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Orisa guide

Orisa is a tank.

Recommended comps: Brawl

One habit to change: Keep your gun firing all fight as a pressure tank, and never overheat.

Good into

Junker QueenWhen she Shouts in, Spin first, then Javelin her back.
RamattraUse your cooldowns to keep him off your team in Nemesis, then melt his Omnic form.
RoadhogKeep an eye on him so he can't roam free: Javelin cancels his hook on a teammate.

Struggles against

CassidyHeadshots burn through your armor.
D.monFree mobility to wait out your cooldowns and pick squishies out of position.
D.VaMatrix eats your fire, and she flies past you onto your backline.

Best maps

Best by win rate: Numbani, Antarctic Peninsula, Ilios and Junkertown
Corridors and chokes to spam down and hold

Playing against Orisa

Don't try to out-tank her. Go around her to her team, or wait until her cooldowns are spent and burst her then.

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All 53 of Orisa's matchups with a plan for each, map tips, comps, perks and kit. In a match, Hardstuck tells you when to stay on Orisa and when to swap.

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Our own advice, kept in step with the patch notes. Updated 2026-11-03.