Returning enthusiasts from other Call of Duty Zombies modes should be ecstatic about the return of Ammo Mods in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies. Ammo mods add a layer of customization and variety to the gunplay that keeps the zombies mode fresh and fun. For the uninitiated wondering about Ammo Mods, we'll cover everything you need to know.
Modern Warfare 3 Zombies has shifted the formula. Endless rounds are gone in favour of a new PvE offering, packed with an extensive gun list and a variety of undead opponents to slay. Run through the zombies, and you might get your hands on a coveted mastery camo. However, to get there, you'll need all the help you can get from perks, ammo mods and field upgrades. Today, we'll explain all the Ammo Mods in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies.
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What are ammo mods in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies?
As the name suggests, ammo mods are ammunition modifications in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies. These mods augment your bullets with special properties and improve their overall capabilities. You're going to want different ammo mods available to deal with different types and waves of zombies. Those who remember Black Ops Cold War might be familiar with ammo mod tiers, but it's unclear if they'll be making a return in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies.
click to enlargeAll Ammo Mods in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies
There are five confirmed Ammo Mods for Modern Warfare 3 Zombies confirmed so far.
- Brain Rot
- Cryo Freeze
- Dead Wire
- Napalm Burst
- Shatter Blast
Brain Rot has your bullets deal toxic damage, which is poisonous to bare flesh. Cryo Freeze deals frost damage and slows down enemies. Dead Wire augments your bullets with electrical damage, which can zap multiple enemies. Napalm Burst deals fire damage, which can burn your enemies. Last but not least, Shatter Blast deals explosive physical damage, which has a large area of effect on impact.
Veterans of previous Call of Duty titles might recognize a bunch of these from previous Zombies variations. Their functionality is similar to their previous iterations, and you can expect many of the old ammo mod mechanics to make a comeback.
That's all you need to know about Ammo Mods in Modern Warfare 3 Zombies right now. For more, check out the best MCW loadout and when the first double XP event is expected to take place.
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