How to get P.A.T.H. Pathfinder Skin in Apex Legends for free

The P.A.T.H. Pathfinder Skin in Apex Legends is only available on the Nintendo Switch and the newly released Nintendo Switch 2. It is one of the classic exclusive cosmetics for the platform that was made available in the past when EA's battle royale title came out on the Switch. The game performs significantly better on the Switch 2, with a major improvement in the overall gameplay experience.

This article will highlight the best way to claim the P.A.T.H. Pathfinder Skin in Apex Legends.

How to earn free P.A.T.H. Pathfinder Skin in Apex Legends

Here is a quick guide you can use to get the P.A.T.H. Pathfinder Skin in Apex Legends for free:

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Boot up your Nintendo Switch 2 (or Switch) device and download the game.
Once the download and installation are complete, complete the login process by using an EA account.
For Switch 2, you will be directed to the eShop to download the game for the console. Once the updated version is available, remove the older game from the device.
Complete the login process by September 16, 2025, to claim the Pathfinder skin.

It is important to note that the P.A.T.H. Pathfinder Skin in Apex Legends will be claimed automatically once you are logged into the game through the Switch devices. The reward is also limited to only one piece per account. If you have already claimed this item previously using one of the consoles, you cannot get it again.

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Apex Legends Nintendo Switch 2 performance changes

With Apex Legends finally available on the Nintendo Switch 2, the devs seem to have tweaked the game to provide the best possible gaming experience. This includes:

Up to 60 FPS gameplay
1920x1080 resolution when docked
1792x1008 resolution when undocked

That said, these parameters remain dependent on hardware capabilities. Such tweaks and the new permanent game mode, Wildcard, can potentially make the game popular among casual players.

Stay tuned to Sportskeeda for more updates, guides, and news.

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Krishanu Ranjan Sarma covers Call of Duty, Apex Legends, and Valorant content for the Esports & Gaming division at Sportskeeda, helping readers stay on top of the latest metas, strategies, and updates.

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