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'''Winter Update''' was an update for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''{{'}}s [[multiplayer]] and [[campaign]]. Functioning as an interim season, the Winter Update debuted on [[2022#November|November 8, 2022]], and is expected to end on [[2023#March|March 7, 2023]] with the release of [[Season 03: Echoes Within]].{{Ref/Reuse|RoadMap}}{{Ref/Site|Id=UpOver|D=19|M=10|Y=2022|URL=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IooofLOzwxQ|Site=YouTube|Page=Halo Infinite - Winter Update Overview}}
'''Winter Update''' was an update for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''{{'}}s [[multiplayer]] and [[campaign]]. Functioning as an interim season, the Winter Update debuted on [[2022#November|November 8, 2022]], and ended on [[2023#March|March 7, 2023]] with the release of [[Season 03: Echoes Within]].{{Ref/Reuse|RoadMap}}{{Ref/Site|Id=UpOver|D=19|M=10|Y=2022|URL=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IooofLOzwxQ|Site=YouTube|Page=Halo Infinite - Winter Update Overview}}


==Narrative==
==Narrative==
===Ancillary materials===
===Ancillary materials===
*[[Halo Infinite Story & Intel#Winter Update|Halo Waypoint Story & Intel]]: Story and Intel released on ''[[Halo Waypoint]]'' to expand upon the characters, events, and miscellaneous details of the season.
*[[Halo Infinite Story & Intel#Winter Update|Halo Waypoint Story & Intel]]: Story and Intel released on ''[[Halo Waypoint]]'' to expand upon the characters, events, and miscellaneous details of the season.
*''[[Halo: Winter Contention]]'': A short story following [[NOBLE Team]] during the [[Defense of Concord]].


==Season content==
==Season content==
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|align="center"|'''[[Noble Intention]]'''
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*10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options
*10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options
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|[[File:HINF Mark V Helmet Icon.png|100px]]
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==Trivia==
*The Winter Update is also known as "Season [[2001]]" on [[Halo Waypoint]]'s service records, likely referencing the year of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'s'' release.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Promotional images===
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File:HINF Winter Update Keyart.png|Alternate key art for the Winter Update.
File:HINF Winter Update Keyart.png|Alternate key art for the Winter Update.
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File:HINF - Winter Update - CQB promo.jpg|A promotional image for the Winter Update, featuring CQB.
File:HINF - Winter Update - CQB promo.jpg|A promotional image for the Winter Update, featuring CQB.
File:HINF - Winter Update - CQC promo.jpg|A promotional image for the Winter Update, featuring CQC.
File:HINF - Winter Update - CQC promo.jpg|A promotional image for the Winter Update, featuring CQC.
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===Screenshots===
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File:HINF WU PressKit Coop 1.jpg|Four players at a [[Forward Operating Base|FOB]] during campaign cooperative play.
File:HINF WU PressKit Coop 2.jpg|Two players firing their weapons during campaign cooperative play.
File:HINF WU PressKit Coop 3.jpg|Four players during campaign cooperative play.
File:HINF WU PressKit Coop 4.jpg|Four players approaching [[Ransom Keep (location)|Ransom Keep]] during campaign cooperative play.
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File:HINF-WULoading.png|The loading screen during the Winter Update.
File:HINF-WUSeasonSelector.png|The season selector during the Winter Update.
File:HINF-WUMultiplayerMenu.png|The Winter Update multiplayer menu.
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Latest revision as of 16:22, February 5, 2024

Drop into battle with sharp wits and even sharper knives.

Previous:

Season 02: Lone Wolves

Next:

Season 03: Echoes Within

Winter Update
Icon of the Winter Update Season
Halo Infinite Winter Update full keyart.

Start date:

November 8, 2022[1]

End date:

March 7, 2023[1]

Number of tiers:

30

Total unlock cost:

Pass purchase cost:

Free

Includes content for:

Halo Infinite

 

Winter Update was an update for Halo Infinite's multiplayer and campaign. Functioning as an interim season, the Winter Update debuted on November 8, 2022, and ended on March 7, 2023 with the release of Season 03: Echoes Within.[1][2]

NarrativeEdit

Ancillary materialsEdit

Season contentEdit

Content overviewEdit

XP BoostsEdit

  • 5 XP Boosts

General CustomizationEdit

  • 1 Nameplate: Brooch
  • 1 Armor Emblem: Brooch
  • 1 Weapon Emblem: Brooch
  • 1 Vehicle Emblem: Brooch
  • 2 Visors: Sardonic, Bullfrog

Mark V(B) CoreEdit

  • 1 Armor Core: Mark V[B]
  • 3 Helmets: Mark V, CQB, CQC
  • 1 Helmet Attachment: UA/Type C1
  • 4 Shoulder Pads: SAP/GND, SAP/CQC, SAP/SEC, SAP/SEC[K]
  • 3 Chests: TAC/Kukri Machete, UA/SIMA, UA/TAAP
  • 1 Knee Pad: UA/Type GR
  • 1 Utility: UA/TYPE CHOBHAM
  • 1 Armor Coating: Moa Assault

EventsEdit

Please see the respective event pages for their Event Passes.
List of Events
Season Event Content Duration
 
Winter Contingency II
  • 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options
20 December 2022 - 3 January 2023
 
Joint Fire
  • Covert One Flag playlist
  • 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options
17 January 2023 - 31 January 2023
 
Noble Intention
  • 10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options
7 February 2023 - 21 February 2023

Battle PassEdit

Tiers 1 to 10Edit

Level Unlocks Images
1 Armor Core - Mark V [B]  
2 Armor Emblem - Brooch  
3 Chest (Mark V[B]) - UA/TAAP  
4 Left Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - SAP/SEC  
5 Right Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - SAP/SEC  
6 XP Boost  
7 Vehicle Emblem - Brooch  
8 Visor - Sardonic  
9 Utility (Mark V[B]) - UA/TYPE CHOBHAM  
10 Helmet (Mark V[B]) - CQB  

Tiers 11 to 20Edit

Level Unlocks Images
11 XP Boost  
12 Vehicle Emblem - Brooch  
13 Knee pads (Mark V[B]) - UA/Type GR  
14 Left Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - SAP/GND  
15 Right Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - SAP/GND  
16 XP Boost  
17 Nameplate - Brooch  
18 Left Shoulder (Mark V[B])- SAP/CQC  
19 Right Shoulder (Mark V[B])- SAP/CQC  
20 Helmet (Mark V[B]) - CQC  

Tiers 21 to 30Edit

Level Unlocks Images
21 XP Boost  
22 Visor - Bullfrog  
23 Armor coating (Mark V[B]) - Moa Assault  
24 Chest (Mark V[B]) - UA/SIMA  
25 Helmet Attachment (Mark V[B]) - UA/Type C1  
26 XP Boost  
27 Left Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - SAP/SEC[K]  
28 Right Shoulder (Mark V[B]) - SAP/SEC[K]  
29 Chest (Mark V[B]) - TAC/Kukri Machete  
30 Helmet (Mark V[B]) - Mark V  

TriviaEdit

GalleryEdit

Promotional imagesEdit

ScreenshotsEdit

SourcesEdit