Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Black Ops 6 Kali Sticks

MeleeSeason 3Takes camo
MeleeKali Sticks — Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 weapon render

How do you unlock the Kali Sticks?

The Kali Sticks is a pair of sticks combining rapid light swings with a separate heavy attack in Black Ops 6. It arrived in Season 3, originally through the Season 3 event reward. Its Multiplayer, Zombies and Warzone camo challenges are separate; weapon levels are not a prerequisite for starting Military camos.

UnlockSeason 3
AvailabilityOriginal access: Season 3 event reward. Check the current Armory or owned entitlement for access after its original season.
Takes camoYes

Reviewed September 18, 2026. Compiled from official Call of Duty progression and seasonal articles plus the public Call of Duty Wiki camouflage tables, reviewed September 18, 2026. This is a source review, not an in-game verification or confirmation that historical events and packs remain available.

Sources: Call of Duty — progression and Mastery · Call of Duty — launch weapons and ranks · Call of Duty — Season 2 Special equip change · Call of Duty Wiki — full camo table · Call of Duty — Pack-a-Punch cosmetics and upgrades

Weapon sources: Call of Duty — Season 3 weapons · Call of Duty Wiki — exact Special challenges

How does the Kali Sticks play in Black Ops 6?

Rolea pair of sticks combining rapid light swings with a separate heavy attack
Real-world basisBlack Ops 6 in-game weapon; this guide does not claim an unverified real-world equivalent.
Useful setupThis weapon does not use the ordinary firearm attachment track. Plan around its movement, attack timing and the exact challenge condition
Challenge noteEach mode has nine Military camos, the two weapon-specific Specials listed below, and four Mastery stages. Complete requirements in their named mode.
Progression tipMultiplayer ends at Dark Matter, Zombies at Nebula and Warzone at Abyss. The final Mastery stages require the 33-weapon prerequisite and an individual weapon challenge. Prestige preserves weapon progression and camos.

Kali Sticks — Warzone camo challenges

CharwoodUnlock all nine Warzone Military camos on the Kali Sticks. Get 3 Kills while under an enemy UAV in Warzone using the Kali Sticks.
Coral SwellUnlock all nine Warzone Military camos on the Kali Sticks. Get 3 Kills in a single match 2 times in Warzone using the Kali Sticks.

Kali Sticks — Multiplayer camo challenges

DriftscapeUnlock all nine Multiplayer Military camos on the Kali Sticks. Get 5 Kills in a single match 3 times in Multiplayer using the Kali Sticks.
DunebreakUnlock all nine Multiplayer Military camos on the Kali Sticks. Get 50 Eliminations while the Recon Combat Specialty in Multiplayer using the Kali Sticks.

Kali Sticks — Zombies camo challenges

IcelineUnlock all nine Zombies Military camos on the Kali Sticks. Get 300 Eliminations with Cryo Freeze in Zombies using the Kali Sticks.
ReefshadeUnlock all nine Zombies Military camos on the Kali Sticks. Get 30 Vermin Eliminations in Zombies using the Kali Sticks.

Mode mastery routes

MultiplayerGold Diamond Dark Spine Dark Matter
ZombiesMystic Gold Opal Afterlife Nebula
WarzoneGold Tiger King’s Ransom Catalyst Abyss

Every camo, exact unlocks — see the full Black Ops 6 camo directory.

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Kali Sticks — common questions

How do you unlock the Kali Sticks in Black Ops 6?

The Kali Sticks is a pair of sticks combining rapid light swings with a separate heavy attack in Black Ops 6. It arrived in Season 3, originally through the Season 3 event reward. Its Multiplayer, Zombies and Warzone camo challenges are separate; weapon levels are not a prerequisite for starting Military camos. Original access: Season 3 event reward. Check the current Armory or owned entitlement for access after its original season.

How do you unlock camos on the Kali Sticks?

Start with nine Military camos in your chosen mode, then complete the two Kali Sticks Special challenges shown on this page. Multiplayer follows Gold, Diamond, Dark Spine and Dark Matter; Zombies follows Mystic Gold, Opal, Afterlife and Nebula; Warzone follows Gold Tiger, King’s Ransom, Catalyst and Abyss. Each Mastery finish has its own prerequisite and weapon challenge.

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