Overwatch 2 Season 11 has introduced a plethora of changes, including hero buffs, nerfs, and balance adjustments. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of all the significant hero changes in this Overwatch 2 season, ensuring you stay updated with the latest tweaks and modifications.
Hero Updates
D.Va
- Fusion Cannons: The weapon spread has been reduced from 3.75 to 3.375 degrees, making her primary fire more accurate.
- Boosters: Impact damage has been increased from 15 to 25, enhancing her mobility and offensive capabilities.
Roadhog
- Base Health: Reduced from 650 to 600, making him slightly less tanky.
- Take a Breather: The damage reduction during this ability has been decreased from 50% to 40%, reducing his survivability while healing.
Cassidy
- Peacekeeper: The secondary fire ‘Fan the Hammer’ damage has been reduced from 50 to 45, balancing his burst damage potential.
- Flashbang: The Magnetic Grenade ability has been replaced with a revamped Flashbang, which now hinders instead of stunning, altering his crowd control dynamics.
Mei
- Endothermic Blaster: The secondary fire base projectile size has been reduced from 0.15 to 0.12 meters, requiring more precision for effective hits.
Reaper
- Hellfire Shotguns: The weapon spread has been reduced from 6.5 to 6 degrees, improving his close-range combat effectiveness.
Symmetra
- Base Health: Increased from 100 to 125, bringing her total health from 250 to 275, enhancing her durability in battles.
Sojourn
- Railgun: The secondary fire damage scaling has been reduced from 30-130 damage to 1-100 damage, balancing her long-range damage output.
Illari
- Healing Pylon: Healing per projectile has been increased from 30 to 40, boosting her support capabilities.
Kiriko
- Protection Suzu: This ability no longer cleanses hard knockdown stuns, reducing its utility in certain scenarios.
Junker Queen
- Rampage: The startup time has been reduced from 0.75 to 0.5 seconds, making her ultimate more responsive and effective.
Orisa
- Javelin Spin: The cooldown has been reduced from 9 to 8 seconds, allowing for more frequent use of this defensive ability.
Map Updates
- Colosseo: The glass has been removed and stairs have been added at the first checkpoint, providing additional pathing and combat opportunities.
- Push Map: The match time in Quick Play has been reduced from 10 minutes to 8 minutes, aiming for faster-paced matches.
Additional Updates
- New Map: A new Push map called Runasapi has been introduced.
- Hero Mastery Courses: New courses for Soldier: 76 and Kiriko have been added, allowing players to hone their skills with these heroes.
Weekly Challenge Catch Up: Players can now catch up on missed weekly challenges before progressing on the current week’s challenges.
