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Apex Legends · checked 27 October 2026

Apex Legends tier list

Two dated sources, clearly labelled: an editorial tier list from the start of Season 30 and live pick rates. Tier lists are opinions; pick rates are what players actually choose.

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Editorial · 5 August 2026

Season 30 tier list (GameRiv)

GameRiv ranked every legend at the start of Season 30 on projected strength, ranked pick rate and the launch patch. Later balance updates (for example the late-August Axle changes) are not in it.

Sources: Apex Legends Season 30 Marked legend tier list (GameRiv, 5 Aug 2026) (community) · Apex Legends: Marked, Season 30 (EA) · Last checked: 27 October 2026

Measured · 27 October 2026

Pick rates right now

Share of active players in the Apex Legends Status sample (all modes, all ranks) who last played each legend, counted since the season began. A community sample, not EA data.

Sources: Legend pick rates (Apex Legends Status) (community) · Last checked: 27 October 2026

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Does the tier list matter for an account?

Not much. Every legend can be unlocked with Legend Tokens, so the meta changes nothing about what an account holds. What does matter is whether the legend you play has an heirloom or a Prestige skin on the account: see all 28 legends and heirlooms.

Answers

Tier list FAQ

Which Apex legends are the best right now?

In Season 30 “Marked”, GameRiv’s launch tier list (5 August 2026) put Bloodhound, Loba, Alter, Conduit, Bangalore, Axle in S tier after the Bloodhound rework and the Loba and Rampart buffs. By pick rate on 27 October 2026 (Apex Legends Status), the most played legends were Pathfinder, Loba, Octane, Mad Maggie, Wraith.

Who is the best legend in Apex right now?

There is no single answer. At the start of Season 30, GameRiv’s editorial list put Bloodhound, Loba, Alter, Conduit, Bangalore, Axle in S tier. By live pick rate on 27 October 2026, the most played legends were Pathfinder (12.6%), Loba (8.6%), Octane (7.5%), Mad Maggie (6.6%), Wraith (5.6%).

What changed for legends in Season 30?

Bloodhound was reworked with a new ultimate, Allfather’s Cloak. Loba and Rampart were buffed; Valkyrie, Axle and Seer were toned down.

Is pick rate the same as strength?

No. Pick rate shows what players choose, which follows both strength and taste: Pathfinder and Octane are popular in every season. Read it together with a tier list and the latest patch notes.

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Facts checked: 27 October 2026 · Sources: Apex Legends Season 30 Marked legend tier list (GameRiv, 5 Aug 2026), Legend pick rates (Apex Legends Status), Apex Legends: Marked, Season 30 (EA)

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