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Season 1
Recon
Intel specialist
Abilities
Overview
Prime: Echo Pulse
Activate your shell's advanced detection systems, releasing a series of sonar pulses that reveal the location of nearby hostiles.
Tactical: Tracker Drone
Deploy a mechanized microbot that tracks down nearby hostiles and explodes, Overheating any targets caught in the blast.
Traits
Overview
Interrogation
When pinged by a hostile Runner, you automatically receive a warning in your shell's HUD. Performing a finisher on a Runner pings their crew.
Shroud
After breaking a target's shields, they leave behind a lingering holographic trail for a short time.

Description[edit]

"Recons use intel as a weapon.

Everything about Recon shells is geared toward identifying threats and providing insight into enemy locations and movements: Mark hostiles. Track wounded targets. Deploy a tracker drone to engage threats in unexpected ways."

Traits[edit]

Heat Capacity20
Agility15
Loot Speed10
Melee Damage5
Prime Recovery5
Self-Repair Speed5
Tactical Recovery10
Finisher Siphon25
Revive Speed10
Hardware10
Firewall15
Fall Resistance5
Ping Duration25

Cosmetics[edit]

Image Name Type Acquisition Price
Recon Shadow Index.jpg
Shadow Index Deluxe Recon Runner Shell Complete all Recon mastery challenges N/A
Recon Syntax Disrupt.jpg
Syntax Disrupt Deluxe Recon Runner Shell Exfil using a CyberAcme sponsored kit and a Recon shell N/A
Recon Fineline-XS.jpg
Fineline-XS Deluxe Recon Runner Shell Exfil using a Sekiguchi sponsored kit and a Recon shell N/A
Recon Refresh Resist.jpg
Refresh_Resist Deluxe Recon Runner Shell Exfil using a MIDA sponsored kit and a Recon shell N/A
Recon Expiration Matrix.jpg
Expiration Matrix Deluxe Recon Runner Shell Exfil using a NuCaloric sponsored kit and a Recon shell N/A
Recon Anti-Caution.jpg
Anti-Caution Deluxe Recon Runner Shell Exfil using a Traxus sponsored kit and a Recon shell N/A

Challenges[edit]

Name Objective Codex entry Reward
Orientation
Recon Exfil Exfil using the Recon shell. x20 Codex:Recon Shell Overview "Fourth eye" Deluxe Profile Emblem
Prime Recon Use the Recon shell's prime ability: Disrupt Cannon. x25 Codex:Recon Prime Ability "Echo pulse" Deluxe Profile Background
Tactical Recon Use the Destroyer shell's tactical ability: Riot Barricade. x50 Codex:Recon Tactical Ability None
Mastery
Apex Predator Complete all Recon mastery challenges. None "Shadow Index" Deluxe Runner Shell
Target Rich Environment Ping 10 or more hostiles with an Echo Pulse. None None
Reversal of Fortune Defeat a Runner within 30 seconds of detecting a ping. None None
Splash Hit 3 hostiles with a single Tracker Drone. None None
Trifecta Defeat 3 Runners during a single Echo Pulse activation. None None
Nowhere to Hide Hit a hostile with Tracker Drone while a TAD is active. None None

Gallery[edit]

Development[edit]

2026-03-05 Release with Season 1