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Special Operations -
Dark Reign
Dark Reign
—Image © Marvel and Playdom
Information
Status: EXPIRED
Date Began: August 23, 2013
Date Ended: September 15, 2013
Unstable Iso-8 Color: Unstable Iso-8 Red Red
Unlockable Hero: Ares Ares
Number of Missions: 3
Number of Tasks: 29 (4 Optional)
Exclusive Items: Power Cell
Power Cell Mk II
Power Cell Mk III
Warsplitter Axe
Guided Repeater
Sonic Blaster
Blade Catcher
Stalker
Void Generator
Unlockable Gear Set: Vindication Set


"A massive industrial accident has caused the World Security Council to consider overruling S.H.I.E.L.D.'s defense mandate. Put simply: they're trying to push us out, and they're using teams of villains to do it. Crazy? Yes. Effective? Not if we have anything to say about it."
— Chapter Briefing

Important Notes:

Thank you for not adding unconfirmed information.

The only way to recruit Ares is to complete the list of Tasks.

  • 15 Star Mastery of the Special Operation will NOT unlock Ares.

One of the Tasks requires the defeat of an Epic Boss. This can be done by having the requirements needed to unlock the Epic Boss or by skipping the task by paying 25 Gold icon Gold.

The requirements are:




  Mission 1 - Damage Control
Epic  Mission 2 - The Best Defense
  Mission 3 - Gathering Darkness

Mission 1 - Damage Control[]

Damage Control
Op12 1 Mastery Stars Score
Star icon 12,000
Star icon Star icon 251,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon 502,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon 1,004,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon 2,008,000

"There's chaos in San Francisco, and S.H.I.E.L.D. is taking the blame. Dell Rusk and the World Security Council think they can do better. Prove them wrong."
— Mission Preview

Location: Fisherman's Wharf
Team-Up: Hercules, Bishop

Low (x2)
SC-Beta Icon SC-Alpha Scrappericon
Passive: None
IN-Beta Icon IN-Alpha Infiltratoricon
Passive: None
BL-Beta Icon BL-Alpha Blastericon
Passive: None
Medium (x3)
Wave 1
BR-Delta Icon BR-Beta Bruisericon
Passive: None
BL-Delta Icon BL-Beta Blastericon
Passive:
Untested Power - Meltdown always critically hits.Untested Power - Meltdown always critically hits.
Wave 2
BL-Delta Icon BL-Beta Blastericon
Passive:
Untested Power - Meltdown always critically hits.Untested Power - Meltdown always critically hits.
IN-Delta Icon IN-Beta Infiltratoricon
Passive:
High Acceleration - Attacks do extra damage, but attacker takes damage as wellHigh Acceleration - Attacks do extra damage, but attacker takes damage as well
High (x2)
Wave 1
BR-Delta Icon BR-Beta Bruisericon
Passive: None
SC-Delta Icon SC-Beta Scrappericon
Passive: None
SC-Delta Icon SC-Beta Scrappericon
Passive: None
Wave 2
BL-Delta Icon BL-Beta Blastericon
Passive:
Untested Power - Meltdown always critically hits.Untested Power - Meltdown always critically hits.
IN-Delta Icon IN-Beta Infiltratoricon
Passive:
High Acceleration - Attacks do extra damage, but attacker takes damage as wellHigh Acceleration - Attacks do extra damage, but attacker takes damage as well

Minimum Cleared: 2

Team-Up: Hercules (Optional)

Mini-Boss 1
Ironclad Icon Ironclad Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Organic Steel - Immune to Bleeding, Burning, and Chilled; Resistant to Psychic attacks; Very high crit resistanceOrganic Steel - Immune to Bleeding, Burning, and Chilled; Resistant to Psychic attacks; Very high crit resistance
Vapor Icon Vapor Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Toxin Immunity - Cannot be afflicted with PoisonToxin Immunity - Cannot be afflicted with Poison
TA-Delta Icon TA-Beta Tacticianicon
Passive:
Deep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra staminaDeep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra stamina
 Minimum Cleared: 3

Team-Up: Bishop (Optional)

Mini-Boss 2
Vector Icon Vector Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Momentum Redirection - Counters all attacks; Increases damage when attackedMomentum Redirection - Counters all attacks; Increases damage when attacked
Deflection - Chance to deflect ranged attacksDeflection - Chance to deflect ranged attacks
X-Ray Icon X-Ray Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Energy Body - Immune to burning and radiationEnergy Body - Immune to burning and radiation
BR-Delta Icon BR-Beta Bruisericon
Passive: None

