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The McFarlane Toys Halo: Reach Series One action figures are a series of five-inch figures based on the characters of Halo: Reach campaign.[1] They were released September 14, 2010. Also noticeble is McFarlane have made the figures more sturdy and durable,with the majority of the figures having fully working joints. The figures now incorporate sturdy weapons and are suitable for childs play while still retaining there original detail.

Campaign[]

Noble Six[]

HR-N6 Waypoint
Reach-Noble Six Package

The Noble Six action figure comes with a MA37 Assault Rifle and a Frag Grenade. The figure is in original, non-customized form and features 26 points of articulation. Despite being said to be in the original form, this figure actually has the UA Mark V [B], TACTICAL/UGPS and the FJ/PARA knee guards on it. Furthermore, it could be seen that ALL Multiplayer Spartans are variants of Noble Six, due to the fact that the character is meant to be 100% customizable.The figure received generally positive reviews form fans.


Noble Five[]

Reach-Jorge Package
HR-Jorge figure

The Noble Five action figure is based on the SPARTAN-II, Jorge-052. It is armed with a heavy machine gun and has 26 points of articulation.[2] While the majority of the other figures are only five inches tall, Jorge is instead six inches.[3] It also includes a removable backpack.he received generally positive reviews,generally being praised for detail and sturdyness,but getting negative thoughts about his hands.

The hands were mentioned as being too small for the turret, and the backpack was difficult to attach together.[4]


Noble Four[]

Reach-Emile Package
HR-Emile figure

The Noble Four action figure is based on Emile-A239 from Noble Team. It is armed with a M45 Tactical Shotgun and a Frag Grenade. The kukri knife can be placed in the figure's hand, but cannot  be stored in the shoulder. It features 26 points of articulation. He also received generally positive reviews,but on the wishlist were trigger fingers and storage for the knife.

The knife cannot be placed in the storage, and the arm joints cannot bend farther than a 90 degree angle, making it difficult to pose. Additionally, the shotgun did not fit very well in the hands of the figure, since the trigger finger is not separated from the rest of the hand.[5]


Elite[]

HR-Minor Elite
Reach-Elite Minor package

The Elite action figure is armed with a Needler and a Plasma Grenade, and is modeled after an Elite Minor. This figure is also six inches tall, as to "be imposing and scary."[3] It features 28 points of articulation. This figure received extremely positive reviews, being praised for almost everything except his feet. They are rounded at the heel, which can make him a bit hard to stand, but not impossible.


Grunt[]

HR-Ultra Grunt
Reach-Ultra grunt package

The Grunt action figure is modeled after the Ultra Grunts, and comes with a plasma pistol and plasma grenade. The Grunt figure stands at only four inches tall, as to put the other figures in proportion.[3] It features a removable gas mask, tank, and helmet and has 22 points of articulation.this figure


Multiplayer[]

Spartan HAZOP[]

There are currently three variants of the HAZOP action figures. All the figures are suited in male armor, in keeping with customization in the game. Additionally, all the armor is interchangeable, allowing for countless permutations. All the figures have a thigh pouch and feature 26 points of articulation.

  • The first variant is colored olive and steel, and comes with an assault rifle and frag grenade.
  • The second is colored gold and steel, and is armed with a DMR and frag grenade. It is an exclusive to Toys 'R' Us.
  • The last is all steel, and is also armed with a DMR and frag. It is an exclusive to GameStop.


Spartan Mark V[B][]

The Spartan Mark V[B] figure comes in two variants with Mark V[B] Mjolnir Armor.

  • The first figure is colored brick and steel. It is armed with a DMR and frag grenade and is an exclusive at Target.
  • The second figure is colored gold and steel. It is armed with a shotgun and frag grenade.


Box Sets: Campaign[]

Spartan and Elite Ultra[]

The Spartan and Elite Ultra 2-pack comes with two figures; a Spartan in Mark V(B) armor, and an Ultra Elite.

  • The Spartan is male, and it is colored white and steel. It is armed with a DMR and frag grenade.
  • The Elite Ultra features dual plasma rifles, and a plasma grenade, and is exclusive only to this pack. Additionally, the helmet is removable. However, the feet of the figure are rounded, which makes it difficult to stand.[6]


UNSC Trooper[]

The UNSC Trooper 2-pack includes two UNSC Army soldiers. It should be note that the arms of these figure cannot rotate, which make it impossible to hold the weapon with both hands.

  • The first figure, called a "light trooper," is armed with an assault rifle and frag grenade.
  • The second figure, called a "heavy trooper," is armed with a shotgun and frag grenade.


Box Sets: Multiplayer[]

Spartan HAZOP[]

The two Spartan HAZOP figures are fitted in MJOLNIR HAZOP armor. Each of them are "male" figures, and feature unique chest and shoulder armor and thigh pouches.


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