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Black Ops 6’sSeason 4 Reloaded may not have kicked off with a bang, but players diving into its various modes still have plenty of content to uncover. From the debut of Party Ops in Multiplayer to the Abomination Challenge in Zombiesand the many changes made to Grief, there are several unique additions for players to explore.
One of the standout features for Zombies fans isthe return of a classic weapon, the Olympia, now available for use in battle. In addition, a new limited-time Zombies-themed event has gone live as part of Season 4 Reloaded. This event gives players a chance to unlock exclusive rewards by competing with others. Here is a complete guide toeverything players need to know about the King of the Dead Event inBlack Ops 6Zombies.
Breaking the tradition of previous events inBlack Ops 6,the King of the Dead Event is exclusive toBlack Ops 6 Zombies.The event takes the form of a leaderboard-style challenge, tasking players withearning Leaderboard Points by scoring eliminations across any Zombies gamemode.
Each enemy type grants a specific number of Event Points, allowing players to optimize their point gain based on their targets.Completing the main Easter Egg quest for each map also awards players Points, with the amount varying from map to map.
The breakdown is as follows:
By earning Points, players progress up the King of the Dead leaderboard, withrewards distributed based on final placement once the event ends.The leaderboard itself isn’t worldwide; instead, it places those competing in the tournament with 30 other players. In addition,a separate set of milestone rewards is availableby hitting specific Point thresholds, ensuring that every player walks away with something, even if they don’t land a top spot on the leaderboard.
Unsure of what enemies qualify as a Special or Elite Zombie?Check out our dedicated guide here.
The King of the Dead Event rewards inBlack Ops 6 Zombiesconsist entirely of GobbleGums, which are split into two main unlock categories. The first areLeaderboard Rewards, granted afterthe event concludes on July 17 at 10 AM PT, and are based on your final placement.
Reaching a specific tier unlocks that reward, along with all rewards from the lower tiers. The second category consists ofMilestone Rewards, which are tied to earning a set number of Points. These are granted instantly upon reaching the required total.
Here’s a full breakdown of every King of the Dead Event reward:
1x Crate Power and 1x Idle Eyes GobbleGum
1x Near Death Experience and 1x Perkaholic GobbleGum
1st Place
1x Nowhere But Here GobbleGum