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Close range at LV 39: 5 of 5 final

Level

LV 39

139

Unlocked 38/38

Complete

SC // WEAPON INTEL

GUNSMITH · LV 39

LOADOUT BUILDER

Your build · 5/5

S100/100 · Excellent100% match with our Close range build

Complete atLV 20

LaserRedwell Tactical LaserLV 20

Barrel9.7" Enmity BarrelLV 10

StockHawker Cub-55 PadLV 13

Rear GripSolace Quick Aim GripLV 9

MagazineDivest Fast MagLV 8

Laser

5 of 5 unlocked at LV 39

Unlock levels: under review

LV 2VAS Precision Shift LaserSteady laser: steadier aim while aiming down sights. (Strelok Laser)Unlocked

LV 7EMT3 Agile LaserSteady laser: steadier aim while aiming down sights. (Stable Laser)Unlocked

LV 12EAM ScatterLine LaserSteady laser: steadier aim while aiming down sights. (Steady Aim Laser)Unlocked

LV 20Redwell Tactical LaserTactical laser: faster aiming in tactical stance (visible laser). (Tactical Laser)Unlocked

LV 29LTI SwiftPoint LaserHandling laser: faster aiming and sprint-to-fire (visible laser). (Handling Laser)Unlocked

PERFORMANCE

Damage range

Waiting for a verified source.

Latest balance changes

Full history (3)

MixedSeason 0614 Oct 2026

Maximum Damage Range: shorter range
Medium Damage Range 2: longer range

Source: official patch notes ↗

TuningSeason 0424 Jun 2026

Slightly decreased Gun Kick and View Kick.

Source: official patch notes ↗

Alternatives in this class

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MPC-255 ready builds

RAZOR 9MM5 ready builds

RK-95 ready builds

RYDEN 45K5 ready builds

DRAVEC 454 ready builds

VST FAQ

What is the best VST build?

We have ready builds for the VST: mid range, close range. Pick a style and your weapon level in the lab above and we equip the right parts for that level, with stand-ins until the parts unlock.

What is the VST max level?

The VST maxes out at weapon level 39. After that you can enter weapon prestige and unlock its prestige attachment.

How many attachments does the VST have?

We list 45 compatible attachments for the VST across 8 slots, each with its unlock level and what it does.

What is the VST prestige attachment?

The prestige attachment is the MFS 5.56M Defense Conversion. It unlocks after you reach max level and enter weapon prestige.

Was the VST changed recently?

The last official change to the VST was in Season 06 (2026-10-14). The patch notes have changed it 3 times since launch — all listed in the History tab.

What are the alternatives to the VST?

In the same class: CARBON 57, MPC-25, RAZOR 9MM. Each has its own page with level-by-level builds.

Overview Builds Attachments Progression More

58 LIVE weapons does not mean every combat stat is complete. Documented verified coverage: scalar damage 29/58, model-aware damage 33/58, legacy scalar RPM/TTK 4/58. Unverified values are labeled and never shown as zero.

COMBAT SNAPSHOT

Combat data

Black Ops 7 Multiplayer numbers when documented — never silently replaced by Warzone. · Supported

HEAD

Not verified

BODY

Not verified

RPM

Not verified

TTK (close)

Not verified

Magazine

RANGE

No verified damage ranges are stored.

No documented damage ranges yet — we pursue evidence without inventing numbers.

Build for my level

Enter your VST level and pick a playstyle to get a useful build.

Weapon level

Playstyle

Close = short fights · Balanced = general · Long = longer range

Best available now

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Barrel

12.5" Hawker Broach Barrel

Barrel

AVAILABLE NOW

Velocity barrel: faster bullets for long fights.

Exact image unavailable — Underbarrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Underbarrel

Respire Handstop

Underbarrel

AVAILABLE NOW

Steady foregrip: steadier aim and less sway.

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Muzzle

Hawker Stabilizer MK.II

Muzzle

AVAILABLE NOW

Muzzle brake: less gun kick and vertical recoil.

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Magazine

Amplify Extended Mag I

Magazine

AVAILABLE NOW

Extended mag: more ammo per magazine, slower handling.

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Stock

VAS Blench Pad

Stock

AVAILABLE NOW

Control stock: less recoil, slower handling.

Next useful unlock

Level 26 → Hawker Series 45

Max-level build

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Barrel

12.5" Hawker Broach Barrel

Barrel

AVAILABLE NOW

Velocity barrel: faster bullets for long fights.

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Muzzle

Hawker Stabilizer MK.II

Muzzle

AVAILABLE NOW

Muzzle brake: less gun kick and vertical recoil.

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Magazine

Amplify Extended Mag I

Magazine

AVAILABLE NOW

Extended mag: more ammo per magazine, slower handling.

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Stock

VAS Blench Pad

Stock

AVAILABLE NOW

Control stock: less recoil, slower handling.

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Rear Grip

VAS Sustenance Grip

Rear Grip

AVAILABLE NOW

Stabilization grip: less horizontal recoil, slightly slower aiming.

Prestige build

Exact image unavailable — Fire Mods

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Fire Mods

MFS 5.56M Defense Conversion

Fire Mods

Needs Weapon Prestige

(Ammo Conversion)

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Magazine

MFS Glacial Extended Mag

Magazine

Needs Weapon Prestige

Extended mag: more ammo per magazine, slower handling.

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Magazine

MFS Kodiak Extended Mag

Magazine

Needs Weapon Prestige

Extended mag: more ammo per magazine, slower handling.

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Magazine

MFS Sol Fast Mag

Magazine

Needs Weapon Prestige

Fast mag: faster reload.

