Group stage

Every game where the right pick depends on who you're up against. Overwatch is live. The rest aren't built yet; the five marked next up come first.

The bracket

Every hero in your role goes through the same draw. Eight things are scored, they combine round by round, and the final is your ranked list, with the reason behind every point.

CountersWho beats the heroes they've locked in, and why.
Comp styleDive beats poke, poke beats brawl, brawl beats dive.
Team needsWhat your side is missing: shields, healing, anti-dive.
SynergyHeroes who work with the ones your team has picked.
Map and pointSightlines, chokes, high ground and real win rates there.
Attack or defenceDive and flanks on attack; set-up heroes on defence.
Meta at your rankHow strong each hero is this patch, low and high ranks apart.
Ult combosUltimates that chain with your team's.
Beats their team
Fits your team
Suits the ground
Strong right now
Beats them, fits you
Right place, right patch

Your pick

A ranked list for your role, best first, each with the plan and the points that put it there.

Ashe on King's Row point A: suits the map +2.0, pairs with Domina +1.6, poke beats their brawl +1.2.

See the full result
The Overwatch tool's top pick: Ashe on King's Row point A, best pick, A-tier, high confidence. Reasons: King's Row point A suits you, +2.0; pairs with Domina, +1.6; poke beats their brawl comp, +1.2.
The final, for real: the Overwatch tool's top Damage pick in its sample match.

The map changes the answer

Same role, no teams entered, three different maps. Pharah ranks 1st of 24 on Ilios and 20th on Antarctic Peninsula's Anomaly point, where flying high gives you frostbite.

MapTop three Damage picks
Havana
  1. Ashe
  2. Hanzo
  3. Widowmaker
Ilios
  1. Pharah
  2. Vendetta
  3. Echo
King's Row
  1. Symmetra
  2. Mei
  3. Vendetta

From the Overwatch tool with Season 4 data, 3 Oct 2026.

Banned heroes are out before the draw. The tool also suggests bans, swaps for your team mid-match, and how to beat each enemy.

Fixtures

Patches and seasons coming up for the games on this page. Dates marked est. are forecasts, not announcements.