When Mercy revives a hero or a group of heroes, if they are on a point, do they immediately begin contesting that point? It's difficult to tell whether it's Mercy herself, or the people she revives.
Overwatch – Can a Revived Hero Contest a Point?
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Redditor SpriteGuy_000 has done some extensive testing, and according to his spreadsheet these are the things you can be commended for.
All Heroes
- Eliminations (% Kill Participation)
- Objective Time
- Damage Done (% of Team Damage)
- Gold Medals Earned (Total Medals)
- Total Medals
- Objective Kills (Eliminations)
- Best Kill Streak (Eliminations)
- Teleporter Pads Destroyed (Enemy Teleporters Placed)
- MVP (% of Match on Fire)
- Melee Final Blows (% of Final Blows)
- Environmental Kills (Eliminations)
- Solo Kills (Eliminations)
Bastion
- Recon Kills (Eliminations)
D.Va
- Mechs Called (Mech Deaths)
Genji
- Damage Reflected (Deflection Eliminations)
- Dragonblade Kills (Dragonblades)
Hanzo
- Doesn't appear to have any unique commendations
Junkrat
- Players Trapped
Lúcio
- Healing Done (% of Team Damage Taken)
- Sound Barriers Provided (Sound Barrier Casts)
McCree
- Fan the Hammer Kills (Total Eliminations)
Mei
- Enemies Frozen (Total Time Frozen)
- Damage Blocked
Mercy
- Players Resurrected (% of total deaths)
- Healing Done (% of Team Damage Taken)
- Defensive Assists (% Kill Participation)
Pharah
- Rocket Direct Hits (% of Rockets Fired)
- Barrage Kills (Rocket Barrages)
Reaper
- Souls Consumed ()
- Death Blossom Kills (Eliminations)
Reinhardt
Roadhog
- Self Healing (% of Damage Taken)
- Enemies Hooked (% Hook Accuracy)
Soldier: 76
- Helix Rockets Kills (Eliminations)
Symmetra
- Players Teleported (% Teleporter Uptime)
- Sentry Turret Kills (Eliminations)
- Shields Provided (% Shield Uptime)
Torbjörn
- Armor Packs Created (% Armor Uptime)
- Turret Kills (% Kill Participation)
Tracer
- Health Recovered (Recalls Used)
Widowmaker
- Infra-Sight Uptime (Recon Assists)
Winston
- Damage Blocked
- Jump Pack Kills
Zarya
- Projected Barriers Applied (Damage Blocked)
Zenyatta
- Transcendence Healing (Healing Done)
- Healing Done (% of Team Damage Taken)
- Defensive Assists (% Kill Participation)
"Epic" lines (5 commendations):
Ana:
- "Someone needs to show how it's done."
- "That is how it's supposed to be done."
- "You made the right decision."
Bastion:
- "Whiiiiiiiiiiiirrrrr"
D.Va:
- "Ohaha, thanks for the love."
- "Ding!"
- "Thanks for your support!"
Genji:
- "Most Enjoyable!"
- "良し!" ("Okay!")
Hanzo:
- "Excellence!"
- "You honor me!"
Junkrat:
- "Mah genius is finally recognized!"
- "Bring the tears to my eyes."
Lucio:
- "Unreal!"
- "Thank you, thank you"
McCree:
- "Much obliged"
- "Mighty fine!"
Mei:
- "Thumbs Up to That."
- "Thanks everyone!"
Mercy:
- "Excellent."
- "It's nice to be appreciated."
Orisa:
- unknown
Pharah:
- "Mission Accomplished"
- "That's how we do it!"
- "Clear skies ahead."
Reaper:
- *laughter*
- "Right..."
Reinhardt:
- "That's How Its Done"
- "Vunderful!"
- "Ohoh! Impressive, if I do say so myself!"
- "To see justice done is its own reward."
Roadhog:
- "That's More Like It"
- "Easy" ("EZ")
Soldier 76:
- "I'm just doing my job."
- "I'm not in it for the glory."
- "Job well done!"
- "That's more like it!"
Sombra:
- "I thought so."
- "Someone has to pull their weight around here."
Symmetra:
- "A performance worthy of repetition."
- "Ah, that is the way!"
Torbjörn:
- "Haha! Right on!"
- "Ironclad!"
Tracer:
- "Oh! Thanks love."
- "Sensational!"
Widowmaker:
- "Hmm... par excellence!"
- "Umm... I always hit my mark."
Winston:
- "It's nice to be appreciated."
- "Impressive"
Zarya:
- "100%."
- "Hard work is its own reward."
- "Ура!" ("Hooray!")
Zenyatta:
- "Wonderful!"
- "Excellence is its own reward."
"Legendary" lines (10 commendations):
Ana:
- "I don't do speeches."
- "When I was younger, we called this routine."
Bastion:
- *chirping sounds*
D.Va:
- "Save that for the Hall of Fame!"
- "That's the star performance."
Genji:
- "It is an honor"
- "It was nothing!"
Hanzo:
- "True mastery is the highest art."
- "Strike for perfection."
Junkrat:
- "Thank you, thank you, thank you"
- "Hahahahaha! I won! I won! ...What did I win?"
Lucio:
- "I make this look easy!"
- "I'm running this show!"
McCree:
- "All in a day's work."
- "Time to ride off into the sunset."
Mei:
- "Oh, it was nothing... really."
- "Sometimes, I surprise myself."
Mercy:
- "I couldn't have done it alone"
- "I am touched by your support."
Orisa:
- unknown
Pharah:
- "After-action report: 'Unstoppable'."
- "I serve with distinction."
Reaper:
- "Finally some recognition"
- "Whatever."
- *laughter*
Reinhardt:
- "I am the champion!"
- "What a performance!"
Roadhog:
- "Only thing you can count on in this broken world"
- "I'm a prime specimen."
Soldier 76:
- "I'll do whatever it takes."
- "Save the medals, I had my fill."
- "You can keep your medals and your commendations."
Sombra:
- "Do I win a prize?"
- "It was nothing."
Symmetra:
- "Aah, that is the way"
Torbjörn:
- "Humhahahaha! Will you take a look at that?"
- What can I say? Best of the best!"
Tracer:
- "Excelsior!"
- "Aaaahhh... yeah!"
Widowmaker:
- "Hmm, un vrai chef d'oeuvre!" ("Hmm, a real masterpiece!")
- "Perfect!"
Winston:
- "I'm just trying to do my part"
- "I gave it my best."
Zarya:
- "I do it for my country."
- "One of my best performances!"
Zenyatta:
- unknown
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Best Answer
Yes.
As soon as the hero's model comes back, even while it's glowing yellow, it immediately counts as a player. It will start contesting points, occupy physical space, block bullets and projectiles, and so on, with the only difference of being invulnerable.