Should you main Blackbeard?
Attacker · Navy SEALs · Frontline, Support
Blackbeard (Craig Barnett) is a Navy SEALs attacker. The Rifle-Shield lets him win peek trades on windows — hold the same sill defenders just swung from.
What the Rifle-Shield does
- Rifle-Shield mounts a transparent shield on his rifle for head protection.
- Strong for holding a window after clearing a spawn peeker.
- Shield has limited HP — do not greed long gunfights.
Loadout: Mk17 CQB or SR-25 for the primary, D-50 for the secondary, and a Claymore or Stun Grenade.
Who should main Blackbeard
- Players who love window gunfights.
- Stacks that need someone to hold a cleared peek sill.
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Source: Ubisoft's official Blackbeard operator page. peekabooR6 is not affiliated with Ubisoft.