{"id":18693,"date":"2024-12-03T19:06:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T19:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=18693"},"modified":"2026-03-05T17:36:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:36:04","slug":"citadelle-des-morts-in-call-of-duty-black-ops-6-zombies-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/citadelle-des-morts-in-call-of-duty-black-ops-6-zombies-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Citadelle des Morts in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Citadelle des Morts is the epic Zombies map dropping on December 5, 2024, as part of the Season One Reloaded update. The map takes you to the Principality of Avalon on the Mediterranean Coast, setting the stage for a medieval-style zombie apocalypse. Expect endless waves of undead, terrifying new enemies, and Easter eggs waiting to be uncovered. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know to conquer it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Feature<\/td><td>Details<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Release Date<\/td><td>December 5, 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Location<\/td><td>Principality of Avalon, Mediterranean Coast<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Timeline<\/td><td>February 25, 1991, 0650 Hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Playable Characters<\/td><td>Grigori Weaver, Elizabeth Grey, Mackenzie Carver<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enemies<\/td><td>Zombies, Doppelghasts, Vermins, Parasites, Amalgams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Key Perks<\/td><td>Melee Macchiato, Juggernog, PhD Flopper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exfiltration<\/td><td>Beacon Tower, final wave survival required<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Easter Eggs<\/td><td>Avalon Curse quest, hidden song, boss fight<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Map Connections<\/td><td>Liberty Falls, Terminus, Operation Deadbolt<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citadelle des Morts Release Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-6-Zombies-Citadelle-des-Morts-release-date.webp\" alt=\"Where is the Principality of Avalon in Black Ops 6?\" class=\"wp-image-18690\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-6-Zombies-Citadelle-des-Morts-release-date.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-6-Zombies-Citadelle-des-Morts-release-date-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-6-Zombies-Citadelle-des-Morts-release-date-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-6-Zombies-Citadelle-des-Morts-release-date-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Citadelle des Morts will drop on December 5, 2024, as part of the Season One Reloaded update for <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/call-of-duty\/black-ops-6-zombies\/\">Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citadelle des Morts Map Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Citadelle-des-Morts-map-walkthrough-Black-Ops-6.webp\" alt=\"Melee Macchiato perk Black Ops 6 Zombies\" class=\"wp-image-18691\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Citadelle-des-Morts-map-walkthrough-Black-Ops-6.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Citadelle-des-Morts-map-walkthrough-Black-Ops-6-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Citadelle-des-Morts-map-walkthrough-Black-Ops-6-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Citadelle-des-Morts-map-walkthrough-Black-Ops-6-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The map takes place in the Principality of Avalon, a mysterious location on the Mediterranean Coast. It\u2019s set in the year 1991, with players battling waves of zombies while exploring medieval ruins. You\u2019ll encounter enemies like Doppelghasts, Amalgams, and more. Your mission is simple: survive the chaos or exfiltrate before the undead overwhelm you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Location \u2014 Principality of Avalon, Mediterranean Coast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timeline \u2014 February 25th, 1991, 0650 Hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Objective \u2014 Survive endless zombie waves or exfiltrate to safety.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Playable Characters (Canon) \u2014 Grigori Weaver, Elizabeth Grey, Mackenzie Carver, Maya Aguinaldo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enemies \u2014 Zombies, Doppelghasts, Vermins, Parasites, Amalgams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Previous Levels \u2014 Terminus, Liberty Falls.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next Level \u2014 Operation Deadbolt (chronological).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citadelle des Morts Walkthrough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Start in the spawn area, get a basic weapon, and start earning points by killing zombies or repairing windows. Unlock doors leading to areas like the Dungeon and Library to find perks and weapons. Turn on the power in the Great Hall to access perk machines and Pack-a-Punch. Explore every room; secrets and Easter eggs are hidden everywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spawn Area<br>You start near the crumbling gates of the medieval citadel. Grab a weapon from the wall and focus on boarding windows for points.