Forgot password
Enter the email address you used when you joined and we'll send you instructions to reset your password.
If you used Apple or Google to create your account, this process will create a password for your existing account.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Reset password instructions sent. If you have an account with us, you will receive an email within a few minutes.
Something went wrong. Try again or contact support if the problem persists.
finishing moves, call of duty

Call of Duty Warzone: How to Do Finishing Moves

This article is over 4 years old and may contain outdated information

Even though you’re fighting to survive a Warzone, Call of Duty’s new battle royal still lets you add a little flair to your kills. And no, we aren’t just talking about gun and outfit aesthetics. Here is everything you need to know about how to do finishing moves in Call of Duty Warzone.

Recommended Videos

Despite the fact that it doesn’t appear in the tutorial, you can execute other players with finishing moves in Call of Duty Warzone. The practice is identical to the ones you can carry out in the regular Modern Warfare multipayer, so many will already be familiar.

For those who aren’t, know that performing finishing moves is a risky practice. Not only are timing, luck, and precision key to properly pulling it off, they also take a long time to accomplish and can’t be backed out of once started.

This means that you’ll be wide open to being attacked by other players while in the middle of a finishing move. If you’re still on board knowing all of that, then let’s dive into it.

How to Do Finishing Moves in Call of Duty Warzone

You’re going to have to get your hands dirty if you want to successfully pull off a finishing move in Call of Duty Warzone. These maneuvers can only be executed up close.

All you have to do is sneak up behind another player and hold down R3. Be sure not to simply press the button, as you’ll need to hold it down for a good amount of time for the takedown animation to play.

Note that actually pulling off finishing moves can be hit or miss. More often than not, even the slightest movement by the other player will cancel the takedown.

How to Do Finishing Moves in Call of Duty Warzone:

  1. Sneak up behind another player.

  2. Hold down R3.

    Be sure not to simply press the button, as you’ll need to hold it down for a good amount of time for the takedown animation to play.

  3. Complete the takedown animation and it’ll kill your opponent.

    Your animation can be interrupted by other players.

That is everything is everything you need to know about how to do finishing moves in Call of Duty Warzone. For loads of other battle royale tips, tricks, and FAQs, be sure to search Twinfinite.


Twinfinite is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more about our Affiliate Policy
Author
Image of Andrew McMahon
Andrew McMahon
Andrew was Twinfinite's Features Editor from 2020 through until March 2023 and wrote for the site from 2018. He has wandered around with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications sitting in his back pocket for a while now, all the while wondering what he is going to do for a career. Luckily, video games have always been there, especially as his writing career progresses.