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Overwatch’s Echo Abilities Breakdown

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Last month, Overwatch finally released Echo as the game’s newest hero. Echo has been part of the game for quite a long time. In fact, she happens to be the one inside the payload on Route 66. 

In-game, Echo is a versatile hero that can deal damage to her enemies to help her team advance. To get acquainted with her capabilities, let’s check out her skill set below:

ABILITIES

Tri-Shot

This ability upon activation allows Echo to fire three shots at once, in a triangle pattern.

Sticky Bombs

This ability enables Echo to fire a volley of sticky bombs, which detonates after a short delay.

Flight

This ability allows Echo to surge forward quickly and fly freely for about three seconds. Her movement speed is reaching around eight meters per second.

Focusing Beam

Upon activation, Echo channels a beam for a few seconds, which can deal very high damage to targets with less than their half health.

Glide

This ability can enable Echo to glide while falling. 

Duplicate

This ability is considered as Echo’s ultimate skill. Upon activation, Echo duplicates a targeted enemy hero, gaining the use of their abilities for 15 seconds.

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Echo is Overwatch’s newest hero, and she is now available to play at PTR. Just make sure to download the newest patch of the game on your console or gaming PC.