Watchtower Containment Facility

Watchtower Containment Facility is a Tier 1 Alert in the base Classic Game where Heroes prevent the escape of prisoners and stop the Watchtower's reactor from exploding.

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Overview

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  • Watchtower Containment Facility is a Tier 1 Alert in the base Classic Game where Heroes prevent the escape of prisoners and stop the Watchtower's reactor from exploding.
  • Access to the Alert requires Level 30.
  • It is also available as a 4-player Alert in Legends PvE.
Source wiki detail links (5)Tier · Alert · Classic Game · Watchtower · Legends PvE
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Background

  • The Watchtower Containment Facility is used by the Justice League of America to hold captured criminals. Its entrance is located at the east side of the bottom level of the Magic Wing of the Watchtower.
  • Brainiac has hacked the Watchtower's Containment Facility, releasing several prisoners including warriors loyal to the H.I.V.E. and Gorilla Grodd. Players must re-capture the escaping prisoners and stop Brainiac from overloading the Watchtower's power core.
Source wiki detail links (6)Justice League of America · Magic Wing · Watchtower · Brainiac · H.I.V.E. · Gorilla Grodd
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Story

  • The Watchtower's Containment Facility is on full alert as prisoners erupt from their cells — and a countdown begins on the main reactor. The Justice League needs you to contain the danger.
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Combatants

  • Prince Ulgo
  • System Hacker
  • Brainiac Eradicator
  • Security Guard
  • Security Enforcer
  • Gorilla Prisoner
  • HIVE Prisoner
  • Adherent
  • Special Tasks Guard
  • Brainiac Neuromite
  • Brainiac Neurocrawler
  • Warden
  • Brainiac Program Beta
  • Brainiac Servitor
  • Brainiac Neurostriker
  • Brainiac Eradicator Drone
Source wiki detail links (5)Prince Ulgo · Brainiac Eradicator · Security Guard · Security Enforcer · Special Tasks Guard
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Rewards

  • Source Marks ; Marks of Legend replace Source Marks when completed in Legends PvE.
  • Loot items
Source wiki detail links (3)Source Marks · Marks of Legend · Loot
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Trivia

  • In the Alternate Future timeline, Brainiac's attack on the Watchtower succeeded; overloading the satellite's reactor core and blowing it up with Aquaman still onboard.
Source wiki detail links (1)Aquaman
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See also

  • Containment Facility (Watchtower)
  • Hall of Doom Armory (Alert)
Source wiki detail links (2)Containment Facility (Watchtower) · Hall of Doom Armory (Alert)
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  • DC Universe Online : Watchtower Containment Facility

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  • DCUO - Watchtower Containment Facility attack - All cutscenes

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