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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 features 76 achievements worth a total of 1610 gamerscore on Xbox 360 version and 77 trophies on the PlayStation 3 version.

Name Description Points/Trophy Image
All In Earn all available trophies for Modern Warfare 3. Platinum Platinum Trophy PS3 icon All In MW3
Back in the Fight Start the Single Player Campaign on any difficulty. 5Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Back in the Fight MW3
Too Big to Fail Destroy the Jamming Tower. Complete "Black Tuesday" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Too Big to Fail MW3
Wet Work Take back New York Harbor. Complete "Hunter Killer" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Wet Work MW3
Carpe Diem Escape the mountain safe house. Complete "Persona Non Grata" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Carpe Diem MW3
Frequent Flyer Defend the Russian President. Complete "Turbulence" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Frequent Flyer MW3
Up to No Good Infiltrate the village. Complete "Back on the Grid" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Up to No Good MW3
One Way Ticket Make it to Westminster. Complete "Mind the Gap" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
One Way Ticket MW3
Welcome to WW3 Save the US Vice President. Complete "Goalpost" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Welcome to WW3 MW3
Sandstorm! Assault the shipping company. Complete "Return to Sender" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Sandstorm! MW3
Back Seat Driver Track down Volk. Complete "Bag and Drag" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Back Seat Driver MW3
We'll Always Have Paris Escape Paris with Volk. Complete "Iron Lady" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
We'll Always Have Paris MW3
Vive la Révolution! Reach the church. Complete "Eye of the Storm" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Vive La Revolution MW3
Requiem Escape the city. Complete "Blood Brothers" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Requiem MW3
Storm the Castle Discover Makarov's next move. Complete "Stronghold" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Storm the Castle MW3
Bad First Date Find the girl. Complete "Scorched Earth" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Bad First Date MW3
Diamond in the Rough Rescue the Russian President. Complete "Down the Rabbit Hole" on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Diamond in the Rough MW3
The Big Apple Complete "Black Tuesday" and "Hunter Killer" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
The Big Apple MW3
Out of the Frying Pan... Complete "Persona Non Grata", "Turbulence", and "Back on the Grid" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Out of the Frying Pan MW3
Payback Complete "Mind the Gap", "Goalpost", and "Return to Sender" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Payback MW3
City of Lights Complete "Bag and Drag" and "Iron Lady" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
City of Lights MW3
The Darkest Hour Complete "Eye of the Storm", "Blood Brothers", and "Stronghold" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
The Darkest Hour MW3
This is the End Complete "Scorched Earth", "Down the Rabbit Hole", and "Dust to Dust" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
This is the End MW3
Who Dares Wins Complete the campaign on any difficulty. 40Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Who Dares Wins MW3
The Best of the Best Complete the campaign on Hardened or Veteran difficulty. 100Gamerscore
Gold Gold Trophy PS3 icon
The Best of the Best MW3
Strike! Kill 5 enemies with a single grenade in Single Player or Special Ops. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Strike! MW3
Jack the Ripper Melee 5 enemies in a row in Single Player or Special Ops. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Jack the Ripper MW3
Informant Collect 22 Intel Items. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Informant MW3
Scout Leader Collect 46 Intel Items. 35Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Scout Leader MW3
This Is My Boomstick Kill 30 enemies with the XM25 in "Black Tuesday." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
This Is My Boomstick MW3
What Goes Up... Destroy all the choppers with only the UGV's grenade launcher in "Persona Non Grata." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
What Goes Up MW3
Flight Attendant
(secret)
Kill all 5 enemies during the zero-g sequence in "Turbulence." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Flight Attendant MW3
For Whom the Shell Tolls Destroy all targets during the mortar sequence with only 4 shells in "Back on the Grid." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
For Whom the Shell Tolls MW3
Kill Box Kill 20 enemies with the Chopper Gunner in a single run in "Return to Sender." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Kill Box MW3
Danger Close Take down a chopper with an AC-130 smoke grenade in "Bag and Drag." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Danger Close MW3
Ménage à Trois Destroy 3 tanks with a single 105mm shot in "Iron Lady." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Menage a Trois MW3
Nein Kill 9 enemies with A-10 strafing runs in "Scorched Earth." 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Nein MW3
50/50 Complete a Special Ops Mission Mode game with the same number of kills as your partner. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
50-50 achievement icon MW3
Birdie Kill 2 enemy helicopters without getting hit in a Special Ops Survival game. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Birdie MW3
Serrated Edge Finish a Juggernaut with a knife in Special Ops. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Serrated Edge MW3
