Nurse Harrow vs Lash
Written for the Nurse Harrow player. Playing Lash? See Lash vs Nurse Harrow →
Nurse Harrow is announced but not out yet. New heroes release Tuesdays and Fridays at 2:00 pm Pacific, in an order set by player vote; the next slot is Friday 16 October.
This page becomes the full matchup guide on release day: the measured win rate, who is favoured, how to win, a phase-by-phase plan and the abilities to watch. Everything known about Nurse Harrow so far →
How to beat Lash
- Buy anti-heal (
Healbane Healbane +8s Duration +7 Spirit Power -35% Incoming Healing -35% Incoming Healing +275 Heal On Hero Kill / 
Toxic Bullets Toxic Bullets -35% Incoming Healing -35% Incoming Healing ) before his first big spirit item; 
Flog Flog A whip lash across the arc in front of Lash that returns a share of the damage dealt to him as health. Crowd Control None at base. T1 adds a 28% movement slow for 3s; T2 adds a 30% fire rate… Damage 65 base (deadlock.one). Defensive The heal is his only self-sustain; 1 28% movement slow for 3s. 2 30% fire rate reduction on hit, -16s cooldown. 5 +80 damage, wider angle (+25), +15% heal. 's 40% conversion is the load-bearing part of every dive he makes. - Hold one interrupt — Bebop hook, a Stun, Mo & Krill
Sand Blast Sand Blast A spray of sand in a cone ahead that deals damage and disarms everyone it catches, preventing them from using their weapon. Crowd Control Disarm, roughly 2.5s per deadlock.io. Damage Base damage not sourced; Defensive Disarming the biggest gun in the fight is a defensive cooldown in practice. 1 +50 damage, +5m range. 2 24% slow and 26% dash distance reduction. 5 +1.5s duration, -25s cooldown. Disarm, any knockdown — exclusively for the 
Death Slam Death Slam Lash locks whips onto enemies he is looking at, channels briefly, then hoists everyone connected into the air and drives them into the ground, stunning them and dealing impact damage. Crowd Control Lift plus a stun on landing, with a slow applied after. Damage 105 impact damage, thrown up to 14m (deadlock.one). Mobility Can relocate the grabbed enemies up to 14m — that displacement is often the… 1 +6m cast range and a 1.2s stun on enemies inside the radius. channel. Interrupting it costs him a 100-second-class ultimate for nothing. - Take fights indoors, in tunnels, and under walkways.
Ground Strike Ground Strike Lash slams the ground in front of him for damage. Crowd Control None at base. T2 adds a knockup plus a 40% movement slow for 3s, which is… Damage 60 base stomp damage plus 5.5 damage per meter of fall height, with the… Mobility Airborne cast is a fast downward dive; 1 knockup plus 40% slow for 3s on hit. 2 +120% damage per meter with improved spirit scaling. damage is fall distance; a ceiling caps it, and 
Grapple Grapple Lash hurls his whip at a point or target and yanks himself through the air toward it. Damage No direct damage. T2 grants +7 weapon damage for 6s. Mobility Long-range aerial pull that also resets air jumps and dashes, letting him… Defensive Indirectly — grappling away over a rooftop is often his only exit. 1 +20m cast range and +7 weapon damage for 6s. 2 +1 charge, and on cast grants +1 stamina and 60% air control. with no overhead anchor is just a short dash. - Spread to 8-10m apart when pushing. Death Slam Death Slam Lash locks whips onto enemies he is looking at, channels briefly, then hoists everyone connected into the air and drives them into the ground, stunning them and dealing impact damage. Crowd Control Lift plus a stun on landing, with a slow applied after. Damage 105 impact damage, thrown up to 14m (deadlock.one). Mobility Can relocate the grabbed enemies up to 14m — that displacement is often the… 1 +6m cast range and a 1.2s stun on enemies inside the radius. grabbing one target instead of three turns his best button into a mediocre single-target ult.
