Predator and Prey - Time Gem Cycle I - Nov 23 - 26

Predator and Prey

This Event:
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T’Challa

New Characters:
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Agent Venom
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Stephen Strange

This Week:

[spoiler]star.png
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GwenpoolIcon.PNG
Gwen Poole
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All-New X-Men
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Reed Richards
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Classic

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Uncanny X-Men
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Pietro Maximoff
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Most Wanted
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Mohawk
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Patch

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Original
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Marvel NOW!

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Original
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Model 35[/spoiler]

Note: cover rewards are Agent Venom, not Other Venom

Level 8

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 6000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 2 commandpointsbig.png
, 3 x token_heroic.png
, 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
, icon_magneto.png
yellowflag.png
blueflag.png
redflag.png

  • icon_venom.png
    redflag.png
    blackflag.png
    2-5. 5000 iso8big.png
    , 100 heropointsbig.png
    , 1 commandpointsbig.png
    , 2 x token_heroic.png
    , 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png

  • icon_venom.png
    redflag.png
    blackflag.png
    6-10. 4000 iso8big.png
    , 100 heropointsbig.png
    , 1 commandpointsbig.png
    , 4 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    11-25. 3000 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    26-50. 2500 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    51-100. 2500 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_daken.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    101-200. 2500 iso8big.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blackflag.png
    201-300. 2500 iso8big.png
    , 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
    301-400. 2500 iso8big.png
    , elitetoken_icon.png
    401-500. 2000 iso8big.png
    , elitetoken_icon.png

     **Progression Rewards:**
    
     25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
     50. 750 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
     100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)
    

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. elitetoken_icon.png
300. token_event.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 750 iso8big.png
575. 10 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_event.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. icon_blackpanther.png
blueflag.png
825. 2500 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. wasp_icon.png
blueflag.png
1200. 15 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 6000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 250 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_event.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
3-10. 6000 iso8big.png
, 150 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_event.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
11-25. 5000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
26-50. 3500 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
51-100. 2500 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
101-250. 2500 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
251-500. 1750 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
501-10000. 1750 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 7

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 5500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 2 commandpointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
yellowflag.png
blueflag.png
redflag.png

  • icon_venom.png
    redflag.png
    blackflag.png
    2-5. 4500 iso8big.png
    , 100 heropointsbig.png
    , 1 commandpointsbig.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png

  • icon_venom.png
    blackflag.png
    6-10. 3500 iso8big.png
    , 100 heropointsbig.png
    , 1 commandpointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    11-25. 2500 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 1 commandpointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    26-50. 2000 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    51-100. 2000 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_daken.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    101-200. 2000 iso8big.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blackflag.png
    201-300. 2000 iso8big.png
    , 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
    301-400. 2000 iso8big.png
    , elitetoken_icon.png
    401-500. 1500 iso8big.png
    , elitetoken_icon.png

     **Progression Rewards:**
    
     25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
     50. 750 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
     100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)
    

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. elitetoken_icon.png
300. token_event.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 750 iso8big.png
575. 10 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_event.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. icon_blackpanther.png
blueflag.png
825. 2000 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. wasp_icon.png
blueflag.png
1200. 15 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 5500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 250 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
3-10. 5500 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
11-25. 4500 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
26-50. 3000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
51-100. 2000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
101-250. 2000 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
251-500. 1250 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
501-10000. 1250 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 6

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 5000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
yellowflag.png
blueflag.png
redflag.png

  • icon_venom.png
    blackflag.png
    2-5. 4000 iso8big.png
    , 100 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    6-10. 3000 iso8big.png
    , 100 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    11-25. 2000 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_magneto.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    26-50. 1500 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_daken.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    51-100. 1400 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blackflag.png
    101-200. 1250 iso8big.png
    , 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
    201-300. 1250 iso8big.png
    , elitetoken_icon.png
    301-400. 1000 iso8big.png
    , elitetoken_icon.png
    401-500. 800 iso8big.png
    , 3 x token_standard.png

     **Progression Rewards:**
    
     25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
     50. 600 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
     100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)
    

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. elitetoken_icon.png
300. token_heroic.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 600 iso8big.png
575. 10 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_event.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. icon_blackpanther.png
blueflag.png
825. 1500 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. icon_blackpanther.png
yellowflag.png
1200. 15 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 5000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 250 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
3-10. 5000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
11-25. 4000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
26-50. 2500 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
51-100. 1500 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
101-250. 1500 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
251-500. 750 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
501-10000. 750 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 5

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 4000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x elitetoken_icon.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
yellowflag.png
blueflag.png
redflag.png
2-5. 3000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
yellowflag.png
blueflag.png
redflag.png
6-10. 2000 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, elitetoken_icon.png
, icon_magneto.png
blueflag.png
redflag.png
11-25. 1500 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, icon_daken.png
blueflag.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
26-50. 1250 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, icon_daken.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
51-100. 1200 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
101-200. 1000 iso8big.png
, 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
201-300. 800 iso8big.png
, 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
301-400. 800 iso8big.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
401-500. 700 iso8big.png
, 3 x token_standard.png

    **Progression Rewards:**

    25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
    50. 600 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
    100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. token_standard.png
300. token_heroic.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 600 iso8big.png
575. 10 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_heroic.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. icon_blackpanther.png
blueflag.png
825. 1500 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. icon_blackpanther.png
yellowflag.png
1200. 15 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 4000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 150 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
3-10. 4000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
11-25. 3000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_magneto.png
redflag.png
26-50. 2000 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
, token_standard.png
51-100. 1000 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x elitetoken_icon.png
, token_standard.png
101-250. 1000 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
251-500. 500 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
501-10000. 500 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 4

