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Call of Duty Black Ops 6 (BO6)

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Black Ops 6 - Best Melee Weapons

This is a list of the best Melee Weapons in Call of Duty Black Ops 6 (BO6). Read on to see the best Melee Weapon loadouts including info on the stats of each gun and how to unlock them.

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Best Melee Weapon

Knife

Knife

How to Unlock Unlocked by default.
Weapon Type Melee

The Knife is the best melee weapon to use due to its consistent 1-shot kill potential on swings against non-injured enemies, dealing more damage than other melee options such as the Baseball Bat and not requiring executions for a guaranteed kill.

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※ Loadouts are rated using a star (★) rating. 5★ loadouts are the best, while 1★'s are secondary or struggle in the current meta.

Weapon Details
Knife Icon Knife
★★ 		Level Unlock: Default
Baseball Bat Icon Baseball Bat
★ 		Level Unlock: 52
Cleaver Icon Cleaver
★ 		How to Unlock: Mid-Season 1 Event Reward.
Power Drill Icon Power Drill How to Unlock: Reward from the Hit List Event in Season 1.

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