Can you resist killing Kravchenko?
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You can resist killing Kravchenko by tapping Square (PS3) / X (X360) very quickly to resist killing him, and you have to resist 3 times in a row, after which Kravchenko will get killed by Woods. This choice doesn’t affect the story per se, but rather the ending sequence of the game instead, and if you resisted killing Kravchenko, you will hear his voice repeating that Raul has people in the CIA.
FAQs
General Questions
- What happens if you don’t kill Kravchenko?: If you don’t kill Kravchenko, he will still be killed, but he has to be killed after he admits that he was associated with Menendez and that his men were inside the CIA.
- Can you save Kravchenko?: No, you cannot save Kravchenko, as he will be killed regardless of your actions, either by you or by Woods.
- What happens if you shoot Kravchenko in BO2?: If you shoot Kravchenko in BO2, you will not be able to hear his voice repeating that Raul has people in the CIA in the mission “Suffer With Me”.
Storyline Questions
- Is it better to kill Harper or Farid?: It is better to kill Harper instead of Farid, as Farid is necessary for the achievement and shooting Menendez will get Farid killed.
- What happens if I don’t kill Harper?: If you don’t kill Harper, he will shoot Salazar when he surrenders in the hanger, and he will be present alongside you for the next few missions and at the end when you face Menendez.
- Did Harper want Farid to shoot him?: Yes, Harper screams at Farid to kill him, referring to him as Egghead, when Menendez orders Farid to show his loyalty by killing Harper.
Character Questions
- Who kills Kravchenko?: Kravchenko was later executed while being interrogated, and his death comes at the hands of either Frank Woods or Alex Mason.
- What did Kravchenko do to Mason?: Kravchenko personally took Alex Mason prisoner two times in the whole game and was the reason why the SOG was deployed to Vietnam.
- Does Mason hallucinate Reznov?: Yes, the Reznov witnessed by Mason was a guardian angel-like hallucination, possibly developed by multiple personality disorder.
Game Mechanics Questions
- How do you get the best ending in BO2?: To get the best ending in BO2, you have to capture Menendez, not kill him, in the mission “Judgement Day”.
- Can you save Karma in Black Ops 2?: Yes, you can save Karma in Black Ops 2 if you have both Farid and Defalco alive at the ship, then Defalco will knock Karma out and Farid will shoot him.
- What happens if Farid dies?: If Farid dies, Hudson and Farid will have both been killed by Menendez.
Background Questions
- How many endings does BO2 have?: BO2 has a total of 8 endings, including the best, bad, and worst endings, as well as the options to kill or spare Menendez.
- What is the canon BO2 ending?: The canon BO2 ending is the one where Section executes Menendez, resulting in a massive global insurrection and setting the stage for Call of Duty: Black Ops III.
- Did Menendez know Farid was a traitor?: Yes, Menendez knew that Farid was a mole, possibly by deduction, or by Salazar informing him of Farid being a spy.