Filled with nostalgia, GobbleGums return inBlack Ops 6Zombies, but the grind to obtain them is more complicated than ever. Initially, developers claimed you could earn all GobbleGums by playing Zombies like free-to-play items. Later, they announced that GobbleGums would also be available in the Store. Also, the devs have not specified how “playing” the game will earn you gums.

To help clarify this, we’ve created a complete and simplified guide toBlack Ops 6’s revamped GobbleGums. By the end of this guide, you’ll know various methods to earn gums, as well as understand their rarities and functions like a pro.

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How to Get GobbleGums in BO6 Zombies

In Zombies mode, you canunlock and earn GobbleGumsthrough five methods: playing the game, leveling up, reaching higher Prestige levels, Exfiltrating on higher rounds, and purchasing GobbleGums from the store after Season One’s launch.

Play the Game for Random GobbleGum Rewards

Inthe official blog post introducing Zombies mode, developers stated that you can earn GobbleGums randomly by clearing enemy waves. There’s no specific formula for earning them, as the rewards are primarily based on RNG. Most of the time, you’ll receive the lowest-rarity GobbleGums, though.

Unlock GobbleGums via Level Unlocks

The most reliable way to unlock more GobbleGums is by leveling up. In the Progression section of the Barracks tab, you can check which gums will be granted at each level.

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Prestige to Get More GobbleGums

At level 20 of each Prestige, you receive a pack of three to five GobbleGums, withhigher Prestige levelsgranting better ones. However, don’t expect more than a couple of Ultra (rarest) gum from these rewards, even at the highest levels.

Exfil After Round 15 to Earn Whimsical Gums

According to Treyarch’s Twitter post, successfully Exfiltrating from any Zombies map after round 15 gives you a chance to earn one to three Whimsical GobbleGums. These gums have playful effects that may not impact gameplay or stats but can spice up your experience.

Purchase GobbleGums via Microtransaction

Although GobbleGums were initially introduced as free-to-play items, they were later confirmed to be available in the in-game Store. So, one sure way to acquire them is through microtransactions. However, note thatBO6’s store isn’t accessible yet, and you’ll need towait until the game’s first season launches.

How GobbleGums Are Different in Black Ops 6 Zombies

GobbleGums, first introduced inBlack Ops 3, return inBlack Ops 6with adjusted mechanics to better fit the Zombies mode. Here’s what’s changed.