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore the Map<br>Unlock doors leading to the Courtyard, Dungeon, and Library of Avalon. These areas have key perks, wall weapons, and Easter eggs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power Up<br>Turn on the power by activating switches in the Great Hall. This unlocks perk machines and opens secret areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perk Machines\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Melee Macchiato \u2014 Boosts melee damage (must-have for early rounds).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Juggernog \u2014 More health to tank hits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PhD Flopper \u2014 No explosive damage and shockwave slam ability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Enemies\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Doppelghasts \u2014 These mimic fallen teammates. Aim for their glowing weak spots to defeat them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amalgams \u2014 Horrifying amalgamations of zombies, immune to regular bullets. Use elemental weapons!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weapons and Upgrades<br>Find wall weapons and use Pack-a-Punch in the Sanctum to upgrade them. Der Wunderfizz offers random perks when interacted with.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Exfiltrate \u2014 Survive or Escape<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At higher rounds, you can exfiltrate by calling in a chopper from the Beacon Tower. Survive a final wave of zombies before reaching the extraction point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citadelle des Morts Easter Eggs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The map is loaded with secrets. Solve the Avalon Curse Quest by collecting relics hidden in the dungeon and library. Activate three medieval shields to unlock a hidden song. If you\u2019re daring enough, face the Lord of the Undead in an epic boss fight for massive rewards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Main Quest \u2014 Solve the mystery of the Avalon Curse by collecting relics in the dungeon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hidden Song \u2014 Activate three medieval shields scattered across the map.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boss Fight \u2014 Face the Lord of the Undead, a spectral knight who wields a massive sword.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Perks for Survival<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Juggernog gives you more health, keeping you alive longer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quick Revive lets you self-revive or help teammates faster.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speed Cola makes reload times less of a nightmare in tight spots.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melee Macchiato is great early on when ammo runs low or for tight spaces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map Connections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This map ties into the storylines from Liberty Falls and Terminus, both prequel maps. After Citadelle des Morts, the events lead directly into Operation Deadbolt, the next chapter of the story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/How-to-exfiltrate-in-Citadelle-des-Morts-Black-Ops-6.webp\" alt=\"Black Ops 6 Zombies perks explained Citadelle des Morts\" class=\"wp-image-18692\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/How-to-exfiltrate-in-Citadelle-des-Morts-Black-Ops-6.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/How-to-exfiltrate-in-Citadelle-des-Morts-Black-Ops-6-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/How-to-exfiltrate-in-Citadelle-des-Morts-Black-Ops-6-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/How-to-exfiltrate-in-Citadelle-des-Morts-Black-Ops-6-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Citadelle des Morts is one of the most exciting maps ever created for <em>Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies<\/em>. Dropping on December 5, 2024, it brings a medieval apocalypse to life in the mysterious Principality of Avalon. Packed with dangerous enemies like Doppelghasts and Amalgams, powerful perks, and secret-filled ruins, this map challenges players to survive wave after wave of relentless undead. Missed on all the rewards from the previous maps? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/call-of-duty\/boost\/liberty-falls-easter-egg\/\">BO6 Zombies Easter Egg<\/a> Carry can fix that for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With its focus on exploration and strategy, Citadelle des Morts offers something for everyone. Whether you\u2019re solving the Avalon Curse Quest, upgrading weapons with Pack-a-Punch, or taking down the Lord of the Undead in an epic boss fight, every corner of the citadel is brimming with excitement. The addition of perks like Melee Macchiato and new mechanics like exfiltration keeps gameplay fresh and fast-paced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re a lore lover, this map ties into the stories of Liberty Falls and Terminus, setting up the dramatic events of Operation Deadbolt. And if you\u2019re just here for the zombie-slaying action, the variety of enemies and challenges will keep you hooked for hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citadelle des Morts is the epic Zombies map dropping on December 5, 2024, as part of the Season One Reloaded update. The map takes you to the Principality of Avalon on the Mediterranean Coast, setting the stage for a medieval-style zombie apocalypse. 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