Should I shoot Harper or Menendez?

It's basically one or the other. Next, in the mission Achille's Veil when Harper gets caught and you must decide between shooting him or Menendez. Shooting Menendez will get Farid killed and he is necessary for the achievement so shoot Harper instead.
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What happens if I kill Menendez instead of Harper?

If the player chooses to shoot Menendez, he avoids his attack, and kills Farid with an Executioner revolver, but Harper is spared. As Section, he orders Salazar to call for Medevac to extract Harper back to the Obama, and the player loses communication with Harper, and eliminates the militia with a VTOL's minigun.
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Is it better to kill or capture Menendez?

Capture Menendez.

In the mission “Judgement Day,” JSOC is able to trace the source of the hacking of drones. Section leads JSOC forces to apprehend or kill Menendez. In order to get the best ending, you just have to capture Menendez, NOT kill him.
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Did Harper want Farid to shoot him?

Menendez orders Farid to show his loyalty by killing Harper, who screams that Farid to kill him, and refers to him as Egghead.
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Is Harper a bad guy in BO2?

Harper is David Mason's comrade in arms, and one of his most trusted men. His fate is determined in Achilles Veil. Harper portrays a stereotypical war-driven soldier who will be willing to do all he has to do to get the job done.
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Shoot Harper vs Shoot Menendez - Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Should I spare Harper?

It's basically one or the other. Next, in the mission Achille's Veil when Harper gets caught and you must decide between shooting him or Menendez. Shooting Menendez will get Farid killed and he is necessary for the achievement so shoot Harper instead.
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Did Menendez know Farid was a traitor?

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Let me guess, menendez knew farid was a spy the entire time and planned that whole convoluted thing to get farid to kill one of his teammates.
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Can Farid survive BO2?

If he shoots Harper, he will be seen as shaken and mourning his fallen friend, but alive, He later will die from either taking a bullet for Chloe Lynch, being shot by DeFalco or shot in the head by Javier Salazar.
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How to get bo2 good ending?

Save Alex Mason and Woods, and stop Menendez's Invasion to save the world! ALL STRIKE FORCE MISSIONS MUST BE COMPLETED! This is very important if you want to achieve the best ending, complete any Strike Force Mission when given the chance!
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Can harper survive?

Harper will remain alive, although he will be wounded and extracted by medevac back to the U.S.S. Barack Obama and will not appear for the rest of the mission.
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How to stop harper from getting burned?

At the end of the mission, Mason is driving a jeep with Harper, when there is a massive explosion and fire. If Mason chooses to drive on the left side then Harper will receive a disfiguring facial burn for the remainder of the story. If Mason chooses to drive on the right side Harper will be protected.
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What happens when you kill Menendez?

Mason survives, Menendez dies

This leads to protests all across the U.S. and the burning of the White House. This ending happens regardless of Chloe's fate, due to the death of Menendez.
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How many endings does BO2 have?

Call of Duty: Black Ops II All 8 Endings (Best, Bad, Worst, kill/Spare Menendez) - YouTube.
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Can you save harper and farid?

If you decide to let Harper live, Farid will die and therefore he will not be present on the USS Obama when Menendez attacks it.
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Why does Salazar betray you?

Due to his background, he became the main source of knowledge about Raul Menendez for the team as a whole, but at some joined he became a mole for the Cordis Die since he believed in Menendez's goals.
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How to get the worst ending in BO2?

How To Get The Worst Ending:
  1. Pyrrhic Victory - Mason rescues Woods.
  2. Celerium - Celerium device recovered.
  3. Old Wounds - Don't resist and kill Kravchenko.
  4. Time and Fate - Compound thoroughly searched.
  5. Fallen Angel - Zhao secret meeting details discovered.
  6. Harper's face burn.
  7. Karma - Karma secured, DeFalco dead.
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What happens if you shoot harper BO2?

If you kill Harper instead of Farid, Farid is alive in order to take a bullet for Karma during the USS Barack Obama Mission... so yeah he dies either way, but for a better cause if you shoot Harper.
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Which BO2 ending is canon?

💥 Treyarch confirmed the 'Canon BO2' Ending is where Mason dies in 1989 — and Menendez dies in 2025. They claim it's the 'best direction' narratively.
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Who is the bad guy in BO2?

The main antagonist of Black Ops II is named Raul Menendez. He created the terrorist group Cordis Die after his sister was accidentally killed by Woods in the Time and Fate mission early on in the game.
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What happens if Mason kills Kravchenko?

However, if the player lets Mason kill Kravchenko, Mason and Woods will not learn about the potential mole in the CIA. This will affect the player's storyline later down the line, but Kravchenko's death itself will have no major repercussions.
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How to keep karma alive?

To satisfy this condition, you need to make sure that you rescue the hacker, Karma, in the mission Karma or the Strikeforce Mission Second Chance. After this you must go through and successfully complete the Strike Force mission Dispatch. Additionally, you need to keep her alive by keeping Farid alive in Achilles Veil.
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Who was the mole in Black Ops 2?

During an interrogation, Menendez escapes with the aid of Nicaraguan-American DEVGRU operator Javier Salazar, revealed to be his mole inside JSOC.
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Was Hudson a traitor in BO2?

Some time before the operation started, Menendez managed to capture 10-year-old David Mason and used him against Hudson. Hudson was forced to relay false information to Mason and Woods, who only had just managed to capture Noriega, also known as Objective False Profit, saying that he had intel on a Nexus target.
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Why does Woods hate Hudson?

He and C. Miller are the only characters who can wield wonder weapons in a campaign (the Ray Gun in "Little Resistance" and the Thundergun in "Numbers"). Woods has a strong hatred for Hudson, presumably due to him being part of the CIA, torturing Mason, and for the events of Panama.
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Who saved Mason in the desert?

Reznov dismounted and offered Mason a drink of water. In 2025, David Mason and Frank Woods discussed how Alex Mason credited Reznov with saving their lives in the desert on that day.
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