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Mortal Shell 2 Shells: All 8 Playable Shells

Mortal Shell II has eight permanent playable Shells. The official reveal names Tiel, Eredrim, and Proxima; the remaining five names and all role labels are retail-build community leads until this site records them in game.

Game version: Current release buildLast checked: 2026-08-23Unsupported facts stay pending
Eight original armor relics arranged in a dark archive
Original fan-made Shell archive artwork
Decision matrix

Compare all permanent Shells

Showing 8 of 8 Shells · All

ShellWorking rolePlaystyleLocation statusEvidence
Tiel the AcolyteMobility and evasive pressureBeginner-friendly · MobilityFainweald — grave southeast of Widow’s OverlookCommunity lead
Proxima the BroodseekerControl and lightning setupBeginner-friendly · ControlFainweald — Shattered Beacon northeast of Blackridge PassCommunity lead
Eredrim the VenerableDefense and measured counterplayDefenseFainweald — defeat the Warden in the Citadel of Penance pitCommunity lead
Gragu the InsatiableStagger and close-range controlControlFainweald — Heart of Vatra route to the One-Legged Wolf tavernCommunity lead
Smert the ApostateAbility control with a risk-reward loopControlFainweald — blood ritual west of the Outskirts of NochteCommunity lead
Lazlo the JusticiarArmored defense and area pressureDefenseMammon — defeat Vellen in the Crypts of MammonCommunity lead
Sariel the EndlessMobile, timing-dependent offenseMobilityMammon — defeat Sariel in the Chamber of BecomingCommunity lead
Genessa the WaywardMobile control through summoned pressureMobility · ControlMammon — return Sester’s Censer in Marrow KeepCommunity lead
Acquisition leads

Where each Shell route starts

Balance Patch 1 · map locations cost Gloom

  1. 01

    Tiel the Acolyte

    Fainweald — grave southeast of Widow’s Overlook

    Community lead
  2. 02

    Proxima the Broodseeker

    Fainweald — Shattered Beacon northeast of Blackridge Pass

    Community lead
  3. 03

    Eredrim the Venerable

    Fainweald — defeat the Warden in the Citadel of Penance pit

    Community lead
  4. 04

    Gragu the Insatiable

    Fainweald — Heart of Vatra route to the One-Legged Wolf tavern

    Community lead
  5. 05

    Smert the Apostate

    Fainweald — blood ritual west of the Outskirts of Nochte

    Community lead
  6. 06

    Lazlo the Justiciar

    Mammon — defeat Vellen in the Crypts of Mammon

    Community lead
  7. 07

    Sariel the Endless

    Mammon — defeat Sariel in the Chamber of Becoming

    Community lead
  8. 08

    Genessa the Wayward

    Mammon — return Sester’s Censer in Marrow Keep

    Community lead
How to use this guide

Choose by playstyle, then verify the details

Role descriptions are working labels, not a final tier list. Start with the playstyle filter, open the Proxima route and test guide, and use the weapons checklist without assuming that a community pairing is universally best.

Evidence ledger

Sources and verification status

  • Official
    Mortal Shell II official siteChecked 2026-08-23

    Confirms the live game, possessable-warrior premise, and eight playable Shells without publishing this page’s full roster and roles.

  • Official
    Official Steam community hubChecked 2026-08-23

    The official gameplay reveal names Tiel, Eredrim, and Proxima.

  • Official
    Steam developer patch notesChecked 2026-08-23 · Balance Patch 1

    Confirms that Shell map locations now cost Gloom; it does not certify the routes below.

  • Community lead
    Cross-checked retail-build Shell location recordsChecked 2026-08-23

    All role labels and route summaries still require site-owned capture.