The Cypher 091, a standout new Assault Rifle in *Call of Duty: Black Ops 6*, offers players a unique blend of power and precision. This bullpup weapon is celebrated for its impressive damage and range, though it features a slower fire rate and manageable recoil. Here, we'll explore the best loadouts for the Cypher 091 in both Multiplayer and Zombies modes.
How To Unlock the Cypher 091 in Black Ops 6
During *Call of Duty: Black Ops 6* Season 2, the Cypher 091 can be unlocked through the Battle Pass. This coveted Assault Rifle becomes available as the High Value Target on Page 8, with a Legendary rarity Blueprint waiting on Page 11. For those eager to get their hands on the Cypher 091 as soon as possible, ensure your Battle Pass Tokens are set to Auto: Off. This allows you to strategically spend your tokens on unlocking the new AR. BlackCell owners in Season 2 have the added advantage of skipping directly to one page of their choice, using the included tier skips to swiftly reach Page 8 or 11 and instantly unlock the Cypher 091.
Best Cypher 091 Loadout in Black Ops 6 Multiplayer

In *Black Ops 6* Multiplayer, the Cypher 091 shines as a mid-range Assault Rifle, excelling in controlling lanes and holding objectives. With its high damage and accuracy but slower fire rate, this loadout focuses on enhancing its range and accuracy while improving its close-range capabilities. Here are the optimal attachments for the Cypher 091 in Multiplayer:
- Compensator – Improves Vertical Recoil Control.
- Reinforced Barrel – Enhances Damage Range and Bullet Velocity.
- Vertical Foregrip – Significantly improves Horizontal Recoil Control.
- Commando Grip – Boosts Aim Down Sight Speed and Sprint to Fire Speed.
- Rapid Fire – Increases Fire Rate, albeit at the cost of some increased Vertical and Horizontal Recoil, and slight decreases to Bullet Velocity and Damage Range.
The Cypher 091 thrives when paired with Scorestreaks like Scout Pulse, UAV, and HARP, which provide crucial intel on enemy positions. To complement this setup, consider the following Perks to earn these streaks faster and maintain combat effectiveness:
- Perk 1: Flak Jacket – Reduces incoming explosive and fire damage.
- Perk 2: Dispatcher – Lowers the score cost for non-lethal Scorestreaks.
- Perk 3: Guardian – Accelerates healing while capturing and holding objectives, and speeds up reviving downed teammates.
- Perk Greed: Tac Mask – Grants resistance to enemy flash and concussion grenades, and Neuro Gas.
Using three of these Perks allows access to the Strategist Combat Specialty, which offers score bonuses for objectives and destroying enemy Equipment, enabling faster Scorestreak accumulation. Additionally, it provides the ability to see enemy Equipment through walls and deploy your own Equipment and Field Upgrades more quickly.
Best Cypher 091 Loadout for Black Ops 6 Ranked Play
In *Black Ops 6* Ranked Play, the Cypher 091 loadout requires adjustments due to different available attachments and Perks. Replace the Rapid Fire attachment with Recoil Springs to enhance accuracy by improving Horizontal and Vertical Recoil Control. Equip the following Perks to optimize performance:
- Perk 1: Tac Mask
- Perk 2: Fast Hands – Allows faster weapon swapping and extends fuses when throwing back grenades.
- Perk 3: Double Time – Significantly increases the duration of Tactical Sprint.
- Perk Greed: Flak Jacket
Best Cypher 091 Loadout for Black Ops 6 Zombies

In *Black Ops 6* Zombies, the Cypher 091's high damage and accuracy make it ideal for dealing with zombies, special enemies, elites, and bosses through headshots and critical kills. Here are the recommended attachments for the Cypher 091 in Zombies mode:
- Suppressor – Offers a chance to drop extra salvage.
- CHF Barrel – Boosts Headshot Multiplier at the cost of some Vertical and Horizontal Recoil Control.
- Vertical Foregrip – Greatly improves Horizontal Recoil Control.
- Extended Mag II – Increases Magazine Ammo Capacity, though it slightly reduces Aim Down Sight Speed, Reload Quickness, and Sprint to Fire Speed.
- Commando Grip – Enhances Aim Down Sight Speed and Sprint to Fire Speed.
- Light Stock – Improves Hipfire Movement Speed, Movement Speed, and Strafing Movement Speed.
- Tactical Laser – Adds Tactical Stance Toggle.
- Recoil Springs – Enhances Horizontal and Vertical Recoil Control.
To maximize the effectiveness of your Cypher 091 in Zombies, pair it with the Deadshot Daiquiri Perk and the Dead Head Major Augment to further amplify critical damage.
*Call of Duty: Black Ops 6* is now available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.