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 3500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 100 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_daken.png
blueflag.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png

  • icon_magneto.png
    yellowflag.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    2-5. 2500 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x token_standard.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blueflag.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png

  • icon_magneto.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    6-10. 1500 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x token_standard.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blueflag.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png

  • icon_magneto.png
    redflag.png
    11-25. 1000 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blueflag.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    26-50. 1050 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , icon_daken.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    51-100. 800 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blackflag.png
    101-200. 700 iso8big.png
    , 3 x token_standard.png
    201-300. 600 iso8big.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png
    301-400. 500 iso8big.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png
    401-500. 400 iso8big.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png

     **Progression Rewards:**
    
     25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
     50. 500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
     100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)
    

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. token_standard.png
300. token_standard.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 500 iso8big.png
575. 5 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_heroic.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. token_standard.png
825. 1200 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. icon_magneto.png
purpleflag.png
1200. 10 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 3500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 100 heropointsbig.png
, icon_daken.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
3-10. 3000 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, icon_daken.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
11-25. 2500 iso8big.png
, 100 heropointsbig.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
26-50. 1500 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_standard.png
51-100. 750 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_standard.png
101-250. 750 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
251-500. 500 iso8big.png
501-10000. 400 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 3

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 2500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 50 heropointsbig.png
, token_heroic.png
, icon_daken.png
blueflag.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png

  • icon_magneto.png
    blueflag.png
    redflag.png
    2-5. 1500 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blueflag.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png

  • icon_magneto.png
    redflag.png
    6-10. 1000 iso8big.png
    , 50 heropointsbig.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png
    , token_heroic.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blueflag.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    11-25. 1000 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , icon_daken.png
    purpleflag.png
    blackflag.png
    26-50. 1000 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , icon_daken.png
    blackflag.png
    51-100. 800 iso8big.png
    , 25 heropointsbig.png
    , 3 x token_standard.png
    101-200. 700 iso8big.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png
    201-300. 500 iso8big.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png
    301-400. 400 iso8big.png
    , 2 x token_standard.png
    401-500. 400 iso8big.png
    , token_standard.png

     **Progression Rewards:**
    
     25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
     50. 300 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
     100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)
    

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. token_standard.png
300. token_standard.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 400 iso8big.png
575. 2 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_heroic.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. token_standard.png
825. 1200 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. icon_magneto.png
purpleflag.png
1200. 5 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 2500 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 50 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
3-10. 2000 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
11-25. 1500 iso8big.png
, 50 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
26-50. 750 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
51-100. 750 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
101-250. 700 iso8big.png
251-500. 400 iso8big.png
501-10000. 300 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 2

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 1000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 25 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blueflag.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
2-5. 800 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
6-10. 800 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
11-25. 800 iso8big.png
, 10 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
26-50. 800 iso8big.png
, 10 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_standard.png
51-100. 800 iso8big.png
, 10 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
101-200. 700 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
201-300. 500 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
301-400. 400 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
401-500. 400 iso8big.png

    **Progression Rewards:**

    25. ![token_standard.png|34x34](upload://yXnu5j96dB01g5hKQjvl5OFOQqB.png)
    50. 250 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)
    100. +3 All Boosts   ![redtile.png|17x17](upload://iwKPCaItB5dIQLEkRdxmKBKSaDW.png)

yellowtile.png
greentile.png
blacktile.png
bluetile.png
purpletile.png
tutile.png
200. token_standard.png
300. token_standard.png
400. 50 heropointsbig.png
500. 400 iso8big.png
575. 2 commandpointsbig.png
650. token_standard.png
725. 50 heropointsbig.png
800. token_standard.png
825. 1000 iso8big.png
850. token_event.png
900. icon_ironman.png
yellowflag.png
1200. 2 commandpointsbig.png

    **Alliance Rewards:**

    1-2. 1000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, token_standard.png
3-10. 800 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
11-25. 750 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
26-50. 750 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
51-100. 600 iso8big.png
, token_standard.png
101-250. 500 iso8big.png
251-500. 250 iso8big.png
501-10000. 250 iso8big.png
[/spoiler]

Level 1

[spoiler]Single Player Rewards

    1. 1000 ![iso8big.png|34x34](upload://aF8aydjLWVr6LngeOsqHK78Lp72.png)

, 25 heropointsbig.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
purpleflag.png
blackflag.png
2-5. 800 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
, 2 x token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
6-10. 700 iso8big.png
, 25 heropointsbig.png
, token_standard.png
, icon_daken.png
blackflag.png
11-25. 700 iso8big.png
, 3 x token_standard.png
26-50. 700

[/spoiler]

During the rough and tough 80’s, T’Challa adopts the mantle of “The Punisher” to rid Wakanda of the violent criminals that murdered his family.

Oh dear, one copy and paste too few…

I so want to tackle the shield Sim now for thise strange covers…the two week wait though…shield Sim should let you lock in your points once you hit progression.

Go for it. There should be enough people out there for you to get 70 point matches at least until you reach the first cover. Being knocked down again just gives you more of an opportunity for covers and ISO when you climb back up.

My philosophy on the Shield Sim is to coast along a few days behind the leaders. Every couple of days, do a full set of nodes for another 250-350 points, not being greedy. 3 steps forward, one step back.