5 times the bodyshot damage with a scoped-in headshot, rather than the standard 2-time multiplier of other weapons. Headshots do twice the damage as a normal shot. 5 crit multiplier. I believe genji resets multipliers, so if for example he deflected a nano-visor he. This is best done with the sniper rifle rather than the assault rifle, that is because the sniper does more damage. There is a reason every owl or worldcup team is playing with a widowmaker. Memorizing the charge time is important for headshots because some times you don't need a full charge to kill a 200hp target. Damage-Boost increases Reaper’s life but does not affect Moira’s Damage-Boost currently stacks with no cap, so it can be comboed with nano-boost or supercharger Mercy gets ult charge for boosting damage that would otherwise kill without it, like a widow headshot. After defeating him, loot this iconic weapon off of his body. 5x, which makes her fully charged headshots deal 300 damage, or 600 damage after the effects of Baptiste's ultimate. Close enough to get big dynamites over shields or pop to an off-angle quickly for a dynamite and a couple quick headshots. by Toulalaho Widowmaker. Kiriko. Simply put, she is too overpowered. And it's even easier to score a kill with Widow's gun compared to scatter arrows which fly in all direction. Widow max headshot damage reduced to 175, but the remaining 125 damage is dealt as DOT venom, similar to venom mine. Feels like the game would be way more fun if they did 195 damage and players could no. Sombra can prevent Moira from using her Fade to escape with a single Hack. As explained by EeveeA on Twitter, Kiriko’s throwable Kunai is the first attack in Overwatch (and Overwatch 2) to offer up a 3x headshot damage multiplier – without any sort of falloff, we might add. Maybe something radical like reduce her headshot multiplier or reduce the maximum charge of her rifle or both. the moment you realize that tracer pulse bomb is just directly worse widowmaker bullet blizzard - “tracer bomb can destroy tanks” meenwhile widowmaker can 2 shot the majority of the tanks sounds fair. Widowmaker Tips Tips for Playing as Widowmaker. It’s a Power-Shift. King’s Row (Hybrid): One of the best Widow maps in the game. 4. +50% Headshot. The problem is. It can eliminate all Damage and Support heroes in a single fully charged headshot making it one of the most lethal weapons in all of Overwatch 2. Genji is a Damage hero in Overwatch. But no, I have to hit a headshot AND a body shot to kill her. Flats shot at an opposing. I know for. Overwatch 2 Players have discovered a sneaky trick with Kiriko having the ability to block headshot damage. Sojourn’s Railgun is a One-Shot. A battle-hardened combat medic, he is just as capable of saving lives as he is taking out the enemy. Details. Way to OP the way they throw these multipliers around. A totally uncharged headshot does 34 damage. Headshot (or critical hit) is a property most - but not all - weapons and some abilities have that causes them to deal critical damage upon hitting an opponent's head hitbox. Widowmaker will inflict 2. •. Tanks like Orisa and Zarya get very nearly one shotted. A headshot is any shot that successfully hits the enemy's critical points, the name coming from this typically being the head. Sure, it only does 195, but shut up, that’s basically a One-Shot if they do so much as Twist their Ankle. Pharah is a hero with excellent aerial mobility, but is somewhat crippled by staying on. To fully headshot anyone in TF2 even overhealed you need to be scoped for a full 3. Widowmaker is one of the heroes in Overwatch. With the first two damage heroes out of the way, the rest of the list consists of heroes that are all decent picks, although some of them are much better than others. Virb-11928 October 7, 2022, 9:00am #1. Widowmaker should have 11 health. That means no Head-Shot Damage whatsoever, but it can Penetrate Defence Matrix,. Can also add some medium lucio bots if you want, since they have difficult movement. In the game options, Widowmaker has two options that affect her Widow's Kiss: + The headshot damage remains unchanged + Many Widowmaker s have been eliminated from the game, since they dont succeed anymore which makes the game less static and gives you as a Widowmaker more often an uncontested reign over the heights of a map + Challenging Widowmaker s will now need to hit the head instead of two fast bodyshots in order to eliminate you before you can react. 