Zenyatta Quotes


Trivia

  • The line "I dreamt I was a butterfly" is a possible reference to a poem by Zhuangzi, a Chinese Taoist philosopher.
  • The line "Hello, world!" is a reference to the standard practice of writing this line to the screen by programmers working in a new environment or language.
  • The line "I think, therefore I am" is a reference to French philosopher, RenℂⅠ Descartes` quote: Je pense, donc je suis. (I think, therefore I am.)
  • The line "Do I think? Does a submarine swim?" is a possible reference to the Dutch computer scientist, Edsger Wybe Dijkstra`s quote: The question of whether machines can think, is about as relevant as the question of whether submarines can swim.
  • The line "Death is whimsical today" is a quote from Kel`thuzad, a necromancer and lich, as heard in Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. Both uses of the quote are references to a line in the 1994 film Leon: The Professional.
  • The line "Free your mind" is a quote from Matrix, pronounced by Morpheus to the main character, Neo.
  • The voice line "The greatest enemy, is that which lies within" (This voice line triggered after Zenyatta discorded an enemy) was secretly removed from the game after one of the patches. The reason for removing the voice line is unknown.

Abilities

Ability Quote Audio
Orb of Harmony (To Genji) We walk in harmony, my student.
(To Orisa) We are as one, my sister.
Be reborn.
Be one with the universe.
Embrace tranquility.
Free your mind.
Gaze into the Iris.
Open your mind.
Walk in harmony.
Orb of Discord (To Genji) I know the doubts that plague you.
Bask in the shadow of doubt.
Darkness falls.
There is chaos within you.
There is disquiet in your soul.
You are your own worst enemy.
Transcendence Experience tranquility. (self and friendly)
Pass into the Iris. (hostile)

Videos

Info

Chatter

Trigger Quote Audio
Hero Selected True self is without form.
During Set Up A chance to focus.
A closed mind is already defeated.
A disciplined mind is your most dependable ally.
A warrior`s greatest weapon... is patience.
Consider only victory. Make defeat an impossibility in your mind.
Respawn A momentary setback.
A temporary setback.
Adversity is an opportunity for change.
The outcome is not preordained.
Overconfidence is a flimsy shield.
Pain is an excellent teacher.
Repetition is the path to mastery.
The cycle begins anew.
Pick Up Health Pack I am made whole.
I am restored.
My systems are restored.
On Fire I am on fire.
I am on fire... but an extinguisher is not required.
I feel the warmth of the Iris flowing through me!
Damage Boosted Now to strike.
My spirit is strong.
Energy flows through me.
Nano Boosted I feel greatly empowered.
I feel unstoppable!
Discord Orb Received I welcome adversity.
Voted Epic (5 Votes) Excellence is its own reward.
Wonderful!
Voted Legendary (10 Votes) The cards have selected me.
Your recognition honors me.
Stunned
Enemy Resurrection Our enemies return.
Resurrected I return.

Call-Outs

Trigger Quote Audio
Hero Change Zenyatta is here.
Sniper Sighted I see a sniper.
Sniper.
Enemy Sighted The enemy is here.
Enemy detected.
Turret Sighted A turret lies in our way.
A turret lies before us. It is quite real.
Enemy Has a Teleporter The enemy possesses a teleporter.
We must locate their teleporter.
Teleporter Sighted The enemy`s teleporter is here. Destroy it.
Ally Damaged Behind you.
Get out of there!
In Danger I need help.
I require assistance.
Time Running Out (Defense) Falter now and we will succumb to defeat.
Victory is within our grasp. Hold strong.
Time Running Out (Attack) Time grows short, attack.
Time is an illusion, but the illusion is about to run out.
We must focus our attack upon the objective.
We must wrest victory from the jaws of time.

Mission-Specific

Trigger Quote Audio
Point Contested (Defense)
Point Being Captured (Defense) Our objective will soon belong to the enemy.
Capturing Point Destiny has drawn me to the objective.
I am becoming one with the objective.
I am taking the objective, join me.
Point Lost
Payload Stuck The payload must be moved.
The payload rests idle.
Escorting Payload (Attack) Becoming one with the payload.
My path has converged... with that of the payload.
The payload and I move as one.
The payload proceeds on its path, as must we.
Payload Moving (Defense) The payload moves closer to the threshold of our defeat.
The payload moves like a stone down the mountain side.

