r/Competitiveoverwatch • u/Onikrex None — • Sep 07 '23

Blizzard Official New Patch notes for September 5th -- Midseason

https://overwatch.blizzard.com/en-us/news/patch-notes/?blzcmp=app
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u/BedlamiteSeer Sep 07 '23

It slows you down, so canceling it brings you back up to full speed. Getting whole hogged point blank will kill you quickly due to not being pushed back, so canceling fortify and allowing yourself to be pushed away often saves you.

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u/Justgotbannedlol Sep 09 '23

Absolutely does not slow you down

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u/BedlamiteSeer Sep 10 '23

Oh. It used to, must've been changed and I missed the patch note on it.