Overwatch 2 Update 4.04 Patch Notes (OW2 version 1.000.068)

Overwatch 2 Update 4.04 is now available for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official OW2 Update 1.000.068 patch notes, this update resets Replay codes and highlights. Furthermore, D.Va’s Tokki Slam and Junkrat’s AP builds have been buffed, and support heroes such as Ana, Kiriko, and Zenyatta have received utility and healing improvements. Mei gained new ability synergy, and Stadium item costs were rebalanced. Today’s OW2 Update 1.000.068 also addresses issues with Junkrat, Kiriko, and Sigma, aiming for smoother gameplay and fairer matchups.

OW2 Update 4.04 patch notes – July 9, 2025

Overwatch 2 Update 1.000.068 Patch Notes
Overwatch 2 Update 1.000.068 Patch Notes

Patch Summary – Replay Codes Reset Patch

  • Replay codes and highlights reset for the new patch.

  • D.Va’s Tokki Slam buffed, restoring impact and damage.

  • Junkrat’s ability powers and item synergies improved, boosting AP builds.

  • Support heroes (Ana, Kiriko, Zenyatta) see buffs to utility, healing, and ultimate effects.

  • Stadium item cost adjustments: Aerial Distresser cheaper, Tommy Gun more expensive.

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Replay System Reset

In-Game Replays and Highlights

  • All Replay Codes and Highlights from the previous patch have been removed.


Tank Updates

D.Va

Tokki Slam – Power

  • Damage scalar increased to 30% (up from 20%).


Damage Hero Updates

Junkrat

General

  • Cash income from damage and healing increased by 11.11%.

It’s A(Nother) Trap – Power

  • Fixed: Steel Trap no longer consumes the recharging charge.

Hop Boom – Power

  • Reduced damage penalty lowered to 30% (from 50%).

Rainin’ Lead – Power

  • Increased firing frequency to every 0.3s (up from 0.4s).

Lithium Alloy – Epic Ability Item

  • Burn damage increased to 75 (up from 50).

Fawkes’ Funny Fuel™ – Epic Ability Item

  • Ability Power: 15% (up from 10%).

  • Ability Lifesteal: 15% (up from 10%).


Mei

Twice As Nice – Power

  • Now resets cooldown of Snowball Flight when using Twice As Ice.


Support Hero Updates

Ana

Our Turn – Power

  • Duration reduction decreased to 25% (down from 50%).

My Turn – Power

  • Self Nano Boost duration increased to 100% (up from 50%).

Your Full Potential – Power

  • Ultimate charge bonus increased to 35% (up from 25%).

Time Out – Power

  • Slow duration increased to 2.5s (up from 1.5s).

Venomous – Power

  • Damage increased to 75 (up from 50).


Juno

Hyper Healer – Power

  • Overhealth reduced to 75 (down from 100).


Kiriko

Clone Conjuration – Power

  • Clone healing and damage reduced by 65%.

  • Duration increased to 4s (up from 2.5s).


Zenyatta

Dual Harmony – Power

  • Healing reduction decreased to 40% (down from 45%).

Gotta Have Faith – Power

  • Orb duration increased to 10s (up from 5s).

Soul Control – Power

  • Ultimate meter cap increased to 75% (up from 65%).


Stadium Updates

General Items

  • Aerial Distresser cost decreased to 9000 (from 10000).

  • Three-Tap Tommy Gun cost increased to 10500 (from 9500).


Bug Fixes

General

  • Fixed input swap issue with “Force Keyboard/Mouse User Interface.”

Heroes

  • Moira: Mythic skin now available again.

Junkrat

  • Fixed incorrect ammo count from Soot Shaker and Commander’s Clip.

  • Fixed Zip Grease mod not refreshing on mine detonation.

Kiriko

  • Fixed Clone Conjuration causing excessive attack speed with Swift Step.

  • Fixed clone not contributing to damage/healing stats.

Sigma

  • Fixed Mass Driver power causing Experimental Barrier to block unintended projectile damage.

Previously, a major Overwatch 2 update 3.94 added a new game mode – Hero Mastery as well as various changes to heroes, including damage adjustments, cooldown tweaks, and improvements to abilities. Today’s Overwatch 2 patch 1.000.068 will fix a few of these issues.

Download free Overwatch 2 update 1.000.068 for PlayStation 5.

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