
- New features
- A new Career Rank progression system[2]
- Forge updates: Static Water Plane, Minigame Mode, VFX Improvements, Budget Improvements, new Universal Blockers, new Forerunner Objects[2]
- Various quality of life improvements
- Premium and Store Cross-Core coatings
- Shop UI improvements
- Campaign and Multiplayer have been separated. To access campaign, you will be brought into a separate executable. 343 will no longer have to playtest the campaign while making changes to multiplayer. [6]
Content overview
XP Boosts, Challenge Swaps, and Credits
- 19 XP Boosts
- 42 Challenge Swaps
- 1,000 Credits
General Customization
- 1 Backdrop: Danger
- 5 Nameplates: Classified, Danger Zones, Searing, Tally, Warning
- 2 Stances: Ready & Waiting, Wristshot
- 5 Armor Emblems: Classified, Danger Zones, Searing, Tally, Warning
- 5 Vehicle Emblems: Classified, Danger Zones, Searing, Tally, Warning
- 5 Weapon Emblems: Classified, Danger Zones, Searing, Tally, Warning
- 3 Armor Coatings: Genesis Bloom, Midnight, Sage Advice
- 3 Weapon Coatings: Citrus Wash, Industrial Preparedness, Surface Tension
- 2 Weapon Charms: Searing, Warning
- 1 Armor Effect: Leaky Seals
- 1 Kill Effect: Biohazardous
- 4 Visors: Plot Device, Singularity Foam, Spatterlime, Trained Eye
- 11 Weapon Models: BR75 DEVLOOP, BR75 HAZCON, BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA, BRXX LIGHTFIRE, Crimson Dawn, Crimson Sun, CQS48 MODE MS, MA40 FLASHBLIND, MA40 MODE MS, MK50 GROOVEGRIP, MK50 SWIFTGUARD
Mark VII Core
- 3 Helmets: Armet, Talon, Trendlock
- 1 Helmet Attachment: CBRN/FIM-A
- 3 Chests: UA/NERA-APS, UTIL/FLISP Mark 89, UTIL/M8 Flaregun
- 3 Shoulder Pads: UA/Arethor, UA/FLSF Type C, UA/NERA-DAP
- 2 Wrists: TAC/Holodyne Milspec, UTIL/Railgrip
- 1 Kneepads: UA/Type SI
- 1 Utility: UTIL/S-PAK
HAZMAT Core
- 1 Armor Core: HAZMAT
- 4 Helmets: Mark VI CBRN, Oberon, Project Corsac, Skarbnik
- 2 Helmet Attachments: MMC Filter, Signaltech Deepeye
- 5 Chests: Fiberweave Plate, Lifeguard Doc, Pro-Tek Extender, Techlock Safesource, Venezian Omnicorder
- 4 Shoulder Pads: Bracepad, HITEK Shoulder Plate, Sample Pack, Threatwave SMI
- 2 Wrists: Cor-Bit, Threatwave SPES
- 2 Kneepads: K-Shok Dampeners, Type Kirst
- 2 Utilities: Scantek 6300MIL, T21-HEX4
- 1 Gloves: iMEK
Yoroi Core
- 5 Helmets: Azechi, Hakushika, Hatamoto, Kawari, Otomosho
- 4 Helmet Attachments: Ambition's Crown, Courtly Display, Tengu's Gift, Unshed Valor
- 4 Chests: Heaven's Gift, Lacquered Heartwood, Thousand-Forged Plate, Twin Dragons
- 7 Shoulder Pads: Bladed Maple, Dragonborn Noble, Heaven's Cry, Iron Tortoise, Mountain Cave, Secondary Mandate, Wave Slicer
- 1 Wrist: Crestsworn
- 2 Kneepads: Bladed Crescent, Sharpened Crescent
- 5 Utilities: Bladed Guard, Graceful Leaves, Heaven's Valor, Heirloom Plate, Tomorrow's Fortune
Events
Please see the respective event pages for their Event Passes.
