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'''Post Mortem''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Achievement]] that is gained by getting two [[Death from the Grave Medal]]s in the level [[Orbital (level)|Orbital]] from the [[Mythic Map Pack]] in either a ranked or social playlist.
'''Post Mortem''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Achievement]] that was unlocked by earning two [[Death from the Grave]] medals in a single match on the level [[Orbital (level)|Orbital]] from the [[Mythic Map Pack]] in either a ranked or social playlist.


It is worth a total of 25 [[Gamerscore]].
It is worth a total of 25 [[Gamerscore]] and is represented by a Death From the Grave medal: a white 8-pointed star with an angry face.


This achievement is represented by a Death From the Grave medal: a white 8-pointed star with an angry face.
Following the shutdown of [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' online services on January 13, [[2022]], this achievement is no longer attainable.{{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}}


== Tips ==
== Tips ==
 
*This wasn't an easy medal to achieve for players who didn't use their grenades often. The simplest way to earn the achievement was by using [[Anskum-pattern plasma grenade|plasma grenades]] to stick enemies then allowing the enemy to kill the player before the grenade exploded, thus earning the medal.
*This isn't an easy medal to achieve if you don't use your grenades often. The simple way to do it would be to stick a mongoose as it's about to splatter you, or stick a player then let them beat you down; spawn and repeat one more time.
*Another option was to throw all of your grenades at your enemy, when your shields go down. It was a more random, yet still effective tactic in close quarter situations. However, it relies on quick reflexes, and quite a bit of luck.
 
*It is easy to get death from the [[Death from the Grave Medal|Death from the Grave kills]] just by simply throwing all of your grenades at your enemy, when your shields go down. It is a random, yet effective tactic in close quarter situations. However, it relies on quick reflexes, and, as it is partly based on luck, the tactic may not work.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Post Mortem is a Latin term used by forensic scientists which means "after death." This refers to the fact that you made a kill after your death.
* Post Mortem is a Latin term which means "after death."


==Related links==
==Sources==
*[[Halo 3 Achievements]]
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[[Category:Halo 3 achievements]]

Latest revision as of 16:54, January 12, 2023

Post Mortem
H3 Achievement Post Mortem.png
25 Gamerscore icon taken from Xbox.com. Originally a single block colour (with the two circles both being white and the 'G' a transparent cutout), but modified by myself to display nicely on dark *and* light themes, and to be reminiscent of the pre-Xbox One gamerscore icon.

Post Mortem is a Halo 3 Achievement that was unlocked by earning two Death from the Grave medals in a single match on the level Orbital from the Mythic Map Pack in either a ranked or social playlist.

It is worth a total of 25 Gamerscore and is represented by a Death From the Grave medal: a white 8-pointed star with an angry face.

Following the shutdown of Xbox 360 Halo online services on January 13, 2022, this achievement is no longer attainable.[1][2]

Tips[edit]

  • This wasn't an easy medal to achieve for players who didn't use their grenades often. The simplest way to earn the achievement was by using plasma grenades to stick enemies then allowing the enemy to kill the player before the grenade exploded, thus earning the medal.
  • Another option was to throw all of your grenades at your enemy, when your shields go down. It was a more random, yet still effective tactic in close quarter situations. However, it relies on quick reflexes, and quite a bit of luck.

Trivia[edit]

  • Post Mortem is a Latin term which means "after death."

Sources[edit]