Hi, recently i’ve been having issues regarding latency, i will start a game and my ping will climb all the way up to 400ms-600ms, and then after a few minutes, or towards the end of the round, it will drop to 30ms, but then at the start of the next round it will spike again.
i have done a pathping and trace route with the game shut, and a WinMTR while in a game.
ive contacted my isp they said that there couldn’t see anything on their end, i have reset network settings, updated drivers, flushed dns, basically everything i could find on google and the forums. I noticed that a few times when completely unplugging my router, the connection would be stable but then spike again.
I was playing earlier at around 10am BST and my ping was perfectly fine, but then spiked at around 11am.
at the moment, its very frustrating for me since i can’t play, so any help is appreciated 
the issue started around 3 weeks ago, and i’ve never seen anything like this before, overwatch isnt the only affected game
C:\WINDOWS\system32>pathping 185.60.114.159
Tracing route to 185.60.114.159 over a maximum of 30 hops
0 DESKTOP-STOHTRA.home [192.168.1.84]
1 bthub [192.168.1.254]
2 172.16.12.110
3 31.55.185.181
4 31.55.185.180
5 core1-hu0-8-0-1.colindale.ukcore.bt. net [195.99.127.144]
6 peer2-et0-0-1.slough.ukcore.bt. net [62.172.103.202]
7 195.66.226.234
8 ae1-br02-eqld5.as57976. net [137.221.79.35]
9 et-0-0-2-br02-eqpa4.as57976. net [137.221.65.18]
10 be2-pe1-eqpa4.as57976. net [137.221.77.71]
11 * * *
Computing statistics for 250 seconds…
Source to Here This Node/Link
Hop RTT Lost/Sent = Pct Lost/Sent = Pct Address
0 DESKTOP-STOHTRA.home [192.168.1.84]
0/ 100 = 0% |
1 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% bthub [192.168.1.254]
0/ 100 = 0% |
2 — 100/ 100 =100% 100/ 100 =100% 172.16.12.110
0/ 100 = 0% |
3 7ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 31.55.185.181
0/ 100 = 0% |
4 7ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 31.55.185.180
0/ 100 = 0% |
5 8ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% core1-hu0-8-0-1.colindale.ukcore.bt. net [195.99.127.144]
0/ 100 = 0% |
6 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% peer2-et0-0-1.slough.ukcore.bt. net [62.172.103.202]
0/ 100 = 0% |
7 12ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 195.66.226.234
0/ 100 = 0% |
8 18ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% ae1-br02-eqld5.as57976. net [137.221.79.35]
0/ 100 = 0% |
9 22ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% et-0-0-2-br02-eqpa4.as57976. net [137.221.65.18]
100/ 100 =100% |
10 — 100/ 100 =100% 0/ 100 = 0% be2-pe1-eqpa4.as57976. net [137.221.77.71]
Trace complete.
Tracing route to 185.60.114.159 over a maximum of 30 hops
1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms bthub [192.168.1.254]
2 5 ms 5 ms 4 ms 172.16.12.110
3 * * * Request timed out.
4 7 ms 7 ms 6 ms 31.55.185.180
5 7 ms 6 ms 6 ms core1-hu0-8-0-1.colindale.ukcore.bt. net [195.99.127.144]
6 7 ms 7 ms 7 ms peer2-et0-0-1.slough.ukcore.bt. net [62.172.103.202]
7 13 ms 7 ms 8 ms 195.66.226.234
8 15 ms 15 ms 15 ms ae1-br02-eqld5.as57976. net [137.221.79.35]
9 15 ms 15 ms 15 ms et-0-0-2-br02-eqpa4.as57976. net [137.221.65.18]
10 15 ms 15 ms 15 ms be2-pe1-eqpa4.as57976. net [137.221.77.71]
11 * * * Request timed out.
12 * * * Request timed out.
13 * * * Request timed out.
14 * * * Request timed out.
15 * * * Request timed out.
16 * * * Request timed out.
17 * * * Request timed out.
18 * * * Request timed out.
19 * * * Request timed out.
20 * * * Request timed out.
21 * * * Request timed out.
22 * * * Request timed out.
23 * * * Request timed out.
24 * * * Request timed out.
25 * * * Request timed out.
26 * * * Request timed out.
27 * * * Request timed out.
28 * * * Request timed out.
29 * * * Request timed out.
30 * * * Request timed out.
Trace complete.
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| WinMTR statistics |
| Host - % | Sent | Recv | Best | Avrg | Wrst | Last |
|------------------------------------------------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| bthub - 0 | 398 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 172.16.12.110 - 0 | 398 | 398 | 4 | 6 | 99 | 7 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31.55.185.180 - 0 | 398 | 398 | 6 | 8 | 100 | 6 |
| core1-hu0-8-0-1.colindale.ukcore.bt. net - 0 | 398 | 398 | 6 | 8 | 101 | 7 |
| peer2-et0-0-1.slough.ukcore.bt. net - 0 | 398 | 398 | 6 | 10 | 102 | 7 |
| 195.66.226.234 - 1 | 395 | 394 | 7 | 14 | 172 | 7 |
| ae1-br02-eqld5.as57976. net - 1 | 395 | 394 | 14 | 19 | 117 | 34 |
| et-0-0-2-br02-eqpa4.as57976. net - 1 | 387 | 384 | 14 | 26 | 1006 | 15 |
| be2-pe1-eqpa4.as57976. net - 1 | 395 | 394 | 14 | 17 | 117 | 15 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No response from host - 100 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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