Rainbow Six Mobile Operators: Full List, Abilities, & Guide

Operators also known as Character is the main aspect of Rainbow Six Mobile. Each of them have unique ability and weapons. Get to know all of them here.

Operators are split into two categories in R6 Mobile such as: Attackers and Defenders. It’s pretty self explanatory, the Attackers attack the bomb side, and the defenders defend.

How to unlock Rainbow Six Mobile Operators?

You can unlock all operators in R6 Mobile by using the operator tickets or spending platinum to recruit them directly.

All Rainbow Six Mobile Operators

Currently there are a total of 27 operators in Rainbow Six Mobile.

Attackers	Defenders
ATK Recruit	DEF Recruit
Thatcher	Rook
Thermite	Bandit
Sledge	Mute
Ash	Jager
Glaz	Kapkan
Hibana	Caveira
Twitch	Smoke
Ying	Valkyrie
Dokkaebi	Castle
Buck	Frost
Capitao	Maestro
Lion	Mira
Deimos	-

ATK Recruit

ATK stand for attack, this is the first attacker operator that you unlocked by simply completing the tutorial.

With a role of Backup, this operator doesn't have any fancy ability but a breach charge and frag grenade.

Firearm wise, this operator uses M4 assault rifle as a primary weapon and SPD 9mm pistol as sidearm.

This is a character that you can fall back on when your squad picks the operator that you want to play, so you have no choice but to choose the ATK recruit as an attacker.

Thatcher

Real name: Mike Baker

Role: Attacker (Anti-Gadget)

Thatcher's unique ability is throwing EMP grenade to disable any electronic and remotely triggered gadgets. One of the best abilities to enter enemies' defense perimeter.

Firearm wise, Thatcher use L1A1 assault rifle as primary and SPR 9mm pistol as sidearm with Claymore as his gadget, tripwires goes boom.

To unlock Thatcher in R6 Mobile you need 10 Thatcher tickets or 450 platinum. 

Thermite

Real name: Jordan Trace.

Role: Attacker (Hard Breacher)

Thermite's ability is called Exothermic Charge, it's essentially a Breach charge on steroids and it can destroy reinforced walls and damage enemies that are close to the explosion.

Thermite uses a 552-Commando assault rifle and 5.7 USG secondary with Smoke Grenade as gadget.

To unlock Thermite operator you need 10 Thermite tickets or 450 platinum.

Sledge

Real name: Seamus Cowden

Role: Attacker (Soft Breacher)

Sledge has an ability called Breacher Hammer, he uses a gigantic hammer to break any soft surface to create entry points or line of sight.

For his weapons choice, Sledge uses a L85A2 assault rifle and SMG-11 machine pistol as a sidearm and frag grenade.

To unlock Sledge you need 10 Sledge tickets or 450 platinum.

Ash

Real name: Eliza Cohen

Role: Attacker (Entry Fragger)

Ash's unique ability is called Breaching Round, a mounted projectile launcher that shoots explosive rounds that stick and destroy soft surfaces and nearby enemy gadgets.

Ash's weapon is R4-C assault rifle and 5.7 USG pistol as sidearm with Flash grenade as gadget.

To unlock Ash operator you need 15 Ash tickets or 700 platinum.

Glaz

Real name: Timur Glazkov

Role: Attacker (Sniper)

Glaz's unique ability is called Thermal Flip scope, when this ability is activated, he can see enemies through smoke, his damage is increased, but the fire rate is slower.

Glaz uses OTS-03 DMR as his primary and AP30 machine pistol as a sidearm with smoke grenade as gadget.

To unlock Glaz operator you need 20 Glaz tickets or 950 platinum.

Hibana

Real name: Yumiko Imagawa

Role: Attacker (Hard Breacher)

Hibana has a unique called X-Kairos launcher, a launcher that fires explosive pellets which can breach reinforced hatches and make small holes in walls.

Firearm wise, Hibana uses a Type-89 CQB assault rifle, and 93R pistol as sidearm with flash grenade as gadget.

To unlock Hibana operator you need 15 Hibana ticket or 700 platinum.

