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Best Support Heroes Perks

Discover the best perks for every support hero in Overwatch. Community-driven guide with top-rated minor and major perks.

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Minor Perks

  • Groggy

    Groggy

    Updated
    26%
    Enemies waking from Sleep Dart are slowed and take 50 damage over 2 seconds.
  • Community Choice
    Speed Serum

    Speed Serum

    74%
    Nano Boost grants a 40% movement speed boost to both Ana and her target.

Major Perks

  • Biotic Bounce

    Biotic Bounce

    33%
    After exploding, Biotic Grenade bounces and explodes again for 60 damage and healing.
  • Community Choice
    Headhunter

    Headhunter

    67%
    Biotic Rifle can crit enemies.

Minor Perks

  • Community Choice
    Expanded Field

    Expanded Field

    54%
    Immortality Field's radius is 30% bigger.
  • Assault Burst

    Assault Burst

    46%
    Regenerative Burst now provides Baptiste with 20% increased attack speed for 3 seconds.

Major Perks

  • Community Choice
    Automated Healing

    Automated Healing

    79%
    Using any ability triggers Baptiste's Shoulder Turret, periodically firing up to 3 shots at allies, each restoring 40 health.
  • Rocket Boots

    Rocket Boots

    21%
    While airborne from Exo Boots, use SPACE to dash horizontally.

Minor Perks

  • Combat Medic

    Combat Medic

    Updated
    19%
    Melee attacks against enemies reduce the cooldown of Repair Pack by 0.75 seconds.
  • Community Choice
    Morale Boost

    Morale Boost

    81%
    Inspire lasts 3 seconds longer when activated by Whip Shot.

Major Perks

  • Community Choice
    Inspiring Strike

    Inspiring Strike

    87%
    Shield Bash grants 30% increased movement speed for 2 seconds. Inspire's healing is instant when activated by Shield Bash.
  • Whiplash

    Whiplash

    13%
    Whip Shot's knockback can slam enemies into walls, dealing 50 extra damage.

Minor Perks

  • Rapid Construction

    Rapid Construction

    36%
    Healing Pylon builds 300% faster and its cooldown is reduced by 1.5 seconds.
  • Community Choice
    Summer Solstice

    Summer Solstice

    Updated
    64%
    Captive Sun grants Illari 20% increased flight and attack speed, and extends her flight duration by 3 seconds.

Major Perks

  • Solar Flare

    Solar Flare

    13%
    Press [Secondary Fire] while using Solar Rifle's healing beam to heal all allies in front of Illari for 100 healing.
  • Community Choice
    Sunburn

    Sunburn

    87%
    Outburst ignites enemies, dealing an additional 50 damage over 3 seconds.

Minor Perks

  • Community Choice
    Ulterior Motive

    Ulterior Motive

    95%
    15% of Biotic Pawjectiles healing recovers fuel.
  • Transport Shielding

    Transport Shielding

    5%
    Gain up to 75 extra shield health while carrying another hero.

Major Perks

  • Headbutt

    Headbutt

    Updated
    3%
    Frenetic Flight can knockback an enemy on impact when flying fast enough. Generate 25% fuel on knockback.
  • Community Choice
    Claws Out

    Claws Out

    97%
    Quick melee becomes empowered every 6 seconds, wounding enemies for 40 damage and slowing them by 30% for 1 second.

Minor Perks

  • Familiar Vitals

    Familiar Vitals

    24%
    Pulsar Torpedoes lock onto allies 35% faster.
  • Community Choice
    Locked On

    Locked On

    76%
    Reduce the cooldown of Pulsar Torpedoes by 1 second for each enemy hit.

Major Perks

  • Lift Off

    Lift Off

    48%
    Martian Overboots can now triple jump.
  • Community Choice
    Faster Blaster

    Faster Blaster

    52%
    While Glide Boost is active, Mediblaster fires continuously.

Minor Perks

  • Urgent Care

    Urgent Care

    26%
    Healing Ofuda projectile speed is increased by 50% when seeking allies below half health.
  • Community Choice
    Fortune Teller

    Fortune Teller

    74%
    Kunai hits launch 2 Healing Ofuda to an ally in front of you.

Major Perks

  • Ready Step

    Ready Step

    10%
    Swift Step grants Kiriko 40% increased attack and reload speed for 3 seconds.
  • Community Choice
    Foxtrot

    Foxtrot

    90%
    Protection Suzu grants allies 30% increased movement speed for 4 seconds.

