Apex Legends patch notes – season 16

We round up the latest Apex Legends patch notes so you can stay on top of the action as all hell breaks loose during season 16 of the battle royale title.

Key art of Catalyst, the latest character included in the Apex Legends patch notes update

Apex Legends is a live-service game, so naturally, things are always changing. To keep you up to date, we’ve put together this guide to highlight all of the biggest Apex Legends patch notes. We’ll cover the most exciting buffs and nerfs, character updates, and events of the season – adding new notes as they drop. So be sure to keep this page bookmarked and check back from time to time to keep up with the latest Apex news.

As well as keeping on top of these patch notes, we’ve also got our Apex Legends tier list, Apex Legends characters, and Apex Legends Season 10 guides so you can be a true Apex Legends pro without all the hard work. With so much fresh content being released all the time, you’re bound to need a helping hand.

The latest Apex Legends update is for season 16. We’ve made a note of the most important updates below, but if you need them, you can find the patch notes over at the official Apex Legends site. 

The latest Apex Legends patch notes for season 16

With multiple changes to the game arriving with each update, we’ve split out Apex Legends patch notes into new content and changes, so you can easily find the information most pertinent to you.

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Apex Legends patch notes – new content for season 16

With the latest Apex Legends patch notes, there’s no new character like there usually is, instead, some of the classic Legends receive a new perk to enhance their game in a rework from the developers. You can check the perks for each character below.

Apex Legend perk Character
Assaut Ash, Bangalore, Fuse, Mad Maggie, Revenant 
Controller Catalyst, Caustic, Rampart, Wattson
Recon Bloodhound, Crypto, Seer, Vantage
Skirmisher Horizon, Mirage, Octane, Pathfinder, Valkyrie, Wraith 
Support Gibraltar, Lifeline, Loba, Newcastle

The other big update included in the latest Apex Legends patch notes is the fresh team deathmatch mode, something the community has been craving for a while now.

Apex Legends patch notes – changes for season 16

There’s the regular crafting and crate rotations for this season, bringing some different options to the metagame. Besides the rotational change, it’s mainly buffs and nerfs for specific weapons and characters, and you can find it all in detail over on the official Apex Legends site.

If you want to keep an eye on what the devs are up to, or see how you are progressing in the game, you should head over to our Apex Legends tracker guide. We’ve also got a list of the best mobile multiplayer games if you’re looking for something new to play.