All Black Ops 6 Season 1 Ranked modes, weapon restrictions, and more

Ranked has returned to Black Ops 6 Season 1, and it’s important to go through all the changes that have been made to the playlists and available loadouts.

In some ways, Ranked is similar to the standard multiplayer content, but there are greater restrictions. You can’t use whatever weapon and attachments you want, and the same applies to the available game modes as well.

All Black Ops 6 Season 1 Ranked maps and modes

Three specific modes will be available in Ranked, along with their own set of maps.

Mode	Maps
CDL Search and Destroy	Protocol Rewind Vault Skyline Red Card
CDL Control	Protocol Rewind Vault
CDL Hardpoint	Protocol Rewind Vault Skyline Red Card

All Black Ops 6 Season 1 Ranked weapon and attachment restrictions

The following restrictions will apply across all game modes and maps regarding the available weapons and their attachments.

Weapon Category	Restriction Details
Assault rifles	AS Val
SMGs	Tanto .22
Pistols	9MM PM, Grekhova, GS45
Sniper rifles	LW3A1, LR 7.62 (Hardpoint and Control), SVD (All Modes)
Marksman rifles	All
Shotguns	All
Launchers	All
Special Weapons	All

Attachment	Resrictions
Optics	All Thermals All Night Vision Kepler Pistol Scope
Muzzle	All Suppresors
Barrel	All Suppressed Barrels, All Headshot Multiplier Barrels
Underbarrel	All Underbarrel launchers
Magazine	All Extended mags
Laser	All Lasers
Fire Mod	All Raid Fire and FMJ rounds
Snipers	All Sniper attachments

Finally, there will be loadout restrictions as well.

Category	Restrictions
Equipment	Lethals Impact Grenade C4 Molotov Blast Trap Drill Charge Combat Axe Thermo Grenades Tacticals Restricted in Hardpoint & ControlSmoke All ModesSpy Cam Stim Shot Prox Alarm Decoy Shock Charge
Field Upgrades	Spring Mine Scrambler Signal Lure War Cry Tac Insert Acoustic Amp Morphine Injector Neurogas Sleeper Agent
Scorestreaks	Scout Pulse Sam Turret UAV CUAV Archangel Launcher Care Package Napalm Strike LDBR Sentry Turret Watchdog Helo AGR Mark 1 Interceptors Strategic Bomber HARP Chopper Gunner Dreadnaught Nuke Hand Cannon
Perks	Combat Specialties All Enforcer Assassin Bruiser Bankroll Recon Scavenger Ghost Engineer Tracker Forward Intel Vigilance Cold-Blooded Strategist Dispatcher Shadow Guardian Gearhead
Wildcards	Tactical Expert Overkill Danger Close Prepper

Ranked will be following skill-based matchmaking but Treyarch has claimed that the restrictions will be tightened once Season 1 is a few days old. Ranks will be divided into eight tiers.

• Bronze – Starting Rank
• Silver – 900 SR 
• Gold – 2,100 SR 
• Platinum – 3,600 SR 
• Diamond – 5,400 SR 
• Crimson – 7,500 SR 
• Iridescent – 10,000 SR 
• Top 250 – 10,000+ SR

Doing well in the season will help you get different rewards, including special Decals and Calling Cards.

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