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The '''Sniper Kill''' medal ('''Sniper Rifle Kill''' in ''[[Halo 4]]'') is a [[medal]] awarded in [[campaign]], [[multiplayer]], [[Firefight]] and [[Spartan Ops]]. In ''[[Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' it is awarded for killing an opponent with a [[headshot]] using the [[Sniper Rifle]] or [[Type-50 particle beam rifle|Beam Rifle]]. In ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'', and the ''[[Halo 3 Beta]]'' it is also awarded for non-headshot kills. In ''Halo 4'' and [[Halo 5: Guardians]] the medal is only awarded for kills with the [[Sniper Rifle System 99-Series 5 Anti-Matériel|Sniper Rifle]] as the [[Type-27 Special Application Sniper Rifle|Beam Rifle]] and [[Z-750 Special Application Sniper Rifle|Binary Rifle]] award their own medals. | The '''Sniper Kill''' medal ('''Sniper Rifle Kill''' in ''[[Halo 4]]'') is a [[medal]] awarded in [[campaign]], [[multiplayer]], [[Firefight]] and [[Spartan Ops]]. In ''[[Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' it is awarded for killing an opponent with a [[headshot]] using the [[Sniper Rifle]] or [[Type-50 particle beam rifle|Beam Rifle]]. In ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'', and the ''[[Halo 3 Beta]]'' it is also awarded for non-headshot kills. In ''Halo 4'' and [[''Halo 5: Guardians'']] the medal is only awarded for kills with the [[Sniper Rifle System 99-Series 5 Anti-Matériel|Sniper Rifle]] as the [[Type-27 Special Application Sniper Rifle|Beam Rifle]] and [[Z-750 Special Application Sniper Rifle|Binary Rifle]] award their own medals. | ||
In ''Halo 2'' through ''Halo: Reach'' it is represented by purple crosshairs on a six-pointed gold star. In ''Halo 4'' it is represented by white crosshairs on a blue circle on top of a grey four-pointed star. | In ''Halo 2'' through ''Halo: Reach'' it is represented by purple crosshairs on a six-pointed gold star. In ''Halo 4'' it is represented by white crosshairs on a blue circle on top of a grey four-pointed star. | ||
Revision as of 20:27, March 23, 2020
This article is about the medal. For achievement, see Sniper Kill (achievement).
The Sniper Kill medal (Sniper Rifle Kill in Halo 4) is a medal awarded in campaign, multiplayer, Firefight and Spartan Ops. In Halo 3 and Halo: Reach it is awarded for killing an opponent with a headshot using the Sniper Rifle or Beam Rifle. In Halo 2, Halo 4, and the Halo 3 Beta it is also awarded for non-headshot kills. In Halo 4 and ''Halo 5: Guardians'' the medal is only awarded for kills with the Sniper Rifle as the Beam Rifle and Binary Rifle award their own medals.
In Halo 2 through Halo: Reach it is represented by purple crosshairs on a six-pointed gold star. In Halo 4 it is represented by white crosshairs on a blue circle on top of a grey four-pointed star.
After you kill an opponent with a sniper weapon, a message appears on your screen that says: "You sniped (player)".
Trivia
- The medal has a Bungie difficulty rating of 1 out of 10.
- Earning this medal in a Halo 2 Vista multiplayer match will unlock the Sniper Kill achievement.
- Earning 10 Sniper Kill Medals or Headshot Medals in a Halo 3 campaign level or free for all ranked playlist match unlocks the Headshot Honcho achievement.
- The medal does not appear in Halo 3: ODST, being replaced instead by the Headshot Medal.
Gallery
The Halo 3 version.
The Halo 3 version (large).
The Halo: Reach version.
The Sniper Kill medal in Halo 4.
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