Patch Notes

September 3, 2024

Overwatch 2 Retail Patch Notes - September 3, 2024

HERO UPDATES

TANK

Winston
Tesla Cannon
  • Damage per second reduced from 75 to 70.

DAMAGE

Ashe
The Viper
  • Reload per bullet increased from 0.2 to 0.25 seconds.
  • Primary fire damage reduced from 40 to 35.
Sombra
Virus
  • Damage over time reduced from 90 to 75.

Support

Juno
Mediblaster
  • Fire rate increased from 14.3 to 15.5 (reverted to the 34 shots per second during the projectile volley).
  • Damage reduced from 8 to 7.5.
  • Healing reduced from 7 to 6.5.

Bug Fixes

General
  • Fixed a bug that occasionally caused heroes to be pulled down during a ledge mantle.
  • Badges and Emblems are now correctly reflecting your player rank.
  • Fixed an issue that caused large FPS drops at the start and end of matches on PlayStation® 5 consoles.
  • Fixed a bug where the avoid list might not be respected during backfills.
Heroes

Doomfist

  • Fixed the stretched texture on Doomfist's BAST skin.
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Live Patch Notes

These patch notes represent general changes made to the Live version of Overwatch and the balance changes listed affect Quick Play, Competitive Play, Arcade, and Custom Games.