Apex Legends: Axle and Conduit Hit with Balance Nerfs in Latest Update
Apex Legends just pushed a new balance update live on May 29, 2026, introducing significant adjustments to two key Legends: Axle and Conduit. These changes aim to rebalance their in-game impact, particularly affecting their utility and healing capabilities.
Legend Balance Adjustments
Axle's Nitro Gate has seen a notable nerf, reducing its overall presence and durability on the battlefield. Players will now need to be more strategic with its placement and timing.
- Reduced max in-world count from 3 to 2
- Reduced HP from 150 to 100
Conduit's Radiant Transfer ability has also received a series of adjustments, primarily decreasing its healing output and modifying its duration. This will impact both her self-sustain and her ability to support teammates.
- Decreased regen rate from 15/s to 10/s
- Increased regen duration from 6s to 8s
- Decreased total ally regen from 90 to 80
- Decreased total self-regen from 60 to 56
- Increased Instant Barrier regen duration from 4s to 6s
These adjustments are live now, and players can expect to feel the impact of these changes immediately in their matches.
