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Overwatch 2 Update Patch Notes on July 12th

Overwatch 2 update feature hero balance tweaks for gameplay.

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Overwatch 2 Update Patch Notes on July 12th

In the Overwatch 2 Update released on July 12th, multple hero balance changes have been implemented to fine-tune gameplay. From adjustments to tank heroes like Ramattra and Zarya to tweaks for damage heroes like Pharah and Cassidy, these updates aim to enhance the overall gaming experience. Read the full patch notes below.

Overwatch 2 Update Patch Notes:

HOTFIX BALANCE UPDATE

  • This is a hero balance hotfix. Replay codes from the July 9, 2024 patch are still available.

HERO UPDATES

TANK

RAMATTRA

Nemesis Form

  • Cooldown increased from 7 to 8 seconds.
  • Base armor reduced from 100 to 75.
  • Base health reduced from 275 to 250.

ZARYA

Particle Barrier

  • Shared cooldown increased from 10 to 11 seconds.
  • Duration reduced from 2.5 to 2.25 seconds.

Projected Barrier

  • Shared cooldown increased from 10 to 11 seconds.
  • Duration reduced from 2.5 to 2.25 seconds.

DAMAGE

PHARAH

  • Base health reduced from 250 to 225

SUPPORT

ILLARI

Healing Pylon

  • Cooldown increased from 12 to 14 seconds

Captive Sun

  • Ultimate cost increased 12%

LÚCIO

Sonic Amplifier

  • Knockback reduced by 10%

Source: Blizzard


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