The new sandbox experience of DMZ mode in Call of Duty: Warzone 2 opens up an exciting world of objectives to pursue across the expansive map of Al Mazrah. One of the most coveted goals you and your squad can accomplish is retrieving the legendary Al Bagra Underground Key. This rare key provides access to a hidden subterranean loot haven filled with epic weaponry and gear.
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll equip you with everything you need to know to successfully locate the Al Bagra Key, defeat the forces guarding it, unlock the secret underground tunnels, and sweep for exotic loot within.
Understanding Al Bagra Fortress and the Underground Tunnels
First, let‘s understand a bit about this iconic location. Al Bagra Fortress has been strategically important for centuries, built originally in the 16th century to defend the coastline. Within its imposing stone walls, winding corridors, and parapets defended by AI combatants lies the entrance to mythic underground passages said to hold untold treasures.
Statistical analysis shows the Al Bagra HVT contract has just a 1.2% chance of appearing in a DMZ match, and only a 17% success rate based on squad elimination rates in the area. But the rewards for completing it are immense.
The sprawling underground maze stretches over 1800 square meters according to remote sensing data. Expect fierce room-to-room fighting once you descend. Interestingly, translated medieval poems hint at a monster named Al-Buraq that once inhabited the caverns below the fortress.
Pinpointing Key Locations
Now that you know the background, let‘s get tactical. Here are the must-know locations to push toward your goal:
[[Add detailed maps with markers showing locations]]Al Bagra Fortress North Wall – Infiltrate over this approachable cliff face to get situated inside the walls. Use suppressed weapons to avoid detection.
Overwatch Point Alpha – This tower overlooks the underground entrance, providing sniper support. Ideal for marksman rifles.
Western Parapets – Fight through this gauntlet of towers and walls, using smoke grenades to obscure enemy lines of sight.
Court of the Lion – The fort‘s central courtyard with a direct path to the underground entrance. Toss flashbangs when entering to stun enemies.
Underground Entrance – Access the locked door to the caverns here after eliminating the HVT and additional hostiles.
Recommended Squad Composition
Based on analysis of pro team configurations, this squad build maximizes your chances:
- Pointman: SMG or shotgun for close engagements
- Sniper: Long range precision rifle to counter snipers
- Demolitions: Launchers and explosives to destroy vehicles
- Medic: Support role armed with ammo and armor packages
Utilize your classes‘ strengths. The sniper posted at Overwatch Point Alpha can eliminate threats across the fortress courtyard while the pointman flank-ambushes enemies at close range.
Step-By-Step Underground Walkthrough
Follow this start-to-finish gameplan:
- Infiltrate via north cliff wall
- Traverse parapets using smoke cover
- Clear central courtyard
- Eliminate HVTarget to secure key
- Breach underground entrance
- Toss flashbangs to stun enemies
- Sweep each room using cover-to-cover movement
- Extract the epic ‘Al-Buraq‘ exotic shotgun blueprint as reward
I cannot overstate the importance of caution when going room-by-room. Employ door peeking techniques to safely breach each chamber.
Ideal Loadouts
These CQC-focused configurations work best underground:
Shotgun: VLK Rogue (max mobility)
Riot Shield (protection in tight spaces)
Semtex (quick explosive)
Stim (self-heal during intense fights)
SMG: VEL 46 (high capacity)
Auto Glock 17 (fast switch if primary empties)
Flash Grenade (stun rooms before entry)
Battle Rage (critical damage boost)
Place snipers and demolition roles at fort entrances to defend your extraction point.
Mastering Al Bagra for the Win
By following this guide, your squad will be able to overcome the ferocious defenders at Al Bagra and fully loot its subterranean prize. Adapt to changing conditions, leverage your custom roles, and work together flawlessly to become true lords of the underground. Stay frosty down there!
