Apex Legends’ Sun Squad Collection Event dates and times

Apex Legends’ newest event, Sun Squad Collection, brings a new limited-time mode, 24 limited-time cosmetics, and Ash’s “Strongest Link” heirloom. You can earn additional items with the event’s reward track where, if you unlock all 24 cosmetics before the event ends, you’ll automatically get Ash’s heirloom. Continue reading for more information about the Sun Squad Collection Event.

What time does the Sun Squad Collection Event begin?

Apex Legends’ Sun Squad Collection event starts on Tuesday, March 28th 2023. There’s no official release time yet, but previous in-game events have launched at 10 a.m. PDT in the United States, so we can expect something similar for the Sun Squad Collection event. This suggests that the event will begin at these times.

10:00 a.m. EDTFor the West Coast of North America
12:00 p.m. ETNorth America’s east coast
6.30 p.m.The U.K.
7:15 p.m. EDTParis
2 a.m.Tokyo on 29 March

How is Heatwave defined in Apex Legends

Battle ensuing in Apex Legends at the beach while a character is just holding sunglasses out in the open.

In the short-term, heatwave has become the new mode. Apex LegendsAs part of the Sun Squad Collection. This game mode will occasionally trigger heatwaves, which can cause sunburns. You’ll need to get indoors or take cover under objects to avoids the sun’s rays. If you’re outside during a heatwave, you can slide to cool down, or use a heatshield to beat the heat. There will also be unique items — like sunglasses, which can be obtained from care packages — that’ll allow you to mitigate the effects of the sun.

Which Sun Squad Collection Event Items are available?

Fuse, Ash, and Newcastle dancing on a ship in Apex Legends with Ash’s new heirloom

You can only get 24 cosmetics during the Sun Squad Collection event. You can purchase all 24 items with Apex Coins, or you can exchange them with crafting metals. All 24 items are also included in the Sun Squad Collection Event Apex Packs throughout the duration of this event. If you unlock all 24 cosmetics before the end of the event, you’ll receive Ash’s heirloom, Strongest Link.