Minor Perks

  • Petal Protection

    Petal Protection

    20%
    Allies heal 20 health per second while standing on Petal Platform.
  • Community Choice
    Dashing Escape

    Dashing Escape

    80%
    Rejuvenating Dash's distance is increased by 30%.

Major Perks

  • Sow the Seed

    Sow the Seed

    26%
    Quick Melee with Healing Blossom to throw a seed. Another ally can pick it up for overhealth and movement speed.
  • Community Choice
    Superbloom

    Superbloom

    74%
    Thorns detonate for 40 extra damage when enough stick within 2.5 seconds.

Minor Perks

  • Community Choice
    Soundwave Rider

    Soundwave Rider

    56%
    Wall Riding empowers your next Soundwave, increasing its knockback by 25% and damage by 50%.
  • Beat Drop

    Beat Drop

    44%
    Amp It Up is active during Sound Barrier.

Major Perks

  • Community Choice
    Noise Violation

    Noise Violation

    79%
    Crossfade's range is increased by 150% while Amp It Up is active.
  • Accelerando

    Accelerando

    Updated
    21%
    Gain 15% attack speed while Lucio's Speed Song is active, tripled during Amp It Up.

Minor Perks

  • Angelic Resurrection

    Angelic Resurrection

    22%
    Mercy gains 100 overhealth after casting Resurrect.
  • Community Choice
    Divine Momentum

    Divine Momentum

    78%
    Increases Mercy's travel speed by 15% after cancelling Guardian Angel.

Major Perks

  • Chain Boost

    Chain Boost

    22%
    Caduceus Staff's secondary fire links to a second nearby ally.
  • Community Choice
    Double Dose

    Double Dose

    New
    78%
    Flash Heal gains an additional charge but its base healing is reduced by 10.

Minor Perks

  • Wellspring

    Wellspring

    43%
    Remedy Aura generation is increased by 25%.
  • Community Choice
    Exposed Soul

    Exposed Soul

    57%
    Hitting an enemy with Binding Chain increases your damage dealt to them by 30% for 2 seconds.

Major Perks

  • Community Choice
    Resonant Return

    Resonant Return

    79%
    Healing Kasa bounces one additional time. Each bounce increases its healing by 10.
  • Quickstep

    Quickstep

    21%
    While Katashiro Return is active, allies within Remedy Aura gain 25% increased movement speed.

Minor Perks

  • Destruction's Divide

    Destruction's Divide

    18%
    Coalescence can be toggled between pure healing or pure damage, with 30% greater effect.
  • Community Choice
    Ethical Nourishment

    Ethical Nourishment

    82%
    Biotic Orb's first 30 healing is instant on each ally it encounters.

Major Perks

  • Reversal

    Reversal

    24%
    Reactivating Biotic Orb reverses its direction.
  • Community Choice
    Phantom Step

    Phantom Step

    76%
    Fade lasts 0.5 seconds longer and boosts jump height by 50%.

Minor Perks

  • Overflow

    Overflow

    20%
    Gain 10 ammo and 50% healing resource when Rushing Torrent is activated.
  • Community Choice
    Balance

    Balance

    80%
    When you deal damage with water orbs, increase Restorative Stream's passive healing by 30% for 2 seconds.

Major Perks

  • Ebb and Flow

    Ebb and Flow

    25%
    Guardian Wave rewinds to its starting location. Has 50% less effectiveness while rewinding.
  • Community Choice
    Falling Rain

    Falling Rain

    75%
    Simultaneously control 3 water orbs that deal 60% decreased damage and have 25% decreased empowered explosion radius.

Minor Perks

  • Community Choice
    Discordant Repair

    Discordant Repair

    71%
    Zenyatta gains 10% lifesteal against enemies with Discord Orb.
  • Ascendance

    Ascendance

    29%
    Activate and hold Double Jump to hover for up to 3 seconds.

Major Perks

  • Focused Destruction

    Focused Destruction

    34%
    Secondary fire charges 20% faster and can store 1 extra Orb of Destruction.
  • Community Choice
    Dual Harmony

    Dual Harmony

    66%
    Gain a 2nd Harmony Orb but they both heal for 70% effectiveness.