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Emre counters

Who beats Emre, who Emre beats, and why. The hardest counters to Emre include D.Va, Genji and Widowmaker. Emre's strongest matchups include Echo, Jetpack Cat and Junkrat.

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From WinCon's coaching read of each hero's abilities, the same one the coach uses: a guide, not a measured win rate. Blizzard doesn't publish how heroes do against each other.

Heroes that counter Emre

Pick one of these into an enemy Emre, or watch for them when you play Emre.

Tanks

  • D.Va (strong counter): Defense Matrix eats his bursts and she dives him
  • Winston (strong counter): no-aim beam and bubble beat his aim
  • Sigma (slight edge): barrier and Kinetic Grasp absorb frontal bursts
  • Wrecking Ball (slight edge): dives and displaces him

Damage heroes

  • Genji (strong counter): Deflect returns bursts and he closes in
  • Widowmaker (strong counter): his burst peeks are predictable for headshots
  • Anran (slight edge): closes in and dodges bursts
  • Tracer (slight edge): closes inside his burst spacing
  • Vendetta (slight edge): closes fast; he has little escape
  • Venture (slight edge): surfaces in his weak range

Heroes Emre counters

Emre is a good answer when the enemy plays one of these.

Tanks

  • Reinhardt (slight edge): zoomed bursts poke him from range
  • Roadhog (slight edge): big target; Trash Compactor cannot absorb hitscan

Damage heroes

  • Echo (strong counter): hitscan bursts reach her in the air
  • Junkrat (strong counter): outranges him and hits him mid mine-jump
  • Pharah (strong counter): hitscan bursts reach her in the air
  • Mei (slight edge): trades from beyond her range

Supports

  • Jetpack Cat (strong counter): hitscan reaches a flying support
  • Mercy (slight edge): hitscan bursts on a flying pocket

Emre against dive, brawl and poke

  • Bad into dive: divers reach him and he has little escape outside his ultimate
  • Good into brawl: zoomed bursts hit slow brawl tanks from outside their range