Arms Dealer Buy all items from the Survival Weapon Armory. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Arms Dealer MW3
Danger Zone Buy all items from the Survival Air Support Armory. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Danger Zone MW3
Defense Spending Buy all items from the Survival Equipment Armory. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Defense Spending MW3
Get Rich or Die Trying Have $50,000 current balance in a Special Ops Survival game. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Get Rich or Die Trying MW3
I Live Survive 1 wave in a Special Ops Survival game. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
I Live MW3
Survivor Reach Wave 10 in each mission of Special Ops Survival mode. 20Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Survivor MW3
Unstoppable Reach Wave 15 in each mission of Special Ops Survival mode. 40Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Unstoppable MW3
No Assistance Required Complete a Special Ops Mission Mode game on Hardened or Veteran with no player getting downed. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
No Assistance Required MW3
Brag Rags Earn 1 star in Special Ops Mission Mode. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Brag Rags MW3
Tactician Earn 1 star in each mission of Special Ops Mission Mode. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Tactician MW3
Overachiever Earn 48 stars in Special Ops Mission Mode. 40Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Overachiever MW3
Content Collection 1
Slippery Slope Complete the Special Ops mission "Black Ice" on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Slippery Slope MW3
A Baker's Dozen Run over and kill 13 enemies with the snowmobile in the "Black Ice" Special Ops mission. 35Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
A Bakers Dozen MW3
Ice in Your Veins Complete the Special Ops mission "Black Ice" on Veteran difficulty. 35Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Ice in Your Veins MW3
Shotgun Diplomacy Complete the Special Ops mission "Negotiator" on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Shotgun Diplomacy MW3
Skilled Negotiator Complete the Special Ops mission "Negotiator" on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Skilled Negotiator MW3
Not on My Watch Rescue all the hostages in the Special Ops mission "Negotiator". 35Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Not on my Watch MW3
Content Collection 2
Don't Tread On Me Complete the "Iron Clad" Special Ops mission on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Don't Tread on Me MW3
High Roller Complete the "Iron Clad" Special Ops mission on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
High Roller MW3
Not A Scratch Finish with your tank at full health in the Iron Clad Special Ops mission. 35Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Not a Scratch MW3
Helipocalypse Destroy 6 helicopters in the "Kill Switch" Special Ops mission. 30Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Helipocalypse MW3
EMPressive Complete the "Kill Switch" Special Ops mission on Veteran difficulty. 30Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
EMPressive MW3
One-Four-One Complete the "Kill Switch" Special Ops mission on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
One-Four-One MW3
Content Collection 3: Chaos Pack
Stay Frosty Beat "Arctic Recon" on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Stay Frosty MW3
Sub Zero Complete the "Arctic Recon" Special Ops mission on Veteran difficulty 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Sub Zero MW3
Dr0n3d Complete the "Arctic Recon" Special Ops mission in under 3:30 35Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Dr0n3d MW3
Apex Complete the "Vertigo" Special Ops mission on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Apex MW3
Pinnacle Complete the "Vertigo" Special Ops mission on Veteran difficulty. 20Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Pinnacle MW3
Flyswatter Destroy all the Helicopters in the Vertigo Special Ops mission. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Flyswatter MW3
To Jugger or to Jugger-Naut Kill all Juggernauts after they land on Veteran difficulty in the Special Ops mission Vertigo. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
To Jugger or to Jugger-Naut MW3
Siege Complete the "Light 'Em Up" Special Ops mission on any difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Siege MW3
Lights Out Complete the "Light 'Em Up" Special Ops mission on Veteran difficulty. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Lights Out MW3
Deer in the Headlights Stab five stunned enemies in a row in the "Light 'Em Up" Special Ops mission. 45Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Deer in the Headlights MW3
Handle with Care Complete the "Special Delivery" Special Ops mission on any difficulty. 10Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Handle with Care MW3
Deliver This Complete the "Special Delivery" Special Ops mission on Veteran difficulty. 25Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Deliver This MW3
Discriminating Buyer Use exactly one of each care package in the "Special Delivery" Special Ops mission. 15Gamerscore
Bronze Bronze Trophy PS3 icon
Discriminating Buyer MW3
Untouchable Use only one self revive care package in the "Special Delivery" Special Ops mission. 25Gamerscore
Silver Silver Trophy PS3 icon
Untouchable MW3

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Notes[]

  • Achievements available in the base game do not require the same unlock requirements for content additional maps or missions.
  • The The Big Apple achievement, as well as all achievements referring to the entire campaign, require "Prologue" to be completed with the same unlock requirements.


