

The tether will break if an ally moves out of your direct line of sight after a few seconds, such as moving behind a wall, or if they move outside the tether's maximum range.

Use this to your advantage to check frequently for flankers like Reaper or Tracer. Neither of the tethers require you to continue looking at your target to maintain.The Caduceus Staff's primary fire creates a healing tether on the ally closest to the crosshair, while its secondary fire creates a damage-boosting tether in the same respect. Angelic Descent can be used in the middle of a Guardian Angel jump to gain a bit of extra height and momentum, often referred to as a "slingshot.".Leap off of a ledge and vary your falling speed by "feathering", or tapping the Jump key, using Angelic Descent to throw your opponents' aim off. Angelic Descent is useful for evading enemy fire.You can re-activate it at any time while airborne. Letting go of the jump button will end Angelic Descent. Angelic Descent (Passive): While airborne, Mercy can press and hold the jump button to begin slowly falling to the ground.When you see your Health beginning to drop, find cover and allow it to regenerate. The passive Health regeneration allows Mercy to stay on the front lines to continue healing her allies.When she has not taken damage for 1 second, she will begin to slowly regenerate her Health. Regeneration (Passive): Mercy's passive ability.Mercy is easily the most team-dependent of the Support, as her personal damage is quite weak, her only mobility relies on her teammates, and the powerful effect of Resurrect makes her a priority for the enemy team. Resurrect allows Mercy to compensate for an occasional mistake by her team, bringing an important member back into the fight. Her ability to boost the damage of her team makes her crucial for barrier-breaking and focused damage. While not as powerful a team healer as other Support heroes (such as Ana and Baptiste), Mercy excels at single-target or "pocket" support. Mercy is the most healing-oriented for the Support heroes. If your crosshair is exactly centered and you pinch forward/back and jump/ctrl and right/left then your vertical speed = 4.50 and horizontal = 7.8.If your crosshair is exactly centered and you pinch forward/back and jump/ctrl then your vertical and horizontal speed will be 6.36 meters per second.If the vertical speed is You can't have 9.0 meters per second of horizontal and vertical speed in same time. Vertical and horizontal speed are related.Holding Jump causes Mercy to rise while holding Crouch causes her to descend.Mercy gains vision of enemy health bars if they have taken damage (even if Mercy did not deal the damage herself).Caduceus Staff's beam branches out from the beam target to nearby allies within line of sight (of the beam target).Regeneration is no longer interrupted by damage.Mercy passively generates 1% Ult Charge every 3.64 seconds.
