Player A reaches their left arm over and to the right of Player B's head.Player A grabs the back of Player B's neck, pulls the knife out, and throws Player B's lifeless body to the ground. Player A tosses the knife up behind their back, catches it, and stabs Player B In the middle/lower back.Player A pulls the knife out of Player B's stomach. Player A readies their knife and stabs it in the gut of Player B, situating the knife to hit Player B's heart under their rib cage. Player B turns around to somewhat face Player A.Player A rips the knife from Player B's body to the right, causing Player B's dead body to fall to the right. Player A shoves Player B ahead and stabs their knife into Player B's middle back.As Player A releases the knife from Player B's head, Player B falls backwards dead. Player B falls to their knees with the knife in them. Player A raises their knife in hands and brings the blade down, stabbing Player B's skull straight down. The specific animation that is used varies depending on which part of the back is meleed.

This assassination involves Player A standing on the same surface as Player B. When playing as a Spartan in Halo: Reach matchmaking, you can perform several different assassinations using your Combat Knife, located somewhere on your character's chest, depending on which chest piece you're using.īasic Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground Other than basic assassinations, when one is holding an Energy Sword, they can perform unique assassinations, not able to be done with any other weapons.Ī player assassinating the other with an Energy Sword SPARTAN against SPARTAN (Multiplayer only) There are also different animations that run if assassinating an enemy of the other species, all depending on the situation during which they are performed. 2.1.6 Basic Assassination 6: Both players are on the ground, Player A has the oddballĪssassinations done in matchmaking count towards the Rear Admiral commendation or Assassin commendation.įor both Elite and SPARTAN-III players, there are three different basic assassination types and one unique type that are played show a specific animation that varies depending on which part of the back is struck and the players' positions.2.1.5 Basic Assassination 5: Both players are on the ground, Player A has the flag.2.1.4 Basic Assassination 4: Both players are on the ground, Player A has an energy sword.2.1.3 Basic Assassination 3: Both players are airborne.

2.1.2 Basic Assassination 2: One player is on the ground and one player is in the air.

2.1.1 Basic Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground.

1.5 Assassinations in Campaign/Firefight.

1.4.3 Basic Assassination 3: Both players are airborne.

1.4.2 Basic Assassination 2: Assassin is airborne but victim is not.

1.4.1 Basic Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground.

1.3.3 Basic Assassination 3: Both players are airborne.

1.3.2 Basic Assassination 2: Assassin is airborne but victim is not.

1.3.1 Basic Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground.

1.2.5 Unique Assassination 2: Both players are airborne/Victim is airborne, but assassin is not, Player A wields an Energy Sword.

1.2.4 Unique Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground.

1.2.3 Basic Assassination 3: Both players are airborne/Victim is airborne, but assassin is not.

1.2.2 Basic Assassination 2: Assassin is airborne, but victim is not.

1.2.1 Basic Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground.

1.2 SPARTAN against Elite (Campaign and Multiplayer).

1.1.4 Unique Assassination: Both players are on the ground, Player A wields an Energy Sword.

1.1.3 Basic Assassination 3: Both players are airborne/Victim is airborne, but assassin is not.

1.1.2 Basic Assassination 2: Assassin is airborne, but victim is not.

1.1.1 Basic Assassination 1: Both players are on the ground.

1.1 SPARTAN against SPARTAN (Multiplayer only).

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