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Apex Legends buffs and nerfs: September 2026

Every buff and nerf from the 1 official update Nerf Radar tracked for Apex Legends in September 2026: 5 buffs and 5 nerfs in all.
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Most buffed and nerfed

The entries ranked by the number of buffs and nerfs in September 2026. A count of changes, not a measure of their size.

ChangedBuffsNerfsPatches
Axle041
Bocek201
Charge Rifle111
Catalyst101
Triple Take101

Apex Legends: Marked Midseason Patch Notes (Sep 14, 2026)

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Buffs (5)

Buff
Tactical · Cooldown
Cooldown on Catalyst's Tactical decreases from 20s to 15s.
20s→15s
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Decreased Cooldown from 20s to 15s.
Buff
Blue magazine
Triple Take's blue magazine increases from 8 to 9.
8→9
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Blue magazine increased from 8 to 9.
Buff
Arrow stockpile
Bocek's arrow stockpile increases from 40 to 60.
40→60
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Increased arrow stockpile from 40 to 60.
Buff
Explosive arrows per energize
Bocek's explosive arrows per energize increase from 7 to 10.
7→10
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Increased explosive arrows per energize from 7 to 10.
Buff
Max distance damage
Charge Rifle's max distance damage increases from 99 to 110.
99→110
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Increased max distance damage from 99 to 110.

Nerfs (5)

Nerf
Tactical · Nitro Gate launch speed
Nitro Gate launch speed on Axle's Tactical decreases from 750 to 700.
750→700
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Nitro Gate launch speed reduced from 750 to 700.
Nerf
Ultimate · Ultimate HP
Ultimate HP on Axle's Ultimate decreases from 200 to 150.
200→150
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Ultimate HP reduced from 200 to 150.
Nerf
Ultimate · Base Ultimate cooldown
Base Ultimate cooldown on Axle's Ultimate increases from 90s to 120s.
90s→120s
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Base Ultimate cooldown increased from 90s to 120s.
Nerf
Ultimate · Ultimate stun duration
Ultimate stun duration on Axle's Ultimate decreases from 1.5s to 0.25s.
1.5s→0.25s
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Ultimate stun duration reduced from 1.5s to 0.25s.
Nerf
Selectfire damage penalty
Charge Rifle's selectfire damage penalty decreases from 40% to 25%.
40%→25%
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Decreased selectfire damage penalty from 40% to 25%.