
Best counter-picks
These heroes are listed as strong answers into Pharah.
Tank
D.VaHer attacks are easily absorbed by D.Va's Defense Matrix. D.Va can also commit to airborne targets
MaugaMauga has strong anti-air with Incendiary Chaingun
ZaryaPharah's primary fire makes it easy for Zarya to gain barrier charge
Damage
CassidyCassidy's hitscan shots make it easy to hit airborne targets
Soldier: 76Soldier: 76's primary fire is hitscan, making it easy to hit Pharah
SombraSombra's hack grounds Pharah, putting her in a very dangerous position
Support
JunoJuno's hitscan shots and aerial mobility make her effective against Pharah
IllariIllari's hitscan shots can easily hit Pharah
BaptisteBaptiste's hitscan shots make it easy to hit Pharah
Favorable targets
Pharah is listed as performing well into these heroes.
Tank
ReinhardtReinhardt has weak anti-air and is vulnerable to Pharah's poke
HazardHazard lacks anti-air options
DoomfistDoomfist has difficulty committing to airborne targets
Damage
JunkratJunkrat's projectiles are slow, making it very difficult to hit airborne targets
GenjiGenji's projectiles are slow, making it difficult to hit airborne targets. Pharah can easily escape even when Genji uses Swift Strike
MeiMei's primary fire has travel time, making it very difficult to hit airborne targets
Support
BrigitteBrigitte's primary attack has very short range and cannot attack airborne targets
LifeweaverLifeweaver's primary fire has slow projectile speed, making it hard for him to damage Pharah. Pharah can easily attack targets on Lifeweaver's lift
ZenyattaZenyatta's primary fire has slow projectile speed, making it difficult to hit airborne targets