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Soldier: 76 counters

Who beats Soldier: 76, who Soldier: 76 beats, and why. The hardest counters to Soldier: 76 include D.Va, Doomfist and Vendetta. Soldier: 76 is strongest into Jetpack Cat, Juno and Pharah.

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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 Soldier: 76

Pick one of these into an enemy Soldier: 76, or watch for them when you play Soldier: 76.

Tanks

D.Va (strong counter): Defense Matrix eats bullets and Helix Rockets
Doomfist (strong counter): punches him out of position
Sigma (slight edge): barrier and Kinetic Grasp absorb his fire
Winston (slight edge): jumps him and the bubble blocks his fire

Damage heroes

Vendetta (strong counter): closes fast and Warding Stance blocks his frontal fire
Venture (strong counter): surfaces in his weak range
Genji (slight edge): Deflect turns Helix Rockets back

Heroes Soldier: 76 counters

Soldier: 76 is a good answer when the enemy plays one of these.

Damage heroes

Pharah (hard counter): sustained hitscan tracks her flight
Echo (strong counter): sustained hitscan tracks her flight
Freja (slight edge): sustained hitscan tracks her in the air

Supports

Jetpack Cat (hard counter): sustained hitscan tracks her flight
Juno (hard counter): sustained hitscan tracks her hover
Mercy (strong counter): hitscan reaches a Mercy in flight

Soldier: 76 against dive, brawl and poke

Good into brawl: out-trades slow brawl teams from mid range

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