top legend‘ Latest Event, Sun squad collection, which brings a new limited-time mode, 24 limited-time cosmetics, and Ash’s “Strongest Link” heirloom. You can earn more items with the event rewards, where, if you unlock all 24 cosmetics before the event ends, you will automatically receive Ash’s heirloom. Keep reading to learn more about the Sun Squad Collecting Event.
When does the Collecting Sun Squad event start?
top legend‘ Sun Squad Collection event starts on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. There’s no official release time yet, but previous in-game events have kicked off at 10am PDT in the US, so we can expect something similar for the event. Sun Squad Collection. This means the event will likely start at the following times:
- 10 a.m. PDT for the west coast of North America
- 1 p.m. EDT for the east coast of North America
- 6pm BST for the UK
- 7pm CET for Paris
- 2 am JST on March 29 for Tokyo
What is Heatwave in Apex Legends?
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Heatwave is the new limited time mode in top legend as part of the Sun Squad Collection event. In this game mode, the heatwave will trigger periodically throughout the match, which will cause you to take damage from the sun. You will need to stay indoors or cover under objects to keep out the sun’s rays. If you’re outside during a heat wave, you can slide to cool down or use a heat shield to keep out the heat. There will also be unique items — like sunglasses, which can be obtained from care packs — that allow you to minimize the effects of the sun.
What is the Sun Squad Collection Event Item?
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There are 24 limited-time cosmetics you can get during the Sun Squad Collection Event. All 24 items can be purchased with Apex Coins or exchanged for crafting metals and are included in the Sun Squad Collection Event Apex Pack for the duration of the event. If you unlock all 24 cosmetics before the end of the event, you will receive Ash’s heirloom, the Strongest Link.
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You can also get rewards for completing challenges during the event. You can earn up to 1,600 points per day, so make sure to come back daily for various rewards.
What will the store have during the Sun Squad Collection Event?
There will be limited-time offers in the store tab from March 28 to April 11. Check out the schedule and offers in the image gallery below.
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