Apex Legends’ latest occasion, Sun Squad Collection, brings a brand new limited-time mode, 24 limited-time cosmetics, and Ash’s “Strongest Hyperlink” heirloom. You’ll be able to earn further gadgets with the occasion’s reward observe the place, should you unlock all 24 cosmetics earlier than the occasion ends, you’ll robotically get Ash’s heirloom. Preserve studying to search out out extra in regards to the Solar Squad Assortment Occasion.
When does the Solar Squad Assortment Occasion begin?
Apex Legends’ Solar Squad Assortment occasion begins on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. There’s no official launch time but, however earlier in-game occasions have launched at 10 a.m. PDT in the USA, so we will anticipate one thing comparable for the Solar Squad Assortment occasion. This implies the occasion will probably begin at these instances:
- 10 a.m. PDT for the west coast of North America
- 1 p.m. EDT for the east coast of North America
- 6 p.m. BST for the U.Ok.
- 7 p.m. CET for Paris
- 2 a.m. JST on March 29 for Tokyo
What’s Heatwave in Apex Legends?
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Heatwave is the brand new limited-time mode in Apex Legends as a part of its Solar Squad Assortment occasion. On this sport mode, heatwaves will periodically set off all through the match, which is able to trigger you to take injury from the solar. You’ll must get indoors or take cowl underneath objects to avoids the solar’s rays. In case you’re outdoors throughout a heatwave, you’ll be able to slide to chill down, or use a heatshield to beat the warmth. There may also be distinctive gadgets — like sun shades, which will be obtained from care packages — that’ll mean you can mitigate the results of the solar.
What are the Solar Squad Assortment Occasion gadgets?
![Fuse, Ash, and Newcastle dancing on a ship in Apex Legends with Ash’s new heirloom](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Lz8gf80mWSWhzvLjGOgLThRcqH0=/0x0:1920x1080/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1920x1080):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24534418/chrome_1u9NB4lerE.jpg)
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There are 24 limited-time cosmetics you can acquire throughout the Solar Squad Assortment Occasion. All 24 gadgets will be bought with Apex Cash or exchanged with crafting metals whereas additionally being within the Solar Squad Assortment Occasion Apex Packs for the whole length of the occasion. In case you unlock all 24 cosmetics earlier than the tip of the occasion, you’ll obtain Ash’s heirloom, Strongest Hyperlink.
![Apex Legends Reward Tracker for the Sun Squad Collection Event](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/o7cbdiotzqOh_BVt5HyFgOOnUEQ=/0x0:1120x630/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1120x630):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24534425/rewardtracker.jpg)
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You may as well obtain rewards from finishing challenges throughout the occasion. You’ll be able to earn as much as 1,600 factors per day, so be sure that to come back again day by day for quite a lot of rewards.
What can be within the retailer throughout the Solar Squad Assortment Occasion?
There can be limited-time gives within the retailer tab from March twenty eighth to April eleventh. Take a look at the schedule and gives within the picture gallery beneath.