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Drop Zones Details: change history

4 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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    Match start: squads are randomly assigned a POI.
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    Match start: squads are randomly assigned a POI
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    Pre-Legend Select: players are presented with a map preview of Drop Zone.
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    Pre-Legend Select: players are presented with a map preview of Drop Zone
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    After Legend Select: players deploy via squad Dropship to assigned zone with nearby enemy POIs marked for imminent threat.
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    After Legend Select: players deploy via squad Dropship to assigned zone with nearby enemy POIs marked for imminent threat
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    During landing: added warning for incoming threats if an enemy squad invades Drop Zone.
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    During landing: added warning for incoming threats if an enemy squad invades Drop Zone

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