Ana is an elite sniper once second in command of the Overwatch team. She is Pharah’s mother and possesses the same drive to protect the innocent. Although she has experienced several changes to her kit, Ana is still a strong force in the Support hero meta. Here’s a guide on how to play Ana in Overwatch 2.
Ana hero guide for Overwatch 2
What is Ana’s role in a team?
Ana is a long-range healer who excels at shutting down enemy team members. With the anti-healing capabilities of her Biotic Grenade, and her Sleep Dart, Ana can shut down enemy carries with a single well-placed ability. She is a versatile hero who supports a defensive and offensive playstyle since her rifle can heal allies and damage opponents. Although she does require reliable aim to be effective, Ana can be lethal in the right hands.
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How is Ana different in Overwatch 2?
Ana has been both buffed and nerfed in Overwatch 2. To her benefit, Ana’s rifle now holds 15 rounds as opposed to 12. To prevent her from becoming overpowered, however, her Sleep Dart cooldown is now 15 seconds long instead of 12. Ana’s Biotic Grenade’s duration has also been reduced from four seconds to three. These changes were likely made in regard to the single tank team composition in Overwatch 2.
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Ana tips and tricks
After playing Ana for an extended period, there are some gameplay tricks you pick up along the way. Here is some advice for newer Ana players.
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