The path to Damascus in Modern Warfare (2019)
This page covers Damascus in Modern Warfare (2019). Damascus Reforged, the Warzone camo of 2026, is a different camo with its own challenge.
Here is the path in the 2019 game:
- Level each weapon. Weapon progression earns the base pattern of 10 camo types.
- Clear the camo challenges. Each camo type holds more patterns behind camo challenges on that weapon.
- Earn Gold. Finishing every camo challenge of a weapon unlocks its Gold camo.
- Earn Platinum. Gold on every weapon of a class unlocks Platinum for that class.
- Earn Damascus. Gold on every base weapon unlocks Damascus on all of them.
A PRO plays this grind on your account until every base weapon wears Damascus.
Damascus on your MW2019 guns
A PRO plays Modern Warfare (2019) on your account until every base weapon wears Damascus.
DamascusDamascus Camo All Weapons (MW2019)
Damascus on every base Modern Warfare (2019) weapon, with Gold and Platinum earned on the way, played on your account.
ObsidianObsidian Camo All Weapons (MW2019)
Obsidian, the MW2019 camo added in 2020, on every base weapon of the 2019 game.
Warzone 2026MW4 Warzone Mastery Camo: Parallax, Damascus Reforged, Empyros
The 2026 Warzone mastery camos on your MW4 guns: Parallax, Damascus Reforged and Empyros.
Which MW2019 weapons count for Damascus
Damascus asks for Gold on the base weapons of the game.
Guns added after launch are left out of that list.
Platinum arrives class by class as you go. Once every base weapon of a class wears Gold, that class gets Platinum.
When the last base weapon turns Gold, Damascus unlocks for every one of them at once.
The 4 completionist camos of the 2019 game compare like this:
| Camo | What it asks for | Where it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Every camo challenge of 1 weapon | That weapon |
| Platinum | Gold on every weapon of 1 class | That class |
| Damascus | Gold on every base weapon | Every base weapon |
| Obsidian | Gold on that weapon, then a kill challenge | That weapon |
Obsidian: the MW2019 camo added in 2020
Obsidian arrived in Modern Warfare (2019) with an update in April 2020.
You earn it 1 weapon at a time.
It only needs Gold on that weapon. Platinum and Damascus are not required for it.
Each weapon class has its own kill challenge for Obsidian.
Obsidian on several guns means clearing that challenge on each of them.
Damascus Reforged in Warzone 2026 is a different camo
In 2026 the name came back in Warzone as 
Damascus Reforged.
It is the 2nd Warzone mastery camo of Season 1, earned on Modern Warfare 4 weapons.
It opens once Parallax is done, and you then need 2 kills without plating on 200 separate occasions.
The whole Warzone mastery track is in our Warzone Empyros camo guide.
Where Modern Warfare (2019) sits among the other releases is in our Call of Duty games in order guide.
Our PROs play the camo grind by hand on your account. You keep every camo they unlock.
From the source
Official“Modern Warfare: weapon progression earns the base pattern for 10 camo types; each camo set has 9 more patterns behind camo challenges; completing all the camo challenges unlocks Gold for that weapon; Gold for every weapon in a class unlocks Platinum for those weapons; Gold for every base weapon in the game unlocks Damascus to equip on all those weapons.”
Official“The latest update to Modern Warfare brought the Obsidian camo; you only need Gold on a weapon to go for Obsidian, Platinum or Damascus are unnecessary; every weapon category has its own Obsidian criteria (e.g. assault rifles: 15 kills in a match, 200 times).”
Official“Warzone Season 1 Mastery Camos: Parallax, Damascus Reforged (Mastery 2: complete Mastery 1, then 2 kills without plating 200 times) and Empyros.”
FAQ
Earn Gold on every base weapon of the game. Damascus then unlocks for all of those weapons.
Finish every camo challenge of that weapon. Each weapon has 10 camo types, with challenges inside each type.
Platinum unlocks for a weapon class once every weapon in that class has Gold. It comes on the way to Damascus.
No. Damascus asks for Gold on the base weapons only, so guns added after launch stay off the list.
Obsidian came later, in 2020, and you earn it per weapon. It needs Gold on that weapon only, without Platinum or Damascus.
No. Damascus Reforged is the Warzone mastery camo of 2026 on Modern Warfare 4 weapons. MW2019 Damascus belongs to the 2019 game.
Yes. A PRO plays Modern Warfare (2019) on your account until every base weapon wears Damascus. You keep the camos.
- New page. The Gold, Platinum and Damascus path of Modern Warfare (2019), which weapons count, Obsidian, and how Damascus Reforged in Warzone 2026 differs.