How to Get the Orbital Skull in Halo

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Begin a Forge session on the Orbital map.

   This can be done by selecting the Forge from the main menu and selecting the Orbital map from the ones available.
   
   Gathering the Mythic skulls is infinitely easier when you are in a Forge session rather than Custom game.
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   Step 2: Enter editor mode (or oracle form) by pressing UP on the D-Pad once you have begun play.

   Make sure that if you are not host, that the player who is has enabled all players to be able to enter editor mode. , The shaft is easily recognizable as it is the only point on the map where you will die if you fall down it.
   
   It is located between the rockets and sniper rifle spawns and has flashing, round lights at the bottom of it. ,, In the column is a ledge with the skull resting in it. , Pick it up by pressing the Right Bunker when prompted and be careful not to fall off before you claim it.
   
   Congratulations, you just found the Orbital Skull! , It is represented by a skull with a large fan symbol on its forehead.
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   Step 3: Locate the shaft on the map where the skull is found.

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   Step 4: Fly up the shaft while in editor mode until you are just below the rod lights hanging from the ceiling.

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   Step 5: Look in all four corners of the shaft at this height and you will see a column in the corner closest to the sniper spawn.

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   Step 6: Change from editor mode back into player form by pressing UP on the D-Pad again and stand on the little

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   Step 7: round protrusion from the ledge on which the skull rests.

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   Step 8: Check your Xbox 360 gamerscore and achievement statistics and you will see that the Orbital Skull achievement has been unlocked for 25 gamerscore.

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