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Wrecking Ball: change history

3 changes across 2 patches (Sep 8, 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)Adjust 2Official notes ↗
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    Hit volumes Head hit volume
    Wrecking Ball's head hit volume increases from 22 to 25.
    22→25
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    Head hit volume increased from 22 to 25.
    Adjust
    Hit volumes Torso hit volume
    Wrecking Ball's torso hit volume increases from 83.5 to 87.5.
    83.5→87.5
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    Torso hit volume increased from 83.5 to 87.5.
  2. Overwatch Patch Notes (Sep 8, 2026)Nerf 1Official notes ↗
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    Adaptive Barrier (Major Perk) · Duration
    Duration on Wrecking Ball's Adaptive Barrier (Major Perk) decreases from 1.5s to 1s.
    1.5s→1s
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    Duration reduced from 1.5 to 1 second.

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