How do you negate ultimate as Orisa?
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To negate ultimate as Orisa, you can use her Halt ability, but more specifically, her Terra Surge ultimate has a unique interaction with enemy ultimates, where it can negate ultimate projectiles before they spawn or hit the ground, similar to D. Va’s Defense Matrix or Sigma’s Kinetic Grasp. This means that Orisa’s ultimate can effectively counter enemy ultimates, giving her team a significant advantage in team fights.
Understanding Orisa’s Ultimate
Orisa’s Terra Surge ultimate is a powerful ability that sucks nearby enemies in and grants the Fortify ability’s buffs while it charges, allowing players to unleash the Terra Surge power at any time and deal significant damage to surrounding enemies.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
- What is Orisa’s ultimate ability?: Orisa’s ultimate ability is Terra Surge, which sucks nearby enemies in and grants the Fortify ability’s buffs while it charges.
- How does Orisa’s ultimate negate ultimates?: Orisa’s ultimate negates ultimate projectiles before they spawn or hit the ground, similar to D. Va’s Defense Matrix or Sigma’s Kinetic Grasp.
- What does Orisa say during her ultimate?: Orisa says “Meet your fate!” in Yoruba, which is “Pade ayanmọ rẹ“.
Countering Orisa
- How do you counter Orisa’s ultimate?: Junkrat is a quick and easy pick to counter Orisa, as he can spam his grenades from medium range and remove major chunks of Orisa’s health.
- Who is a good counter to Orisa?: Zarya and Sigma are popular picks to counter Orisa, as they can absorb a lot of her damage and eat her fire and javelin.
- Why is Orisa a balancing nightmare?: Orisa’s Augmented Fusion Driver and Energy Javelin make her a formidable opponent, and her Fortify ability gives her a significant advantage in team fights.
Orisa’s Abilities
- What is Orisa’s Fortify ability?: Fortify is a personal effect ability that instantly provides Orisa with overhealth, damage reduction, and immunity to movement-related crowd control abilities for a few seconds.
- How much damage reduction does Orisa have?: Orisa reduces damage she takes by 30% and cannot be affected by movement-impairing effects.
- What happens when Orisa overheats?: Once overheated, Orisa’s Augmented Fusion Driver cannot be used for 2.5 seconds, but abilities can still be used without interrupting the recharge.
Team Synergy
- Who is the best healer for Orisa?: Zenyatta and Baptiste are good self-sufficient Supports that can passively heal Orisa’s prodigious armor and deal good damage.
- Is Junker Queen good against Orisa?: No, Junker Queen is not good against Orisa, as Orisa’s high health pool and Fortify ability make it difficult for Junker Queen to confirm picks.
- What tank is good against Orisa?: Zarya, D.va, Ramattra, and Sigma are good tanks to play against Orisa, as they can keep a range and counter her ultimate.
Additional Tips
- How do you play Orisa effectively?: To play Orisa effectively, focus on pushing enemy tanks or any other hero into your team with your Javelin Spin, and aim for the head with your primary.
- Does Mercy’s damage boost work on Orisa’s ultimate?: No, Orisa’s ultimate and Mercy’s damage boost do not stack, but either one of those stacks with Ana’s nano boost.
- Is Sigma good against Orisa?: Yes, Sigma can be good against Orisa, as he can eat Orisa’s fire and javelin and keep a range to counter her ultimate.