5 best Overwatch 2 heroes to counter Zenyatta

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Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch 2 has recently garnered a large fan following. Team-play and synergy are core mechanics that drive the game, and it is crucial to be in sync with your team to ensure victory in fights. With recent balance changes and consistent shifts in the meta, players must stay aware of possible counters to heroes that have been slowly creeping up the pick rate chart.

Zenyatta is one such hero that has garnered a lot of attention recently. This article will list five picks that readers can use to counter him in Overwatch 2.

Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer’s opinions.

Zenyatta is an off-support who excels at backing up his team by primarily dealing damage to enemies rather than healing allies. His kit revolves around debuffing his enemies and ensuring easy eliminations. Here is a more detailed look at his abilities:

The following list contains five heroes that counter Zenyatta in Overwatch 2:

Widowmaker is a devastating counter to Zenyatta since a charged headshot with the Widow's Kiss can instantaneously eliminate him from the battlefield. Being a sniper, Widowmaker can be safely perched up at a distance and eliminate Zenyatta with ease.

Sombra excels at being sneaky and flanking enemies from behind. Since he lacks any evasive tools, Zenyatta is often left stranded when Hacked by Sombra. Equipped with her machine pistol, Sombra can burst down Zenyatta and be a constant hindrance to him.

The key to executing plays with Sombra is prioritizing synergy and communication with your team. A well-planned attack can easily sweep Zenyatta off the battlefield ten times over. Furthermore, Sombra's ultimate ability, EMP, absolutely wrecks Zenyatta's HP and makes him an easy target.

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