Tank hero guide

Sigma Counters and Matchups

Practice Sigma matchups

Best counter-picks

These heroes are listed as strong answers into Sigma.

Tank

Zarya

Zarya can block Sigma's Rock with Particle Barrier. Zarya's primary fire pierces through Kinetic Grasp

Vs. Sigma: 9/10

Winston

Sigma has difficulty dealing with Winston's space control. Sigma struggles when Winston places barriers on high ground or dives with Barrier Projector

Vs. Sigma: 8/10

Reinhardt

Sigma is weak in close combat. Reinhardt can block Rock with Shield

Vs. Sigma: 7/10

D.Mon

D.Mon can use her mobility to take angles outside Sigma's preferred range and block Accretion with Barrier.

Vs. Sigma: 8/10

Damage

Sombra

Sombra can hack and interrupt Sigma's abilities and ultimate. Sigma is weak against flankers

Vs. Sigma: 8/10

Tracer

Sigma is weak against flankers. Tracer's small hitbox and Blink allow her to continuously dodge Sigma's primary fire

Vs. Sigma: 8/10

Genji

Sigma is weak against dives. Genji's fast movement makes it difficult for Sigma to land primary fire

Vs. Sigma: 7/10

Support

Brigitte

Brigitte can block Sigma's Rock with Shield. Brigitte can force close-range combat, which Sigma struggles with

Vs. Sigma: 7/10

Lúcio

Lucio can speed boost teammates to force close-range combat, which Sigma struggles with. Good wall-riding allows Lucio to dodge Sigma's attacks

Vs. Sigma: 7/10

Moira

Moira can pressure the backline by getting behind Sigma

Vs. Sigma: 7/10

Favorable targets

Sigma is listed as performing well into these heroes.

Tank

Mauga

Sigma can interrupt Mauga's healing by using any of his abilities against Cardiac Overdrive

Vs. Sigma: 2/10

Orisa

Sigma's abilities can easily block Orisa's Augmented Fusion Driver. Sigma can deal damage to the backline more effectively

Vs. Sigma: 3/10

Hazard

Hazard is easily poked down by Sigma and vulnerable to Rock

Vs. Sigma: 3/10

Damage

Torbjörn

Sigma can easily destroy Torbjorn's Turret. Sigma can stop Torbjorn's ultimate with his abilities

Vs. Sigma: 1/10

Bastion

Sigma can almost completely negate Bastion's Configuration: Assault with Kinetic Grasp. Bastion is also easy to hit with Sigma's primary fire and Rock

Vs. Sigma: 2/10

Soldier: 76

Sigma excels at mid-range frontal combat. Soldier: 76's Tactical Visor can be easily negated by Sigma's Kinetic Grasp or Experimental Barrier

Vs. Sigma: 2/10

Support

Ana

Sigma can negate Ana's abilities with Kinetic Grasp and Experimental Barrier while pressuring her with primary fire

Vs. Sigma: 2/10

Zenyatta

Zenyatta is vulnerable to Sigma's poke. Sigma's many defensive options make him hard to kill even when marked with Discord

Vs. Sigma: 3/10

Wuyang

In poke battles that Wuyang excels at, Sigma can gain the advantage with Kinetic Grasp and Experimental Barrier

Vs. Sigma: 3/10