The Cypher 091: Mastering the New Assault Rifle in Black Ops 6
The Cypher 091, a unique bullpup assault rifle in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, boasts impressive damage and range, offset 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 a Battle Pass reward. Found as a High Value Target on Page 8 (Legendary Blueprint on Page 11), players should disable "Auto: Off" for Battle Pass Tokens to strategically unlock it. BlackCell owners can instantly skip to any page, facilitating immediate acquisition.
Optimal Cypher 091 Multiplayer Loadout
The Cypher 091 excels at medium range in Multiplayer. This loadout prioritizes accuracy, range, and close-quarters combat improvement:
- Compensator: Enhanced vertical recoil control.
- Reinforced Barrel: Increased damage range and bullet velocity.
- Vertical Foregrip: Significantly improved horizontal recoil control.
- Commando Grip: Faster ADS and sprint-to-fire speed.
- Rapid Fire: Increased fire rate (at the cost of recoil and slight range/velocity reduction).
Tactical Considerations: Utilize Scorestreaks like Scout Pulse, UAV, and HARP to maximize effectiveness.
Recommended Perks:
- Flak Jacket: Reduced explosive and fire damage.
- Dispatcher: Lower score cost for non-lethal Scorestreaks.
- Guardian: Faster healing during objective capture/hold and faster revives.
- Perk Greed: Tac Mask: Resistance to flash/concussion grenades and Neuro Gas.
Using these perks unlocks Strategist, boosting objective and equipment destruction scores for faster Scorestreak acquisition and enhanced equipment visibility/deployment.
Cypher 091 Loadout for Ranked Play
Ranked Play necessitates adjustments. Replace Rapid Fire with Recoil Springs for enhanced accuracy. Perk choices shift to:
- Perk 1: Tac Mask
- Perk 2: Fast Hands: Faster weapon swaps and extended grenade fuse times.
- Perk 3: Double Time: Extended Tactical Sprint duration.
- Perk Greed: Flak Jacket
Cypher 091 Loadout for Zombies
High damage and accuracy make the Cypher 091 ideal for Zombies. This loadout focuses on maximizing headshot and critical damage:
- Suppressor: Chance for extra salvage.
- CHF Barrel: Increased headshot multiplier (at the cost of recoil).
- Vertical Foregrip: Significantly improved horizontal recoil control.
- Extended Mag II: Increased magazine capacity (at the cost of ADS speed, reload, and sprint-to-fire speed).
- Commando Grip: Faster ADS and sprint-to-fire speed.
- Light Stock: Improved hipfire/movement speed and strafing.
- Tactical Laser: Adds Tactical Stance Toggle.
- Recoil Springs: Improved horizontal and vertical recoil control.
Utilize the Deadshot Daiquiri Perk with the Dead Head Major Augment to further boost critical damage.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
