Apex Legends Weapon Mastery Guide: All Trials And Rewards

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Apex Legends Season 17: Arsenal has introduced loads of changes to Respawn's popular battle royale, including major changes to World's Edge, a completely revamped firing range, and, of course, a new legend with some serious firepower. But with all these new additions, it's easy to miss the biggest game-changer of them all: Apex's new Weapon Mastery system.

According to Respawn, the new feature was created in the hopes of giving new players a better introduction to the strengths of individual weapons while also giving veteran players something new to grind for. But the system itself can take a little getting used to. If you've found yourself wondering where to start--or simply looking for tips to help speed up the process--keep reading for an in-depth guide to help you Master Apex's new Weapon Mastery system.

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Each weapon has its own mastery track with its own unique challenge, and all weapons start at level 1, with the potential to level up to 100. But every 20 levels, players are faced with a special challenge, referred to in-game as a Trial. Each weapon has five Trials, and completing all five trials on any weapon will unlock the Legendary-tier Weapons Master universal banner frame.

Trials are the only levels that will require players to pull off unique feats with their weapon of choice, but aside from Trials, climbing the rungs to level 100 is simply a matter of acquiring XP by using your weapon regularly. XP can be gained from any mode, including battle