Very GoodThe VST is a Submachine Gun in Black Ops 7, currently rated Very Good in the meta. It is known for its high bullet velocity and a high fire rate. The VST is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.
Quick Verdict
Reload 2.7s
Strengths
Weaknesses
At 150 HP, the VST achieves a TTK of 399ms within 0–8m. After 8m, TTK extends to 456ms — only marginally slower. This consistency makes it viable across multiple range bands.
Close-to-Mid Range Aggressive
The VST is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.
The Best Build VST build is designed for close-to-mid range aggressive engagements. Key attachments include the Hawker Series 45 (recoil control and sound suppression), the 14" Lti Expedition Barrel (increased range and bullet velocity), and the Buffer Springs (optimized fire rate behavior), working together to reinforce the weapon's natural strengths while compensating for its handling at range.
Yes — the VST is currently rated Very Good, making it one of the stronger Submachine Gun options in Black Ops 7. It is a recommended pick in the current meta.
The recommended VST build uses a Best Build setup. See the Recommended Loadouts section above for the full attachment list and in-game share code.
The VST is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.