You can play Ramattra in Overwatch 2’s Stadium mode starting April 14, bringing his adaptable tank style into the mode’s upgrade-focused format. Stadium’s structure allows heroes to evolve during a match, and Ramattra enters the roster with tools that fit that design.
In this mode, you can deploy more than one shield at a time, giving you added control over space and team positioning. His arrival marks a key update for Season 2 and expands the strategic options available in Stadium.
Ramattra joins the Stadium roster
You can play Ramattra in Stadium starting April 14, when he becomes part of the mode’s Season 2 lineup. His arrival mirrors his original debut in Overwatch 2 Season 2 in 2022, creating a direct link between his first appearance and this new competitive setting.
Blizzard highlighted that connection by sharing promotional material that references his early reveal period. That choice reinforces his long-standing role as the Null Sector leader while placing him into a different ruleset.
Footage from the Season 2: Summit trailer shows how he functions inside Stadium. You can see him deploy multiple Void Barriers, suggesting adjusted mechanics for this mode.
The media assets tied to his reveal indicate that these upgraded defenses count as one of his Stadium Powers. Another image shows him delivering an empowered strike in Nemesis Form, pointing to enhanced close-range pressure options.
Expect a tank who controls space with layered barriers and shifts into Nemesis Form when you need direct force.
Overwatch Stadium heroes
Season 2 expands the Stadium roster with Ramattra joining the tank lineup at launch and Jetpack Cat arriving as a support in the mid‑season update. You can now choose from a broader mix of front‑line anchors, damage dealers, and utility-focused supports.
| Role | Playable Heroes |
|---|---|
| Tank | D.Va, Doomfist, Hazard, Junker Queen, Orisa, Ramattra, Reinhardt, Sigma, Winston, Zarya |
| Damage | Ashe, Cassidy, Freja, Genji, Junkrat, Mei, Pharah, Reaper, Sojourn, Soldier: 76, Torbjorn, Tracer, Vendetta |
| Support | Ana, Brigitte, Jetpack Cat, Juno, Kiriko, Lucio, Mercy, Moira, Wuyang, Zenyatta |
You can build team compositions around durable tanks, mobile DPS picks, or layered support combinations depending on your strategy and map choice.
Overwatch Stadium Season 2 patch notes
Season 2 updates Stadium with a mix of hero changes and map additions that affect how you approach each round.
- Ramattra joins the Stadium roster, expanding tank options and build paths.
- Juno receives a rework focused on stronger balance and more consistent performance.
- Lijiang Night Market enters the Control map pool, giving you a tighter, close-quarters objective space.
You can also expect a midseason drop that adds Jetpack Cat, bringing aerial mobility into the mode. Blizzard will publish full details on April 14 at approximately 11 a.m. PT.
