Overwatch 2: Orisa Guide (Tips, Abilities, And More)

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Overwatch 2 is out now, bringing substantial changes to Blizzard Entertainment's popular hero shooter but retaining the core gameplay. The introduction of new Heroes and a swap from 6v6 to 5v5 may have changed the meta, but the system of DPS, Support, and Tank Heroes is still at the heart of Overwatch 2.

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Many of the original Overwatch Heroes have seen changes in Overwatch 2, but few have been changed as much as Orisa. Once a slow Tank Hero with a focus on rooted toughness and area denial, Orisa is now one of the more brawly Tanks in the game, and is capable of dangerous close range suppression.

Orisa's playstyle has changed radically in Overwatch 2, and players are still getting used to her new focus and Abilities. Although she has comparatively low HP for a Tank Hero, Orisa's survivability is derived from her two defensive Abilities, Fortify and Javelin Spin. Protecting herself with these Abilities, Orisa can push forward rapidly, making her an ideal Tank for attacking objectives.

When it comes to offensive Abilities, Orisa relies heavily on her Augmented Fusion Driver. The Fusion Driver is a rapid-fire cannon capable of suppressing and chipping away at enemy Heroes through constant fire. Although ammo-less like D.va's Fusion Cannons, the Fusion Driver will overheat with extended use, so Orisa players will have to keep a close eye on their temperature gauge.

Orisa's primary weapon in Overwatch 2 is the Augmented Fusion Driver, a rapid-firing cannon that is heat rather than ammo based, allowing sustained fire with only short breaks for cooling. The Fusion Driver deals increased damage at close range and has a quick damage falloff, suiting it perfectly to Orisa's