Almost three years ago, Apex Legends made its debut as a new Battle Royale game based on the Titanfall universe. Over time, Apex Legends started to morph into something more a few seasons later by bringing Arenas and many other game modes that made it less stagnant.
However, throughout the entire duration of the game’s tenure, one thing has remained the same: picking certain legends in almost every circumstance. Bloodhound, Octane, and Wraith are the legends in the spotlight who have remained undefeated in pick-rates.
To discuss why these legends are so popular in the shooter game, this piece will focus on all of the reasons why they haven't seen much change.
Both Bloodhound and Wraith have been present on Apex Legends since the game was released, and Octane came along sometime later. Bloodhound is known for his intel-based abilities, allowing him to know where his enemies are, which helps the team adapt to them and take control of the situation.
Furthermore, getting a radar range buff in Season 6 made the legend even more viable. Bloodhound’s passive ability to sniff out foes also helps chase them down easily.
As for Wraith, the legend used to dominate for many, which led to players expecting future nerfs for the character. However, these nerfs didn’t stop her from remaining as one of the most picked legends.
Wraith can make her escape from any situation by using her abilities and making herself invincible on the battlefield. Not to forget, the passive ability that alerts her when enemies spot her makes the legend even more fun.
Octane has a speed boost option on command that takes a bit of his health as a tradeoff. However, that speed boost is enough to make Octane unreachable, and that’s why many players who favor movement
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