Black Ops Cold War Gold, Diamond and Dark Matter Camos: How to unlock

Black Ops Cold War released for PC and consoles on 13th November, and there's a whole lot of content for Call of Duty fans to enjoy. One of the biggest challenges, which sets players apart in the multiplayer, is weapon mastery challenges. Unlocking some crazy bling for your weapons shows off your skill, and gives players some serious bragging rights. Here's how you can unlock the Black Ops Cold War Gold, Diamond and Dark Matter camo for all your weapons.

Black Ops Cold War camo categories

First off, you need to know which camo categories there are in Black Ops Cold War. 

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There are a total of seven weapon camo categories in Black Ops Cold War, namely:

• Spray
• Stripes
• Classic
• Geometric
• Flora
• Science
• Psychadelic

Players can unlock Gold, Diamond and later, even Dark Matter camo on all these categories, for each and every weapon in Black Ops Cold War.

How to unlock Gold camo

Each weapon in Black Ops Cold War has a separate category for the camos, and all weapon types require you to complete the same weapon mastery challenges.

(Picture: YankeeYT)

Check out the full list of challenges to unlock the Gold camo for each category on each weapon in Black Ops Cold War below.

Assault Rifle Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 300 eliminations
• Stripes - 100 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - 50 longshots
• Flora - 75 enemies stunned, blinded, or detected by your scorestreaks, equipment, or field upgrades 
• Science - Shoot and kill 50 enemies taking cover from you in MP
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

LMG Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 300 eliminations
• Stripes - 100 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - 50 longshots
• Flora - 75 enemies stunned, blinded, or detected by your scorestreaks, equipment, or field upgrades 
• Science - Shoot and kill 50 enemies taking cover from you in MP
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

Melee Weapon Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 75 eliminations
• Stripes - 25 backstabs
• Classic - 25 finishing moves 
• Geometric - 50 enemies while injured in Multiplayer 
• Flora - 50 kills while sliding
• Science - Kill 50 enemies disoriented by flash, stuns, or smoke grenade
• Psychedelic - Kill 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

Launcher Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 50 eliminations
• Stripes - Destroy 50 equipment, scorestreaks, or vehicles
• Classic - 3 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - Destroy 50 ground-based scorestreaks or vehicles
• Flora - Destroy 50 aerial scorestreaks or vehicles
• Science - Destroy 3 scorestreaks or enemy vehicles in a single game 10 times in multiplayer
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

Pistol Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 150 eliminations
• Stripes - 50 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - 25 longshots
• Flora - 25 enemies stunned, blinded, or detected by your scorestreaks, equipment or field upgrades 
• Science - Shoot and kill 25 enemies taking cover from you in MP
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

Shotgun Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 200 eliminations
• Stripes - 50 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - 50 longshots
• Flora - 75 enemies stunned, blinded, or detected by your scorestreaks, equipment, or field upgrades 
• Science - 75 point-blank kills
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

SMG Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 300 eliminations
• Stripes - 75 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the gun
• Geometric - 50 longshots
• Flora - 75 enemies stunned, blinded, or detected by your scorestreaks, equipment, or field upgrades 
• Science -  75 point-blank kills
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

Sniper Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 200 eliminations
• Stripes - 50 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - 50 longshots
• Flora - 50 kills while holding your breath
• Science - 50 One shot kills
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

Tactical Rifle Gold Camo Challenges

• Spray - 300 eliminations
• Stripes - 100 headshots
• Classic - 5 kills without dying 20 times, each kill with the equipped weapon
• Geometric - 50 longshots
• Flora - 75 enemies stunned, blinded, or detected by your scorestreaks, equipment, or field upgrades 
• Science - Shoot and kill 50 enemies taking cover from you in MP
• Psychedelic - 2 or more enemies rapidly 25 times

BLOPS Cold War Diamond & Dark Matter Ultra: How to unlock

The grind continues after unlocking Gold Camo for Black Ops Cold War weapons. Unlocking gold camos for each weapon in a single category will give you Diamond camos on all of the weapons in a category, for example, Assault Rifles.

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To unlock Dark Matter Ultra, you will need to unlock Diamond camos for every weapon in a category. You will earn Dark Matter Ultra camos on all weapons in that category.

YouTuber YankeeYT shows off every single camo from Gold to Diamond and even Dark Matter Ultra in his video below.