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Call of Duty Black Ops 7 (BO7)

Squad Link Unlock and How to Use

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Squad Link is a Field Upgrade equipment you unlock at Level 28 in Call of Duty Black Ops 7 (BO7). Learn how to use Squad Link and how to unlock it on this page!

How to Use Squad Link

Boost Score Gain and Ally Effectiveness

The Squad Link can be deployed to increase the score gained while active as well as improve the effectiveness of allies and gadgets in the area. Generally good to use anytime but place it in a safe spot.

How to Unlock Squad Link

Unlocked at Level 28

Equipment Loadout Menu

The Squad Link can be unlocked by reaching Level 28. You'll be able to add or swap them out once you unlock Loadouts at Account Level 4. You can earn XP to level up by playing matches in Multiplayer or Zombies.

The XP gained scales with your performance during the match. Gain more XP per match by using a Double XP token.

Squad Link Overview

Squad Link Basic Info

Black Ops 7 Squad Link Squad Link Type
Field Upgrade
Level Unlocked
Level 28
Overclocks
1
Frequency Booster

Expands the coverage of the Squad Link.
2
Command Relay

Increases nearby ally's Field Upgrade recharge speed. Increases the score earned by the Squad Link.
Description
Increases nearby ally's Field Upgrade recharge speed. Increases the score earned by the Squad Link.

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