Halo Wars 2 Achievements

Base

Base Game (Excludes DLC)

3,114

1,000

57

4.03

196,018

2,495 (1%)

60-80h

• This war is over

  Complete the Campaign (original campaign)

  1 guide
• It just keeps going

  Beat wave 25 in Blitz Firefight

  5 guides

• Wake up

  Complete The Signal

  1 guide
• A history of decimation

  Complete A New Enemy

  1 guide
• Dominated

  Complete Ascension

  1 guide
• Guerilla tactics

  Complete One Three Zero

  1 guide
• Stirring the pot

  Complete The Cartographer

  1 guide
• All travel is suspended

  Complete Lights Out

  1 guide
• Behind enemy lines

  Complete From the Deep

  1 guide
• The setup …

  Complete Hold the Line

• And the knockout punch

  Complete Under the Dark

  1 guide
• Fifth floor: Tools, Guns, Super Weapons

  Complete The Foundry

  1 guide
• Sentinel size matters

  Complete The Halo

  1 guide
• Last stop, this town

  Complete Last Stand

  1 guide
• Learn the ropes

  Complete the Basic standalone tutorial

  1 guide
• Know the ropes

  Complete the Advanced standalone tutorial

  1 guide
• Two heads are better than one

  Complete a mission in co-op

  2 guides
• The hard fight

  Complete the Campaign on Heroic (original campaign)

  1 guide

• Surviving the long war

  Complete the Campaign on Legendary (original campaign)

  2 guides
• Palmer's Pure Gold

  Earn a gold medal on every mission (except Prologue) on any difficulty (original campaign)

  1 guide
• Gold rush

  Earn a gold medal on any mission (except Prologue) on any difficulty (original campaign)

  1 guide
• Lone Wolf

  Complete any solo mission on Legendary (except The Signal) with all skulls on (original campaign)

  2 guides
• Comrades in arms

  Earn a gold medal on any mission (except The Signal) in Co-op on Legendary (original campaign)

  3 guides
• A little bit extra

  Complete half of the Campaign bonus objectives (original campaign)

  1 guide
• A lot extra

  Complete all the Campaign bonus objectives (original campaign)

  1 guide
• Alas, poor Yorick!

  Collect a Skull (original campaign)

  1 guide

• Morbid curiosities

  Collect half of the Skulls (original campaign)

  3 guides
• Collecting a dream

  Collect all the Skulls (original campaign)

  5 guides
• The Scrappy Six

  Complete a Multiplayer match as each of the 6 launch leaders (Matchmaking only)

  2 guides
• First steps

  Complete a Multiplayer match (Matchmaking only)

  1 guide
• Natural intelligence

  Play a Skirmish match alone against only AI opponents (1 or more)

  3 guides
• Two heads are better than none

  Win a Skirmish match with a friend against only AI opponents (2 or more)

  1 guide
• You've got a case of the Birley

  In a 1v1 Skirmish against Legendary AI, recycle your base in the first 5 minutes and then win

  9 guides
• The rank and file

  Recruit or construct 1 of each UNSC unit in Multiplayer or Skirmish (Launch units only)

  2 guides

• The tribe

  Recruit or construct 1 of each Banished unit in Multiplayer or Skirmish (Launch units only)

  1 guide
• Trash compactor

  Destroy 100 vehicles with anti-vehicle units (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Flyswatter

  Destroy 100 air units with anti-air units (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  3 guides
• Meat grinder

  Kill 100 infantry with anti-infantry units (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Spare change

  Spend 5 Leader Points in Multiplayer, Skirmish or Terminus Firefight

  2 guides
• Big Spender

  Spend 100 Leader Points in Multiplayer, Skirmish or Terminus Firefight

  1 guide
• Space Healer

  Cast 100 Healing Leader Powers (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  5 guides
• Overkill

  Destroy 500 units with Leader Powers (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  3 guides

• The hand that feeds

  Kill a unit owned by a developer or someone who has this achievement

  3 guides
• Making the most of the day

  Complete 3 Daily Challenges in one day

  1 guide
• A strong showing for the week

  Complete a set of 3 Weekly Challenges in one week

  1 guide
• Short-term commitment

  Complete at least 1 Daily Challenge each day for a week

  2 guides
• Long-term commitment

  Complete at least 1 Weekly Challenge each week for a month

  2 guides
• Duellist

  Win your first Blitz match (Matchmaking only)

