Nerf Radar › Overwatch › 2026-08-19
Overwatch Patch Notes (Aug 19, 2026): what changed
Fix 4
TL;DRA client update with four bug fixes. Eichenwalde returns to the competitive rotation, Genji's Mythic voice lines play again and missing Battle Pass tier skips and unclaimed items are fixed.
Who this matters to
Competitive players
Eichenwalde is re-enabled in the competitive rotation.
Battle Pass owners
Banked tier skips and unclaimed items from previous seasons now apply.
All 4 changes
Bug fixes
Fix
Fixed an issue with the Eichenwalde map; this map has been re-enabled in the competitive rotation.
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Fixed an issue with the Eichenwalde map; this map has been re‑enabled in the competitive rotation.
Fix
Fixed an issue with the Genji Mythic voice lines that prevented them from playing.
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Fixed an issue with the Genji Mythic voice lines that prevented them from playing.
Bug fixes
Fix
Fixed an issue where banked tier skips earned prior to Season 4 were not applying to the Season 4 Battle Pass.
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Fixed an issue where banked tier skips earned prior to Season 4 were not applying to the Season 4 Battle Pass.
Fix
Fixed an issue where unclaimed items from previous seasons were not being granted.
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Fixed an issue where unclaimed items from previous seasons were not being granted.
Structured by Nerf Radar from the official notes (parsed automatically and reviewed by hand). Blizzard's live Overwatch patch notes as fetched; hero and Stadium labels come from the numbers in each line, and hero reworks, hit volumes and reworked perks or items are labeled adjust. Source: https://overwatch.blizzard.com/en-us/news/patch-notes/live/2026/08#patch-2026-08-19 · fetched Oct 12, 2026.