All New Black Ops 6 Zombies Perks, Mods, & Field Upgrades Explained
The Black Ops 6 Season 01 Reloaded update is a significant release for Zombies fans, headlined by the new Citadelle des Morts map. Beyond the new map, several exciting additions enhance the gameplay experience. This article details the new Perk, Ammo Mod, and Field Upgrade.
Vulture Aid Perk and Augments:
Returning from Black Ops 2's Buried map, Vulture Aid is a utility perk enabling enhanced looting. Accessible via the Perk Machine in Citadelle des Morts and the Der Wunderfizz Machine in Terminus and Liberty Falls, this perk increases the chance of slain zombies dropping ammo and Essence. Augments further customize its functionality:
Major Augments:
- Fetid Upgr-aid: Killed zombies may drop a gas cloud charging field upgrades.
- Smell of Death: Killed zombies may drop a concealing gas cloud.
- Parting Gift: Vulture Aid ammo drops provide increased ammo for Wonder Weapons.
Minor Augments:
- Condor’s Reach: Extends auto-loot pickup range.
- Carrion Luggage: Critical kills have a higher chance of dropping extra Salvage.
- Picky Eater: Increases the chance of dropping your currently equipped items.
Light Mend Ammo Mod and Augments:
Light Mend, a brand-new Ammo Mod debuting alongside Citadelle des Morts (and available on Terminus, Liberty Falls, and future maps), focuses on player defense and healing. Light elemental damage inflicted by bullets has a chance to generate healing glyphs for nearby injured allies. Augments provide further customization:
Major Augments:
- Antibiotic: Healing glyphs damage contacting enemies, but have reduced duration.
- Big Game: Enables Light Mend activation on Elite enemies, dropping three additional healing glyphs.
- Dual Action: Consuming a healing glyph accelerates healing temporarily.
Minor Augments:
- Longer Life: Increases healing glyph lifespan.
- Extra Strength: Healing glyphs restore more health upon consumption.
- Express Remedy: Increases the range at which glyphs reach allies.
Light Mend is unlocked through the Black Ops 6 Merry Mayhem Event.
Tesla Storm Field Upgrade and Augments:
Returning from Black Ops Cold War, Tesla Storm summons electricity around the player, stunning and damaging nearby enemies for 10 seconds. The effect connects to allies. Augments enhance its capabilities:
Major Augments:
- Transformer: Damage increases based on the number of connected allies.
- Shockwave: Upon activation, stuns and damages all nearby enemies.
- Static Discharge: Creates a lethal electrical surge upon activation.
Minor Augments:
- Power Grid: Extends the range of electrical tethers connecting to allies.
- Overclocked: Increases movement speed while Tesla Storm is active.
- Lithium Charged: Increases Tesla Storm duration.
Tesla Storm is also unlocked via the Black Ops 6 Merry Mayhem Event.