Welcome to the SCUF legend guide for Wraith in Apex Legends. If you’re new to Apex or just looking to learn everything you can about the various playable legends in Apex Legends you’ve come to the right place. Wraith has been with us from the launch of Apex Legends and has been one of the most played legends by both casual and competitive players since. Wraith has been through some small but impactful changes to her kit to keep her fresh and competitive for players now that we’ve been through a handful of content seasons. In a game where movement and positioning can be so important Wraith sits in a very comfortable position when compared to the other playable legends. Every piece of Wraith’s kit makes her exceptionally difficult to pin down. Players that excess at Wraith like continuously move as they engage in and out of gunfights to keep their opponents uncertain of where the next shots will come from. Wraith also plays a strong role in their squad by giving the team access to strong repositioning tools and forewarnings when an enemy team is about to engage on you. If you’re a fan of fire and fade style engagements, like to keep your opponents on edge, and like playing aggressive Wraith might be the legend for you. Read on for details on her abilities and a few tips to get the most out of your gameplay with her.
Wraith’s abilities are centered around her void abilities, allowing her to slip in and out of reality to avoid damage and reposition. All together Wraith’s kit makes her one of the hardest legends to lock down, making her a nightmare to deal with when she’s played by a practiced player. Read up on Wraith’s skills here to get a stronger understanding of what she’s capable of in your matches.
Wraith’s kit is highly focussed on movement and the ability to catch opponents unawares. Into the Void and Dimensional Rift open opportunities to sneak up on enemy teams or jump in and out of gunfights to replenish shields or find the perfect angle to strike from. Needless to say, you should be picking and choosing your gunfights because even if you get engaged on, you have the tools to reposition and get yourself into more favorable positioning.
Don’t sleep on the tactical information Voices from the Void will provide to you as you play. These cues grant significant survivability when you’re away from your squad once you know how to use them. A Wraith player should rarely ever find themselves caught in an enemy team’s trap. Train yourself to think of the opportunities Voices from the Void allow you as you play and you’ll learn just how powerful this passive can be for staying alive, keeping your team out of traps, and opening up opportunities for traps of your own.
Practice using all of these abilities in concert together to become an ethereal nightmare your enemies will think twice about before pushing. Here are some additional tips to give you the leg up in your next game.
After a few games with Wraith it becomes pretty clear why this legend has consistently been one of the most popular playable characters in Apex Legends since launch. Fun abilities that open up great opportunities for exciting plays throughout your matches make for rewarding gameplay.
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