She’s in a really bad spot right now, and needs to be fixed. The healing needs to go back to 60 (though they need to figure out how to do this without breaking the game). There will have to be a rework at this point. I wrote a couple of pieces about this with lots of stats.
The support patch came out on August 9th, and no part of it has generated as much discussion as the Mercy nerf. I’ve seen a lot of claims since then about Mercy’s state in the game that need clearing up. In order to address these claims from an informed position, I’ve looked at one month’s worth of data from Overbuff.
I separated the data into four weeks - August 9-15, 16-22, 23-29 and September 2-8 (Note: September 1 was the first day of season 12. Overbuff has no grandmaster Mercy data for th…
This post was conceived as a companion piece for evaluating my previous post (A month of Mercy nerf in numbers). Other than that, it’s not really going to be about Mercy (though I use her to work out examples). It’s about everyone’s other favorite subject - math. More specifically, I want to address the question: how much trust should we place in Overbuff statistics?
I’ve seen a lot of people claim that Overbuff’s numbers are meaningless due to private profiles (or due to the fact that even bef…
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