Minimum Cleared: 5
Team-Up: Hercules
Boss Drop: Warsplitter Axe

Boss
Wave 1
TA-Delta Icon TA-Beta Tacticianicon
Passive:
Deep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra staminaDeep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra stamina
Wave 2
Ares Icon Ares Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
God of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacksGod of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacks
Ten-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attackTen-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attack
Boss + Mini-Boss 1 & 2
Wave 1
Ironclad Icon Ironclad Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Organic Steel - Immune to Bleeding, Burning, and Chilled; Resistant to Psychic attacks; Very high crit resistanceOrganic Steel - Immune to Bleeding, Burning, and Chilled; Resistant to Psychic attacks; Very high crit resistance
X-Ray Icon X-Ray Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Energy Body - Immune to burning and radiationEnergy Body - Immune to burning and radiation
TA-Delta Icon TA-Beta Tacticianicon
Passive:
Deep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra staminaDeep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra stamina
Wave 2
Ares Icon Ares Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
God of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacksGod of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacks
Ten-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attackTen-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attack
Boss + Mini-Boss 1
Wave 1
Ironclad Icon Ironclad Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Organic Steel - Immune to Bleeding, Burning, and Chilled; Resistant to Psychic attacks; Very high crit resistanceOrganic Steel - Immune to Bleeding, Burning, and Chilled; Resistant to Psychic attacks; Very high crit resistance
TA-Delta Icon TA-Beta Tacticianicon
Passive:
Deep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra staminaDeep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra stamina
Wave 2
Ares Icon Ares Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
God of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacksGod of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacks
Ten-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attackTen-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attack
Boss + Mini-Boss 2
Wave 1
X-Ray Icon X-Ray Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Energy Body - Immune to burning and radiationEnergy Body - Immune to burning and radiation
TA-Delta Icon TA-Beta Tacticianicon
Passive:
Deep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra staminaDeep Thought - Attacking this target will cost extra stamina
Wave 2
Ares Icon Ares Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
God of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacksGod of War - Grants party War Never Changes; Chance to join in on an ally's single-target attack; Chance to retaliate when an ally is hit by single-target attacks
Ten-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attackTen-Thousand-Yard Stare - Chance to preemptively counter enemy attacks with Intimidated and Broken Will, greatly reducing the damage of the incoming attack

IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgNightcrawler DURATION:
Duration Icon 2 BATTLES 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward



Mission 2 - The Best Defense[]

The Best Defense
Op12 2 Mastery Stars Score
Star icon 12,000
Star icon Star icon 309,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon 618,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon 1,236,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon 2,472,000

"Rusk now has his own version of the Avengers. They may have the same costumes, but these are no heroes. We need to take down these "Dark Avengers" before the public starts thinking there's a civil war amongst our ranks."
— Mission Preview

Location: UN Building
Team-Up: Ares, Black Widow, Hawkeye
Note: Some normal battles include Ares as an optional team-up

Low (x3)
Hellfire Gunner Icon Hellfire Gunner Blastericon
Passive: None
Hellfire Sniper Icon Hellfire Sniper Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Gunner Icon Hellfire Gunner Blastericon
Passive: None
Medium (x2)
Hellfire Hunter Icon Hellfire Hunter Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Soldier - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their chance to critically hit.Hellfire Soldier - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Heavy Icon Hellfire Heavy Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Soldier - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their chance to critically hit.Hellfire Soldier - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Commander Icon Hellfire Commander Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Soldier - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their chance to critically hit.Hellfire Soldier - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their chance to critically hit.
High (x1)
Wave 1
Hellfire Elite (Blaster) Icon Hellfire Elite Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Blaster) Icon Hellfire Elite Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Blaster) Icon Hellfire Elite Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Wave 2
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit

Minimum Cleared: 3

Team-Up: Ares (Optional)

Mini-Boss 1
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Moonstone Icon Moonstone Tacticianicon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
 Minimum Cleared: 4

Team-Up: Black Widow (Optional)

Mini-Boss 2
Hellfire Elite (Blaster) Icon Hellfire Elite Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Dark Widow Icon Dark Widow Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
CQC Mastery - Chance to pre-emptively counter Melee attacksCQC Mastery - Chance to pre-emptively counter Melee attacks
Stealthy - Does not trigger counter-attacks or protect abilitiesStealthy - Does not trigger counter-attacks or protect abilities
Hellfire Elite (Blaster) Icon Hellfire Elite Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.

