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Apex Legends Gundam event release date, skins, and rewards

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

· 2 min read

Here's what players can expect during the Apex Legends x Gundam event.

Electronic Arts (EA) just revealed that Apex Legends is getting a Gundam event. This collaboration features new gameplay, cosmetics, weapons, and more. Read on for the Apex Legends x Gundam release date, full trailer, and details.

Apex Legends Gundam release date

The Apex Legends x Gundam collaboration goes live on March 10. Ahead of this release date, EA shared an official trailer for it. The video showed iconic weapons like the Buster Rifle and Gundam-inspired cosmetics.

Event rewards
Apex Legends Gundam event rewards (Image via EA)

Apex Legends x Gundam event

The trailer also teased a transformed Broken Moon. According to EA, when players drop into Wildcard, they can duke it out on the Gundam battlefield. They can also expect Mobile Suits scattered across the map, statues, and ships. In terms of what else to expect, the event lets players fight with Gundam abilities with New Wild Cards. These include Epyon’s Lash, Heavyarms Salvo, Zero Sacrifice, and Zero Rebirth.

Apex Legends Gundam skins
Apex Legends Gundam skins (Image via EA)

Apex Legends Gundam skins

  • Gundam Epyon Alter
  • Gundam Aerial Conduit
  • Freedom Gundam Crypto
  • Xi Gundam Gibby
  • Destiny Gundam Spec II Mirage
  • GQuuuuuux Octane
  • Gundam Deathscythe Hell Revenant
  • Wing Gundam Zero Valkyrie

As for event items, they include new skins for eight legends plus the Char Aznable-inspired Sparrow skin. There are eight Gundam-themed weapon skins as well. Examples include the Buster Rifle Kraber, Destiny 99 R-99, and Aerial 301 R-301.

The Epyon Heat Rod is available as a possible drop in Gundam Heat Rod Event Packs
The Epyon Heat Rod is a possible drop in Gundam Heat Rod event packs (Image via EA)

The Gundam mythics, meanwhile, are the Epyon Heat Rod and Beam Saber. They are possible drops via event packs.

 Beam Saber is available as a possible drop in Gundam Beam Saber Event Packs
The Beam Saber is a possible drop in Gundam Beam Saber event packs (Image via EA)

Apex Legends Gundam figures

Outside of the game, BANDAI NAMCO is releasing three Apex Legends-inspired kits as well. The featured legends are Crypto, Valkyrie, and Alter.

“Each kit will be available for pre-order online from March 18 while supplies last,” EA stated. More details can be found via the Apex Legends shop and the PREMIUM BANDAI website.

Apex Legends x Gundam Event
 The Apex Legends-inspired model kits celebrate the collaboration (Image via EA and BANDAI NAMCO)

That’s all for now. Stick around on esports.gg for more Apex Legends news and updates.