10 Apex Legends Characters and Their Abilities

Apex Legends characters

Every character in Apex Legends has a unique personality and playing style. So they have different gameplay.

Before you consider which character to use, you need to know the skills of each character. 

So that after knowing the abilities of each Apex Legends character, it will be easier for you to decide which character you will use.

Also read: Apex Legends Season 17 Map Rotation Update

10 Apex Legends Characters and Their Abilities

Each Apex Legends character has their own play style. Therefore, you must be able to make a squad carefully.

So that each selected character will complement each other. And to win the game will be much easier.

The following is an explanation of each Apex Legends hero:

Ash

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Ash. Source: GameSpot

Before being known as Ash, Dr. Ashleigh Reid is a Horizon employee working on Project Iris. 

They work together to prove the existence of a material called Branthium, which is a special material that can only be found in black holes. 

During the mission, Ashleigh betrayed Horizon and left her to die in a black hole

Passive Ability: Marked for Death

Ash can scan death boxes to mark the location of living party members. This ability also allows Ash to see the latest death boxes on the map.

Tactical Ability: Arc Snare

Throws a snare that binds and deals damage to enemies around the trap.

Ultimate Ability: Phase Breach

Ripped through the dimensional wall to create a one-way portal in the direction Ash was facing.

Also read: Apex Legends Season 17 Map Rotation Update

Ballistic

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Ballistic. Source: GamesHub

He is an orphaned billionaire who decides to use his wealth to dominate the battlefield.

After a series of unfortunate events, August retired from the game, and went into seclusion.

However, in order to save his son, Nathaniel, from the same fate that befell him before. Now August returns to the battlefield to replace Nathaniel.

Passive Ability: Sling

Keeps the third weapon in the sling. Access via inventory or Character Utility Action. Sling weapons cannot accept attachments.

Tactical Ability: Whistler

Fires projectiles that heat up enemy weapons when they fire. Excessive heat will deal damage.

Ultimate Ability: Tempest

When activated, teammates near Ballistic will gain faster reloading abilities, faster unarmed movement speed, and unlimited ammo. Ballistic sling weapons will be equipped and upgraded to gold.

Bangalore

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Bangalore. Source: Polygon

Despite her tough appearance, Anita Williams has a noble goal in participating in the Apex Games. 

After being separated from his family while on a military mission, he decides to raise funds and get back to fighting

Passive Ability: Double Time

When receiving enemy fire, Bangalore will move at a higher speed for a few moments.

Tactical Ability: Smoke Launcher

This ability allows Bangalore to throw smoke grenades that explode on impact towards enemies.

Ultimate Ability: Rolling Thunder

Useful if you are in a desperate situation or facing the final moments of a match, Bangalore's ultimate ability will send artillery attacks throughout the area.

Bloodhounds

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Bloodhounds. Source: GameSpot

Until now, the identity of Bloodhound is still unknown. But some rumors said that he was a very rich man and was a slave in his previous life.

Passive Ability: Tracker

Bloodhound's passive ability allows this hunter to see footprints left by enemy players.

Tactical Ability: Eye of the Allfather

This ability will reveal hiding enemies, set traps, and give clues about the entire terrain.

Ultimate Ability: Beast of Hunt

This Ultimate Bloodhound allows you to move faster and know enemies.

Also read: Apex Legends Tier List in Season 17

Catalyst

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Catalyst. Source: GameSpot

Tressa is a person who admits that she doesn't suit herself. 

He is a defensive Legend who excels at defending and fending off enemy attacks using his patented ferrofluid.

Passive Ability: Barricades

Strengthen the door and lock it from enemies. The room where the door had been destroyed could also be strengthened.

Tactical Ability: Piercing Spikes

Throws out a patch of ferrous liquid that turns into spikes when an enemy is nearby.

Ultimate Ability: Dark Veil

Forms impenetrable ferrofluid walls. Enemies that pass through it will be slowed down and partially blinded for a short time.

Caustic

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Caustic. Source: GameSpot

Once upon a time a scientist named Alexander Nox who worked for a leading pesticide gas producer in Frontier.

Then he changed permanently after deciding to test a stronger formula on himself

Passive Ability: Nox Vision

This ability allows Caustic to see through gas attacks.

Tactical Ability: Nox gas trap

This gas-filled canister will only explode when shot or triggered by an enemy.

Ultimate Ability: Nox Gas Grenades

A larger version of its tactical capability, Caustic's Nox Gas Grenade sends a plume of toxic smoke over a wide area.

Crypto

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Crypto. Source: Dexerto

Crypto is a hacker who is a fugitive. He uses his aerial drones to scout the terrain and keep an eye out for enemies in the Apex Arena.

Passive Ability: Neurolink

When using the Scout Drone, enemies within 30 meters of the team will be tagged, so that everyone can see them.

Tactical Ability: Surveillance Drone

This ability allows you to fly with a reconnaissance drone and scan the area for the enemy team. 

Ultimate Ability: Drone EMP

Explode drones and emit EMP blasts that deal shield damage, stagger enemies, and disable traps.

Fuse

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Fuse. Source: Eurogamer

Fuse is a champion on Salvo, a planet known for its expertise in ballistics and explosives. 

After spending most of his life on Salvo as a mercenary, Walter Fuse Fitzroy decides to leave his planet to compete in the Apex Games.

Passive Ability: Grenadier

Grenades can be stacked in half, Fuse can launch grenades using his arm cannon, shooting grenades faster, farther, and more accurately than any other Legend.

Tactical Ability: Knuckle Cluster

Launches a cluster bomb that deals damage on impact before transforming into several smaller explosives.

Ultimate Ability: The Motherlode

Launches a mortar in the air that surrounds the target in a wall of fire. These explosives explode in mid-air, taking several seconds for the fire to land before dealing damage.

Also read: Tips for Using Nemesis Apex Legends

Gibraltar

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Gibraltar. Source: GameSpot

Gibraltar often protects others, but also likes to hurt others. 

He is known as a wild giant, but has a gentle nature due to his father who lost an arm after saving him and his girlfriend from a landslide after the two stole his bicycle and joyrided.

Passive Ability: Gun Shield

When aiming for sights with Gibraltar, this ability gives you a gun shield that blocks incoming fire.

Tactical Ability: Dome of Protection

Useful for blocking doors or providing quick cover, the Gibraltar dome-shaped shield ensures troop safety for 15 seconds.

Ultimate Ability: Defensive Bombardment

Ultimate Ability Gibraltar allows him to summon air support in the form of concentrated mortar attacks on marked positions.

Horizon

Horizon
Horizon. Source: GameSpot

Horizon is known as Dr. Mary Somers, is an astrophysicist and gravity expert from Olympus. 

He is very skilled at manipulating gravity and building his adorable little robot, NEWT.

Horizon has returned to Olympus after spending 87 years stranded near a black hole and is determined to find the son she abandoned years ago.

Passive Ability: Spacewalk

Improve air control and reduce fall impacts with Horizon's custom spacesuit.

Tactical Ability: Gravity Lift

Reverses the flow of gravity, lifting players up and pushing them out on the way out.

Ultimate Ability: Black Hole

Use NEWT to create a micro black hole that pulls players towards it, and hits them with a gravity blast at the end.

Also read: Latest Skills and Buffs of Ash Apex Legends Season 17

So, that's an explanation of the 10 characters in Apex Legends complete with the skills they have.

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