MARATHON BACKGROUNDS
Browse all Backgrounds available in Marathon. Backgrounds are cosmetic items that customize your Runner's profile card and banner display.
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About Marathon Profile Backgrounds
Marathon Profile Backgrounds
Profile backgrounds in Marathon are cosmetic items that appear on your player card and in the squad lobby. They don't affect gameplay in any way but let you personalize how your profile looks to other players. Backgrounds come in different rarity tiers and can be unlocked through the in-game store, with more expected through battle passes, events, and seasonal content. We track every background available in Marathon so you can see what exists, what rarity it is, and where to get it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do profile backgrounds show up in Marathon?
Backgrounds appear on your player card and are visible in the squad lobby when other players view your profile. They're a way to personalize your identity outside of gameplay.
How do you get profile backgrounds in Marathon?
Backgrounds are available through the in-game store and are expected to appear in battle passes, seasonal rewards, and possibly as unlocks from in-game challenges or events.
How does MarathonDB get its background data?
We find every background in-game, screenshot it, and enter the data by hand. We don't rely on a Bungie API, everything you see here was manually cataloged.
Is this database kept up to date?
Yes. We track all Marathon cosmetics across every platform and update when new content drops. The goal is to maintain the most accurate database possible.