What changed for Vantage?

23 changes across 5 patches (Aug 5, 2024 to May 4, 2026), newest first.

1. May 4, 2026Apex Legends: Overclocked Patch Notes (May 4, 2026)Buff 2Adjust 8Fix 2Official notes ↗
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   Passive

   Tracking a team with Spotters Lens will generate 70% of an ultimate bullet.

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   Tracking a team with Spotters Lens will generate 70% of an ultimate bullet

   • 10 second cooldown per team
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   Tactical

   Vantage is immune to hard landings exiting the tac.

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   Vantage is immune to hard landings exiting the tac

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   Tactical

   Increased velocity from 20 Meters Per Second to 21 Meters Per Second.

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   Increased velocity from 20 Meters Per Second to 21 Meters Per Second

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   Tactical · Double jump range

   Double jump range on Vantage's Tactical increases from 4m to 7m.

   4m→7m

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   Increased double jump range from 4m to 7m

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   Tactical

   Reduced deceleration at final destination by ~25%.

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   Reduced deceleration at final destination by ~25%

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   Tactical · Cooldown

   Cooldown on Vantage's Tactical decreases from 20s to 17s.

   20s→17s

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   Cooldown reduced from 20s to 17s

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2. Aug 4, 2025Apex Legends: Showdown Patch Notes (Aug 4, 2025)Adjust 1Official notes ↗
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   Scanning an enemy will no longer show shield information if enemy's eliminated. Previously, dead enemies would show if banner was active. (Previous Hotfix).

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   Vantage: scanning an enemy will no longer show shield information if enemy's eliminated. Previously, dead enemies would show if banner was active. (Previous Hotfix)

3. May 5, 2025Apex Legends: Prodigy Patch Notes (May 5, 2025)Adjust 1Official notes ↗
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   Moved energizing Sniper's Mark's sniper with an Ult Accelerant to "reload".

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   Vantage: moved energizing Sniper's Mark's sniper with an Ult Accelerant to "reload"

4. Feb 10, 2025Apex Legends: Takeover Patch Notes (Feb 10, 2025)Adjust 1Official notes ↗
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   Sprinting no longer available while using Ult Accelerant.

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   Vantage: sprinting no longer available while using Ult Accelerant

5. Aug 5, 2024Apex Legends: Shockwave Patch Notes (Aug 5, 2024)Adjust 8Official notes ↗
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   Echo Relocation

   No longer requires LOS to Echo to launch.

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   Echo Relocation: no longer requires LOS to Echo to launch

   • Can launch when LOS is blocked
   • Can now cancel the tac mid charge
   • Tac reticle will turn red when echo is behind you and you are launching
   • Will slide-around boxes and geometry as best it can to reach Echo
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   Sniper's Mark

   2nd Shot Multiplier is now 2.5x (was 2x).

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   2nd Shot Multiplier is now 2.5x (was 2x)

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   Sniper's Mark

   Can hit "Reload" when in ult to use an Ult Accel.

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   Can hit "Reload" when in ult to use an Ult Accel

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   Ranged Tracking

   Waypoint on PING within Passive range will track enemy for 10s.

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   Waypoint on PING within Passive range will track enemy for 10s

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   Ranged Tracking

   Will not show within 100m (for each ally individually).

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   Will not show within 100m (for each ally individually)

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   Recon Info

   Added to all optics.

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   added to all optics

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