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D.Va: change history

24 changes across 3 patches (Aug 11, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for Overwatch, back to Aug 11, 2026.
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  1. Overwatch Patch Notes (Oct 6, 2026)Buff 1Official notes ↗
    Buff
    Micro Missiles · Fire rate
    Fire rate on D.Va's Micro Missiles increases from 11 shots per second to 14 shots per second.
    11 shots per second→14 shots per second
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    Fire rate increased from 11 to 14 shots per second.
  2. Overwatch Patch Notes (Sep 8, 2026)Buff 2Official notes ↗
    Buff
    5v5 Mech base health
    D.Va's mech base health increases from 175 to 200 in 5v5.
    175→200
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    Mech base health increased from 175 to 200. (5v5)
    Buff
    Stadium MEKA Ejector (Power) · Ultimate Charge cost reduction
    Ultimate Charge cost reduction on D.Va's MEKA Ejector (Power) increases from 50% to 60%.
    50%→60%
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    Ultimate Charge cost reduction increased to 60% (Up from 50%).
  3. Overwatch Patch Notes (Aug 11, 2026)Nerf 2Adjust 12New 3Removed 2Fix 2Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Stadium Facetanking (Power)
    Reworked from "Defense Matrix heals you for 30% of the damage it blocks" to "When you mitigate 150 damage with Defense Matrix, heal yourself for 15% of that damage and all other allies within 6m for 25% of that damage".
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    Reworked from "[Defense Matrix] heals you for 30% of the damage it blocks" to "When you mitigate 150 damage with [Defense Matrix], heal yourself for 15% of that damage and all other allies within 6m for 25% of that damage".
    Adjust
    Stadium Focused Fusion (Power)
    Added "when dealing Weapon damage to enemies beyond 8m, Defense Matrix recovers 33% faster".
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    Added "when dealing Weapon damage to enemies beyond 8m, [Defense Matrix] recovers 33% faster".
    Nerf
    Stadium Ignition Burst (Power) · Damage
    Damage on D.Va's Ignition Burst (Power) decreases from 60 to 40.
    60→40
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    Damage reduced to 40 (Down from 60).
    Nerf
    Stadium Ignition Burst (Power) · Duration
    Duration on D.Va's Ignition Burst (Power) decreases from 3s to 2s.
    3s→2s
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    Duration reduced to 2s (Down from 3s).
    New
    Stadium MEKA Evac Shield
    New power for D.Va: MEKA Evac Shield. +50% Call Mech Radius. When ejecting or re-entering your Mech, grant Overhealth equal to 20% of Max Life for 5s.
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    MEKA Evac Shield - Power
    • New
    • "+50% [Call Mech] Radius. When ejecting or re-entering your [Mech], grant Overhealth equal to 20% of Max Life for 5s".
    Adjust
    Stadium MEKA Ejector (Power)
    Reworked from Express Detonation.
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    Reworked from Express Detonation.
    Adjust
    Stadium MEKA Ejector (Power)
    Changed from "+50% Call Mech Radius. Self-Destruct explodes 15% faster" to "Self-Destruct explodes 25% faster and costs 50% less Ultimate Charge but deals 75% reduced damage and only grants 75% Ultimate Charge after detonation".
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    Changed from "+50% [Call Mech] Radius. [Self-Destruct] explodes 15% faster" to "[Self-Destruct] explodes 25% faster and costs 50% less Ultimate Charge but deals 75% reduced damage and only grants 75% Ultimate Charge after detonation".
    Adjust
    Stadium Stat Boost (Power)
    Changed from "During the first 2s of Boosters, Defense Matrix recovers 125% faster" to "Boosters damage grants 0.5s Booster Duration and restores 5% Defense Matrix Resource and heals 5% Max Life".
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    Changed from "During the first 2s of [Boosters], [Defense Matrix] recovers 125% faster" to "[Boosters] damage grants 0.5s [Booster] Duration and restores 5% [Defense Matrix] Resource and heals 5% Max Life".