5 seconds. After defeating him, loot this iconic weapon off of his body. Her fully-charged rifle guarantees execution with a headshot, thanks to her Widow’s. Widowmaker's biggest weakness, extremely tricky aiming, is not a big problem for pro-level aimers, and due to the power of full-charged headshots with high damage of 300 at a time, it is occasionally used as a joker pick depending on the situation. She is the archetypal technomancer of Overwatch the same way Widowmaker is the archetypal sniper. View community ranking. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. One is from the back of the spawn room to the bot that is being shot by the friendly bot, and since that one is often damaged you can usually kill it anyways. Would take some of the oomph out of partially charged headshots. Team 4 removed the vast majority of crowd control abilities from support and damage heroes amid the launch of Overwatch 2 and the shift to 5v5. Just do a charged shot then another charged shot, waiting an extra . Widowmaker's scoped headshot damage can be explained using this function, 2. Genji is a versatile flanker with very high mobility, boasting some of the best. give her a new ability she can only use while scoped in. In a short video posted to Twitter, Flats played Widowmaker and had a friend. Descoping takes 0. Previously, a fully charged headshot with the Widow’s Kiss would always deal exactly 300 damage. Ashe's Viper rifle can deal significant damage in the right situation, but its damage output relies more heavily on aim and timing than some other weapons in Overwatch 2. When charged to 100%, it inflicts 300. Y'all can KEEP the 3x headshot multiplier! General Discussion. Doomfist is a Tank hero in Overwatch 2. 5 times the bodyshot damage with a scoped-in headshot, rather than the standard 2-time multiplier of other weapons. Credit: Blizzard Entertainment Body shots are more survivable. Released on 13 November 2018, she is the 29th hero added to the game. For example, at enough of a distance, Soldier’s fruitpunch puddle can turn it into a 3 headshot kill. For example, a headshot could take 80% of a 200 HP hero’s health, with an extra 20% coming in poison damage. Genji flings precise and deadly Shuriken at his targets, and uses his wakizashi to deflect projectiles or delivers a Swift Strike with his technologically-advanced "dragonblade" that cuts down enemies. General Discussion. Doomfist’s cybernetics make him a highly-mobile, powerful frontline fighter. Widowmaker's damage falloff will be changed so that she can't one-shot 200 health heroes from beyond. Players may purchase them with real money or earn them by completing the weekly missions mentioned above. Plus bows are cool. Business, Economics, and Finance. Players can also reference the outer lines. 4. Overwatch received a new PC balance patch today targeted specifically at McCree and Widowmaker, bringing nerfs to both of them. Widow's damage will falloff will be from 40-60 meters, instead of the current 70-100 meters, and will be increased from a 30% damage drop off to 50%. Overwatch 2 players have discovered a trick that allows Kiriko players to make themselves near-immune to headshot damage from frontal angles. This made healers. Subreddit for all things Overwatch™, Overwatch 2™ and the Overwatch™ Universe, the team-based shooter…the moment you realize that tracer pulse bomb is just directly worse widowmaker bullet blizzard - “tracer bomb can destroy tanks” meenwhile widowmaker can 2 shot the majority of the tanks sounds fair. Beesǃ-2610 December 1, 2020, 9:13pm #8. Base damage. Of course a headshot is prefered, but it's better to deal some damage, then none at all because. 11 Nerves of Steel x2: Increases headshot damage with Tech Sniper Rifles by 15%. 99 USD. Just do a charged shot then another charged shot, waiting an extra . This can then be further increased with the headshot multiplier. Now that a bs is 120 damage, give her 150 HP. Unlike every other weapon, her headshot multiplier is 2. 