Operator/Customization

Operator customization options.

Character Creation

The Operator customization menu.

Players can customize the appearance of their Operator under the Customize Tenno button accessible at the bottom right of the Focus Menu screen, or through Customize Tenno under the Operator option under Settings.

There is no option to change the Operator's gender, but a male or female voice and body shape can be selected independently from each other through the "Face" and "Voice" options.

The following options are available for customization in the Customization menu:

Clothing

• FACIAL ACCESSORIES options:
  • Facial Accessories - Add ornamental accessories to the Tenno's face. If not used, the option will read No Accessories Selected.
  • Ear Accessories - Add ornamental accessories to the Tenno's ears. If not used, the option will read No Accessories Selected.
  • Eye Accessories - Add ornamental accessories to the Tenno's eyes. If not used, the option will read No Accessories Selected.
  • Primary Color - Change the accessory's primary color.
  • Secondary Color - Change the accessory's secondary color.
• TRANSFERENCE SUIT options:
  These options mainly affect the oversuit models and colors, as well as some colors of the undersuit. Options that are left blank will expose the basic undersuit. By default, the Operator wears the Zariman Transference suit over the base undersuit
  • Hood - Add headgear to the Tenno's bodysuit. This will appear draped over the Tenno's shoulders and chest. If not used, the option will read No Hood Selected.
  • Hood Opened - This option determines whether the Operator's hood is opened, or closed to cover the entire head. The Operator's hood is opened by default, and clicking on the slider to turn it on closes the hood.
  • Lining Color - Change the color of the Transference suit's linings, mainly covering the inside of the player's hood.
  • Body Suit - Change the appearance of the Transference suit's torso and lower body. If not used, the option will read No Body Suit Selected.
  • Sleeves - Change the appearance of the Transference suit's arm sleeves. If not used, the option will read No Sleeves Selected.
  • Leggings - Change the appearance of the Transference suit's legs. If not used, the option will read No Leggings Selected.
  • Waistband - Change the appearance of the Transference suit's waistband. If not used, the option will read No Waistband Selected.
  • Primary Color - Change the Transference Suit's primary color, as well as the color of the undersuit's arms and legs parts.
  • Secondary Color - Change the Transference Suit's secondary color.
  • Tertiary Color - Change the Transference Suit's accent color, as well as color of the undersuit's fingernails.
  • Suit Energy - Change the Transference Suit's energy color, which also affects the color of the Operator's Focus and Void abilities, and the Operator's worn Sigil if any is equipped.
• SIGIL options:
  • Sigil - Equips a selected Sigil.
  • Rotation - Change the rotation of the Sigil.
  • Width - Change the width of the Sigil.
  • Height - Change the height of the Sigil.
  • X Offset - Move the Sigil left to right to change the position to the designated location.
  • Y Offset - Move the Sigil up and down to change the position to the designated location.
  • Alpha - Change the alpha of the Sigil.
  • Default Properties - Resets the Sigil's appearance to its default state.
  • Primary Color - Change the Sigil's primary color.
• ANIMATION SET options: This option allows the Operator to change between different standing poses and idle animations. The five animations available correspond to each of the five Tenno Focus schools, and each one is made available if the player has unlocked the corresponding school.

