All 5 new heroes in Overwatch: Reign of Talon season 1

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Five, count ’em, FIVE new heroes are joining Overwatch as part of Reign of Talon, the game’s massive 2026 overhaul.

Reign of Talon kicks off with season one, adding five new playable heroes to the roster from the get-go, with five more joining throughout the rest of the year for a total of 10 heroes in one year. This is a big one for Overwatch (no more 2 in the title), and we’ve got the details you need on all the new characters.

Here are all of the new Overwatch characters joining in Reign of Talon when it begins on Feb. 10.

All new heroes in Overwatch: Reign of Talon

Domina (Tank)

AbilityDescription

Photon Magnum (Primary Fire)	Medium-range beam that culminates in a high impact shot.
Barrier Array	A segmented hard‑light barrier deployed in front of Domina. Each segment must be individually destroyed, creating dynamic defensive angles.
Crystal Charge	Project an explosive crystal and reactivate to denotate it.
Sonic Repulsors	Push enemies back, stunning them if they hit a wall.
Reconstruction (Passive)	Dealing damage with abilities restores shields.
Panopticon (Ultimate)	Fire a hard-light projectile that imprisons enemies and detonates on expiration.

Anran (Damage)

AbilityDescription

Zhuque Fans (Primary Fire)	Hand fans that shoot fiery projectiles.
Fan the Flames (Secondary Fire)	Hot wind blast that amplifies burning damage.
Inferno Rush	Propel yourself forward and damage enemies you impact.
Dancing Blaze	Strike nearby enemies while dodging all damage.
Ignition (Passive)	Hit enemies with fire attacks to burn them.
Vermilion Ascent (Ultimate – Alive)	Charge forward, exploding on impact and instantly igniting enemies.
Vermilion Revival (Ultimate – When Dead)	When dead, revive yourself in a fiery explosion.

Emre (Damage)

AbilityDescription

Synthetic Burst Rifle (Primary Fire)	Three-round burst weapon.
Take Aim (Secondary Fire)	Hold to zoom in, tightening accuracy and increasing fall off range.
Siphon Blaster	Temporarily wield a semi-automatic pistol with life stealing explosive rounds. Move faster and jump higher while wielded.
Cyber Frag	Throw a grenade that detonates shortly after bouncing.
Altered Vitals (Passive)	An override initiates, transforming you into a living weapon. Fires rapid explosive blasts or charged mega‑shots capable of wiping teams.
Override Protocol (Ultimate)	Passive health regeneration activates sooner and instantly restores 30 health when activated.

Jetpack Cat (Support)

AbilityDescription

Biotic Pawjectiles (Primary Fire)	Mid‑range projectile spread that heals allies and damages enemies.
Lifeline	Toggle into transport mode, allowing an ally to be towed. Increases movement speed and heals your ally.
Frenetic Flight	Accelerate in your movement direction. Fuel recovery is slower while carrying another player.
Purr	Pulsing area heal that increases in frequency over time. Knockback nearby enemies when activated.
Jetpack (Passive)	Permanent flight.
Catnapper (Ultimate)	Dive towards a ground location, knocking down enemies and tethering the nearest one to you.

Mizuki (Support)

AbilityDescription

Spirit Glaive (Primary Fire)	Throw a spinning blade that can bounce off walls, impacts enemies and deals damage.
Healing Kasa	Throw your hat to heal an ally, bouncing to nearby allies and healing you when it returns.
Katashiro Return	Leap forward, leaving behind a paper doll. Reactivate to return and gain increased movement speed while active.
Blinding Chain	Launch a tethering chain that hinders the first enemy hit.
Remedy Aura (Passive)	Heals nearby allies. Healing scales with resource generated by dealing damage and healing.
Kekkai Sanctuary (Ultimate)	Create a sanctuary that heals allies and absorbs enemy projectiles from outside the area.