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'''Operation Crimson Hammer''' is an [[Mission#Expansion_Missions|Expansion Mission]] that can be unlocked with a purchase of the expansion mission for $5.95. Challenge the mighty Warmaster Seerus in his terrifying Grand Arsenal and unlock unique mission rewards: the powerful Rocket Hammer and the shadowy Dark Retribution bomb!
  
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==How to Access==
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It was introduced to the game in the [[Release_Notes_2012-02-29|2012-02-29]] release. One of the Knights on the account must have completed the [[Mission#Rank_Missions|Rank Mission]] 3-2 'The Pioneers' in order to be eligible for expansion missions.
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You can gain access to Expansion Missions by completing the Rank Mission 3-2 'The Pioneers.'
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Once you have access, select the Expansion Mission you wish to purchase from the Expansion Mission menu and select 'Purchase Expansion. Steam users will be taken to Steam and Web users to the Energy Depot to complete your purchase.
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Once eligible, select the Expansion Mission you wish to purchase from the Expansion Mission menu and select 'Purchase Expansion'. Steam users will be taken to Steam and Web users to the Energy Depot to complete their purchase.
  
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Purchasing an Expansion Mission unlocks it for all knights on the account.  
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Purchasing an Expansion Mission unlocks it for all knights on the account.
  
 
==Lore==
 
==Lore==
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Warmaster Seerus is the evil master of munitions within the gremlin's all-powerful Crimson Order. Thought to be the true mastermind behind the Roarmulus Twins and countless other gremlin weapons, he is the Crimson Order’s creator and supplier for their diabolical engines of war.  
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[[Warmaster Seerus]] is the evil master of munitions within the gremlins' all-powerful Crimson Order. Thought to be the true mastermind behind the [[Roarmulus Twins]] and countless other gremlin weapons, he is the Crimson Order’s creator and supplier for their diabolical engines of war.  
  
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Recon Knights under the command of Lieutenant Feron recently discovered Seerus’s ‘Grand Arsenal,’ his development center and storage facility for all his weaponry. Now, Feron himself is leading several squads of knights directly into the Grand Arsenal, with the intention of weeding out Seerus and destroying his war machines.  
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Recon Knights under the command of [[Feron|Lieutenant Feron]] recently discovered Seerus’s ‘Grand Arsenal,’ his development center and storage facility for all his weaponry. Now, Feron himself has lead several squads of knights directly into the Grand Arsenal, with the intention of weeding out Seerus and destroying his war machines.  
  
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Met with heavy resistance, Feron’s squads require reinforcements and Spiral HQ sends several knights to aid them in their assault.
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Met with heavy resistance, Feron’s squads require reinforcements and [[Spiral HQ]] sends several knights to aid them in their assault.
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==Items==
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Three new item series were added as part of Operation Crimson Hammer:
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1. Obtained as a mission reward, this sword class weapon launches your forward with its combo and creates a doubly devastating blast when charged:
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*1* [[Prototype Rocket Hammer]]
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*3* [[Stable Rocket Hammer]]
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*5* [[Warmaster Rocket Hammer]]
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2. Obtained as a mission reward, this shadowy bomb creates a swirling storm of projectiles after exploding:
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*2* [[Dark Reprisal]]
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*3* [[Dark Reprisal Mk II]]
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*5* [[Dark Retribution]]
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3.Obtained as a bonus, craftable item, this gunslinger's mask can be created if you survive enough battles against the Warmaster himself! Talk to [[Vise]] in the mission lobby for details:
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*1* [[Fractured Mask of Seerus]]
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*3* [[Flawed Mask of Seerus]]
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*5* [[Perfect Mask of Seerus]]
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Expansion Mission rewards cannot be sold, traded or dropped.  
  
