Shell Filaments is a collectible resource in Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Analysis[]
A keratin-like structure forms the basis of shell plating on certain creatures. If replicated, this biopolymer could prove useful in kinetic padding.
Acquisition[]
Kaerkyns, dralls, taurgs, and echidnas can be hunted in the wild for their shell filaments. Additionally, shell plating can be purchased from certain merchants.
Specific Uses[]
Shell Filaments is used for a small number of items in Mass Effect: Andromeda.
The total amount of Shell Filaments listed is for one crafted copy of each item.
| Item | Item Type | Shell Filaments Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angaran Firaan | Melee Weapons | 150 | Ranks I - X |
| Angaran Arms | Armor | 79 | Ranks I - X |
| Angaran Chest | Armor | 234 | Ranks I - X |
| Angaran Helmet | Armor | 79 | Ranks I - X |
| Angaran Legs | Armor | 79 | Ranks I - X |
| Electric Firaan | Melee Weapons | 200 | Ranks I - X |
| Isharay | Sniper Rifles | 890 | Ranks I - X |
| Omni-Blade | Melee Weapons | 15 | Rank V |
| Ushior | Pistols | 462 | Ranks I - X |
| Total | - | 2188 | - |
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Mass Effect: Andromeda Resources |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bio Materials | Eiroch Fluid Sac • Remnant Core • Renderable Plates • Scale Fibers • Shell Filaments • Soft Chitin | ||
| Minerals | Aluminum • Beryllium • Cadmium • Copper • Element Zero • Fluorite • Graphite • Iridium • Iron • Lithium • Magnesium • Nickel • Platinum • Silicon • Titanium • Uranium • Vanadium | ||
| Tech Materials | Angaran Meditation Crystal • Kett Alloy • Omni-Gel Canister • Remnant Polymer | ||