The Cypher 091: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Loadouts in Black Ops 6
The Cypher 091, a unique bullpup assault rifle in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, offers a compelling blend of damage and range, balanced by a slower fire rate and manageable recoil. This guide details optimal loadouts for both Multiplayer and Zombies modes.
Unlocking the Cypher 091
Available in Call of Duty Season 2, the Cypher 091 is unlocked via the Battle Pass. It's featured as a High Value Target on Page 8, with a Legendary Blueprint on Page 11. To expedite unlocking, disable "Auto: On" for Battle Pass Tokens and strategically spend them. BlackCell owners can instantly access a page of their choice, allowing immediate acquisition of the weapon.
Multiplayer Loadout
The Cypher 091 excels at medium range in Black Ops 6 Multiplayer. This loadout prioritizes accuracy, range, and close-quarters combat effectiveness:
- Compensator: Enhanced vertical recoil control.
- Reinforced Barrel: Increased damage range and bullet velocity.
- Vertical Foregrip: Significant improvement to horizontal recoil control.
- Commando Grip: Faster aim down sight and sprint-to-fire speeds.
- Rapid Fire: Boosts fire rate, albeit at the cost of increased recoil and slightly reduced range and velocity.
This setup is ideal for controlling lanes and securing objectives. Pair it with intel-focused Scorestreaks like the Scout Pulse, UAV, and HARP. Recommended Perks:
- Perk 1: Flak Jacket: Reduced explosive and fire damage.
- Perk 2: Dispatcher: Lower score cost for non-lethal Scorestreaks.
- Perk 3: Guardian: Faster healing during objective capture and holding, quicker revives.
- Perk Greed: Tac Mask: Resistance to flash, concussion grenades, and Neuro Gas.
The Strategist Combat Specialty complements this build, providing objective and equipment destruction score bonuses for faster Scorestreak acquisition and enhanced equipment visibility/deployment.
Ranked Play Loadout
For Black Ops 6 Ranked Play, replace Rapid Fire with Recoil Springs for enhanced accuracy. The recommended Perks are:
- Perk 1: Tac Mask
- Perk 2: Fast Hands: Faster weapon swaps and extended grenade fuse times.
- Perk 3: Double Time: Significantly extended Tactical Sprint duration.
- Perk Greed: Flak Jacket
Zombies Loadout
The Cypher 091's high damage and accuracy make it a formidable weapon against zombies, elites, and bosses. The optimal Zombies loadout includes:
- Suppressor: Chance of extra salvage drops.
- CHF Barrel: Improved headshot multiplier (at a cost to recoil).
- Vertical Foregrip: Significantly improved horizontal recoil control.
- Extended Mag II: Increased magazine capacity (at a cost to ADS speed, reload, and sprint-to-fire).
- Commando Grip: Faster aim down sight and sprint-to-fire speeds.
- Light Stock: Improved hipfire movement, speed, and strafing.
- Tactical Laser: Adds Tactical Stance Toggle.
- Recoil Springs: Enhanced horizontal and vertical recoil control.
Maximize its effectiveness with the Deadshot Daiquiri Perk and the Dead Head Major Augment for increased critical damage.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.