Apex Duos

Server settings

Current rates, limits, PvP configuration, raid protections, and restricted technologies for Apex Duos.

Overview

At a glance

Season 0 Beta

Settings may change during Season 0 Beta testing. Beta progress will be wiped before Season 1.

Player cap
24
Guild format
Duos
Bases / guild
2
Pals / base
10
Raiding
24/7

Last updated August 6, 2026

Rates

Progression

Faster than vanilla where it removes grind, unchanged where it would distort competition.

Progression

XP Rate
×2
Capture Rate
×1
Gathering Rate
×2
Enemy Drop Rate
×2
Pal Spawn Rate
×0.7
Huge Egg Hatch Time
15 minutes
Work Speed
×2
Ranch Production
×2
World

World & quality of life

Reduced grind and survival friction without removing the core progression loop.

World Limits

Player Slots
24
Guild Size
2
Bases per Guild
2
Pals per Base
10
Build Limit per Player
1,500

Quality of Life

Player Hunger Drain
×0.25
Pal Hunger Drain
×0.5
Pal Stamina Drain
×0.5
Item Weight
×0.25
Equipment Durability Loss
×0.5
Item Spoilage Rate
×0.5
Structure Deterioration
Disabled
Combat

PvP & raiding

Raiding runs 24/7. Apex ORP protects offline guilds, while player damage dealt and taken are both set to ×0.5.

Combat

PvP
Enabled
Raiding
24/7
Friendly Fire
Disabled
Player Damage Dealt
×0.5
Player Damage Taken
×0.5
Health & Attack Stat Allocation
Disabled
NPC Raid Events
Disabled

Offline Raid Protection

Normal Logout
5 minutes
Under Attack
15 minutes
ORP Expiry
4 days offline
Base Camp Pals
Protected

Respawn & Death Drops

Initial Respawn Cooldown
5 seconds
Consecutive Deaths
Cooldown doubles
Reset Window
5 minutes
Death Drop
All inventory items
Equipped Gear
Retained

Custom balance

Access

  • Guild-only access to doors and storage
  • Enemy guilds must destroy storage to reach dropped contents
  • Custom storage slot limits

Durability

  • Custom structure and storage durability
  • Consistent damage scaling across player-built structures

Combat

  • Selected weapon damage controls
  • Combat-tag restrictions
  • Automated level-gap protection
Limits

Restrictions

Actions disabled while combat-tagged, and technologies restricted for competitive balance.

Disabled While Combat-Tagged

  • Fast travel
  • Building
  • Repairing
  • Emergency respawn

Restricted Technologies

  • All Grappling Guns
  • Jetragon’s Missile Launcher
  • Digtoise’s HeadBand
  • Necromus Saddle

These are the current live settings for Apex Duos.

Rules & Enforcement