5 best Overwatch 2 heroes to counter Lifeweaver

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Overwatch 2 is ready to kickstart Season 4 with a fresh seasonal update and a brand-new Support hero on April 11, 2023. The hero will be called Lifeweaver and introduce a new gameplay mechanic with his unique ability kit.

Being a Support Hero, Lifeweaver can be expected to have a smaller health pool, making him fragile. This opens up various routes to establish a strong counter against the upcoming healer.

Overwatch 2 is a team-based game requiring complete synergy in the hero composition to emerge victorious. This article will highlight the best heroes who can directly counter Lifeweaver in the game.

Lifeweaver will be released in the Support class, with a health pool matching his healer role. Let's look at all the abilities that Overwatch 2's next Support addition brings to the table.

Lifeweaver has five abilities in the kit and packs a primary and secondary fire to heal and deal damage. He also has two unique abilities, his Life Grip and Petal Platform, which players can use to either escape from life-threatening situations or enter areas of the map that are otherwise inaccessible.

Despite being a remarkable Support with good healing capabilities, Lifeweaver is limited in stacking up damage numbers as all his abilities are inclined towards aiding the team. He will constantly need support and cover from incoming attacks as the enemy team will try to eliminate the Support characters in the backlines.

Here are some of the best counter picks for Lifeweaver in Overwatch 2.

Widowmaker is a versatile damage hero who can take out almost all fragile heroes with a single headshot. She can also take positions in high places with the help of her grappling ability. Her ultimate is also an excellent tool that can aid the team in hunting