Armor effect

Armor effects are a special customizable option in the Armory in Halo: Reach. Certain armor effects offer a humorous tone to multiplayer. Armor effects do not affect gameplay.

Death Effects
The following effects occur when a player is killed.

Birthday Party



 * Cost: 200,000 cR
 * Effect: When the player dies, an effect similar to the Grunt Birthday Party Skull in Halo 3 will occur.

Heart Attack



 * Cost: 300,000 cR
 * Effect: When the player dies, flying hearts will appear around the body of the player. The occasional flying heart will also fly out of the player while still alive. This armor effect is similar to the "Dancing Marty" Easter Egg in Halo 3: ODST.

Live Effects
The following effects occur when a player is alive.

Pestilence



 * Cost: 1,000,000 cR
 * Effect: A swirling fog and flies follow the player. Black liquid will occasionally fall off the player and onto the ground.

Inclement Weather



 * Cost: 2,000,000 cR
 * Effect: A thunder cloud swirls around the player's shoulders, emitting lightning around the body of the player.

Legendary

 * Cost: Only available to Legendary Edition buyers.
 * Effect: A flame similar to the one from the Bungie Armor burns on the player's helmet.

Blue Flames

 * Cost: Only available to Bungie employees
 * Effect: An effect similar to the flaming plasma residue from Plasma Grenades burn above the player's helmet.Reach 270749 Thumbnail.jpg