Is Kiriko good in ranked?

Currently, Kiriko is the best healer in the game. She's just excellent.

Is Kiriko a good character?

According to a tier list compiled using data from Overwatch content creators, the best character you can pick in the current patch is Kiriko.

Is Kiriko allowed in ranked?

Kiriko isn't unlocked until you reach Level 55, requiring a lot of grinding to add her to your team. That said, now that she's available in ranked mode, once you've unlocked Kiriko, you'll be able to use any of her healing abilities on your team, taking advantage of the newest support player available in the game.

Is Kiriko good in competitive?

Kiriko is capable of making both offensive and defensive plays and is much more mobile than Bap thanks to her teleport, making it easier for her to heal teammates. Her cleansing ability removed any negative effects from your teammates, and, if timed right, can save you and your team from a team-wiping ultimate.

Why is Kiriko so hard to hit?

I think it's her hands, which are freakishly massive and remain in front of her head, that block the head hitbox. Seriously, her hands look bigger than her head.

I Spectated the RANK 1 KIRIKO in Overwatch 2 and was SHOCKED...

Why is Kiriko locked for competitive?

When a new hero is introduced, they won't be available in Competitive modes right away. Kiriko, for instance, won't arrive in Comp for two weeks. Blizzard says this delay will help players get comfortable with each new hero and have more time to earn them, while giving the devs a chance to retune the balance.

How should I play as Kiriko?

Kiriko's Kunai have increased damage if you damage an enemy with a critical hit, and this increased damage needs to be emphasized. You can essentially kill the enemy's support and damage characters with two critical hits while using Kunai. This makes it crucial for you to have a good aim with her.

Did Kiriko get nerfed?

TLDR, the nerf has made kiriko feel less impactful on the game which makes the gameplay of support feel more frustrating and as a result, makes me feel like giving up on the role entirely and trying something else.

What difficulty is Kiriko?

Kiriko is in general not too difficult to play, but the path to becoming a true Kiriko pro requires a lot of practice and skill. There are, a few tips and tricks that will help a lot if you keep them in mind.

Is Kiriko worth it?

Kiriko is definitely worth it for those who like to play as support heroes or just want to complete the hero roster.

Why is Kiriko so good?

Kiriko's strengths involve denying most hero abilities as a reaction, or propelling her teammates with her ultimate by enabling them to move faster, shoot quicker, and suffer less cooldown on their abilities. She shares a relative passive with Genji and Hanzo, giving her the same ability to climb walls.

Why is Kiriko so fun?

She can shred through squishy DPS characters and heals plenty, at least enough to scratch my Mercy itch. Being able to reach upward of 9,000 healing in quick play while getting eliminations is like playing DPS with a bit more utility, and that's what makes Kiriko so refreshing.

Who pairs best with Kiriko?

The best tanks to play with Kiriko are Roadhog, D.va, and Orisa, but you can't go wrong with Junker Queen either. Roadhog pairs well with Kiriko because she can help nullify crowd-control (CC) effects and anti-heal, both of which can be detrimental to Roadhog's survivability.

Is Kiriko a meta?

Then Kiriko is not meta and there are easier ways to get value. You can still play her but it's not a must pick. Because I have fun playing her as a healer that throws a kunai for every book I chuck at a teammate. Because people think she plays the same way in low rank like she plays in high ranks.

Is Kiriko main or flex?

Typically, support heroes are sorted into sub categories, main support and flex support. Flex supports include: Ana, Baptiste, Moira, and Zenyatta. Main supports are: Mercy, Lucio, Brigitte, and the new support Kiriko.

Why can I pick Kiriko?

If you have the premium Battle Pass, you'll automatically gain access to Kiriko at launch. The premium Battle Pass will cost 1,000 Overwatch Coins, which are worth $10.

Is Ana or Kiriko better?

Overall Ana is very strong, though Kiriko +Hog is very meta and is diminishing the value she can get with her antinade. If you aren't getting too harassed (or your team is doing a good job protecting you) and you're able to get good value out of your cooldowns, she's still great.

Does Kiriko do good damage?

I think Kiriko does not do a lot of damage unless you're really good at headshots AND you are specifically playing a hyper aggressive strategy with a dive DPS. If you are spending a lot of time actually healing people, your damage numbers aren't going to be great.

How much does Kiriko do per headshot?

Kiriko's. Kunai gains a 3x modifier from headshots.

Is Kiriko a good healer?

Not only can Kiriko heal with the best, but she can shut down one of the most powerful aspects of both Ana's and Junker Queen's kits.

Do Overwatch 1 players get Kiriko?

More details here. Overwatch 1 players will have access to all the skins, voice lines and other cosmetics they unlocked in the original game. They will also get access to new Support hero Kiriko immediately. New players who buy the premium Season 1 Battle Pass will get immediate access to Kiriko too.