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Storm BowArcing projectileHeadshots

Drawn bow: arrows deal 25 to 125 and fly faster the longer you charge, headshots possible.

Damage
125 (max charge) · 25 (min charge)
Damage per second
102.46
Ammo
∞
Fire rate
0.82 shots/s (max charge) · 2 shots/s (min charge)
Projectile speed
110 m/s (max charge) · 25 m/s (min charge)

Last changed on 22 July 2025: Bases projectile sizeChange

Storm ArrowsArcing projectileHeadshots

Up to 5 bouncing arrows of 75 each, shot without drawing, within 5 s.

Damage
75
Cooldown
8 s
Duration
up to 5 s
Ammo
5
Fire rate
4 shots/s
Projectile speed
140 m/s

Last changed on 22 April 2025: Projectile speedChange

Sonic ArrowArcing projectile · AreaHeadshots

Arrow that exposes enemies within 9 m of where it lands for 6 s.

Cooldown
12 s
Duration
6 s
Radius
9 m

LungeMovement

Second jump in the air covering 7.85 m, 4 s cooldown.

Cooldown
4 s
Range
7.85 m

Last changed on 7 March 2023: Lunge cooldownChange

DragonstrikeProjectile (initial arrow) · Area (dragons)HeadshotsUltimate

Ultimate: an arrow frees slow dragons, enemies in their path take 200 to 400 per second.

Damage
125 (initial arrow) · 200/s (outer) · 400/s (inner)
Duration
0.5 s (initial arrow)
Range
10 m (initial arrow)
Radius
4 m (outer) · 2.4 m (inner)
Projectile speed
20 m/s (initial arrow) · 15 m/s (dragons)
Ultimate cost
1700 points

Last changed on 22 July 2025: Ultimate cost, Damage per secondChange

Wall ClimbMovement

Hanzo can run up walls for up to 1 s.

Duration
up to 1 s

Perks one of two per level

Minor perks

Sonic Disruptionchanged 16 May 2025

Health packs near a Sonic Arrow get hacked for 30 s.

or
Dragon Furychanged 9 Feb 2026

A primary-fire hit on an enemy makes Hanzo attack 20% faster for 1.5 s.

Major perks

Frost Arrow

The reload key readies an exploding ice arrow that leaves enemies 35% slower for 2 s.

or
Scatter Arrows

A Storm Arrow's first bounce splits it into 5 shards of 33% damage, each bouncing again.

Stadium powers 0 to choose from

not collected yet

Statistics Europe · PC · Ranked · All ranks · all maps · change

50.2%Win rate
Place 11 of 24 (Damage)
Win rateall 53 heroes
44.1%55.9%
Pick rate9.1% Place 10 of 24 (Damage)
1.9%31.9%
Ban rate2.0% Place 14 of 24 (Damage)
0.1%49.2%

Dots: 53 heroes, white: Hanzo. Blizzard , as of 25 Sept 2026

Counters by abilities, not by win rates

Changes 16 patches · 30 changes since 7 Mar 2023 · green helps Hanzo, red hurts, grey is unclear

Season 3 (2026) · Into the Tiger's Den

1 patch · 4 changes

Storm Bow

  • Damage12585 (worse)
  • Recovery time between shots0.50.25s (better)

Dragonstrike

  • Ultimate cost−12% (better)
  • Dragons travel speed+20% (better)

Season 1 (2026) · Conquest

1 patch · 2 changes

Season 17 (2025) · Powered Up!

1 patch · 5 changes

Storm Bow

  • Bases projectile size0.10.125m (better)

Dragonstrike

  • Ultimate cost−8% (better)
  • Damage per second300400 (better)

Dragon FuryMinor perk

  • Attack speed duration12s (better)

Yamagami Technique

  • Cooldown speed250300% (worse)

Season 16 (2025) · Stadium

2 patches · 3 changes

Season 14 (2024) · Hazard

1 patch · 1 change

Season 13 (2024) · Season of Spellbinders

2 patches · 2 changes

Season 12 (2024) · New frontiers

2 patches · 3 changes

Season 10 (2024)

1 patch · 2 changes

Season 9 (2024) · Champions

3 patches · 6 changes

Season 5 (2023)

1 patch · 1 change

Season 3 (2023)

1 patch · 1 change

Overwatch 1

32 patches changed Hanzo; the details are in Blizzard's notes

Sources

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Blizzard Entertainment, loaded from Blizzard's servers
Base, birthday and age
Blizzard hero page , read on 23 Sept 2026
Ability values
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Short descriptions
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Changes
Blizzard patch notes , as values, not as text; field names from the notes or from Counterpick
Rates
Blizzard hero statistics , collected every night
Counters and reasons
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