RECON CORES (19)

Every Recon core in Marathon, with stats, community ratings, and balance history

Recon Prestige
Early Warning System – Marathon Recon core
Early Warning System
You receive an alert on your HUD when a hostile Runner is nearby.
3,000 View Details
0 votes
Recon Prestige
Intuition – Marathon Recon core
Intuition
Your Interrogation now triggers when you down a hostile runner.
3,000 View Details
0 votes
Recon Superior
Advanced Tracking – Marathon Recon core
Advanced Tracking
Tracker Drone marks targets it damages, revealing them to your crew.
600 View Details
0 votes
Recon Superior
Cluster Payload – Marathon Recon core
Cluster Payload
Your Tracker Drone detonates into shrapnel submunitions that explode on impact, dealing additional damage.
600 View Details
0 votes
Recon Superior
Echo Chamber – Marathon Recon core
Echo Chamber
Your Echo Pulse releases additional pulses. Defeating hostiles recently pinged by your Echo Pulse returns prime ability energy.
600 View Details
0 votes
Recon Superior
Pulse Amplifier – Marathon Recon core
Pulse Amplifier
Echo Pulse reveals hostiles for a longer duration.
600 View Details
0 votes
Recon Deluxe
On the Trail – Marathon Recon core
On the Trail
The trail left by your Stalker Protocol lasts much longer. Defeating hostiles affected by your Stalker Protocol reduces your generated heat.
200 View Details
0 votes
Recon Deluxe
Predator (Recon) – Marathon Recon core
Predator (Recon)
Gain increased sprint speed and heat cooldown rate when your Tracker Drone attacks a target. Your Tracker Drone Overheats targets for an increased duration.
200 View Details
0 votes
Recon Enhanced
Bad Cop – Marathon Recon core
Bad Cop
Performing a finisher grants tactical and prime ability energy.
70 View Details
0 votes
Recon Enhanced
Eye in the Sky – Marathon Recon core
Eye in the Sky
UESC Target Acquisition Devices that you access remain active for longer and release additional ping pulses.
70 View Details
0 votes
Recon Enhanced
Hot Pursuit – Marathon Recon core
Hot Pursuit
Your Tracker Drone travels faster and further before automatically detonating.
70 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Close And Personal – Marathon All core
Close And Personal
Your melee and knife attacks generate less heat.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Communal Cleanse – Marathon All core
Communal Cleanse
Removing a negative status effect with a consumable also removes it from nearby crew members.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Flight Response – Marathon All core
Flight Response
While at critical health, your heat capacity is increased.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Glass Cannon – Marathon All core
Glass Cannon
When your shields break, you gain a brief burst of increased ability regeneration.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Restorative Overflow – Marathon All core
Restorative Overflow
Using a patch kit briefly increases your hardware. Using a shield charge briefly increases your firewall.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Static Casket – Marathon All core
Static Casket
When downed, you gain the Signal Jammer effect until revived or eliminated, scrambling your appearance to others.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
The Big Score – Marathon All core
The Big Score
After opening a locked door or container, your Loot Speed stat is temporarily greatly increased.
35 View Details
0 votes
All Standard
Trophy Hunter – Marathon All core
Trophy Hunter
Defeating a UESC commander grants tactical and prime ability energy.
35 View Details
0 votes
More about Recon cores

All Recon Cores in Marathon

Recon cores enhance awareness, target tracking, and area control. Use Advanced Tracking for wallhack-style intel, Pulse Amplifier for extended scan radius, or Echo Chamber for lingering detection zones. Recon cores provide squad-wide intelligence and help you control engagements before they begin.

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