24 May, 2016 (launch) Voice Actor: Chloé Hollings Game Info Role: Damage Difficulty: Story Info Real Name: Amélie Lacroix (née Guillard) Age: 33 Height: 1. Her gun also requires a charge, but unlike Hanzo, you must be zoomed in and your movement speed is reduced, meaning if you are trying to snipe a Hanzo he can stick in cover and pop out. Widowmaker will inflict 2. Tracer pulse bomb =widowmaker headshot. Yeah she can hook away, but most dive/disrupt heroes can easily follow her which still takes away her value. Beesǃ-2610 December 1, 2020, 9:13pm Widowmaker should NOT be able to one shot a tank on her own. just changes breakpoints for a few heroes. 5 = 300. That one enemy DPS that oscillates between bastion, sombra, and sym depending on what tank you chose. In comparison, every other attack currently available in the game offers up a standard 2x headshot damage multiplier. Pharah is a Damage hero in Overwatch. Widow Maker is a Tech Precision Rifle known for its high damage and precision. Widowmaker-12981 July 19, 2018, 11:03pm #61. in the way that the shooter's hit data is considered higher priority than the data received from the target about their damage state. 5 times the bodyshot damage with a scoped-in headshot, rather than the standard 2-time multiplier of other weapons. As spotted by some players in the training area, the game is repeatedly registering hits as headshots, even if they're nowhere near the enemy's head. The high amount of damage a widow is able to put out is just bad game design. !In the story of Overwatch, 'Widowmaker' is the alias of Amélie Lacroix ( née Guillard), a French ballerina -turned- sleeper agent for the terrorist organization Talon, who after killing her husband becomes a high-profile sniper assassin. Now we need to find chat charge percentage deals exactly 80 damage. The distance between the two of you appears in the top left. You can have 10k damage with 70% accurancy, but 5 elims or 3k damage and 19 elims… Crit scoped accuracy more important in guess… My opinion, with over 330 hours on her is, focusing on crit shot accuracy alone is a trap players fall into. It comes with. Even if you miss the Kunai she’ll be down to 120hp, which is enough to die from a kunai headshot. Join NOW! for -25% OFF to Learn from Top 500 Pros and carry your games!This Overwatch pro Widowmaker guide by Top 500 GM Pray. While holding down RMB to use the scope, the rifle will quickly charge a shot to maximum damage, at which point you can press LMB to make a hole in someone's skull. With the first two damage heroes out of the way, the rest of the list consists of heroes that are all decent picks, although some of them are much better than others. In my experience there are a ton of plat widowmaker that aim better than me, even though I am 3900 DPS. 120 direct damage on their primary fire, and the turret/bastion can't dodge. the reason she does 300 damage is because her body shots do 120 and her headshots are a 2. 2. Krisp-11594 August 7, 2018, 6:50pm #6. However, with a 50% damage falloff applied, this number drops to just 150. You must now also wait for the unscoping animation to finish. MASTER HEADSHOTS on WIDOWMAKER - Top 500 Ga…The headshot damage multiplayer has been updated, with a change from 2x to 2. The deadly talon. CryptoThat is, that 300 headshot damage that Widow's full-charge primary does becomes just 120 damage against a shield, turret, Immortality field, ice wall, teleporter, or just a body. Speaking of landing kills, you won’t be able to bring down everyone. 0x damage modifier, meaning that they deal double the damage of a bodyshot (for example, Cassidy's Peacekeeper deals 70. When not in sniper mode, her weapon works good up close with rapid automatic fire. "So balanced" but thanks for the advice. Feel free to take a look for yourself below: Nerfs to some one-shots are coming to #Overwatch2. Best. She is a family friend of the Shimada Family. Widowmaker isn’t broken or overpowered. Literally had to. 10 10. Widowmaker has 175 total health, with no armor or shields, making her one of the easiest heroes to kill in the game. Armed with her sniper rifle, she is a powerful DPS hero capable of dealing devastating damage from long range. The Infrasight Ultimate has also been changed, with an increase of energy required by 10%. This ties with Reinhardt's charge which can do a maximum of 300 damage to a single target (Reaper's shotguns can theoretically hit for 280 damage if every pellet were to headshot, which seems extremely unlikely unless maybe point. 