  1 guide
• Ante-up

  Complete the Blitz tutorial

  1 guide
• Card shark

  Complete 25 Blitz matches (Matchmaking only)

  1 guide

• Full house

  Complete Blitz matches as each of the 6 launch leaders (Matchmaking only)

  2 guides
• All or nothing

  Play all cards in your deck at least once in a single Blitz match

  3 guides
• Stacked the chips

  Gather 150 Energy Crates over any number of Blitz matches

  2 guides
• Jackpot

  Play 777 total Blitz cards over any number of matches

  1 guide
• Firefighter

  Beat wave 10 in Blitz Firefight

  3 guides
• On fire

  Score 500,000 points in a single Blitz Firefight

  3 guides
• Paint it red

  Achieve the highest possible kill-streak in any Blitz mode

  3 guides

Update

Title Update

173

60

3

3.66

160,791

10,112 (6%)

1-2h

• Just the facts

  Collect half of the Campaign logs (original campaign)

  1 guide

• The full story

  Collect all the Campaign logs (original campaign)

  2 guides
• Some light reading

  Find a Campaign log (original campaign)

  1 guide

Add-on

Kinsano Leader

72

30

3

3.65

16,512

6,375 (39%)

1-2h

• I don't want to set the world on fire

  Burn 50 infantry with Kinsano's Flamewall ability (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• The roof is on fire

  Kill 100 units with Inferno (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide
• Twisted Firestarter

  Win 3 matches as Morgan Kinsano (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide

Add-on

Forge Leader

50

30

3

3.88

36,722

21,276 (58%)

1-2h

• Bear necessities

  Build 10 Grizzlies (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Heroes never die

  Win 3 matches as Forge (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide
• Man-to-freak communication

  Kill 50 units with Forge's Warthog (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides

Add-on

Colony Leader

67

30

3

3.79

18,609

7,773 (42%)

1-2h

• Hunter/Hunted

  Use the Hunter Captain's Taunt ability 50 times (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  3 guides
• Turrets everywhere

  Attach 50 skitterers to units (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Two minds are better than one

  Win 3 matches as Colony (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide

Add-on

Sergeant Johnson Leader

74

30

3

3.89

18,641

4,515 (24%)

1-2h

• Our big green style

  Win 3 matches as Sgt. Johnson (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide
• For a brick, he flew pretty good!

  Kill 50 infantry units with the Colossus' Stomp ability (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  3 guides
• …and I don't do bits and pieces

  Use Repair Beacon special ability 15 times. (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides

Add-on

The Arbiter Leader

69

30

3

3.86

15,316

5,786 (38%)

1-2h

• Trials of the Arbiter

  Win 3 matches as The Arbiter (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide
• None shall escape

  Kill 20 air units with the Arbiter while raging (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  1 guide

• Time and place

  Trap 100 units with Stasis (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  3 guides

Add-on

Commander Jerome Leader

69

30

3

3.75

22,775

5,920 (26%)

1-2h

• You've been busy

  Win 3 matches as Commander Jerome (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  1 guide
• And my shadow

  Kill 25 units with Jerome's Command Mantis unit. (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Alpha and Omega

  Hijack 40 vehicles with Omega Team members (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  2 guides

Add-on

Serina Leader

61

30

3

3.75

19,128

10,501 (55%)

1-2h

• Nothing too difficult, then?

  Win 3 matches as Serina (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide
• Freeze!

  Freeze 50 squads with Cryo Abilities (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  3 guides
• Insult upon injury

  Shatter 20 squads that have been Frozen. (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  3 guides

Add-on

Operation: Spearbreaker

134

40

5

3.51

21,290

2,379 (11%)

3-4h

• Vidmaster Challenge: 100 drops

  Gain a gold medal and complete all objectives in ‘Gatecrashers’ on legendary

  2 guides

• Vidmaster Challenge: No fly zone

  Gain a gold medal and complete all objectives in ‘Not On My Watch’ on legendary

  2 guides
• Spear: Broken

  Complete Operation: Spearbreaker on any difficulty
• Send in the experts

  Complete Operation: Spearbreaker on Heroic difficulty

  1 guide
• We go feet first!

