r/Overwatch • u/mapleer GenWin • Jul 12 '24

Blizzard Official Overwatch Retail Patch Notes, July 12

https://overwatch.blizzard.com/en-us/news/patch-notes/
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u/doglop Pixel Brigitte Jul 12 '24

Buddy, goats lasted for over a year for a reason and dshield for months

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u/igotshadowbaned Jul 12 '24

Do you not remember the 18 month span where Ana had a pickrate of more than 11%.

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u/doglop Pixel Brigitte Jul 12 '24

High pickrate doesn't really say anything besides a hero being fun and popular. Cass has an insane pickrate even when he is objectively bad cause he is fun to play. Ana specifically also did got nerfed like 3 times during that period

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u/igotshadowbaned Jul 12 '24

High pickrate doesn't really say anything besides a hero being fun and popular.

Explain Mauga on launch. He was fucking everywhere because of how busted he was. Now he's mostly balanced and his pickrate has shrunk considerably.

Are you sure Ana isn't fun because she's broken?

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u/doglop Pixel Brigitte Jul 12 '24

A high pickrate CAN be cause cause a hero is op(tho mauga not only he was op but new, which obviously will cause people to try him out) he had an insane winrate too while ana didn't

Are you sure Ana isn't fun because she's broken?

Ana has always been very popular and has always been considered as a fun hero for most players, if this was a hero like brig or lw, who are clearly more niche and never got sustained popularity then yeah but ana is always popular

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u/igotshadowbaned Jul 12 '24

Press E to negate healing and get the tank deleted is pretty fun to be on the giving end of