Apex Legends Cheatsheet

Key bindings & game reference

Gaming
Contents
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Movement Controls

W/A/S/D        Move
Space          Jump
C / Ctrl       Crouch (toggle/hold)
⇧ / Shift      Sprint
Space (mid-air) Mantle / climb

# Advanced movement
Slide:         Sprint → Crouch
Wall Jump:     Slide → Jump off wall → Jump
Bunny Hop:     Slide → Jump repeatedly
Tap Strafe:    Air → scroll wheel (PC)
Super Glide:   Mantle top → Jump+Crouch

# Zipline
E              Interact / use zipline
Jump on zip    Jump to detach
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Combat Controls

Mouse1 / LMB   Fire
Mouse2 / RMB   ADS (aim down sights)
R              Reload
B              Toggle fire mode
1 / 2          Weapon 1 / 2
3              Holster weapons
E              Interact / pick up
G              Grenade
V              Melee
H              Use health item
X              Equip next health item
Tab / I        Inventory
M              Map
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Communication

Mouse3 / MMB   Ping (context)
F              Ping wheel
Double-ping    Enemy here!

# Ping types:
Go here, Enemy, Looting here,
Watching here, Defending,
Item found, Dibs

T              Push-to-talk (voice)
Enter          Text chat
⌘T             Team chat

# Quip wheel: hold ping on downed
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Legend Classes

# Assault   — bonus to weapon handling
Bangalore, Fuse, Ash, Mad Maggie, Ballistic

# Skirmisher — see care package contents
Pathfinder, Wraith, Octane, Revenant, Horizon, Valkyrie

# Recon     — scan survey beacons
Bloodhound, Crypto, Seer, Vantage

# Controller — gain Ring Console access
Caustic, Wattson, Rampart, Catalyst

# Support   — craft ally banners, extra supply
Gibraltar, Lifeline, Mirage, Loba, Newcastle, Conduit
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Loot Tiers

Tier     Color     Quality
Common   White     Basic
Rare     Blue      Good
Epic     Purple    Great
Legendary Gold     Best
Mythic   Red       Evolved/Heirloom

# Armor
White:   50 HP shield
Blue:    75 HP shield
Purple:  100 HP shield
Gold:    100 HP + fast heal
Red:     125 HP (Evo max)

# Evo Shield progression
White → Blue → Purple → Red
Deal damage to evolve
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Tips

# Settings
FOV: 90-110 recommended
Mouse sens: 1.0-2.5 @ 800 DPI
Frame cap: match monitor Hz

# Drop strategy
Hot drop:   high loot, high risk
Cold drop:  safe loot, edge map
Rotate:     move to ring early

# Ranked priorities
1. Survive (placement RP)
2. Get KP early (fight early)
3. Play edge zone
4. Final fights for max RP

# Recoil patterns
Pull down + slight opposite direction
Practice in Firing Range