D.Va
“A teenage esports champion who became her country's last line of defense — and has never once accepted defeat.”
Ultimate. She ejects and detonates her MEKA for massive area damage — timed right, it can wipe an entire team.
Absorbs incoming projectiles in a frontal cone — including many enemy ultimates. One of the highest team-contribution abilities in the game.
Propels the MEKA at speed and deals collision damage — creating both mobility and engagement timing.
On the surface she's a high-energy, relentlessly confident streamer. Underneath is the weight of being her country's last line of defense. Her refusal to separate gaming from real combat is both a genius adaptation and a potentially dangerous coping mechanism. What keeps her going is a refusal to accept defeat.
- ▸Protecting the people of South Korea
- ▸Winning — in any game, in any battle
- ▸Being both a hero and someone her fans can look up to
- ▸Facing an enemy she genuinely cannot beat
- ▸Letting down the people watching her
- ▸Game streaming
- ▸Watching esports matches
- ▸Engaging with fans