Mei, the ingenious climatologist armed with an Endothermic Blaster and Cryo-Freeze, returns in Overwatch 2 as a formidable damage-dealing and crowd-control force. Renowned for her ability to manipulate ice, Mei’s arsenal provides a unique blend of offensive and defensive capabilities. The Endothermic Blaster projects frosty projectiles, capable of slowing and freezing adversaries in their tracks. This freezing effect not only hinders enemy movement but also sets the stage for Mei’s devastating Icicle shots, allowing her to dispatch foes with precision. Mei’s Cryo-Freeze ability provides a vital defensive tool, allowing her to encase herself in ice and become invulnerable, regenerating health while denying enemies the opportunity to capitalize on her vulnerabilities.

In Overwatch 2, Mei’s ultimate ability, Blizzard, remains a game-changing force on the battlefield. This area-of-effect attack blankets the ground with ice, freezing enemies caught in its radius. The strategic use of Blizzard can disrupt enemy formations, providing Mei’s team with opportunities for coordinated assaults or objective control. Mei’s Ice Wall, a versatile tool, allows her to reshape the battlefield by creating barriers, obstructing lines of sight, or elevating teammates to strategic vantage points. As the sequel introduces new maps and mission objectives, Mei’s adaptability becomes paramount, ensuring that she remains a potent force in both offense and defense. Overwatch 2 further accentuates Mei’s role as a master of controlling the battlefield, solidifying her place as a cunning and resourceful combatant.