From close - quarters to sniping .

Choosing your Loadout can be a big part of how well you do in Apex Legends ’ Control mode . Choosing your Loadout may attend conversant if you play theWinter Express LTMin Dec. 2021 , but there are also quite a few differences between weapon system selection in Winter Express and weapon selection in Control . rent ’s take a look at Control ’s take on the Loadout selection format .

All Loadout Styles

Similar to Winter Express , Control has five dissimilar classes of Loadout to prefer from . However , the choice are slightly unlike . First of all , the Specialist class has been removed , and second of all , the Long - Range class has been broken up into two pocket-size family : Marksman and Sniper . Loadouts within each class are random , and some may not be your handbag , but the natural selection do turn out . Also , unlike in Winter Express , your Loadout weapons in Control have unlimited ammunition .

Related : How to choose your artillery loadout for Winter Express in Apex Legends

Control Optic Selection

While the rest of the arm is locked to a tier , you may customize your eye for each arm . This is the same as in Arenas and Winter Express , with an improved menu . Some Optics will be locked for sure arm , but you could swap optics between your weapons .

Upgrading Weapons

In the source , when you choose your Loadout , all weapons are fully - kitted at the blue two - star Rare - tier grade . If you raise your Ranking in the conflict , you may upgrade to purpurate and even gold . But mind : your Rankings and weapons tier will reset if you die . That articulate , you’re able to also change your Loadout mid - game when you die if you require to switch things up .

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Control Seer holding weapon

Control Loadout Selection

Optic Selection

Control Upgraded Weapons