Bait these first
- Grapple Grapple Lash hurls his whip at a point or target and yanks himself through the air toward it. Damage No direct damage. T2 grants +7 weapon damage for 6s. Mobility Long-range aerial pull that also resets air jumps and dashes, letting him… Defensive Indirectly — grappling away over a rooftop is often his only exit. 1 +20m cast range and +7 weapon damage for 6s. 2 +1 charge, and on cast grants +1 stamina and 60% air control. first. It is the reset that makes every other ability safe; bait it with a fake overextend, then commit once he is on the ground with it down.
- Ground Strike Ground Strike Lash slams the ground in front of him for damage. Crowd Control None at base. T2 adds a knockup plus a 40% movement slow for 3s, which is… Damage 60 base stomp damage plus 5.5 damage per meter of fall height, with the… Mobility Airborne cast is a fast downward dive; 1 knockup plus 40% slow for 3s on hit. 2 +120% damage per meter with improved spirit scaling. second — once the airborne dive is spent he has no way to reopen distance downward and must walk at you into your gun.
- Flog Flog A whip lash across the arc in front of Lash that returns a share of the damage dealt to him as health. Crowd Control None at base. T1 adds a 28% movement slow for 3s; T2 adds a 30% fire rate… Damage 65 base (deadlock.one). Defensive The heal is his only self-sustain; 1 28% movement slow for 3s. 2 30% fire rate reduction on hit, -16s cooldown. 5 +80 damage, wider angle (+25), +15% heal. third. Force him to use it as damage on a trooper wave or a tank rather than as heal on a kill; his sustain clock is long.
What Lash does to you
- He arrives from above with no ground approach to react to: Grapple Grapple Lash hurls his whip at a point or target and yanks himself through the air toward it. Damage No direct damage. T2 grants +7 weapon damage for 6s. Mobility Long-range aerial pull that also resets air jumps and dashes, letting him… Defensive Indirectly — grappling away over a rooftop is often his only exit. 1 +20m cast range and +7 weapon damage for 6s. 2 +1 charge, and on cast grants +1 stamina and 60% air control. onto a roof, then Ground Strike Ground Strike Lash slams the ground in front of him for damage. Crowd Control None at base. T2 adds a knockup plus a 40% movement slow for 3s, which is… Damage 60 base stomp damage plus 5.5 damage per meter of fall height, with the… Mobility Airborne cast is a fast downward dive; 1 knockup plus 40% slow for 3s on hit. 2 +120% damage per meter with improved spirit scaling. down for 60 + 5.5 per meter of fall, which routinely deletes a support before their team can turn.
- Ground Strike Ground Strike Lash slams the ground in front of him for damage. Crowd Control None at base. T2 adds a knockup plus a 40% movement slow for 3s, which is… Damage 60 base stomp damage plus 5.5 damage per meter of fall height, with the… Mobility Airborne cast is a fast downward dive; 1 knockup plus 40% slow for 3s on hit. 2 +120% damage per meter with improved spirit scaling. at T2 knocks you up and slows you 40% for 3s, meaning the opening hit takes your dash away and locks you in place for the rest of his combo.
- Death Slam Death Slam Lash locks whips onto enemies he is looking at, channels briefly, then hoists everyone connected into the air and drives them into the ground, stunning them and dealing impact damage. Crowd Control Lift plus a stun on landing, with a slow applied after. Damage 105 impact damage, thrown up to 14m (deadlock.one). Mobility Can relocate the grabbed enemies up to 14m — that displacement is often the… 1 +6m cast range and a 1.2s stun on enemies inside the radius. grabs your whole grouped team, lifts, stuns and slams them up to 14m into a position his team already has covered.
What Valve has shown of Nurse Harrow
Abilities not shown yet. Valve's words for Nurse Harrow: strict, terrifying, savior. A medical theme and a healer's silhouette — watch for whether she is a support or a drain-tank.
Other new heroes against Lash
- Violet vs Lash from 16 Oct