Every Overwatch hero has powerful abilities that can change the flow of the match, and Reinhardt is no different. While Earthshatter is a game changer, Charge is a risk-reward ability that can get Reinhardt into some tricky situations — though one Overwatch player pulled off a perfect pin.
Come Overwatch 2, Reinhardt’s Charge will be significantly easier to use, as Blizzard will allow players to cancel the ability after it has already been activated. In the original Overwatch, though, this is not an option. Once Charge has been activated, players will need to follow through, crashing into a wall or falling off the map to stop themselves. As such, well-timed pins are always impressive, especially ones that highlight situational awareness.
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Recently, a member of the Overwatch community named geezyclaps shared an incredible pin, with the lead-up to the moment proving to be just as entertaining as the pin itself. Titled “went fishing,” the clip begins with the Redditor hiding in a corner on Oasis, waiting for the enemy team’s Reinhardt to come for the point. As soon as they did, geezyclaps peaked out just enough to bait the enemy Rein into a pin, quickly dodging the attack. They then landed a pin of their own, taking the enemy up the stairs and far from their team.
What makes the pin so great is that the Redditor takes the enemy Reinhardt the perfect distance, getting them to fall off the edge of the map while they stay in bounds. This trick will be a lot easier to pull off in the next Overwatch 2 beta when the Charge is cancelable, but in the original game, it requires expert hero and map knowledge to make something like this happen. Seeing the enemy Rein fall to their
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