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Bangalore: change history

15 changes across 1 patch (Aug 4, 2025), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for Apex Legends, back to Aug 5, 2024.
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  1. Apex Legends: Showdown Patch Notes (Aug 4, 2025)Buff 5Adjust 9Removed 1Official notes ↗
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    Passive: Double Time
    Speed increased by 5%.
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    Speed increased by 5%
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    Tactical: Smoke Launcher
    Canister breaks and travels through doors.
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    Canister breaks and travels through doors
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    Tactical: Smoke Launcher · Projectile speed
    Projectile speed on Bangalore's Tactical: Smoke Launcher increases from 2500 to 2900.
    2500→2900
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    Projectile speed increased to 2900 (was 2500)
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    Tactical: Smoke Launcher · Pull out time
    Pull out time on Bangalore's Tactical: Smoke Launcher decreases from 0.35 to 0.25.
    0.35→0.25
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    Pull out time reduced to 0.25 (was 0.35)
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    Tactical: Smoke Launcher · Cooldown
    Cooldown on Bangalore's Tactical: Smoke Launcher decreases from 35s to 30s.
    35s→30s
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    Cooldown reduced to 30s (was 35s)
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    Smoke now reactive
    Ordnance and abilities can disable it for 5s when used inside/nearby.
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    Smoke now reactive: ordnance and abilities can disable it for 5s when used inside/nearby
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    Ultimate: Rolling Thunder · Cooldown
    Cooldown on Bangalore's Ultimate: Rolling Thunder decreases from 270s to 210s.
    270s→210s
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    Cooldown reduced to 210s (was 270s)
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    Ultimate: Rolling Thunder · Anim frame to fire projectile
    Anim frame to fire projectile on Bangalore's Ultimate: Rolling Thunder decreases from 5 to 1.
    5→1
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    Reduced anim frame to fire projectile to 1 (was 5)
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    Upgrades
    Ultimate Cooldown+ & Tactical Cooldown: removed.
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    Ultimate Cooldown+ & Tactical Cooldown: removed
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    Cover Me
    Moved to Level 2.
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    Cover Me: moved to Level 2
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    Electric Smoke
    Electrifies Tac dealing 100 damage to enemy Ults and destroys Tacs.
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    Electric Smoke: electrifies Tac dealing 100 damage to enemy Ults and destroys Tacs
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    Refuge
    Removed, integrated into Cover Me.
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    Refuge: removed, integrated into Cover Me
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    NEW ECM Payload
    Electrifies Ult dealing 10 more damage, destroys enemy deployables.
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    NEW ECM Payload: electrifies Ult dealing 10 more damage, destroys enemy deployables
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    NEW Medal of Honor
    Faster revives and passive triggers running towards knocked allies.
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    NEW Medal of Honor: faster revives and passive triggers running towards knocked allies
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    Ult missile no longer destroyed if it hits Newcastle Tac.
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    Bangalore: Ult missile no longer destroyed if it hits Newcastle Tac

Each step links to the full patch breakdown and to Respawn Entertainment's official notes. Changes listed under a general heading such as "Bug fixes" are not included here; search to find every mention.