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"Black Ops 6 Zombies: New Perks, Mods, and Field Upgrades Detailed"

Author:Kristen Update:Apr 14,2025

The Season 01 Reloaded update for *Black Ops 6* is a major milestone for fans of *Call of Duty* Zombies, with the new map Citadelle des Morts stealing the spotlight. Alongside this thrilling addition, players can also enjoy new Perks, Ammo Mods, and Field Upgrades. Here's a detailed look at the exciting new items coming to *Black Ops 6* Zombies.

Vulture Aid Perk & Augments Explained

First Person View of the Vulture Aid Perk Can in Black Ops 6 Zombies Making a comeback from the *Black Ops 2* Zombies map Buried, Vulture Aid is a utility perk designed to enhance scavenging in *Black Ops* Zombies. Players can find it at a new Perk Machine in Citadelle des Morts, as well as in the Der Wunderfizz Machine on Terminus and Liberty Falls.

This perk increases the loot dropped by killed Zombies, including additional Ammo and Essence. Vulture Aid can be further enhanced with Augments, offering players more strategic options.

Vulture Aid Major Augments in Black Ops 6 Zombies

  • Fetid Upgr-aid: Killed Zombies have a chance to drop a gas cloud that charges field upgrades.
  • Smell of Death: Killed Zombies have a chance to drop a gas cloud that conceals players while standing in it.
  • Parting Gift: Vulture Aid Ammo Drops give more Ammo to Wonder Weapons.

Vulture Aid Minor Augments in Black Ops 6 Zombies

  • Condor’s Reach: Auto-pickup loot from further away.
  • Carrion Luggage: Critical kills have a chance to drop extra Salvage.
  • Picky Eater: Killed Zombies have a higher chance of dropping your current equipment.

Light Mend Ammo Mod & Augments Explained

Maya firing a weapon with the Light Mend Ammo Mod on Citadel des Morts in Black Ops 6 Zombies Light Mend is a brand-new Ammo Mod introduced with Citadelle des Morts in *Black Ops 6* Zombies. It's also available on Terminus, Liberty Falls, and likely future maps. Unlike other Ammo Mods that focus on damaging zombies, Light Mend is designed to protect and heal players.

When equipped, Light Mend causes bullets to deal Light elemental damage. Each shot has a chance to convert an enemy's health into a healing glyph that moves to nearby injured allies. This Ammo Mod can be upgraded with Augments to enhance its effectiveness.

Light Mend Major Augments in Black Ops 6 Zombies

  • Antibiotic: The healing glyph now damages enemies that touch it, but it stays active for a reduced time.
  • Big Game: Light Mend can activate on Elite enemies, which drops three more healing glyphs.
  • Dual Action: Consuming a healing glyph will allow you to heal faster for a limited time.

Light Mend Minor Augments in Black Ops 6 Zombies

  • Longer Life: The healing glyph’s lifetime is increased.
  • Extra Strength: The healing glyph replenishes more health when consumed.
  • Express Remedy: Increase the range that the glyph will move to an ally.

The Light Mend Ammo Mod is unlocked through the Merry Mayhem Event in *Black Ops 6*.

Tesla Storm Field Upgrade & Augments Explained

Maya and Grey with the Tesla Storm Field Upgrade Active in Black Ops 6 Zombies on Citadelle des Morts Tesla Storm, a fan-favorite from *Black Ops Cold War*, returns to *Black Ops 6* Zombies. This Field Upgrade summons lightning around the player, connecting to other players to stun and damage normal enemies for 10 seconds. It can be upgraded with Augments to enhance its capabilities.

Tesla Storm Major Augments in Black Ops 6 Zombies

  • Transformer: The field’s damage is increased by the number of allies that are connected.
  • Shockwave: On activation, stun and damage all nearby enemies.
  • Static Discharge: On activation, create a lethal surge of electricity around you.

Tesla Storm Minor Augments in Black Ops 6 Zombies

  • Power Grid: Increase the range the electric tether can connect to allies.
  • Overclocked: Your movement speed is increased during Tesla Storm.
  • Lithium Charged: Increase Tesla Storm duration.

The Tesla Storm Field Upgrade is unlocked through the Merry Mayhem Event in *Black Ops 6*.