Hidden Apex Legends Horizon nerf changes more than just Gravity Lift

Apex Legends' new Spellbound Collection Event has finally started and Respawn Entertainment's latest title update has changed more than the recent set of Apex Legends patch notes let on; it looks like a Horizon nerf has finally arrived. For hardcore battle royale players, this has been a long time coming. However, this will feel like being blindsided for Horizon mains; the popular legend wasn't mentioned at all in Respawn Entertainment's blog post.

But, we all know that doesn't mean anything when it comes to supposed balancing changes. Respawn Entertainment has made some alterations to Horizon's kit and they're undeniably nerfs.

The first - and likely the most impactful - change made was to Horizon's Gravity Lift tactical ability. When using the Gravity Lift to get a vertical advantage in a firefight, as shown by Apex Legends content creator Jacob 'HisWattson' McMillin, Horizon now suffers from exponentially decreased accuracy. If you check out his tweet (linked above), you'll see that the ADS bullet spread from an R-301 gets progressively worse the higher the Gravity Lift takes him.

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