Features

• HEAD options:
  • Face and Secondary Face - Customize the Tenno's head and face shape. Primary face defines which face-texture is being used, secondary face only influences geometry via face blend. Primary face also switches the Operator's general body shape to male or female depending on selected type of face. The secondary face is restricted to the gender selected in the first option. It can be left blank if desired.
  • Face Blend - This slider is used to determine how much of the chosen Face 1 and Face 2 appearances are visible, with the left side showing more of Face 1, and the right side showing more of Face 2. Face blending allows the player to create a completely different face from the default templates by combining two preexisting ones. Due to restrictions it is not possible to blend male and female faces.
  • Skin Color - Change the Tenno's skin color. This option uses its own unique color palette instead of the player's standard palettes.
  • Lip Color - Change the Tenno's lip color, as well as the corners of the eyes.
  • Accent Color - Change the color of the Tenno's accents, visible as a color shade beneath and around the eyes.
• HAIR STYLE options:
  • Hair Style - Change the Tenno's hair style. If not used, the Tenno will revert to the default buzzcut hairstyle, and the option will read No Hair Style Selected.
  • Hair Color - Change the Tenno's hair color. This option will also change the color of the Tenno's eyebrows and eyelashes.
  • Hair Highlight - Change the secondary color of the Tenno's hair. It does not affect the color of eyebrows and eyelashes.
  • Hair Tips - Change the tertiary color of the Tenno's hair. It does not affect the color of eyebrows and eyelashes.
  • Hair Part - Modify the appearance of the Tenno's hair style, oriented either to the left or the right.
• MARKINGS options:
  • Markings - Add visible Somatic Link implants to the Tenno's face, with different implant appearance styles available. If not used, the option will read No Marking Selected.
  • Primary Color - Change the markings' primary color.
  • Secondary Color - Change the markings' secondary color.
  • Metallic Color - Change the color of the metallic parts of the markings.
• EYES options:
  • Inner Eye Color - Change the color of the Tenno's inner part of iris.
  • Outer Eye Color - Change the color of the Tenno's outer part of iris. The chosen color also affect the slim ring between the inner and outer eye colors, which may not blend perfectly with saturated colors.
  • Eye Glow - Change the color of the Tenno's eye glow, referring to the light coming from their eyes.
• VOICE options:
  • Voice - Choose the Tenno's style of voice. There are currently 4 different options available: the Owl and Heron options are male voices, while the Falcon and Raven options are female voices. Clicking on the chosen voice option will play a sound preview of the chosen voice.

Amp

• OPERATOR ARCANES options:
  • Install Arcane One - Equip the first arcane for your operator.
  • Install Arcane Two - Equip the second arcane for your operator.
• AMP options: This option is only unlocked upon visiting the Quills for the first time on Cetus.
  • Equip Amp - Select the Amp the Operator can equip.
  • The following features are only available on Gilded Amps:
    • Focus Lens - This option allows players to install a Focus Lens on the Amp.
    • Arcane - This option allows players to install an Arcane on the Amp.
    • Primary Color - Change the Amp's primary color.
    • Secondary Color - Change the Amp's secondary color.
    • Tertiary Color - Change the Amp's tertiary color.
    • Accents Color - Change the Amps's accent color.
    • Energy Color - Change the Amp's energy color.
    • Copy Suits Color - Copies the colors of your suit.

Clothing Cosmetics

The Operator can be customized with various cosmetic appearance options under the Clothing section.

Transference Suits

Hoods

The Umbra Hooded Scarf is available for individual purchase for 30 Platinum 30, or as part of the Umbra Operator Collection for 200 Platinum 200.
The Wolf Hood Blueprint can be purchased from Nightwave Cred Offering for  35 Credx Cred.
The Stranger's Hood can be purchased from Market for 1 Credits 1 between July 16th - 18th, 2022. The Stranger's Hood can also be purchased from Baro Ki'Teer for 550 Ducats and 500,000 credits.

Umbra Hooded Scarf
30 Platinum 30

Wolf Hood
 35 Credx Cred

Transmuter Operator Hood
(450  450 + 450,000 Credits 450,000)

The Stranger's Hood

Masks

Nakak in Cetus sells masks that the Operator can equip as headgear. Her wares and their prices cycle daily, but it is possible to find her selling masks resembling  Excalibur,  Mag,  Volt,  Trinity, Lotus, and a Norg, as well as a generic Grineer mask. After reaching the rank of Observer with The Quills, Nakak can be asked about "Mask?" and will offer a mask that doubles as the trigger for the Mask of the Revenant quest.

These masks can be recolored independently from the outfit worn on the Operator's body, and will take their colors from the "Markings" and "Facial Accessories" sections of the Operator's Features customization panel.

