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Best teammates for Junkrat

Who works well with Junkrat, who clashes with them, and why. Junkrat's best partners include Freja, Hazard and Illari.

Team plans Dive: poor · Brawl: natural · Poke: natural

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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 work well with Junkrat

Good partners for Junkrat: pick one beside them, or pick Junkrat beside one.

Tanks

  • Hazard (good pair): frags and RIP-Tire on enemies rooted by Downpour
  • Orisa (good pair): Terra Surge pulls a group together for frags and RIP-Tire
  • Roadhog (good pair): Chain Hook pulls targets into his trap and grenades
  • Zarya (good pair): Graviton holds a group for RIP-Tire and grenades
  • D.Mon (decent pair): spam into the group Limit Break amplifies
  • D.Va (decent pair): Self-Destruct and RIP-Tire both force enemies off a point
  • Ramattra (decent pair): Ravenous Vortex holds and slows enemies in his spam
  • Reinhardt (decent pair): brawl at a choke; Earthshatter sets up RIP-Tire

Damage heroes

  • Freja (good pair): Bola Shot ties a group together for his grenades
  • Mei (good pair): walls and slows funnel enemies into his spam
  • Cassidy (decent pair): Flashbang locks a target for traps and grenades

Supports

  • Illari (good pair): his spam detonates Captive Sun's marked targets
  • Baptiste (decent pair): Amp doubles frag projectiles spammed through a choke
  • Lifeweaver (decent pair): Grip saves him and Platform gives him angles to spam
  • Lúcio (decent pair): speed into the choke he spams

Heroes that clash with Junkrat

These pull a different way from Junkrat: the pair can still work, but it takes more care.

Tanks

  • Doomfist (minor clash): dives deep where his spam cannot follow
  • Winston (minor clash): chokepoint spam that can't follow the dive
  • Wrecking Ball (minor clash): rolls away from the chokes Junkrat controls