The second act of the Zombies mode in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is called Mother of Invention, and will have players completing contracts and killing zombies in specific ways. This guide contains the full list of all missions in Act 2.
All Act 2 Missions in MW3 Zombies
There are 15 missions across six tiers in Act 2 for the Zombies mode. Each tier of missions must be completed to move to the next one, but players can choose the order of missions to complete within each tier.
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However, all missions must be completed in order to move on to Act 3. Here is the full list of Act 2: Mother of Invention missions:
Tier 1
- Same Day Delivery
- Complete a Cargo Delivery Contract.
- Destroy the enemy helicopter chasing the Cargo Delivery vehicle.
- Destroy the Cargo Delivery vehicle after contract completion.
Tier 2
- Safe Cracker
- Complete a Raid Weapon Stash Contract.
- Kill 30 Zombies attracted by the safe drill.
- Do not allow the safe drill to pause.
- Exfil with the Cryo Freeze Formula.
- Ascension
- Merc Cleanup
- Kill 20 Mercenaries in Merc Camps.
- Loot three Merc Camp caches.
- Reaper
- Collect 15 Items from Harvester Orbs.
- Destroy three Harvester Orbs.
- Guardian Angel
- Heal Operators 20 times with Healing Aura Field Upgrade.
- Shocked
- Stun 25 Zombies with Dead Wire Ammo Mod.
- Stun five Special Zombies with Dead Wire Ammo Mod.
Tier 3
- More Firepower
- Pack-a-Punch a weapon to Level II.
- Kill 75 Zombies with a Level II Pack-a-Punched weapon.
- Kill a Special Zombie with a Level II Pack-a-Punched weapon.
- Bounty Hunter
- Complete a Big Bounty Contract for a Mangler.
- Complete a Big Bounty Contract for a Disciple.
- Complete a Big Bounty Contract for a Mimic.
- Essence of Aether
- Collect the Essence Sample from the container in Hamza Bazaar at Hadiqa Farms.
- Collect the Essence Sample from the container in Rostova Shops at Levin Resort.
- Collect the Essence Sample from the container in Quadri Shopping Center at Zaravan City.
Tier 4
- Heist
- Complete an Aether Extractor Contract.
- Collect a filled Essence Container from an Aether Extractor.
Tier 5
- Mind Control
- Turn 20 Zombies with Brain Rot Ammo Mod.
- Allow 25 Zombies to be killed by turned Zombies.
- Frost Bite
- Freeze 50 Zombies with Frost Blast Field Upgrade.
- Freeze five Mimics with Frost Blast Field Upgrade.
- Exterminator
- Complete a Spore Control Contract.
- Complete the Contract in under two minutes and 30 seconds.
- Obtain Rare Aether Tool Schematic and Exfil.
Story Mission
- Shepherd
- Deploy to Neutralizer Test Site.
- Successfully test the Neutralizer.
Completing the last story mission will give players a cutscene and access to Act 3: Confrontation. Check out our complete list of Act 1 missions in MW3 Zombies if you have not completed it yet.
Published: Dec 2, 2023 11:59 AM UTC