Overwatch 2 Patch Notes May 29

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Overwatch 2 May 29 patch notes include balance changes for several heroes, which also include tweaks to their items in Stadium. One Major addition that was added to the Overwatch 2 Season 16 is none other than the Stadium all new mode where you get to experiment with the different abilities and items for each hero to make most effective builds.

The mode plays are differently than the regular Quick Play and Competative, which we are all familiar with it also the occasionally receives balance changes to spice things up. Blizzard has always rolled out the new balance update on May 29,2025 which includes buffs, nerfs and changes on several heroes in the stadium. 

Overwatch 2 update patch notes

Overwatch 2 update patch notes

The addition of Freja in the previous update, as the newest May 29 hotfix which has given the new DPS hero several nerfs kit. On the other hand, Ashe, Junker Queen, Ana and Juno have all received some more love, while the Reinhardt and Soldier 76 all among the others who were adjusted.

Well not just this the developer have also added bug fixes to smooth out experience. Check out the complete list of changes below.

Damage

Ashe

Out with the Bang-Power

  1. Decreased Explosives damage reduction to the 30%

Molten Munition- Power

  1.  They have increased damage to 80.
  2. The change will not be represented correctly on the tooltip but it will be functionally set to the 80.

Reload Therapy-Power

  1. Increased heal to 10%.

Sidewinder-Epic Weapon Hero Item.

  1. Increased attack speed to 15%.
  2. Increased damage to 25%.

Freja

Lille Faelde-Power Re-enabled

  1. Bola from the Lille Faelde slow is decreased by 60%.
  2. Bola from Lille Faelde no longer pulls enemies upon direct hot.
  3. These will be reflected in the tooltip in  future update.

So cooked-power

  1. Decreased damaging zone to 30%.
  2. Decreased zone duration to 2 seconds.

Deep Pockets-Power

  1. Max Ammo restored from using an bility reduced to 25%.

Forager-power

  1. Max life heal per hit was increased to 4%.

Portable Zipline-Epic Weapon Hero Item.

  1. Decreased Weapon Power to 5%.

Volley a Deux-Power

  1. Decreased damage to 33% reduced damage on additional bolts.

Magnetic Maelstrom-Epic ability Hero Item

  1. Disabled.

Mei

Blizzanado-Power

  1. Increased Heal per second to 15%.

Soldier 76

Hunker Down-Power

  1. Increased Biotic Field duration to 50% reduced the duration.

Chaingun-power

  1. Decreased Weapon Power per shot to 0.4%.

Battery Pack-Rare Ability Hero Item

  1. Increased Biotic Filed radius to 40%.

Rapid Rspone Radius-Epic Ability Hero Item

  1. Increased Biotic Filed radius to 40%.

Compression Fatigues-Rare Survival Hero Item

  1. Removed 5% Attack Speed.
  2. Added 55 Ability Power.

Tank

D.Va

Foucsed Fusion-Power

  1. Decreased Fusion Cannon to 50%.

Ignition Brust-Power

  1. Increased Lava damage to 80.

Vesuvius Protocol-Rare Ability Hero Item

  1. Increased Lava damage to 80.

Junker Queen

Royal Bullets-Power

  1. Increased range to 15 meters.
  2. Increased da,age to 50.

Twist The Knife-Pwer

  1. Increased Wounds extension to 1 second.

Blade Parade-Power

  1. Increased Damage to 100%.
  2. Merciless Magnetism-Power.

Increased range to 15 meters.

  1. Thick Skull-Epic Survival Hero Item
  2. Increased Damage Reduction to 75%.

Orisa

Scorched Earth-Power

  1. Increased damage to 20%.

Electro Lights-rare Hero Weapon Item

  1. Increased recovery rate to 50%.

Reinhardt

Barrier Reconstruction-Power.

  1. Increased Barrier Health Resotration from Damage to 15%.

Feeling the Burn-Power

  1. No longer applies to Smashing and Dampener Grip.

Dampener Grip-Epic Weapon Hero Item

  1. Increased Ability Power to 15%.

Support

Ana

Tactical Rifle-Power

  1.  Reduced aim tracking angle by 50%.

Dash Boots-Rare Ability Hero item.

  1. Increased Moveset Speed bonus to 10%.
  2. Decreased cooldown to 3 seconds.

Cukster Core-Epic Ability Hero Item

  1. Biotic Grenade cooldown is reduced by 2 seconds for each target it hits.

Juno

Hyper Healer-power

  1. Increased Overhealth to 100

Black Hole-Power

  1. Increased Slow duration to 2 seconds.

Kiriko

Self-Care-Power

  1. Increased hela to 15%.

Bug Fixes

Stadium

D.va

  1. Fixed bug where the Fusion Cannon was shooting less pellets when the equipped with the Focused Fusion power.

Freja

  1. Fixed an issue where the direct hit of the Bola from Lille Faelde was doing more damage than it was intended.
  2. Fixed an issue where the Lingering damage zone from so cooked did not apply effect than the triggered from Ability Damage.

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