  Complete Operation: Spearbreaker on Legendary difficulty

  1 guide

Add-on

YapYap THE DESTROYER Leader

62

30

3

3.93

17,450

9,514 (55%)

1-2h

• You met me on Reach!

  Win 3 matches as Yapyap (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Piggyback!

  Activate the Grunt Goblin charge 10 times. (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• That sweet smell of home

  Fire 15 methane shells from the Methane Wagon. (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides

Add-on

Awakening the Nightmare

1,296

410

37

4.02

29,940

1,995 (7%)

10-12h

• Spreading Darkness

  Win 3 matches as Voridus (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  1 guide
• Cataclysmic

  Kill 50 units with Cataclysm (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Revel in Destruction

  Use Invigorating Frenzy 50 times

  2 guides
• Unbreakable

  Win 3 matches as Pavium (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

  2 guides
• Marked for Death

  Paint units using Pavium or Orbital Designator 30 times (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  1 guide
• The Long Game

  Kill 50 units with Mega Turrets (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

  1 guide
• Smash!

  Gain a gold medal and complete all objectives in ‘What Could Go Wrong?’

  2 guides
• Serving a New Master

  Complete 'What Could Go Wrong?' on any difficulty

  1 guide
• Hold the Line(s)

  Gain a gold medal and complete all objectives in ‘Fighting Retreat’

  3 guides
• The Wave Breaks

  Complete 'Fighting Retreat' on any difficulty

  1 guide
• Hidden Power

  Gain a gold medal and complete all objectives in ‘Light the Fuse’

  2 guides
• Tapped

  Complete 'Light the Fuse' on any difficulty

  1 guide
• We Got This

  Reach the final room of The Archive without calling in reinforcements from the teleporters.

  1 guide
• Nimble, for a Big Fella

  Navigate the laser defenses in The Archive without losing any units on Heroic or above.

  3 guides
• Have You Tried Rebooting?

  Complete 'The Archive' on any difficulty

  1 guide
• Before This Gets Out of Hand

  Complete 'Manifestation' without the Proto-Gravemind exceeding 50% critical mass

  2 guides
• Clean up your Mess

  Complete 'Manifestation' on any difficulty

  1 guide
• Banished Prowess

  Beat any level on legendary in par time with a scoring skull active (AtN only)

  3 guides
• The Brute Side

  Collect every Phoenix Log collectable in 'Awakening the Nightmare'

  1 guide
• Awake

  Complete the 'Awakening the Nightmare' campaign on any difficulty
• Again with the Tentacles

  Complete the 'Awakening the Nightmare' campaign on Heroic or higher
• The Ancient Enemy

  Complete the 'Awakening the Nightmare' campaign on Legendary

  3 guides
• Watch My Six

  Complete wave 20 in co-op as a UNSC/Banished partnership (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Outflood the Flood

  Build and hold a minibase on every slot of a map at the same time (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Ka-Ching!

  Destroy 20 bonus drops in a single game (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• High Maintenance

  Build 50 barricades in a single game (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Turret Farmer

  Build 50 turrets in a single game (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Pristine

  Prevent the Terminus from taking any damage for 15 waves (Terminus Firefight)

  3 guides
• Walled In

  Have a wall built on every plot of the map at the same time (Terminus Firefight)

  2 guides
• Survivor

  Finish wave 5 without training additional units (Terminus Firefight)

  2 guides
• Terminus Defender

  Get a player score of 500,000 (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Terminus Tactician

  Get a player score of 1,000,000 (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Terminus Teamwork

  Get a team score of 2,000,000 (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Terminus MVPs

  Get a team score of 5,000,000 (Terminus Firefight)

  2 guides
• Garrison

  Finish wave 10 (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Fortress

  Finish wave 30 (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide
• Barricade

  Finish wave 20 (Terminus Firefight)

  1 guide