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Freya nerfed again? 5/30 Hotfix Balance Patch Roundup! | Overwatch 2
Kim Tong-soo's Overwatch 2 May 30th Hotfix Balance Patch Summary video. Covers various patch contents such as stat changes for several heroes including Freya, and adjustments to item effects.
1. Freya and Several Hero Stat Changes
Freya:
- Reduced time slowed while aiming down sights (1.5 seconds -> 1 second)
- Increased reload time (1.35 seconds -> 1.5 seconds)
- Increased Swift Dash cooldown (4 seconds -> 4.5 seconds)
- Increased Updraft cooldown (10 seconds -> 12 seconds)
D.Va:
- Reduced Convergence Fusion Power's fusion spread (66% -> 50%)
Ignition Blast Power:
- Increased lava damage (30 -> 80)
Vesuvius Protocol:
- Increased lava damage (30 -> 80)
Junker:
- Increased High-Meat Bullet Power range (12m -> 15m), increased damage (30 -> 50)
Knife Twist Power:
- Increased wound duration (0.5 seconds -> 1 second)
March of Knives Power:
- Increased damage (35% -> 100%)
Ruthless Magnetism Power:
- Increased range (12m -> 15m)
Tough Skull:
- Increased damage reduction effect (50%)
Our Company's Scorched Pig Power:
- Increased damage (10% -> 20%)
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1. Freya and Several Hero Stat Changes
Freya:
- Reduced time slowed while aiming down sights (1.5 seconds -> 1 second)
- Increased reload time (1.35 seconds -> 1.5 seconds)
- Increased Swift Dash cooldown (4 seconds -> 4.5 seconds)
- Increased Updraft cooldown (10 seconds -> 12 seconds)
D.Va:
- Reduced Convergence Fusion Power's fusion spread (66% -> 50%)
Ignition Blast Power:
- Increased lava damage (30 -> 80)
Vesuvius Protocol:
- Increased lava damage (30 -> 80)
Junker:
- Increased High-Meat Bullet Power range (12m -> 15m), increased damage (30 -> 50)
Knife Twist Power:
- Increased wound duration (0.5 seconds -> 1 second)
March of Knives Power:
- Increased damage (35% -> 100%)
Ruthless Magnetism Power:
- Increased range (12m -> 15m)
Tough Skull:
- Increased damage reduction effect (50%)
Our Company's Scorched Pig Power:
- Increased damage (10% -> 20%)
01:31 - 02:30
2. Item and Additional Hero Stat Changes
Electro-Optic Item:
- Increased recovery rate (25% -> 50%)
Reinhardt Barrier Manufacturing Power:
- Increased barrier health recovery based on damage (10% -> 15%)
Hot Heat Power:
- Changed so that Pumpkin Smash Power and Overcharge Grip item effect are not applied
Overcharge Grip:
- Increased skill power (10% -> 15%)
Ashe Flashy Power:
- Reduced Sticky Explosive damage (30%)
Superheated Ammunition Power:
- Increased damage (50 -> 80)
Reload Therapy Power:
- Increased recovery amount (3% -> 10%)
Sidewinder:
- Increased attack speed (10% -> 15%), increased damage (15% -> 25%)
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3. Freya Power Reactivation and Other Hero Changes
Freya Small Noose Power:
- Reactivated, reduced slow effect (60%), changed so that enemies are not pulled in on direct hit
Self-Heating Power:
- Reduced additional damage (50% -> 30%), reduced duration (3 seconds -> 2 seconds)
Solid Financial Resources Power:
- Reduced ammo recovery (50% -> 25%)
Tax Collector Power:
- Increased recovery amount (3% -> 4%)
Two More Feet Power:
- Reduced additional arrow damage (50% reduced damage -> 33% reduced damage)
Portable Zipline:
- Reduced weapon attack power (15% -> 5%)
Magnetic Vortex:
- Deactivated
Maei Blizzard Tornado Power:
- Increased healing per second (5% -> 15%)
Soldier Lean on Gun Power:
- Changed to reduce Biotic Field duration (70% -> 50%)
Machine Gun 4 Power:
- Reduced weapon attack power per shot (0.5% -> 0.4%)
Battery Pack:
- Increased growth duration (30% -> 40%)
High-Speed Response Change:
- Increased Biotic Field radius (30% -> 40%)
Compression:
- Removed 5% attack speed, added 5% skill power
Ana Tactical Rifle Power:
- Reduced ally fixed angle in aiming state (50%)
Sprint Boots Item:
- Increased movement speed increase effect (5% -> 10%), reduced cooldown (4 seconds -> 3 seconds)
Cluster Core Item:
- Increased cooldown reduction effect (1 second per target -> 2 seconds)
Junno Hyper Healer Power:
- Increased additional health (50 -> 100)
Black Hole Power:
- Increased movement speed reduction effect (1 second -> 2 seconds)
Kiriko Self-Care Power:
- Increased recovery amount (5% -> 15%)
