How to claim Halo Infinite Twitch drops: HCS World Championship 2022
343 Industries / TwitchHalo Infinite Twitch drops are now active and we’ve got you covered with a quick guide on how you can claim these exclusive rewards for yourself.
If you want to stand out from the crowd in Halo Infinite, there are plenty of options when it comes to Spartan customization. Whether it’s campaign rewards, items in the store, or even the odd event.
However, some of the more rare items can’t actually be earned in-game. Instead, you’ll need to rely on Twitch drops to a variety of exclusive Halo Infinite cosmetics.
If you’re new to the Twitch drop system or simply need a refresher, here’s how you can start earning Halo Infinite rewards on Twitch.
How to claim Halo Infinite Twitch drops
Claiming Halo Infinite Twitch drops is as simple as linking your accounts. All you need to do is log in to both Halo Waypoint and Twitch, connect them together, and you’ll be on your way to earning rewards.
Below is a step by step guide on how to easily claim Halo Infinite Twitch drops:
- Sign into your Halo Waypoint account.
- Navigate to the Linked Accounts tab in your settings.
- Link your Twitch account in Halo Waypoint.
- Head to Twitch and log in.
- Navigate to the Connections tab in your Twitch settings.
- Ensure your Halo Waypoint account appears under your Twitch Connections.
- After earning a Twitch Drop, check your Inventory page and click ‘Claim Now.’
Current Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS World Championship 2022
After a year of competition, all that remains is the Halo World Championship event. Naturally, 343 has saved some of the best Twitch drops until last, with five different goodies on offer throughout the event.
Here’s what you can grab just by tuning in live:
- Winner’s Circle – Nameplate/Emblem (Watch for 2 hours across days 1-4)
- On Track – Nameplate/Emblem (Watch for 2 hours across days 2-4)
- On Track – Mark VII Coating (Watch for 2 hours across days 3-4)
- Gladiator’s Edge – Armor Coatings (Watch for 2 hours on Grand Final Sunday)
- Gladiator’s Edge BR + Halo World Championship Charm (Watch for 1 hour during the Grand Final)
Halo World Championship @Twitch Drops Schedule!
Days 1-4:
🥇 Winner's Circle Nameplate/EmblemDays 2-4:
➡️ On Track Nameplate/EmblemDays 3-4
➡️ On Track Mark VII CoatingDay 4
💎 Gladiator's Edge CoatingsGrand Finals
💎 Gladiator's Edge BR Coating
🏆 #HaloWC Trophy Charm pic.twitter.com/ZzUKIkrYHI— Halo Esports (@HCS) October 10, 2022
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS Orlando Major
After months of inactivity, NA was back in the spotlight with the Orlando Major across September 23-25. As you would expect from the massive tournament, a number of unique rewards were up for grabs on Twitch yet again.
This time around, players had access to the following three items:
- Diamond – Weapon Charm (Watch for 2 hours across days 1-3)
- Gladiator’s Edge – Sidekick (Watch for 2 hours across days 2-3)
- Gladiator’s Edge – Commando (Watch for 1 hour during Grand Final Sunday)
The @HCS Orlando Major is the final stop before Seattle. Check out the action from the #HCSOrlando22 all weekend long and unlock exclusive Twitch Drops!
Be sure you're prepared by linking your Halo Waypoint and Twitch accounts ahead of time.
🌴: https://t.co/9OBj7nTklR pic.twitter.com/QFNPPgd9G4
— Halo (@Halo) September 21, 2022
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS ANZ Regional Finals
In support of the biggest Halo competition in Australia and New Zealand history, two special items were made available through September 2-4 on Twitch. As always, watching along from home was the key to unlocking these unique rewards.
Below is a look at what was available across the weekend of action:
- Hammerhead Squadron – Wasp (Watch for 2 hours across days 1-3)
- Spree – Weapon Charm (Watch 1 hour during Grand Final Sunday)
You're on a roll! 🎯
Tune into the ANZ 🇦🇺 Regional Finals at #HCSMelbourne22 next weekend and you will unlock exclusive @Twitch Drops!
📅 Sep 2-4
🕚 11am AEST (9pm ET)
📺 https://t.co/e5eElehCyu pic.twitter.com/72zPKADXoO— Halo Esports (@HCS) August 25, 2022
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS MX Regional Finals
With the $125K NA Super came two exclusive rewards as new Twitch drops. Just by watching the action through the official Halo Twitch channel, fans could claim these unique goodies.
Below is a look back at what was on offer during this event:
- Holy Flare – Charm (Watch for 2 hours across days 1-3)
- Primal Glory – Mark VII (Watch 1 hour during Grand Final Sunday)
Bet you can't stick it. 💥
Twitch Drops will be active all weekend long during the $125,000 @HCS NA Super! 🎁
📅 Aug 5-7
🕛 9am PT / 12pm ET
📺 https://t.co/e5eEldZtkm pic.twitter.com/enkHCAuVrS— Halo Esports (@HCS) August 2, 2022
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS MX Regional Finals
Another new event meant more new rewards for HCS fans. With the MX Regional Finals going down across July 22-24, three new items were up for grabs just by tuning in.