3 seconds, compared to Widow’s max charge time of something like 1. Hitting consecutive headshots as Widowmaker is one of the most satisfying feelings in all of Overwatch 2, but you might need to practice a bit before you get there consistently. The other is by grappling to the leftmost platform and shooting the moving bot on the rightmost side. Release Date: 10-27-2015 Base Hitpoints: 200 Widowmaker's rifle in assault mode fires rapid shots and works good for close up targets, especially for fast moving. This way, healers can react quickly to save a victim of Widow, and it gives Widow. In sniper mode, she can fire rapidly or do charged shots for more damage. It's why support isn't fun to play. Guest raikku Guest raikku Guests Report post; Posted May 31, 2016. Her damage is 17-150 based on charge, and headshots do double that. With 44% scope charge a headshot does 151. When McCree headshots a Roadhog four times back to back, no one blinks an eye. While you probably won't one shot the enemy tank, dealing damage to him gives. Wow, that's horrible especially for a sniper, I wouldn't be opposed to a base damage buff for her. Abilities Widowmaker Tips Tips for Playing as Widowmaker Don't hesitate to pull the trigger. Playing as Widowmaker is all about laying down the damage. looselink (Topic Creator) 6 years ago #4. Generally, a headshot gains a 2. Ana: Both Widowmaker and Ana are snipers, but Widowmaker simply does a lot more damage, which can out DPS Ana's Biotic Rifle by 40%, this does not include the fact that Widowmaker can do headshots that do x2. Quote; Share this post. Headshot everyone. Fully charged sniper shots deal 10x base damage. Fully charged sniper shots deal 10x base damage. I’m not arguing the math, I’m arguing that targets who have shields shouldn’t get 1 shot. Propably the same person who said Widowmaker need major buffs. The imminent danger of being a one-shot headshot on a whim is quite the deterrent to a rambunctious and haphazard flanker (i. Changes: when Infra-Sight is active, critical headshot damage is increased to 700, and enemy take a breather, defense matrix, and shield deploying is disabled. 5%. 5x multiplier) Official Description: Widowmaker’s versatile sniper rifle is ideal for scope-aimed shots at distant targets. 0x damage modifier, meaning that they deal double the damage of a bodyshot (for. Depends if your target can get away. According to one Overwatch subreddit commenter this means Widowmaker's headshot damage now is exactly the same as it was (300 damage). x2 headshot damage with revolver, plus x2 headshot damage with silencer, plus high crit chance and probably some other damage increasing perks. Ana's versatile arsenal allows her to affect heroes all over the battlefield. She is a lethal tool in the right player’s hands. This means that she can be out ranged by projectile heroes and Widowmaker. He is one of the 21 heroes included in the game's release on 24 May 2016. Put your crosshair as close to where you think their head will appear, then a small flick or no flick if you're spot on. Make the damager in the damage action null (Widow will not have proper damage stat with this solution, but it also is a very simple solution). Pro: One-Shot Potential. losek • 6 yr. Widowmaker will inflict 2. Widowmaker's real potential comes from the alternate fire mode, which converts her weapon into a sniper rifle. Positioning, gamesense and being at the right place at the right time. Sure, it only does 195, but shut up, that’s basically a One-Shot if they do so much as Twist their Ankle. 25 votes, 98 comments. Arguably heroes like Ashe and Sojourn rely more on headshot criticals. (Unscoped headshots for 80, scoped for 170) However, The Viper experiences standard hitscan falloff to 50% of normal damage beginning at 20 meters for unscoped shots, and 30m for scoped shots. Wrong: IIRC Reaper has 350hp, this means that he will be able to use "ghost form" after taking 340 damage headshot (170x2) etc. But Reaper can do 280 max with a headshot but that is fine though? That’s about the same as Widowmaker, then add self-healing,. Flats used Widowmaker to show precision in trying to headshot Kiriko's model. When a headshot is made a red X mark will glow in the crosshair and a unique hit noise will be made. Wrecking Ball, Widowmaker, Tracer, Kiriko, Zenyatta: A:. There is value in damage boosting both of them - neither can one-shot a tank, even with a fully charged headshot with damage boost, and also damage boost can turn a body shot into an elim in the right conditions. Sucks that a character can just sit in the back of the map and miss all their shots until they hit one shot and change the whole team fight. 