 Excalibur Mask

 Mag Mask

 Volt Mask

 Trinity Mask

Grineer Mask

Mask of the Lost One

Norg Mask

Mother's Mask

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The Wolf of Saturn Six has a chance to drop the Saturn Six Mask upon defeat.

Saturn Six Mask

Transference Suits

Type	Transference Suit
Zariman (default)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Leggings
	A suit of an Operator outfit.
Dex (10-Year Anniversary Gifts)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Leggings	Apparel
	A gift from the Lotus to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the first Tenno waking from Cryo stasis. Fitted for the Drifter and the Operator.
Emissary (Nightwave S2 - The Emissary Rewards)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Greaves
	The suit of an Operator suit.
Feldune 130 Platinum 130	Hood 40 Platinum 40	Suit 40 Platinum 40	Sleeves 30 Platinum 30	Pants 30 Platinum 30	Apparel 25 Platinum 25
	Ready yourself for the heat of battle. Fitted for the Drifter and the Operator.
Harrier 190 Platinum 190	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Legs
	The suit of an Operator suit.
Keeler (Nightwave Nora's Mix Volume 4 Rewards)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Pants
	Nora Night recovered this suit from Saturn's Keeler Gap. The durable material lined with rebreather tubing shows it was designed with depressurization in mind.
Koppra & Varida (Operator Suit Collection for 190 Platinum 190)	Hood 30 Platinum 30	Suit 25 Platinum 25	Sleeves 25 Platinum 25	Leggings 25 Platinum 25	Tassets 25 Platinum 25
	Faulds 25 Platinum 25	Hood 30 Platinum 30	Suit 25 Platinum 25	Sleeves 25 Platinum 25	Leggings 25 Platinum 25
	A suit of an Operator outfit.
Loneryder 120 Platinum 120	Hood 40 Platinum 40	Suit 50 Platinum 50	Sleeves 30 Platinum 30	Pants 30 Platinum 30
	Look sharp after miles on the dusty trail. Fitted for the Drifter and the Operator.
Manduka 190 Platinum 190	Hood 30 Platinum 30	Suit 25 Platinum 25	Sleeves 25 Platinum 25	Leggings 25 Platinum 25
	A suit of an Operator outfit.
Masker's Theodolite Crewsuit (Sold Separately By Baro Ki'Teer)	Hood 350  350 + 375,000 Credits 375,000	Suit 300  300 + 275,000 Credits 275,000	Sleeves 300  300 + 275,000 Credits 275,000	Leggings 300  300 + 275,000 Credits 275,000
	Historian Drusus Leverian recalls that the hostage crew of the passenger vessel, Masker's Theodolite, wore this very crewsuit when they were rescued by Nova.
Nightwave (Nightwave S2 - Nora's Mix Volume 2 Rewards)		Suit	Sleeves	Leggings
	A suit for all of you Dreamers out there.
Orizu 120 Platinum 120	Hood 40 Platinum 40	Suit 50 Platinum 50	Sleeves 30 Platinum 30	Pants 30 Platinum 30
	Invite longevity and protection with a look inspired by the origami crane. Fitted for the Drifter and the Operator.
TennoCon 2022 (TennoCon 2022 Digital Pack)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Leggings
	Bestowed upon those who joined in celebration at TennoCon together 2022.
Voidshell (Angels of the Zariman Rewards)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Leggings
	Don the morphic material created in the Zariman Void Jump. The material manifests chemical structures from liquid to stone.
Clearvoy Prime (Wisp Prime Accessories)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Leggings
	A look worthy of one who has the power to straddle realities. Fitted for the Operator.
Commodore Prime (Zephyr Prime Accessories)	Mask	Cuirass	Pauldrons	Greaves	Apparel
	Take command with this regal Operator suit.
Saita Prime (Valkyr Prime Accessories)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Leggings
	A suit of an Operator outfit.
Templar Prime (Harrow Prime Accessories)	Hood	Suit	Sleeves	Pants	Apparel
	The dress uniform worn with pride by Harrow's faithful legions.

Armors

Despite their name, these Operator Armors are purely cosmetic.

