Apex Legends, one of the most popular battle royale game, has been upon us for a while. Since its release, it receives positive views from fans all over the world. There are
totally six powerful legends or characters to play in Apex Legends. Each comes with
a Passive Ability, Tactical Ability and Ultimate Ability that serve to shape their playstyle. For those who are new to the game, they don’t know what special abilities of each character are and how to pick one among them. So , in this character guide, we’ll detail each character and how should you make a choose among them.
Be familiar with each character’s abilities
Like PUBG, to start the game, you and other two teammates make up a 3-man team. Your team and and 19 other teams of 3 (making for 60-player matches in total) would be dropped into into a map for fight and the last team or man wins the game. So far, there are currently eight Legends to choose from in Apex Legends, each with their own three unique abilities. However, you are not allowed to choose the same Legend as your teammate. Each legend comes with a Passive Ability, Tactical Ability and Ultimate Ability. You can check the following simplified list to see what each of them specialize in the game.
Bloodhound
Role: Technological Tracker
Passive Ability: Tracker
Foes leave behind clues for you to find.
Tactical Ability: Eye of the AllFather (35s cooldown)
Briefly reveal enemies, traps, and clues through all structures in front of you.
Ultimate Ability: Beast of the Hunt
Transform into the ultimate hunter. Enhances your senses, allowing you to see cold tracks and move faster.
Gibraltar
Role: Shielded Fortress
Passive Ability: Gun Shield
Aiming down sights deploys a gun shield that blocks incoming fire.
Tactical Ability: Dome of Protection (20s cooldown)
Throw down a dome-shield that blocks attacks for 15 seconds.
Ultimate Ability: Defensive Bombardment
Call in a concentrated mortar strike on a position you mark with smoke.
Lifeline
Role: Combat Medic
Passive Ability: Combat Medic
Revive knocked down teammates faster while protected by a shield wall. Healing items are used 25% faster.
Tactical Ability: D.O.C. Heal Drone (60s cooldown)
The Drone Of Compassion (DOC) automatically heals those near it over time.
Ultimate Ability: Care Package
Call in a droppod full of high quality defensive gear.
Pathfinder
Role: Forward Scout
Passive Ability: Insider Knowledge
Scan a survey beacon to reveal the ring’s next location.
Tactical Ability: Grappling Hook (15s cooldown)
Grapple to get to out-0f-reach places quickly.
Ultimate Ability: Zipline Gun
Creates a zipline for everyone to use.
Wraith
Role: Interdimensional Skirmisher
Passive Ability: Voices from the Void
You hear a voice when danger approaches. As far as you can tell, it’s on your side.
Tactical Ability: Into the Void (20s cooldown)
Reposition quickly through the safety of the ‘void’ space, avoiding all damage.
Ultimate Ability: Dimensional Rift
Link 2 locations with portals for 60 seconds.
Bangalore
Role: Professional Soldier
Passive Ability: Double Time
Taking fire while sprinting makes you move faster for a brief time.
Tactical Ability: Smoke Launcher (25s cooldown)
Fire a high velocity smoke canister that explodes into a smoke wall on impact.
Ultimate Ability: Rolling Thunder
Call in an artillery strike that slowly creeps across the landscape.
Caustic
Role: Toxic Trapper
Passive Ability: Nox Vision
You gain threat vision on enemies moving through your gas.
Tactical Ability: Nox Gas Trap (12s cooldown)
Place up to 6 canisters that release deadly Nox gas when shot or triggered by enemies.
Ultimate Ability: Nox Gas Grenade
Blanket a large area in Nox gas.
Mirage
Role: Holographic Trickster
Passive Ability: Encore!
Automatically drop a decoy and cloak for 5 seconds when knocked down.
Tactical Ability: Psyche Out (14s cooldown)
Send out a holographic decoy to confuse the enemy.
Ultimate Ability: Vanishing Act
Mirage deploys a team of decoys to distract enemies, while he cloaks.
How to choose a character
After basic understanding of each legends, it is time for you to make a choice among them. Here are some factors you should take into consideration when you make a choice. First, your preference. Above all, playing game is for fun. Secondly, your playstyle. Every character has unique ways that they can be used in a fight, so choose the one that fit you best. Last, choose the one that what would round out the team’s abilities well and swing things in your teams advantage. By the way, if you are looking for more
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