Team Fortress 2 (TF2): Best Counters For Every Class

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As the premiere class-based multiplayer first-person shooter, Team Fortress 2 comes with nine (actually) iconic classes that can cater to almost any playstyle, whether you like stealth gameplay, sniping, fast-paced, or more “relaxing” play styles. Each class is also incredibly deep, with easy-to-understand and pick-up mechanics but an immensely high skill ceiling with almost no limit on how much better you can get. Almost every class also has a direct counter, as well, some other class that either removes the threat they pose or neutralizes their ability to be effective (often the same thing). We’ll cover all possible TF2 class counters in this guide.

The Scout is unique in that there’s no class that can hard counter him, especially after the introduction of the BONK energy drink and the dozens of other items he can use. However, he has a couple of soft counters, specifically the Engineer and the Sniper. Both classes rely on being far away from enemies, and the Engineers Sentry Guns can track even the squirreliest Scout. The average Sniper might have trouble shooting the Scout’s “frickin’ tiny little head,” but anyone with a good shot will find Scouts fairly easy targets. All the other classes can hold their own, but ultimately, the best way to best a Scout is with another Scout.

Like Scout, there aren’t many true hard counters for Soldier, as he’s designed to be an all-rounder, though at the highest levels, he’s one of the fastest and most powerful classes in the game. A Sniper with a good shot won’t have a tough time dealing with a Soldier stuck airborne, and if a Spy can catch him before he starts rocket jumping, he’s