You'll notice that there are a lot of characters to unlock in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's Blackout mode. With a total of 29 characters, the battle royale mode features a variety of characters from past Blacks Ops multiplayer, zombies, and story campaigns. If you're vying to get them all, you'll need to do a little legwork.
To unlock most of these characters, you'll often need to complete a specific set of challenges associated to them. After finding a special item for the character on the map, you'll activate this special challenge, which often includes getting kills with a specific weapon, taking out zombies, or using specific support items.
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Below you can find a list of all the characters you can unlock. It's worth noting that not every character in the character select menu is unlockable yet; we assume they'll be made available at a later date. We'll be sure to update this feature as that information becomes available, as well as provide more detail on the characters we're currently missing.
If you're new to Blackout mode, be sure to check out guide highlighting tips you should know before starting. You can also read our informative feature that details Black Ops 4 as a whole in all of its modes. For folks more curious about how Blackout compares to Fortnite and PUBG, check out our in-depth comparison feature. Otherwise, be on the lookout for more Black Ops 4 guides in the coming days.
Table of Contents [hide]Blackout CharactersZombies CharactersMultiplayer Characters
Woods
Obtain the Bandanna by killing zombies or fallen playerGet in a Helicopter during a matchWin a matchMenendez
Obtain the LocketKill an enemy with a shotgunKill an enemy with a melee attackFinish the match with the Locket in your inventoryRanger
Unlocked at Echelon 20Frogman
Unlocked at Echelon 40Airborne
Unlocked at Echelon 60
Seal
Unlocked at Echelon 80
Battle Hardened
Unlocked at Echelon 80 Prestige
Shadow Man
Unlocked with Blackout PassDempsey
Find a Death MachineKill ZombiesFinish the match in the top 10Nikolai
Find a Cymbal MonkeyKill ZombiesFinish the match in the top 10Takeo
Find the KatanasKill ZombiesFinish the match in the top 10Scarlett
Obtain the Racing Goggles and Bandanna by killing zombies or looting fallen players
Battery
Obtain Battery's Wat MachineGet kills with the Grenade LauncherFinish the match in the top 15Firebreak
Obtain the Burned Doll by looting a supply box or supply dropConfirm a Kill or Clean up a downed player with fireFinish the match with the Burned DollRuin
Craft the Grapple Gun from missing piecesFinish the match in the top 15Seraph
Find the AnnihilatorGet Annihilator KillsFinish the match in the top 15Ajax
Loot fallen enemies for Broken Armor PlatingFinish the match with three Broken Armor Platings in your inventoryCrash
Obtain Poker ChipsEnd the match with 15 Healing ItemsFinish the match in the top 3Finish the match with the Poker Chips in your inventoryRecon
Obtain the I Ching Coins itemAvoid collapse damageFinish the match in the top 7Finish the match with the I Ching Coins item in your inventoryTorque
Obtain the Note from Torque from a supply box or supply dropDeploy two Razor Wires and one CarricadePlace in the top 7Finish the match with the Note from Torque in your inventory