Starro the Conqueror

Starro the Conqueror was a major in-game event first released on April 5, 2017 related to super-villain Starro's invasion of Earth. It featured all-new content including open-world missions in the Central City Starro Deluge Zone, a duo, an alert and a raid, plus new gear, collections, feats and more. The event ran until May 1, 2017.

The following year, the Starro event was retooled and enhanced as an episode with permanent content. Episode 31: Deluge was released on March 29th, 2018.

Story[]

"Oh. Hi. Hello. Wow. I'm really excited to work with you. I mean you're one of the best in your field! So cool! Okay, down to business. Yes... Well, it appears that something fishy is going on in Central City. From the reports we're getting it seems like... well, as crazy as it sounds, starfish are attacking people on the streets. Literally. We're scientists, not superheroes, so... would you go see what the heck is going on?." — Star Labs

"Hello. I realize it is unusual for a simple scientist to contact someone of your stature, but I was given orders...so... Please don't shoot the messenger... haha ha. I will do everything I can to help you. Promise. Something fishy is going on in Central City. From the reports we're getting it seems like... well, as crazy as it sounds, starfish are attacking people on the streets. Literally. I'm not joking. We're scientists, not comedians. Go see what is going on, please...and if there is a profit to be made." — LexCorp

An ancient terror, which has bided its time for years at the bottom of the Arctic, now rises to threaten our world as Starro invades DC Universe Online for the first time! Heroes and villains alike must band together and resist its influence before it’s too late! You’ll need to fight your way through this alien invasion, from the chaotic streets of Central City to an isolated Atlantean Research Outpost in an effort to discover the source of this invasion and how to stop it! You may even find some of Earth’s most powerful allies are suddenly its most lethal threats, thanks to the deadly influence of Starro’s mind-control. This is an all hands on deck event. The fate of the planet depends on you!

Central City Starro Deluge Zone[]

Starro is expanding his reach into Central City, spreading his spores from the river and taking over the city’s citizens! Explore the area and join the resistance against Starro’s unflinching control.

Spreading Spores and Invasion[]

Venture forth into various locations to uncover the far reaches of Starro’s influence and face off against the most unexpected of enemies!

The Threat Below[]

The Justice League has intel that an Atlantean Research Outpost is the source of the recent Starro Invasion. Join Aquaman and investigate the Outpost!