Mortal Shell 2 Proxima Location & Biosampler Guide
Quick answer: From Widow's Overlook go north toward Blackridge Pass. Enter the glowing shattered beacon, avoid or kite the insectoid, and inhabit Proxima. She is the early tank: hook, lightning, 15% mitigation.
Official promotional screenshot: Steam / Cold Symmetry / Playstack
Region and kit
Region: Fainweald — shattered beacon north of Widow's Overlook
Combat identity: Biosampler hooks small enemies in or pulls Proxima to large ones, then hits with Lightning stacks. Grafted Armor is a 15% chance to mitigate melee or ranged hits, cutting that damage by 50% and preventing stagger.
Proxima unlock steps
- From Widow's Overlook, take the sloping path north and cross toward Blackridge Pass.
- Pass the treant fight, then turn toward the glowing beacon structure.
- Enter the shattered beacon and interact with Proxima's remains.
- Finish the memory (Arrival achievement).
- Slot a lightning or tank perk at Bond 1 if you plan to farm with her.
Before you leave
- Proxima is strong early and mid, then launch tier lists usually move her behind Tiel / Eredrim / Genessa.
- She is an excellent Gloom and coin farmer according to Reddit beginner tips.
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Related guides
Evidence: Route details are cross-checked against the launch guides linked below; this is an independent guide and may change with patches.