To encourage players to use
Waypoint, several Awards, accessories for the player's Xbox Live Avatar, can be unlocked through
Waypoint. To unlock an Award, the player must complete a specific task in one of the
Halo games, and then log in to
Halo Waypoint.
- Halo Waypoint Monitor: Log In to Halo Waypoint for the first time. An Avatar "pet", adds an idle animation to the player's Avatar in which their character summons a Forerunner Monitor who bobs and hovers around them playfully.
- Rookie Helmet: Unlocked Halo 3: ODST's Campaign Complete Achievement (Any Difficulty). A 'hat' for Avatars, made in the image of the helmet worn by the Rookie.
- ODST Armor: Unlocked Halo 3: ODST's Good Samaritan Achievement. A costume for Avatars which dresses them up in a recreation of the combat armour worn by Orbital Drop Shock Troopers in Halo 3: ODST.
- Black ODST Shirt: Unlocked Halo 3: ODST's Tourist Achievement.
- ODST Hoodie: Unlocked Halo 3: ODST's Dark Times Achievement.
- Recon Helmet/Dare's Helmet: Unlock Halo 3: ODST's Vidmaster: Endure Achievement. Unlocks a 'hat' for Avatars, made in the image of the famous Recon helmet. Referred to as "Dare's helmet" when worn by female Avatars, and as "Recon" for male Avatars.
- EVA Helmet: Achieve Milestone level 50 in Halo Waypoint.
- Halo: Reach Beta Hoodie: Participated in the Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta (Time-sensitive). A green hooded sweatshirt for Avatars with "Reach Beta Tester" written on the front.