 
==Levels==
 
==Levels==
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===Storming the Walls===
 
===Storming the Walls===
 
'''Monsters'''
 
'''Monsters'''
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Knocker#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
  
 
===Silence the Guns===
 
===Silence the Guns===
 
'''Monsters'''
 
'''Monsters'''
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Knocker#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Ghostmane Stalker|Ghostmane Stalker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Ghostmane Stalker]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Gun Puppy#Red Rover|Red Rover]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Gun Puppy#Red Rover|Red Rover]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Mecha Knight#Firo Knight|Firo Knight]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Mecha Knight#Firo Knight|Firo Knight]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Battlepod#Battlepod|Battlepod]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Battlepod#Battlepod|Battlepod]]
  
 
===Flank the Frontlines===
 
===Flank the Frontlines===
 
'''Monsters'''
 
'''Monsters'''
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Knocker#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Ghostmane Stalker|Ghostmane Stalker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Ghostmane Stalker]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Rocket Puppy|Rocket Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Rocket Puppy|Rocket Puppy]]
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===Clear the Gatehouse===
 
===Clear the Gatehouse===
 
'''Monsters'''
 
'''Monsters'''
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]*
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]*
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Knocker#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Ghostmane Stalker|Ghostmane Stalker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Ghostmane Stalker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]*
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]* **
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Gun Puppy#Red Rover|Red Rover]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Mecha Knight]]**
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Mecha Knight#Firo Knight|Firo Knight]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Retrode]]**
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Retrode#Hotrode|Hotrode]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Lumber]]**
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Lumber#Redward|Redward]]
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Note that in addition to the regular tier's Gremlin Thwackers and Gun Puppies, picking up the bonus key in the level after clearing the shadow fire blocks will cause 2 gunpuppies and a Gremlin Thwacker one tier higher than the current to spawn. Therefore an [[Ironclaw Thwacker]] will spawn in tier 1, and a [[Darkfang Thwacker|Darkfang]] in tier 2. Tier 3 is unaffected.
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===Engines of War===
 
===Engines of War===
 
'''Monsters'''
 
'''Monsters'''
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Warmaster Seerus|Warmaster Seerus]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Thwacker|Gremlin Thwacker]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Mender|Gremlin Mender]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Tenderfoot Demo|Gremlin Demo]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Knocker#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Lighter|Gremlin Lighter]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Gremlin#Gremlin Mortafire|Gremlin Mortafire]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Gun Puppy|Gun Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Rocket Puppy|Rocket Puppy]]
 
* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Gun Puppy#Rocket Puppy|Rocket Puppy]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} [[Battlepod#Battlepod|Battlepod]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Construct}} {{Status|fire}} [[Battlepod#Battlepod|Battlepod]]
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* {{Monster_Icons|Gremlin}} [[Warmaster Seerus]]
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===Aftermath===
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'''Monsters'''
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*None *
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> There might be corpses of Gremlins and destroyed Battlepods, but they aren't counted.
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Aftermath is a [[Treasure Floor]]; there are no active monsters, and [[loadout]]s may be changed anywhere, so [[heat]] from the treasure boxes here can be applied to any equipment in a knight's arsenal.
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==Notes==
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*<nowiki>*</nowiki> Note that in addition to the regular tier's Gremlin Thwackers and Gun Puppies, picking up the bonus key in the level after clearing the shadow fire blocks will cause 2 Gun Puppies and a Gremlin Thwacker one tier higher than the current to spawn. Therefore an [[Ironclaw Thwacker]] will spawn in Tier 1, and a [[Darkfang Thwacker|Darkfang Thwacker]] in Tier 2. Tier 3 is unaffected.
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*<nowiki>**</nowiki> In the arena, the Tier 2 version of these monsters appear in Tier 1. In Tier 2 and 3 alike, the Tier 3 version appears, and has a fire status variant, namely the [[Gun Puppy#Red Rover|Red Rover]], [[Mecha Knight#Firo Knight|Firo Knight]], [[Retrode#Hotrode|Hotrode]], and [[Lumber#Redward|Redward]].
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*Almost all Gremlin Mortafires are replaced by [[Mortafire#Blazing Mortafire|Blazing Mortafire]]s in Tier 2 and Tier 3.
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*All Battlepods of Operation Crimson Hammer can cause [[fire]] status in all Tiers.
  
