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All Black Ops 7 Zombies Level Unlocks: Equipment, Field Upgrades & More

Players diving into Zombies in Black Ops 7 have a long to-do list to unlock all of the available items, as some of the most powerful pieces of equipment and Field Upgrades are restricted to level unlocks—and we’ve got all the details.

Black Ops 7 launches on November 14, equipped with a brand new Zombies adventure to work through from the off, and there’s plenty of additional content planned for the future with new maps and more.

Whether you’re an experienced Zombie slayer or are a new recruit in the battle to fend off the undead horde, we’ve got all the details on the Black Ops 7 Zombies level unlocks.

All Black Ops 7 Zombies Level Unlocks, Listed

Support items in Black Ops 7 Zombies.
Lots to get. Image via Activision

There is a wide range of level unlocks for Black Ops 7 Zombies, with minimal items and equipment available immediately.

Better gear makes it easier to advance deep into the later rounds in Zombies, so grinding for them is recommended. Some are much more powerful than others and should be immediately topping your wish list.

Unlockables in Black Ops 7 Zombies include Lethal Equipment, Tactical Equipment, Field Upgrades, Gobblegums, Support Items, and Ammo Mods.

The table below shows all the unlocks in Black Ops 7 Zombies listed by level, along with their type and a description.

Required LevelUnlockTypeDescription
5Cluster GrenadeLethalScatters smaller explosives when detonated.
8Frenzied GuardField UpgradeRepair armor to full and force all enemies in the area to target you. Kills repair your armor.
9Power KegGobblegumActivates a Full Power Power-Up.
11Augment ResearchFeatureOptimize Perks, Ammo Mods, and Field Upgrades by equipping Augments that change how they work.
12Cryo FreezeAmmo ModChance to slow an enemy and increase the damage they receive.
12Sticky GrenadeLethalTimed sticky grenade.
14Kill JoyGobblegumActivates an Insta-Kill Power-Up.
15Mangler CannonSupportBallistic power of a Mangler at your fingertips.
17Healing AuraField UpgradeSummon beams of energy down on yourself and allies to instantly revive and heal to full health.
18Fire WorksAmmo ModEach bullet that hits an enemy has a chance to launch fireworks that target enemies.
20Power VacuumGobblegumKills have a higher chance to spawn Power-Ups for 5 minutes.
21Stim ShotTacticalQuickly heals combat wounds. Can also Overheal if at full health.
21Sentry TurretSupportAutomated turret that scans for and attacks nearby enemies in a forward-facing cone.
23Stock OptionGobblegumAmmo is taken from the player’s stockpile instead of weapon magazine for 60 seconds.
24Cymbal MonkeyTacticalExplodes on impact, releasing a hallucinogenic cloud that Brain Rots zombies.
26MolotovLethalThrown incendiary creating a patch of flames.
29Psych GrenadeTacticalExplodes on impact, releasing a cloud of hallucinogenic cloud that Brain Rots zombies.
29Toxic GrowthField UpgradeSummon a deadly growth of thorns in front of you.
30RequipmentGobblegumEquipment slots refill over time for 5 minutes.
30HKDsSupportAerial payload delivers wheeled Hunter Kill Drones which seek targets and explode.
32Dead DropGobblegumDrop rates of Salvage and Equipment are greatly increased for 5 minutes.
33Point TurretLethalSmall deployable turret that automatically shoots at enemies.
35Napalm BurstAmmo ModChance for bullets to apply a burn effect.
36Round OffGobblegumRounds are prevented from advancing, last two rounds.
38LDBRSupportLaunch a continous bombardment of explosive shells in a targeted area.
39Explosive FlourishGobblegumReloading creates an explosion around you for two minutes.
41C4LethalLarge explosive that sticks to surfaces and can be detonated remotely.
41Hidden PowerGobblegumUpgrade your currently held weapon to Legendary rarity.
42Hunter BotTacticalPersonal defensive device that hovers near and homes towards nearby Special, Elite, and HVT enemies.
42Hand CannonSupportLarge caliber handgun with high bullet damage and penetration.
44Shadow RiftAmmo ModChance to spawn black hole, warping away those nearby and dropping some from the air at lethal speed.
45Armor Gettin’GobblegumReceive a three-plate Armor Vest and Full Plates.
47LT53 KazimirTacticalCreates a small singularity that pulls in and kills enemies.
48Aether ShroudField UpgradePhase into the Dark Aether and become temporarily hidden from enemies.
50DecoyTacticalSimulates gunfire to distract enemies. Sticks to surfaces.
50Gift CardGobblegumGain 30,000 Essence.
51Brain RotAmmo ModChance to temporarily turn an enemy into an ally.
53Disciple InjectionSupportTemporarily transforms you into a Disciple.
54Combat AxeLethalThrown axe that can kill in one hit. Bounces off surfaces.

Which of the Black Ops 7 Zombies level unlocks are you planning to grind for immediately? Let us know in the Insider Gaming Discord.

For more Black Ops 7, find out when the main quest goes live in Zombies, and check out how to redeem Monster Energy rewards.

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