The Drone Pod in Black Ops 7 is a deployable field upgrade that launches autonomous explosive drones. They automatically track enemies, detonate on contact, and are great for area denial, disrupting movement, and securing key positions.

Specs
| Field Details | Details |
|---|---|
| Item type | Field upgrade |
| Effect | Deployable device that releases autonomous aerial drones which seek out enemies and explode on contact, causing damage |
| Unlock requirement | Available immediately |
| Duration | Short burst of multiple drone launches |
| Ideal use | Area denial, disrupting enemy groupings, softening targets before engagement |
| Upgrades |
Overclock #1: Quick Launcher – increases drone launch speed Overclock #2: Radar Link – leaves a minimap icon at each drone's detonation point |
How to use
The Drone Pod is deployed on the ground, releasing multiple explosive drones that autonomously seek out and damage enemies. Use it to disrupt enemy positions, soften targets before engagements, and gain control of contested areas.
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Overclocks
Overclock #1 — Quick Launcher
Increases the speed at which drones are launched, allowing for faster area control and enemy pressure.
Overclock #2 — Radar Link
Leaves a minimap icon at each drone’s detonation point, giving you and your team valuable information on enemy locations.
Tips
- Deploy the Drone Pod in choke points or objectives to disrupt enemy positions.
- Use it to soften up enemies before engagements or force them out of cover.
- Combine with teammate pushes for maximum effect.
- Utilize the Quick Launcher overclock for faster drone deployment.
- Use the Radar Link overclock to reveal enemy locations on the minimap.
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