Rise of the Banished – The new faction box for Halo: Flashpoint
Good news for all Halo: Flashpoint players! From July 2025, Mantic Games will be launching Rise of the Banished, a brand new faction box for Halo: Flashpoint . This box introduces the infamous Banished as a playable faction and expands the game with new miniatures, new terrain and exciting scenarios. You can find a teaser video on Youtube.
The Banished enter the battlefield
The Banished are an aggressive faction consisting of massive Jiralhanae warriors and their loyal mercenaries. Compared to the UNSC Spartans, the Jiralhanae are even more imposing and have an impressive presence on the playing field. So if you like brute force and brute melee attacks, you’ll find a suitable army here!
What is included in the box?
The faction box is packed with everything you need to get started in the world of Banished:
- 1x Limited Edition Atriox, Jiralhanae Warmaster – Exclusively for pre-orders! This miniature shows Atriox with a captured UNSC Spartan helmet in his hand and the legendary Chainbreaker weapon on his shoulder.
- 8x Jiralhanae models – The main force of the Banished.
- 4x Sangheili mercenary models – elite warriors who fight for the Banished.
- 1x Defiance Booklet – Contains background information on the faction and new scenarios.
- 19x player/model cards & 23x new playing cards – Bring new strategies to the game.
- Additional markers and tokens – for clear game management.
- Cardboard terrain – New cover options with fresh designs.
- 1x Deluxe game board – Gives the playing field a new look.
- 8x red W8 dice & 6x silver marbled W6 command dice – Designed to match the faction.
More than just new miniatures
This faction box adds numerous new elements to Halo: Flashpoint. In addition to the Banished, there are new game modes, scenarios and battlefields, bringing a breath of fresh air into the game. If you’ve been hesitant to join the fight, now is the perfect time!
Is it worth buying Rise of the Banished ?
Definitely for me! Whether you’re a newcomer or an experienced player – the Rise of the Banished box offers everything you need to get started right away. The limited edition Atriox in particular makes the box a must-have for collectors and fans of the Halo series.
You canpre-order the box from your local retailer or directlyfrom ManticGames. The box currently costs 100 British pounds in the ManticStore. This suggests a price of around 120 euros in Germany.
Look forward to epic battles – the Banished are coming!