Type	Armor
Ceno 110 Platinum 110 (Blueprints are sold by The Quills for Standing Standing Standing)	Helmet 30 Platinum 30 (10,000 Standing 10,000)	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30 (2,000 Standing 2,000)	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 30 Platinum 30 (7,500 Standing 7,500)	Apparel 25 Platinum 25 (2,000 Standing 2,000)
	An armor design honoring the monastic legacy of the Quills.
Vahd 110 Platinum 110 (Blueprints are sold by The Quills for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (10,000 Standing 10,000)	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30 (2,000 Standing 2,000)	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 30 Platinum 30 (7,500 Standing 7,500)	Apparel 25 Platinum 25 (2,000 Standing 2,000)
	Crafted with surety of purpose, and clarity of vision.
Zauba 110 Platinum 110	Mask 30 Platinum 30	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30	Greaves 30 Platinum 30	Apparel 25 Platinum 25
	Inspired by the seers of old; constructed to withstand ravages to both body and mind.
Haztech 110 Platinum 110 (Blueprints are sold by Vox Solaris for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Apparel 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)
	When coolant offgasses or a fusion-gen gets cracked, it's everybody out. Everybody except the haztechs. Operator armor modeled on the daredevils of Fortuna's maintenance crews.
Smelter 110 Platinum 110 (Blueprints are sold by Vox Solaris for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Apparel 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)
	Operator armor inspired by those Solaris who must work in searing heat.
Outrider 90 Platinum 90 (Blueprints are sold by Vox Solaris for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)
	Operator armor modeled on enviro-gear worn by the surveyors and scouts of the Orb Vallis. Protected by an all-weather cloak they catalogue the wildlife, seek out resources and chart safe routes for patrols and miners.
Vent Rat 90 Platinum 90 (Blueprints are sold by Vox Solaris for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Cuirass 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Pauldrons 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)
	Living in Fortuna a lot of repairs need to happen in the vents. Lightweight and practical Operator armor designed for flexibility and tight squeezes.
Vent Pobber Ventkid 100 Platinum 100 (Blueprints are sold by Ventkids for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Cuirass 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Pauldrons 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Apparel 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)
	Operator Armor modeled on the workshop gear favored by Roky, leader of the industrious Vent Pobbers.
Kubrodon VentKid 100 Platinum 100 (Blueprints are sold by Ventkids for Standing Standing Standing)	Mask 30 Platinum 30 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Cuirass 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Pauldrons 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Greaves 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)	Apparel 25 Platinum 25 (5,000 Standing 5,000)
	Operator Armor modeled on the K-drive gear favored by Boon, leader of the canny and cunning Kubrodon Ventkids.
Bishamo (Blueprints are sold by The Steel Path for  Steel Essence)	Helmet ( x 20)	Cuirass ( x 25)	Pauldrons ( x 15)	Greaves ( x 25)
	Helmet ( x 20)	Cuirass ( x 25)	Pauldrons ( x 15)	Greaves ( x 25)	Apparel (Included in Cuirass BP)
	Uphold the elite warrior tradition of Teshin and the Dax in the Bishamo Armor Set.

Sigils

Main article: Sigils

Facial Accessories

Facial

Market-available

These can be bought from the Operator Customization screens or the Market.

Aures Diadem
TennoGen ($1.99)

Cognitive Relay
15 Platinum 15

Garasu Diadem
TennoGen ($1.99)

Satyri Diadem
15 Platinum 15

Shadava Diadem
15 Platinum 15

Sofren Diadem
15 Platinum 15

Umbra Diadem
75 Platinum 75

Yakini Diadem
15 Platinum 15

Zato Facial Accessory
(Bundle 50 Platinum 50)

Zenoriu Mask
TennoGen ($1.99)

Revenant Mephisto Diade
(Bundle 45 Platinum 45)

Ki'Teer Accessories

These can be bought from Baro Ki'Teer when they are in stock.

