This post will give you the requirements to recruit your favorite characters from Marvel Avengers Academy! Some of them can only be recruited via crystal shards unfortunately.
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Iron Man
Available at the start of the game.
Wasp
Wasp likes to text a lot and also take selfies. You get her early in the game. The requirements are below:
- Level 1
- 1 Stark Tech Phone
- 1 Avengers Textbook
Black Widow
Iron Man always flirts with Black Widow and gets rejected unfortunately. Here are the requirements:
- Level 2
- Collect 3 Academy Secrets
- Have Wasp Collect Evidence
- Time: 5 minutes
- Location: Quad (walking)
- Collect 3 Avengers Textbooks
- 100 Credits
Loki
Loki is quite the drama king and can be recruited after you hit level 2. Below are the requirements:
- Level 2
- Build the Academy Banner
- Cost: 20 Credits
- Repair Loki’s Reputation
- An action for Iron Man.
- Time: 30 seconds
- Location: Stark Tower
- Fake An Apology
- An action for Wasp.
- Time: 30 seconds
- Location: Avengers Dorm
Note: Each time Loki is upgraded, he gives +10% on Mission Board Quests.
Falcon
Falcon is friendly and is someone who people love to hang out with. Requirements:
- Level 4
- Collect 15 Jet Pack Enhancements
- Collect 20 Avengers Textbooks
- 1 Special Modification
- 651 Credits
Enchantress
What a mean girl! Requirements:
- Level 4
- Collect 15 Asgardian Jewelry
- Collect 20 Avengers Textbooks
- 1,013 Credits
- Have Iron Man Practice Pick Up Lines
Gamora (Guardians of the Galaxy Event – Second Episode)
- Level 6 (to start event)
- 50 Energy Crystals (to unlock Escape Pod)
- 3 Daggers – WANTED: Nebula Poster drops 1 Daggers every 6 hours
- 9 Nihilistic Literature – dropped by Heroic missions on the Event Mission Board or by Yondu doing his Keep Partying (Club A dance floor) 5hr action.
- 6 Chitauri Armor – dropped by defeating Chitauri Henchmen and stronger.
- 1,372 Energy Crystals – dropped by missions on the Event Mission Board.
Groot (Guardians of the Galaxy Event -4th Event)
- Level 6 (to start event)
- Buy everything in the Galactic Pawn Shop
- 64 Kree Empire Seals – Fight Ronan
- 17 Bird Seeds – Fight Ronan
- 17,928 Energy Crystals – dropped by missions on the Event Mission Board, completeing Event Quests, defeating Chitarui and through Crystal Mines.
Drax The Destroyer
- Level 6 (to start event)
- 50 Energy Crystals (to open escape pods)
- 5 Bowls of Food – have Star-Lord “Order Takeout” or collect from “Ramen Shop”
- 4 Chitauri Blasters – defeat when defeating Chitarui Champions (L5)
- 12 Chitauri Enhanced Armor – dropped when defeating Chitarui Troopers and higher.
- 8,023 Energy Crystals – dropped by missions on the Event Mission Board, completeing Event Quests, defeating Chitarui and through Crystal Mines.
Rocket Raccoon
- Level 6 (to start the event)
- 12 Swear Jars – collect from Rocket’s Weapon Rack
- 6 Wrenches – fight Ronan
- 6 Kree Empire Seals – fight Ronan
- 29,213 Energy Crystals – dropped by missions on the Event Mission Board, completing Event Quests, defeating Chitarui, and through Crystal Mines.
Star-Lord
- Level 6 (to start Event)
- 50 Energy Crystals (to open his Escape Pod)
- 10 Good Luck Charms – dropped when defeating Chitauri Minions/Chitauri Henchmen
- 8 Cassettes – dropped by Star-Lord’s Cassette Deck or by having Nebula do her action Ms. Roboto.
- 20 Blaster Ammos – dropped by Easy and Regular missions on the Event Mission Board
- 1,276 Energy Crystals – dropped by missions on the Event Mission Board
Yondu
- Level 6 (to start event)
- 475 Shards
A-Bomb
- Be at least Level 6 so you can participate in the Gamma Attack! event.
- Collect 100 Blue Gamma Blockers during the Gamma Attack! event.
- Get to the Final Fight, Pt. 2 quest.
- Have Iron Man Free A-Bomb From Mind Control – 30m, The Leader’s ship.
- Invite A-Bomb to your Academy before time runs out!
Captain America
- Level 6
- Start the quest Cap’s S.H.I.E.L.D., Pt. 4
- Collect 35 Keepsakes
- Collect 40 Avengers Textbooks
- Retrieve Cap’s shield from the Hydra tank!
- Cost: 2 Pym Particles
- Time: ?
- 1,545 Credits
Pepper Potts
- Participate in the Women In Power! event.
- Level 6
- Start the quest: To The Rescue! (Limited Time!)
- Collect 25 Holo-Globes
- 2000 Credits
Red Hulk
- Level 6
- Get 150 Red Gamma Blockers during the Gamma Attack! event.
- Complete Hulk Knock Life, Pt. 2
- Invite Red Hulk to your academy.
Ms. Marvel
- Level 10
- Start the quest Freak Out
- Collect 35 Stark’s Video Games
- Collect 60 Avengers Textbooks
- Collect 3 Hero Autographs
- This is an Action for Wasp.
- Time: 30m
- Location: Avengers Dorm (inside)
- 2,394 Credits
Taskmaster
- Level 20 or 21
- Quest: The Task At Hand
- Cast Spells
- Enchantress action. (Time: 1m. Location: Quad)
- Collect 35 Throwing Knives
- Collect 60 Avengers Textbooks
- 4,906 Credits
Maria Hill
- Level 23
- Collect 2 Evidence
- This is an action for Black Widow
- Time: 8 hours
- Location: The Timeless Archives (book)
- Collect 40 S.H.I.E.L.D. Badges
- Collect 50 Avengers Textbooks
- 10,856 Credits
Ant-Man
- Level ?
- Start the quest Ant-Plan
- Search For Clues 1
- Black Widow action
- Time: 1m
- Location: Quad
- Black Widow action
- Collect 40 Bad Disguises
- Collect 65 Avengers Textbooks
- 7747 Credits
Hawkeye
- Level 32
Hulk
- 1,495 Shards in the store before Level 35
OR
- Level 35
Thor
- Level 57
Tigra
- Level ?
Nebula
- 395 Shards
Quake
- 395 shards (20% off) before 3/29/2016, 9pm EDT
- 500 shards after 3/29/2016, 9pm EDT
Spider-Woman
- 250 Shards in the Store.
Vision
- 995 Shards in the Store.
War Machine
- 495 Shards in the Store.
References: MAA Wikia