Marvel's Avengers

History Repeats Walkthrough and Chest Locations

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This is a walkthrough for the Mission History Repeats in Marvel's Avengers (game). See all mission objectives, chest locations, and tips and strategy for beating the boss.

History Repeats General Info

Mission Information

Mission History Repeats
Type Villain Sector
Mission Power 112
Reward Guaranteed Reward
Polychoron
Guaranteed Reward
Hero-Specific Gear
Description There's a disturbance in this region. Help the Inhuman Alliance neutralize this threat!

History Repeats Walkthrough

Objectives
1 Turn around as soon as your able to control your character and open up your Tactical Awareness to see two "?" markers. Head to the farthest one first for some enemies and a secret room.
2 From there, head to the second "?" marker for more enemies and another secret room.
3 Head to the main objective marker and defeat the elite AIM squad there. Ride the elevator to the next area.
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In the second area, battle through the enemies and the Exo to proceed.
5 Head to the elevator to reach the top floor. Access the panel at the end of the area to reach the final area.
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In the final area, defeat Taskmaster to finish the mission.

History Repeats Tips and Strategy

Bring In The Offense

Many enemies here shielded so having block breakers in your arsenal will make this easier. Good offense is also recommended with the presence of Dreadbots and Prime Synthoids in the area.

Solving The Puzzle: Second Area Treasure Room

In the second area of the mission, JARVIS will alert you of a secret treasure. To access them, you need to activate four locks that are scattered around the room.

Here are their locations:

Wall Locks

These switch needs three melee hits to activate them.

Location
Avengers History Repeats Chest 7 Switch 1.png This is by the first Synthoid display you encounter from exiting the elevator.
Avengers History Repeats Chest 7 Switch 2.png This is to the left of the first switch towards the end of the corridor.
Avengers History Repeats Chest 7 Switch 3.png This is to the right of the second switch.
Avengers History Repeats Chest 7 Switch 4.png This is by the second Synthoid display you encounter. Beware of the Exo nearby.

History Repeats Enemies

Enemy Strategy
SynthoidSynthoid Basic enemy that can be easily dealt with by combos.
Prime Cryo SynthoidPrime Cryo Synthoid Time your dodge to avoid their chilling attacks and counter back.
Cryo SynthoidCryo Synthoid Basic enemy that can be dealt with by combos. Be wary of its chilling attack.
Proto-SynthoidProto-Synthoid Use combos to deal in damage then dodge when they execute their attacks.
RiotbotRiotbot Use charged attacks to break their shields or vault over their back to attack their weak spot.
Aegis KeeperAegis Keeper Use charged attacks to break their shields or vault over their back to attack their weak spot.
Purge KeeperPurge Keeper They fire poisonous projectiles so dodge it quickly. Close the gap and strike with combos.
Security DroneSecurity Drone Dispose quickly by using ranged attacks.
TaskmasterTaskmaster Alternate between close range when he uses ranged and ranged when he closes in on you. When given the chance to grapple, use it to deal quick damage.
Blitz Proto-SynthoidBlitz Proto-Synthoid Before it explodes, it will stop for a few seconds. Destroy it quickly during this opening.
SkydogSkydog Sturdier compared to the other aerial enemies so use heavy attacks to quickly dispose of it.
ShockmuttShockmutt Dispose of the shield to land in solid hits. Dodge its power attacks and counter.
HellhoundHellhound Alternate close range and ranged attacks whenever he stops using his flamethrower.
Aegis DreadbotAegis Dreadbot Destroy the side turrets first and attack from within its shield to exploit its weakness.
Adept DroneAdept Drone Dispose quickly by using ranged attacks. Has a high dodge rate than most drones.

History Repeats Boss Guide

Taskmaster

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This is one of the missions you can fight Taskmaster again outside of the main campaign battles.

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He uses a lot of direct attacks that deal huge damage. Time your dodges to avoid them.

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When the battle does not go his way, he usually summons his Watchdogs to aid him. Deal with them first before attacking Taskmaster again.

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He also has a couple of area attacks that deal a lot of knockback damage. If he does this and you are at the edge of the building, you may fall over the edge.

Taskmaster Boss Battle Guide | How to Beat Taskmaster

Cornering Taskmaster

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If you manage to corner Taskmaster to the wall behind where you started, you can land quite a number of hits before he actually blasts you away. This is in turn will make him lose a lot of Willpower making the battle much easier.

History Repeats Chest Locations

Chest Locations
This chest is almost immediately west of your drop location.
From your drop location, turn around and in the parking lot, you can find this chest.

These are in the first secret room marked by a "?" marker. Hit the switch nearby to open the room.
To find this chest, head north from the first "?" marker. You'll enter a major street and turn right from there. As you pass by the third intersection, head west. At the end of this street is the chest.
From the previous chest, head back into the intersection and head north this time. Just before the edge of the map, you will be able to see this chest.

These are in the second secret room marked by a "?" marker. Hit the switch nearby to open the room.
As you cross the bridge towards your first objective marker, this chest is just behind one of the small barriers.
This is in the back of the building where you fought the elite AIM squad.
This is by the Synthoid display just before you ride to the elevator to the second area.
This is in the secret room in the second area, accessible only via switches. See the Tips and Strategy section to know the location of these switches.

Note that dark brown / bronze colored chests may shift locations or not be present at all during a mission.

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Stark Realities Stark Realities (Revisit)
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...And We're Back! ...And We're Back (Revisit)
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Our Town Our Town (Revisit)
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In Honor's Name (Priority Mission) Day Of The Remains (Priority Mission)
Gathering Of Evil (Priority Mission) Sight Unseen (Priority Mission)
Mayhem Over Manhattan (Priority Mission) Agony And The Ant Hill (Priority Mission)
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Above And Beyond Alternate Visions
Blast From The Past City Under Siege
City Under Siege (Elite) Gathering of Evil
History Repeats Menace At Large
Old Foes Sight Unseen
Sight Unseen (Elite) The Task At Hand
To Tame A Titan To Tame A Titan (Elite)
Turbulence Turbulence (Elite)
Waking The Dead Mayhem Over Manhattan (Flashback)
Agony And The Ant Hill (Flashback)
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Out of the Shadows Secrets Within
Bad Blood In Honor's Name
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More than Inhuman Day of the Remains
Vault
Vault Onboarding Mission Chain
Iconic Mission
Iconic Missions List and Rewards
Tachyon Rift Mission
Tachyon Rift: Breakout

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