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Pro Streamer NICKMERCS Shares Apex Legends Tritanopia Setting for Sharper Aim

Apex Legends offers key settings to refine your aim, and top streamer Nick 'NICKMERCS' Kolcheff recently highlighted the Tritanopia colorblind mode that boosted his accuracy during Season 10.

In competitive first-person shooters like Apex Legends, optimal settings can turn close fights into victories. Even skilled players like NICKMERCS noticed inconsistent shots until discovering this adjustment tailored to his playstyle.

In a recent stream, NICKMERCS explained: "The other day, I struggled hitting shots in certain views. I watched other controller streamers using colorblind mode, so I tried it—and I didn't miss!"

Originally designed for players with color vision deficiencies, Tritanopia mode compensates for blue-yellow color deficits, altering hues to enhance visibility and contrast for better target acquisition.

NICKMERCS enthused, “It’s fire! It adds vibrancy, but once you adjust, the color shift transforms your view and works wonders for me.”

How to Enable Tritanopia Colorblind Mode in Apex Legends

Pro Streamer NICKMERCS Shares Apex Legends Tritanopia Setting for Sharper Aim

Follow these simple steps to activate Tritanopia and test its impact on your gameplay:

  1. From the main Apex Legends lobby, click "Game Menu" in the lower right.
  2. Select "Settings".
  3. Navigate to the "Gameplay" tab and scroll to "Color Blind Mode".
  4. Cycle through options using the right arrow until you reach "Tritanopia".

Your setting is now active—jump into a match to experience the difference in visibility and aim precision.

Image credit: Respawn Entertainment / NICKMERCS