Eliminations

Trigger Quote Audio
Final Blow A lesson in humility.
Do not be discouraged, everyone begins in ignorance.
Hatred is not strategy.
If you do not bend...you break.
In anger, you defeat only yourself.
One cannot survive on strength alone.
You must learn from your mistakes.
You refuse to learn.
Your weakness...is revealed!
Solo Elimination
Kill Streak I feel neither joy nor remorse amidst such death.
Multikill A glimpse of mastery.
The universe shall embrace you.
I see a pattern developing.
Turret Elimination The turret is no more.
The turret no longer exists.
Teleporter Elimination The enemy`s teleporter is no more.
Melee Final Blow A lesson in humility.
One cannot survive on strength alone.
You refuse to learn...
Assist Genji Genji "Even if I sacrifice my body, I will never sacrifice my honor." Real Name Genji Shimada (島田源氏) 1] Other Names Sparrow Age 35 Nationality Japanese Occupation Adventurer Base Hanamura, Japan (formerly) Shambali Monastery, Nepal overwatch You will not be harming my student.
Genji Eliminated I win this round, Genji.
The master still has a few tricks.
Junkrat Junkrat "It s a perfect day for some mayhem." Real Name Jamison Fawkes Age 25 Nationality Australian Occupation Anarchist, Thief, Demolitionist, Mercenary, Scavenger Base Junkertown, Australia (formerly) Affiliation Junkers (formerly) Voice Chris Parson (English) Stéphane Ronchewski overwatch Eliminated Chaos begets more chaos.
Lℂ⅟cio Lúcio "Come on, let s bring it together!" Real Name Lúcio Correia dos Santos Age 26 Nationality Brazilian Occupation DJ Freedom Fighter Base Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Affiliation None Voice Jonny Cruz 1] (English) Donald Reignoux overwatch or Tracer Tracer "Cheers, love! The cavalry s here!" Real Name Lena Oxton Age 26 Nationality English Occupation AdventurerPilot (Formerly)Overwatch Agent (Formerly) Base London, England Affiliation Overwatch (formerly) Relations Emily (girlfriend) Voice Cara Theobold 1] 2] (English) Dorothee overwatch Eliminated Move too quickly, and you overlook much.
McCree McCree "Justice ain t gonna dispense itself." Real Name Jesse McCree Age 37 Nationality American Occupation Bounty Hunter Base Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA Affiliation Overwatch (formerly) Blackwatch (formerly) Voice Matthew Mercer 1] (English) Boris Rehlinger overwatch or Pharah Pharah "I will protect the innocent." Real Name Fareeha Amari Age 32 Nationality Egyptian Occupation Security Chief Base Giza, Egypt Affiliation Egyptian Army (formerly)Helix Security International Relations Ana Amari (mother) Voice Jen Cohn (English) Ethel overwatch Eliminated Justice is defined by the hand that claims it.
Orisa Orisa "Your safety is my primary concern." Status Active Age 1 month Occupation Guardian Robot Base Numbani Affiliation None Relations Efi Oladele (creator) Voice Cherrelle Skeete 1] Cosmetics Cosmetic page Quotes Quotation page Role Tank overwatch Eliminated Being eager to learn is not the same as learning.
Reaper Reaper "Death walks among you." Real Name Gabriel Reyes Age Unknown Nationality American Occupation Mercenary Base Unknown Affiliation United States military (formerly)Overwatch (formerly)Various, including Talon (mercenary status) Voice Keith Ferguson (English) Jérémie Covillault (French)Oliviero Corbetta overwatch or Soldier: 76 Eliminated Revenge is not justice.
Sombra Sombra "Everything can be hacked... and everyone." Real Name ░░░░░░ Status Active Age 30 Nationality Mexican 1] Occupation Hacker Base Dorado, Mexico Affiliation Los Muertos (formerly)Talon Voice Carolina Ravassa (English) Emmanuelle Rivière (French)Chiwa Saitō (Japanese)Carol overwatch Eliminated Those who think they are all-knowing know nothing of what they do not.
Widowmaker Widowmaker "One shot, one kill." Real Name Amélie Lacroix Age 33 Nationality French Occupation Assassin Base Annecy, France Affiliation Talon Relations Gérard Lacroix (husband, deceased) Voice Chloe Hollings (English and French) Francesca Perilli (Italian)Shizuka Itô overwatch Eliminated That was for my friend.
Zarya Zarya "Together we are strong." Real Name Aleksandra Zaryanova Age 28 Nationality Russian Occupation Soldier Base Krasnoyarsk Front, Russia Affiliation Russian Defense ForcesVolskaya Industries Voice Dolya Gavanski (English) Alexia Lunel (French)Maddalena Vadacca (Italian)Mitsuki Saiga (Japanese)Fernanda overwatch Eliminated Ignorance is the sure path to defeat.
Witness Elimination (Friendly Genji Genji "Even if I sacrifice my body, I will never sacrifice my honor." Real Name Genji Shimada (島田源氏) 1] Other Names Sparrow Age 35 Nationality Japanese Occupation Adventurer Base Hanamura, Japan (formerly) Shambali Monastery, Nepal overwatch eliminates enemy) Well done, Genji!
Impressive.
In repetition, strive for perfection!
Revenge Holding a grudge is unhealthy...for you.
Team Kill Our enemies have been eliminated...but they will return.
The enemy team has been eliminated.
The enemy team is not in existence...for now.

