How to unlock Intervention (FJX Imperium) in Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2

Intervention sniper rifle in Rust map
Credit: Activision


Intervention sniper rifle in Rust map
Credit: Activision
April 11, 2023: The start of the new season is right around the corner! Find out how to unlock the Intervention, otherwise known as the FJX Imperium in our guide.

Wondering how to unlock the Intervention in Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2? You've come to the right place! The iconic sniper from 2009's Modern Warfare 2 is making a return in 2022's Modern Warfare 2 alongside Warzone 2 as part of the Season Three update.

Known by many for its quick-scoping prowess, the Intervention arrives under the name of the FJX Imperium. Although the name is different, the chances of you scoring clips worthy of the highlight reel are still incredibly high.

Before we take a closer look at how to unlock the Intervention, check out our guides showcasing the current Warzone 2 meta and the best Modern Warfare 2 ranked play loadouts.

How to unlock Intervention in Warzone 2 and MW2

Infinity Ward has confirmed the Intervention, otherwise known as the FJX Imperium, is available to unlock through the Season Three Battle Pass that will arrive once the new season begins.

The developer hasn't revealed which sector the sniper will appear in, we can take a guess based on what Season Two had in store. the ISO Hemlock and KV Broadside appeared in B4 and B11, so there's a high chance of something similar for the Intervention.

Once we hear more, we'll update the guide with everything you need to know.

Intervention in Warzone 2 and MW2 gunsmith
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Credit: Screengrab via Activision

The Intervention is arguably the most iconic Call of Duty sniper rifle in the entire franchise. First appearing in 2009's Modern Warfare 2, the last time it featured in multiplayer was all the way back in 2016 as part of Infinite Warfare's post-launch content.

Is the Intervention pay to win?

Thankfully, you won't have to pay a penny in order to get your hands on the Intervention in Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2. This means it's not a pay-to-win weapon which is always a good thing.

Over the course of the Warzone 2 and MW2 cycle, certain weapon blueprints have possessed advantages over the base models despite intending to be purely cosmetic.

When does Warzone 2 and MW2 Season Three start?

The Intervention makes its way to Warzone 2 and MW2 as soon as Season Three gets underway on April 12 which isn't far away. There's a strong possibility it makes an immediate impact on the meta as everyone attempts to perform 360s off various building rooftops.

There you have it, that's all there is to know about unlocking the Intervention in Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2. For more Call of Duty, take a look at our guides highlighting the best Warzone 2 SMG and the best Modern Warfare 2 assault rifle for multiplayer action.

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