How to Get the Apex Heart in Horizon
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To get the Apex Heart in Horizon, players must defeat and harvest it from exceptionally powerful Apex Machines, such as Apex Stalkers, Apex Thunderjaws, and Apex Slaughterspines, which can be found in specific locations throughout the game world, often with a higher spawn rate at night. The Apex Heart is a very rare resource that can be used to craft high-level equipment and upgrades, making it a highly sought-after item among players.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
- What is an Apex Heart? An Apex Heart is a rare resource in Horizon Forbidden West, obtained from exceptionally powerful Apex Machines.
- How do I get an Apex Slaughter Spine Heart? To get an Apex Slaughter Spine Heart, players must farm Apex Slaughterspines at night, in a specific location, making sure to kill a few White Machines to increase the spawn rate of Apex Slaughterspines.
- Why won’t Apex Stormbird spawn? Apex Machines have a higher spawn rate at night, so to guarantee an Apex Stormbird spawn, players should advance the time to night and fast travel to the desired location.
Machine-Specific Questions
- Can you buy an Apex Thunderjaw Heart? An Apex Thunderjaw Heart can be obtained from exceptionally powerful Apex Thunderjaws or as a reward for completing the Underwater Salvage Salvage Contract.
- How rare is an Apex Thunderjaw? An Apex Thunderjaw is a very rare and powerful machine, with a Heart that can be used to craft high-level equipment.
- What bird can you ride in Horizon Forbidden West? In Horizon Forbidden West, players can ride a Sunwing, which is a flying machine that can be overridden and used as a mount.
Location-Specific Questions
- Where can I find Dreadwing? Dreadwings can be found in various locations, including northeast of Latopolis and in the mountains to the west of Memorial Grove.
- Where is Untalla? Untalla is a Tenakth woman who can be found in The Memorial Grove, where she will exchange valuable resources for Black Boxes.
- Where is Apex Thunderjaw? Apex Thunderjaws can be found in several locations, including north of Memorial Grove, east of Memorial Grove, and south of Stone’s Echo.
Combat and Strategy Questions
- How do you beat Slaughterspine? To beat a Slaughterspine, players should prepare by scanning the machine for weak points, setting up traps, and using Purgewater damage to exploit its weakness.
- What is the Apex Slaughterspine weak to? The Apex Slaughterspine is weak to Acid and Fire damage.
- Is Redmaw harder than a normal Thunderjaw? Redmaw is not significantly harder than a normal Thunderjaw, but it has more health and can hit harder, requiring players to use the same strategy to kill it.
Game Progression and Rewards Questions
- Should I spare Regalla? Sparing Regalla will grant players a powerful ally in later battles, while killing her will reward players with her weapon.
- Can you buy kills in Apex? Players can purchase Apex Kills through fast AL kill boosting services, which can rapidly farm kills for players.
- How many legendary skins does Horizon have? There are a total of 71 Legend skins for Horizon, including 22 Legendary, 12 Epic, 21 Rare, and 16 Common skins.