🏃Runner Shell
Playable Runner Shells in Marathon — each with unique abilities, traits, and playstyle.
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Cerberus
Heavy Tank / Frontline
beginner
Cerberus is a walking fortress. Highest health and armor of any Shell, with abilities that reward ab…
Glitch
Tech Disruption / Electronic Warfare
intermediate
Glitch turns the battlefield's technology against itself. From hacking vendor terminals instantly to…
Locus
Recon / Mobility
beginner
The fastest Runner Shell on the field. Locus excels at information gathering, rapid repositioning, a…
Pfhor
Aggressive Assault / High-Risk High-Reward
expert
Pfhor channels the alien Pfhor warrior physiology for extreme offensive capability. Abilities fuel t…
Strel
Squad Support / Logistics
intermediate
Strel is the backbone of any well-coordinated trio. Focused on keeping teammates alive, improving th…
Vale
Medic / Healing Support
intermediate
Vale keeps squads alive through sustained healing, damage mitigation, and emergency revival. The ded…
Void
Stealth / Infiltration
advanced
Void is the ghost of Marathon — nearly invisible, nearly silent, and devastatingly effective when en…