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'''Fear the Pink Mist''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Achievement]] represented by a pink circle with a [[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|Needler]] and five hearts surrounding the weapon. It | '''Fear the Pink Mist''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Achievement]] represented by a pink circle with a [[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|Needler]] and five hearts surrounding the weapon. It was originally awarded for killing five enemies with a Needler, in a ranked, or free-for-all match or [[Campaign]]. The name of the achievement is a reference to the large pink explosion that occurs when Needler projectiles detonate on a target. It is worth five [[Gamerscore]]. The achievement can be easily obtained on almost any campaign level. | ||
Following the shutdown of [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' online services on January 13, [[2022]], this achievement is no longer attainable in online multiplayer, and therefore can only be unlocked in the campaign.{{Ref/Site|Id=shutdown2|D=23|M=1|Y=2022|URL=https://www.windowscentral.com/halo-xbox-360-servers-have-been-shut-down2021|Site=Windows Central|Page=Halo Xbox 360 servers have been shut down, ending an era}}{{Ref/Site|Id=shutdown1|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/sunsetting-halo-xbox-360-game-services-in-2021|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Sunsetting Halo Xbox 360 Game Services in 2021}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*"Pink Mist" is also a phrase from the film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarhead_%28film%29 Jarhead]'', in which it is used to describe the effects of a headshot on a sniper's target. The target's brains and blood would shoot out of the exit wound on their head, causing a pink/red mist to stay in the air for a few seconds. | *"Pink Mist" is also a phrase from the film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarhead_%28film%29 Jarhead]'', in which it is used to describe the effects of a headshot on a sniper's target. The target's brains and blood would shoot out of the exit wound on their head, causing a pink/red mist to stay in the air for a few seconds. | ||
*This is one of the first, and easiest, achievements the player is able to get via campaign. | *This is one of the first, and easiest, achievements the player is able to get via campaign. | ||
* | *The ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' [[Pink and Deadly]] and ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' [[A Spoonful of Blamite]] achievements are similar to this achievement, but instead of having to kill 5 enemies, the player must kill 10 enemies. | ||
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[[Category:Halo 3 achievements]] | [[Category:Halo 3 achievements]] | ||