This page covers all matchups for Soldier: 76 (Damage): 5 heroes Soldier: 76 is strong against, and 4 heroes that counter Soldier: 76 — each with an explanation of why the matchup works. Struggling against an enemy Soldier: 76? Consider switching to Genji, Widowmaker, Winston.
Soldier: 76 is strong against 5 heroes
The Heavy Pulse Rifle's continuous hit-scan fire can take down aerial targets
You can chip away at flying Echoes with sustained hit-scan attacks.
You can keep tracking the plane's movements with hit-scan attacks
It's easier to hit aerial maneuvers with hit-scan attacks
Flying targets are easy to take down with continuous hit-scan attacks.
Soldier: 76 is weak against 4 heroes
Both the Heavy Pulse Rifle and the Helix Rockets can be reflected with Deflect.
Get out of range before they can close the distance with a sprint
You can close the distance with a Jump Pack—which is faster than a Sprint—and fight while using a Barrier Projector to block the Heavy Pulse Rifle.
You can close in while taking Helix Rocket and gunfire hits in the Matrix
Soldier: 76's Kit at a Glance
Soldier: 76's Perks
Upgrades you can pick by leveling up during a match — one Minor (level 2) and one Major (level 3).
Helix Rockets' projectile speed is increased by 50%.
During Tactical Visor, Helix Rockets' cooldown is reduced by 80% and no longer interrupts firing Heavy Pulse Rifle.
Sprint's movement speed bonus gradually increases by an additional 25% over 2 seconds.
Stim Pack replaces Biotic Field. On use, Soldier: 76 heals for 30 health per second and gains 20% increased attack speed for 5 seconds.
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