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Blizzard Introduces Freja, Overwatch 2's New Precision Damage Hero

Freja will be available for a limited trial from March 21-24, with her official debut set for Season 16, as fans speculate about the teased return of lore character Emre Sarioglu.

  • Freja, Overwatch 2's newest damage hero, is a crossbow-wielding bounty hunter with a gameplay style focused on precision, mobility, and tactical domination.
  • Players can trial Freja from March 21 to March 24 during the Season 15 midseason update ahead of her official release in Season 16 on April 22.
  • Freja's abilities include precision explosive bolts, high-mobility maneuvers, and an entangling Bola Shot that sets enemies up for devastating combos.
  • Her animated trailer hints at the possible introduction of Emre Sarioglu, a long-awaited Turkish hero from Overwatch lore, sparking fan speculation.
  • The midseason update also features the return of the LE SSERAFIM collaboration and a new Mythic Weapon for Widowmaker, expanding Overwatch 2's content offerings.
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