- Primary Subject: Apex Legends Axle
- Key Update: Axle is the next legend coming to Apex Legends, and here is everything we know about her at the moment.
- Status: Confirmed
- Last Verified: April 28, 2026
- Quick Answer: Axle is the 28th legend in Apex Legends, and the teaser gives us a hint about her abilities.
Season 29 of Apex Legends is approaching, and one of the major additions will be a brand-new legend called Axle. Following a year without any new legends, Respawn's title is finally receiving a new playable character.
Her real name is Asa Wagner, and she is set to become the 28th legend in the game. Here is everything we know about her, along with our speculations.
When Does Axle Come Out in Apex Legends?
Axle is scheduled to be released alongside Season 29 of Apex Legends, which will start on Tuesday, May 5. A new update will go live at 10:00 AM PT (6:00 PM BST) to add the new legend and all the new season's content.
Trailer
The Season 29 cinematic trailer showcases the new legend and gives us a few hints about her abilities. In case you haven't seen it or if you want to give it another peek, here it is:
Axle's Class
Although it was implied in the trailer, the game's official website confirmed that Axle is part of the Skirmishers class. In other words, she will be a movement legend, featuring abilities that will help her excel in this department.
On top of that, her class' perk lets her see incoming care packages and reveal the contents to their squad
Axle's Abilities
Her abilities haven't been disclosed, but judging by what was shown in the trailer, Axle will have thrusts on her back that will give her a movement boost. She also seems to have two explosive drones that can be targeted at enemies from a distance.
We will have to wait for a complete reveal of her kit, which is expected to be closer to the season's launch. Once we have the complete details of her abilities, we will update this article to add everything here.
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