Overwatch Brings Big Nerfs For Ana And More Hero Adjustments In Next PTR Patch

Overwatch’s Public Test Realm has been quite busy with the addition of new hero Orisa, and principal designer Geoff Goodman shared in the forums that we’ll see some more adjustments in the PTR’s next patch.

The following hero changes are planned for the next update:

Ana

– Biotic Rifle
Damage decreased from 80 to 60

– Biotic Grenade
Impact damage reduced from 60 to 30
Impact healing reduced from 100 to 50

Junkrat

– No longer hurts himself from his own explosions. (Effect added to current passive: Total Mayhem)

Orisa

– Fusion Driver
Magazine size lowered from 200 to 150

– Supercharger
Cost increased by 15%

Sombra

– Stealth
Sound effects and VO distance for entering and exiting Stealth reduced to 15 meters.

– Translocator
Cooldown reduced from 6s to 4s

Winston

– Barrier Projector
Cooldown now starts when the barrier is placed, instead of when it ends

Zenyatta

– Orb of Destruction
    Alternate fire recovery reduced from 1s to 0.6s

– Orb of Discord
Can now target enemies through barriers

Overwatch is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The update is expected to launch in the game’s PTR tomorrow morning.