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Rainbow Six Mobile (R6M)

Operation Sand Wraith Release Date and Guide

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Operation Sand Wraith
Operation Sand Wraith is coming to Rainbow Six Mobile (R6M) on February 23 just in time for the game's global launch. See all the new content coming with the new season such as events, cosmetics, and the new operator Deimos.

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Operation Sand Wraith Release Date

Operation Sand Wraith
Release Date and Countdown February 23, 2026

Operation Sand Wraith release date will coincide with the game's global release on February 23, 2026.

Operation Sand Wraith New Content

Check Icon New Operator
Check Icon New Events
Check Icon New Battle Pass and Cosmetics
Check Icon New Challenges and Rewards
Check Icon Other Additions

New Operator - Deimos

Deimos

The new operator, Deimos, has the an activatable ability, DeathMARK Tracker, that will lock on a target revealing their location to you and vice-versa, initiating a timed duel.

New Events

Most Wanted 3v3

Most Wanted 3v3

This mode will have the player to first score a kill marked as the "Most Wanted" and their location revealed to enemies. The marked player's goal is to survive to gain points while enemies hunt them down for bonus points as well.

Deimos Wanted

Deimos Wanted

This mode is similar to Most Wanted, but a free-for-all version with everyone is Deimos who can activate their ability to track the marked operator.

3v3 Restaurant

3v3 Restaurant

This event is a tighter version of the Bomb mode with smaller teams in a smaller map.

New Battle Pass and Cosmetics

Operation Sand Wraith Battle Pass

This season's battle pass comes with new exclusive cosmetics, progression rewards, and unlockables inspired by the season’s desert theme.

New Challenges and Rewards

These timed events give players a list of challenges to complete within a limited duration to gain exclusive rewards.

List of New Challenges

Title Details
Deimos Enlistment
Deimos Enlistment		 All Season
Complete challenges while playing as Deimos.
Unbridled Fire
Unbridled Fire		 Week 1 and 2
Lunar New Year themed challenges and rewards.
Mining Madness
Mining Madness		 Week 3 and 5
Earn Obsidian by completing challenges to purchase exclusive weapon skins.
Soaked Shamrock
Soaked Shamrock		 Week 5
Saint Patrick's Day themed challenges and rewards.
Best of 7 Ranked
Best of 7 Ranked		 Every Weekend
Participate in weekend ranked games to unlock gold weapon cosmetics.
Weekend Fest
Weekend Fest		 Every Weekend
Play every weekend to get rewards:
・Weekend 1 – Renown Revelry
・Weekend 2 – Battle Pass XP Boost
・Weekend 3 – Ying Mastery Boost
・Weekend 4 – Renown Revelry
・Weekend 5 – Battle Pass XP Boost
Ranked ChallengesRanked Challenges All Season
Complete ranked challenges to unlock a season-exclusive skin for Bandit.

Other Additions

New Comics
New Comics
New Shop Items
New Shop Items

Operation Sand Wraith Changes

  • Headshots are now one-shot kill as opposed to causing a down-but-not-out status.
  • Going prone and moving while prone now removes ADS.
  • Players can now a sign a button exclusively for prone instead of sharing the same button with crouching.

Rainbow Six Mobile (R6M) Related Guides

Seasons Category

List of Seasons

List of Seasons

Operation Sand WraithOperation Sand Wraith Operation MasqueradeOperation Masquerade
Operation RiptideOperation Riptide Operation Toxic FrogOperation Toxic Fog
Operation Scorched EarthOperation Scorched Jungle Operation Ice StormOperation Ice Storm

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