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Best Legends to use for Winter Express in Apex Legends

Claim the train.

The Winter Express Limited-Time Mode (LTM) in Apex Legends comes around every December. Many players play casually, just to have fun, but if you want to go for the win, choosing the right Legends can be a big help.

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There are a few major strategies in Winter Express that can be focused on best by a couple of Legends. It should be noted that Winter Express is a command point-style LTM, thus the strategies will vary a lot from the typical Battle Royale and Arenas plans of attack.

Best Legends for Winter Express

While it may also be the best choice to just go with your main for this mode, if you want to change it up and are looking for a place to start, we got you.

Area Deniers

These Legends are able to deal a lot of damage focused on a specific part of the map. This makes taking control of the train easier. One way is forcing living players off of the train so you can claim the objective.

  • Caustic
  • Fuse

Related: How to use locked optics on a weapon in Winter Express Apex Legends

Vertically Mobile

There is a lot of movement and verticality in the Winter Express. Some locations can only be accessed on dropping by a majority of Legends, but a few Legends can get to these positions mid-game with ease.

  • Valkyrie
  • Horizon

Traditional Attackers

If you are more of an OG Legend player, or don’t have any of the locked Legends yet, there is nothing wrong with that. Whether its jumping into the void to reposition, or scanning the train to show where everyone is hiding.

  • Wraith
  • Bloodhound

For more Apex Legends content, check out How to choose your weapon loadout for Winter Express in Apex Legends on Pro Game Guides.


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Radiant G! is a game journalist, indie game developer, artist, and writer who currently works freelance in the games industry full-time. He is Pro Game Guides' beat writer for Apex Legends coverage, and also runs his own Apex Legends team called Verve. He is also fiercely committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the games industry, and helms Diverse Gaming Coalition.