 
==Screenshots==
 
==Screenshots==
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==Video Compendium==
 
==Video Compendium==
 
[http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEB33210E001D28A5&feature=view_all Spiral Knights - Operation Crimson Hammer]
 
[http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEB33210E001D28A5&feature=view_all Spiral Knights - Operation Crimson Hammer]
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== Historical Notes ==
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* A new level, increase in Warmaster Seerus' health and a number of bugfixes were added on {{release|2012-03-07}}.
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* As of {{release|2013-09-25}}, Operation Crimson Hammer can also be purchased for 3,200 [[energy]] from the mission interface.
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==Other links==
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*{{es|Operation_Crimson_Hammer|Operación Crimson Hammer}}
  
 
[[Category:Geography]]
 
[[Category:Geography]]
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[[Category:Energy packages]]
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[[Category:Terminology]]
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[[Category:Missions]]

Latest revision as of 21:46, 20 August 2017

Operation Crimson Hammer
Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png
Themes
Gate Icon-Gremlin.png Gate Icon-Construct.png Icon status fire.png
Levels
Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png Storming the Walls

Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png Silence the Guns

Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png Flank the Frontlines

Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png Clear the Gatehouse

Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png Engines of War

Gate-Operation Crimson Hammer.png Aftermath

Operation Crimson Hammer is an Expansion Mission that can be unlocked with a purchase of the expansion mission for $5.95. Challenge the mighty Warmaster Seerus in his terrifying Grand Arsenal and unlock unique mission rewards: the powerful Rocket Hammer and the shadowy Dark Retribution bomb!

It was introduced to the game in the 2012-02-29 release. One of the Knights on the account must have completed the Rank Mission 3-2 'The Pioneers' in order to be eligible for expansion missions.

Once eligible, select the Expansion Mission you wish to purchase from the Expansion Mission menu and select 'Purchase Expansion'. Steam users will be taken to Steam and Web users to the Energy Depot to complete their purchase.

Purchasing an Expansion Mission unlocks it for all knights on the account.

Lore

Warmaster Seerus is the evil master of munitions within the gremlins' all-powerful Crimson Order. Thought to be the true mastermind behind the Roarmulus Twins and countless other gremlin weapons, he is the Crimson Order’s creator and supplier for their diabolical engines of war.

Recon Knights under the command of Lieutenant Feron recently discovered Seerus’s ‘Grand Arsenal,’ his development center and storage facility for all his weaponry. Now, Feron himself has lead several squads of knights directly into the Grand Arsenal, with the intention of weeding out Seerus and destroying his war machines.

Met with heavy resistance, Feron’s squads require reinforcements and Spiral HQ sends several knights to aid them in their assault.

Items

Three new item series were added as part of Operation Crimson Hammer:

1. Obtained as a mission reward, this sword class weapon launches your forward with its combo and creates a doubly devastating blast when charged:

2. Obtained as a mission reward, this shadowy bomb creates a swirling storm of projectiles after exploding:

3.Obtained as a bonus, craftable item, this gunslinger's mask can be created if you survive enough battles against the Warmaster himself! Talk to Vise in the mission lobby for details:

Expansion Mission rewards cannot be sold, traded or dropped.

Levels

Storming the Walls

Monsters

Silence the Guns

Monsters

Flank the Frontlines

Monsters

Clear the Gatehouse

Monsters

Engines of War

Monsters

Aftermath

Monsters

  • None *

* There might be corpses of Gremlins and destroyed Battlepods, but they aren't counted.

Aftermath is a Treasure Floor; there are no active monsters, and loadouts may be changed anywhere, so heat from the treasure boxes here can be applied to any equipment in a knight's arsenal.

Notes

  • * Note that in addition to the regular tier's Gremlin Thwackers and Gun Puppies, picking up the bonus key in the level after clearing the shadow fire blocks will cause 2 Gun Puppies and a Gremlin Thwacker one tier higher than the current to spawn. Therefore an Ironclaw Thwacker will spawn in Tier 1, and a Darkfang Thwacker in Tier 2. Tier 3 is unaffected.
  • ** In the arena, the Tier 2 version of these monsters appear in Tier 1. In Tier 2 and 3 alike, the Tier 3 version appears, and has a fire status variant, namely the Red Rover, Firo Knight, Hotrode, and Redward.
  • Almost all Gremlin Mortafires are replaced by Blazing Mortafires in Tier 2 and Tier 3.
  • All Battlepods of Operation Crimson Hammer can cause fire status in all Tiers.

Screenshots

  • Grand Arsenal in all its awe

Video Compendium

Spiral Knights - Operation Crimson Hammer

Historical Notes

  • A new level, increase in Warmaster Seerus' health and a number of bugfixes were added on release 2012-03-07.
  • As of release 2013-09-25, Operation Crimson Hammer can also be purchased for 3,200 energy from the mission interface.


Other links

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