How to unlock every Operator in MW3 & Warzone: Snoop Dogg, Makarov, more
ActivisionMW3 and Warzone Season 3 brought a new lineup of Operators that players can access. Looking to get every Operator in the game? Here’s a complete guide on how to unlock all the Operators in MW3 and Warzone.
MW3 and Warzone Season 3 introduced several new Operators, including the popular rapper Snoop Dogg and the infamous MW villain Vladimir Makarov, who joined the roster of available characters players can pick.
So, here are all of the Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Operators, including how to unlock each one.
Every MW3 & Warzone Operator
Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone boast 40 Operators to unlock and use within the game, divided into two different factions, SpecGru and KorTac.
Here’s a list of every MW3 Operator:
- Warden
- Makarov
- Ghost
- Price
- Blaze
- Thirst
- Alpine
- Enigma
- Bantam
- Doc
- Raptor
- Corso
- Swagger
- Lockpick
- Blueprint
- Rocket
- Byline
- Scorch
- Ripper
- Pathfinder
- Warrior
- Riptide
- BBQ
- Jabber
- Jet
- CDL 2024 Male Away and Home
- CDL 2024 Female Away and Home
- Dokkaebi
- Nolan
- Abolisher BlackCell
- Paul Atreides
- A-Train
- Firecracker
- Laswell
- Rick Grimes
- John Doe
- Snoop Dogg
- Stasis BlackCell
- Hush
- Banshee
How to unlock all Operators in MW3 & Warzone
MW3 and Warzone feature a ton of Operators available for players to select, with some becoming accessible through multiplayer, Zombies, and campaign progression, as well as pre-order bonuses or exclusive access.
In addition to all the Operators that are achieved through challenges, players can also select the default Mil-Sim Operators available right from the beginning of the game’s launch representing each faction.
SpecGru
MW3 and Warzone’s SpecGru faction boasts a roster of 22 Operators, featuring well-known CoD antagonist Makarov. Additionally, players who pre-ordered the Digital Standard or Vault Edition of Modern Warfare 3 from the PlayStation Store are rewarded with the exclusive Lockpick Operator.
Here’s every SpecGru Operator included in MW3 and Warzone.
| Operator | How to unlock it |
|---|---|
| Warden | Available when purchasing MW3 Vault Edition |
| Makarov | Available when purchasing MW3 Vault Edition |
| Blaze (Mil-Sim) | Initially available |
| Thirst (Mil-Sim) | Initially available |
| Alpine | Get three Operator Kills while Crouching in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Enigma | Get three Kills while Aiming Down Sights in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Bantam | Perform one Finishing Move in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Doc | Complete Highrise campaign mission |
| Raptor | Get five Operator Kills with Frag Grenades in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Corso | Complete Reactor campaign mission |
| Swagger | Get 10 Kills with LMGs in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Lockpick | PlayStation exclusive, available by preordering the MW3 Digital Standard or Vault Edition |
| Abolisher BlackCell | Purchase Season 1 BlackCell Battle Pass |
| CDL 2024 Male Away | Purchase CDL Launch Pack 2024 in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| CDL 2024 Female Away | Purchase CDL Launch Pack 2024 in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| Paul Atreides | Purchase Paul Atreides Tracer / Operator Pack in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| A-Train | Purchase A-Train Tracer / Operator Pack in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| Laswell | Purchase Season 2 Battle Pass |
| Rick Grimes | Purchase Season 2 Battle Pass |
| John Doe | Purchase Season 2 BlackCell Battle Pass |
| Snoop Dogg | Purchase Season 3 Battle Pass |
| Hush | Purchase and complete Sector 21 from the Season 3 Battle Pass |
KorTac
The MW3 and Warzone KorTac faction contains 20 Operators, including beloved Task Force 141 members Price and Ghost. Here’s every KorTac Operator included in MW3 and Warzone.
| Operator | How to unlock it |
|---|---|
| Price | Available when purchasing MW3 Vault Edition |
| Ghost | Available when purchasing MW3 Vault Edition |
| Blueprint (Mil-Sim) | Initially available |
| Rocket (Mil-Sim) | Initially available |
| Byline | Get three Operator Hipfire Kills with SMGs in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Scorch | Complete three Contracts in a Single Zombies Match |
| Ripper | Get 100 Kills in a Single Zombies Match |
| Pathfinder | Complete Crash Site campaign mission |
| Warrior | Available after purchasing the Call of Duty Endowment ‘Warrior’ Pack (available November 10) |
| Riptide | Get one Kill with a Cruise Missle in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| BBQ | Kill three Operators Affected by your Tacticals in a Single Multiplayer Match |
| Jabber | Complete Danger Close campaign mission |
| Jet | Get five Operator Kills with Snipers in a Single Mutliplayer Match |
| Dokkaebi | Purchase Season 1 Battle Pass |
| Nolan | Purchase Season 1 Battle Pass |
| CDL 2024 Male Home | Purchase CDL Launch Pack 2024 in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| CDL 2024 Female Home | Purchase CDL Launch Pack 2024 in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| Firecracker | Purchase Firecracker Tracer / Operator Pack in the MW3 and Warzone store |
| Banshee | Purchase and complete Sector 13 from the Season 3 Battle Pass |
| Stasis | Purchase Season 3 BlackCell Battle Pass |
All in all, that’s everything you need to know about Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone’s Operator roster, including how to unlock each one.
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