Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

Modern Warfare II (2022) MX Guardian

ShotgunsGet 30 Point Blank Operator Kills with ShotgunTakes camo
ShotgunsMX Guardian — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) weapon render

How do you unlock the MX Guardian?

The MX Guardian is in the Shotguns roster for Modern Warfare II (2022). Get 30 Point Blank Operator Kills with Shotgun. Its base challenge set includes Wet Sands, Connected Dots, Red Smoke, Green Edges.

UnlockGet 30 Point Blank Operator Kills with Shotgun
AvailabilityOriginal Season 4 access documented; expired Battle Pass and event routes are not claimed to be active today.
Takes camoYes

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

Weapon sources: GamesAtlas — MX Guardian · Emil Carlsson — Orion challenge reference (MIT) · Call of Duty — MWII launch progression and mastery

How does the MX Guardian play in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

RoleShotgun
Challenge noteGold: 3 kills without dying, repeated 10 times. Platinum: 25 longshot kills. Polyatomic: 25 headshot kills.
Progression tipThe MX Guardian has 4 base camo challenges. Finish its base set to open Gold. The Shotguns Platinum gate requires 4 Gold weapons in that class, counting eligible later additions. After 51 Platinum weapons, complete this weapon’s Polyatomic challenge. Orion needs 51 Polyatomic weapons; it is then awarded on each weapon with Polyatomic.
Camo tipEarn weapon XP until the challenge is open, then use the named weapon for the required eliminations.

MX Guardian — Multiplayer camo challenges

Wet Sands Reach weapon level 2 on the MX Guardian, then complete 50 kills with it.
Connected Dots Reach weapon level 8 on the MX Guardian, then complete 20 point-blank kills with it.
Red Smoke Reach weapon level 14 on the MX Guardian, then complete 10 double kills with it.
Green Edges Reach weapon level 19 on the MX Guardian, then complete 20 hipfire kills with it.

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MX Guardian — common questions

How do you unlock the MX Guardian in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

Original Season 4 access — MX Guardian: Get 30 Point Blank Operator Kills with Shotgun Original Season 4 access documented; expired Battle Pass and event routes are not claimed to be active today.

How do you unlock camos on the MX Guardian?

The MX Guardian has 4 base camo challenges. Finish its base set to open Gold. The Shotguns Platinum gate requires 4 Gold weapons in that class, counting eligible later additions. After 51 Platinum weapons, complete this weapon’s Polyatomic challenge. Orion needs 51 Polyatomic weapons; it is then awarded on each weapon with Polyatomic.

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