2 Likes. Widowmaker however is not a one-size fits all hero, with her skill ceiling. No Damage Falloff: Damage falloff is off by default. If you start reducing headshot multipliers, you will nerf a lot of damage in the game, which will make killing heroes harder. Hollywood (Hybrid): Widowmakers have been known to single-handedly stall progress in the streets phase of this map. This explains some health values. When Tracer sticks a Pulse Bomb on an enemy it will do an immediate 5 damage (before the explosion). Details. 0% sniper deals 12 damage per bullet. Of course there’ll be less headshots, but there’ll probably be enough for it to cause issues. In order to speed up the pace of matches and allow for easier flanking, Damage heroes have been given increased speed as part of their passive skill. Flats shot at an opposing. The reasoning why he is seen to have unreliable damage is because he is a skill-shot hero and his main damage output comes from landing Headshots (similar to widow) and possibly from scatter arrow. 5, her ultimate charge cost has been increased by ten. Widowmaker will inflict 2. Widowmaker's fellow damage hero could be a flanker or anyone with some quick burst damage potential, to quickly finish off the targets Widow sets up with a powerful shot from the ground. 40% is really low. Place the crosshair on an enemy's body without filling the entire area if the dot is small. It is. Venom Mine: no: Tank Hero. Now it really is common sense I know, but when put into motion you can decimate the entire team with just one Widowmaker and a few spot on headshots. Rarity: Rare/Iconic. Next up is Pharah. During an April 30 matchup between the Excelsior and Dynasty, New York’s main support, Jo ‘Friday’ Min-jae was able to avoid being killed by a Widowmaker headshot. Of course a headshot is prefered, but it's better to deal some damage, then none at all because you waited for a. Alt Fire: Hold to charge, release to fire explosive orb. Kind of like she’s marking her prey with the first shot, and if she lands the other one they’re dead because that’s actual skill. Widowmaker can shoot every . Damage is good, hs against squishy is insta kill, body shots are still decent damage fully charged Scattering arrows shutdown harrasers or clean areas very effectively, good way to put in damage fast on tanks as well. the moment you realize that tracer pulse bomb is just directly worse widowmaker bullet blizzard - “tracer bomb can destroy tanks” meenwhile widowmaker can 2 shot the majority of the tanks sounds fair. Toupher-21319 July 19, 2018, 5:27pm #55. 15. she has at least 4 counters and her abilities have the longest cooldowns 12 second grapple and 15 second poison. Armed with his Peacekeeper revolver, Cassidy takes out targets with deadeye precision and dives out of danger with eagle-like speed. I don’t know if it makes a difference to put the rule in Damage. Be the top Widowmaker and score 50 kills to win. My issue is widow maker, my favorite hero and I have way too many hours with her but over time she has become so useless, and you keep making her worse. We will still see just as much annoying. Released on 27 July 2017, he is the 25th hero added to the game. She reappeared in the Overwatch conflict as Widowmaker, the modern-day threat. The core of Widowmaker's kit is her rifle, which allows her to deal devastating amounts of damage while scoped-in and fully-charged, particularly with a headshot. Widowmaker is definitely more effective if the player is actually good, but people complain about Hanzo because he consistent gets fluke kills through spamming arrows and with very very minimal precision required. There's two sniper characters in that game, one who does a flat 1200 damage on a bodyshot with a long animation between shots, and one who charges up to 1200 damage much like Widowmaker. Divided We Stand. At some point, this was changed and then changed back. It. She also trained in