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Lyle McLeish is a recruitable partner in Code Vein 2. Check out our guide for an overview of Lyle McLeish, including how to unlock them, their location, Link Trait, Partner Trait Bonuses, Blood Codes, Requests, and preferred gifts for Trading Points.
| All Lyle Guides | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lyle McLeish | One-Armed Hero Lyle | Hero Lyle |
List of Contents

To permanently unlock Lyle McLeish as a partner, you must finish the "Slaying the Hero Lyle" quest.
Slaying the Hero Lyle Quest Walkthrough

Lyle can be recruited temporarily during his timeline in Free Exploration. Speak with him in MagMell once the Free Exploration era begins to add him as a Partner.
He can only be summoned during this period and is not yet permanently available.
| Overworld Location | Map Location |
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After recruiting Lyle McLeish, you can visit and interact with him near the bookshelf of the operating room. The Operating Room can be found by entering the door in the middle of the main hall, and then going through the right hallway until you reach the farthest room.
| Overworld Location | Map Location |
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After you are able to recruit Craig, he will leave his prior location and move close to the area of Craig near the hotsprings. Lyle will be inspecting the vending machine. The Hotsprings can be found by entering the door in the middle of the main hall, and then proceed through the left hallway. After that, ascend the stairs, and there should be the duo.
Craig McLeish Overview and Traits
| Request | Details |
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Requests From a Friend: Lyle
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Available From: ・Timeline Shift Decision: Lyle Rewards: ・Chorus Stamina Tonic ・Bloodletting Counter Weapon Formae ・Lyle's Special Tonic |
Partner Requests are quests given by that character as you progress through the story.
Completing these requests usually rewards Haze, items, upgrade materials, or shop expansions, and may unlock additional dialogue or character interactions.
Some requests become available only after reaching certain story milestones.
List of All Requests (Side Quests)
| Blood Codes | Attributes | |
|---|---|---|
Patientia Bloodline: Lyle 1
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Patientia Bloodline: Lyle 2
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Patientia Bloodline: Lyle 3
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Fully mastering a Partner or NPC’s Blood Code can grant special rewards, such as Boosters tied to that character’s preferred weapon type.
New Blood Codes are unlocked by interacting with a Mistle after fully mastering a character’s previous Blood Code.
| Item | Trade Points |
|---|---|
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High-Quality Paint Set
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7 TP |
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Vintage T-Shirt
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7 TP |
Loved Gifts are items that a character highly values. Giving a Loved Gift grants the highest amount of Trading Points and may trigger unique dialogue from that character.
| Item | Trade Points |
|---|---|
| 3 TP | |
| 3 TP | |
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Elegant Fountain Pen
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3 TP |
| 3 TP | |
| 3 TP | |
| 3 TP | |
| 3 TP | |
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Flower Seeds
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3 TP |
| 3 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
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Fragrant Black Tea
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2 TP |
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Antique Coin
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2 TP |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
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Retro Game
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2 TP |
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Classic Camera
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2 TP |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
| 2 TP | |
| 1 TP | |
| 1 TP | |
| 1 TP | |
| 1 TP | |
| 1 TP | |
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Artisanal Sake
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1 TP |
Liked Gifts are items that a character appreciates. These gifts provide a moderate amount of Trading Points.
| Item | Action |
|---|---|
| Declined |
Hated Gifts are items a character dislikes. Giving these items does not grant Trading Points.
The character may either decline the gift, returning it to your inventory, or discard it, removing it from your inventory entirely.
List of All Valuables: Gifts Guide
| Item | Stock | Trade Points Needed |
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| 11 | 2 TP | |
| 11 | 2 TP | |
| 11 | 2 TP | |
| 5 | 2 TP | |
| 4 | 2 TP | |
| 2 | 5 TP | |
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Recipe: Acidic Weapon Salve
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1 | 5 TP |
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Recipe: Lightning Weapon Salve
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1 | 5 TP |
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Recipe: Anti-Acid
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1 | 5 TP |
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Recipe: Anti-Stun
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1 | 5 TP |
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Recipe: Plasma Injection S
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1 | 5 TP |
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Recipe: Plasma Injection
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1 | 5 TP |
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Recipe: Dexterity Enhancer S
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1 | 5 TP |
| 1 | 3 TP | |
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Recipe: Jambalaya
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1 | 8 TP |
| 1 | 3 TP | |
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Recipe: Paella
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1 | 8 TP |
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Recipe: Soup Dumpling
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1 | 8 TP |
| 1 | 3 TP |
Trading Points can be exchanged for items from a character's Trade Shop, including rare materials, exclusive gear, and other unique rewards tied to that character.
Trade Shop: Partner Trading Guide
| Weapon Summary | ||||||
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Blade of Tenacity: Thunderstrike
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A DEX |
- MND |
- WIL |
- VIT |
- FRT |
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Blade of Tenacity: Thunderstrike can be obtained by increasing the partner affinity with Lyle. After reaching a certain affinity level, this weapon will be available in Lyle's Trade Shop.
Lyle McLeish
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| Weapon |
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| JP Voice Actor |
| Atsushi Tamaru |
| CN Voice Actor |
| Aaron Dismuke |
| Link Trait | Effect |
|---|---|
| Gain Ichor upon a successful dodge | Reading enemy moves lets you maintain peak offensive performance, enabling a strong, reactive playstyle. |
| Partner Link Traits 1 | Dexterity +2 |
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| Partner Link Traits 2 | Weapon Attack Disruption Power Up |
| Partner Link Traits 3 | Stamina Recovered on Successful Parry |
Partner Trait Bonuses are passive effects granted by a Partner that improve your stats or provide extra combat benefits.
Partners can have multiple trait bonuses, and new bonuses become available as you advance their bond.
Once unlocked, Partner Trait Bonuses remain active whenever that Partner is accompanying you.
Lyle McLeish is a Revenant of exceptional ability, renowned for his skill with the sword.
He serves as the ace of the Dawn Chorus, an organization striving to reclaim the Corroded Scar. Known for a reckless fighting style that ignores his own safety, he often operates alone, a trait that unsettles even his allies.

| Code Vein 2 Partners | ||
|---|---|---|
Lou MagMell |
Valentin Voda |
Noah G MagMell |
Josee Anjou |
Zenon Gryfgote |
Lycoris |
Holly Asturias |
Lyle McLeish |
Iris MagMell |
Jadwiga |
Craig McLeish |
Lavinia Voda |
Lise Anjou |
Guardian's Heart |
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Lyle McLeish Overview and Traits

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