Call of Duty: Vanguard Perks List and Guide

On this page, you can find all the perks available in the multiplayer modes of Call of Duty: Vanguard, including the new Perks released with the additional Season updates.

Perks give your soldier special abilities on the battlefield. You can select your perks in Create A Class. You can choose a perk from each of the three tiers. Mix and match them to boost your strengths or cover your weaknesses.

The following list includes all the perks available in the 3 different Perk Slots for the multiplayer modes of Call of Duty Vanguard.

COD Vanguard Perks List:

COD Vanguard Perk Slot #1:

Ghost

Undetectable while moving by Spy Planes, enemy intel, and Field Mics. Reduces the effectiveness of Local Informants

Survival Training

Maximized resistance to stun effects. Immune to gas

Fortified

Reduce damage from explosives by 15%. Damage reduction doubled while mounted, crouched, or prone. Reduces health regen delay from explosives

Ninja

Move silently. Take reduced damage when falling. Reduces the effectiveness of enemy Tracker perks

Dauntless

Immune to movement-reducing effects

Cold Blooded

AI-controlled killstreaks will not target you, and player-controlled killstreaks will not highlight you. You do not trigger markers appear for enemies

Serpentine

Sprinting reduces incoming damage.

COD Vanguard Perk Slot #2:

Tracker

Enemies leave behind a footprint trail. See markers at enemy death locations and hide the death markers of enemies you kill

High Alert

Your vision pulses when enemies outside of your view see you

Forward Intel

See indicators for enemy reinforcements on your minimap. Minimap shows a larger area

Radar

Enemies appear on your minimap when they fire an unsilenced weapon

Engineer

Detect enemy equipment, field upgrades, and killstreaks through walls. Mark them for your team by aiming down sights. Hack enemy equipment and field upgrades

Piercing Vision

Sufficiently suppressed targets will be highlighted for a short time, rendering them visible through walls and obscuring effects

Intuition

Your vision pulses when enemies are nearby, even through walls.

COD Vanguard Perk Slot #3:

Demolition

Extra lethal on spawn. Thrown lethals and tacticals display an indicator showing the path of the lethal or tactical

Double Time

Double the duration of Tactical Sprint. Increase crouch movement speed by 30%

Lightweight

Increases movement speed

Overkill

Carry two primary weapons

Tactician

Restock your tactical equipment every 30 seconds

Scavenger

Replenish ammo from dead players

Full List of Perks in Call of Duty Vanguard:

• Fortified: Reduce damage from explosives by 15%. Damage reduction doubled while mounted, crouched, or prone. Reduces health regen delay from explosives.
• Survival Training: Maximized resistance to stun effects. Immune to gas.
• Ninja: Move silently. Take reduced damage when falling. Reduces the effectiveness of enemy Tracker perks.
• Dauntless: Immune to movement-reducing effects.
• Ghost: Undetectable while moving by Spy Planes, enemy intel, and Field Mics. Reduces the effectiveness of Local Informants.
• Cold Blooded: AI-controlled killstreaks will not target you, and player-controlled killstreaks will not highlight you. You do not trigger markers appear for enemies.
• Tracker: Enemies leave behind a footprint trail. See markers at enemy death locations and hide the death markers of enemies you kill.
• Radar: Enemies appear on your minimap when they fire an unsilenced weapon.
• High Alert: Your vision pulses when enemies outside of your view see you.
• Engineer: Detect enemy equipment, field upgrades, and killstreaks through walls. Mark them for your team by aiming down sights. Hack enemy equipment and field upgrades.
• Forward Intel: See indicators for enemy reinforcements on your minimap. Minimap shows a larger area.
• Piercing Vision: Sufficiently suppressed targets will be highlighted for a short time, rendering them visible through walls and obscuring effects.
• Double Time: Double the duration of Tactical Sprint. Increase crouch movement speed by 30%.
• Demolition: Extra lethal on spawn. Thrown lethals and tacticals display an indicator showing the path of the lethal or tactical.
• Lightweight: Increases movement speed.
• Overkill: Carry two primary weapons.
• Tactician: Restock your tactical equipment every 30 seconds.
• Scavenger: Replenish ammo from dead players.
• Serpentine: Sprinting reduces incoming damage. (Season 1)
• Intuition: Your vision pulses when enemies are nearby, even through walls. (Season 1)

Call of Duty: Vanguard released on November 5, 2021, for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.