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For the Year 1 helmet, see Achlyophage Symbiote (Year 1).

"They told me it would eat my thoughts and leave me full of Light."
― In-game description

Achlyophage Symbiote is an exotic Hunter helmet. Achlyophage Symbiote can be dismantled to generate upgrade materials.

Sources[]

Achlyophage Symbiote can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:

Trials of Osiris source icon Trials of Osiris
This item can drop as a Trials of Osiris reward.
Nightfall source icon Nightfall
This item can drop from Nightfall activities.
The Taken King source icon The Taken King
This item requires the Taken King expansion.
Xur, Agent of the Nine source icon Xûr, Agent of the Nine
Xûr, Agent of the Nine, sometimes sells this item in the Tower.
King's Fall source icon King's Fall
This item can drop in the King's Fall Raid.

Upgrades[]

Achlyophage Symbiote can also be upgraded with the following perks:

Column 0[]

Last Man Standing perk icon Last Man Standing
Golden Gun gains one additional shot per use.
Infuse perk icon Infuse
Consume a more powerful piece of Armor to boost the Defense value of this Armor.


Column 1[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of three randomly selected perks.
Increase Intellect perk icon Increase Intellect
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear.
Increase Intellect perk icon Increase Intellect
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear.
Increase Strength perk icon Increase Strength
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear.
Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of three randomly selected perks.
Increase Strength perk icon Increase Strength
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear.
Increase Discipline perk icon Increase Discipline
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear.
Increase Intellect perk icon Increase Intellect
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear.

Column 2[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of three randomly selected perks.
Quintessence Transfer perk icon Inverse Shadow
Increased Super energy gained from killing minions of the Darkness.
Ashes to Assets perk icon Ashes to Assets
Gain bonus Super energy on Grenade kills.
Hands-On perk icon Hands-On
Gain bonus Super energy from melee kills on minions of the Darkness.
Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of two randomly selected perks.
Second Thoughts perk icon Second Thoughts
Gain bonus Super energy from Special Weapon kills on minions of the Darkness.
Heavy Lifting perk icon Heavy Lifting
Gain bonus Super energy from Heavy Weapon kills on minions of the Darkness.

Column 3[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of four randomly selected perks.
Energy Projection perk icon Innervation
Bonus grenade energy on Orb pickup.
Invigoration perk icon Invigoration
Gain bonus melee energy on Orb pickups.
Better Already perk icon Better Already
Shields start recovery immediately after Orb pickup.
Infusion perk icon Infusion
Replenishes health each time you pick up an Orb of Light.

References[]

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