Apex Legends Caustic nerfs won\u2019t be as bad as feared after HP discovery Respawn EntertainmentOne of the biggest worries of players headed into Apex Legends Season 12 won\u2019t be as bad as first thought, after a major discovery about Caustic\u2019s Gas Traps made during early access play. Before Season 12 officially begins for everyone else, select streamers and content creators got to dive in early. In addition to checking out the new legend Mad Maggie, they\u2019ve also made a very interesting discovery about the changes coming to Caustic\u2019s traps. When it was first announced that the Nox Gas Traps would now be destructible, a lot of players feared it would spell the end of Caustic as a viable legend. However, footage from the Season 12 early access shows they won\u2019t be easy to take out. Caustic Gas Traps: stronger than first thought When the changes were first announced, the big fear among players was the traps would be able to be destroyed with one shot. However, now that we\u2019ve seen the changes to season 12 in action, we know this isn\u2019t the case. Caustic\u2019s traps will actually have around 150 health, which will make them pretty annoying to destroy. Read More: Apex Legends lead map designers leave Respawn after releasing World\u2019s Edge, Olympus, Storm Point – To put this in perspective, Wattson\u2019s Pylon also has 150 health, and that\u2019s her ultimate ability. Her fences only have 25 each, and are still pretty annoying to take out as well. The Nox Gas Traps are Caustic\u2019s Tactical, so he can throw one down every 20 seconds. Even with a grenade, clearing them out from a room or POI won\u2019t be as easy as previously feared. All of this means that the concerns about Caustic no longer being a viable pick in Apex come Season 12 seem to have been for nothing. Yes, the Nox Gas Traps are destructible, but they won\u2019t be taken out with just one tap as many worried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Apex Legends Caustic nerfs won\u2019t be as bad as feared after HP discovery Respawn EntertainmentOne of the biggest worries of players headed into Apex Legends Season 12 won\u2019t be as bad as first thought, after a major discovery about Caustic\u2019s Gas Traps made during early access play. Before Season 12 officially begins for everyone else, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}