Below is a full breakdown of what was on offer, as well as how fans could earn it all:
- Hammerhead Squadron – Scorpion (Watch 2 hours across days 1-3)
- Hammerhead Squadron – Rhakshasa (Watch 2 hours across days 2-3)
- Boots on the Ground Weapon Charm (Watch 1 hour during Grand Finals)
This weekend's #HCSMexicoCity22 event features brand-new Twitch Drops!
Be sure you're prepared by linking your Waypoint and Twitch accounts, then tune in all weekend long to unlock exclusive rewards.
🎁: https://t.co/9OBj7nSMwj pic.twitter.com/aiupareRcm
— Halo (@Halo) July 20, 2022
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS Valencia 2022
The European Regional Finals took place across July 1-3 as part of the HCS Valencia event. As per usual, just by watching along across the weekend of action, fans could earn a number of unique rewards.
Below is a list of what was up for grabs through the Twitch Drop system:
- Gladiator’s Edge Sidekick Weapon Coating (Watch 2 hours across days 1-3)
- Primal Glory Sniper Weapon Coating (Watch 2 hours across days 2-3)
- Monument to Glory Weapon Charm (Watch 1 hour during Grand Finals)
Diamond Camo? Say less. 💎😏
Tune into the EU Regional Finals at #HCSValencia22 this weekend and you will unlock exclusive #HaloInfinite @Twitch Drops!
📺 https://t.co/e5eEldZtkm pic.twitter.com/sy6iWRmze0
— Halo Esports (@HCS) June 29, 2022
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS Kansas City 2022 / Grassroots Make-a-Wish donation drive
The Kansas City leg of the Halo Championship Series took place between April 29 and May 1 and featured a new stack of treats as expected.
Fans could do some charitable work in the process by watching the Grassroots Make-a-Wish donation drive anywhere on those same dates.
Below we’ve listing all available drops included in this round.
To get yourself a 2-for-1 unlock, fans had to put in three hours of watch time through the Kansas City Major.
This was done by heading on over to the official Halo Twitch channel for the vehicular upgrades of “Midnight Gold” and the “Shuksan Bumper”.
Celebrating the Grand Final on May 1 for just 1 hour with the teams on stream granted the “Clean Sweep” charm.
Available only while watching on the Halo Twitch channel.
Watching any of the partnered co-streamers giving their take on the action for 2 hours granted the “HCS Banners.”
Finally, the Grassroots Make-a-Wish donation drive was also running concurrently to the Kansas City Majors, all to raise money for the Make-a-Wish foundation.
Watching any HCS Grassroots streamer for 1 hour unlocked the “HCS Trophy” backdrop.
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS ANZ and MX Supers / Grassroots B2B Showmatch
The ANZ and MX HCS Supers took place from March 4-6. With this came a brand new round of Twitch drops.
Additionally the Grassroots B2B Showmatch took place on March 18 from 7-10pm ET.
Similar to the HCS Final and Launch rewards detailed below, fans could grab some in-game goodies just by watching streams on Twitch.
For an hour’s attention, you can get yourself the “Whose World is This” emblem.
This is only available by watching on the official Halo and Halo_es channels.
For watching the Grassroots B2B tournament on any participating streamers channel on Twitch during the 7-10pm ET timeframe you’ll instantly unlock the HCS Trophy.
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS NA Regional Final rewards
Up first was three HCS Winter-themed weapon coatings that covered the Battle Rifle, Sidekick, and Assault Rifle. These were unlocked with three hours of watch-time on the official HCS stream.
A bonus reward came exclusively during the Grand Final broadcast on the final day of action.
For watching one hour on February 13, players could grab the HCS Celebration Pose.
Last but not least, one bonus item was up for grabs through featured HCS co-streams during the event.
By watching one hour of any featured streamer, you unlocked the Championship Chalice Nameplate and Emblem.
Previous Halo Infinite Twitch Drops: HCS Launch rewards
With the first Halo Infinite LAN event came the first batch of Halo Infinite Twitch drops.
By watching the HCS Kickoff Major Raleigh tournament, three HCS Launch Weapon Coatings could be unlocked. These exclusive rewards covered the Battle Rifle, Sidekick, and Assault Rifle for those who tuned into the official HCS broadcast.
All fans had to do was tune in for one hour across December 17-19.
However, a different set of awards was available during HCS Raleigh Major partnered co-streamers instead.
By tuning into TSM Myth, Summit1g, Cloakzy, or TeeP for one hour across the same dates, viewers could earn the HCS Launch Armor Coating.
This exclusive Armor Coating could be applied to the MK VII, Yoroi, and MKV armor sets.
- Read More: All Halo Infinite easter eggs
Be sure to brush up on our HCS Raleigh hub to catch up on the first Major results.