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All New Black Ops 6 Zombies Perks, Mods, & Field Upgrades Explained

Author : Blake Feb 02,2025

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 01 Reloaded update brings significant additions for Zombies fans, headlined by the new Citadelle des Morts map. Beyond the map, several key items enhance the gameplay experience. This breakdown details the new Perk, Ammo Mod, and Field Upgrade.

Vulture Aid Perk and Augments

First Person View of the Vulture Aid Perk Can in Black Ops 6 Zombies

A returning perk from Black Ops 2's Buried map, Vulture Aid boosts scavenging capabilities. Found in Citadelle des Morts's Perk Machine and Der Wunderfizz on Terminus and Liberty Falls, it increases the chance of slain zombies dropping extra ammo and Essence. Augments further enhance its effectiveness:

Major Augments:

  • Fetid Upgr-aid: Killed zombies drop gas clouds charging Field Upgrades.
  • Smell of Death: Killed zombies drop concealing gas clouds.
  • Parting Gift: Ammo drops provide more ammunition for Wonder Weapons.

Minor Augments:

  • Condor’s Reach: Extends auto-loot pickup range.
  • Carrion Luggage: Critical kills increase Salvage drops.
  • Picky Eater: Increases the chance of dropping your current equipment.

Light Mend Ammo Mod and Augments

Maya firing a weapon with the Light Mend Ammo Mod on Citadel des Morts in Black Ops 6 Zombies

This novel Ammo Mod, available in Citadelle des Morts, Terminus, Liberty Falls, and future maps, shifts the focus from zombie damage to player defense and healing. Light Mend inflicts Light elemental damage, with bullets potentially transforming enemy health into healing glyphs for nearby allies. Augments offer customization:

Major Augments:

  • Antibiotic: Healing glyphs damage touching enemies, but have reduced duration.
  • Big Game: Enables healing glyph activation on Elite enemies (three extra glyphs).
  • Dual Action: Consuming a glyph accelerates healing temporarily.

Minor Augments:

  • Longer Life: Increases healing glyph lifespan.
  • Extra Strength: Healing glyphs restore more health.
  • Express Remedy: Increases the glyph's travel range to allies.

The Light Mend Ammo Mod is unlocked via the Merry Mayhem Event.

Tesla Storm Field Upgrade and Augments

Maya and Grey with the Tesla Storm Field Upgrade Active in Black Ops 6 Zombies on Citadelle des Morts

A returning Field Upgrade from Black Ops Cold War, Tesla Storm summons electricity, stunning and damaging nearby enemies for 10 seconds. Its effects extend to connected allies. Augments provide further enhancements:

Major Augments:

  • Transformer: Damage increases with the number of connected allies.
  • Shockwave: Initial activation stuns and damages all nearby enemies.
  • Static Discharge: Activation creates a lethal electrical surge.

Minor Augments:

  • Power Grid: Increases the electric tether's range.
  • Overclocked: Boosts movement speed during Tesla Storm activation.
  • Lithium Charged: Extends Tesla Storm duration.

The Tesla Storm Field Upgrade is also unlocked through the Merry Mayhem Event.