Communication

Wheel Option Quote Audio
Hello Greetings.
Peace be upon you.
Thank My thanks.
You have my thanks.
Thank you.
Acknowledge Acknowledged.
I understand.
I am in agreement.
Understood.
Need Healing I need healing.
I require healing.
(Heard by friendly Torbj⸣⸖rn Torbjörn "Build em up, Break em down." Real Name Torbjörn Lindholm Age 57 Nationality Swedish Occupation Weapons designer Base Gothenburg, Sweden Affiliation Ironclad Guild (formerly)Overwatch (formerly) Relations WifeEight children Voice Keith Silverstein (English) José Luccioni overwatch ) I need armor.
(Heard by friendly Torbj⸣⸖rn Torbjörn "Build em up, Break em down." Real Name Torbjörn Lindholm Age 57 Nationality Swedish Occupation Weapons designer Base Gothenburg, Sweden Affiliation Ironclad Guild (formerly)Overwatch (formerly) Relations WifeEight children Voice Keith Silverstein (English) José Luccioni overwatch ) I require armor.
(Heard by friendly Symmetra Symmetra "The true enemy of humanity is disorder." Real Name Satya Vaswani Age 28 Nationality Indian Occupation Architech Base Utopaea, India Affiliation Vishkar Corporation Voice Anjali Bhimani (English) Tulika Srivastava (French)Deborah Morese (Italian)Hitomi Nabatame (Japanese)Guilene overwatch ) I need shields.
(Heard by friendly Symmetra Symmetra "The true enemy of humanity is disorder." Real Name Satya Vaswani Age 28 Nationality Indian Occupation Architech Base Utopaea, India Affiliation Vishkar Corporation Voice Anjali Bhimani (English) Tulika Srivastava (French)Deborah Morese (Italian)Hitomi Nabatame (Japanese)Guilene overwatch ) I require shields.
(Looking at friendly hero) Come here for healing.
(Looking at friendly hero) Come to me for healing.
Group Up Group up.
Group up here.
Group up with me.
Join me.
Ultimate Status (100%) My ultimate is ready. Proceed without fear.
My ultimate ability is ready.
Ready for Transcendence.

Voice Lines

Availability Quote Audio
Default We are in harmony.
25Credits Death is whimsical today.
Do I think? Does a submarine swim?
Free your mind.
Hello, world!
I dreamt I was a butterfly.
I think, therefore I am.
I will not juggle.
Life is more than a series of ones and zeroes.
Peace and blessings be upon you all.
The Iris embraces you.
Summer Games The Summer Games is an annual 1] seasonal event in Overwatch. The event has special Loot Boxes, 112 exclusive cosmetics, and an exclusive brawl, Lúcioball. The first Summer Games event started on Aug. 2, 2016 overwatch Exclusive Always strive for improvement.
Halloween Terror Halloween Terror is a seasonal event in Overwatch. This event featuresSpecial attraction 116 exclusive cosmetics, seasonal loot boxes, and an exclusive brawl, Junkenstein s Revenge. The event started on Oct. 11, 2016, and ended on Nov. 1, overwatch Exclusive 75Credits Trick or treat?
Winter Wonderland Winter Wonderland is a seasonal event in Overwatch. This event features 124 exclusive cosmetics, seasonal loot boxes, and an exclusive brawl, Mei s Snowball Offensive. The event started on Dec. 13, 2016, and ended on Jan. overwatch Exclusive 75Credits No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.
Year of the Rooster The Year of the Rooster is a seasonal event in Overwatch. This event features 124 exclusive cosmetics, seasonal Loot Boxes, and an exclusive brawl, Capture the Rooster. It started on Jan. 24, 2017 and ended overwatch Exclusive 75Credits Every rooster crows in its own pen.
Overwatch Uprising "Archive declassification complete. Overwatch "Uprising" mission file status: OPEN.Commencing playback in 3...2...1..." Overwatch Uprising is a seasonal event in Overwatch. It started on Apr. 11, 2017 and ended on May 1, 2017. 1] Contents 1 overwatch Exclusive 75Credits Walk along the path to enlightenment.
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are headed.

