Tanking in Overwatch 2 is far more enjoyable than tanking in Overwatch. The absence of barriers makes some heroes more powerful than others, and Roadhog is unquestionably one of them.
Roadhog can be used in a variety of ways and is difficult to kill. Not only does he have one of the largest HP pools in Overwatch 2, but he can also deal a lot of damage. Naturally, he is a top choice for all tank players in the game.
Roadhog boasts a large health pool and the ability to sustain himself in Overwatch 2. Armed with a close-range shotgun, he can fire a ranged blast that deals a lot of damage for a tank. His kit encourages aggressive play, and not just because his attacks are most effective at close range.
Roadhog lacks any ability to directly mitigate damage, relying solely on his large frame to block damage for his teammates. However, he is skilled at eliminating opponents, particularly squishy healers and damage heroes.
One of Roadhog's more appealing characteristics in Overwatch 2 is his ability to deal damage quickly. His scrap gun is lethal, especially at close range. Hooking an enemy and shooting them in the face is enough to kill most non-tanks.
The hook combo is especially effective at slowing down heroes who rely on movement, such as Tracer and Genji. It also allows Roadhog to close the gap on heroes who excel at range, such as Ashe, Bastion, or Soldier 76.
While other tanks, such as Reinhardt, can protect their teammates by sitting back with a large shield, Roadhog has to fight.
Since Roadhog has no mitigation ability in Overwatch 2 other than his heal, being aggressive is the best way to divert attention away from teammates. Even if a player doesn't land every chain hook and scrap gun combo, being in the enemy team's
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