Twitch

Real name: Emmanuelle Pichon

Role: Attacker (Anti-Gadget)

Twitch's unique ability is called Shock Drone, this drone is capable of destroying enemy gadgets with a taser shot. You can also use first Shock Drone during the preparation phase.

Weapon wise, Twitch uses F2 assault rifle as her primary and P9 pistol as sidearm with Claymore gadget.

To unlock Twitch operator you need 10 Twitch ticket  or 1200 platinum.

Ying

Real name: Siu Mei Lin

Role: Attacker (Crowd Control)

Ying has a unique ability called Candela Flash Charge, it can be anchored on surfaces or as rolled grenades.

Firearm wise, Ying uses T-95 LSW light machine gun as primary weapon, and LFP586 revolver as secondary, with Breach charge as gadget.

To unlock Ying operator you need 20 Ying ticket or 950 platinum.

Dokkaebi

Role: Anti Roam

Dokkaebi has one unique ability call Logic Bomb, it's upload a virus that forces enemy phones to buzz, compromising their position.

Dokkaebi also have another ability call Camera Hack which allows the operator to picks up eliminated enemies phones and hacks them to access enemy camera feeds.

Dokkaebi use MK14 EBR as the primary and 93R as secondary with Smoke grenade as gadget.

Buck

Role: Soft Breacher

Buck has a unique ability called Skeleton key when activated it toggles an under-barrel shotgun on Buck’s primary rifle, allowing for flexibility when engaging the enemy.

For Weapon, Buck uses C8-SFW as primary weapon and SDP 9MM as secondary with Flash Grenade as gadget.

Capitao

Role: Crowd Control

Capitao unique ability is called Tactical Crossbow that shoot fire bolts or smoke bolts. Used to restrict enemy movement.

For weapon, Capitao uses M249 light machine gun, Keratos.40 revolver secondary, and claymore flash grenade as gadget.

Lion

Role: Intel

Lion's unique ability is called EE-One-D that uses an aerial drone that scans the map on command and briefly pings moving enemies. Requires a cooldown period after use.

For weapons, Lion uses HK437 as primary weapon with P9 as secondary and flash grenade as gadget.

Deimos

Role: Anti Roam.

Deimos’s unique ability is named Deathmark Tracker,  it’s a flying probe that can track one identified enemy, forcing them into a duel. After being marked, the targeted Operator and Deimos remain aware of each other’ positions until one of them is eliminated or the duel expires.

Weapon wise, Deimos uses Reeves ‘73 as primary weapon and .44 Vendetta as secondary weapon with Flash Grenade as gadget.

DEF Recruit

DEF is stand for Defend, this is the first character that you can unlocked once completing the tutorial.

This operator doesn't have any fancy ability, he uses Impact grenade.

Weapon wise, the DEF Recruit uses UMP45 Submachine gun as a primary and 5.7 USG pistol secondary, and Barbed wired as gadget.

Rook

Real name: Julien Nizan

Role: Defender (Anchor)

Rook's unique ability is called Armor Pack, he supplies a bag of armor that his anybody can be equipped for extra health.

Firearm wise, Rook uses MP5 Submachine gun as primary and D-50 pistol as sidearm with Deployable shield as gadget.

To unlock the Rook operator you need 7 Rook's tickets or 450 platinum.

Bandit

Real name: Dominic Brunsmeier

Role: Defender (Anti-Breacher)

Bandit's unique ability is called Shock Wire, when activated it electrifies reinforced surfaces, barbed wires, and deployable shields.

Weapon wise, Bandit uses MP7 Submachine gun as primary and 5.7 USG pistol as secondary with Barbed wire as gadget.

To unlock Bandit you need 15 Bandit's ticket or 700 platinum.

Mute

Real name: Mark R. Chandar

Role: Defender (Anti-Intel)

Mute unique ability is called Jammer, he placed a Jammer down to disabled any enemy drones and other activate gadgets when in range.

Firearm wise, Mute use M590A1 shotgun as his primary and AP30 machine pistol as secondary with C4 gadget.

To unlock Mute you need 10 Mute's ticket or 1200 platinum.

Jager

Real name: Marius Streicher

Role: Defender (Gadget Denial)

Jager has unique ability called Magpire Defense System, it's an active defense system that stick to the wall for destroying enemy grenades before they explode.

