How To Unlock The Nail Gun And All Tribute Event Rewards In Black Ops 6 And Warzone

Season 3 continues to celebrate nostalgia in Call of Duty, with the latest update for Black Ops 6 and Warzone adding a Black Ops Tribute event. Here we explain how to unlock the Close Shave multiplayer perk and the nail gun weapon found in the Black Ops Tribute event, plus highlight all of the event rewards.The Black Ops Tribute limited-time event is live until May 1. This XP event offers Black Ops-themed cosmetics as well as a few new items to use in your customized loadouts across Black Ops 6 and Warzone. This includes the nail gun weapon for all modes, the Death Machine scorestreak and Close Shave perk for multiplayer, and thermite lethal equipment for Warzone.Each XP milestone unlocks at least one reward for both Black Ops 6 and Warzone. However, some tiers have an additional reward specifically for Black Ops 6 owners. All event rewards and their corresponding milestone requirements are listed below. How to use Close Shave perkClose Shave is an Enforcer category perk added to Slot 1. Equipping this perk lets you replace the default gun butt melee with an immediate use of your equipped melee weapon, similar to how melee attacks worked in some of the older Call of Duty games.This perk is only available in Black Ops 6 multiplayer. This is unlocked as part of the event reward milestones listed below. The full list of Black Ops Tribute rewards Intimidation Tactics - Weapon stickerThis skull and bones weapon sticker is unlocked at 15,000 XP. Bomb on Wheels - SprayThis spray is unlocked at 40,000 XP. Striped Beauty - Weapon charmThis dirt bike weapon charm is also unlocked at 40,000 XP, but this is only unlocked for Black Ops 6 owners. Liberating Air - Loading screenThis loading screen features Adler on a dirt bike. The reward is unlocked at 76,000 XP. On The House - GobblegumThis Gobblegum reward is also unlocked at 76,000 XP, but it's obviously a BO6 Zombies exclusive. Operatives - Large decalThis Black Ops-themed large decal is unlocked at 123,000 XP. Close Shave - PerkThis new multiplayer perk is unlocked at 180,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive item. Thermite - Lethal equipmentThermite lethal equipment is unlocked for use in Warzone at 180,000 XP. C9 10mm Auto 30-Round Mags - Weapon attachmentThis new attachment for the C9 SMG is unlocked at 248,000 XP. Call It in - EmblemThis animated Black Ops 6-themed emblem is unlocked at 326,000 XP. Violet Sight - ReticleThis is a new reticle also unlocked at 326,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive unlock, but it can be used in both games. 45-Minute Weapon XP tokenThis reward is unlocked at 414,000 XP. Crate Power - GobblegumThis Gobblegum reward is also unlocked at 414,000 XP, but it is obviously a BO6 Zombies exclusive. Blazing Win - Calling cardThis Adler calling card is unlocked at 511,000 XP. Rest Stop - EmoteThis new sleeping emote is also unlocked 511,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive unlock, but it can be used in both games. Steer - Melee blueprintThis knife weapon blueprint is unlocked at 617,000 XP. Death Machine - ScorestreakThis scorestreak is unlocked at 617,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive item for use in multiplayer and Zombies. Unlocking all 10 tiers of XP milestone rewards will unlock two additional Mastery rewards: The nail gun and the John Black Ops operator skin. The nail gun weapon is for both Black Ops 6 and Warzone, and the John Black Ops operator skin is an exclusive reward for Black Ops 6 owners, but it can be equipped in both games. Nail gun base unlock as Mastery Reward

Apr 17, 2025 - 22:50

How To Unlock The Nail Gun And All Tribute Event Rewards In Black Ops 6 And Warzone

Season 3 continues to celebrate nostalgia in Call of Duty, with the latest update for Black Ops 6 and Warzone adding a Black Ops Tribute event. Here we explain how to unlock the Close Shave multiplayer perk and the nail gun weapon found in the Black Ops Tribute event, plus highlight all of the event rewards.

The Black Ops Tribute limited-time event is live until May 1. This XP event offers Black Ops-themed cosmetics as well as a few new items to use in your customized loadouts across Black Ops 6 and Warzone. This includes the nail gun weapon for all modes, the Death Machine scorestreak and Close Shave perk for multiplayer, and thermite lethal equipment for Warzone.

Each XP milestone unlocks at least one reward for both Black Ops 6 and Warzone. However, some tiers have an additional reward specifically for Black Ops 6 owners. All event rewards and their corresponding milestone requirements are listed below.

How to use Close Shave perk

Close Shave is an Enforcer category perk added to Slot 1. Equipping this perk lets you replace the default gun butt melee with an immediate use of your equipped melee weapon, similar to how melee attacks worked in some of the older Call of Duty games.

This perk is only available in Black Ops 6 multiplayer. This is unlocked as part of the event reward milestones listed below.

The full list of Black Ops Tribute rewards

Intimidation Tactics - Weapon sticker

This skull and bones weapon sticker is unlocked at 15,000 XP.

Bomb on Wheels - Spray

This spray is unlocked at 40,000 XP.

Striped Beauty - Weapon charm

This dirt bike weapon charm is also unlocked at 40,000 XP, but this is only unlocked for Black Ops 6 owners.

Liberating Air - Loading screen

This loading screen features Adler on a dirt bike. The reward is unlocked at 76,000 XP.

On The House - Gobblegum

This Gobblegum reward is also unlocked at 76,000 XP, but it's obviously a BO6 Zombies exclusive.

Operatives - Large decal

This Black Ops-themed large decal is unlocked at 123,000 XP.

Close Shave - Perk

This new multiplayer perk is unlocked at 180,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive item.

Thermite - Lethal equipment

Thermite lethal equipment is unlocked for use in Warzone at 180,000 XP.

C9 10mm Auto 30-Round Mags - Weapon attachment

This new attachment for the C9 SMG is unlocked at 248,000 XP.

Call It in - Emblem

This animated Black Ops 6-themed emblem is unlocked at 326,000 XP.

Violet Sight - Reticle

This is a new reticle also unlocked at 326,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive unlock, but it can be used in both games.

45-Minute Weapon XP token

This reward is unlocked at 414,000 XP.

Crate Power - Gobblegum

This Gobblegum reward is also unlocked at 414,000 XP, but it is obviously a BO6 Zombies exclusive.

Blazing Win - Calling card

This Adler calling card is unlocked at 511,000 XP.

Rest Stop - Emote

This new sleeping emote is also unlocked 511,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive unlock, but it can be used in both games.

Steer - Melee blueprint

This knife weapon blueprint is unlocked at 617,000 XP.

Death Machine - Scorestreak

This scorestreak is unlocked at 617,000 XP. This is a Black Ops 6 exclusive item for use in multiplayer and Zombies.

Unlocking all 10 tiers of XP milestone rewards will unlock two additional Mastery rewards: The nail gun and the John Black Ops operator skin. The nail gun weapon is for both Black Ops 6 and Warzone, and the John Black Ops operator skin is an exclusive reward for Black Ops 6 owners, but it can be equipped in both games.

Nail gun base unlock as Mastery Reward