Ability

Each Legend has three abilities: one Passive, one Tactical, and one Ultimate.

Passive abilities[]

These abilities do not have cooldowns and are either always active or able to be activated at will. Some Passives may be disabled by Revenant's Silence.

Name	Legend	Description	Immune to Silence
Combat Revive	Lifeline	Deploy D.O.C. to revive teammates, leaving Lifeline free to defend.	✕
Double Time	Bangalore	Taking fire while sprinting makes you move faster for a brief time.	✓
Eye for Quality	Loba	Nearby epic and legendary loot can be seen through walls. The range is the same as Black Market Boutique.	✓
Grenadier	Fuse	Stack an extra grenade per inventory slot. Fire grenades farther, faster, and more accurately.	✓
Gun Shield	Gibraltar	Aiming down sights deploys a gun shield that blocks incoming fire, once damaged for 50 hp the gunshield will be destroyed without you taking any damage.	✕
Heart Seeker	Seer	Hear and visualize the heartbeats of enemies within 75m when aiming down sights.	✕
Insider Knowledge	Pathfinder	Scan a survey beacon to reduce the cooldown of Zipline Gun.	✓
Marked for Death	Ash	Ash's map shows the location of recent deathboxes. Press ⧄ on a deathbox to mark surviving attackers (once per box).	✕
Modded Loader	Rampart	Increased magazine capacity and faster reloads when using LMGs and the Minigun.	✓
Neurolink	Crypto	Crypto and his teammates see what his Surveillance Drone detects up to a 30m distance.	✓
Now You See Me...	Mirage	Automatically cloak when using Respawn Beacons and reviving teammates.	✕
Nox Vision	Caustic	You gain threat vision on enemies moving through your gas.	✓
Retrieve the Wounded	Newcastle	Drag downed allies as you revive and protect them with your Revive Shield.	✕
Spacewalk	Horizon	Increase air control and reduce fall impacts with Horizon’s custom spacesuit.	✓
Spark of Genius	Wattson	Ultimate Accelerants fully charge Wattson's ultimate and she can carry more Ultimate Accelerants. Wattson slowly restores her shields over time.	✓
Stalker	Revenant	You crouch walk faster and can climb walls higher.	✓
Swift Mend	Octane	While not taking damage, Octane restores health over time.	✕
Tracker	Bloodhound	Foes leave behind clues for you to find.	✓
Voices from the Void	Wraith	You hear a voice when danger approaches. As far as you can tell, it's on your side.	✓
VTOL Jets	Valkyrie	Press ⧄ while in the air to engage jetpack. You can switch between hold and toggle mode in the options menu.	✕
Warlord's Ire	Mad Maggie	Temporarily highlight enemies you've damaged. Move faster with shotguns.	✓

Tactical abilities[]

These abilities are used a lot more compared to the Ultimates, as they have a lower cooldown. They can be activated by pressing the Q default key on PC, the LB button on Xbox, or the L1 button on PlayStation. Some Tactical abilities have multiple charges.

Name	Legend	Description	Cooldown
Amped Cover	Rampart	Build a crouch-cover wall, which deploys a full-cover amped wall that blocks incoming shots and amps outgoing shots. (Max: 5)	20 seconds (3 charges)
Arc Snare	Ash	Throw a spinning snare that damages and tethers the first enemy that gets too close.	25 seconds
Burglar's Best Friend	Loba	Teleport to hard-to-reach places or escape trouble quickly by throwing your jump drive bracelet.	30 seconds
D.O.C Heal Drone	Lifeline	The Drone Of Compassion (DOC) automatically heals those near it over time.	45 seconds
Dome of Protection	Gibraltar	Blocks incoming and outgoing attacks.	30 seconds
Eye of the Allfather	Bloodhound	Briefly reveal enemies, traps, and clues through all structures in front of you.	25 seconds
Focus of Attention	Seer	Summon micro-drones to emit a delayed blast that goes through walls interrupting and revealing enemies.	30 seconds
Grappling Hook	Pathfinder	Grapple to get to out-of-reach places quickly.	10–30 seconds
Gravity Lift	Horizon	Reverses the flow of gravity, lifting players upwards and boosting them outwards when they exit.	20 seconds
Into the Void	Wraith	Reposition quickly through the safety of the 'void' space, avoiding all damage.	25 seconds
Knuckle Cluster	Fuse	Launch a cluster bomb that continuously expels airburst explosives on impact.	20 seconds (2 charges)
Missile Swarm	Valkyrie	Fire a swarm of mini-rockets that damage and disorient the enemy.	30 seconds
Mobile Shield	Newcastle	Throw out a drone that projects a moveable energy shield.	15 seconds
Nox Gas Trap	Caustic	Place up to 6 canisters that release deadly Nox gas when shot or triggered by enemies.	20 seconds (3 charges)
Perimeter Security	Wattson	Create electrified fences by connecting nodes. Fences damage and slow enemies.	15 seconds (4 charges)
Psyche Out	Mirage	Send out a holographic decoy to confuse the enemy. Press ⧄ to control the decoy.	15 seconds
Riot Drill	Mad Maggie	Fire a drill that attaches to an obstacle and burns enemies on the other side.	22 seconds
Silence	Revenant	Throw a device that deals damage and disables enemy abilities for a time.	25 seconds (2 charges)
Smoke Launcher	Bangalore	Fire a high velocity smoke canister that explodes into a smoke wall on impact.	33 seconds (2 charges)
Surveillance Drone	Crypto	Deploy an aerial camera drone that can remotely interact with Survey Beacons, Respawn Beacons, and ally Banner cards.	40 seconds
Stim	Octane	Increase walk speed by 30% and sprint speed by 40% for 6 seconds. Costs Health to use. Reduction to slows while active.	1 second

Ultimate abilities[]

These abilities are generally the strongest in a Legend's arsenal and so have higher cooldowns. These can be activated by pressing the Z default key on PC, the LB and RB buttons on Xbox, and the L1 and R1 buttons on PlayStation. The cooldown to use them can be reduced by using Ultimate Accelerants or a Charge Tower. Players can tell their teammates the status of their ultimates by pinging the ultimate icon in their inventory.

