Season 1
Thief
Covert acquisitions
Abilities
Overview
Prime: Pickpocket Drone
Deploy a remotely piloted flying drone with a limited lifespan. While piloting the drone: Fire a hooked tether that can eject the highest-value item from target inventories, collect and store loose toot, and open doors.
Tactical: Grapple Device
Launch a grapple device in your aim direction, propelling yourself toward it.
Traits
Overview
X-Ray Visor
Activate your visor, highlighting hostiles and containers in the color of the most valuable item they're storing. Containers are revealed through walls, while hostiles require line of sight. While active, aiming at a hostile for a short time Hacks their optics, disrupting their vision until you look away.
The Finer Things
Gain increased weapon handling and accelerated Grapple Device recharge rate based on the number of items in your Backpack.
Description[edit]
- "A Thief always keeps their eyes on the prize.
Use enhanced visors and piloted drones to remotely locate and acquire valuable loot. Steal from a zone or rival Runners. Then make an escape or push the advantage with the Thief's deployable grapple device."
- — In-game description
Traits[edit]
Cosmetics[edit]
| Image | Name | Type | Acquisition | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Midnight Decay | Prestige Thief Runner Shell | Deluxe Edition Upgrade | $20 |
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White Rabbit | Superior Thief Runner Shell | Store | 1,120 LUX |
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Shadow Index | Deluxe Thief Runner Shell | Complete all Thief mastery challenges | N/A |
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Syntax Disrupt | Deluxe Thief Runner Shell | Exfil using a CyberAcme sponsored kit and a Thief shell | N/A |
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Fineline-XS | Deluxe Thief Runner Shell | Exfil using a Sekiguchi sponsored kit and a Thief shell | N/A |
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Refresh_Resist | Deluxe Thief Runner Shell | Exfil using a MIDA sponsored kit and a Thief shell | N/A |
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Expiration Matrix | Deluxe Thief Runner Shell | Exfil using a NuCaloric sponsored kit and a Thief shell | N/A |
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Anti-Caution | Deluxe Thief Runner Shell | Exfil using a Traxus sponsored kit and a Thief shell | N/A |
Challenges[edit]
| Name | Objective | Codex entry | Reward | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | ||||
| Thief Exfil | Exfil using the Thief shell. x20 | Codex:Thief Shell Overview | "Finders Takers" Deluxe Profile Emblem | |
| Prime Thief | Use the Thief shell's prime ability: Disrupt Cannon. x25 | Codex:Thief Prime Ability | "Pickpocket Drone" Deluxe Profile Background | |
| Tactical Thief | Use the Destroyer shell's tactical ability: Riot Barricade. x50 | Codex:Thief Tactical Ability | None | |
| Mastery | ||||
| Master Thief | Complete all Thief mastery challenges | None | "Shadow Index" Deluxe Runner Shell | |
| Shattered Hopes | Defeat a Runner after grappling through glass. | None | None | |
| Escape Artist | Use your Grapple Device at critical health to escape and heat. | None | None | |
| Accomplished Pickpocket | Steal from 3 different Runners in one use of Pickpocket Drone . | None | None | |
| Life Taker | Steal a Self-Revive from a downed Runner with your Pickpocket Drone. | None | None | |
| No Target too Great | Hack a priority hostile. | None | None | |
Gallery[edit]
Development[edit]
| 2026-03-05 | Release with Season 1 |