Blizzard has put out the patch notes for Season 4 arriving April 11th, which features massive Competitive changes, a brand new ultimate for Brigitte, Mercy buffs, Cassidy nerfs, and more!
System Changes GeneralNew Accessibility options: custom colors for health, armor, shields, and overhealth in health bars. Stranded Spawn System Spawn rooms that shut down to capturing or losing an objective now remain partially active for 7 seconds. You can't change heroes in these spawn rooms, however the healing effect remains active, the enemy cannot enter, and you can use the interact key to instantly teleport to the new active spawn room. Matchmaking Backfilling players in Unranked modes will now prioritize finding players closer to the skill level of other players in the match and minor optimizations for large group matchmaking quality.
CompetitivePlayers are now required to win 25 Competitive matches to be eligible for the Top 500 leaderboards. Leaver Penalty Changes The start of a new season no longer fully resets the severity of leaver suspensions and bans. Matches left in Competitive Play will also have a more negative effect on a player's Skill Tier and Division. Competitive Point Rewards Competitive points rewarded from a win increased to 25 (was 15). End of Season Competitive point rewards have been restructured, with lower divisions earning more and higher divisions earning less. Full list:
Ending in Bronze will now earn 300 Competitive Points (previously 65) Ending in Silver will now earn 450 Competitive Points (previously 125) Ending in Gold will now earn 600 Competitive Points (previously 250) Ending in Platinum will now earn 800 Competitive Points (previously 500) Ending in Diamond will now earn 1000 Read more on wowhead.com