Respawn has released a new Apex Legends version 2.82 for PS4, PC and Xbox consoles. According to the official Apex 2.82 patch notes, the latest update addresses gameplay performance improvements. Apart from this, today’s Apex Legends update 2.82 also includes stability fixes.
Apex Legends 2.82 Patch Notes
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug where Lifeline’s tactical drone not working or being put on an indefinite cooldown under certain circumstances.
- Fixed a bug where Losing charge on a Sentinel or Rampage after leveling up your Evo when playing as Ballistic.
- Added gameplay performance improvements.
- Added stability fixes.
- Addressed other minor tweaks.
MODES
Standard Trios (April 15 – May 5, 2025)
LTM: EPG Extreme (April 15-April 29, 2025)
- In collaboration with Creator Commissioner: Kaminari Qpi
- Drop in with an Extreme Loadout with EPG-1 and Power Sword, Purple Armor, and All Legend Upgrades
- 3rd person Straight Shot – Revival style with fewer squads and faster ring
- 18 Player matches, 6 teams of 3 players each
- No Loot or Loot Bins, No Inventory, No Evo Harvesters or Replicators
- Revive and Respawn faster, and Respawn with Extreme Loadout again
- Drop Armor Core on Death
- Auto Health Regen
LTM: Straight Shot Revival Quads (April 29-May 5, 2025)
The return of Straight Shot Revivals! This time there’s four players per squad, so bring an extra friend for even more chaos!
- 32 Player matches, 8 teams of 4 players each.
- Straight-Shot Rules: Battle in smaller and faster rings with simplified loot. Land in pre-determined starting areas near another squad.
- Revivals:
- Standard Revival Rules
- If a teammate is alive you are able to respawn once the respawn timer hits zero.
- Revivals turn off once your team survives to the last ring.
- Arsenals and Kitted Weapons:
- Spawn white kitted weapons on the racks.
- Arsenals will upgrade the weapon by 1 tier until purple. Gold upgrade is available once loot bin reset has triggered.
- If a higher tier scope is equipped on a lower tiered weapon, the upgrade will preserve the custom scope selection.
- If no scope is equipped, the upgrade will grant the scope of the next upgrade.
Weapon/Legends Adjustments
Legend Adjustments
Ash
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Ultimate travel time (max): Increased from 1.4s → 2.5s
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Ultimate travel time (min): Increased from 0.3s → 0.5s
Mirage
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Ultimate decoys: Increased from 5 → 6
Conduit
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Tactical health regen per tick: Increased from 3 → 4
Seer
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Tactical hit delay: Reduced from 1.4s → 0.8s
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Tactical duration: Reduced from 1.0s → 0.9s
Weapon Adjustments
Hemlok
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Headshot damage: Increased by +2
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Magazine sizes: Increased by +3 for base, white, and blue mags
SMGs
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All SMG headshot damage: Increased by +1
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Volt hipfire spread: Normalized to match other SMGs
P2020
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Damage: Decreased from 25 → 24
L-Star
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Recoil pattern: Increased vertical and horizontal movement
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Projectile size: Reduced
Accelerated Weapons System
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Ultimate gain from knocks/assists: Reduced from 30% → 20%
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Assist ult charge bug: Fixed issue where assists didn’t grant ult charge
The following changes were added recently.
Bug Fixes
Weapon Mastery and Challenges
- Havoc & Devotion: Turbocharger is no longer required to complete Weapon Mastery Challenges.
Loot and Inventory
- Loot Bin Resets: Unused loot items now eject properly from Loot Bins.
Legends
- Lifeline: Resolved issues with tactical ability assignments, ensuring correct teammate assignment.
- Wind Effects: Players now hear accurate wind rushing sounds when dropping in as Lifeline or Valkyrie.
Firing Range
- Hard Combat Dummies: Reenabled after fixing a crash affecting the Firing Range.
Visuals and UI
- Ultrawide Monitors: Title screen now scales correctly for ultrawide displays.
Rift Relics
- Void Reflex Boost Kit: Various stability fixes for Rift Relics, addressing crashes related to the Void Reflex Boost Kit.
Known Issues
- Shield Damage Visual Clutter: A fix for shield damage clutter on PC is scheduled for tomorrow, with a console update to follow.
Previously, Apex Legends update 2.66 added a new Limited-Time Mode (LTM), Knockout, along with 36 event-themed items, including a Mythic melee item. Unfortunately, since the last Apex patch 2.67, players are still experiencing a number of issues with the game. Today’s Apex Legends patch 2.82 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free Apex Legends update 2.82 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
