Call of Duty: Warzone intel drop provides insight into Season 4

Brandon Moore

Brandon Moore

Call of Duty: Warzone and Warzone Mobile Season 4 brings new content for players to uncover in the fight to be the last one standing.

Season 4 approaches for both Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone. The battle royale is on a constant update schedule, just like its core multiplayer counterpart.

Activision and Call of Duty have delivered a huge intel drop that details just about everything coming with the new season. And we've got it covered for you here.

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4 map updates

You'll still do battle on Urzikstan, Rebirth Island, Fortune's Keep, and Vondel in Warzone Season 4. No major POI changes will take place, but there are some updates you need to be aware of.

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(Image via Activision)

The first deals with Urzikstan's bunkers. Obtain keycards to access bunkers, with high level loot and intel inside. Multiple escape routes are available in some, but not all bunkers can be opened.

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Next up is the Urzikstan Gulag. Four Gulag variants arrive with Season 4 of Warzone:

  • Gulag “S”: Stacked equipment and L-shaped plywood walls with an S-shaped central wall over the circular floor grate.
  • Gulag “2”: A three-panel curved wall, stacked equipment against two walled sections, and two curved inner walls above the circular floor grate.
  • Gulag “3”: Stacked equipment against two walled sections, with concrete L-shaped walls around the central circular floor grate.
  • Gulag “8”: A rectangular concrete barrier wall outside long central section around the central circular floor grate with one plywood wall sprayed with a blue “8”.

New modes and public events

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Multiple modes are set to arrive with Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4. Only one has been detailed as of now, and the rest are considered [REDACTED] until a later date.

  • Buy Back Royale Solos: This is a returning mode. If you've got the cash when you die, you can buy yourself back. No Gulag and no buy backs after a certain point.
  • Runaway Train: At mid-season, Warzone matches will have a slight chance to end on a runaway train. You and others will be forced to battle on or around the train until a winner is declared.

With the focus on gas, expect some chemical warfare references and events in Season 4. Several [REDACTED] modes were hinted at in the intel drop.

Other Warzone Season 4 features and additions

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There are plenty of other things you can get excited about when Season 4 launches. Here's a long list of them:

  • Warzone Rewards: Five new challenge types arrive specifically for Warzone players to complete.
    • EconomicsThese offer rewards in return for looting and spending Cash at Buy Stations.
    • ContractsUnlock items for completing different types (and numbers) of Contracts.
    • SocialInteract with enemy players or aid your team to secure more item rewards.
    • Mode: Complete tasks in different game modes, from Battle Royale to Plunder to Resurgence.
    • Champion’s QuestIs a Champion’s Quest active in your game? Then check these Challenges out!
  • Specialist Perk: Receive 29 bonus perks when you find this rare and legendary Specialist Perk suitcase.
    • Perk Slots 1 and 2 (all Perks active): Battle Hardened, Double Time, E.O.D., Focus, Irradiated, Mechanic, Mountaineer, Scavenger, Shrapnel, Sleight of Hand, Spotter, Strong Arm.
    • Perk Slot 3 (all Perks active): Cold-Blooded, Escapist, Payout, Primed, Quick Fix, Resupply, Stalker, Survivor, Tempered, Tracker.
    • Perk Slot 4 (all Perks active): Birdseye, Combat Scout, Flex, Ghost, High Alert, Resolute, Shrouded.
  • Tactical Sprint Boots: Found in accessible bunkers. Increases your base speed and gives infinite Tactical Sprint.
  • Polaris RZR: A new vehicle in Warzone Season 4. This UTV provides a tighter turning circle and handling, has three seats, and improved fuel economy.
  • Loot Hot Zones: Look for Loot Hot Zones on your map. Get there first for higher tier loot.
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Throughout the season, [REDACTED] weapons will start appearing as ground loot within Bunkers and Loot Hot Zones. They can have up to 10 attachments and deliver the firepower you need to pull out the victory.

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4 ranked information

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Ranked Play for Warzone continues with Resurgence on Rebirth Island. The rules remain the same in Season 4, and the Top 250 players earn the most iconic rewards.

There are new ranked rewards available for the battle royale, with your placement in your Skill Division giving accessories, and other challenges available dishing out better rewards:

  • Get 25 Kills or Assists: WZ Season 4 Competitor Weapon Sticker
  • Get 250 Kills or Assists: WZ Season 4 Loading Screen
  • Get 1,000 Kills or Assists: WZ Season 4 Ranked Veteran Weapon Camo
  • Place in the Top 7, 25 times: EGO Chall Weapon Decal
  • Place in the Top 5, 25 times: Pro Issue SVA 545 Weapon Blueprint
  • Place 1st: Death Fee Collection Weapon Charm

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile overview

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Season 4 of Call of Duty: Warzone also heads over to its mobile version. Almost everything that takes place in WZ or MW3 will do so in Warzone Mobile as well. Bundles, store offering, events, new modes, and even weapons are all in sync.

Here are some of the exclusive Warzone Mobile details for Season 4:

  • Crash: 6v6 core map, remastered from the MW 2019 variation.
  • Helicopter Crash: Crashed helicopters litter Verdansk, having dropped top-secret cargo.
  • Chemical Storage Units: A large cargo ship full of toxic containers has docked at Rebirth Island.
  • Killstreak Roulette: A new limited-time mode in Warzone Mobile Season 4. Every three enemies killed nets you a random Killstreak.
  • Buyers' Royale: A battle royale match with a Cloud Buy Station, so you don't have to fight for physical buy stations. They also may include more powerful weaponry.
  • Toxic Barrels: Verdansk and Rebirth Island include new toxic barrels that highly flammable. Destroy them to deal damage, and also gain Event Points in a weekly event.
  • XP Boost Week: The final week of Warzone Mobile Season 4 gives Double XP for just about everything.
  • Event Points: The aforementioned Event Points can be utilized in the new Event Store. Use them to purchase event-themed in-season content like skins and weapon blueprints.

If you want to read about everything else coming, check out our showcase of all that's arriving with Modern Warfare 3 Season 4. It details the Aftermarket Parts, new weapons, Battle Pass, and more that expand across all Call of Duty titles.

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