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Best teammates for Reaper

Who works well with Reaper, who clashes with them, and why. Reaper's best partners include Ana, Doctrine and Hazard.

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

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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 Reaper

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

Tanks

  • Hazard (good pair): rooted enemies can't walk out of Death Blossom
  • Junker Queen (good pair): close brawl; Death Blossom after Rampage stops their healing
  • Orisa (good pair): Terra Surge pulls enemies into Death Blossom
  • Reinhardt (good pair): shield walks him into shotgun range
  • Zarya (good pair): Graviton into Death Blossom; bubble on his entry
  • D.Mon (decent pair): close brawl through the front her barrier opens
  • Mauga (decent pair): close brawler whose damage feeds Overdrive lifesteal
  • Ramattra (decent pair): close brawler beside Nemesis
  • Roadhog (decent pair): close burst on targets pulled in

Damage heroes

  • Mei (good pair): slows keep targets in shotgun range
  • Symmetra (good pair): Teleporter drops him behind their line

Supports

  • Ana (good pair): Nano Boost on Death Blossom
  • Doctrine (good pair): drones' attack speed on primary-fire shotguns
  • Jetpack Cat (good pair): Lifeline drops him over their backline for Death Blossom
  • Kiriko (good pair): Kitsune Rush speeds his entry and Death Blossom
  • Lúcio (good pair): speed closes the gap to shotgun range
  • Moira (good pair): both fight up close; orb and spray keep him in the brawl
  • Sombra (good pair): EMP into Death Blossom
  • Wuyang (good pair): Tidal Blast on Reaper as he Shadow Steps in knocks them down for his shotguns
  • Illari (decent pair): Death Blossom detonates every Captive Sun mark
  • Mizuki (decent pair): Binding Chain holds a target in shotgun range

Heroes that clash with Reaper

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

Tanks

  • Domina (minor clash): mid-range barrier poke where his shotguns do nothing
  • Sigma (minor clash): holds a long-range poke where his shotguns do nothing

Supports

  • Lifeweaver (minor clash): Life Grip can pull him out of Death Blossom; slow ranged healing

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