Playing Call of Duty Mobile (CODM) with your friends versus random gamers is always fun. But what if you don’t want strangers in your matches and just want to play with people you know, 1v1 style? We’ll teach you how.
Being one of the most popular mobile shooter games in the world, there’s no surprise that Call of Duty Mobile has been flocked by tons of players — even the toxic ones. This is why some players, and we’re guessing also you, want to have 1v1 matches for a cleaner and quieter gaming experience.

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Considering the large number of features this game has, CODM developer Activision decided to bury the 1v1 match options on the game’s settings. Today, we’ll help you find it. Let’s start.
How to create a private room on COD Mobile
Step 1: Before you can create a 1v1 match, you should first create a private room. To do so, you have to open the game and tap the Multiplayer button on the right side of the screen.

Step 2: Click the menu icon in the top right corner.

Step 3: Tap Private. Now you have created a Private multiplayer session and can proceed to creating a 1v1 battle if you choose to.

How to play a 1v1 match on COD Mobile
Make sure you’ve already created a private room since we’re starting right after that. If you haven’t already, follow the steps above.
Step 1: In the private multiplayer screen, click the game mode settings in the bottom right corner.

Step 2: Scroll to the right and look for the 1v1 Duel option. It’s a little far up there so just keep scrolling. Once you find it, tap it and tap Confirm.

Step 3: On the left side of the screen, choose the player you want to invite. Then, click Start to begin the match.

Before starting the game, you also have the option to switch between special forces and guerrilla squad, change loadout, and configure other settings before starting.
That’s it. Play the game with close friends or family members and have a good time.

Great tips! I never knew about the importance of map knowledge in 1v1 matches. Can’t wait to try out those strategies in my next game!
Great tips! I can’t wait to try out the strategies you mentioned for improving my 1v1 skills in Call of Duty Mobile. The emphasis on map knowledge is especially helpful. Thanks for sharing!
Great tips! The strategies for 1v1 matches are really helpful, especially the emphasis on map knowledge. Can’t wait to try out some of these techniques in my next game!
Great tips! I’ve been wanting to improve my 1v1 skills in Call of Duty Mobile, and your strategies are really helpful. I especially liked the part about map awareness and choosing the right loadout. Can’t wait to try them out!
Great tips on setting up a 1v1 match! I never thought about using custom loadouts for more strategic gameplay. Can’t wait to try out the map suggestions with my friend. Thanks for the insights!