"You think I'd wear a skull on my face if I was trying to make friends?"
—Taskmaster
Master combat copycat, Taskmaster, civilian name Tony Masters, was the eighth recruitable character in Avengers Academy 1.0. With the release of AVAC 2.0, he was first available to recruit during The Runaways Special Event. His Recruitment Quest is The Task At Hand. His Mission Board Quests can be found here.
Requirements[]
Upgrades[]
Each time Taskmaster is upgraded, his Power Level increases.
Combat Attributes[]
Taskmaster's attacks are armor penetrating.
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Skills | Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 | Tier 4 | Tier 5 | Tier 6 |
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| Basic Attack | Pugilism | 100% basic attack damage | +7% | +9% | +11% | +13% | +15% |
| Special Attack | Copy Cap | 185% armor penetrating damage to a single enemy & 15% evasion buff to self for 3 turns. Replaces every 3rd basic attack. | +9% damage & +2% evasion buff | +19% & +3% | +28% & +6% | +46% & +9% | +74% & +15% |
| Ultimate 1 | Mimicking Mercenary | 190% armor penetrating damage to a single enemy & 80% DoT to that target for 3 turns. | +10% damage & +4% DoT | +19% & +8% | +29% & +12% | +48% & +20% | +76% & +32% |
| Passive | Master of Tenacity | 25% HP buff on self. | +3% HP | +5% | +10% | +15% | +25% |
| Ultimate 2 | Flawless Execution | 220% armor penetrating damage to 1 random enemy & 100% DoT to that target for 3 turns. | +22% damage & +10% DoT | +44% & +20% | +77% & +35% | +132% & +60% | +176% & +80% |
Appearance[]
Facial Appearance[]
Taskmaster has fair skin, his hair appears to be brown with brown eyes.
Rank Appearance[]
Taskmaster's Rank 1 outfit is a white hoodie under a blue jacket. He's wearing blue jeans and white sneakers. He's wearing a shield with a "T" design, a sword, and a skull bandanna covering the lower half of his face
Taskmaster's Rank 3 outfit switches the layers--the white hoodie is now on top and the blue has become a shirt on underneath that. He has laced up boots instead of sneakers and white gloves. The skull bandanna has been traded in for an actual skull mask.
Taskmaster's Rank 5 outfit is his Taskmaster outfit from the comics.
Story[]
Taskmaster was originally a student from Hydra School, but he switched to Avengers Academy because he felt he wasn't challenged enough.
Character Relationships[]
Captain America[]
Taskmaster seems to be in turns impressed and antagonistic against Captain America. Despite knowing all of Steve's moves, Steve still fought him to a draw.
Captain America 2099[]
Taskmaster insists on fighting Captain America 2099, because fighting Captain Americas is his "whole thing".
Enchantress[]
Taskmaster gets paired up with Enchantress a lot of the storyline quests. She thinks he's her henchman. He's one of the few people who seem to tolerate Enchantress sans mind control, mainly because she gives him plenty of targets to fight.
Grandmaster[]
Taskmaster eagerly joined Grandmaster's fight club.
Loki[]
Loki was the reason Taskmaster was recruited to Avengers Academy.
Wasp[]
Taskmaster teaches Wasp how to do the perfect smokey eye makeup.
Soundbites[]
Taskmaster is voiced by Adam Montoya.
- "Ah ha ha, my move!"
- "Copy that."
- "Ha ha ha! I knew you'd do that."
- "I do everything you do, only better."
- "I REALLY hope this is leading to a fight!"
- "I'll take a stab at it!"
- "I'm the only master here!"
- "Remember me?"
- "Sounds like a bad idea."
- "The things I do for friends I can't stand..."
- "Ugh, are you talkin' to me?"
- "You want me to do WHAT!?"
Gratitude Lines[]
- "I owe you one. And that's bad news for your enemies."
- "Thanks a lot. I hate you way less than everybody else here."
- "Thanks. Let me know if you ever need me to swordfight somebody."
- "You really mastered that task. Get it? No? What's wrong with you?"
Actions[]
| Icon | Name | Time | Location | Rank | Notes |
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Hit The Taskbar | 1m | The Timeless Archives (computer) | 1 | |
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Copy Recruits | 1m | The Timeless Archives (computer) | 1 | |
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Read The Art Of War | 2m | The Timeless Archives (book) | 1 | |
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Study Intimidation | 3m | The Timeless Archives (book) | 2 | |
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Be the Dancemaster | 15m | Club A (dance floor) | 1 | |
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Test Secret Weapons | 30m | S.H.I.E.L.D. H.Q. (inside) | 2 | |
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Annihilate Targets | 1h | The Robo Dojo (arena) | 1 | |
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Be A Blacksmith | 2h | The Asgardian Forge (anvil) | 3 | |
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Practice Coordination | 8h | Avengers Stadium (field) | 3 |
Outfits[]
Assassin Taskmaster[]
- Available for a limited time during the Multiverse Special Event
- 25 Time Luggage, 65 Nightshade
- Available for a limited time during the Pet Avengers Event
- Pet Shop Crate, 295 Shards each
- Adds Actions: N/A
- Related Quest: Get Assassin Taskmaster!
Zombie Taskmaster[]
- Available for a limited time during the Avengers Halloween Event
- Ultimate Halloween Crate, 75 Shards each
- Available for a limited time during the Avengers Halloween Event 2017
- Haunted Halloween Crate, 395 Shards each
- Ultimate Halloween Crate, 75 Shards each
- Available for a limited time during The Runaways Special Event
- 100 Green Runaways Stickers, 55 Brains
- Combat Benefits: Gives a 10% boost to HP
- Adds Actions: N/A
- Related Quest: An Impossible Task, pt. 1
Trivia[]
- Taskmaster is really good at makeup and blending.
Gallery[]
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