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Overwatch Reveals New Support Hero Doctrine Ahead of Season 5, With Sombra Rework and New Map Also Announced
Blizzard revealed Overwatch’s new support hero Doctrine at BlizzCon 2026, alongside the escort map WATCHPOINT: GRIMSVÖTN. Season 5 will also move Sombra into the support role and include a Roadhog rework, while players can try Doctrine early during a limited-time trial through September 15.
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What we know
- New support hero Doctrine was unveiled for Overwatch at BlizzCon 2026.
- Doctrine is available for early testing in a limited-time trial through September 15.
- Season 5 will rework Sombra and move her from her current role into Support.
- The upcoming season will add the escort map WATCHPOINT: GRIMSVÖTN.
- Blizzard developers discussed Doctrine’s design, Sombra’s role change, and Roadhog’s rework.