How old are the Legends in Apex Legends? Character ages and history

Apex Legends is full of interesting characters with unique abilities and playstyles, and if you want to know more about each Legend we’ve got a rundown of all their ages and histories right here.

Like Overwatch, and Valorant, Apex Legends has a storyline and lore that players can follow to become more invested in the game. Alongside worldbuilding, this lore also gives you much more insight into the characters you’re using.

From the youngest to oldest Legends on the battlefield, here’s all you need to know about how old they are.

All character ages in Apex Legends

Here’s a complete rundown of all the characters in Apex Legends from the youngest to oldest fighters:

Vantage – 19 years old

Xiomara “Mara” Contreras or Vantage was born and raised alone by her mother, Xenia, on an ice planet called Págos. Although she is the youngest legend on the roster, her prowess in using a sniper rifle makes her stand out from the rest of the group.

Vantage can access a bullet-drop indicator with her passive that will tell players where her shots will land. She can also mark enemies with her sniper rifle with her Ultimate which grants the whole team a damage bonus.

Rampart – 23 years old

Ramya “Rampart” Parekh specializes in both offense and defense.

While her ultimate, a minigun called “Sheila”, is enough to shred enemies, her tactical ability creates a defensive cover for her and her team. Her passive Modded Loaded ability can also increase her Ultimates reload speed, as well as reload speed for any LMGs she wields during a match.

Crypto – 24 years old

After being falsely framed for murder, Tae “Crypto” Joon Park joined the Apex Games to seek revenge.

He’s a brilliant hacker who uses aerial drones to spy on his opponents and reveal their locations during matches. He can also activate a Drone EMP to destroy an enemies defenses and get the upper hand with surprise attacks alongside his teammates.

Wattson – 24 years old

Natalie “Wattson” Paquette is a skilled engineer like her father. After his death, she dedicated her life to fighting alongside her friends in the arena, with the help of her advanced technology.

Wattson uses electricity to get the upper hand on her opponent. She can place fence roles with running electricity on the field that will damage and stun enemies. Her Passive ability will also constantly recharge both her shields and Ultimate, which keeps her well-defended and ready to unleash her strongest power at a moment’s notice.

Lifeline – 26 years old

Ajay Che aka Lifeline is the only legend in Apex that can provide direct healing to her teammates. She can be sarcastic at times with her dialogue. But she’s devoted her life to helping others.

Lifeline excels at healing in Apex Legends. She can call upon a tactical drone that can heal any nearby players, as well as revive fallen teammates. Her Ultimate will call down a care package full of helpful support gear including shields and weapon attachments.

Octane – 26 years old

Octavio “Octane” Silva is also known as the high-speed daredevil in Apex Legends. After Lifeline, he is the only legend that has healing abilities. He can run fast, escape high-intensity gun fights, and is hyper-energetic.

His Passive ability can regenerate his health over a short period of time, and his Launch Pad Ultimate can be placed on the battlefield for players to double-jump and launch high into the air from.

Seer – 27 years old

Obi “Seer” Edolasim is an ambush artist in Apex Legends.

He can pinpoint the location of enemies within a particular radius, along with revealing their health & shield status. His “Heart Seeker” ability also helps to locate the direction of nearby enemies as it reveals their heartbeats.

Conduit – 27 years old

Respawn Entertainment

Rowenna Valentina Coffey Divina, or Conduit as Apex players may know her was introduced in Season 19. The 27-year-old snuck into the restricted battlefields, salvaging the Titan’s radioactive battery which she forged a combat rig to harness its lethal energy.

Conduit is great at protecting her allies and holding back enemies. She can replenish her and her teammate’s shields with the Radiant Transfer tactical ability. Her Energy Barricade Ultimate deploys devices that temporarily slow down the enemy.

Catalyst – 30 years old

Tressa Crystal Smith aka Catalyst was introduced to the game with the release of Season 15. She’s a ferrofluid expert which she uses to turn things to her advantage if the games are going to get in her way.

