Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

Modern Warfare II (2022) Skin and Scales Camo

TAQ-M · Level 17Multiplayer camoWeapon challenge
TAQ-M · Level 17Skin and Scales camo — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

How do you unlock Skin and Scales in MWII Multiplayer?

Skin and Scales is a Reptile base camo in Modern Warfare II (2022). Reach weapon level 17 on the TAQ-M, then complete 5 hipfire 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 17 on the TAQ-M, then complete 5 hipfire kills with it.
ChallengeTAQ-M: 5 hipfire 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) · WZHUB — MWII Orion challenge reference — event scope checked 2026-09-18.

How do you make progress toward Skin and Scales?

Keep the sights lowered for the finishing shot.

Skin and Scales 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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Skin and Scales — common questions

Which weapon unlocks Skin and Scales in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

Skin and Scales is a Reptile base camo in Modern Warfare II (2022). Reach weapon level 17 on the TAQ-M, then complete 5 hipfire 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 Skin and Scales progress tracked?

Skin and Scales 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 Skin and Scales still obtainable?

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

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