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10 years ago

Dustin Browder: "Medic winrate is a bit low"

Citing low HP and below average win rates, Heroes of the Storm game director reveals possible balance changes to the newest support hero.

One of the most important aspects of playing the newest support hero is positioning. Her low HP combined with the inability to directly heal her self makes it extremely punishing when ever a Lt.Morales player takes damage or is caught off guard. 

According to Dustin Browder, the balance team thinks this may be a little too punishing. Certain heroes are designed to cater to mechanically strong players, but right now the only players who consistent success with Lt. Morales are positioning experts.

And speaking of positioning experts, dedicated support player Bakery, threw in his opinion on the type of buff he would like to see for Lt.Morales is the same twitter thread. Bakery seems to think it's less about her HP pool, but how dead-in-the-water she feels once she gets hit by a slow or CC:

It may be a bit pre-mature to call for buffs, as Kharazim was also publicly lamented as being too weak when he was first released. Now, he enjoys high tournament win rates and a solid role as a powerful niche hero pick. 

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