For his weapon choice, Jager uses 416-C assault rifle as primary gun and P9 pistol as sidearm with Barbed wire gadget.

To unlock Jager you need 10 Jager's ticket or 1200 platinum.

Kapkan

Real name: Maxim Basuda

Role: Defender (Trapper)

Kapkan has a unique ability called Entry Denial Device, activating this ability by placing trip wire-triggered explosives on windows and door frames.

Firearm wise, Kapkan uses 9x91vsn submachine gun as primary and Baliff 410 revolver sidearm with Smoke Grenade gadget.

To unlock Kapkan you need 15 Kapkan's ticket or 700 platinum.

Caveira

Real name: Taina Pereira

Role: Defender (Roamer)

Caveria is the only operator that has 2 unique abilities, Silent Step and Interrogation.

Silent Step: When activated, your footstep noise gets dampened, so you can sneak up on enemies with zero sound queues.

Interrogation: This ability allows her to interrogate downed enemies to reveal the positions of their teammates.

For her weapon choice, Caveria uses Origin-12 shotgun as primary and Luison pistol as sidearm with Impact grenade gadget.

In order to unlock Caveria operator you need 25 operator's ticket and 1200 platinum.

Smoke

Real name: James Porter

Role: Defender (Entry Denail)

Smoke's unique ability is called Remote Gas Grenade, he can remotely detonated a sticky grenade that explodes a cloud of highly toxic gas.

For his weapon choice, Smoke uses M500 shotgun as primary, and SMG-11 machine pistol as sidearm with Deployable Shield.

In order to unlock Smoke's Operator you need 20 ticket and 950 platinum.

Valkyrie

Real Name: Meghan J.Castellano

Role: Defender (Intel)

Valkyrie's unique ability is called Black Eye Camera, it's a sticky camera that can stick anywhere to provide surveillance feeds and can be accessed by all of her teammates.

For her weapon choice, Valkyrie uses MPX submachine gun as primary and Keratos.40 revolver secondary and C4 gadget.

To unlock Valkyrie you need 20 Valkyrie's ticket and 950 platinum.

Castle

Role: Entry Denial

Castle has a unique ability called Armor panel, this bulletproof panel that can be deployed in windows and doorframes. Far more durable than standard barricades.

Castle uses the PCC-45 as primary weapon and Ita12s as secondary weapon with Impact Grenade as gadget.

Frost

Role: Tripper

Frost's unique ability is called Welcome Mat, this ability deploys a floor trap that will make enemy Operators DBNO, locking them in place.  

Frost has 9MM C1 as primary weapon and Ita12s as secondary weapon with deployable shield as gadget.

Maestro

Role: Intel

Maestro’s unique ability is named Evil Eye, this ability deploys a bulletproof camera that can fire lasers at the expense of exposing its weak point.

Maestro uses ALDA 5.56 as a primary weapon and PT145 as secondary with frag grenade with gadget.

Mira

Role: Anchor

Mira’s unique ability is named Black Mirror, it deploys a bulletproof one-way mirror on soft and reinforced walls. If the gadget’s air tank is shot, the mirror will be ejected, leaving a hole in its place.

Mira’s primary weapon is called Vector .45 ACP and Baliff 410 as secondary with C4 as gadget.

General Tips to Picking Operator in Rainbow Six Mobile

First thing before entering a match is picking Operator, this is your first step, you must pick one operator out of the roster.

You will get a turn to pick your operator, first pick, last pick, or in between. If you get first turn to pick then great, pick whatever operator you want.

Tips 1: If you want to play a certain operator but you don't get first pick, you can hint your teammate by instantly selecting that operator. It's just a hint but sometime it work..

Tips 2: Operator picking phase is very quick, you need to pay the most attention to prevent the game auto pick operator that you don't want to play.

Tips 3: Get comfortable with 2 Attackers and 2 Defenders operators, this way you can fall back on the second operators if your main is picked by other players.

Tips 4: Once changing sides from Attackers to Defenders, you will need to pick a new operator as well, keep that in mind.

And that's about it really. Knowing all operators, play with the one you like the most, use ticket or platinum to unlock other operators, stay alert in operators picking phase, and you are all set.