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VST Best Loadout & Attachments
BThe current best VST build for Black Ops 7: full attachment list, tier rating and a copyable in-game import code.
Updated 2026-08-05
VST — Recommended
Updated 2026-08-05
| Slot | Attachment |
|---|---|
| Muzzle | HAWKER SERIES 45Level 26 |
| Barrel | 14" LTI EXPEDITION BARRELLevel 38 |
| Underbarrel | LATERAL PRECISION GRIPLevel 27 |
| Stock | VAS BLENCH PADLevel 3 |
| Fire Mods | BUFFER SPRINGSLevel 6 |
VST — PRESTIGE
Updated 2026-08-05
| Slot | Attachment |
|---|---|
| Muzzle | REDWELL SHADE-X SUPPRESSOR |
| Barrel | 14" LTI EXPEDITION BARRELLevel 38 |
| Underbarrel | VAS CONVERGENCE FOREGRIP |
| Stock | VAS BLENCH PADLevel 3 |
| Fire Mods | MFS 5.56M DEFENSE CONVERSION |
VST — Akimbo
Updated 2026-08-05
| Slot | Attachment |
|---|---|
| Muzzle | HAWKER HYBRID .45Level 21 |
| Barrel | 14" LTI EXPEDITION BARRELLevel 38 |
| Magazine | AMPLIFY EXTENDED MAG ILevel 15 |
| Stock | AKIMBO VSTLevel 39 |
| Laser | EAM SCATTERLINE LASERLevel 12 |
VST — TAC STANCE
Updated 2026-08-05
| Slot | Attachment |
|---|---|
| Muzzle | HAWKER HYBRID .45Level 21 |
| Underbarrel | EAM LIGHTPATH FOREGRIPLevel 19 |
| Magazine | AMPLIFY EXTENDED MAG ILevel 15 |
| Stock | SUFFUSE TACTICAL PADLevel 24 |
| Laser | REDWELL TACTICAL LASERLevel 20 |
VST — HIPFIRE
Updated 2026-08-05
| Slot | Attachment |
|---|---|
| Muzzle | HAWKER HYBRID .45Level 21 |
| Magazine | AVARICE EXTENDED MAG IILevel 28 |
| Rear Grip | PILLION READY GRIPLevel 25 |
| Stock | SUFFUSE TACTICAL PADLevel 24 |
| Laser | EAM SCATTERLINE LASERLevel 12 |
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VST loadout FAQ
What is the best VST loadout in Black Ops 7?
The current best VST build (Recommended) runs: HAWKER SERIES 45 (Muzzle), 14" LTI EXPEDITION BARREL (Barrel), LATERAL PRECISION GRIP (Underbarrel), VAS BLENCH PAD (Stock), BUFFER SPRINGS (Fire Mods). The full table above includes every slot and unlock level.
What tier is the VST in the current Black Ops 7 meta?
The VST currently sits in B Tier — Viable of our Black Ops 7 tier list, which is refreshed after every balance patch.
When was this VST loadout last updated?
This build was last verified on 2026-08-05. We re-check the entire Black Ops 7 tier list after every balance patch.