Ghost Shells

General Information

See also: Dead Ghosts

Ghost Shells is a type of item that can be equipped to change the look of your Ghost and give you some additional stats. In Year 1, They are purely cosmetic, they don't have any effects or grant any boosts to stats. In Year 2, after the release of The Taken King, new Ghost Shells will have unique effects and give bonuses to stats.

Players can summon their Ghosts by pressing Touchpad on PS4 and Select on PS3 and Back Button on Xbox 360 and One.

Year 3 Ghost Shells

See also: Year 3 Ghost Shells

The following Ghost Shells were added with or following the Rise of Iron expansion.

Visual Guide

Year 3 Ghost Shells
	Towerwatch Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who serve the Vanguard.
	Crucible Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts whose Guardians have undergone Lord Shaxx's strenuous training.
	Diaspora Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who believe that Earth is a Dead Orbit.
	Bellicose Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who profess allegiance to the Future War Cult.
	Senator Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who envision a Last City ruled by a New Monarchy.
	Ironwolf Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts whose Guardians have acquitted themselves beneath the Iron Banner.
	Iron Song Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who have lent their voices to the song of the Iron Banner.
	Templar Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who have traveled through time and space.
	Ascendant Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who have looked into an Oversoul and lived.
	Kingslayer Shell (Year 3) Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who were there when Oryx fell.
	Infection Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who have come into contact with ancient powers.
	Amalgam Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts whose Guardians have stood against SIVA.
	Exile Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who follow the burning path of Osiris.
	Ghost Ghost Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who prefer to go in disguise.
	Deviled Ghost Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who taste better with a sprinkle of paprika.
	Pursuer Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who are always chasing the next challenge.
	Questing Shell Ghost Shell	For Ghosts who love adventure.

Detailed Guide

Ghost Shell	Rarity	Level	Intellect	Discipline	Strength	Acquired by
Questing Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Deviled Ghost	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Infection Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Amalgam Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Ghost Ghost	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Ironwolf Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Bellicose Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Ascendant Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Senator Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Crucible Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Templar Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Towerwatch Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Diaspora Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Kingslayer Shell (Year 3)	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Pursuer Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Iron Song Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35
Exile Shell	Legendary	40	21 - 35	21 - 35	21 - 35

Year 2 Ghost Shells

Legendary Ghost Shells

Ghost Shell	Level	Rarity	Intellect	Discipline	Strength	Acquired by
Brave Shell	20	Legendary	7 - 11	7 - 11	7 - 11	No longer available
Competitive Shell	40	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	No longer available
Dread Explorer Shell	40	Legendary	13 - 22	13 - 22	13 - 22	Completion of quest: The Legion's Beachhead
Consumed Shell	40	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	Possible post-game reward from Challenge of the Elders
Kingslayer Shell (Year 2)	40	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	Dropped in King's Fall
Sunlit Shell	40	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	No longer available
Vanguard Shell (Year 2)	40	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	No longer available
Iron Shell	40	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	No longer available
Crimson Shell	5	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	Possible post-match Crucible reward
Sugary Shell	5	Legendary	18 - 35	18 - 35	18 - 35	Possible post-match Crucible reward

Rare Ghost Shells

Ghost Shell	Level	Rarity	Intellect	Discipline	Strength	Acquired by
Bold Red Shell	18	Rare	10	10	10	Purchased from The Speaker
Turquoise Shell	18	Rare	10	10	10	Purchased from The Speaker Obtained from Quests
Verdant Shell	18	Rare	10	10	10	Purchased from The Speaker Obtained from Quests
Winter Sky Shell	18	Rare	10	10	10	Purchased from The Speaker Obtained from Quests
Joyride Shell	30	Rare	12	12	12	Quests
Purple Spine Shell	35	Rare	10	10	10	Quests
Pale Dawn Shell	40	Rare	19		16	Crucible Playlist
Blue Spine Shell	??	Rare				Crucible Playlist
Amethyst Shell	??	Rare				Crucible Playlist

Uncommon Ghost Shells

Ghost Shell	Level	Rarity	Intellect	Discipline	Strength	Acquired by
Mare Cognitum Shell	18	Uncommon	3	3	3	Purchased from The Speaker, Obtained from Quests
Ishtar Shell	18?	Uncommon				???
Weathered Shell	18?	Uncommon				End of game reward after completing a story mission
Meridian Shell	18?	Uncommon				???
Metropolitan Shell	18?	Uncommon				???
Redux Shell	18?	Uncommon				End of game reward after completing a story mission
Skywatch Shell	18?	Uncommon				???
Standard Shell	18?	Uncommon				End of game reward after completing a story mission

Year 1 Ghost Shells

	Rarity	Acquired by	Description
Consensus Shell	Legendary	??	Ghosts who give testimony before the City's great Consensus often remake their shells in this traditional form.
Foundry Shell	Legendary	????	City's artisans welcome the deep memories and painstaking finesse of the Ghosts.
Frontier Shell	Legendary	Obtained from Special Orders for purchasing the Collector's Edition of Destiny	Tough, rugged, and defiantly colored - ready to brave the high frontier. Ghosts can self-modify at will.
Generalist Shell	Common	Default Ghost Shell players start with.	Born from the Traveler, built of machinery and Light, the Ghost is your companion and faithful guide.
Intrusion Shell	Legendary	Unknown	Rigged for eavesdropping, surveillance, and intrusion into unfriendly networks. Ghosts can self-modify at will.
Shipwright Shell	Legendary	??	Sometimes the best way to troubleshoot a faulty NLS drive is to dive in and get your shell dirty.
Special Delivery	Legendary	??	Guardian, This Ghost shell is an unusual sort, and so was the Exo who left it. I believe she meant it for you. -Tess Everis

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