Apex Legends' Ash And Revenant May Be A Simulacrum Power Couple

Dr. Ashleigh "Ash" Reid is coming to Apex Legends as a playable character, transitioning from solely being the Arenas' announcer to a new legend in Season 11: Escape. Ash is a hit-and-run specialist, and her ultimate ability may forge a substantial synergy with Revenant's ultimate ability, making the game's two simulacrums into a strong power couple.

Ash's sword and ability kit take influences from Titanfall 2's Titans, notably Northstar and Ronin. The latter provides the basis for Ash's ultimate ability, Phase Breach, which operates similarly to the Ronin's Phase Dash. With Phase Breach, Ash opens up a one-way portal to a targeted location, allowing her and her allies to quickly teleport into the thick of combat, surprising enemies.

It's a risky move. The sound made exiting a Phase Breach is pretty loud, giving opponents a heads up that an Ash is moving on their position, and as a one-way portal, it's not like Wraith's Dimensional Rift--it doesn't provide an option to retreat if things go south. It's an all-or-nothing push.

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