Overwatch Experimental Changes Buff Genji

Overwatch Experimental Changes Buff Genji

Overwatch Experimental Changes Buff Genji

Blizzard Entertainment have released the new set of balance changes for the Experimental Card game mode, which includes a significant buff for Genji and smaller changes for Hanzo, Moira and the newest hero Echo. The full list of changes is below.

Echo
  • Focusing Beam
    • Range reduced from 20m to 16m
Genji
  • Shuriken
    • [General] Damage increased from 28 to 30
    • [Secondary Fire] Spread reduced from 12 to 9
  • Deflect
    • Duration increased from 1.5 to 2 seconds
    • Deflect can now be cancelled manually
Hanzo
  • Storm Arrows
    • Damage increased from 60 to 70
Moira
  • Biotic Grasp
    • [Primary Fire] Healing per second increased from 65 to 70
    • [Secondary Fire] Damage per second reduced from 50 to 40

Experimental Card is a new game mode, available in the main client. The mode was first announced in January and is used by developers to test various changes. The previous set of changes, which included balance shake-ups for Ana, Bastion, Junkrat, Mercy, Moira and Zenyatta, were brought to the main game unaltered.