Overwatch’s mid-season update has arrived for Reign of Talon Season 1. This update has brought the very much anticipated Mei Mythic cosmetic to the shop, as well as a series of Neir Automata crossover collab skins, and of course, a fresh set of balance changes.
If you’re wondering what nerfs, buffs, and adjustments have been made in Overwatch’s Reign of Talon Season 1 mid-season update, the complete patch notes have been detailed below.
Overwatch Patch Notes – Reign of Talon S1 Mid-Season Update
Here is a complete table detailing every hero who has been affected in the recent balance patch, and if they have been hit with a nerf, buff, or adjustment.
| Hero | Balance Changes |
|---|---|
| D.Va | Nerf |
| Hazard | Adjustment |
| Ramattra | Buff |
| Roadhog | Buff |
| Anran | Buff |
| Emre | Buff |
| Vendetta | Adjustment |
| Illari | Nerf |
| Jetpack Cat | Nerf / Adjustment |
| Mizuki | Buff |
Additional information can be found in each hero section by browsing the table below.
Table of Contents
Sub-Role Adjustments
- Medic
- Increased self-healing from 25% to 40%,
- Bruiser
- Now triggers below 50% health.
- Initiator
- No longer triggers while at full health
- Healing reduced from 75 to 60.
Tank Balance Changes
- D.Va
- Boosters: Cooldown increased from 3.5 to 4 seconds.
- Hazard
- Subrole moved from Stalwart to Initiator.
- Ramattra
- Void Barrier: Cooldown decreased from 13 to 12 seconds. Annihilation: Damage per second increased from 30 to 35.
- Roadhog
- Scrap Gun: Damage per pellet increased from 6.5 to 7.
DPS Balance Changes
- Anran
- Inferno Rush: Will now automatically climb over small ledges. Jump height while active increased by 20%.
- Emre
- Altered Vitals: Time before trigger reduced from 4.5 to 4 seconds.
- Vendetta
- Raging Storm: Moved from Major Perk to Minor Perk. Damage per spin reduced from 35 to 30.
- Siphoning Strike: Moved from Minor Perk to Major Perk. Overhead lifesteal increased from 30% to 40%.
Support Balance Changes
- Illari
- Solar-Rifle: Secondary Fire Maximum resource reduced from 3.5 to 3 seconds.
- Summer Solstice Perk: Attack speed gained reduced from 30% to 20%.
- Sunburn Perk: Damage reduced from 70 to 50.
- Jetpack Cat
- Territorial Perk: Removed.
- Claws Out Perk: Moved from Minor Perk to Major Perk.
- Ulterior Motive – new Perk: 15% of Biotic Pawjectiles healing is converted into fuel
- Mizuki
- Remedy Aura: Radius increased from 10 to 12 meters. Time before degeneration reduced from 2 to 1.75 seconds.