A controversial Modern Warfare 3 skin has been put into lock up for a tad bit.

Yep, they're hitting the pause button on it temporarily in an upcoming update while they tweak some things. Some players are doing a happy dance about it, but, you know, not everyone is vibing with the decision. It's like a little breather for Groot, and hopefully, they'll come back looking even cooler.

The multiplayer modes in Modern Warfare 3 have brought joy to many Call of Duty fans, but hey, there's always room for a tune-up. Skill-based matchmaking is still a hot topic, stirring up some strong feelings among the dedicated players out there. And then there's the whole Gaia skin situation – you know, that Nova operator looking all Groot-ish? It's causing a bit of a stir because on some maps, it's like finding Waldo. The skin gives players a sneaky advantage, and despite some tweaks during The Haunting event in Modern Warfare 2, folks are saying it's still too tricky to spot. But hold up, Sledgehammer Games is on the case, gearing up for some adjustments based on what the players are saying.

The Call of Duty community is buzzing on Twitter, with some players demanding the complete removal of the Groot-inspired Gaia skin from Modern Warfare 3. On the flip side, there's a heated debate, with other fans defending the skin as a major reward from the hard-earned Battle Pass in Modern Warfare 2 Season 6. The drama unfolds as players grapple with the question of skill levels in the community. 

In the upcoming Modern Warfare 3 update, Sledgehammer Games has a golden opportunity to fix a past mistake from The Haunting event. By making significant adjustments to the Gaia skin, they could potentially re-enable it without players fretting over stealthy opponents. Striking a balance between enhancing visibility and preserving the skin's unique design will be crucial to avoid upsetting Battle Pass holders who invested in the Groot-inspired goodness. The anticipation is real!