# Tick Shell
Generated: 2026-07-15
Itempage. Current status:source-only.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | shell |
| Page type | Item |
| Current status | source-only |
| Storage | inventory |
| Player-facing? | Yes |
| Description | The hard shell of an ore tick. |
| Status explanation | A live source exists, but the current game still lacks a meaningful downstream sink. |
| Image path | art/generated/items/shell.png |
| Fallback / placeholder | Generated 16x16 swatch via BlockRegistry.item_icon() if the canonical item icon is absent. |
Summary
Tick Shell is live and obtainable, but it still ends in a source-only branch.
Acquisition
| Source type | Source | Quantity / chance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enemy drop | Ore Tick | 30% drop chance | Live acquisition only if the enemy is live. |
Current Uses
No meaningful live downstream use is currently defined.