Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War delivers stunning graphics and intense multiplayer action as the fifth installment in the Black Ops series. Available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, it features 16 powerful scorestreaks to dominate the battlefield.
Scorestreaks let you take down enemies effortlessly, from fiery arrows to devastating jets. As experienced CoD players with thousands of hours in competitive play, we've ranked the top 5 most reliable scorestreaks for any mode. These picks are battle-tested for maximum impact.
Quick Ranking:
5. Spy Plane
4. War Machine
3. Cruise Missile
2. Attack Helicopter
1. Gunship
Black Ops Cold War offers diverse weapons, modes, and kill methods, but scorestreaks provide game-changing advantages tailored to different scenarios.
Disclaimer: Rankings are based on our expertise; personal playstyle may vary—choose what fits your strategy.
A staple for CoD veterans, the Spy Plane (UAV equivalent) reveals enemies on the minimap unless they have Ghost. It's easy to earn, provides assist points for teammate kills, and excels in objective-based modes for superior intel.
This spinner grenade launcher unleashes massive AoE damage, wiping squads with its high ammo capacity. At 3,500 points, it's just shy of the helicopter but lacks armor—perfect for aggressive flanks if you stay mobile.
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Control this missile for precise strikes, with bonus rockets auto-targeting visible foes below. It frequently nets 3+ kills or team wipes, making it a standout upgrade from previous CoD titles.
One of the starter high-tier streaks, the Attack Helicopter circles the map under your control, racking up kills effortlessly. Less demanding than Gunner variants, it's reliable for sustained pressure.
The ultimate 10,000-point powerhouse. As controllable gunships, they obliterate teams with unmatched firepower—our go-to for turning matches around.
These are the top 5 scorestreaks to master in Black Ops Cold War.
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