Name	Legend	Description	Cooldown
Beast of the Hunt	Bloodhound	Transform into the ultimate hunter. Enhances your senses, allowing you to see cold tracks and move faster. Knockdowns extend duration.	3 minutes
Black Hole	Horizon	Deploy NEWT to create a micro black hole that pulls players in towards it.	3 minutes
Black Market Boutique	Loba	Place a portable device that allows you to teleport nearby loot to your inventory. Each friendly or enemy Legend can take up to two items.	2 minutes
Care Package	Lifeline	Call in a droppod full of high quality defensive gear.	3 minutes 30 seconds
Castle Wall	Newcastle	Leap to an ally or target area and slam down, creating a fortified stronghold.	2 minutes
Death Totem	Revenant	Drop a totem that protects users from death. Instead of getting killed or downed, you will return to the totem. Armor is deactivated during Death Protection.	3 minutes
Defensive Bombardment	Gibraltar	Call in a concentrated mortar strike on a position you mark with smoke.	4 minutes 30 seconds
Dimensional Rift	Wraith	Link 2 locations with portals for 60 seconds.	3 minutes 30 seconds
Drone EMP	Crypto	Charge up an EMP from your drone. The blast deals 50 shield damage, slows players, and destroys traps.	3 minutes
Exhibit	Seer	Create a sphere of micro-drones that reveal the location of enemies moving quickly or firing their weapons within.	2 minutes
Interception Pylon	Wattson	Place an electrified pylon that destroys incoming ordnance and repairs damaged shields. Standing near Pylons boosts Wattson's tactical recharge rate. (Max: 1)	3 minutes
Launch Pad	Octane	Deployable jump pad that catapults users through the air. Users can press ⧄ in midair to double jump.	1 minute 30 seconds
Life of the Party	Mirage	Mirage deploys a team of controllable decoys to distract enemies.	1 minute
Mobile Minigun "Sheila"	Rampart	Wield a mobile minigun with a single high capacity magazine. Place it down for anyone to use as a stationary and reloadable turret. (Max: 3)	2 minutes
Nox Gas Grenade	Caustic	Blanket a large area in Nox gas.	3 minutes
Phase Breach	Ash	Tear open a one-way portal to a targeted location.	2 minutes
Rolling Thunder	Bangalore	Call in an artillery strike that slowly creeps across the landscape.	3 minutes
Skyward Dive	Valkyrie	Press once to prepare for launch. Teammates can interact with Valkyrie to join the launch. Press again to launch into the air and skydive.	3 minutes
The Motherlode	Fuse	Launch a bombardment that encircles a target area in a wall of flame.	2 minutes
Wrecking Ball	Mad Maggie	Throw a ball that releases speed-boosting pads and detonates near enemies.	1 minute 30 seconds
Zipline Gun	Pathfinder	Create a zipline for everyone to use.	2 minutes

Unlisted abilities[]

The following are part of a Legend's kit, but they are not officially listed.

Ash

Arc Snare deals double damage to shields.
In Arenas, Marked for Death functions by automatically pinging the location of your or a teammate's killer.

Bloodhound

Beast of the Hunt reduces Eye of the Allfather's cooldown to 8 seconds, and it also halves the activation time.

Caustic

Caustic is completely immune to all effects of Nox gas. This applies to enemy Nox gas as well.

Crypto

If Crypto uses his Surveillance Drone to look at banner screens, he can see the number of enemy squads within 200 meters of himself. Crypto can ping the banners to warn his teammates.
The drone can open and close doors, and open supply bins and Care Packages. It can also open locked Vaults if the player has a Vault Key.
Crypto automatically reloads his weapons while he is in drone view.

Fuse

Fuse can use The Motherlode to zoom (3×).
The Motherlode highlights all enemies caught within (even if they are inside buildings).

Gibraltar

Dome of Protection reduces the time for Gibraltar to revive teammates by 25%.

Lifeline

Lifeline can open extra compartments in extended supply bins.

Loba

Loba can also see Mythic items with Eye for Quality.
Loba starts the match with 50% Ultimate energy.
Loba only gets 20% Ultimate energy from Ultimate Accelerants, instead of 35%.
Players can steal ammo with Black Market Boutique without using any of the 2 slots.
Loba can steal one item with Black Market Boutique from locked compartments, but doing so destroys the Ultimate and sounds an alarm. The exploding Ultimate will deal damage to everyone too close to it.

Mirage

Mirage can deploy decoys of himself and his squadmates while skydiving.
If Mirage gets downed, he cloaks for 5 seconds. A decoy will pretend to die.

Newcastle

Knockdown Shields have less health when used for Retrieve the Wounded.
For the first 30 seconds, Castle Wall damages and stuns enemies that climb over it.

Octane

Launch Pad launches players far but low if they crouch walk or slide into it.

Pathfinder

Grappling Hook can pull enemies towards Pathfinder.
Scanning a Survey Beacon fully charges Zipline Gun.

Seer

Heart Seeker actually extends beyond the 75m range, but enemies appear blue instead of orange.
Heartbeats become faster the lower the opponent's health is.
Focus of Attention also reveals enemy health bars.