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Energy Ammo Rework: change history

7 changes across 1 patch (Aug 3, 2026), 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: Marked Patch Notes (Aug 3, 2026)Adjust 7Official notes ↗
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    Energy Ammo boxes removed from the game.
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    Energy Ammo boxes removed from the game
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    Energy Weapons come with a stockpile of ammunition.
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    Energy Weapons come with a stockpile of ammunition
    • Similar to the Bocek or Care Package Weapons
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    Energy Weapon Stockpile Size is comprised of multiple magazines worth of ammo.
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    Energy Weapon Stockpile Size is comprised of multiple magazines worth of ammo
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    If the weapons magazine size increases, the stockpile total updates to match.
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    If the weapons magazine size increases, the stockpile total updates to match
    • ex. A Volt with no extended magazine has a maximum Stockpile size of 40
    • ex. A Volt with a Purple Magazine has a maximum Stockpile size of 54
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    Energy Weapons regenerate a magazines worth of ammo over 18 seconds.
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    Energy Weapons regenerate a magazines worth of ammo over 18 seconds
    • Regeneration time does not increase if your magazine size increases
    • ex. A Volt with no extended magazine attachment equipped regenerates 20 shots over 18 seconds
    • ex. A Volt with a Purple Magazine equipped regenerates 27 shots over 18 seconds
    • Regeneration pauses while shooting or reloading the weapon
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    A new HUD element has been added for energy weapons. This displays how many magazines worth of ammo you have left.
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    A new HUD element has been added for energy weapons. This displays how many magazines worth of ammo you have left.
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    Weapon HUD now displays Energy Ammo count as a percentage.
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    Weapon HUD now displays Energy Ammo count as a percentage
    • A setting has been added to swap between percentage or bullet count

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