Proximity-triggered explosive that launches in the air, and deals heavy damage to the surrounding area.
Proximity Mine is a Lethal equipment in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (MW3). Read on to learn how to get and use the Proximity Mine in the game!
Proximity Mine | Type | Lethal |
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Unlock Lv. | Unlocked by default. | |
Description | Proximity-triggered explosive that launches in the air, and deals heavy damage to surrounding area. |
o use Proximity Mine, simply place it on the ground and wait for an enemy to fall victim to it. All enemies directly hit by the Proximity Mine should instantly die unless they have the Bomb Squad Perk.
Effectively kill enemies using the Proximity Mines if you place them behind doors and passageways. Those locations make it hard for players to spot and avoid it, leading to easy kills and obtaining XP.
How to Hack Proximity Mine | Press and hold F key for PC
Press and hold 口 for PS
Press and hold X for Xbox
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Having a Spotter Bonus Perk allows you to hack the Proximity Mine and make it your own. Just be careful not to get too close to it when trying to hack it, as it might explode, leading to your death.
A prompt text will appear once you’re close to it. Press and hold that button to hack the mine.
You can also destroy a Proximity Mine if you shoot it a few times. Explosions from any equipment can also destroy and make it explode on the field. Put on some distance before you do those so you can leave unscathed!
Walk past the Proximity Mine safely by deactivating it for a short duration using the DDOS Field Upgrade. However, you need to be in range with the mine before activating DDOS to disable it.
A total of 12 pieces of Lethal Equipment is available for every Operator, 11 in Multiplayer and 10 in Zombies. Add to your Loadout (in Multiplayer, you can carry none, one, or two, depending on the Vest you’ve equipped) from the following:
Frag Grenade (MP, MWZ)
Cookable fragmentation grenade.
Claymore (MP, MWZ)
Proximity-activated explosive mine.
Throwing Knife (MP, MWZ)
Retrievable throwing knife that is lethal on impact in Core MP.
Thermite (MP, MWZ)
Explosive incendiary device that sticks to all surfaces.
Thermobaric Grenade (MP)
Cookable grenade. Creates a large explosion that stuns, leaves a fiery residue, and increases the lethality of explosives for a period of time.
Proximity Mine (MP, MWZ)
Proximity-triggered explosive that launches in the air, and deals heavy damage to the surrounding area.
Drill Charge (MP, MWZ)
Charge with a thermal lance that can burrow into surfaces before exploding.
Semtex (MP, MWZ)
Timed sticky grenade.
C4 (MP, MWZ)
Large explosive that sticks to surfaces and can be detonated remotely using a “use Lethal Equipment” button when the equipment is deployed. Double-tapping the “Interact/Reload” button always detonates the explosives.
Molotov Cocktail (MWZ)
Improvised incendiary device that explodes on impact.
Throwing Star (MP)
A swift and deadly throwing star that inflicts a wounding effect on the target.
Breacher Drone (MP, MWZ)
Explosive drone that explodes on proximity to an enemy or on impact.