💖 Overwatch 2 Patch Notes — May 15, 2025 🎉

Hiya heroes! 🐹✨
The Overwatch devs just dropped a teeny-tiny but super hotfix for us on May 15, 2025, it is filled with tweaks and fixes!

Let’s dive in and check out the deets together, shall we~? 💫💥

🏟️ Stadium Updates

💰 Bounty Bonanza!

  • Bounty cap increased to 3000 (up from 2000).
  • 💬 Dev says: “Comeback queens, rise up! We’re letting you earn more cheddar when the tides are turning!”

🛍️ Armory Adjustments!

  • Round 1 & 3 shop timer: 75s (down from 100s)
  • Round 2 shop timer: 60s (down from 75s)
  • 🛒 Dev logic: “Early rounds? Less shopping, more popping! Save that brainpower for the late-game big buys.”

🛡️ Tank Tinkers

🌸 Zarya (a lil too buff, huh?)

  • 💸 Damage & healing income reduced by 12.5%
  • 💬 Dev whispers: “Zarya’s beam was scaling like crazy! Let’s tone her wallet down a smidge.

🔫 Damage Darlings

🤠 Cassidy (still too rootin’ tootin’)

  • 💸 Damage & healing income reduced by 12.5%
  • 💬 Dev says: “Cass is scaling like a star. A little nerf to his earnings keeps him in check without takin’ away his shine.”

💀 Reaper (bug squashing & spooky tweaks!)

  • Revolving Ruin – Power
    • Attack Speed per stack: 4% (was 5%)
    • Max stacks: 10 (up from 8)
  • Wraith Renewal – Power
    • Fixed sneaky bug where healing doubled ALL the time 👻
  • Spirited to Slay – Power
    • Fixed an oopsie where cooldowns reset with no elims?!
  • 💬 Dev tease: “Reaper’s been spooky strong! These changes bring balance while we cook up something juicier for his builds~”

🧪 Support Squad! (Ana love incoming 💉💕)

👵 Ana

  • Home Remedy – Power
    • Overhealth gain: 200% (wowee! up from 100%)
  • Dreamy – Power
    • Heal: 80% (was 100%)
    • Duration: 4s (was 8s)
  • Venomous – Power
    • Damage: 50 (up from 30, oof!)
  • Quick Scope – Rare Hero Weapon Item
    • Weapon Power: +10% (was +5%)
  • I.V. Drip – Rare Hero Survival Item
    • Overhealth: 150 (up from 100)
  • 💬 Dev heart-to-heart: “Ana’s kit is soooo cool, but sometimes feels a little dusty. These changes help her pack more punch and patch more pals.”

🎀 Final Thoughts

This patch might be bite-sized, but it’s stuffed with thoughtful tweaks and bug bops. It’s clear the devs are listening and fine-tuning the Stadium experience, there has already been 3 patches since stadium came out!

Whether you’re pew-pewing as Cassidy, zooming through shadows as Reaper, or tossing biotic grenades like a sleep-deprived grandma, get out there and have fun, experiment with your builds, and earn those big bounties! 🌟🌈

And Zarya – Sorry, but not sorry about your nerf.  😉

See ya in the Stadium, legends~
-Your favorite D.Va main!

Patch note Source: https://overwatch.blizzard.com/en-us/news/patch-notes