Latest Injustice 2 Patch Tackles Fighter Buffs, a Hellboy Nerf, and More

The latest patch for Injustice 2 is out now for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC and it brings with it several buffs, a few nerfs, and a lot of character balancing.

Aquaman gets a combo swap, Supergirl gets a little slower, Starfire gets a little faster, and more coming to the popular fighter by NetherRealm. With more and more being revealed about the upcoming fighter pack, now is the perfect time to tackle a few of the issues players are reporting in-game with their favourite fighters.

Below are the full patch notes available for Injustice 2.

Hellboy

• Meter build nerf (does less damage & takes more damage)

Sub-Zero

• Buff Jump 2 better hit box, cross up J2 easier
• Ice Blast is faster (MB also)
• B+1, 1, D+3 Now safe on block.

Cyborg

• Air Drone (Character Power) has less recovery

Catwoman

• Less damage (more damage scaling)
• Back+3 is slower and less range
• 1, Forward*, 2 Overhead (Now negative on block)
• Changed Catwoman's 3, 3, B2 string so that the person doesn't bounce into the air

Green Lantern

• Combo damage scaling adjusted on 3 moves (more damage) Buff
• Lantern Bomb – Reg is safe and MB is plus on block

Gorilla Grodd

• Easier cancels – Back, back, forward, forward or flip stance button or 2+1+3 to cancel out
• 2,2,3 (had 3 gaps now only gap in the 3rd hit – also safe on block)
• Mind Control faster so it actually combos
• Back+2 is neutral now instead of plus (nerf)

Poison Ivy

• MB Forward, down, forward 2 (Plus on block but has a gap)
• Down+1 improved (better hit box)
• MB vine swing been adjusted (no gap until the last hit – cleaned up)
• Ground Vines do significantly more damage

Starfire

• Buff her walk speed (faster)
• Buff her Forward+2 (second hit does more damage & She can now grab on block or whiff)
• She can now do Down+1 background bounce

Supergirl

• Down+1 is now 9 frames (slightly slower)
• Walking lasers Character power now takes 1 bar of meter
• 1,1,2 Block stun is slightly more negative
• String Laser is no longer plus on block

Aquaman

• Trident Scoop reg scoop now switches opponent Instead of pushing away (MB leads to a combo)
• Down,Back, 1 (safe on block and easier to combo off of)

Black Adam

• 3 more frames of recovery for character power

Bane

• Mercenary Elbow recovers faster

Raiden

• Raiden's D1 connects into BGB
• Shocker Character Power is now safe on block
• 2,1, D+3 Push opponent away less on hit (can cancel for bigger damage)

(via Reddit)