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Apex Legends: How to Drop Items

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How to Drop Items in Apex Legends

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Apex Legends is the latest game to enter the the wild battle royale fray. Set in the universe of Titanfall, Apex Legends will try to survive the meat grinder that is the battle royale genre. If you’re here, you’re likely wondering how to drop items in Apex Legends. Here’s how to do it.

Dropping items is quite easy, and is important for ensuring that you keep your inventory space as free as possible, and to share gear with your squad. Someone might need a better weapon that you just happen to have.

To drop an item in Apex Legends, go to the in-game menu be pressing Options, Escape, or Menu (depending on where you’re playing).

Hover over whatever item you want to drop, and then press X if you’re on PS4, or A if you’re on Xbox One to get rid of something something individually. If you want to “Drop All” you can go ahead and press Square (PS4) or X (Xbox One) to mass drop items.

Items can be retrieved by anyone, including teammates, so use it as a way to not only keep your inventory fresh and clean of stuff you don’t need, but also help teammates out by sharing gear that they can make use of.

Just of course keep in mind that if you drop a valuable item, an enemy can pick that up later on and use it against you.

That’s it! Easy as can be right?

Console  Drop One Drop All
 PS4  X  Square
 Xbox One  A  X

 

 

 

 

Apex Legends launched to surprise of many gamers on Feb 4.

While there had been rumors shortly before its release, most fans expected Titanfall 3, or even a Star Wars game from Respawn, not a battle royale game. It will compete with Fortnite, Realm Royale, and other free to play battle royale games that are flooding the market.

That does it for how to drop items in Apex Legends for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. For more guides, tips and tricks, and frequently asked questions answered, be sure to search Twinfinite.

TLDR;

Question: How do you drop items in Apex Legends?

Answer: You can drop items by going to your in-game inventory via the Options or Menu button, then you need to hover over an item, and then you need to press X if you’re on PS4 or A on Xbox One to drop a single something. If you’re looking to drop a lot of something, it’s Square or X, depending on what you’re playing on.


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Ed McGlone
Ed McGlone was with Twinfinite from 2014 to 2022. Playing games since 1991, Ed loved writing about RPGs, MMOs, sports games and shooters.