The superglide is a frame-perfect movement that occurs at the end of a mantle animation. By pressing jump and crouch on the exact same frame, the player receives a massive velocity boost.
The use of superglide1.cfg is a point of contention within the Apex Legends community: superglide1.cfg
: It briefly caps the game's framerate (e.g., to 30 or 60 FPS). Since there are fewer frames per second, the "window" for a frame-perfect input lasts longer in real-time, increasing consistency. The superglide is a frame-perfect movement that occurs
The superglide1.cfg file typically works as part of a three-file rotation ( superglide1.cfg , superglide2.cfg , superglide3.cfg ). Its primary functions include: Since there are fewer frames per second, the
To use these files, players generally place them in the game's cfg folder and add +exec superglide1.cfg to their game's launch options. superglide1.cfg Caps FPS and sets up the primary input key for the glide. superglide2.cfg Triggers the actual jump and crouch inputs. superglide3.cfg