Minimum Cleared: 6
Team-Up: Hawkeye
Boss Drop: Guided Repeater

Boss
Wave 1
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Wave 2
Dark Hawkeye Icon Dark Hawkeye Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Dark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint TargetDark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint Target
Boss + Mini-Boss 1 & 2
Wave 1
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Wave 2
Moonstone Icon Moonstone Tacticianicon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Dark Hawkeye Icon Dark Hawkeye Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Dark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint TargetDark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint Target
Dark Widow Icon Dark Widow Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
CQC Mastery - Chance to pre-emptively counter Melee attacksCQC Mastery - Chance to pre-emptively counter Melee attacks
Stealthy - Does not trigger counter-attacks or protect abilitiesStealthy - Does not trigger counter-attacks or protect abilities
Boss + Mini-Boss 1
Wave 1
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Wave 2
Moonstone Icon Moonstone Tacticianicon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Dark Hawkeye Icon Dark Hawkeye Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Dark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint TargetDark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint Target
Boss + Mini-Boss 2
Wave 1
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Wave 2
Dark Hawkeye Icon Dark Hawkeye Blastericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Dark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint TargetDark Hawkeye's Initiative - Dark Hawkeye has a 50% chance of getting a followup attack against targets with Pinpoint Target
Dark Widow Icon Dark Widow Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
CQC Mastery - Chance to pre-emptively counter Melee attacksCQC Mastery - Chance to pre-emptively counter Melee attacks
Stealthy - Does not trigger counter-attacks or protect abilitiesStealthy - Does not trigger counter-attacks or protect abilities

Team-Up: Ares (Optional)
Boss Drop: Sonic Blaster

Epic Boss
Wave 1
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Hellfire Elite (Infiltrator) Icon Hellfire Elite Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Master Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to critMaster Marksman - Attacks almost never miss; Attacks against marked targets are guaranteed to crit
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Wave 2
Hellfire Elite (Tactician) Icon Hellfire Elite Tacticianicon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.
Venom Icon Venom Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Symbiotic Relationship - Gradually restores Health during combat; Chance to remove debuffs each round; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% insteadSymbiotic Relationship - Gradually restores Health during combat; Chance to remove debuffs each round; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% instead
Hellfire Elite (Blaster) Icon Hellfire Elite Blastericon
Passive:
Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.Hellfire Elite - Equipped with advanced weaponry, increasing their critical hit damage, and chance to critically hit.

IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 2 BATTLES 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 2 BATTLES 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgShatterstar DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgHercules DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgThor DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward



Mission 3 - Gathering Darkness[]

Gathering Darkness
Op12 3 Mastery Stars Score
Star icon 10,500
Star icon Star icon 273,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon 546,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon 1,092,000
Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon Star icon 2,184,000

"It's obvious now that Rusk is creating problems just so his team can solve them. Here's an idea: let's create some problems for him, and "solve" the Dark Avengers."
— Mission Preview

Location: Financial District
Team-Up: Elektra, Thor, Wolverine

Medium (x3)
Wave 1
Enforcer (2) Icon Enforcer Bruisericon
Passive:
Leather Jacket - Always in styleLeather Jacket - Always in style
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Wave 2
Knuckles (2) Icon Knuckles Scrappericon
Passive:
Sting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attackingSting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attacking
Knuckles (2) Icon Knuckles Scrappericon
Passive:
Sting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attackingSting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attacking
High (x4)
Wave 1
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Wave 2
Angler (2) Icon Angler Tacticianicon
Passive:
Trick Shot - Can't MissTrick Shot - Can't Miss
Angler (2) Icon Angler Tacticianicon
Passive:
Trick Shot - Can't MissTrick Shot - Can't Miss

Minimum Cleared: 2

Team-Up: Elektra (Optional)

Mini-Boss 1
Knuckles (2) Icon Knuckles Scrappericon
Passive:
Sting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attackingSting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attacking
Vulture Icon Vulture Tacticianicon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
 Minimum Cleared: 3

Team-Up: Thor (Optional)

Mini-Boss 2
Angler (2) Icon Angler Tacticianicon
Passive:
Trick Shot - Can't MissTrick Shot - Can't Miss
Dark Thor Icon Dark Thor Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Asgardian Emulation - Immune to Burning, Chilled, Poison, Radiation and BleedingAsgardian Emulation - Immune to Burning, Chilled, Poison, Radiation and Bleeding
Charge Absorption - Increases in power when attacked by targets with Static Charge, consuming their charge; Charges increase attack damage; A massive attack is unleashed upon reaching 5 Absorbed ChargesCharge Absorption - Increases in power when attacked by targets with Static Charge, consuming their charge; Charges increase attack damage; A massive attack is unleashed upon reaching 5 Absorbed Charges
Knuckles (2) Icon Knuckles Scrappericon
Passive:
Sting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attackingSting Like a Brood - Chance to poison when attacking

