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{{Runner infobox
| introduction season  = 1
| image                = Destroyer.webp
| name                 = Destroyer
| role                 = Combat specialist
| prime name           = Search and Destroy
| prime description    = Dealing sustained damage to targets launches homing missiles that immobilize and deal damage upon impact.
| tactical name        = Riot Barricade
| tactical description = Toggles an energy barricade that blocks incoming damage.
| trait1 name          = Thruster
| trait1 description   = Activates while airborne to thrust you in your moving direction.
| trait2 name          = Tactical Sprint
| trait2 description   = Double pressing sprint allows you to move faster, generating more heat.
| nocat = true
}}

== Description ==

{{Quote|Destroyers seek conflict.<br/>
Advanced weapons systems, a personal defense barricade, and increased movement abilities allow Destroyers to take the fight to any threat or rival they encounter during a run.|In-game description}}

== Traits ==

{{Shell traits
|heat capacity     = 15
|agility           = 10
|loot speed        = 5
|melee damage      = 15
|prime recovery    = 5
|tactical recovery = 10
|self-repair speed = 15
|finisher siphon   = 10
|revive speed      = 10
|hardware          = 25
|firewall          = 20
|fall resistance   = 5
|ping duration     = 5
}}

== Cosmetics ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Type
!Acquisition
!Price
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Midnight Decay.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Midnight Decay
|{{Keyword|Prestige}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Deluxe Edition Upgrade
|$20
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Cyber Red.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Cyber Red
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Store
|1,120 LUX
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Shadow Index.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Shadow Index
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Complete all Destroyer mastery challenges
|N/A
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Syntax Disrupt.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Syntax Disrupt
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Exfil using a CyberAcme sponsored kit and a Destroyer shell
|N/A
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Fineline-XS.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Fineline-XS
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Exfil using a Sekiguchi sponsored kit and a Destroyer shell
|N/A
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Refresh Resist.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Refresh_Resist
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Exfil using a MIDA sponsored kit and a Destroyer shell
|N/A
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Expiration Matrix.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Expiration Matrix
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Exfil using a NuCaloric sponsored kit and a Destroyer shell
|N/A
|-
|[[File:Destroyer Anti-Caution.jpg|center|frameless|72x128px]]
|Anti-Caution
|{{Keyword|Deluxe}} Destroyer Runner Shell
|Exfil using a Traxus sponsored kit and a Destroyer shell
|N/A
|}

== Challenges ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Name
!Objective
!Codex entry
!Reward
|-
| colspan="5" style="font-weight:bold;" | Orientation
|-
|Destroyer Exfil
|Exfil using the Destroyer shell. x20
|Codex:Destroyer Shell Overview
|"Full Force" {{Keyword|Deluxe}} Profile Emblem
|-
|Prime Destroyer
|Use the Destroyer shell's prime ability: Search and Destroy. x25
|Codex:Destroyer Prime Ability
|"Search and Destroy" {{Keyword|Deluxe}} Profile Background
|-
|Tactical Destroyer
|Use the Destroyer shell's tactical ability: Riot Barricade. x50
|Codex:Destroyer Tactical Ability
|None
|-
| colspan="5" style="font-weight:bold;" | Mastery
|-
|Supersoldier
|Complete all Destroyer mastery challenges
|None
|"Shadow Index" {{Keyword|Deluxe}} Runner Shell
|-
|Where there's smoke...
|Defeat a Runner that is hiding in smoke while Search and Destroy is active.
|None
|None
|-
|Rundown
|Defeat a Runner shortly after using Tactical Sprint.
|None
|None
|-
|Close the Gap
|Defeat a Runner with a shotgun shortly after using Thruster.
|None
|None
|-
|Escape under Aegis
|Block damage with Riot Barricade right before successfully exfiltrating.
|None
|None
|-
|Oh Yeah
|Defeat a Runner after using Tactical Sprint to break through a glass window.
|None
|None
|}

== Gallery ==

{{gallery
|Destroyer runner card.jpg
|Destroyer promo.jpg
|Destroyer card.jpg
|Runner_Shell_cinematic_Destroyer_2.png
|Runner_Shell_cinematic_Destroyer_5.png
|Runner_Shell_cinematic_Destroyer_9.png
|Runner_Shell_cinematic_Destroyer_10.png
|2026_Marathon_Weaponless_Press_Kit_Compressed_016.jpg
|2025_Marathon_Gameplay_Reveal_Press_Kit_Compressed.jpg
}}

== Development ==
{{Timeline styles}}
{| class="timeline"
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|2026-03-05
|Release with Season 1
|}