Call of Duty: Warzone recently celebrated its fifth anniversary with a nostalgic trailer and an announcement that the battle royale is bringing back the original Verdansk map on April 3. Thanks to an in-game countdown found in the Warzone's main menu, we can calculate exactly when the OG map arrives.

Warzone's Verdansk map is officially right around the corner, as Activision lines up its return with Black Ops 6 Season 3.

Call of Duty: Warzone is bringing back the original Verdansk map on April 3, and Activision is giving you another opportunity to see your stats from the original Warzone 1 era of the map. Here's what you need to know to retrieve your OG stats.

Activision today revealed that Call of Duty: Warzone's beloved Verdansk map will return to the game when Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 3 launches.

Activision confirmed Warzone’s return on social media today after months of rumors and leaks. Although the original map returned last year in Warzone Mobile, this is the first time that Warzone’s 2020 locale has made its way back to the game on PC and console since 2022 when it was replaced by Call of Duty: Vanguard’s Caldera map.

We’ve got our first look at Verdansk ahead of its return to Warzone and players think major map changes could be on the way.

Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 3 is scheduled to arrive on April 3, after Activision pushed the update back two weeks from its original launch date of March 20. The in-game Battle Pass timer has been revised to reflect the change. Conversely, players have two extra weeks to grind out any season two rewards they’ve yet to unlock.

Warzone players may want to mark April 3 on their calendars, as Call of Duty confirms a major announcement for the battle royale.

After months of speculation, Activision finally confirmed that Warzone’s original map, Verdansk, will make a long-awaited return in Season 3, which starts on April 3. The reveal trailer revealed that several iconic weapons, vehicles, and POIs from the original map will be brought back.