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Overwatch 2 Known Issues and Fixes

Retail patch corrections for Mystery Heroes team composition, challenge tracking, reload-speed interactions and Stadium rewards.

PC
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October 6: hero damage or healing is not counted correctly

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The patch corrects Anran’s Dancing Blaze failing to trigger some healing challenges, Hanzo’s Dragonstrike counting as weapon damage, and Storm Arrows damage not being tracked correctly for challenges. Use the relevant hero entry when comparing an older challenge-tracking problem. [1]

Official fix available

October 6: three tanks appear in Mystery Heroes

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The October 6 retail patch fixes a Mystery Heroes bug that could produce three tanks. The general fixes also correct the environmental-death icon sometimes being absent. [1]

Official fix available

October 6: reload-speed reductions fail or apply twice

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The notes fix reload-speed reductions failing on Freja’s Revdraw Crossbow and Ramattra’s Void Accelerator. They separately fix reductions stacking twice on Junkrat’s Frag Launcher and Roadhog’s Scrap Gun. [1]

Official fix available

October 6: Stadium placements and match XP

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The Stadium fixes correct Combined Leaderboards showing no placements and Quick Play games granting the wrong match XP amount. [1]

Sources & verification

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  1. Overwatch - Patch Notes official-patch-notesRetrieved

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