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Black Ops 6: Combat Specialty, explained

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Black Ops 6 is finally here, and people are already looking to level up their gameplay. One of the best ways to enhance your gameplay in Bo6 is by equipping the Combat Specialty. This feature helps you get an extra perk in the battle arena.

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To help you understand it more, here is everything you need to know about the Combat Specialty in Black Ops 6.

What is Combat Specialty in Black Ops 6?

Combat Specialty is like a mastery of skills, which you can achieve when you equip three perks from the same category. There are three categories in Combat Specialty: Enforcer, Recon, and Strategist.

Enforcer

Combat Speciality in Black Ops 6
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If you specialize as an Enforcer, you will get a temporary buff to your movement speed and health regen rate once you kill an enemy. Here are the perks that come under Enforcer:

PerkLevel UnlockedPerk Slot
Gung-HoImmediately1
Dexterity201
Scavenger261
Assassin52
Bruiser532
Double Time143
Bankroll233

Recon

In Recon, you can see enemies through a wall for a brief amount of time after you respawn, and a HUD edge indicator will flash when the enemies are outside of your view. Not only that, you will leave no death skulls after killing the enemies. Here is the list of all Recon perks: 

PerkLevel UnlockedPerk Slot
Ghost171
Ninja351
EngineerImmediately2
Tracker292
Forward Intel472
Vigilance63
Cold-Blooded413

Strategist

With the Strategist specialty, you will snag an extra score when you complete objectives and destroy enemy equipment. Not only that, but you can also see enemies’ equipment through walls and use equipment and field upgrades faster. Here are the Strategist perks:

PerkLevel UnlockedPerk Slot
Flak Jacket81
Tac Mask441
Dispatcher112
Fast Hands382
QuartermasterImmediately3
Guardian323
Gearhead503

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