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How To Use Body Armor In Apex Legends Season 6

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Body armor in Apex Legends Season 6 has gone through massive changes, and players will want to check this out at the soonest in the game. If you’re wondering about what are the changes, check this guide out.

How To Use Body Armor In Apex Legends Season 6

Before you jump into Apex Legends Season 6, you should know that body armor the EVO body armor is the officially the standard and players jump out in the game with a basic armor already on them.

Just like EVO armor, the more damage you cause to your opponents the more powerful your body armor will be. In addition to that, there’s no standard armor instead you will have different levels of EVO armor all color-coded like the standard armor, with the exception of Gold Armor.

The Gold Armor in Apex Legends can only be found in rare places where you would normally find High Tier Loot.

Apart from that, the breakdown of the shields has been like before, they just get EVO powered up so that you have to use the same body armor throughout the game powering it up with each attack.

You can check out the breakdown for body armor below:

Level 0 body armor:

  • Color: No Color
  • Health added: 0
  • Damage required for next upgrade: 50

Level 1 body armor:

  • Color: White
  • Health added: 25
  • Damage required for next upgrade: 125

Level 2 body armor:

  • Color: Blue
  • Health added: 50
  • Damage required for next upgrade: 250

Level 3 body armor:

  • Color: Purple
  • Health added: 75
  • Damage required for next upgrade: 500

Level 4 body armor:

  • Color: Red
  • Health added: 100
  • Damage required for next upgrade: No Upgrade

Level Legendary body armor:

  • Color: Gold
  • Health added: 75
  • Damage required for next upgrade: No upgrade

These changes are made with the view to make the gameplay even more aggressive than before so that players can be more proactive and get into fights much sooner.

This is all there is to know about how body shields work in Apex Legends Season 6, make sure to check out What Are Rampart’s Abilities In Apex Legends?

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