Catalyst’s Passive ability allows her to reinforce doors, and spaces where doors have been destroyed. Her Dark Veil Ultimate can be unleashed to slow and partially blind any enemies who walk through it, giving the rest of the team the perfect chance to strike.

Valkyrie – 31 years old

Kairi “Valkyrie” Imahara is bold, brash, fiery, and fierce. She built a jetpack in honor of her father’s memory and uses it to outmaneuver opponents in Apex Games.

Valkyrie can deploy missiles to damage enemies, launch herself and her teammates into the sky, and fly in the air for a few seconds. This makes her movement abilities unique among the other Legends in the battle royale.

Gibraltar – 32 years old

Makoa Gibraltar’s rebellious nature makes him one of the best legends in the game. After a tragic incident, he learned the value of saving lives and has been doing that ever since he joined Apex Games.

Gibraltar is a fantastic Legend who’s got solid defensive and offensive skills. His Gun Shield Passive creates a shield whenever he aims down sights. His Ultimate will throw a massive cluster strike at a targeted area.

Mirage – 32 years old

Elliott “Mirage” Witt is the youngest among his four brothers. He is capable of outwitting and outplaying his opponents using the two customized holo devices that his mother gifted him.

Mirage is a solid support Legend who can confuse and distract the enemy. His Ultimate can deploy a team of decoys that will mirror the real Mirage’s movements to really mess with players’ heads.

Wraith – 34 years old

Renee “Wraith” Blasey can travel between interdimensional rifts, land deadly blows on opponents, and can hear voices in her head.

Wraith excels at flanking and repositioning to get an advantage in Apex Legends. Her Passive will warn her and her teammates about incoming danger, and her Dimensional Rift Ultimate can transport the whole team across long distances.

Loba – 36 years old

Loba joined Apex Games to take down the one who killed her family when she was just nine years old.

Loba specializes in getting the best possible loot during a match. Her Passive allows her to see Gold and Purple-tier loot through walls, and her Ultimate places a pillar on the field that lets players teleport ammo and items directly into their inventory.

Bangalore – 40 years old

Anita “Bangalore” Williams was “top of her class at the IMC Military Academy”. She now battles her heart out in Apex Games with the hope of meeting a pilot who will take her to reunite with her family someday.

Bangalore can obscure the enemy’s vision with her Smoke Launcher tactical. She can also get a movement boost thanks to her Passive, and drop powerful missiles on the battlefield with her Ultimate.

Bloodhound – 40 years old

The elite hunter Bloodhound is 40 years old, which was confirmed back in Season 16.

As the name suggests, Bloodhound excels at tracking down the enemy. His tactical skill can be used to discover where enemies have gone. He can also reveal hidden enemies and traps on the battlefield, and his Ultimate increases his movement speed.

Newcastle – 41 years old

Jackson “Newcastle” Williams is Bangalore’s brother and he used to be a top soldier for the IMC.

Newcastle is ideal at protecting his allies. His Castle Wall Ultimate creates a fortified stronghold, he can drag downed allies to revive them and protect them with his Revive Shield. Finally, he’s also got access to a drone he can throw out to act as a mobile shield.

Caustic – 50 years old

Alexander “Caustic” Nox was one of the best scientists at Humbert Labs. His creations were able to destroy anything they touched and later put them to work in Apex Games to see opponents get suffocated.

Caustic specializes in poison abilities and is able to fire out toxic gas, highlight any enemies caught within the gas, and throw a large grenade full of the stuff.

Fuse – 55 years old

Walter “Fuse” Fitzroy is an explosives enthusiast whose only intention is to see things go BOOM! He is also known as “a Ladies’ man, man’s man, and all-round manly man.”

Fuse’s Passive means he can hold 2 grenades in each inventory slot, and his throws are longer, faster, and more accurate. He can also shoot a handy cluster bomb that will stick to surfaces and slow any enemies that get near it thanks to his tactical ability.

