Marathon Runners
In Marathon, Runner Shells are playable characters with various playstyles, traits and abilities. Choosing a Runner can drastically change the way you approach the game. Master each shell's unique abilities to dominate Tau Ceti IV.
Runner Shells
Explore all available Runner Shells with unique abilities, playstyles, and tactical advantages
Destroyer
Excel in aggressive combat with a versatile mix of offensive and defensive capabilities. The premier frontliner with Riot Barricade and shoulder-mounted missiles.
Vandal
Master aggressive movement and disruption with enhanced mobility. High outplay potential with Microjets, Power Slide, and the Disrupt Cannon.
Recon
Track and reveal enemy positions with advanced detection systems. Best-in-class for info gathering with Echo Pulse and Tracker Drone.
Assassin
Master of stealth and ambushes with Active Camo and Smoke Screen. Excel at third-partying and dictating the pace of engagement.
Triage
The premier healer providing crucial support through revives, healing, and shield recharge. Essential for team survival with Med-Drone and Reboot+.
Thief
Best-in-class for looting with X-Ray Visor and Pickpocket Drone. Versatile mobility with Grapple Device for quick getaways.
Rook
A unique solo-queue only Runner that joins matches in progress. Cannot bring vault gear. Offers a different playstyle with lower stakes.