Sledgehammer (weapon)

For the game developer, see Sledgehammer Games.

For a similar melee weapon, see Omsk Hammer.

The Sledgehammer is a melee weapon featured in Call of Duty: WWII, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Call of Duty: Vanguard.

Call of Duty: WWII

Sledgehammer
Weapon Class	Melee

"One hit Melee kill."

— In-game description

The Sledgehammer is a melee weapon that was added to Call of Duty: WWII with the Halloween Scream event.

Variants

Name	Rarity	Perk	Operation	Notes
Hammerhead	Epic	10% Bonus Soldier XP		Collection reward
Skeleton Key II	Heroic	15% Bonus Soldier XP
Hard-Hitter	Epic	10% Bonus Soldier XP
Sledgehammer	Rare	10% Bonus Soldier XP		Exclusively Quartermaster Contract reward

Gallery

Hammerhead variant

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Sledgehammer
Weapon Class	Melee
Unlocked	Multiplayer: Using a Melee weapon, kill 2 or more players rapidly in 15 different matches. Zombies: Using a Melee weapon that has been Pack-A-Punched three times, kill 250 enemies.
Used by	NATO Warsaw Pact Requiem
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Consolecodename(s)	melee_sledgehammer (Black Ops Cold War) me_t9sledgehanmmer (Warzone)

"Derived from the word "slægan," meaning "to strike violently." Distributes a large amount of force over a small area and repurposed to demolish your enemies instead of dry wall."

— In-game description

The Sledgehammer returns in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. It was added on December 31st, 2020 as part of the Season One content for the game.

Overview

Zombies

The Sledgehammer can be brought into any map via Create-A-Class, at Loadout rarity. It was added to the Mystery Box and Trials rewards pool as part of the Season Three: Reloaded update.

When upgraded via the Pack-a-Punch Machine, it becomes the Zjlonir.

Blueprints

Blueprint	Image	Rarity	How to obtain
Doom Hammer		Epic	Bundle Corpse Collector
Flat Tire		Epic	Bundle Road Rage II
Heavy Handed		Legendary	Bundle Tracer Pack: Bulldozer Operator Bundle
Rustic Ranger		Epic	Bundle Bruiser
Tent Pole		Epic	Bundle Call Of Duty Black Ops Cold War Combat Pack Season Four

Gallery

For the weapon with camouflages, see Sledgehammer (weapon)/Camouflage#Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

The Sledgehammer in First-Person.

Inspecting the Slegdehammer.

Call of Duty: Vanguard

Sledgehammer
Weapon Class	Melee
Unlocked	Multiplayer: Get 5 Multikill with a Melee Weapon in 15 different matches. Zombies: Using a Melee weapon, kill 20 or more enemies consecutively without getting hit 50 times.

"A tool designed for breaking stone, though it works equally well on enemy bones in a pinch."

— In-game description

The Sledgehammer returns in Call of Duty: Vanguard. It was added as part of the Season Three content for the game.

Zombies

The Sledgehammer can be brought into any map via Create-A-Class, at Loadout rarity.

Blueprints

Blueprint	Image	Rarity	How to Obtain
Junkyard Jet		Legendary	Bundle Big Brawl