Interactions

Hero Quote Audio
Bastion Bastion Real Name SST Laboratories Siege Automaton E54 Age 30 Occupation Battle automaton Base Black Forest, Germany (formerly) Affiliation None Voice Chris Metzen 1] Cosmetics Cosmetic page Quotes Quotation page Role Defense Health 200 Armor overwatch
  • Zenyatta: Tell me your thoughts, my friend.
Hanzo Hanzo "With every death comes honor. With honor, redemption." Real Name Hanzo Shimada (島田半蔵) 1] Age 38 Nationality Japanese Occupation Mercenary, Assassin Base Hanamura, Japan (formerly) Affiliation Shimada Clan (formerly) Relations Sojiro Shimada (father) Genji overwatch
  • Zenyatta: I sense within you the same rage that once consumed your brother.
  • Hanzo: We are nothing alike!

Genji Genji "Even if I sacrifice my body, I will never sacrifice my honor." Real Name Genji Shimada (島田源氏) 1] Other Names Sparrow Age 35 Nationality Japanese Occupation Adventurer Base Hanamura, Japan (formerly) Shambali Monastery, Nepal overwatch
  • Zenyatta: It is good to fight alongside one of my brightest pupils.
  • Genji: And you, master.

  • Zenyatta: Even the teacher can learn from his student.
Tracer Tracer "Cheers, love! The cavalry s here!" Real Name Lena Oxton Age 26 Nationality English Occupation AdventurerPilot (Formerly)Overwatch Agent (Formerly) Base London, England Affiliation Overwatch (formerly) Relations Emily (girlfriend) Voice Cara Theobold 1] 2] (English) Dorothee overwatch

Zarya Zarya "Together we are strong." Real Name Aleksandra Zaryanova Age 28 Nationality Russian Occupation Soldier Base Krasnoyarsk Front, Russia Affiliation Russian Defense ForcesVolskaya Industries Voice Dolya Gavanski (English) Alexia Lunel (French)Maddalena Vadacca (Italian)Mitsuki Saiga (Japanese)Fernanda overwatch
  • Zarya: I`ve got my eye on you, omnic.
  • Zenyatta: And I will watch your back in turn.

Map-Specific

Map Quote Audio
Hanamura This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Hanamura Type Assault Location Japan Terrain Residential area Hanamura is an Assault map in Overwatch. Contents 1 Official Description 2 Background 3 Gameplay overwatch (To Genji) So this is where you grew up? You must show me around.
King`s Row King s Row Type Hybrid (Assault, then Escort) Location England Terrain Narrow, cobblestone streets King s Row is a Hybrid map, starting with Assault and leading into Escort. It is a map set at night in winding overwatch If only human and omnic could learn to live in peace here...
Nepal This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. See the Overwatch map. You may also be looking for the country of the same name. Nepal Type Control Location overwatch It is good to return, but am I still welcome here?
I have not returned here for many years. I wonder if my brothers and sisters will be pleased to see me.
I can feel the embrace of the Iris so strongly here.
Numbani Numbani Type Hybrid (Assault > Escort) Location Africa Terrain Urban Numbani is a Hybrid (Assault into Escort) map in Overwatch. Contents 1 Official Description 2 Story 3 Gameplay 4 Strategy 4.1 Attack 4.1.1 Assault 4.1.2 overwatch How wonderful! A place where omnic and human live as equals.
Oasis This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Oasis Type Control Location Iraq Terrain City area Oasis is a Control map in Overwatch. Contents 1 Official Description 2 Background 3 Gameplay overwatch What a fascinating place! Can science alone unlock the path to enlightenment?