{"id":11503,"date":"2018-03-14T23:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T06:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/an-introduction-to-overwatch-new-hero-brigitte\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T17:15:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T01:15:41","slug":"an-introduction-to-overwatch-new-hero-brigitte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/an-introduction-to-overwatch-new-hero-brigitte\/","title":{"rendered":"An Introduction to Overwatch New Hero: Brigitte"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12745\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12745 size-full\" title=\"Getting to know Brigitte, the new overwatch hero.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/brigitte.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte, The New Overwatch Hero\" width=\"625\" height=\"348\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Source: playoverwatch.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Brigitte is the newest addition to Overwatch&#8217;s roster of heroes. She is the daughter of Torbj\u00f6rn Lindholm and works along with Reinhardt Wilhelm, her godfather. She is a mechanical engineer that makes her a great addition to any team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">In Overwatch\u2019s battlefield, she is a versatile support hero who specializes in providing armor to her allies. Unlike most supports, she is a front-line unit, allowing her to provide protection to her team similar to tank-type heroes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Let\u2019s check out Brigitte\u2019s skills:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>ABILITIES<\/h2>\n<h3>Inspire<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12746 size-full\" title=\"Familiarizing Brigitte's skill, Inspire.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/inspire.jpg\" alt=\"Inspire, Brigitte's New Overwatch Hero Skill\" width=\"102\" height=\"109\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Upon striking an enemy with her flail, all allies within Brigitte\u2019s range are healed over time. However, it does not affect allies behind enemy barriers. This skill is unaffected by Sombra\u2019s hack.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Rocket Flail<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12749 size-full\" title=\"Familiarizing with Brigitte's rocket flail abilities.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/rocket-flail.jpg\" alt=\"Rocket Flail, Brigitte's extended range for melee weapon.\" width=\"101\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Brigitte\u2019s melee weapon has an extended range, this enables her to strike multiple enemies with a single swing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Repair Pack<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12748 size-full\" title=\"Familiarizing with repair pack skill of Brigitte\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/repair-pack.jpg\" alt=\"Repair Pack, an skill that can heal any ally.\" width=\"99\" height=\"115\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">This skill allows Brigitte\u2019s a Repair Pack that can heal an ally. Any healing over that ally\u2019s maximum health will provide them with armor instead. However, this armor will get removed after some time if not destroyed. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Whip Shot<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12751 size-full\" title=\"A long distance flail, which deals damage and knocking an enemy away.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/whip-shot.jpg\" alt=\"Whip Shot Skill of The New Overwatch Hero, Brigitte\" width=\"103\" height=\"119\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Upon activation, Brigitte throws her flail a long distance, dealing damage and knocking an enemy away from her.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Barrier Shield<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12744 size-full\" title=\"Barrier Shield allows Brigitte to deploy a frontal energy barrier to absorb a limited amount of damage.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/barrier-shield.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte's Barrier Shield Skill.\" width=\"99\" height=\"108\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Barrier Shield allows Brigitte to deploy a frontal energy barrier to absorb a limited amount of damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Shield Bash<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12750 size-full\" title=\"Helps stun an enemy. The effect of this shield can go through barriers.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shield-bash.jpg\" alt=\"Shield Bash Skill of Brigitte\" width=\"101\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Once Brigitte\u2019s Barrier Shield is deployed, she can dash forward to stun an enemy. The effect of this shield can go through barriers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Rally<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12747 size-full\" title=\"It allows the hero to move faster and provides all nearby allies with armor that helps removes damage.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/rally.jpg\" alt=\"Rally Skill of Brigitte\" width=\"101\" height=\"109\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Rally allows Brigitte to move faster and provides all nearby allies with armor that can last until its removed from damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b>***<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Overwatch is Blizzard\u2019s own team-based first-person shooter game for Microsoft Windows PCs and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowerpc.com\/category\/gaming-laptops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">gaming laptops<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, as well as XBox One and PlayStation 4.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brigitte is the newest addition to Overwatch&#8217;s roster of heroes. She is the daughter of Torbj\u00f6rn Lindholm and works along with Reinhardt Wilhelm, her godfather. She is a mechanical engineer that makes her a great addition to any team. In Overwatch\u2019s battlefield, she is a versatile support hero who specializes in providing armor to her&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/an-introduction-to-overwatch-new-hero-brigitte\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An Introduction to Overwatch New Hero: Brigitte<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":11495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2732,2741],"tags":[4714,4715,4716,770,2648,2582,4717,3367],"class_list":["post-11503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games","category-gaming-reviews-news","tag-brigitte","tag-brigitte-gameplay","tag-brigitte-skills","tag-cyberpowerpc","tag-gaming-laptops","tag-overwatch","tag-overwatch-brigitte","tag-overwatch-new-hero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16476,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11503\/revisions\/16476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}