For Ghosts who are forged in battle.
― In-game description
Iron Shell is a legendary ghost shell. Iron Shell can be dismantled to generate upgrade materials.
As of the release of Rise of Iron, the Iron Shell has been glitched. It now is all white, having the look of the Generalist Shell. There has not been a statement yet that it will be fixed as of February 6, 2017.
Sources[]
Iron Shell can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:
Crucible | |
This item can drop as a Crucible match reward. |
The Taken King | |
This item requires the Taken King expansion. |
Iron Banner | |
This item can be obtained as an Iron Banner reward. |
Upgrades[]
Iron Shell can also be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0[]
Infuse | ||
Consume a more powerful Ghost Shell to boost the Defense value of this Ghost Shell. |
Reforge Shell | ||
Changes the stats and upgrades available on this Ghost Shell. |
Column 1[]
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
Increase Discipline | ||
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Intellect | ||
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Intellect | ||
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
Increase Strength | ||
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Strength | ||
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Discipline | ||
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Column 2[]
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of five randomly selected perks. |
Spinmetal Sensor | ||
Detects and marks nearby spinmetal formations. |
Relic Iron Sensor | ||
Detects and marks nearby relic iron formations. |
Helium Filament Sensor | ||
Detects and marks nearby helium filament collectors. |
Spirit Bloom Sensor | ||
Detects and marks nearby spirit blooms. |
Wormspore Sensor | ||
Detects and marks nearby wormspore clusters. |
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of five randomly selected perks. |
Spinmetal Extractor | ||
Chance to find additional spinmetal when looting engrams in the Cosmodrome. |
Relic Iron Extractor | ||
Chance to find additional relic iron when looting engrams on Mars. |
Helium Extractor | ||
Chance to find additional helium filaments when looting engrams on the Moon. |
Spirit Bloom Extractor | ||
Chance to find additional spirit blooms when looting engrams on Venus. |
Wormspore Extractor | ||
Chance to find additional wormspore when looting engrams on Oryx's Dreadnaught. |
Column 3[]
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
Hunter Bounty | ||
Generate additional Glimmer when killing Hunters in the Crucible. |
Titan Bounty | ||
Generate additional Glimmer when killing Titans in the Crucible. |
Warlock Bounty | ||
Generate additional Glimmer when killing Warlocks in the Crucible. |