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Pre-orders have now officially gone Live forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and fans have two options to choose from: Vault Edition and Standard Edition. Those opting for the base version will have Early Access to the Open Beta and the game’s Campaign. The Vault Edition further provides gamers with all the base edition perks with a range of additional bonuses. Being one of the most anticipated reboots in the franchise, gamers have been waiting for the official price for the two editions to go live.

With pre-orders now officially launched, gamers now have a clear idea of the differences between the two editions.
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Modern Warfare 3: Prices Revealed For The Vault Edition And Standard Edition
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3pre-orders goes live with the Vault Edition costing $99.99 and the Standard Edition costing $69.99. The base edition pre-order comes with early access to the Open Beta, the complete Campaign, and the only bonus pack named “Soap” Operator Pack that’s usable inModern Warfare 2,Modern Warfare 3, andWarzone 2.
The Soap Operator pack allows gamers to instantly receive the “Masked Soap” the “Unmasked Soap” Skin, and the Blueprint for the “Shadow Siege” Weapon. The Soap Operator Pack is confirmed to be available to use immediately after pre-ordering the new title inModern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzone. It will also carry forward to the new title and be available inModern Warfare 3, starting at the game launch.

Vault Edition includes the perks that come along with the base edition alongside two Weapon Vaults, access to BLACKCELL Battle Pass, with up to 50 Tier Skips,and PlayStation gamers will get an additional 5 Tier Skips. There are two Weapon Vaults as well and a Nemesis Operator Pack that packs skins for Price, Ghost, Warden, and the notorious, Makarov.
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Fans Chime In About Vault Edition for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
The BLACKCELL Battle Pass might be a major deciding factor for players who might be looking for a head start. Call of Duty’s official notes reveal that Battle Pass and the Tier Skips will be accessible inModern Warfare 3once the Season 1 Battle Pass is made available in the game. Battle Pass redemption applies to one season ofModern Warfare 3Battle Pass only.
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Most gamers have welcomed the worthiness of spending an extra $30 to get the extra freebies.
https://twitter.com/Katasio_/status/1692243450970677685?s=20
Raising the price on MW3 is a sure fire way to increase vault edition sales. I don’t like handing out that amount of €, but the extras for 30 quid feels worth it
— FontainesRazor (@FontainesRazor)July 30, 2025
https://twitter.com/louallen026/status/1692011378880794759?s=20
The inclusion of Token Skips and Weapons Vaults will offer a significant advantage for gamers with the BLACKCELL Battle Pass looking to access premium skins and weapon blueprints. The core version provides all essential features apart from cosmetics, ensuring gamers don’t lose out on much for going with the Standard Edition.
Gamers who pre-order any Cross-Gen Digital Edition, or the aforementioned Vault Edition, for their preferred consoles, will also have access to the previous generation ofModern Warfare 3(PlayStation 4 or Xbox One), along with the current gen versions (PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X|S). PC gamers will just have the two editions mentioned above (Standard and Vault editions), as options available on Steam and on Battle.net, for pre-order.
TheCall of Dutyfranchise has delivered almost every single time with only a few titles not being counted among the favorites. With the release of the new rebooted title, franchise gamers are hoping for another smash hit, and waiting to bring back the unforgettable characters.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3is officially launching in the US, on the 10th of November 2023.
Source:Activision
Ayoub Hassan Adur
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Ayoub Hassan Adur worked in the Translation Industry for more than a decade before turning to Content Writing. Ayoub loves Gaming and has also written news stories in the gaming industry for two other websites before joining FandomWire Gaming. Manchester United fan since the ’90s.