Call of Duty: Vanguard

Vanguard Shifting Sands Camo

Death ArtistMultiplayer camoWeapon challenge
Death ArtistShifting Sands camo — Call of Duty: Vanguard

How do you unlock Shifting Sands camo in Vanguard?

Shifting Sands is a Multiplayer Death Artist camo for Multiplayer in Call of Duty: Vanguard. Complete the Death Artist tier 4 class-specific Multiplayer requirement shown below. The original challenge route remains available where the required mode and platform services are operating.

RequirementComplete the Death Artist tier 4 class-specific Multiplayer requirement shown below
ChallengeComplete the Death Artist tier 4 class-specific Multiplayer requirement shown below
Assault RiflesGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
Submachine GunsGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
ShotgunsGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
Light Machine GunsGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
Marksman RiflesGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
Sniper RiflesGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
HandgunsGet 40 kills while moving with the weapon-specific attachment combination shown in game
AvailabilityThe original challenge route remains available where the required mode and platform services are operating.

Reviewed September 1, 2026. Launch and seasonal access facts were checked against official Call of Duty and Sledgehammer Games articles; the completed weapon and camo catalogs were cross-checked against GamesAtlas and the Call of Duty Wiki.

What does Shifting Sands camo look like?

The owner-supplied Shifting Sands tile is a mid-toned finish led by neutral tones.

How do you make progress toward Shifting Sands?

Track Shifting Sands separately on each eligible weapon and verify any class- or attachment-specific condition in the in-game challenge panel before the match.

The recorded route is: Complete the Death Artist tier 4 class-specific Multiplayer requirement shown below. Multiplayer and Zombies progress remain separate.

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Shifting Sands — common questions

How was Shifting Sands camo obtained in Call of Duty: Vanguard?

Shifting Sands is a Multiplayer Death Artist camo for Multiplayer in Call of Duty: Vanguard. Complete the Death Artist tier 4 class-specific Multiplayer requirement shown below. The original challenge route remains available where the required mode and platform services are operating.

What does Shifting Sands camo look like?

The owner-supplied Shifting Sands tile is a mid-toned finish led by neutral tones.

How is Shifting Sands camo progress tracked?

The recorded route is: Complete the Death Artist tier 4 class-specific Multiplayer requirement shown below. Multiplayer and Zombies progress remain separate.

Is Shifting Sands still obtainable?

The original challenge route remains available where the required mode and platform services are operating.