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Prelude to a Powermove

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Prelude to a Powermove
Tapped Out Quest Information
Level: 5
Update: Treehouse of Horror XXX
Required characters: Kang, Kodos, Count Dracula
Optional characters: Zia Simpson, Countess Dracula, See Currency-earning jobs
Previous quest(s): Same Mistakes, New Plan
Next quest(s): Rigellian Reckoning

Prelude to a Powermove is an event-exclusive questline in The Simpsons: Tapped Out. It was introduced in the Treehouse of Horror XXX content update.

Dialogue[edit]

Pt. 1[edit]

Between October 30, 2019 and November 20, 2019
Kang - Angry Are you helping us, or are you just texting all day?
Zia Simpson - Apathetic *glances up from her phone* Relax. You're why young people don't trust anyone over a thousand years old. I found the perfect representative for you.
Zia Simpson - Snide He'll do all the work and you'll get all the credit. Don't thank me, slimeheads. *goes back to texting*
Kodos - Defensive And you're why we eat our children.
Task: "Collect Beating Hearts" (x50).
If Zia Simpson is owned: Task: "Make Zia Simpson Set Up Business Meeting". The job takes place at the Java Server or Android's Dungeon and takes 8 hours.
Task: "Make Kang Learn to Use Cell Phone". The job takes place at the Java Server or Android's Dungeon and takes 8 hours.
Quest reward: Cash100 and XP10
Haagen Death

Pt. 2[edit]

After completing Pt. 1
Kang - Confused I don't understand. The humans smile when handed ice globs in waffled hand horns.
Kodos - Sinister They won't be smiling once we set our plan into motion.
Kang and Kodos - Laughing *laughing maniacally*
Zia Simpson - Annoyed Stay focused, lamewads. Your new rep is expecting serious professionals.
Task: "Collect Beating Hearts" (x100).
Task: "Make Kang Act Intimidating". The job takes place at Haagen Death and takes 8 hours.
Task: "Make Kodos Get Brain Freeze From Ice Cream". The job takes place at Haagen Death and takes 8 hours.
If Zia Simpson is owned: Task: "Make Zia Simpson Negotiate a Deal". The job takes place at Haagen Death and takes 8 hours.
Zia Simpson - Happy We're glad you could make it. And BTW -- cool cowl.
Count Dracula It's Armani. And don't blow smoke up my cape. That's MY job.
Zia Simpson - Happy My clients put together a muffin basket of hearts from the hospital. A gift for agreeing to take them on.
Count Dracula - Annoyed Pickled hearts?! I need still-beating ones. Don't make me regret working with you.
Kodos We also have an idea for world domination that we think you might be interested in.
Count Dracula - Happy World domination? Okay, you've got my blood flowing.
Quest reward: Cash100 and XP10
Count Dracula or Donut12

Pt. 3[edit]

After completing Pt. 2
Count Dracula - Dreamy So talk to me... how can I be in the Kang and Kodos business?
Count Dracula If I'm going to represent your overthrow of Earth, I'll also need a new base of operations. This one is so crowded.
Countess Dracula - Annoyed It wouldn't be crowded if you weren't such a collector of junk.
Count Dracula - Surprised Caskets are not "junk"!
Task: "Collect Beating Hearts" (x100).
Task: "Make Count Dracula Draw Illegible Schematics for a New Hideout". The job takes place at Dracula-la Land, Victorian UFO, or Haagen Death and takes 8 hours.
If Countess Dracula is owned: Task: "Make Countess Dracula Draw Actual Schematics for a New Hideout". The job takes place at Dracula-la Land, Victorian UFO, or Haagen Death and takes 8 hours.
Zia Simpson - Annoyed Lower the volume, Drac. We're not wasting money on a new crib for you.
Kodos - Defensive Our Agent of Destruction should get what he wants.
Count Dracula - Scary That's right. I'm the Annie Dubinsky of terror. Don't know her? Look her up!
Count Dracula I take ten percent of the spoils and some other undisclosed fees. It's all written in blood in the contract somewhere.
Quest reward: Cash100 and XP10
Dracula's Castle

Pt. 4[edit]

After completing Pt. 3
Zia Simpson - Apathetic Okay, dark guy, how do you plan to buy weapons to defeat the humans?
Count Dracula - Annoyed Agents don't need weapons. They make phone calls.
Count Dracula - Happy *raises staff* I declare... it's staffing season!
Task: "Collect Beating Hearts" (x100).
Task: "Make Count Dracula Call Monster Friends". The job takes place at Dracula's Castle and takes 8 hours.
After starting the job
Count Dracula - Happy This is an opportunity to get my entire stable of monsters back to work.
Zia Simpson - Snide But we already have a werewolf. And ANOTHER Harvard mummy? A creature from the WHITE lagoon?! Where's the diversity? Where's the women?!
Count Dracula - Dreamy She's standing right in front of you.
Zia Simpson - Annoyed Right, an INVISIBLE woman. Haven't women been invisible long enough?
Count Dracula - Annoyed Look, I'm woke. Just mostly woke at night is all.
Quest reward: Cash100 and XP10
Howl Hill w/ Werewolf or Donut12

Pt. 5[edit]

After completing Pt. 4
Count Dracula You, annoying girl. I need one last thing before we can strike.
Zia Simpson - Apathetic Sure, whatever.
Count Dracula Teach me about this Ultranet.
Count Dracula - Happy I need to create something from a ViewTube video I saw last week.
Task: "Collect Beating Hearts" (x100).
If Zia Simpson is owned: Task: "Make Zia Simpson Use Ultranet". The job takes 8 hours.
Task: "Make Count Dracula Cut Deals with His Stable of Monsters". The job takes place at Dracula's Castle and takes 8 hours.
After starting Count Dracula's job
Kang Hate to be a nudge, but it's been awhile and we still don't see any dead humans.
Kodos - Angry Maybe it was a mistake to hire a guy who's the living dead.
Count Dracula Give your blood-sucking agent some breathing room... and some more fresh hearts.
Zia Simpson - Annoyed You've done nothing but take commissions from the aliens. I'd be a better agent than you!
After finishing the tasks
Lisa - Curious What's Count Dracula doing on T.V.?
Count Dracula - Happy People of Springfield... you're like family to me. But who needs families? I've arranged for your reckoning... a very slow reckoning.
Zia Simpson - Annoyed *Interrupts* Slow?! Okay, that's it. I'm taking over for you.
Zia Simpson - Snide I'll represent the aliens and they'll see fast results!
Count Dracula - Confused You're declaring this in front of my viewing audience? Awk-ward.
Zia Simpson - Happy Stay tuned Springfield. I'm collecting my scream team now.
Zia Simpson - Snide I need some real talent to help my alien clients lower the doom boom!
Werewolf *howls* I'm there as soon as I find a sitter for the pups.
Blinky Monster *watery glub-glub*
Amenhotep *sigh* Lemme rewrap my bandages and I'm yours.
Frankenstein's Monster *growls* Monster coming with neck bolts blazing!
Quest reward: Cash200 and XP20
Gelatinous Homer

Currency-earning jobs[edit]

Task Character(s) Time Location(s) Reward
Steal From Hospital Grampa, Homer, Marge, Lisa, Bart, Milhouse, Nelson, Maggie 4h Soul Extraction Institute, Springfield General Hospital, or Brown House Beating Heart5, XP45
Harvest Hearts Dr. Griffin (Invisible Man), God Beating Heart8, XP70