Unlocking the Power: A Comprehensive Guide to Pack-a-Punch in Buried
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The Pack-a-Punch machine is a crucial element in any Call of Duty Zombies map, and Buried is no exception. This map, also known as Resolution 1295, challenges players to navigate a complex environment to access enhanced weaponry. The Pack-a-Punch is essential for progressing through high rounds and confronting the hordes of undead. But where exactly is it located, and how do you get to it?
The Pack-a-Punch machine in Buried is not available right from the start of the game. It requires a specific activation sequence involving the construction of the Subsurface Resonator. Once activated, the machine appears in the Gazebo, located behind the Maze, which is at the back of the map.
Navigating the Map to the Pack-a-Punch
Reaching the Pack-a-Punch in Buried is not as straightforward as in some other maps, adding a layer of challenge and strategic thinking. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown:
- Locate the Maze: Initially, you’ll need to navigate towards the back of the map. You will first need to make it through the Haunted Mansion. Once you make it out of the mansion you will be able to locate the Maze.
- Enter the Maze: Once you locate the Maze, you will want to make your way through the confusing layout. If you want to get back to the Processing room you will need to keep your eyes peeled.
- Find the Gazebo: Behind the maze you will find the Gazebo.
- Activate the Subsurface Resonator: The Pack-a-Punch machine only appears after activating the Subsurface Resonator. This requires you to collect three parts and assemble the machine.
- The Subsurface Resonator: The parts are all found on the first floor of the General Store. You’ll find the fan and mannequin in the back room.
Once activated, the Pack-a-Punch machine will spawn inside the Gazebo, allowing you to upgrade your weapons for 5000 points each.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are 15 frequently asked questions about the Pack-a-Punch in Buried and related aspects of the map, designed to help players master this essential element:
Subsurface Resonator and Pack-a-Punch
- How do I build the Subsurface Resonator in Buried? The Subsurface Resonator requires three parts: a fan, a mannequin, and some kind of electronics. All three are located on the first floor of the General Store. The fan and mannequin are in the back room.
- Why do I need the Subsurface Resonator? The Subsurface Resonator is crucial for triggering the appearance of the Pack-a-Punch machine in the Gazebo. Without it, the machine will not spawn.
- What does the Turbine do in Buried? Once the Subsurface Resonator is built, the Turbine is required to power the machine and attract zombies.
Location of Pack-a-Punch
- Is the Pack-a-Punch always in the Gazebo in Buried? Yes, once you activate the Subsurface Resonator, the Pack-a-Punch is always found in the Gazebo behind the Maze.
- Is there an alternate location for the Pack-a-Punch? No, the Pack-a-Punch is exclusively located in the Gazebo in the back of the map once the Subsurface Resonator is built.
General Pack-a-Punch Questions
- How many times can I Pack-a-Punch a weapon? You can only Pack-a-Punch a weapon once per round.
- What is the cost to use the Pack-a-Punch machine? Upgrading a weapon at the Pack-a-Punch machine costs 5000 points.
- Can the Pack-a-Punch be moved? No, the Pack-a-Punch machine is static in Buried and cannot be moved once it has spawned.
- Do the perks impact Pack-a-Punch? Perks like Speed Cola and Double Tap indirectly benefit your Pack-a-Punched weapons by increasing your rate of fire and reload speed.
Buried Specific Questions
- What is the special weapon on buried? The Paralyzer is a wonder weapon that is introduced in Buried. When shot, it makes the zombies move very slowly and eventually makes them explode.
- What is the best repack in black ops 3? The best repack in black ops 3 is Dead Wire.
- What is Mule Kick? Mule Kick is a perk that allows you to carry a third weapon.
- Can you get the Zeus Cannon on Buried? No, the Zeus Cannon is exclusive to Kino Der Toten, and not Buried. The Paralyzer is the unique wonder weapon featured on Buried.
- Is the map buried based on a real place? The map Buried is not based on a real place. It is a fictional town in the setting of Call of Duty: Zombies.
- What other Easter Eggs are on Buried? There are several easter eggs in Buried, including the “Awaken the Gazebo”, which requires activating the Subsurface Resonator. There is also an easter egg to get to the Processing area without navigating the maze.
Conclusion
The Pack-a-Punch machine in Buried is a critical component for surviving the hordes of zombies, and understanding its requirements and location is essential for high-round attempts. Remember that constructing the Subsurface Resonator is the first step towards accessing this vital upgrade. Good luck, and may your weapons be packed with power!