Mad Maggie – 56 years old

Margaret “Mad Maggie” Kōhere grew up without any family in one of the dullest corners of Salvo. She and Fuse used to be inseparable until he abandoned her for something greater.

Mad Maggie can easily overwhelm the enemy with brute force alone. Her Riot Drill tactical can be used to draw enemies out of cover, and the Warlord’s Ire Passive lets her move quickly when wielding shotguns and can track the enemy.

Ballistic – 63 years old

Respawn Entertainment

August “Ballistic” Brinkman was introduced to Apex Legends with the release of Season 17.

This character belongs to the Assault class, can access hidden loot, and also reserves an extra inventory space for ammo. Ballistic’s Ultimate can also buff any nearby teammates’ weapons meaning they get infinite ammo and can reload a lot quicker than normal.

Pathfinder – 77 years old

Much more than a MRVN, Pathfinder is an enthusiastic robot and is always ready to help others, and then shoot them!

Pathfinder is equipped with some handy movement abilities. He can reach high locations with his Grappling Hook, and his Zipline Gun is used by the entire squad to quickly reposition and escape enemy fire.

Ash – 122 (46 as human & 76 as simulacrum)

Her physical body died when her lab self-destructed but her brain didn’t! Later put in a simulacrum shell, Ash lost many of her memories, and her death trauma altered her personality.

Ash has got some great tactical skills in Apex Legends. She can temporarily snare and damage an enemy with her Arc Snare. Her Phase Walk Ultimate lets her open a unique one-way portal between two map locations so you can swiftly jump between different areas of the battlefield.

Horizon – 126 (39 earth + 87 in space)

Dr. Mary Somers spent 88 years in space. With the help of Dr. Reid (Ash), she discovered the key to limitless energy, Branthium.

Horizon has gravity-based abilities she uses to fight. Her Gravity Lift tactical can lift anyone who steps on it into the air. She won’t have as much of a movement delay after big falls thanks to her Spacewalk Passive. Finally, her Black Hole Ultimate can pull nearby enemies and devices in, giving her the chance to take them down.

Revenant – 359 (44 as human & 315 as simulacrum)

This character used to be a human but is now a walking nightmare for the opponents in the arena. He is also responsible for killing Loba’s family when she was just nine years old!

Revenant can hone in on nearby enemies with low health thanks to his Assassin’s Instinct Passive that will highlight any enemies with low health nearby. He can also climb walls quickly, and crouch walk faster than most Legends.

Alter – Unknown

The latest Legend to join the roster is Alter though her age is currently unknown in the game.

Alter is a dimension-hopping trickster who uses interdimensional void tech in combat. She can create portals with her Void Passage ability that the entire squad can travel through. Her Ultimate, Void Nexus, lets her place a device down on the map that the team can transport back to at any point, which is great for getting out of dangerous situations.

Youngest Apex Legend

As indicated in the list above, the youngest character on the Apex Legends roster is Vantage.

She joined the Apex Legends at such a young age so she could raise awareness about her mother’s wrongful imprisonment. She received the A-13 Sentry sniper rifle as a gift for her birthday and became extremely proficient with the weapon at a young age.

Due to this, she’s got the ability to bring out her custom sniper “Sniper’s Mark” as her ultimate that helps to mark enemy targets and apply a damage bonus to the whole team during matches. She may be the youngest on the roster but she shouldn’t be overlooked in a fight.

Oldest Apex Legend

The oldest Legend in the game is Revenant at 359 years old.

Revenant used to be a human known as Kaleb Cross, and the greatest hitmen in the Mercenary Syndicate. When his programming failed, however, the Syndicate and Hammond Robotics resurrected him as a simulacrum and kept reprogramming him to forget about it.

His unique powers allow him to climb buildings, and use death protection means he can easily outplay other Legends.

That’s everything you need to know about the ages of Apex Legends characters. For more on the game, check out the latest pick rates, the best guns to use, and which characters are LGBTQIA+.