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Specialist Abilities are special abilities that are specific to each Specialist in Call of Duty: Black Ops III. The granting players strong, short-use skills that can aid them either offensively or defensively. These abilities are acquired by completing objectives, killing enemies, or granted after a short period of time. Players can choose between using their Specialist Ability or Specialist Weapon before each match.

Specialist Abilities[]

The full list of Specialist Abilities.

Ability Icon Description
Overdrive Overdrive Icon BO3 Cybernetic leg upgrades that enable a temporary burst of speed. Exclusive to Ruin.
Vision Pulse Vision Pulse Icon BO3 Pulse the surrounding area to reveal all enemies within range. Exclusive to Outrider.
Glitch Glitch Icon BO3 Flash back to a previous position while keeping all other conditions intact. Exclusive to Prophet.
Kinetic Armor Kinetic Armor Icon BO3 Reactive armor that deflects enemy bullets away from the body. Still vulnerable to headshots and non-bullet damage while active. Exclusive to Battery.
Combat Focus Black Ops 3 4 Combat Focus Icon While active, all score earned will trigger a bonus multiplier towards Scorestreaks. Exclusive to Seraph.
Rejack Rejack Icon BO3 Recover from the position of your death with an injection of nanoparticle serum. Cannot Rejack when killed by a Specialist Weapon. Exclusive to Nomad.
Psychosis Psychosis Icon BO3 Spawn three decoy clones that run forward to distract enemies. Exclusive to Reaper.
Active Camo Active Camo Icon BO3 Become nearly invisible for a short duration. Exclusive to Spectre.
Heat Wave Heat Wave Icon BO3 Emit a massive heat blast that stuns enemies and destroys hostile equipment. Exclusive to Firebreak.
Rogue Kill enemies and cash out to access their Specialist Weapon. Press <key> to flip to the most recently acquired Specialist Weapon. Exclusive to Blackjack.
Gambler Draw a random Ability card from your Specialist deck. Press <key> to re-draw. Exclusive to Blackjack.
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