How to complete Week 5 challenges in BO7 & Warzone Season 5

Image via Activision Category: Find all Season 5 Week 5 Challenges here. | Published: Aug 27, 2026 06:28 am Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 5 Week 5 bring the RK-9 Calibrated Strike System and 10,000 XP. In that way, you also progress with your Season 5 Murder and Nectar camos by completing them. Here are all the Week 5 challenges in BO7 and Warzone, along with the best ways to complete them. Quick summary Complete any six to unlock the RK-9 Calibrated Strike System attachment and 10,000 bonus XP. Multiplayer focuses on an eight-attachment Gunfighter weapon, objective score, Freerun, headshots, AR Bloodthirsties, and long-shot medals. Warzone challenges require shotgun, pistol, and ground-loot eliminations, Bounty Contracts or Target Uplinks, weapon-swap kills, and supply-box deployments. Table of contentsAll Week 5 challenges in BO7 and Warzone Season 5MultiplayerWarzoneZombiesCo-op and EndgameWeek 5 reward in BO7 and Warzone Season 5Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 5 weekly challenge reset date All Week 5 challenges in BO7 and Warzone Season 5 You may also check Week 4 Challenges to stack up progress. Multiplayer Screenshot by Dot Esports ChallengeRewardHow to completeWith the Gunfighter Wildcard equipped: get 250 Eliminations using a Weapon with 8 Attachments5000 XPEquip Gunfighter, build a weapon with 8 attachments, and use it as your main weapon in respawn modesEarn 10,000 total Objective Score5000 XPPlay Hardpoint, Domination, or another objective mode and focus on capturing, defending, and contesting pointsObjective score matters more than your regular match score hereFinish the race in Freerun 3 times3500 XPEnter Freerun, complete the course, and repeat it 3 timesGet 30 Headshots3500 XPUse ARs with low recoil or a Marksman Rifle and aim at head level in every fightUse an Assault Rifle to earn the Bloodthirsty Medal (5 Kills without dying)2500 XPEquip an AR and play carefully until you secure 5 kills in one lifeEarn 5 Long Shot Medals (killed an enemy at long range)2500 XPUse an AR, LMG, or sniper on maps with open sightlinesHold distant angles and finish enemies from beyond normal close and mid-range distances Warzone Screenshot by Dot Esports ChallengeRewardHow to completeGet 10 Eliminations with Shotguns5000 XPUse a shotgun for close-range fights in buildings, stairwells, and other tight areasResurgence is better because it offers more frequent engagementsComplete 10 Bounty Contracts or Target Uplinks5000 XPPick up Bounty Contracts or Target Uplinks as soon as they appearComplete easy targets first, and use vehicles to move between objectives quickly.Get 10 Eliminations with Pistols3500 XPUse pistols during early-game fights or finish downed enemies with themGet 5 Kills shortly after swapping weapons3500 XPStart a fight with one weapon, switch to another, and secure the elimination shortly afterwardGet 10 Eliminations using Ground Looted Weapons2500 XPAvoid grabbing a loadout at the start of the match and use floor loot or weapons taken from enemiesDeploy 5 Armor, Munitions, or Utility Boxes2500 XPCarry boxes in your inventory and deploy them whenever you or your squad needs supplies Zombies Screenshot by Dot Esports ChallengeRewardHow to completeGet 750 Eliminations with Legendary Rarity Mystery Box Weapons5000 XPRoll a Legendary weapon from the Mystery Box and use it for as many kills as possibleGet 150 Scorestreak Kills5000 XPEquip area-damage Scorestreaks and activate them against large groupsSave each streak for dense hordesKill 15 Zombies without reloading 10 times with an Assault Rifle3500 XPUse an AR with a large magazine, reload before each attempt, and funnel zombies into a controlled laneKill 15 without pressing reload, then repeat nine more timesComplete Round 15 in Rogue Run3500 XPLoad into Rogue Run and prioritize survival over unnecessary fightsUpgrade your weapon early and use a safe route to reach Round 15Consume 5 Epic or higher Rarity GobbleGums2500 XPEquip Epic or better GobbleGums before launching a match and consume them as soon as the opportunity is usefulGet 250 Kills using an Assault Rifle Wall Buy2500 XPPurchase an Assault Rifle from a Wall Buy and use it for 250 eliminations Co-op and Endgame Screenshot by Dot Esports ChallengeRewardHow to completeIn Endgame: get 300 Eliminations with Exotic Weapons5000 XPLoot or equip an Exotic Weapon and use it throughout several Endgame runsIn Endgame: Eliminate 200 enemies in QuadCore Sites or Toxin Fields5000 XPPrioritize QuadCore Sites and Toxin Fields on the map, then farm enemies inside those areasGet 50 Kills with the Frag Grenade, Cluster Grenade, or Impact Grenade Equipment3500 XPThrow grenades into groups of enemies, especially during Activities where targets are forced into narrow areasIn Endgame: complete a Guild Strike, Possessed Convoy, or Terminal Vector Activity3500 XPComplete whichever of the three Activities appears firstThis is a one-time objective, so don’t ignore these icons while moving through the mapKill 10 Special or Elite enemies with the Death Machine or War Machine Ability2500 XPSave your Death Machine or War Machine for Special and Elite enemiesUse an Assault Rifle to Eliminate 3 Deadeyes or Phantom Marksmen2500 XPEquip an Assault Rifle and target Deadeyes or Phantom Marksmen during Endgame encountersKeep the AR equipped when securing the final eliminations Week 5 reward in BO7 and Warzone Season 5 The main Week 5 reward is the RK-9 Calibrated Strike System. It’s a barrel attachment that adds specialized bloom rounds that expand during flight and deal maximum damage within a specific range. The attachment also includes an indicator to show when an enemy is inside that ideal damage distance. The six challenges you can complete to get the reward fastest are: Get 10 Eliminations with Shotguns in Warzone Get 10 Eliminations with Pistols in Warzone Get 10 Eliminations using Ground Looted Weapons in Warzone Deploy five Armor, Munitions, or Utility Boxes in Warzone Get 30 Headshots in Multiplayer Earn 10,000 total Objective Score in Multiplayer Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 5 weekly challenge reset date Each challenge set in Season 5 unlocks every Thursday at 11am CT, and remains available throughout the season until the end date. In the meantime, check the Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 5 Reloaded roadmaps to know everything reserved for mid-season. What’s the Season 5 Week 5 reward? In Week 5, you unlock the RK-9 Calibrated Strike System and earn 10,000 XP. When will BO7 and Warzone Season 5 Week 6 Challenges arrive? Season 5 Week 6 Challenges will go live on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, at 11am CT. Dot Esports is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more about our Affiliate Policy