Can you prestige in CoD MW3? 

Michael Hassall

Michael Hassall

Can you prestige in CoD MW3? Modern Warfare 3 currently caps off at level 55, so where do you go from here?

So you’ve hit level 55 in Call of Duty Modern Warfare III and it’s time to prestige and begin the grind again, but try as you might you can’t find the option. Luckily we’re here to help with a super simple guide. Here’s everything to know about prestige in CoD MW3:

Can you prestige in CoD MW3?

(Image via Activision)
(Image via Activision)

At the time of writing, Call of Duty MW3 doesn’t include the ability to prestige. The game was released without prestige as an option, and as a result the maximum level you can currently reach is 55. 

However, it is expected and heavily implied that you will be able to prestige after the release of Season 1 of CoD MW3 releases. Unfortunately, there’s currently no set date for the release, but it is expected to be unveiled in early December. 

What is the max level in CoD MW3?

As mentioned above, the maximum level in CoD MW3 at the time of writing was 55.

How to prestige in MW3

Once prestige is implemented, likely after the release of Season 1, you’ll be able to prestige simply by reaching level 55 and selecting the option to prestige. This will drop your level back down to level one, and you’ll receive a crest on your profile indicating the number of times you’ve prestige. It’s unknown if there will be a cap on the number of times you can prestige, or whether it will happen.

General info

Prestige-ing resets your level to one and resets all your weapons and challenges. It’s a way to test your skills and see if you’re able to once again level. Hitting prestige multiple times is a sign that you’re a master of the game, and something you can show off to your friends and rivals!


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