LSC-004 / Underground Facility, Blaine County

The Doomsday walkthrough

Three self-contained acts with escalating stakes. Act II is the best payout-per-minute for a strong duo; Act III has the largest total take and the hardest finale in GTA Online. Every act can be run on hard mode for a bonus.

Players

2–4

Payout

$650K – $1.5M per act

Difficulty

Hard

Cooldown

None

Entry cost

$1,250,000

Layout map

Doomsday operations — setup zones and finale objectives

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Gold markers are mission stages. Red zones are heavy-resistance areas.

Map key

  • 1

    Setup staging

    Facility vehicle preps launch from Blaine County.

  • 2

    Facility

    Your planning board and vehicle storage.

  • 3

    Salvage site

    Underwater hard drive recovery.

  • 4

    Submarine breach

    Act II finale infiltration point.

  • 5

    Silo control room

    Act III wave defence and terminal sequence.

  • 6

    Extraction

    Avenger pickup zone.

What you need

  • A Facility ($1,250,000 — the cheapest is Route 68)
  • Two players minimum for every finale
  • An Avenger or Akula strongly recommended for setups
  • Solid pilots — several setups are air-combat missions

Recommended loadout

  • Heavy armour and maximum snacks before every finale
  • Homing Launcher for Act II's air sections
  • Akula (stealth mode) for open-world setup travel
  • A Thruster or Deluxo from the facility for mobility
  • Assault Rifle Mk II with incendiary rounds

Crew roles

  • Host

    Pays the setup costs and picks hard mode. Take the largest cut.

  • Pilot

    Flies the Avenger, Volatol and Akula sections. The highest-skill role.

  • Hacker

    Runs the terminal minigames in the data breach and the silo.

  • Ground team

    Clears the facility interiors and holds objectives.

Prep missions

  • 01

    Act I — The Data Breach

    Setups: Server Farm, IAA Deep Dive, Rescue ULP. Finale is a tunnel escape in the Ramp Buggy.

  • 02

    Act II — The Bogdan Problem

    Setups: Submarine Recon, Rescue ULP, Salvage Hard Drives, Bogdan Problem finale on the submarine.

  • 03

    Act III — The Doomsday Scenario

    Setups: Barrage, Khanjali, Avenger, Rescue ULP. Finale is the missile silo assault.

  • 04

    Buy Facility VehiclesOptional

    The Thruster and Deluxo unlock through Doomsday preps and are the best mobility purchases in the game.

Step-by-step finale

Payout $1,200,000 (+ hard mode bonus)

Difficulty Hard

Best for The best payout-per-minute of the three. Run this on repeat with one reliable partner.

  1. 01

    Submarine ReconMap 1

    Fly out, scan the submarine, avoid the sonar sweeps. Use the Akula's stealth mode.

  2. 02

    Rescue ULPMap 2

    Straightforward escort. Bring an armoured vehicle.

  3. 03

    Salvage Hard DrivesMap 3

    Underwater collection. The Kosatka or a Toreador makes this trivial.

  4. 04

    Finale: board the submarineMap 4

    Swim in, fight through the sub interior, plant the charges.

  5. 05

    Disarm the nukeMap 5

    The bomb-defusal minigame. One player reads, one player cuts. Communicate clearly.

  6. 06

    Escape the subMap 6

    Fight your way back out and extract by air.

Payout table

  • Act I finale$650,000
  • Act II finale$1,200,000
  • Act III finale$1,500,000
  • Hard mode bonus+25% (Act III)
  • All-acts bonus$1,500,000

Expert tips

  • Run Act II on hard with a competent duo — it is the best money-per-minute in the whole Doomsday chain.
  • Complete all three acts in order with the same crew for the criminal mastermind bonus.
  • Bring the Akula for any setup that involves open-world travel with hostiles.
  • Elite challenges require no deaths and a strict time limit — assign roles before launching.

Common mistakes

  • Launching a finale without maxed snacks and armour.
  • Letting an inexperienced pilot take the Avenger section.
  • Attempting Act III with two players — it is designed for four.