Are you wondering how to do a finishing move in Modern Warfare 2?
Are you trying to do a finishing move but you can’t?
A finishing move is a mechanic that performs an animation on an enemy.
It’s available in Modern Warfare, Warzone, Black Ops Cold War, and Vanguard.
They can be performed when you’re behind an enemy.
If you or the enemy dies, the finishing move will be canceled.
Finishing moves have different variations when performed on standing, prone, or downed enemies.
Some moves have additional characters or pets/companions which carry out the animation.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to do a finishing move in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (MW2) on PC, PS4, PS5, or Xbox.
What is a finishing move in MW2?
A finishing move in MW2 is an animation that can be performed behind an enemy.
Finishing moves can be unlocked via missions, the Battle Pass, and store items.
After a finishing move is performed, the operator will say a specific line.
The line can be chosen in the Quips menu.
There are multiple finishing moves like Face the End, Between The Ribs, Staying Frosty, and others.
How to do a finishing move in Modern Warfare 2
To do a finishing move in Modern Warfare 2, you need to hold down the melee button while you’re behind an enemy.
If you’re using a controller, hold down the R3 button or right thumbstick.
If you’re playing on a PC, hold down the V button.
Do note that if you or the enemy dies while you’re performing the finishing move, it will be canceled.
If you die while performing the finishing move, the enemy will survive.
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