BUILDS

Best builds

All builds

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SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

12.5" Hawker Broach BarrelBarrel

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

VAS Sustenance GripRear Grip

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

VAS Blench PadStock

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Amplify Extended Mag IMagazine

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Hawker Stabilizer MK.IIMuzzle

Balanced

VST Mid Range

Built by SPECIAL CODE from attachment archetypes (close: handling/mobility/hip-fire; mid: range…

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Solace Quick Aim GripRear Grip

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

9.7" Enmity BarrelBarrel

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Hawker Cub-55 PadStock

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Divest Fast MagMagazine

Exact image unavailable — Laser

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Redwell Tactical LaserLaser

VST Close Range

Built by SPECIAL CODE from attachment archetypes (close: handling/mobility/hip-fire; mid: range…

UNLOCK TRACK

Weapon attachment progression

Max Level 39

View level5

VAS Precision Shift Laser

Laser

AVAILABLE

Exact image unavailable — Laser

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

VAS Precision Shift LaserLaser

VAS Blench Pad

Stock

AVAILABLE

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

VAS Blench PadStock

Bowen .45 Suppressor

Muzzle

AVAILABLE

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Bowen .45 SuppressorMuzzle

Respire Handstop

Underbarrel

AVAILABLE

Exact image unavailable — Underbarrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Respire HandstopUnderbarrel

Buffer Springs

Fire Mods

Exact image unavailable — Fire Mods

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Buffer SpringsFire Mods

EMT3 Agile Laser

Laser

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Laser

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

EMT3 Agile LaserLaser

Divest Fast Mag

Magazine

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Divest Fast MagMagazine

Solace Quick Aim Grip

Rear Grip

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Solace Quick Aim GripRear Grip

9.7" Enmity Barrel

Barrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

9.7" Enmity BarrelBarrel

Vitalize Handstop

Underbarrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Underbarrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Vitalize HandstopUnderbarrel

EAM ScatterLine Laser

Laser

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Laser

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

EAM ScatterLine LaserLaser

Hawker Cub-55 Pad

Stock

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Hawker Cub-55 PadStock

12.5" Hawker Broach Barrel

Barrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

12.5" Hawker Broach BarrelBarrel

Amplify Extended Mag I

Magazine

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Amplify Extended Mag IMagazine

Hawker Stabilizer MK.II

Muzzle

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Hawker Stabilizer MK.IIMuzzle

9mm Parabellum FMJ

Fire Mods

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Fire Mods

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

9mm Parabellum FMJFire Mods

VAS Sustenance Grip

Rear Grip

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

VAS Sustenance GripRear Grip

EAM Lightpath Foregrip

Underbarrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Underbarrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

EAM Lightpath ForegripUnderbarrel

Redwell Tactical Laser

Laser

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Laser

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Redwell Tactical LaserLaser

Hawker Hybrid .45

Muzzle

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Hawker Hybrid .45Muzzle

11" Ursine Barrel

Barrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

11" Ursine BarrelBarrel

Bolt Carrier Group

Fire Mods

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Fire Mods

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Bolt Carrier GroupFire Mods

Suffuse Tactical Pad

Stock

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Suffuse Tactical PadStock

Pillion Ready Grip

Rear Grip

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Pillion Ready GripRear Grip

Hawker Series 45

Muzzle

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Hawker Series 45Muzzle

Lateral Precision Grip

Underbarrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Underbarrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Lateral Precision GripUnderbarrel

Avarice Extended Mag II

Magazine

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Magazine

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Avarice Extended Mag IIMagazine

LTI SwiftPoint Laser

Laser

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Laser

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

LTI SwiftPoint LaserLaser

LTI Stern Aim Pad

Stock

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

LTI Stern Aim PadStock

10.5" Bowen Conquer Barrel

Barrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

10.5" Bowen Conquer BarrelBarrel

9mm Parabellum Overpressured

Fire Mods

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Fire Mods

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

9mm Parabellum OverpressuredFire Mods

LTI Coalesce Grip

Rear Grip

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

LTI Coalesce GripRear Grip

Monolithic Suppressor

Muzzle

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Muzzle

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Monolithic SuppressorMuzzle

Clench-01 Grip

Stock

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Clench-01 GripStock

EAM Steady-90 Grip

Underbarrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Underbarrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

EAM Steady-90 GripUnderbarrel

Quiver Control Grip

Rear Grip

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Rear Grip

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Quiver Control GripRear Grip

14" LTI Expedition Barrel

Barrel

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Barrel

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

14" LTI Expedition BarrelBarrel

Akimbo VST

Stock

LOCKED

Exact image unavailable — Stock

SPECIAL CODE category presentation — not the exact attachment geometry.

Akimbo VSTStock

Lv39 · MAX

MAX LEVEL → PRESTIGE

After Max Level you enter Weapon Prestige. Progression attachments relock except Optics.

Prestige attachment: MFS 5.56M Defense Conversion

WEAPON PRESTIGE

What happens after Max Level?

Entering Weapon Prestige returns Weapon Level to 1. Progression attachments relock. Optics stay unlocked. Camos and customization stay.

MAX LEVEL 39
Current Weapon Level unknown
Manual tracking only.
Next useful attachment
Shown from a verified Weapon-Level unlock.
Max Weapon Level 39
Only shown when an official weapon page states Max Weapon Level.
Weapon Prestige 1
Prestige 1: weapon-specific Prestige Attachment, first Permanent Attachment Unlock, Prestige Camo, Prestige Build.
Weapon Prestige 2
Prestige 2: second Permanent Attachment Unlock, Prestige 2 Camo, and the weapon-specific reward where officially named.
Prestige Master
Prestige Master does not reset again. Progression attachments stay permanently unlocked. The cap expands to 250 with Master camos at supported milestone levels.
Prestige Max
Prestige Max is the final named milestone where a Prestige Max camo is officially listed.
Prestige attachment: MFS 5.56M Defense Conversion

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