Minimum Cleared: 6
Team-Up: Wolverine
Boss Drop: Blade Catcher

Boss
Wave 1
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Wave 2
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Enforcer (2) Icon Enforcer Bruisericon
Passive:
Leather Jacket - Always in styleLeather Jacket - Always in style
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Wave 3
Dark Wolverine Icon Dark Wolverine Scrappericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Healing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% insteadHealing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% instead
Sensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target rechargingSensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target recharging
Boss + Mini-Boss 1 & 2
Wave 1
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Vulture Icon Vulture Tacticianicon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Wave 2
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Enforcer (2) Icon Enforcer Bruisericon
Passive:
Leather Jacket - Always in styleLeather Jacket - Always in style
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Wave 3
Dark Wolverine Icon Dark Wolverine Scrappericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Healing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% insteadHealing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% instead
Sensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target rechargingSensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target recharging
Dark Thor Icon Dark Thor Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Asgardian Emulation - Immune to Burning, Chilled, Poison, Radiation and BleedingAsgardian Emulation - Immune to Burning, Chilled, Poison, Radiation and Bleeding
Charge Absorption - Increases in power when attacked by targets with Static Charge, consuming their charge; Charges increase attack damage; A massive attack is unleashed upon reaching 5 Absorbed ChargesCharge Absorption - Increases in power when attacked by targets with Static Charge, consuming their charge; Charges increase attack damage; A massive attack is unleashed upon reaching 5 Absorbed Charges
Boss + Mini-Boss 1
Wave 1
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Vulture Icon Vulture Tacticianicon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Flying - Immune to most ground attacksFlying - Immune to most ground attacks
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Wave 2
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Enforcer (2) Icon Enforcer Bruisericon
Passive:
Leather Jacket - Always in styleLeather Jacket - Always in style
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Wave 3
Dark Wolverine Icon Dark Wolverine Scrappericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Healing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% insteadHealing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% instead
Sensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target rechargingSensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target recharging
Boss + Mini-Boss 2
Wave 1
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Slicer (2) Icon Slicer Infiltratoricon
Passive:
Tripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to painTripping (3 rounds) - Temporarily invulnerable to pain
Wave 2
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Enforcer (2) Icon Enforcer Bruisericon
Passive:
Leather Jacket - Always in styleLeather Jacket - Always in style
Bullets (2) Icon Bullets Blastericon
Passive:
Itchy Trigger - Chance to attack twiceItchy Trigger - Chance to attack twice
Wave 3
Dark Wolverine Icon Dark Wolverine Scrappericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Healing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% insteadHealing Factor - Gradually restores Health during combat; Reduces durations for Bleeding and Poison; Attacks that would reduce health to 0 have a chance to reduce health to 1% instead
Sensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target rechargingSensing Hesitation - Counters when he can sense a target recharging
Dark Thor Icon Dark Thor Bruisericon
Passive:
Relentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effectsRelentless - Immune to Stun, Exhaustion, Cower and prevention effects
Asgardian Emulation - Immune to Burning, Chilled, Poison, Radiation and BleedingAsgardian Emulation - Immune to Burning, Chilled, Poison, Radiation and Bleeding
Charge Absorption - Increases in power when attacked by targets with Static Charge, consuming their charge; Charges increase attack damage; A massive attack is unleashed upon reaching 5 Absorbed ChargesCharge Absorption - Increases in power when attacked by targets with Static Charge, consuming their charge; Charges increase attack damage; A massive attack is unleashed upon reaching 5 Absorbed Charges

IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 2 BATTLES 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 3 BATTLES 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward
IconbgAny Hero DURATION:
Duration Icon 1 BATTLE 		IconbgUnknown Icon 1 CHANCE TO GET:
1 Random Deploy Reward

Required Heroes[]

In order to unlock the Epic Boss for certain Tasks, the following Heroes are required to be recruited:

Epic ic
Hercules Icon Large 1
Epic ic
Shatterstar Icon Large 1
Epic ic
Thor Icon Large 1
90 Command point icon 135 Command point icon 90 Command point icon
  • Command point icon Total Command Points required: 315


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