Season 9

The ninth season of Apex Legends, called Legacy, started on May 4th, 2021 and will end on August 3rd, 2021.

New Content

 * New Legend: Valkyrie
 * New weapon: the Bocek Compound Bow
 * New game mode: 
 * Featuring two new Arenas-only maps: Party Crasher and Phase Runner
 * Several changes to Olympus:
 * Replacing Crossroads, The Icarus is a large vessel between Bonsai Plaza, Solar Array, and Orbital Cannon.
 * The Icarus Bridge, which requires a keycard to enter. The keycard can be found anywhere on the ship.
 * Removed the Jump Towers at Golden Gardens and Orbital Cannon Test Site. Reduced the height of the balloons at Solar Array and Energy Depot.
 * New loot:
 * , a new ammo type for the Bocek Compound Bow
 * hop-up for the Sentinel and Bocek Compound Bow
 * hop-up for the 30-30 Repeater and Bocek Compound Bow
 * New cosmetic type: Ground Emotes

Events and limited-time offers

 * Arenas Flash Events
 * May 11, 2021 - May 18, 2021: Event 1
 * May 25, 2021 - June 01, 2021: Event 2


 * May 18, 2021 - June 01, 2021:
 * June 29, 2021 - July 13, 2021: Genesis Collection Event

Weapon Skins

 * Devotion

Patches

 * May 04, 2021 Patch
 * May 11, 2021 Patch
 * May 12, 2021 Patch
 * May 18, 2021 Patch
 * May 24, 2021 Patch
 * May 26, 2021 Patch
 * May 27, 2021 Patch

Trivia

 * This is the first season that does not officially go by its number, but rather by its name.