A veiled phantom haunts the Season 5 BlackCell offering with the introduction of Reckoner, featuring an animated Operator Skin that occasionally reveals the ghoul within. Reckoner is accompanied by other BlackCell Operators Skins within the Battle Pass, boasting spark effects and detailed black and yellow armor.
BlackCell owners can enter the Season 5 Battle Map through the exclusive BlackCell Sector, instantly unlocking 20 Battle Token Tier Skips and the following items:
- 1,100 COD Points[/*]
- “Long Live the King BlackCell” Blueprint for the Superi SMG with “Inquisitor” Tracers and “Divine Enforcement” Death Effect.[/*]
- “Malleus BlackCell” Blueprint for the Sledgehammer Melee weapon with “Inquisitor” Impact and “Divine Enforcement” Dismemberment[/*]
- “Reckoner” Operator[/*]
- “Judge, Jury, and Finisher” Finishing Move.[/*]
BlackCell owners will also encounter additional BlackCell-exclusive rewards within the Season 5 Battle Pass, including:
- 11 Operator Skins for: Valeria (x2), Mami (x2), Bantam, Byline, Enigma, Price, Hammer, Ivan, Jet[/*]
- 7 animated Weapon Blueprints[/*]
Players who upgrade to BlackCell after purchasing the Battle Pass will also receive 1,100 COD Points back.
The Season 5 Battle Pass Headline Operators: Valeria, Rhea Ripley, and Ivan Alexxeve
There are no holds barred in the smash lineup of Valeria alongside WWE Superstar Rhea Ripley AKA Mami. Purchase the Battle Pass to immediately unlock the “Roving Adventure” Valeria and “Mami” Operator Skins at Tier 0.
The Season 5 Battle Pass is packed with content fit for champions, including:
- 110 pieces of unlockable content (excluding BlackCell)[/*]
- Two free Base Weapons (New SMG in Sector 6 and Assault Rifle in Sector 7)[/*]
- Two New Operators (Mami in Instant Reward Sector and Ivan in Sector 16)[/*]
- New Skins for Valeria (x2), Mami (x2), Bantam, Byline, Enigma, Price, Knight’s Resolve, Ivan, and Jet.[/*]
Valeria Garza [KorTac, Launch]
Roving Adventure Skin: Instant Reward Sector
Death’s Medallion Skin: Completion Sector, Tier 100
El Sin Nombre never backs down from a fight, and she’s ready to prove that she can rumble with the best of them. Head into battle in sleeveless tactical gear or get dressed up for the championship fight with a black and red serape and skull mask.
Mami [KorTac, Launch]
The inimitable Rhea Ripley joins the fight as Mami. The Australian WWE Superstar arrives in her iconic spiked leather jacket and fishnet stockings, amping up the look with chains and studded garments.
Ivan [KorTac, Launch]
Operator and Skin: Sector 16
The ultimate infiltrator, Ivan Alexxeve served under Makarov and led the mission to break him out of prison. Ivan leads the Konni Group with his chemical explosive knowledge and ruthless aggression.
Reckoner [KorTac, Launch]
All biographical information for this Operator has been [[REDACTED]].
New Store Offerings (MWIII, MWZ, WZ, WZM)
While the Call of Duty blog will cover Season 5 Bundles content in more detail in another article, here’s are some of the highlights to look forward to:
WWE Superstars
“The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, Rey Mysterio
WWE Superstars Cody Rhodes and Rey Mysterio are trading the ring for the battleground in two WWE-themed Bundles designed to bring the pain to anyone who dares stand in their way.
“The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes
Born into wrestling royalty as the son of the late WWE Hall of Famer "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes was destined for greatness. He honed his skills for years, capturing multiple titles in WWE from 2007 to 2016 by capturing two Intercontinental Championships and six WWE Tag Team Championships before departing to forge his own path. At WrestleMania XL, Cody achieved his destiny, dethroning Roman Reigns to claim the Undisputed WWE Championship.
The “Tracer Pack: WWE — Cody Rhodes” Operator Bundle comes with the “American Nightmare” Operator Skin plus two stars and stripes-themed Weapon Blueprints, a Weapon Charm, Weapon Sticker, Large Decal, Loading Screen, and the “Cross Rhodes” Finishing Move.
Rey Mysterio
Rey Mysterio has spent his entire life defying odds and shattering expectations. Trained from childhood in the Mexican lucha libre tradition, Mysterio adopted his namesake mask to honor his uncle's legacy. His high-flying, innovative offense and never-say-die attitude helped him capture every major title from the Cruiserweight Championship to the World Heavyweight Championship, becoming the smallest man to ever hold that prestigious prize.
The “Tracer Pack: WWE — Rey Mysterio” Operator Bundle includes “The Ultimate Underdog” Operator Skin plus two red and black Weapon Blueprints and a Weapon Charm, Weapon Sticker, Large Decal, Loading Screen, and the “Mysterio Bulldog” Finishing Move.
Tracer Pack: Toon Force 141
Take down your enemies, comic book style. This Bundle includes cel-shaded Operator Skins for Price, Ghost, Gaz, and Soap. Never to leave home without new armaments, Toon Force 141 is bringing two new cel-shaded Weapon Blueprints along for the ride, the “Shady Shotty” Reclaimer 18 Shotgun and the “Arid Shade” HRM-9 SMG.
Stick it to ’em with additional weapon accessories including the “Ghost Goes Boom!” Large Decal plus the “I Want You” and “Last Smoke” Weapon Stickers.
