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Thanks to regular updates, there’ll be more added in with each new season too.
As new Killstreaks are revealed by Activision, this page will be updated.
For now, here’s what’s in the game as of Season 3.
Modern Warfare 3 Killstreaks list
There are 12 currently Killstreaks available inModern Warfare 3.
These are live as of the Season 3 update.
There’s likely more coming in the future too, but we’ll have to wait and see.
Note that some are only available in certain modes.
UAV
UAV recon ship that reveals enemy locations on the minimap.
This one is an absolute staple, allowing you to highlight enemies for your team.
Use it often, and you’ll rack up score as you kill marked enemies as well.
Mosquito Drone
Explosive drone that circles the area around where the drone is launched.
Dive bombs on enemies it spots and explodes.
SAM Turret
Launch a targeted missile strike against air vehicles.
This Killstreak is only really used as a defense against enemy Killstreaks involving aircraft.
Guardian-SC
A beam-shaped, nonlethal, area-denial weapon.
Great for use in Hardpoint mode, and any objective that involves capturing an area.
Counter-UAV
A drone that scrambles all enemy minimaps.
A very straightforward Killstreak that’s used to deny an enemy’s UAV.
SAE
Call in a trio of jets to release aerial explosives onto specified targets.
Deploy it in outside areas where enemies are likely to move through.
Remote Turret
Automated turret that scans for nearby enemies and fires incendiary-based rounds.
The Operator can also take manual control of the turret.
Place this on rooftops that overlook objectives to deny enemies.
Juggernaut Recon
Juggernaut Recon gear delivered by care package.
The suit is equipped with a radar that pings nearby enemies.
Contains a riot shield.
The ultimate Killstreak to strike fear into the hearts of your opponents.
Swarm
Swarm is one of the new Season One Killstreaks.
It deploys a large number of mosquito drones to provide blanket coverage over the entire area.
You’ll need to unlock it via an Armory Unlock.
EMP
Finally, another new Killstreak that’s part of Season One.
It’s an electromagnetic pulse that disrupts enemy Killstreaks and equipment.
This one needs to be unlocked via an Armory Unlock as well.
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