Trivia[]

  • The Too Big to Fail achievement is a reference to the phrase "Too big to fail", where the failure of a financial institution, such as the New York Stock Exchange, would cause catastrophic economic collapse. This achievement is also in tandem a reference to the Wall Street Crash of 1929 with the name of the mission, "Black Tuesday".
  • The Wet Work achievement is a reference to the colloquial name for performing an assassination, "wetwork".
  • The Carpe Diem achievement is "Seize the day" in Latin.
  • The Frequent Flyer achievement is a reference to the Frequent-flyer programs airlines operate for customers. The achievement image also features the symbols for turning on a seat light, the notice to buckle the seatbelt, and a lit button for a gun.
  • The Vive la Révolution! achievement is French for "Long live the Revolution!".
  • The We'll Always Have Paris achievement is a reference to the quote from the 1942 movie Casablanca, "We'll always have Paris".
  • The Nein achievement is a pun on the German word "nein" for "no", and the number 9.
  • The Ménage à Trois achievement is French for "Household of Three".
  • The Storm the Castle achievement image consists of the Trojan Horse, a structure consisting of a wooden horse with hidden soldiers inside used to gain access to a highly secured area.
  • The Diamond in the Rough achievement is a reference to the idiom "a diamond in the rough", wherein something of value is hidden amongst a harsh or unremarkable surface.
  • The For Whom the Shell Tolls achievement is a reference to the 1940 novel For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway.
  • The This Is My Boomstick achievementis a reference to a line in the 1992 movie Army of Darkness, where the main character holds a shotgun and shouts to a crowd "This is my boomstick!".
  • The The Big Apple achievement is a reference to the nickname of New York City, the "Big Apple".
  • The Out of the Frying Pan... achievement is a reference to the idiom "Out of the frying pan into the fire." meaning to leave a bad situation and into a worse one.
  • The City of Lights achievement is a reference to the nickname of Paris, "The City of Lights".
  • The Jack the Ripper achievement is a reference to the 19th century English murderer Jack the Ripper.
  • The This is the End achievement is a reference to the song The End by band The Doors.
  • The Who Dares Wins achievement is a reference to the motto of the Special Air Service, "Who Dares Wins".
  • The Get Rich or Die Trying achievement is a reference to the album by rapper 50 Cent, Get Rich or Die Tryin'.
  • The Birdie achievement is a pun of the golf score of one under par, the birdie, and a nickname for helicopters, a "bird".
  • The What Goes Up... achievement is a reference to the saying "What goes up, must come down".
  • The Deer in the Headlights achievement is a reference to the phrase "a deer in headlights", referring to someone who is paralyzed by fear.
  • The To Jugger or to Jugger-Naut achievement is a reference to the famous line from the play Hamlet, "To be, or not to be, that is the question". In the achievement image, a Juggernaut is holding a skull, an iconic prop of the play.
  • The Dr0n3d achievement is the word "Droned" in leetspeak.
  • The Stay Frosty achievement is a reference to the phrase "stay frosty", meaning to "keep one's cool".
  • The High Roller achievement is a reference to the gambling term "High roller", referring to someone who gambles a large sum of money.
  • The A Baker's Dozen achievement is a reference to the term "a baker's dozen", another name for the number 13.
  • The EMPressive achievement is a portmanteau of the words "Impressive" and "EMP".
  • The Helipocalypse achievement is a portmanteau of the words "Helicopter" and "Apocalypse".
  • The One-Four-One achievement is a reference to the in-game faction Task Force 141.
  • The Don't Tread On Me achievement is a reference to the Gadsen flag, an American Revolutionary flag flown in support for the Revolution.
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