Warzone Season 5 brings back old Call of Duty villains

Season 5 Last Stand, the final seasonal update for Call of Duty: Warzone and Vanguard, arrives on Aug. 24. Call of Duty recently shared the first story trailer for the upcoming season. Although the trailer is pretty short, it shows some key details on what's coming to Warzone Pacific.

The trailer reveals four operators flying over to the pacific island of Caldera and dropping an explosive container into the volcano on Peak. While this hints that the map may undergo major changes before Warzone 2 drops, something else in the trailer ma

The operators shown in the Warzone Season 5 trailer are Raul Menendez, Rorke, Al-Asad, and Seraph. Call of Duty veterans who've previously experienced the games' campaigns may remember these characters pretty well. We'll have to wait and see how these characters will link to the existing Warzone and Vanguard lore.

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Who is Menendez in the Call of Duty universe?

Raul Menendez is a drug lord and terrorist first featured as the main antagonist in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. He is one of the most memorable villains in the Call of Duty series and is now making a comeback via the Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone Pacific storyline.

Who is Rorke in the Call of Duty universe?

Gabriel T. Rorke is the main antagonist of the Call of Duty: Ghosts campaign, who was once the leader of the Ghosts elite team. We are revisiting his character with the Warzone Season 5 update.

Who is Al-Asad in the Call of Duty universe?

Khaled Al-Asad made his first appearance in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. He was seen in the game's introduction scene as he publicly executed Al-Fulani, his country president.

Who is Seraph in the Call of Duty universe?

He "Seraph" Zhen-Zhen is a character from Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 and was also featured later in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer.

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