Halo 2 Editing Kit Tutorial : Weapons/Ammo/Items

Equipment List

The following sections contains quick reference lists for all valid multiplayer weapons, associated ammo, and items by game name and tag name.

Single Weapons

Halo 2 weapons are placed as item_collections. An item collection can be a single weapon or a group of weapons.

The following list is for the placement of a single weapon.

Weapon Name	Description	Item Collection Tag
Human Weapons
M6C Pistol	Magnum	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\magnum.item_collection
M7/Caseless Sub Machine Gun	SMG	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\smg.item_collection
BR55 Rifle	Battle Rifle	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\battle_rifle.item_collection
M90 Shotgun	Shotgun	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\shotgun.item_collection
S2 AM Sniper Rifle	Sniper Rifle	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\sniper_rifle.item_collection
M41 SSR MAV/AW	Rocket Launcher	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\rocket_launcher.item_collection
M9 HE-DP Fragmentation Grenade	Frag Grenade	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\frag_grenades.item_collection

Covenant Weapons
Plasma Pistol	Plasma Pistol	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\plasma_pistol.item_collection
Plasma Rifle	Plasma Rifle	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\plasma_rifle.item_collection
Needler	Needler	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\needler.item_collection
Carbine	Carbine	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\carbine.item_collection
Beam Rifle	Beam Rifle	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\beam_rifle.item_collection
Brute Shot	Brute Shot	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\brute_shot.item_collection
Energy Sword	Energy Sword	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\energy_sword.item_collection
Brute Plasma Rifle	Brute Plasma Rifle	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\brute_plasma_rifle.item_collection
Plasma Grenade	Plasma Grenade	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\plasma_grenades.item_collection

Forerunner Weapons
Sentinel Beam	Sentinel Beam	\tags\multiplayer\single_weapons\sentinel_beam.item_collection

Weapon Groups

Weapon groups are a list of weapons which are specified to spawn or alternate their spawning in the game. They can be placed as a group using the following:

Weapon Group Name

Group Contains

Item Collection Tag

Group All Weapons

Battle Rifle, Magnum, Needler, Plasma Pistol, Plasma Rifle, Rocket Launcher, Shotgun, Sniper Rifle,

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_all_weapons.item_collection

Group Close Range

Needler, Plasma Pistol, Plasma Rifle, Shotgun, SMG

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_close_range.item_collection

Group Heavy Weapons

Rocket Launcher

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_heavy_weapons.item_collection

Group Long Range

Battle Rifle, Rocket Launcher, Sniper Rifle

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_long_range.item_collection

Group Pistols

Magnum, Plasma Pistol, Needler

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_pistols.item_collection

Group Random

Battle Rifle, Plasma Rifle, Rocket Launcher, Shotgun, SMG, Sniper Rifle

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_random.item_collection

Group Rifles

Battle Rifle, Plasma Rifle, Shotgun

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_rifles.item_collection

Group Special Weapons

Rocket Launcher, Sniper Rifle

\tags\multiplayer\weapon_groups\group_special_weapons.item_collection

Items

Items such as ammo and powerups can be placed in the level by using the following tags.

Item Name	Description	Item Collection Tag
Human Items
Magnum Ammo	Magnum Pistol Ammo	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_magnum.item_collection
SMG Ammo	SMG Ammo	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_smg.item_collection
Battle Rifle Ammo	Battle Rifle Ammo	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_battle_rifle.item_collection
Shotgun Ammo	Shotgun Ammo	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_shotgun.item_collection
Sniper Rifle Ammo	Sniper Rifle Ammo	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_sniper_rifle.item_collection
Rocket Launcher Ammo	Rocket Launcher Ammo	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_rocket_launcher.item_collection
Covenant Items
Needler Ammo*	Needler Ammo*	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_needler.item_collection*
Carbine Ammo*	Carbine Ammo*	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_carbine.item_collection*
Brute Shot Ammo*	Brute Shot Ammo*	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\ammo_brute_shot.item_collection*

Powerups
Powerup Super Shield	Overshield	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\powerup_super_shield.item_collection
Powerup Invisibility	Active Camouflage	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\powerup_invisibility.item_collection

* Denotes an item that may exist in the tags but be unsupported in game.

Item Groups

Youcan place an item group which will spawn through all the powerups as well

Item Group Name	Group Contains	Item Collection Tag
Group All Powerups	Active Camouflage, Overshield	\tags\multiplayer\powerups\group_all_powerups.item_collection