Illari is ‘not overpowered’ but is still getting nerfed, Overwatch dev says

Illari is ‘not overpowered’ but is still getting nerfed, Overwatch dev says

One week after the start of Overwatch 2 season six, game director Aaron Keller took some time to give some thoughts and opinions about the wide range of new content in the game, and perhaps his hottest take was one we almost should have expected.

Keller wrote that he believes the new support hero Illari is “very strong,” but she is “not overpowered.” Despite that, he said that the hero design team is working to nerf a couple of her abilities ahead of Aug. 24, when she will be unlocked for use on the competitive ladder.


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