    Adjust
    Stadium Tokki Slam (Power)
    Now scales from Max Life instead of Max Shields and Armor.
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    Now scales from Max Life instead of Max Shields and Armor.
    Adjust
    Stadium Tokki Slam (Power) · Scaling
    Scaling on D.Va's Tokki Slam (Power) decreases from 25% to 15%.
    25%→15%
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    Scaling reduced to 15% (Down from 25%).
    Adjust
    Stadium Tokki Slam (Power)
    Now counts as Boosters damage.
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    Now counts as [Boosters] damage.
    New
    Stadium Matrix Empowerment
    New Epic Weapon item for D.Va: Matrix Empowerment. When you mitigate 150 damage with Defense Matrix, deal 20% increased Weapon Damage for 3s.
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    Matrix Empowerment - Epic Weapon Hero Item
    • New
    • 10% Attack Speed
    • "When you mitigate 150 damage with [Defense Matrix], deal 20% increased Weapon Damage for 3s".
    Removed
    Stadium Vesuvius Protocol
    D.Va's Vesuvius Protocol Rare Ability item is removed.
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    Vesuvius Protocol - Rare Ability Hero Item
    • Removed.
    Adjust
    Stadium D.Mon's Detonator (Epic Ability Hero Item)
    Reworked from Dae-Hyun's Detonator.
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    Reworked from Dae-Hyun's Detonator.
    Adjust
    Stadium D.Mon's Detonator (Epic Ability Hero Item)
    Changed from "If your Mech detonates while mid-air, increase Self-Destruct explosion damage and range by 100%" to "During Self-Destruct, if your Mech detonates while mid-air or deals Boosters damage, Self-Destruct explodes 100% larger and causes enemies to take 50% more damage for 5s".
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    Changed from "If your [Mech] detonates while mid-air, increase [Self-Destruct] explosion damage and range by 100%" to "During [Self-Destruct], if your [Mech] detonates while mid-air or deals [Boosters] damage, [Self-Destruct] explodes 100% larger and causes enemies to take 50% more damage for 5s".
    New
    Stadium Robo-Bowling
    New Epic Ability item for D.Va: Robo-Bowling. During Self-Destruct, Boosters move 50% faster, deal 300% bonus damage, and knock up enemies.
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    Robo-Bowling - Epic Ability Hero Item
    • New
    • 25 Armor.
    • 15% Ability Power.
    • During [Self-Destruct], [Boosters] move 50% faster, deal 300% bonus damage, and knock up enemies.
    Removed
    Stadium Solo Spec
    D.Va's Solo Spec Rare Survival item is removed.
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    Solo Spec - Rare Survival Hero Item
    • Removed.
    Adjust
    Stadium MEKA Exo Suit (Epic Survival Hero Item)
    Reworked from Busan Blaster.
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    Reworked from Busan Blaster.
    Adjust
    Stadium MEKA Exo Suit (Epic Survival Hero Item)
    Changed from "Ability: Use Secondary Fire while de-meched to fire an explosive piercing shot that deals 80 damage" to "While ejected from your Mech, hold Jump to fly and hold Secondary Fire to fire an explosive shot that deals up to 80 damage and slows enemies by 30% for 3s".
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    Changed from "Ability: Use [Secondary Fire] while de-meched to fire an explosive piercing shot that deals 80 damage" to "While ejected from your [Mech], hold [Jump] to fly and hold [Secondary Fire] to fire an explosive shot that deals up to 80 damage and slows enemies by 30% for 3s".
    Fix
    Stadium
    In a previous update, fixed an issue where Three Tap Tommygun didn't work properly on D.Va.
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    In a previous update, fixed an issue where Three Tap Tommygun didn't work properly on D.Va.
    Fix
    Stadium
    Fixed an issue where D.Va could reset her boosters cooldown by destroying barriers and deployable when using MEKA Punch.
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    Fixed an issue where D.Va could reset her boosters cooldown by destroying barriers and deployable when using MEKA Punch.

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