Overwatch 2 tier list - the best characters to play in Season 18

Who are the best Overwatch 2 heroes? With 44 heroes to pick from as of Season 18, starting in Blizzard's hero shooter can be pretty daunting. It's not always easy to tell how strong your chosen character is when you're constantly coming up against different counters and team comps.

Of course, just because we say a hero is a must-pick doesn't mean you can't do a better job with your preferred Overwatch 2 characters. That said, most players should be able to look at this Overwatch 2 tier list for a quick snapshot of who to play and why. Join us as we rank every Overwatch 2 hero in the free PC game, from the titanic tanks to squishy supports.