Each season of Apex Legends brings with it an exciting new legend to the roster, and Season 12 follows suit with an impressive and high-temperature new character. Apex Legends Season 12: Defiance has introduced rebel warlord Mad Maggie as a playable character, and she's most definitely bringing the heat--and we mean that literally. She's all but certain to have major impacts on the meta throughout Season 12, as her kit provides a collection of useful abilities that make her a top-tier character for aggressive players looking for an alternative to the typical Wraith and Bloodhound picks. We're going to dive into what makes Mad Maggie tick, dissect her abilities, and examine her synergy with the wider Apex Legends roster.
It's clear from a quick glance that Mad Maggie's kit is all about mobility and aggression, promising big rewards for fast-paced play. Let's take a look at everything she brings to the table.
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Mad Maggie's passive Warlord's Ire is one of the primary reasons she's such a good pick for any bold, in-your-face type of player. Her ability to move faster with a shotgun makes her immensely dangerous in close-quarters combat, especially in small buildings and hallways where she can close gaps very quickly. Additionally, damaging enemies momentarily scans them, giving you a brief opportunity to strategize how to approach them next when they reposition behind cover.
Her tactical Riot Drill is a hard counter to defensive legends and anyone using
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