All the Legend and weapon changes coming to Apex Legends Season 16

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Apex Legends is going to look a little different in a week's time. Respawn have broken the mould a little bit with Apex Legends Revelry and the game's four year anniversary - instead of adding a new Legend as usual, they've spent their time elsewhere to bring a host of Legend meta and weapon meta changes, alongside the new Team Deathmatch game mode and improving player onboarding that we reported on earlier in the week.

Apex Legends Season 16 is going to break a surprising number of targeted adjustments to various different guns, Legends, and abilities. And all that on top of the entirely revamped Legend class system, which gives every Legend a brand new perk (or in some cases two!) to play with. Read on for a full list of all the major changes that are coming to Legends and weapons with Apex Legends Revelry.

The remastered class system is probably the biggest change to the meta that Apex Legends Revelry will introduce. Replacing the four classes (and one trait) we're all long accustomed to ignoring, Season 16 will add five all-new classes: Assault, Skirmisher, Recon, Support, and Controller. Here's what they all do.

The Assault class is home to Legends Ash, Bangalore, Fuse, Mad Maggie, and Revenant. These Legends enjoy two brand new perks which help cement their role as a bastion of high-powered aggression.

Assault Legends have the ability to open a hidden shelf inside new red supply bins, in much the same way that Lifeline can currently open the hidden shelf inside blue supply bins. Red bins are weapon-focused, and the shelf contains smart loot attachments for the whole squad. The upshot is that this perk gets more powerful the further into a match you get.

Assault Legends can also carry an extra stack of ammo per