Ki'teer Atmos Diadem
(525  525 + 375,000 Credits 375,000)

Ki'teer Atmos Mask
(500  500 + 400,000 Credits 400,000)

Ki'teer Cornu Diadem
(525  525 + 375,000 Credits 375,000)

Scoria Diadem
(550  550 + 300,000 Credits 300,000)

Prime Accessories

These were available from Prime Access bundles.

Respa Prime Mask
 Mesa Prime Prime Access

Ear

Market-available

These can be bought from the Operator Customization screens or the Market.

Aures Earpiece
TennoGen ($1.99)

Garasu Earpiece
TennoGen ($1.99)

Lumis Earpiece
TennoGen ($1.99)

Masem Earpieces
(default)

Udo Piercings
15 Platinum 15

Umbra Earpiece
75 Platinum 75

Veneth Earpieces
(default)

Zato Earpiece
(Bundle 50 Platinum 50)

Zenoriu Earpiece
TennoGen ($1.99)

Revenant Mephisto Mask
(Bundle 45 Platinum 45)

Syndicate Offerings

These can be bought from Arbiters of Hexis for Vitus Essence.

Judicial Coils
(20  Vitus Essence)

These are rewarded from Nightwave.

Nightwave Earpieces
(Nightwave S2 - Nora's Mix Volume 2 Rewards)

Ki'Teer Accessories

These can be bought from Baro Ki'Teer when they are in stock.

Ki'teer Earpiece
(500  500 + 400,000 Credits 400,000)

Ki'teer Solo Earpiece
(250  250 + 200,000 Credits 200,000)

Ki'teer Atmos Earpiece
(500  500 + 400,000 Credits 400,000)

Prime Accessories

These were available from Prime Access bundles.

Anten Prime Earpiece
 Mesa Prime Prime Access

Eye

Market-available

These can be bought from the Operator Customization screens or the Market.

Blaze Oculus
TennoGen {$?.??)

Dual Oculus
(default)

Eye Guard
15 Platinum 15

Garasu Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Incognito Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Jotunheim Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Kiritsune Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Konvalyst Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Lumis Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Ocular Sensors
15 Platinum 15

Optima Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Umbra Blindfold
75 Platinum 75

Vuoto Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Yureilyst Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Zato Oculus
(Bundle 50 Platinum 50)

Zenoriu Oculus
TennoGen ($1.99)

Syndicate Offerings

These can be bought from Arbiters of Hexis for Vitus Essence.

Judicial Oculus
(20  Vitus Essence)

Ki'Teer Accessories

These can be bought from Baro Ki'Teer when they are in stock.

Ki'teer Atmos Oculus
(525  525 + 375,000 Credits 375,000)

Prime Accessories

These were available from Prime Access bundles.

Erlang Prime Oculus
 Mesa Prime Prime Access

Facial Features Cosmetics

Face

Male

Male Head A

Male Head B

Male Head C

Male Head D

Male Head E

Male Head F

Male Head G

Male Head H

Male Head I

Male Head J

Male Head K

Male Head L

Male Head M

Female

Female Head A

Female Head B

Female Head C

Female Head D

Female Head E

Female Head F

Female Head G

Female Head H

Female Head I

Female Head J

Female Head K

Female Head L

Female Head M

Hairstyle

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Somatic Markings

Somatics D11

Somatics Asa-03

Somatics J-02

Somatics Dev-64

Somatics Asa-23

Somatics Ln2

Somatics K5

Somatics Fa-13

Somatics Rev-16

Somatics Tt-11

Animation Set

Operator Animation Sets are unlocked by unlocking the associated Focus school with 50,000 focus points. These animation sets only modify how the Operator idles when not equipped with an Amp.

Madurai

Vazarin

Naramon

Unairu

Zenurik

Refacia Kit

The Refacia Kit unlocks additional Skin Colors for the Operator. It can be bought from a maxed Focus school's Represent shop for 500,000 Focus points.

Drifter

The Drifter is an alternate reality version of the player's Operator. After completing The New War, the player can swap between playing as the Operator and the Drifter. They are otherwise functionally equivalent, but do not yet fully share customization options.