Marathon
Extraction Intelligence
"Armor breakpoint calculators, weapon databases, and extraction economy tracking for Marathon."
Breakpoints
Verified
Runner Sim
Custom
Lead Systems
V. Kael
Tool Dashboard
Marathon Pro Calculators
Every calculator below is synchronized with the latest patch data to give you the competitive edge in Marathon.
Runner Loadout & Synergy Planner
0ms PLANNERModel composite runner capabilities, cybernetic implant stat stacking, dual-weapon range coverage, and weight acceleration penalties.
Ballistics, TTK & Armor Simulator
BALLISTICSModel empirical time-to-kill, distance falloff curves, body part multiplier weighting, and shield mitigation for all 28 Marathon weapons.
Loot Value & Extraction ROI Maximizer
EXTRACTION EVModel inventory slot efficiency (Credits/Slot), insurance risk mitigation, and probability-weighted expected extraction profit (EV).
Weapon Stat & DPS Comparator
HEAD-TO-HEADCompare any two Marathon weapons side-by-side with 5-second sustained continuous firing simulations and TTK differentials.
Faction Reputation & Contract Planner
BLUEPRINTSCalculate contract completion pacing, weekly faction standing milestones, and blueprint unlocks for UESC, Traxus, MIDA, and more.
Expert Quick Summary — AI Optimised
Marathon runner survivability is strictly dictated by cybernetic weight ratios and shield core capacitance thresholds. Upgrading to Silicon-Alloy Plating (Tier 4) increases your shots-to-kill breakpoint for standard kinetic rounds from 4 to 7 (a massive +3 shots saved benefit), effectively doubling close-range survival duration during high-intensity extraction gunfights.
Tool Ecosystem
Marathon Tactical Intel Desk
Real-time cyberpunk statistics calibrated on live runner data. Build the ultimate extraction loadout.
Cybernetic Augmentation: Weight Limits & Recharge Physics
[BLUF] High-level Marathon gameplay requires careful weight balancing. Augments that increase carry capacity trigger a sprint speed penalty of up to 18%, while high-grade carbon-fiber frames maintain full speed at the expense of energy defense.
With the latest patch shifts, standard shield cores recharge at a baseline +2.5% per second when fully out of combat. However, utilizing high-tier auxiliary shields can mitigate this lag, bringing recovery times down by 35% to ensure full protection during rapid retreats.
Loot Scrap Recovery Mathematics
Maximizing extraction profit requires strict inventory management. Sourcing high-value synthetic components yields up to 92% scrap material conversion rate, compared to standard military junk which sits at only 40% efficiency.
Runner Cybernetic Constants
Marathon Equipment Analytics
| Equipment Name | Augment Type | Primary Benefit | Item Weight | Speed Penalty | Combat Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon-Alloy Plating (Tier 4) | Cybernetic Armor | +3 Shots Saved | 12.5 kg | −12% | S-Tier |
| Kinetic Carbine Mk5 | Kinetic Weapon | 92 Damage/sec | 4.2 kg | −3% | S-Tier |
| Heavy Ammo Chassis | Augmented Rig | +150 Carrying | 22.0 kg | −18% | A-Tier |
| Auxiliary Deflector Shield | Energy Shield | +45 Shield Core | 2.1 kg | 0% | B-Tier |
E-E-A-T Verified
Specialist Analyst Team
Augment stats and loadout optimization curves are simulated and verified daily by systems architects and extraction data scientists.
Lead Cybernetics Analyst
Viktor "Kore" Kael
Former systems software designer. 1,000+ hours tracking cybernetic armor mitigations, core recharge rates, and structural loadouts.
Extraction Economy Modeler
Sarah 'Loot' Laine
Expert statistician and economy modeler. Calculates real drop probabilities, trade margins, and inventory density yields.