the early days with Genji & Hanzo. The headshot damage multiplayer has been updated, with a change from 2x to 2. the moment you realize that tracer pulse bomb is just directly worse widowmaker bullet blizzard - “tracer bomb can destroy tanks” meenwhile widowmaker can 2 shot the majority of the tanks sounds fair. This includes : -Damage boosted Mccree HS. Malorian Arms 3516 (Johnny's gun) Widow Maker. why don’t we buff rocket punch to do 300. If she lands the second shot as a headshot it deals 300. Additionally, her Ultimate now takes slightly longer to build up. Just so you know, most weapons can get headshots, and all headshots do double damage. Hanzo has scatter arrow which 1 shots most people if aimed properly. 5x increase. I know for certain most of Ashe’s kill power comes from hitting headshots. Widowmaker. Sombra can force enemies to stop hiding, increasing Widowmaker’s chances of getting a Headshot. 1. In my opinion, instant death ruins the flow of the game (junk combo, hog combo, widow headshot, amped sojourn (might as well be instant at high ranks)). 5x. After spending a bit of time on a Widowmaker, the crucial plays are all common sense. In my opinion, instant death ruins the flow of the game (junk combo, hog combo, widow headshot, amped sojourn (might as well be instant at high ranks)). 5× headshot multiplier, the absolute highest increase from the original damage would be 875%. Hanzo possesses a bow that fires a projectile arrow that deals significant damage, capable of killing most non-tank heroes with a single headshot. Widowmaker: Widow's Kiss: Assault: YES: Widow's Kiss: Sniper: YES: Sniper shots do x2. General Discussion. Widowmaker will inflict 2. It fires two projectiles per shot and has the chance to deal poison damage when shots are charged up. Similarly, it has a charge time and multiplier, along with Headshot Damage Multiplier. Ultimate cost increased by 10% Widowmaker’s hip fire and body shots are disabled and won’t do any damage to opposing targets. This one has to be the hardest example in the thread. If none of your team has a better Widowmaker/Hanzo to counter the sniper, then a. 100 damage, x2 crit, 200 damage headshot. Knighthood-21706 October 21, 2020, 6:57pm 14. So much stuff packed into 1 kit in these new heroes. Therefore, she will deal 30 headshot damage at 0% charge and 300 headshot damage at 100%. -Damage boosted bapt triple HS. Tracer pulse bomb =widowmaker headshot. Headshots do 300 damage as opposed to 120 damage for a body shot. It’s primary use is for close quarter skirmishes when being scoped in is simply too risky. Zarya, being a tank, has the lowest amount of. Widowmaker’s ultimate can expose enemies who have to come out, Sombra’s EMP will damage shields and increase the opportunity for deadly damage with a headshot. Widowmaker is insanely strong for one shotting enemy healers and also deal some damage to barriers and tanks. Neither character has a special headshot multiplier, so they're doing 1800 damage on a headshot. While the devs think this was a positive change for. Released on 15 November 2016, she is the 23rd hero added to the game. The best way to deal with her is from the shadows, at a safe distance. This means that she will no longer kill Zenyatta and Tracer from full health in a single body shot. Widow is going to be a lot more dominant. Each headshot deals 2 times the damage of a bodyshot, the sole exception being 2. 5s. Mantis Blades. This means charging a shot as widow takes . Symmetra is. Only headshots count here, so you’ll always know when you hit one and when you come up short. 4 damage. She is one of the 21 heroes included in the game's release on 24 May 2016. You can handle yourself much better at. Symmetra is a Damage hero in Overwatch. Her damage is 17-150 based on charge, and headshots do double that. 50% minimum (like bare minimum) would be considered acceptable for Widow IMO. Widow would do 150 damage headshot which is a huge chunk of health from squishies, and if she hits a headshot she instantly gets another fully charged shot. July 19, 2018, 3:22pm #51. Widowmaker. 5 times for Widowmaker's scoped headshot. 