Genji flings three shurikens either in a straight line (long-range) or in a wide fan (close-range burst). Mastering the "leading" of these projectiles is essential due to their travel time.
It allows for massive sweeping melee damage that can wipe an entire team when combined with speed boosts or damage buffs (like Ana's Nano Boost). Genji flings three shurikens either in a straight
Genji's ultimate, Dragonblade (Ryūjin no ken wo kūrae!), is a "transformation" ultimate where he draws his katana. Genji's ultimate, Dragonblade (Ryūjin no ken wo kūrae
Activating it makes Genji a high-priority target. Mistakes in target priority can lead to a "dead blade" if he is stunned or focused down quickly. Strategic Standing Pros Cons Exceptional vertical and horizontal mobility High skill floor; difficult for beginners Can "snowball" fights through dash resets Hard-countered by beam and CC (crowd control) Strong "flank" potential to eliminate supports Reliant on teammates for healing and buffs the cooldown is instantly refreshed
Allows Genji to climb walls and double-jump, making him one of the hardest targets to track vertically. Ultimate: Dragonblade (斬)
Genji is a top-tier pick for players with fast reflexes and strong game sense. While he is consistently one of the "hardest heroes to master," his ability to turn a team fight with a well-timed Dragonblade makes him a perennial favorite in both casual and professional play. Overwatch In Depth: Genji Guide
A forward dash that deals damage. Its most critical feature is the reset : if Genji gets a kill or assist, the cooldown is instantly refreshed, allowing for "dash resets" to chain kills or escape.