Below you can find the all the achievements you can earn in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2. You get points for completing specific game tasks or by simply completing levels. There really are a number of ways you can unlock an achievement. This guide or list will help you figure that out faster. Check the description below to see how the achievement is unlocked. By obtaining points you’ll increase your Gamerscore associated with your Xbox Live Profile. Hey, some people call it bragging rights and others will call it good form when completing the game. It’s up to you decide if you want the extra motivation to go after these. Enjoy!
Modern Warfare 2 Achievement List
Back in the Saddle (15)
Help train the local militia
Danger Close (15)
Get hand picked for Shepherd's elite squad
Cold Shoulder (15)
Infiltrate the snowy mountain side base
Tag 'em and bag 'em (15)
Find Rojas in the Favelas
Royale with Cheese (15)
Defend Burger Town
Soap on a Rope (15)
Storm the gulag
Desperate Times (15)
Execute the plan to help the Americans
Whiskey Hotel (15)
Take back Whiskey Hotel
The Pawn (15)
Assault Makarov's safe house
Out of the Frying Pan… (15)
Complete the mission in the airplane graveyard
For the Record (35)
Complete the Single Player campaign on any difficulty
The Price of War (90)
Complete the single player campaign on Hardened or Veteran Difficulty
First Day of School (25)
Complete 'S.S.D.D' and 'Team Player' on Veteran Difficulty
Black Diamond (25)
Complete 'Cliffhanger' on Veteran Difficulty
Turistas (25)
Complete 'Takedown' and 'The Hornet's Nest' on Veteran Difficulty
Red Dawn (25)
Complete 'Wolverines!' and 'Exodus' on Veteran Difficulty
Prisoner #627 (25)
Complete 'The Only Easy Day... Was Yesterday' and 'The Gulag' on Veteran Difficulty
Ends Justify the Means (25)
Complete 'Contingency' on Veteran Difficulty
Homecoming (25)
Complete 'Of Their Own Accord', 'Second Sun', and 'Whiskey Hotel' on Veteran Difficulty
Queen takes Rook (25)
Complete 'Loose Ends' and 'The Enemy of My Enemy' on Veteran Difficulty
Off the Grid (25)
Complete 'Just Like Old Times' and 'Endgame' on Veteran Difficulty
Pit Boss (10)
Run The Pit in 'S.S.D.D' and finish with a final time under 30 seconds
Ghost (10)
Plant the C4 in 'Cliffhanger' without alerting or injuring anyone in the blizzard
Colonel Sanderson (10)
Kill 7 chickens in under 10 seconds in 'The Hornet's Nest'
Gold Star (20)
Earn 1 star in Special Ops
Hotel Bravo (20)
Earn 4 stars in Special Ops
Charlie On Our Six (20)
Earn 8 stars in Special Ops
It Goes to Eleven (20)
Earn at least 1 star in 11 different Special Op missions
Operational Asset (20)
Earn all 3 stars in at least 5 different Special Op missions
Blackjack (20)
Earn 21 stars in Special Ops
Honor Roll (20)
Earn at least 1 star in each Special Op mission
Operative (30)
Earn all 3 stars in at least 10 different Special Op missions
Specialist (30)
Earn 30 stars in Special Ops
Professional (30)
Earn all 3 stars in at least 15 different Special Op missions
Star 69 (90)
Earn 69 stars in Special Ops
Downed but Not Out (10)
Kill 4 enemies in a row while downed in Special Ops
I'm the Juggernaut… (10)
Kill a Juggernaut in Special Ops
Ten plus foot-mobiles (10)
Kill at least 10 enemies with one Predator missile in Single Player or Special Ops
Unnecessary Roughness (10)
Use a riot shield to beat down an enemy in Single Player or Special Ops
Knock-knock (10)
Kill 4 enemies with 4 shots during a slow-mo breach in Single Player or Special Ops
Some Like it Hot (10)
Kill 6 enemies in a row using a thermal weapon in Single Player or Special Ops
Two Birds with One Stone (10)
Kill 2 enemies with a single bullet in Single Player or Special Ops
The Road Less Traveled (10)
Collect 22 enemy intel items
Leave No Stone Unturned (10)
Collect 45 enemy intel items
Drive By (10)
Kill 20 enemies in a row while driving a vehicle in Single Player or Special Ops
The Harder They Fall (10)
Kill 2 rappelling enemies in a row before they land on their feet in Single Player or Special Ops
Desperado (10)
Kill 5 enemies in a row using 5 different weapons or attachments in Single Player or Special Ops
Look Ma Two Hands (10)
