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As such, if class 1 counters class 2, then class 1 has an advantage over class 2. | As such, if class 1 counters class 2, then class 1 has an advantage over class 2. | ||
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| − | Note that these counters will only apply to '''Competitive Play.''' ( | + | Note that these counters will only apply to '''Competitive Play.''' (At least, most of the time) |
== [[Scout]] Counters == | == [[Scout]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Snipers | * Snipers | ||
| + | ** Snipers can headshot Scouts if skilled enough. | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** Medics have their team to protect them. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Pyros | * Pyros | ||
| + | ** Unless this Scout is particularly bad. | ||
* Spies | * Spies | ||
| + | ** A Scout is faster, and as such cannot be backstabbed easily. | ||
== [[Soldier]] Counters == | == [[Soldier]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Snipers | * Snipers | ||
| + | ** A Soldier that isn't Rocket Jumping is vulnerable, but a Soldier that is/can will most likely evade a Sniper | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** Medics require their team. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Scouts | * Scouts | ||
| + | ** Because of the hard to avoid splash damage. | ||
* Engineers | * Engineers | ||
| + | ** Sentry nests are easy to destroy as Soldier. | ||
== [[Pyro]] Counters == | == [[Pyro]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Snipers | * Snipers | ||
| − | ** Unless said sniper is using the Darwin's Danger Shield | + | ** Unless said sniper is using the Darwin's Danger Shield. |
| + | ** Or unless the Sniper is aware. | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** The Medic requires his team. | ||
=== Hard counters === | === Hard counters === | ||
* Soldiers | * Soldiers | ||
| + | ** Airblast counters Soldiers. | ||
* Spies | * Spies | ||
| + | ** Pyros can spycheck well. | ||
== [[Engineer]] Counters == | == [[Engineer]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** If the medic is unprotected or does not have Ubercharge. | ||
* Heavies | * Heavies | ||
| + | ** Heavies can still normally win against a Level 2 Sentry gun. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Pyros | * Pyros | ||
| + | ** Pyros cannot fight back against a well-placed Sentry gun. | ||
* Scouts | * Scouts | ||
== [[Demoman]] Counters == | == [[Demoman]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** If the Medic is unprotected. | ||
* Heavies | * Heavies | ||
| + | ** A heavy goes down in about 3 pipe-bombs. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Engineers | * Engineers | ||
| + | ** Better than Soldier at destroying Sentry nests. | ||
* Scouts | * Scouts | ||
| + | ** For the same reasons as Soldier. | ||
== [[Heavy]] Counters == | == [[Heavy]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Engineers | * Engineers | ||
| + | ** Normally, a Heavy can fight a Level 1-2 Sentry gun, but will fail against one that is Level 3. | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** If the Medic is unprotected. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Pyros | * Pyros | ||
| + | ** Heavies have high health pools, so they can take the flame damage. | ||
* Scouts | * Scouts | ||
| + | ** Scout is not good against Heavy. | ||
== [[Medic]] Counters == | == [[Medic]] Counters == | ||
Medic can counter most classes with a teammate/teammates helping. | Medic can counter most classes with a teammate/teammates helping. | ||
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=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Demomen | * Demomen | ||
| + | ** Unless said Demoman can sticky jump. | ||
* Engineers | * Engineers | ||
| + | ** A sniper can headshot an unaware Engineer. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Heavies | * Heavies | ||
| + | ** Heavies are the second-to-main pick target. | ||
* Medics | * Medics | ||
| + | ** Medics stand at the top of pick targets. | ||
== [[Spy]] Counters == | == [[Spy]] Counters == | ||
=== Soft Counters === | === Soft Counters === | ||
* Soldier | * Soldier | ||
| + | ** Slow classes are normally defeated by a Spy. | ||
* Demoman | * Demoman | ||
| + | ** Slow classes are weak against a Spy. | ||
=== Hard Counters === | === Hard Counters === | ||
* Heavy | * Heavy | ||
| + | ** Heavies can easily get picked out due to their slow speed. | ||
* Medic | * Medic | ||
| + | ** Medic is also a primary pick target for Spies. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | [[Counter Types (Competitive)]] | ||
Revision as of 04:16, 16 November 2017
This page contains information about each class' various "Counters".
As such, if class 1 counters class 2, then class 1 has an advantage over class 2.
Note that these counters will only apply to Competitive Play. (At least, most of the time)
Contents
Scout Counters
Soft Counters
- Snipers
- Snipers can headshot Scouts if skilled enough.
- Medics
- Medics have their team to protect them.
Hard Counters
- Pyros
- Unless this Scout is particularly bad.
- Spies
- A Scout is faster, and as such cannot be backstabbed easily.
Soldier Counters
Soft Counters
- Snipers
- A Soldier that isn't Rocket Jumping is vulnerable, but a Soldier that is/can will most likely evade a Sniper
- Medics
- Medics require their team.
Hard Counters
- Scouts
- Because of the hard to avoid splash damage.
- Engineers
- Sentry nests are easy to destroy as Soldier.
Pyro Counters
Soft Counters
- Snipers
- Unless said sniper is using the Darwin's Danger Shield.
- Or unless the Sniper is aware.
- Medics
- The Medic requires his team.
Hard counters
- Soldiers
- Airblast counters Soldiers.
- Spies
- Pyros can spycheck well.
Engineer Counters
Soft Counters
- Medics
- If the medic is unprotected or does not have Ubercharge.
- Heavies
- Heavies can still normally win against a Level 2 Sentry gun.
Hard Counters
- Pyros
- Pyros cannot fight back against a well-placed Sentry gun.
- Scouts
Demoman Counters
Soft Counters
- Medics
- If the Medic is unprotected.
- Heavies
- A heavy goes down in about 3 pipe-bombs.
Hard Counters
- Engineers
- Better than Soldier at destroying Sentry nests.
- Scouts
- For the same reasons as Soldier.
Heavy Counters
Soft Counters
- Engineers
- Normally, a Heavy can fight a Level 1-2 Sentry gun, but will fail against one that is Level 3.
- Medics
- If the Medic is unprotected.
Hard Counters
- Pyros
- Heavies have high health pools, so they can take the flame damage.
- Scouts
- Scout is not good against Heavy.
Medic Counters
Medic can counter most classes with a teammate/teammates helping.
Sniper Counters
Soft Counters
- Demomen
- Unless said Demoman can sticky jump.
- Engineers
- A sniper can headshot an unaware Engineer.
Hard Counters
- Heavies
- Heavies are the second-to-main pick target.
- Medics
- Medics stand at the top of pick targets.
Spy Counters
Soft Counters
- Soldier
- Slow classes are normally defeated by a Spy.
- Demoman
- Slow classes are weak against a Spy.
Hard Counters
- Heavy
- Heavies can easily get picked out due to their slow speed.
- Medic
- Medic is also a primary pick target for Spies.