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 Hazmat |
10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Hazmat armor core | 27 June - 11 July 2023 | |
| Fractures: Tenrai II | 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Yoroi armor core | 18 July - 1 August 2023 | |
| Cyber Showdown II | 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options | 8 August - 15 August 2023 | |
| Containment | 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Hazmat armor core | 29 August - 12 September 2023 | |
| Fractures: Tenrai III | 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Yoroi armor core | 19 September - 3 October 2023 | |
Battle Pass
Tiers 1 to 10
| Level | Tier | Unlocks | Images |
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| 1 | Free | Backdrop - Danger | 
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| Premium | Visor - Trained Eye | 
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| 2 | Free | Challenge Swap | 
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| Premium | Chest (Hazmat) - Fiberweave Plate | 
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| 3 | Premium | Wrist (Hazmat) - Threatwave SPES | 
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| 4 | Free | Armor Coating (Mark VII) - Sage Advice | .png){kind=icon}
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| Premium | 100 Currency | 
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| 5 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Helmet (Hazmat) - Mark VI CBRN | 
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| 6 | Free | Chest (Hazmat) - Venezian Omnicorder | 
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| Premium | XP Boost | 
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| 7 | Premium | Armor Emblem - Searing | 
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| 8 | Free | Armor Emblem - Warning | 
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| Premium | Weapon Coating (VK78 Commando) - Citrus Wash | 
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| 9 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Armor Coating (Hazmat) - Midnight | 
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| 10 | Free | Weapon Coating (MA40 Assault Rifle) - Surface Tension | 
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| Premium | Utility (Hazmat) - SCANTEK 6300MIL | 
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Tiers 11 to 20
| Level | Tier | Unlocks | Images |
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| 11 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | XP Boost |
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| 12 | Free | Knee Pads (Mark VII) - UA/Type SI | 
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| Premium | Charm - Warning | 
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| 13 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Weapon Coating (MK50 Sidekick) - Citrus Wash |
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| 14 | Free | Left Shoulder Pad (Mark VII) - UA/FLSF Type C | 
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| Premium | 100 Currency |
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| 15 | Free | Right Shoulder Pad (Mark VII) - UA/FLSF Type C | 
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| Premium | Helmet (Mark VII) - Talon | 
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| 16 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | XP Boost |
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| 17 | Premium | Weapon Emblem - Searing |
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| 18 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Armor Coating (Yoroi) - Midnight |
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| 19 | Free | Armor Emblem - Tally | 
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| Premium | Left Shoulder Pad (Hazmat) - Sample Pack | 
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| 20 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Right Shoulder Pad (Hazmat) - Sample Pack | 
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Tiers 21 to 30
| Level | Tier | Unlocks | Images |
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| 21 | Free | Armor Coating (Hazmat) - Sage Advice |
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| Premium | XP Boost |
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| 22 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Weapon Coating (M392 Bandit) - Citrus Wash |
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| 23 | Free | Armor Emblem - Classified | 
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| Premium | Armor Coating (Mirage IIC) - Midnight |
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| 24 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | 100 Currency |
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| 25 | Free | Weapon Coating (MK50 Sidekick) - Surface Tension |
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| Premium | Death Effect - Biohazardous | 
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| 26 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | XP Boost |
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| 27 | Free | Helmet (Mark VII) - Trendlock | 
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| Premium | Vehicle Emblem - Searing |
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| 28 | Premium | Weapon Coating (VK78 Commando) - Industrial Preparedness | 
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| 29 | Free | Challenge Swap |
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| Premium | Armor Coating (Mark V[B]) - Midnight |
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| 30 | Free | Weapon Emblem - Warning |
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| Premium | Helmet (Hazmat) - Skarbnik | 
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Tiers 31 to 40
Tiers 41 to 50
Tiers 51 to 60
Tiers 61 to 70
Tiers 71 to 80
Tiers 81 to 90
Tiers 91 to 100
Drop Pods and Patch Notes
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Gallery
Development images
Concept art of Infection.
Early draft renders of the Season 04 key art.
Promotional images
An overview of the content within Season 04.
An overview of the Season 04 battle pass.
Promotional render showcasing the new equipment and the map Forest.
Screenshots
An infected Hazmat-wearing Spartan-IV on Forest, a new map in Season 04.
A Spartan utilizing the new Threat Seeker on Forest.
A Spartan using new Yoroi armor, and a new weapon model for the Mk50 Sidekick during a game on Scarr, another new map in Season 04.
The Season 4 start menu.
The Season 4 main menu.
The Season 4 multiplayer menu.
The loading screen during Season 4.
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Bonus Bonanza: "Looking to finish up that Battle Pass before Season 4: Infection arrives later this month? Bonus XP has come to Halo Infinite to help you out." (Retrieved on Jun 3, 2023) [archive]
- ^ a b c d e Halo Waypoint, LIVESTREAM OVERVIEW | SEASON 4 (Retrieved on Jun 16, 2023) [archive]
- ^ YouTube - HALO, Season 4: Infection Trailer | Halo Infinite (Retrieved on Jun 18, 2023)
- ^ Twitter, John Junyshek (@Unyshek): "Our first game of Infection is underway! ☣️" (Retrieved on Jun 3, 2023) [archive]
- ^ Twitter, Halo Esports (@HCS): "Head to the @Complexity booth to get hands-on with @Halo Infinite Season 4!" (Retrieved on Jun 3, 2023) [archive]
- ^ YouTube, Season 4: Infection Preview Livestream | Halo Infinite (Retrieved on Jun 18, 2023) [archive]
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