Kill 10 enemies in a row using akimbo weapons in Single Player or Special Ops
No Rest For the Wary (10)
Knife an enemy without him ever knowing you were there in Single Player or Special Ops
Three-some (10)
Kill at least 3 enemies with a single shot from a grenade launcher in Single Player or Special Ops
Modern Warfare 2 Achievement List
Back in the Saddle (15)
Help train the local militia
Danger Close (15)
Get hand picked for Shepherd's elite squad
Cold Shoulder (15)
Infiltrate the snowy mountain side base
Tag 'em and bag 'em (15)
Find Rojas in the Favelas
Royale with Cheese (15)
Defend Burger Town
Soap on a Rope (15)
Storm the gulag
Desperate Times (15)
Execute the plan to help the Americans
Whiskey Hotel (15)
Take back Whiskey Hotel
The Pawn (15)
Assault Makarov's safe house
Out of the Frying Pan… (15)
Complete the mission in the airplane graveyard
For the Record (35)
Complete the Single Player campaign on any difficulty
The Price of War (90)
Complete the single player campaign on Hardened or Veteran Difficulty
First Day of School (25)
Complete 'S.S.D.D' and 'Team Player' on Veteran Difficulty
Black Diamond (25)
Complete 'Cliffhanger' on Veteran Difficulty
Turistas (25)
Complete 'Takedown' and 'The Hornet's Nest' on Veteran Difficulty
Red Dawn (25)
Complete 'Wolverines!' and 'Exodus' on Veteran Difficulty
Prisoner #627 (25)
Complete 'The Only Easy Day... Was Yesterday' and 'The Gulag' on Veteran Difficulty
Ends Justify the Means (25)
Complete 'Contingency' on Veteran Difficulty
Homecoming (25)
Complete 'Of Their Own Accord', 'Second Sun', and 'Whiskey Hotel' on Veteran Difficulty
Queen takes Rook (25)
Complete 'Loose Ends' and 'The Enemy of My Enemy' on Veteran Difficulty
Off the Grid (25)
Complete 'Just Like Old Times' and 'Endgame' on Veteran Difficulty
Pit Boss (10)
Run The Pit in 'S.S.D.D' and finish with a final time under 30 seconds
Ghost (10)
Plant the C4 in 'Cliffhanger' without alerting or injuring anyone in the blizzard
Colonel Sanderson (10)
Kill 7 chickens in under 10 seconds in 'The Hornet's Nest'
Gold Star (20)
Earn 1 star in Special Ops
Hotel Bravo (20)
Earn 4 stars in Special Ops
Charlie On Our Six (20)
Earn 8 stars in Special Ops
It Goes to Eleven (20)
Earn at least 1 star in 11 different Special Op missions
Operational Asset (20)
Earn all 3 stars in at least 5 different Special Op missions
Blackjack (20)
Earn 21 stars in Special Ops
Honor Roll (20)
Earn at least 1 star in each Special Op mission
Operative (30)
Earn all 3 stars in at least 10 different Special Op missions
Specialist (30)
Earn 30 stars in Special Ops
Professional (30)
Earn all 3 stars in at least 15 different Special Op missions
Star 69 (90)
Earn 69 stars in Special Ops
Downed but Not Out (10)
Kill 4 enemies in a row while downed in Special Ops
I'm the Juggernaut… (10)
Kill a Juggernaut in Special Ops
Ten plus foot-mobiles (10)
Kill at least 10 enemies with one Predator missile in Single Player or Special Ops
Unnecessary Roughness (10)
Use a riot shield to beat down an enemy in Single Player or Special Ops
Knock-knock (10)
Kill 4 enemies with 4 shots during a slow-mo breach in Single Player or Special Ops
Some Like it Hot (10)
Kill 6 enemies in a row using a thermal weapon in Single Player or Special Ops
Two Birds with One Stone (10)
Kill 2 enemies with a single bullet in Single Player or Special Ops
The Road Less Traveled (10)
Collect 22 enemy intel items
Leave No Stone Unturned (10)
Collect 45 enemy intel items
Drive By (10)
Kill 20 enemies in a row while driving a vehicle in Single Player or Special Ops
The Harder They Fall (10)
Kill 2 rappelling enemies in a row before they land on their feet in Single Player or Special Ops
Desperado (10)
Kill 5 enemies in a row using 5 different weapons or attachments in Single Player or Special Ops
Look Ma Two Hands (10)
Kill 10 enemies in a row using akimbo weapons in Single Player or Special Ops
No Rest For the Wary (10)
Knife an enemy without him ever knowing you were there in Single Player or Special Ops
Three-some (10)
Kill at least 3 enemies with a single shot from a grenade launcher in Single Player or Special Ops
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