Overwatch 2 is giving DPS heroes some significant buffs in Season 17 to better compete with the support and tanks. Season 17 of what to Overwatch 2 is set to arrive on June 24 and also the developer have revealed an assortment of global buffs and also coming in a patch once S17 is live.
In a post we can see a former Overwtach pro turned developer, Scott Custa Kennedy, delved into how the team plans to adjust certain character and how some of the data from hero bans will influence their donations.
OW2 DPS heroes getting global buffs in Season 17 patch.
Kennedy says the damage hero role passive in which dealing the damage to enemies lowers the amount of healing they recieve in getting increased in the upcoming patch.
He also explained that one big adjustment is heading to Season 17 in increasing the damage role of passive healing reduction from 25% to 30%, which is also help in damaging dealers better contend with the amount of healing the saupport Heroes are churning out.
Looking further the global passive in which health regenerates after not taking damage after a certain amount of time is getting increased from 5 seconds to 6.
Not just this Bastion is also getting some improvement to make him more survivable. Well they did not increased armor or health, the devloper are reducing the size by 10% originally they wanted to do it 15%.
Season 17 is also ready to introduce the map voting, this feature was waited for a long time now, well now players can control as what map and mode they want to compete.
Well there are more to balance updates are expected to be revealed ahead of Season 17 launch on June 24, but the trailer for all the S17 offerings is schedule to be unveiled on June 17.
well that was all about Overwatch 2 major buffs, as you are here you can also check out Overwatch 2 is ir easier to counter aerial heros.
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