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Overwatch Patch Notes (Sep 17, 2026): what changed
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TL;DRA hotfix that tones down D.Mon. Her armor, Focused Fusion perk damage, Propulsors fuel and Fusion Repeater damage and cooldown are all reduced in strength, and Mercy is re-enabled in all Stadium queues.
Who this matters to
D.Mon players
Armor drops in both 5v5 and 6v6, Propulsors drain fuel faster and Fusion Repeater has a longer cooldown.
Stadium players
Mercy is back in all Stadium queues after a gameplay fix.
All 7 changes
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Armor
D.Mon's armor decreases from 325 to 275 in 5v5.
325→275
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Armor reduced from 325 to 275 (5v5).
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Armor
D.Mon's armor decreases from 300 to 250 in 6v6.
300→250
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Armor reduced from 300 to 250 (6v6).
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Focused Fusion (Major Perk) · Damage per bullet
Damage per bullet on D.Mon's Focused Fusion (Major Perk) decreases from 45 to 36.
45→36
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Damage per bullet reduced from 45 to 36.
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Propulsors · Fuel drain rate
Fuel drain rate on D.Mon's Propulsors increases from 25 to 30.
25→30
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Fuel drain rate increased from 25 to 30.
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Fusion Repeater · Damage
Damage on D.Mon's Fusion Repeater decreases from 16 to 15.
16→15
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Damage reduced from 16 to 15.
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Fusion Repeater · Cooldown
Cooldown on D.Mon's Fusion Repeater increases from 4s to 5s.
4s→5s
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Cooldown increased from 4 to 5 seconds.
Fix
Fixed a gameplay issue with Mercy in Stadium. She has been re-enabled in all Stadium queues.
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Fixed a gameplay issue with Mercy in Stadium. She has been re-enabled in all Stadium queues.
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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/2026/09#patch-2026-09-17 · fetched Oct 12, 2026.