VC3 Hard Mission: Doomsday Countdown

Doomsday Countdown is a Hard Mission, available in the postgame Map Shop for 24000 DCT at R&D Lvl 23.

Doomsday Countdown
Grade	★★★★★
Terrain	City
Number of units	8 + 1 Vehicle
CP	Start 9 (+3), 9 (+3) per turn
SP	3
Turns for S rank	4
Objectives	Survive 5 turns All enemy defeated
Failure conditions	Base Camp occupied Morale 0 All units defeated Special Target Destroyed
Enemy ace(s)	Hidden Matz

Strategy

You need to guard boxes in Area 1 and 4. Area 1's box cannot be reached except from Area 3 or Area 4.

General Strategy: Starting from Area 4, go to Area 1->Area 3->Area 2->Area 1.

Deploy Imca, a scout, a sniper, and an engineer in Area 4. Deploy your officers in Area 1.

Phase 1

1. Open Fire with Imca in Area 4, move forward, hit the enemy tank and as many enemies as possible.
2. Move forward with your scout in Area 4, if possible kill the enemy on the flag, otherwise kill a trooper or lancer on the way.
3. Use your sniper in Area 4 to kill enemies on the flag.
4. Using your scout in Area 4, capture Flag 1, withdraw.
5. In Area 1, Flag 4, deploy a scout elite, kill the enemy on your base, go around the east and capture Flag 3, defend.
6. In Area 3, Flag 1, redeploy one of your trooper leaders to kill the defender on the point. Defend.
7. In Area 3, deploy a Scout Elite, and capture Flag 4. Use the sandbags to make it.
8. Same as above, defend once you capture.
9. Deploy a lancer in Area 1, Flag 4 to kill the enemy tank, withdraw.
10. In Area 4, Flag 3, redeploy your leader Scout Elite from Area 1 and go around to capture Flag 2.
11. Same as above, once you capture defend.
12. Deploy a trooper in Area 2 Flag 4 to kill the defender and defend.

Phase 2

1. Select your sniper in Area 4 and kill the enemy lancer.
2. Same as above, kill remaining units
3. In Area 1, select your scout and kill the enemy lancer on the east.
4. Same as above, withdraw.
5. In Area 2, move your trooper forward to capture the top left flag.
6. Same as above, withdraw.
7. Deploy a lancer in Area 2 top left flag and kill the enemy tank, withdraw.
8. Redeploy scout leader to Area 2 top left, kill any enemies and head to Flag 1. You won't be able to make it in one trip, so stop midway to kill enemies if needed.
9. Same as above, capture Flag 1 in Area 2, defend.
10. Area 1 Flag 2 deploy a trooper to defend the area.
11. Same area deploy a gunner to defend.
12. Area 3 Flag 1 deploy a Lancer and kill the enemy tank, withdraw.

Phase 3

1. Cleanup enemies in Area 1, withdraw
2. Same as above
3. Deploy a fresh trooper from Flag 2 Area 1, head to the grass south, kill hiding enemy.
4. Redeploy your scout leader to Area 3, head to the northwestern flag.
5. Same as above
6. Kill remaining enemies in Area 3 with snipers
7. Same as above
8. Use Area Recon if needed. Area 2 may have a hiding unit to the far left behind the buildings from the top.
9. Free CP
10. Free CP
11. Free CP
12. Free CP

Rewards

Base Reward		Enemy Ace Reward
EXP	22,000	Ace Drop 1	VB HPLA
DCT	153,300	Ace Drop 2

Rank Rewards
S Rank EXP	44,000	S Rank DCT	306,600
A Rank EXP	30,800	A Rank DCT	214,620
B Rank EXP	22,000	B Rank DCT	153,300
C Rank EXP	-	C Rank DCT	-

Additional Rewards
EXP for Leaders	1,760×N	DCT for Leaders	12,264×N
EXP for Aces	11,000	DCT for Aces	76,650
EXP for Tanks	2,200×N	DCT for Tanks	15,330×N
EXP for Key Targets	13,200×N	DCT for Key Targets	91,980×N