AR Player of the Year Pyramid | 2.11.25

The opening Major tournament of the year has come to an end with Atlanta FaZe taking down LA Thieves to lift the first trophy of the season. With its conclusion, it's now time to update the AR Pyramid with the entire stage of data.

This season, we'll be doing player pyramids every couple of weeks, showcasing a position power ranking in the CDL. These pyramids show how players are stacking up against each other in the race to become AR Player of the Year in Black Ops 6 at the end of the season.

Below is the third AR Player Pyramid of the season!

The Ladder

Honorable mentions (Tier 5): Jamie "Insight" Craven, Jordan "Abuzah" François, Cesar "Skyz" Bueno, Daunte "Sib" Gray, Reece "Vivid" Drost

Players who fell off the Pyramid: Byron "Nastie" Plumridge (Tier 5), Kenneth "Kenny" Williams (Tier 5), Cameron "Cammy" McKilligan (Tier 5), Joseph "Owakening" Conley (Tier 5)

Tier 1

McArthur "Cellium" Jovel - Atlanta FaZe

Previous Tier: Tier 2 (Up 1 Tier)
Team Record: 12-3 Record (80%), 40-23 Map Count (63%), 170 CDL points (1st Seed)
Next Match: Friday - February 14th at 6:00 pm EST vs Vancouver Surge

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.14 (1st)
Slayer Rating: 85.4 (5th)
aKD: 1.15 (2nd)
TES Rating: 60.2% (1st)
NTK Pct: 71.5% (6th)

Major I Highlight Stat
Control K/D: 1.35 (1st)

📸 Photo by @ATLFaZe

Tier 2

Brandon "Dashy" Otell - OpTic Texas

Previous Tier: Tier 1 (Down 1 Tier)
Team Record: 9-4 Record (69%), 34-23 Map Count (60%), 85 CDL points (5th Seed)
Next Match: Saturday - February 15th at 6:00 pm EST vs Atlanta FaZe

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.09 (3rd)
Slayer Rating: 91.0 (2nd)
aKD: 1.10 (3rd)
TES Rating: 59.5% (3rd)
NTK Pct: 71.0% (7th)

Major I Highlight Stat
Control K/D: 1.30 (2nd)

📸 Photo by @OpTic

Thomas "Scrap" Ernst - Los Angeles Thieves 

Previous Tier: Tier 2 (Unchanged)
Team Record: 8-5 Record (62%), 34-24 Map Count (59%), 125 CDL points (2nd Seed)
Next Match: Friday - February 14th at 6:00 pm EST vs Carolina Royal Ravens

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.14 (2nd)
Slayer Rating: 92.5 (1st)
aKD: 1.17 (1st)
TES Rating: 60.2% (2nd)
NTK Pct: 72.5% (5th)

Major I Highlight Stat
Overall K/D: 1.18 (2nd)

Tier 3

Zach "Drazah" Jordan - Atlanta FaZe

Previous Tier: Tier 3 (Unchanged)
Team Record: 12-3 Record (80%), 40-23 Map Count (63%), 170 CDL points (1st Seed)
Next Match: Friday - February 14th at 6:00 pm EST vs Vancouver Surge

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.02 (7th)
Slayer Rating: 84.4 (6th)
aKD: 0.99 (8th)
TES Rating: 57.8% (8th)
NTK Pct: 68.5% (11th)

Major I Highlight Stat
Kills in the Grand Finals: 124 (2nd)

📸 Photo by @ATLFaZe

Daniel "Ghosty" Rothe - Los Angeles Thieves 

Previous Tier: Tier 3 (Unchanged)
Team Record: 8-5 Record (62%), 34-24 Map Count (59%), 125 CDL points (2nd Seed)
Next Match: Friday - February 14th at 6:00 pm EST vs Carolina Royal Ravens

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.04 (6th)
Slayer Rating: 83.3 (8th)
aKD: 1.04 (6th)
TES Rating: 58.5% (5th)
NTK Pct: 68.8% (10th)

Major I Highlight Stat
SND 1v2 Clutches: 3 (1st)

Giovanni "Gio" Webster - Minnesota RØKKR

Previous Tier: Tier 4 (Up 1 Tier)
Team Record: 6-7 Record (46%), 29-31 Map Count (48%), 60 CDL points (7th Seed)
Next Match: Saturday - February 15th at 4:30 pm EST vs Miami Heretics

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.07 (4th)
Slayer Rating: 87.1 (3rd)
aKD: 1.06 (5th)
TES Rating: 57.9% (7th)
NTK Pct: 67.2% (16th)

Major I Highlight Stat
Respawn K/D: 1.23 (1st)

Tier 4

Ben "Beans" McMellon - Toronto Ultra

Previous Tier: Tier 3 (Down 1 Tier)
Team Record: 7-4 Record (64%), 26-20 Map Count (57%), 90 CDL points (4th Seed)
Next Match: Saturday - February 15th at 7:30 pm EST vs Cloud9 New York

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.05 (5th)
Slayer Rating: 86.9 (4th)
aKD: 1.10 (4th)
TES Rating: 58.8% (4th)
NTK Pct: 67.2% (17th)

Major I Highlight Stat
TES Rating: 61.5% (1st)

Austin "SlasheR" Liddicoat - Carolina Royal Ravens

Previous Tier: Tier 4 (Unchanged)
Team Record: 10-5 Record (67%), 36-28 Map Count (56%), 115 CDL points (3rd Seed)
Next Match: Friday - February 14th at 6:00 pm EST vs LA Thieves

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 1.01 (8th)
Slayer Rating: 80.1 (14th)
aKD: 0.99 (7th)
TES Rating: 57.6% (10th)
NTK Pct: 74.6% (1st)

Major I Highlight Stat
Overall NTK%: 76.5% (1st)

David "RenKoR" Isern - Miami Heretics

Previous Tier: Tier 4 (Unchanged)
Team Record: 5-8 Record (38%), 26-31 Map Count (46%), 80 CDL points (6th Seed)
Next Match: Saturday - February 15th at 4:30 pm EST vs Minnesota Rokkr

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 0.98 (10th)
Slayer Rating: 84.2 (7th)
aKD: 0.92 (16th)
TES Rating: 56.7% (11th)
NTK Pct: 67.8% (13th)

Major I Highlight Stat
SND Opening Duel Win %: 80% (3rd)

📸 Photo by @CODLeague

Alejandro "Lucky" López - Miami Heretics

Previous Tier: Unranked (Up 2 Tiers)
Team Record: 5-8 Record (38%), 26-31 Map Count (46%), 80 CDL points (6th Seed)
Next Match: Saturday - February 15th at 4:30 pm EST vs Minnesota Rokkr

Overall Stats (Active AR Ranks)
KD: 0.93 (16th)
Slayer Rating: 77.3 (20th)
aKD: 0.93 (15th)
TES Rating: 55.6% (18th)
NTK Pct: 72.5% (3rd)

Major I Highlight Stat
SND 1v1 Clutches: 3 (1st)