The ISO Nightshade is an SMG from the Gunsmith in the FOB. Its Camo Select screen holds 25 camos, 8 Military, 3 Special, 4 Completionist, 4 Prestige and 6 Mode Mastery.
Its Special camos are Asphalt, Black Topo and Brown, and each one adds a second challenge after a weapon progression step. Gold, Platinum, Harmonic Break and Divergence make up the Completionist chain, and the Prestige set runs from Pyroclast to Pyroclast Cascade.
How Military unlocks, the Completionist chain and Weapon Prestige work for every weapon is in our MW4 DMZ camo challenges guide. For some ISO Nightshade camos we do not have the exact number of weapon unlocks yet; we add it as soon as we have it.
All 25 ISO Nightshade Camos
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Military
Weapon progression with this weapon-
1Military Camo 1
- Earn 11 more weapon unlocks
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2Military Camo 2
- Earn 18 more weapon unlocks
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3Military Camo 3
- Earn 24 more weapon unlocks
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4Military Camo 4
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
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5Military Camo 5
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
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6Military Camo 6
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
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7Military Camo 7
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
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8Military Camo 8
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
Special
Weapon progression, then a second challenge-
1Asphalt
- Earn 21 more weapon unlocks
- Get 125 Kills while Aiming Down Sights
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2Black Topo
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
- After step 1: Get 30 Double Kills Against Enemies
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3Brown
- Earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade
- After step 1: Get 3 Enemy Kills without taking damage 50 times
Completionist
Gold, then the mastery chain-
1Gold
- Complete the 3 Weapon Specific Camo Challenges
- After step 1: Get 100 Enemy Kills in a single match in DMZ
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2Platinum
- Complete 5 Gold Camo Challenges using SMGs
- After step 1: Get 75 Enemy Kills from Behind
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3Harmonic Break
- Complete 33 Platinum Camo Challenges
- After step 1: Get 100 Hipfire Kills against Enemies
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4Divergence
- Complete 33 Harmonic Break Camo Challenges
Prestige
Weapon Prestige and Prestige Master level-
1Pyroclast
- Prestige The ISO Nightshade - SMG
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2Pyroclast Terminus
- Prestige The ISO Nightshade - SMG
- Reach Prestige Master Level 65 to unlock
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3Pyroclast Scatter
- Prestige The ISO Nightshade - SMG
- Reach Prestige Master Level 150 to unlock
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4Pyroclast Cascade
- Prestige The ISO Nightshade - SMG
- Reach Prestige Master Level 250 to unlock
Mode Mastery
Second tab on the Camo Select screen-
1Mercurial Drift
- Complete 33 Harmonic Break Camo Challenges
- After step 1: Get 10 Kills in a match 250 times
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2Polyatomic Reforged
- Get 10 Kills in a match 250 times
- After step 1: Get 3 Kills without taking Damage 300 times
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3Orion Reforged
- Get 3 Kills without taking Damage 300 times
- After step 1: Get 5 Kills without dying 500 times
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4Chiral
- Complete 33 Harmonic Break Camo Challenges
- After step 1: Get 2500 Tier 3+ enemy kills
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5Ripple Tide
- Get 2500 Tier 3+ enemy kills
- After step 1: Exfil 2 LT dog tags in a single deployment 50 times
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6Helio
- Exfil 2 LT dog tags in a single deployment 50 times
- After step 1: Get 25000 Kills using a Legendary Weapon on a Max Level Operator
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you unlock Asphalt on the ISO Nightshade in MW4 DMZ?
Asphalt is a Special camo with two steps on the ISO Nightshade. First, earn 21 more weapon unlocks. The second step, which is to get 125 Kills while Aiming Down Sights.
How do you unlock Black Topo on the ISO Nightshade in MW4 DMZ?
Black Topo is a Special camo with two steps on the ISO Nightshade. First, earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade. Once that is done, the second step opens, which is to get 30 Double Kills Against Enemies.
How do you unlock Brown on the ISO Nightshade in MW4 DMZ?
Brown is a Special camo with two steps on the ISO Nightshade. First, earn weapon unlocks using the ISO Nightshade. Once that is done, the second step opens, which is to get 3 Enemy Kills without taking damage 50 times.