Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 5 have been a massive improvement on the previous seasonal update. From all the easter eggs hidden on Verdansk to the impressive Reckoning Zombies map, the devs have certainly delivered on the content front. Of course, the season’s far from finished, and new events will be rolling in the coming weeks, starting with the 90s Action Heroes campaign. Official details on the event are scarce at the moment, but leaks have revealed its rewards track and potential start date. With this in mind, here’s everything we know so far about the 90s Action Heroes event in Blak Ops 6 and Warzone.
BO6 & Warzone 90s Action Heroes Event Start Date (Leaked)
There is no official release date for the 90s Action Heroes event just yet, although leaks from ‘realityuk’ on X suggest that the campaign will kick off on Thursday, August 21. Furthermore, it will reportedly end on September 4.
As stated in the Black Ops 6 Season 5 brief, the event is supposed to drop during the ongoing season, and not after the mid-season update. So, the leaked release date certainly aligns with what we know so far.
BO6 & Warzone 90s Action Heroes Event Explained
According to leaked information, 90s Action Heroes will be a standard XP collection event. To earn the many rewards on offer, all you need to do is gather XP by playing matches and stacking up kills across Warzone, Zombies, and multiplayer. Each reward is locked behind an XP milestone, and to collect it, you simply need to gather the required amount of XP.
After collecting every item and completing the reward track, you’ll be eligible for a mastery reward and its special BlackCell variant.
All 90s Action Heroes Leaked Rewards
Leaks have suggested that the event will carry 13 rewards in total, with 626,000 XP needed to get them all. We already know about two of these rewards, the first being the Mister Peeks Field Upgrade for Zombies, and the new Boxing Glove melee weapon. For a complete rundown, check out the full list of leaked rewards below:
- Bullet Riddled (Spray): 15,000 XP
- 1 Hour Double Weapon XP: 39,000 XP
- Dusty Venture (Operator skin): 75,000 XP
- Head Stocked (Emblem): 122,000 XP
- Fearless Aim (Calling Card): 180,000 XP
- Mister Peeks (Field Upgrade): 249,000 XP
- Commando March (Large Decal): 249,000 XP
- Chibi Woods (Weapon Charm): 329,000 XP
- 1 Hour Double XP: 419,000 XP
- 3x Wall to Wall Clearance (Gobblegum): 419,000 XP
- Battle Pass Tier Skip: 518,000 XP
- Operator Finishing Move: 626,000 XP
- Boxing Gloves (Melee Weapon): Mastery
- Boxing Gloves BlackCell (Melee Weapon): Mastery + BlackCell Pass Required
And that wraps up everything we know so far about the 90s Action Heroes event in Black Ops 6 and Warzone. We’ll be sure to update this guide as soon as the official release date is revealed. Until then, be sure to let us know your thoughts on the rewards in the comments.
