Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

Modern Warfare II (2022) Dead Hive Camo

TAQ-M · Level 2Multiplayer camoWeapon challenge
TAQ-M · Level 2Dead Hive camo — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

How do you unlock Dead Hive in MWII Multiplayer?

Dead Hive is a Spray Paint base camo in Modern Warfare II (2022). Reach weapon level 2 on the TAQ-M, then complete 50 kills with it. Once earned, you can apply this base pattern to other compatible weapons; its challenge is completed with the TAQ-M, not repeated separately on every gun.

RequirementReach weapon level 2 on the TAQ-M, then complete 50 kills with it.
ChallengeTAQ-M: 50 kills.
AvailabilityDocumented MWII weapon challenge. Current online progression was not tested in-game.

Reviewed September 18, 2026. Compiled from official progression/reward announcements and public weapon/camo references on September 18, 2026. Reference tables were cross-checked where available. Not verified in a live game; expired events and Battle Pass routes are identified as historical.

Sources: Call of Duty — MWII launch progression and mastery · Emil Carlsson — Orion challenge reference (MIT) · Call of Duty Wiki — MWII camo catalogue · GamesAtlas — MWII weapon access catalogue · Activision Support — Season 06 rewards · WZHUB — independent MWII challenge comparison

Event sources: Emil Carlsson — Orion challenge reference (MIT) · Call of Duty Wiki — MWII camo catalogue · WZHUB — MWII Orion challenge reference — event scope checked 2026-09-18.

How do you make progress toward Dead Hive?

Earn weapon XP until the challenge is open, then use the named weapon for the required eliminations.

Dead Hive contributes to the TAQ-M’s base-camo completion. Finishing that weapon’s full base set opens its Gold challenge; earning this single pattern does not award Gold.

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Dead Hive — common questions

Which weapon unlocks Dead Hive in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

Dead Hive is a Spray Paint base camo in Modern Warfare II (2022). Reach weapon level 2 on the TAQ-M, then complete 50 kills with it. Once earned, you can apply this base pattern to other compatible weapons; its challenge is completed with the TAQ-M, not repeated separately on every gun.

How is Dead Hive progress tracked?

Dead Hive contributes to the TAQ-M’s base-camo completion. Finishing that weapon’s full base set opens its Gold challenge; earning this single pattern does not award Gold.

Is Dead Hive still obtainable?

Documented MWII weapon challenge. Current online progression was not tested in-game.

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