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Jetpack Cat: change history

24 changes across 5 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. Adjust
    Hit volumes Head hit volume
    Jetpack Cat's head hit volume increases from 15.8 to 18.5.
    15.8→18.5
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    Head hit volume increased from 15.8 to 18.5.
    Adjust
    Hit volumes Torso hit volume
    Jetpack Cat's torso hit volume increases from 14.8 to 17.
    14.8→17
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    Torso hit volume increased from 14.8 to 17.
    Adjust
    Hit volumes Waist hit volume
    Jetpack Cat's waist hit volume increases from 19.5 to 26.
    19.5→26
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    Waist hit volume increased from 19.5 to 26.
    Adjust
    Hit volumes Leg hit volumes
    Jetpack Cat's leg hit volumes increase from 9.7 to 12.
    9.7→12
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    Leg hit volumes increased from 9.7 to 12.
  2. Fix
    Fixed a bug with Jetpack Cat that allowed Purr to go through enemy barriers.
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    Fixed a bug with Jetpack Cat that allowed Purr to go through enemy barriers.
  3. Adjust
    Increased sound priority and volume of base movement and Frenetic Flight.
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    Increased sound priority and volume of base movement and Frenetic Flight.
    Nerf
    Biotic Pawjectiles · Damage and healing per projectile
    Damage and healing per projectile on Jetpack Cat's Biotic Pawjectiles decrease from 4.5 to 4.
    4.5→4
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    Damage and healing per projectile reduced from 4.5 to 4.
    Adjust
    Lifeline
    Stuns and mobility locking effects on a carried target now disconnect Lifeline.
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    Stuns and mobility locking effects on a carried target now disconnect Lifeline.
    Adjust
    Lifeline
    Allies now automatically accept Lifeline when over a death plane.
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    Allies now automatically accept Lifeline when over a death plane.
    Nerf
    Stadium Territorial (Power) · Damage
    Damage on Jetpack Cat's Territorial (Power) decreases from 30% to 20% of healing.
    30%→20% of healing
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    Damage reduced to 20% of healing (Down from 30%).
  4. Nerf
    Base movement speed
    Jetpack Cat's base movement speed decreases from 6 meters per second to 5.5 meters per second.
    6 meters per second→5.5 meters per second
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    Base movement speed reduced from 6 to 5.5 meters per second.
    Nerf
    Purr · Self healing penalty
    Self healing penalty on Jetpack Cat's Purr increases from 25% to 40%.
    25%→40%
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    Self healing penalty increased from 25% to 40%.
  5. Overwatch Patch Notes (Aug 11, 2026)Buff 3Nerf 5Adjust 2New 1Removed 1Official notes ↗
    Nerf
    Ultimate cost
    Jetpack Cat's ultimate cost increases by 7%.
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    Ultimate cost increased by 7%.
    Buff
    Base movement speed
    Jetpack Cat's base movement speed increases from 5.5 meters per second to 6 meters per second.
    5.5 meters per second→6 meters per second
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    Base movement speed increased from 5.5 to 6 meters per second.
    Buff
    Air acceleration
    Jetpack Cat's air acceleration increases from 7.7 to 9.5.
    7.7→9.5
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    Air acceleration increased from 7.7 to 9.5.
    Removed
    Headbutt
    Jetpack Cat's Headbutt major perk is removed.
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    Headbutt – Major Perk
    • Removed.
    New
    Purrfect Form
    New major perk for Jetpack Cat: Purrfect Form. Each pulse of Purr contains 3 waves.
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    Purrfect Form - Major Perk
    • New
    • Each pulse of Purr contains 3 waves.
    Nerf
    Lifeline · Movement speed bonus
    Movement speed bonus on Jetpack Cat's Lifeline decreases from 40% to 30%.
    40%→30%
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    Movement speed bonus reduced from 40% to 30%.
    Nerf
    Stadium Purr-sistence (Power) · Increased duration for each Purr target
    Increased duration for each Purr target on Jetpack Cat's Purr-sistence (Power) decreases from 15% to 10%.
    15%→10%
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    Increased duration for each Purr target reduced to 10% (Down from 15%).
    Nerf
    Stadium Purr-sistence (Power) · Max increased duration
    Max increased duration on Jetpack Cat's Purr-sistence (Power) decreases from 75% to 50%.
    75%→50%
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    Max increased duration reduced to 50% (Down from 75%).
    Adjust
    Stadium Tow-Beans (Power)
    Now triggers off of any damage instead of just Ability damage.
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    Now triggers off of any damage instead of just Ability damage.
    Adjust
    Stadium Recycling Rounds (Epic Weapon Hero Item)
    Added 20% Purr Cooldown Reduction.
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    Added 20% [Purr] Cooldown Reduction.
    Nerf
    Stadium Purr-imeter Expander (Epic Ability Hero Item) · Cost
    Cost on Jetpack Cat's Purr-imeter Expander (Epic Ability Hero Item) increases from 10000 to 11000.
    10000→11000
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    Cost increased to 11000 (Up from 10000).
    Buff
    Stadium Fuel Pod (Rare Survival Hero Item) · Cost
    Cost on Jetpack Cat's Fuel Pod (Rare Survival Hero Item) decreases from 10000 to 5000.
    10000→5000
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    Cost reduced to 5000 (Down from 10000).

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