Wrecking Ball Counters | Overwatch Wrecking Ball Hero Counter Pick

CTier

Tank

51.5%Win Rate

2.6%Pick Rate

650HP

WRECKING BALL HERO COUNTERS

Pick the right hero to shut down Wrecking Ball or avoid getting countered.

Best Counters

Heroes that counter Wrecking Ball

Ramattra

Ramattra Ravenous Vortex catches rolling Ball and Nemesis Form Pummel punishes his close-range swings

WuyangGuardian Wave catches Wrecking Ball mid-roll and Restorative Stream keeps the team alive through his slam damage

SombraSombra Hack stops Wrecking Ball roll and removes all his mobility, leaving a stationary 700 HP target

AsheCoach Gun knocks Wrecking Ball out of his roll and Dynamite punishes his massive hitbox on every pass

DominaDomina Sonic Repulsors knock Wrecking Ball off course and Panopticon catches him mid-roll

OrisaOrisa Javelin Stun catches Wrecking Ball mid-roll and Fortify makes her immune to his Piledriver knockup

JunkratJunkrat trap catches rolling Ball and Concussion Mine punishes his predictable swing path

DoomfistRocket Punch sends Wrecking Ball flying off course and Seismic Slam disrupts his Piledriver setups

Worst Matchups

Heroes Wrecking Ball struggles against

Ana

Ana Sleep Dart stops Wrecking Ball mid-roll and Biotic Grenade blocks his Adaptive Shield healing

AsheAshe Coach Gun knocks Wrecking Ball off course and Dynamite burns his large hitbox on every pass

BastionBastion Assault mode DPS shreds Wrecking Ball massive hitbox faster than his adaptive shields can stack

JunkratJunkrat trap stops Wrecking Ball roll and grenades deal full damage to his huge hitbox every bounce

RamattraRamattra Ravenous Vortex catches Ball mid-roll and Nemesis Form punche's him when he loses momentum

SigmaSigma Accretion stuns Wrecking Ball out of his roll and Kinetic Grasp absorbs his primary fire

Brigitte

Emre

Best Teammates

Heroes that pair well with Wrecking Ball

Lifeweaver

Life Grip rescues Ball after he dives deep and Petal Platform gives him launch angles for Piledriver

TorbjornTorbjorn turret covers the area while Ball swings through and enemies get caught between both threats

MeiMei Ice Wall traps enemies in Wrecking Ball Minefield and her freeze combos with his Piledriver knockup

SombraHack disables abilities on Ball dive target so he can Piledriver and shoot them without any defensive cooldowns

JunkratBall knocks enemies into Junkrat trap and mine and together they zone a chokepoint completely

MAP PERFORMANCE

Win rate data showing where Wrecking Ball thrives and struggles.

Best Maps

Aatlis

57.2%

Route 66

55.2%

Dorado

55.1%

Colosseo

55.0%

Watchpoint: Gibraltar

54.5%

Worst Maps

Nepal

47.8%

Busan

48.2%

Oasis

48.3%

Paraíso

48.4%

Ilios

49.0%

ABILITIES

Full kit breakdown with damage, cooldown, and range stats.

A resourceful hamster piloting a weaponized mech ball for high-speed disruption.

Primary FireQuad Cannons

Wrecking Ball’s automatic assault cannons tear apart threats at medium range.

Dmg 2.5-5 per shotAmmo 80

Secondary FireGrappling Claw

Wrecking Ball launches a grappling claw, enabling him to anchor to an area and swing from it. If he strikes an enemy with a powered-up swing, they’re damaged and knocked back. When Wrecking Ball respawns, grappling claw begins on cooldown.

Dmg 60CD 5.00sDur 1.50s

Ability 1Roll

Wrecking Ball transforms into a ball, increasing his maximum movement speed.

Ability 2Adaptive Shield

Wrecking Ball’s temporary personal shields absorb damage, providing stronger defenses if more opponents are nearby.

CD 15.00sDur 9.00sAoE 8 meter radius

Ability 2Piledriver

Wrecking Ball slams onto the ground below, damaging enemies and launching them upward.

Dmg 20-100CD 10.00sAoE 8m radius

UltimateMinefield

Wrecking Ball deploys a field of long-lasting proximity mines which explode on contact with enemies. Mines do not stick to walls.

Dmg 165 per mineDur 20.00sAoE 1.5m interact radius

COUNTER MATRIX

How Wrecking Ball performs against every hero in the roster.

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