How to complete the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts

The Guardian Knight in the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts
Completing the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts (Image via Activision)

The Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts is one of the easiest in the game. Before we get started with the guide, let us first understand what this Easter Egg does. When you activate it, you'll end up with a ghostly knight that will follow you around and take down zombies. But just like a knight in chess, it can only move in an L-shaped direction, smashing any zombie that comes in its way.

Now that you know what it does, let's take a closer look at all the steps required to complete the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts.


Guide to completing Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts

To complete the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts, follow these steps:

  • First, you must look for a chess piece. While it spawns randomly on the map, players have reported to have found it in the Dining Hall Passage and downstairs under the Pub.
  • Once found, pick it up by interacting with it.
  • Then, head over to the Sitting Room. On the table in the middle of the room, find the chess board.
  • Place your chess piece on the board, and a Soul Box will spawn.
  • Finally, fill up the Soul Box, and when it's complete, a knight, otherwise known as Guardian, will appear.
Quick guide to completing the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts (Image via Activision)
Quick guide to completing the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts (Image via Activision)

That's it. The Easter Egg is now complete, and the Guardian will help you take down zombies. Those who are new to the series might be unfamiliar with Soul Boxes. It's actually pretty simple. To fill up the Soul Box, simply stay in its vicinity and take down zombies. The Soul Box will absorb the souls of the zombies and it will fill up automatically.

Also read: Citadelle des Morts main quest easter egg walkthrough - Black Ops 6 Zombies guide


That covers everything that you need to know about completing the Chess Knight Easter Egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies Citadelle des Morts. It's pretty straightforward, and the only difficult part of this Easter Egg is finding the chess piece. Since it is a random spawn, it may not always be found in the locations mentioned above.

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