Tracer Pack: Underboss Pro Pack
Rule and control the fight with the Tracer Pack: Underboss Pro Pack featuring the “Hooded Figment” Operator Skin for Enigma. Attack enemies with the “Demon Hunter” SMG and “Soul Stealer” Assault Rifle Weapon Blueprints featuring “Ryujin” Tracers.
Say goodbye to your enemies with the “Hiss of Death” Large Decal, plus get the “Connective Honor” Emblem, the “God of Storms” Weapon Sticker and a heaping 2400 COD Points!
Other Incoming Bundles
Other Season 5 Store offerings include the upcoming Tracer Pack: Sock Puppets, Tracer Pack: Obon Festival, Wildlife Wanted: CODFish Mastercraft, Tracer Pack: Black Hole, and more. Look for more details in the Season 5 BlackCell, Battle Pass, and Bundle article.
New Weekly Challenges, Seasonal Prestige, Events
Weekly Challenges (MWIII, MWZ, WZ)
Season 5 brings a whole new set of Weekly Challenges across Multiplayer, Zombies, and Call of Duty: Warzone. Complete five or more challenges on each of the eight weeks to secure XP payouts and an exceptional bit of kit:
- Weeks 1-4, 6, 7: A new Aftermarket Part (six in total).[/*]
- Week 5: The Torque 35: New Base Weapon (Compound Bow).[/*]
- Week 8: A new Weapon Blueprint.[/*]
Earn the Weekly Challenge unlock across all eight weeks to unlock the animated “Chainbreaker” Mastery Weapon Camo!
Season 5 Prestige and Weapon Prestige Challenges (MWIII, MWZ, WZ)
Progress through 200 more levels and four more Prestige Ranks at the start of Season 5, increasing the level cap from 850 to 1050. Complete Tiered Calling Card Challenges at each new Prestige Rank to earn additional rewards. The new Prestige Ranks include:
Prestige 18: Unlocked at Rank 900
- Emblem Reward[/*]
- Four Tiered Calling Card Challenges, one Prestige 18 Mastery Calling Card Challenge.[/*]
Prestige 19: Unlocked at Rank 950
- Emblem Reward[/*]
- Four Tiered Calling Card Challenges, one Prestige 19 Mastery Calling Card Challenge.[/*]
Prestige 20: Unlocked at Rank 1,000
- Emblem Reward[/*]
- Four Tiered Calling Card Challenges, one Prestige 20 Mastery Calling Card Challenge.[/*]
Prestige 21: Unlocked at Rank 1,050
- Emblem Reward[/*]
- Four Tiered Calling Card Challenges, one Prestige 21 Mastery Calling Card Challenge.[/*]
- Blueprint Reward: “Prestigious Stripes” Weapon Blueprint for the Striker SMG. Eliminate enemies with this confident black, white, and gold weapon featuring five attachments built with increased mobility and handling and a suppressor for low-profile play.[/*]
Season 5: Weapon Prestige Camo (Launch)
The grind of all grinds continues! Pop a Double Weapon XP and get to work unlocking the Season 5 Weapon Prestige Camo. Here’s how:
- Level your chosen weapon up to maximum (this can be any MWII or MWIII weapon you have in your Gunsmith collection).[/*]
- Next, earn the One Trick camo for that weapon (earn 150,000 XP).[/*]
- Next, earn Molten Obsidian camo for that weapon (earn an additional 200,000 XP after unlocking One Trick).[/*]
- Next, earn Mercury camo for that weapon (earn an additional 250,000 XP after unlocking both One Trick and Molten Obsidian for that weapon).[/*]
Season 5’s Weapon Prestige camo is truly a work of art; molten animated polyatomic-style shards of deep green and purple slowly pulse and sparkle.
Season 5 Events (MWIII, MWZ, WZ)
WWE SummerSlam Event
Activation Dates: July 31 – August 7
Prove your championship status by completing challenges across all game modes to unlock rewards including an Operator Skin mastery reward.
Conquest Event
Activation Dates: August 7 – August 14
Sharpen your skillset in this event tasking Operators to complete challenges in specific Multiplayer modes and across various POIs in Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare Zombies.
Echo Endo Live! Field Rep
Activation Dates: August 14 – August 21
Play and earn an additional XP boost by equipping the Echo Endo bundle. Play and earn XP to unlock rewards.
Wildlife Most Wanted Field Rep (Mid-Season)
Activation Dates: September 4 – September 12
Play and earn an additional XP boost by equipping any of the Animal Head bundle. Play and earn XP to unlock rewards.
Emotional Overdrive Field Rep (Mid-Season)
Activation Dates: September 12 – September 18
Play and earn additional XP boost by equipping the new Emoji bundle. Play and earn XP to unlock rewards.
The Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl V Presented by USAA
The Call of Duty Endowment is proud to celebrate five years of C.O.D.E. Bowl and 15 years of veteran impact.
C.O.D.E. Bowl V presented by USAA is back on August 28, 2024, following Call of Duty: Next! Watch U.S., U.K., and Canadian esports teams compete for the iconic C.O.D.E. Bowl trophy. And stay tuned to see who takes home the second-ever Monster Energy MVP Award!
Modern Warfare III: Upgrade Now!
It’s never been a better time to purchase Modern Warfare III and experience the rapid, fast-action combat Call of Duty is famous for, along with a heart-pounding Campaign and the terrifying open-world Exclusion Zone of Modern Warfare Zombies.
Stay frosty.
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