The Killstreak feature in the Call of Duty franchise rewards the player with temporary boosts and valuable equipment that can benefit the overall experience. So, if you want to know the current lineup of Killstreaks for Modern Warfare 2 Beta, here is a breakdown of each one, along with their requirements and a description of what they can do in every match.
Killstreaks in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta
When you take down a certain amount of enemies in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta, you’ll earn Killstreaks that can provide you with items, aerial attacks, gear, and enemy locations. With this in mind, players can select their desired upgrades in the menu to prepare for the upcoming battle.
Here are all the Killstreaks that players can obtain:
Killstreak | Kills | Description |
UAV | 4 | UAV recon ship that will reveal enemy location on the minimap |
Bomb Drone | 4 | A remote-controlled drone with an attached C4 charge. |
Counter UAV | 5 | A drone that will scramble all enemy minimaps (has a limited range for larger maps.) |
Cluster Mine | 5 | Throw this device to launch a cluster of smaller mines within the targetted area. |
Care Package | 5 | Call in a random killstreak care package to your location. |
Precision Airstrike | 6 | Call in twin jets for a precision airstrike along the best available path. |
Cruise Missile | 6 | The player will control a long-range cruise missile with boosted capabilities. |
Mortar Strike | 6 | Signal several waves of mortars to attack a location. |
Sentry Gun | 7 | An automated turret that will scan for nearby enemies and fire incendiary-based rounds. |
S.A.E. | 7 | Call in a trio of jets to release ariel explosives onto targeted areas. |
VTOL Jet | 8 | A jet will release precision bombs before circling back and guarding a location of the player’s choice. |
Overwatch Helo | 8 | An escort helo that can watch over your position and ping enemy locations before engaging them. |
Wheelson-HS | 8 | A remote-controlled vehicle with auto sentry capabilities |
Stealth Bomber | 10 | Call in a bomber to release an extensive line of explosives along its path. |
Chopper Gunner | 10 | Players can control an assault chopper with a turret and air-to-land missiles. |
Emergency Airdrop | 10 | Call in three random killstreak care packages to your location. |
Gunship | 12 | A heavy assault gunship with laser tracking missiles and standard 40mm/25mm cannons. |
Advanced UAV | 12 | An untargetable orbital UAV will reveal the enemy’s direction on the minimap in real time. |
Juggernaut | 15 | A Juggernaut assault gear will be delivered to the player via a care package. When the Juggernaut dies, a minigun will drop on the ground. |
As you look down the list, you’ll notice that some Killstreaks aren’t available at the beginning of the game. Therefore, players must increase their rank in MW2 Beta to acquire certain upgrades, including the Precision Airstrike and Overwatch Helo.
So there you have it, these are all the Killstreaks of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta. While you are here, you can check out more information about the game by exploring the relevant links below and looking at our guides about how to get the Oni operator, the best SMGs, and the best Assault Rifle.