Some Apex Legends Players Want Valkyrie’s Ultimate Nerfed

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While there are many reasons players enjoy Apex Legends, one factor contributing to its popularity is the number of playable characters available. Since the launch of the battle royale, Respawn Entertainment has continued to add Legends to the game. For example, Season 13 introduced Newcastle. Despite new characters continuing to be added to the battle royale every season, one Legend continues to dominate the meta. That Legend is Valkyrie.

Valkyrie is one of the best Legends in Apex Legends currently. First released in Season 9, she possesses an effective kit. Her Tactical, Missile Swarm, and her Passive, VTOL Jets, are two of the best abilities in the game. However, the character stands out due to her Ultimate, Skyward Dive. This ability allows her to launch into the air with her squadmates in tow and reposition across the map. Unsurprisingly, the character has become a regular pick over the past couple of seasons.

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Recently, gamers have started questioning whether Valkyrie is too popular and if she needs a nerf in Apex Legends. Taking to Reddit to share their concerns about the current state of the Legend, a user known as Barneyfnaf posted a message claiming that “Valk is OP.” In the post, they listed several reasons that they believed that the Legend was too powerful, including her ability to use her Ultimate to scan where surrounding teams are in the area. In addition, they used the word “unfun” to describe their experience in the game currently.

Since Barneyfnaf made this post, a number of members of the Apex Legends community have weighed in. With over 2,100 upvotes, many discussed the best ways to balance the Legend in the current meta. Among the comments, one idea some