Episode 43: Dark Knights is tier 6 playable content that contains the open world Death Metal Washington, D.C., the duo Dark Knights: New Apokolips, the alert Dark Knights: Return to Earth 3 and the raid Dark Knights: The Source Wall.
Episode 43: Dark Knights was released on April 14th, 2022. Access to this content is available to all players for free.
Story[]
- "Citizens of Earth! I am here to tell you that this will not be humanity's end! We will launch the counter attack that will topple Perpetua and reclaim our planet!" — Lex Luthor
Death Metal Washington, D.C.[]
Perpetua's plans to undo, remake, and destroy the Multiverse are nearly complete. The Hall of Justice and most of Washington D.C. are in ruins. The world's heroes and villains must cut off Perpetua's power and stop her once and for all, but time is running out.
New Apokolips[]
Grail has agreed to help Wonder Woman take down a major source of Perpetua's power on New Apokolips. Join forces to end Darkfather's cruel reign.
Return to Earth 3[]
Lex Luthor and Death Metal Batman lead the charge against a major source of Perpetua’s power: her throne on Earth 3. Join forces to take on the Crime Syndicate.
The Source Wall[]
It's time to take the fight to Perpetua! Meet Wonder Woman at the Source Wall and be ready to fight to preserve the Multiverse.
Characters[]
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The combat rating of the enemies is 368.
Locations[]
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Content[]
Equipment[]
In order to get the maximum item level of 323 (purple), 319 (blue) or 315 (green) from attuned gear the player character needs to have a minimum combat rating of ??? (purple), 365 (blue) or 361 (green).
Missions[]
- Dark Knights (Mission) (intro mission)
- The Last Stand
- Echoes of Umbrax
- Fighting the Food Chain
- Meet the Robins
- Daily: Master of Disguise
- Avian Extermination (side mission)
- From Apex to Zenith (side mission)
- Lantern Assistance (side mission)
- Death Metal Swan Song (weekly)
- Hoard of the Batmage (weekly)
- The Ballad of Barbatos (weekly)
- You Have My Axe (one-off)
Duo[]
Alert[]
Raid[]
Misc[]
Collectibles[]
Briefings and Investigations[]
Collections[]
Feats[]
Base Items[]
Miscellaneous Items[]
- Destroyed Death Metal Guitar (gear artifact), Death Metal Pick, Heavy Metal Resonance, Death Metal Amp
- Anti-Crisis Amplifiers (adaptive augments), Dark Multiverse Kryptonite, Connective Energy, Creation Energy,
Solid Death Metal Exobyte, Pristine Death Metal Exobyte, Flawless Death Metal Exobyte - Dark Knights: Loot Cache, Dark Knights: Large Loot Cache
- Generator Mods v43
News[]
Trivia[]
- Origin Augments are now maxed out at 327.
- With the release of this episode the item level of generic gear was increased to 305.
- This episode is the cumulation of the Source saga in DC Universe Online, which was covered in all these episodes: Metal Part I, Metal Part II, Birds of Prey, Wonderverse, House of Legends, Legion of Doom, and finally Dark Knights. The Halls of Power story line is less directly connected, but also had minor involvement with the Source, making it a prelude to the saga.
- This episode is an adaptation of the Dark Nights: Death Metal comic book storyline.