Marathon is a sensory overload when it comes to items being added and subtracted from your inventory, similar to other extraction shooters.
There is A LOT of different items to sift through, and while some are somewhat useless, many can help you out if you can figure out just what the heck they're for. Like Schemas. Found within the season one Rewards Pass, these items offer access to items for you to buy using Credits so that you will always have a Loadout ready to go (and instantly lose) when you play a round.
Here's everything there is to know about Schemas in Marathon and what they do.
What is a Schema in Marathon?
In Marathon, a Schema is a voucher that will allow you to purchase specific weapons or items from the Armory at any time, meaning you don't have to worry about it being out of stock or on a timer, or available from a specific Faction.
Schemas are found multiple times within the season one Rewards Pass, and they must be unlocked with SILK, which is the free currency that you get by playing the game, extracting successfully, and completing objectives.
When you open the Armory screen, your owned Schemas can be found on the right side of the screen (illustrated in the image below). These items are still pretty pricy, so there's no discount, but the Schema makes sure that you can purchase it whenever you want, regardless of your ranking with each individual Faction.
A Schema voucher in the Rewards Pass gives you the ability to purchase that gun, no questions asked, up to three times apiece. As of now, it's not clear if these items last forever, but it's likely that they will also disappear with the rest of your loot during seasonal wipes when player inventories are reset.
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