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TheApex LegendsandFinal Fantasy 7Rebirthevent is finally live, and there’s a lot of new content and exciting rewards for players to dive into and unlock. From completing daily challenges and earning Gil to wielding the power of the Buster Sword R2R5, there’s much to explore. This event brings together two gaming legendsto create the first-ever Crossover eventfor fans. Here’s what players can expect from theApex LegendsxFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthevent.
What is the Apex Legends X Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Event?
TheApex Legends X FF7event, known as Takeover, replaces unranked BR. It will run from January 9th to 30th, with 36 Event items to collect throughout. The event has four tiers; each tier has special cosmetics, weapons, and skins for players to collect. Players who collect all 36 Event items will get the One-Winged Angel Deathbox.
TheApex Legends X FF7event features exciting content, as shown below:
Buster Sword R2R5
Throughout the Takeover event,players can find the Buster Sword R2R5 as ground loot on the map. The sword can block attacks and deal light and heavy attacks to opponents. Players can also use the Buster Sword R2R5 to dash and close in on enemies. The sword has a Limit Break feature that fills up when players dash, deal damage, and attack. The more a player blocks attacks, dashes, and deals damage, the quicker the meter fills up. Obtaining the Buster Sword R2R5 is an excellent way to annihilate opponentswith a powerful weaponand secure victory.
Players who don’t find the Buster Sword R2R5 as a loot drop can collect it in Care Packagesscattered across the map. Note that the Buster Sword R2R5 won’t be coming to the in-game store and will no longer be available once the event ends. So, players should obtain it while they can.
Materia Hop-Ups
While hunting forthe Buster Sword R2R5, players should look forMateria Hop-Ups, which are found in thegreen Cactuar-themed loot ticks spread across the map. Materia Hop-Ups add effects to a player’s gun and come in 5 different colors, each providing a specific impact when applied to a firearm. Here’s what each colored Materia Hop-Up does:
Iconic Legend Skins
There will be six Iconic Legend Skins available via the store. They include:
Apex Legends X FF7 Event Packs and Items
During the Takeover event, players can get special packs that come with various goodies like Iconic skins for Newcastle and Horizon and sticker sets. The first pack is free, but players must purchase the other packs for special rewards. Players can purchase a one-time four-pack, which guaranteesthey get a Legendary or Iconic Item.
The 36 items are randomly awarded to players via the event packs, and there will be no duplicates. Players don’t have to collect all 36 items, but doing so ensures they get the One-Winged Angel Deathbox and other amazing rewards. Similarly, there are rewards for achieving certain milestones:
Here’s a list of all the 36 Event items players can collect:
Apex Legends X FF7 Event Gil and Rewards
Players who complete daily challenges during the Takeover event will be rewarded with Gill,an in-game currencyto use in the Reward Shop. The challenges vary daily, so tune in to see a list of the daily Gil challenges. The inventory in the reward shop also rotates weekly and features event-limited badges and items.