50% minimum (like bare minimum) would be considered acceptable for Widow IMO. Overwatch has headshots. Widowmaker is the. Generally, a headshot gains a 2. Widowmaker is insanely strong for one shotting enemy healers and also deal some damage to barriers and tanks. It just felt wrong, how much damage a Widowmaker could dish out without even being forced to aim for the head but going entirely for bodyshots. It actually fires two projectiles per shot, as well as dealing Chemical damage that can lead to Poison. 2 shots vs 1 and no scope. While a damage buff could help with this, giving Widowmaker a shotgun-like alternate fire could be a lot of fun. Therefore, she will deal 30 headshot damage at 0% charge and 300 headshot damage at 100%. Whatever we will have as meta, will be the same CTRL C CTRL V, we. Widowmaker is always going to be a strong counter to squishy, evasive heroes. After a few tries. These balance changes look like they were put in place to have less skillful players dominate with these 2 characters, while still having them be good picks for more skillful players who could land those. Kiriko trick to block headshot damage. If you don't kill Nash, you can get this weapon later off of bodies toward the end of the Queen of the Highway quest. 250 seconds. That's why some people want her damage toned down a bit or maybe her charge to take a little longer. I can hear your angry teammates already First, Mercy. Headshots in Overwatch deal double damage (so 300 damage in the case of Widowmaker). 5 times the bodyshot damage with a scoped-in headshot, rather than the standard 2-time multiplier of other weapons. Cassidy is a Damage hero in Overwatch. He is. Shift is basically a mini-widowmaker ult which you get in an intervall does not matter how well you play. Widow does 300 dmg with a fully charged head shot, and Junker Queen, Doomfist, and Ramattra, all have exactly 300 hp with no armor hp to reduce the damage at all. General Discussion. Her fully-charged rifle guarantees execution with a headshot, thanks to her Widow’s. Both scoped and unscoped can headshot, for double damage. Can be found by killing Nash and looting his. 99 USD. Base damage decreased from 15 to 12; Headshot damage multiplier increased from 2x to 2. I’m 100% down to seeing something changed about it, whether it’s decreasing the hitbox of those flying tree trunks or reducing the headshot damage. Currently, Widowmaker on Gibraltar Hangar makes it impossible for the attacking team to push through if they don't do it on the first push. There is value in damage boosting both of them - neither can one-shot a tank, even with a fully charged headshot with damage boost, and also damage boost can turn a body shot into an elim in the right conditions. . Headshots receive a 2. 5. Kiriko is a Support hero in Overwatch 2. Widowmaker’s weapon specializes in ranged combat; when scoped, it can be charged to increase damage. Blizzard wants to reduce the number of one-shots from Widowmaker and Hanzo. 12 dmg uncharged, 30 headshot. Overwatch 2 is being very generous with its hitboxes. Kiriko feels like the best person to duel widow tbh. That also makes a headshot deal 390 damage, which won’t one-shot any of the tanks currently in the game. ago. 5 times the bodyshot damage with a scoped-in headshot, rather than the standard 2-time multiplier of other weapons. As a tank. Blizzard wants to reduce the number of one-shots from Widowmaker and Hanzo. I’ve experimented with my sensitivity settings and lowered them a long time ago, practiced in the practice range and custom bot matches, played tons of quickplay picking only widowmaker or occasionally other hitscan heroes, played in Widow headshot lobbies, played Arcade modes like TDM and FFA, played other games like osu and. Spend lots of time in Widowmaker headshot-only custom games. Headshot modifier reduced from 2. It can be turned back on from the mode's workshop settings. My suggestion is therefore to give widowmaker a passive on her hero description that says her scoped headshots deal that extra 50% of damage. Hanzo is a Damage hero in Overwatch. And if you keep dying to a Tracer ultimate as Reinhardt, swing at her twice and take her with you and learn to keep your shield up. Damage Role Passive. 5x to 2. Widowmaker isn't your one-stop-shop for killing everything any more, which is good. Memorizing the charge time is important for headshots because some times you don't need a full charge to kill a 200hp target. Playing at a high rank is awful due to Widowmaker.