Watch CDL Major 1 this weekend and you can earn several in-game rewards!
The Call of Duty League (CDL) heads to Madrid, Spain, this weekend for Major 1. All 12 teams will compete across four days to see who is the best this early in the season. While the tournament is the primary focus, viewers at home can tune in to earn free in-game CDL-themed rewards, including Calling Cards, Double XP Tokens, and more.
Here is everything you need to know about CDL Major 1 and how to grab free items for watching.
How to watch the Toronto Ultra-hosted CDL Major 1 2025
YouTube is your only option to watch official Call of Duty League matches due to an existing rights partnership. As a result, those looking to earn the free viewership rewards for CDL Major 1 should head to the league's official YouTube channel.
The first stream goes live on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 9:30 a.m. Each day's start time will begin early in the morning due to the tournament occurring overseas. You may want to set an alarm so you don't miss the opportunity to grab all the available rewards.
CDL Major 1 2025 schedule
Thursday, Jan. 30
- Match 1: Atlanta FaZe vs. Boston Breach (10 a.m. ET)
- Match 2: Vancouver Surge vs. Toronto Ultra (11:30 a.m. ET)
- Match 3: Los Angeles Thieves vs. Carolina Royal Ravens (1 p.m. ET)
- Match 4: Miami Heretics vs. OpTic Texas (2:30 p.m. ET)
Friday, Jan. 31
- Match 1: Vegas Falcons vs. TBD (8:30 a.m. ET)
- Match 2: Minnesota ROKKR vs. TBD (10 a.m. ET)
- Match 3: Los Angeles Guerillas vs. TBD (11:30 a.m. ET)
- Match 4: Cloud9 New York vs. TBD (1 p.m. ET)
- Match 5: TBD vs. TBD (2:30 p.m. ET)
Saturday, Feb. 1
- Match 1: TBD vs. TBD (8:30 a.m. ET)
- Match 2: TBD vs. TBD (10 a.m. ET)
- Match 3: TBD vs. TBD (11:30 a.m. ET)
- Match 4: TBD vs. TBD (1 p.m. ET)
- Match 5: TBD vs. TBD (2:30 p.m. ET)
Sunday, Feb. 2
- Match 1: TBD vs. TBD (10 a.m. ET)
- Match 2: TBD vs. TBD (11:30 a.m. ET)
- Match 3: TBD vs. TBD (1 p.m. ET)
- Match 4: TBD vs. TBD (2:30 p.m. ET)
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How to earn free in-game rewards during CDL Major 1
The process above, taken directly from the Call of Duty League website, showcases the process you must follow to be eligible for these rewards. Here is a quick breakdown of those steps:
- Ensure you have an active Activision account linked to your primary Call of Duty platform (Battle.net PSN, Xbox, or Steam).
- Link your Activision account to your YouTube account.
- Watch consistently to earn the rewards all weekend.
What rewards are available to unlock?
The rewards available during CDL Major 1 2025 include Double XP Tokens, Calling Cards, and even a Weapon Blueprint. You must tune in for the required time to unlock the rewards listed below. So, whether you're watching intently or just trying to farm free cosmetics, here's how to get each item.
Thursday, Jan. 30
- 60-minute Double XP Token - Unlocks at 1 hour
- You Tried Weapon Sticker - Unlocks at 1 hour and 30 minutes
- 60-minute Double Weapon XP Token - Unlocks at 2 hours
- LAN Star Calling Card - Unlocks at 2 hours and 30 minutes
Friday, Jan. 31
- 60-minute Double XP Token - Unlocks at 1 hour
- One Shot Calling Card - Unlocks at 1 hour and 30 minutes
- 60-minute Double Weapon XP Token - Unlocks at 2 hours
- Ninja Defused Animated Emblem - Unlocks at 2 hours and 30 minutes
Saturday, Feb. 1
- 60-minute Double XP Token - Unlocks at 1 hour
- I'm Beaming Calling Card - Unlocks at 1 hour and 30 minutes
- 60-minute Double Weapon XP Token - Unlocks at 2 hours
- Aurora Skies Animated Calling Card - Unlocks at 2 hours and 30 minutes
Sunday, Feb. 2
- 60-minute Double XP Token - Unlocks at 1 hour
- Too Hot Charm - Unlocks at 1 hour and 30 minutes
- Sprinkles Weapon Blueprint - Unlocks at 2 hours
- 60-minute Double Weapon XP Token - Unlocks at 2 hours
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