Apex Legends Season 30 release date, timings, what's new & more
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Everything you need to know
Respawn Entertainment is all ready for the Apex Legends Season 30 launch, which is titled Marked and it will bring some of the biggest updates in the game.
The game is entering its seventh year and the new season will bring a Bloodhound rework, new balance changes, map updates and more. Let’s check out more details in this article.
Release date & launch timings for Apex Legends Season 30
The Season 30 Marked will officially launch on August 4, 2026, across all supported platforms. For now, the developers have not confirmed the exact timings yet.
But here are the timings based on the previous season updates:
| Region | Expected Release Time |
|---|---|
| Pacific Time (PT) | 11:00 AM – August 4 |
| Central Time (CT) | 1:00 PM – August 4 |
| Eastern Time (ET) | 2:00 PM – August 4 |
| Brasilia Time (BRT) | 3:00 PM – August 4 |
| British Summer Time (BST) | 7:00 PM – August 4 |
| Central European Summer Time (CEST) | 8:00 PM – August 4 |
| China Standard Time (CST) | 2:00 AM – August 5 |
| Korea Standard Time (KST) | 3:00 AM – August 5 |
| Japan Standard Time (JST) | 3:00 AM – August 5 |
| Australian Eastern Time (AET) | 4:00 AM – August 5 |
| New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) | 6:00 AM – August 5 |
What’s new in Apex Legends Season 30?
Players will get a complete rework of Bloodhound, one of the original and most popular characters. Bloodhound’s Passive and Ultimate abilities are going to have significant changes. Players will be able to experience fresh gameplay while still retaining his tracking identity.
Here are the other gameplay updates for the new season:
- Bloodhound receives a major rework
- Rampart buffs, including improvements to Amped Walls
- Loba’s Black Market cooldown reduced
- World’s Edge receives updated Points of Interest (POIs)
- Energy weapons rebalanced
- New Corrupted Attachments that offer powerful bonuses with unique drawbacks
When does Apex Legends Season 30 release?
Season 30 launches on August 4, 2026, with an expected release time of 11:00 AM PT.
What is the theme of Apex Legends Season 30?
Season 30 is titled Marked and focuses on major gameplay updates, including a complete Bloodhound rework.
Which Legends are getting buffs in Season 30?
Alongside Bloodhound’s overhaul, Rampart and Loba are receiving balance updates, including improvements to Amped Walls and a shorter Black Market cooldown.
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