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Abilities in
Overwatch.
Abilities Information
Abilities are the primary actions that
Heroes take during gameplay in order to complete their objectives and defeat opponents. They are defined by the
Roles of the Hero and come in 4 categories:
Passive Abilities
Abilities which happen automatically without having to trigger them, such as
Wall Climb
Weapon Abilities
Primary weapon fire for the hero, typically feature ammo capacity and rounds available. Do not feature a cooldown.
Standard Abilities
Actions the Heroes can take during a match. They typically last a brief period and feature a cooldown time.
Ultimate Abilities
Special powerful abilities Heroes charge by killing or damaging opponents. Some heroes like Mercy can recharge their Ultimate Meters through healing allies or Torbjorn's through his turret.
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