Guides of Apex
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Apex Legends Character Selection Guide
In this guide, you will learn which characters in Apex Legends are best suited for which playstyle.
Lifeline
Playstyle
As Lifeline, your main role is to keep your team healthy and alive. You can heal your teammates and even call in a care package to provide them with extra gear. Lifeline is best suited for players who enjoy a supportive role and want to keep their team alive.
Recommended Abilities
- D.O.C. Heal Drone
- Combat Medic
- Care Package
- Combat Revive
Bloodhound
Playstyle
Bloodhound is a Recon Legend who excels at tracking down enemies. With their abilities, you can see enemies through walls and even track their footsteps. Bloodhound is best suited for players who enjoy hunting down their enemies and tracking their movements.
Recommended Abilities
- Eye of the Allfather
- Beast of the Hunt
- Tracker
- Cloudburst
Gibraltar
Playstyle
Gibraltar is a Defensive Legend who excels at holding down a position and protecting his team. With his abilities, he can put up a shield and even call in an artillery strike. Gibraltar is best suited for players who enjoy a more defensive playstyle and want to protect their team.
Recommended Abilities
- Dome of Protection
- Gun Shield
- Defensive Bombardment
- Shield Cell
Bangalore
Playstyle
Bangalore is an Offensive Legend who excels at dealing damage and moving quickly. With her abilities, she can lay down smoke screens and even call in an airstrike. Bangalore is best suited for players who enjoy an aggressive playstyle and want to deal lots of damage.
Recommended Abilities
- Smoke Launcher
- Double Time
- Rolling Thunder
- Adrenaline Junkie
Pathfinder
Playstyle
Pathfinder is a Recon Legend who excels at getting his team to hard-to-reach areas. With his abilities, he can create a zipline and even scan the next circle. Pathfinder is best suited for players who enjoy a more mobile playstyle and want to move around the map quickly.
Recommended Abilities
- Grappling Hook
- Zipline Gun
- Insider Knowledge
- Survey Beacon
Wraith
Playstyle
Wraith is a Defensive Legend who excels at escaping danger and repositioning her team. With her abilities, she can become invulnerable and even create portals to move her team to safety. Wraith is best suited for players who enjoy a more tactical playstyle and want to outsmart their opponents.
Recommended Abilities
- Into the Void
- Dimensional Rift
- Voices from the Void
- Tenacious
Wattson
Playstyle
Wattson is a Defensive Legend who excels at locking down areas and protecting her team. With her abilities, she can create electrified fences and even shoot down enemy grenades. Wattson is best suited for players who enjoy a more strategic playstyle and want to control the battlefield.
Recommended Abilities
- Perimeter Security
- Wattson's Pylon
- Tesla Trap
- Spark of Genius
Mirage
Playstyle
Mirage is a very mobile character that relies on deception to avoid taking damage. His abilities are centered around creating holograms of himself to trick enemies into attacking the wrong target. Mirage is best suited for players who like to move around a lot and confuse their opponents.
Recommended Abilities
- Psyche Out
- Vanishing Act
- Life of the Party
- You Really Got Me
Caustic
Playstyle
Caustic is a defensive character who can use gas canisters to control the battlefield. He is best suited for players who like to lock down an area and force enemies to come to them.
Recommended Abilities
- Nox Gas Trap
- Nox Vision
- Nox Gas Grenade
- Noxious Ultimate
Wattson
Playstyle
Wattson is a defensive character who can create electric fences to block off areas and prevent enemies from passing through. She is best suited for players who like to hold down a location and protect their teammates.
Recommended Abilities
- Perimeter Security
- Wattson Ultimate
- Nessie Traps
- Electrical Outburst
Crypto
Playstyle
Crypto is a reconnaissance character who uses a drone to scout out the area and reveal enemy positions. He is best suited for players who like to gather intel and ambush their enemies.
Recommended Abilities
- Surveillance Drone
- Drone EMP
- Neurolink
- Hack
Revenant
Playstyle
Revenant is an offensive character who can silence his enemies and become invulnerable for a short time. He is best suited for players who like to get up close and personal with their enemies.
Recommended Abilities
- Silence
- Death Totem
- Revenant Ultimate
- Stalker