Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded: Everything we know

Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded is only a few days away. Although it has not been officially revealed when it will go live, we can estimate its release based on previous release patterns. As for content, we have a mix of confirmed details and leaked information to look into.

This article will provide a speculated release date for Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded and break down everything you need to know about the upcoming major update, from official announcements to the latest rumors.

Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded release date (speculated)

Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded may release on either January 1 or January 8, 2026. (Image via Activision)

If we look into previous release patterns, mid-season updates typically arrive about a month after the initial launch of a new season, and always drop on a Thursday. Since Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 released on Thursday, December 4, 2025, so the Season 1 Reloaded update could be released on either January 1 or January 8, 2026.

However, both these dates are speculative, and there is always a chance of the dates changing, so be patient until an official confirmed date is announced.

Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded content

Co-op Endgame content

World Event: Wraith Wing

In this upcoming World Event, players will encounter a VTOL manifested by fear. This is an advanced Guild aircraft that possesses cloning abilities and high lethality.

New Skill Track: Phantom

This skill track is made specifically for stealth gameplay.

• Ambush: Critical hits from behind on unaware enemies deal more damage.
• Fast Melee: Faster Melee speed.
• Trap Avoidance: Traps and Mines take longer to detect you. Undetectable when fully upgraded.
• Silent Movement: Quiets movement and reduces enemy detection distance.
• Elusive Target: Reduces accuracy of enemies shooting at you.
• Decoy: Taking significant damage deploys an Echo Unit that distracts enemies.

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Multiplayer

New maps

• Yakei: Small-sized, 6v6 or 2v2 map
• Meltdown: Remastered medium-sized map for 6v6 match
• Fringe (Returning Black Ops 6 Map)

New modes

• Takeover: This is a 6v6 mode featuring three neutral zones that each team needs to control. After all three zones are captured, there is a minor cooldown before three new zones appear in different locations on the map.

Returning Black Ops 6 loadout content

• Tactical: Shock Charge
• Lethal: Impact Grenade; Thermo Grenade
• Field Upgrade: Morphine Injector; Tactical Insertion
• Scorestreak: Archangel Launcher; Combat Bow; Death Machine; Dreadnought; Grim Reaper; SAM Turret; Strategic Bomber; War Machine

BO7 Zombies

Returning Equipment

• Tactical: Shock Charge
• Lethal: Impact Grenade; Thermo Grenade
• Support: War Machine; Grim Reaper; Death Machine; Combat Bow

New Survival map

• Zarya Cosmodrome

Directed mode

• Astra Malorum Directed Mode

Leaked content

As for rumored content, in Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Reloaded, we may see a new crossover, Fallout x Warzone and Black Ops 7.

Check out our other Call of Duty articles:

• Black Ops 7 Season 1 patch notes (December 16, 2025)
• Black Ops 7 free trial (Dec 16 - 22, 2025) end countdown
• All Warzone and Black Ops 7 Season 1 Week 3 Challenges and rewards

Edited by Animesh Talukdar