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Lifeweaver counters

Who beats Lifeweaver, who Lifeweaver beats, and why. The hardest counters to Lifeweaver include D.Va, Doomfist and Genji. Lifeweaver is strongest into Reinhardt and Roadhog.

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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 Lifeweaver

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

Tanks

D.Va (strong counter): Matrix eats his blossoms and Boosters reach him
Doomfist (strong counter): punches him when Rejuvenating Dash is down
Winston (strong counter): jumps his large hitbox and Tesla needs no aim
Wrecking Ball (strong counter): boops and Piledriver punish a big target with one dash
Hazard (slight edge): Leap and Wall reach and isolate a low-damage support

Damage heroes

Genji (strong counter): dives a big hitbox and Deflects Thorn Volley
Tracer (strong counter): flanks his slow charged heals
Vendetta (strong counter): Soaring Slice lands on his large hitbox
Shion (slight edge): bursts a target with weak escape
Venture (slight edge): close-range pressure he cannot escape
Widowmaker (slight edge): his large head is an easy pick

Supports

Sombra (strong counter): stealth flanks his big hitbox and Weaken halves his healing

Heroes Lifeweaver counters

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

Tanks

Reinhardt (strong counter): Life Grip saves pinned or shattered allies
Roadhog (strong counter): Life Grip pulls hooked teammates out
Ramattra (slight edge): Life Grip pulls allies out of Ravenous Vortex
Sigma (slight edge): Life Grip pulls allies out of Gravitic Flux
Zarya (slight edge): Life Grip pulls allies out of Graviton Surge

Damage heroes

Junkrat (slight edge): Grip and Petal move allies away from RIP-Tire and traps

Supports

Ana (slight edge): Life Grip saves slept or anti-naded teammates

Lifeweaver against dive, brawl and poke

Bad into dive: a big hitbox with one short dash
Good into brawl: Life Grip undoes hooks, pins and pulls
Good into poke: long-range heals and Petal Platform hold angles

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