Looking forward to getting your army numbers maxed out to fully enjoy your Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 experience?
Then you’ve come to the right place. The task is daunting, as MW3 brings 25 new operators to the table, and some require you to pay extra, but you can get most of them from just playing the game.
Operators in MW3 are divided into two groups, SpecGru and KorTac. Let’s check them out:
MW3 KorTac Operators
Operator name | How to unlock |
Alpine | Kill three operators while crouching in one multiplayer match |
Bantam | Perform one finisher in multiplayer |
Blaze | Comes unlocked |
Corso | Complete the mission “Reactor” in the campaign |
Doc | Complete the mission “Highrise” in the campaign |
Enigma | Kill three operators while ADSing in one multiplayer match |
Lockpick | Preorder any of the PlayStation digital editions of the game. *PlayStation exclusive |
Makarov | Purchase the Vault Edition |
Raptor | Kill five operators with grenades in one multiplayer match |
Swagger | Kill ten operators with LMGs in one multiplayer match |
Thirst | Comes unlocked |
Warden | Purchase the Vault Edition |
Warrior | Purchase the “Warrior” Pack |
MW3 SpecGru Operators
Operator name | How to unlock |
BBQ | Kill three operators affected by your tacticals in one multiplayer match |
Blueprint | Comes unlocked |
Byline | Kill three operators via hipfire with SMGs in one multiplayer match |
Ghost | Purchase the Vault Edition |
Jabber | Complete the mission “Danger Close” in the campaign |
Jet | Kill five operators with snipers in one multiplayer match |
Pathfinder | Complete the mission “Crash Site” in the campaign |
Cpt. Price | Purchase the Vault Edition |
Ripper | Get 100 kills in one match of Zombies |
Riptide | Kill one operator with a cruise missile in multiplayer |
Rocket | Comes unlocked |
Scorch | Complete three contracts in one match of Zombies |
Additionally, all operators from the new MW2 are also making a return, which the current number of operators to a total of over 90.
You can now play the new MW3 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and on Microsoft Windows via either Steam or Battle.net.