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Sierra guide

Sierra is a damage hero.

Recommended comps: Poke

One habit to change: Keep shooting all fight; rifle and grenade are your damage, so never stop spamming.

Good into

Junker QueenPlace the drone where she can't shoot it and poke her from range; she has no answer at distance.
BrigittePoke her from range; she can't reach your angle.
SymmetraPoke her from outside her range and shoot her turrets.

Struggles against

ZaryaBubbles eat your dart and burst and give her charge.
DominaHer barrier soaks your spam and blocks the dart.
WinstonBubble eats your tracking burst, he kills the drone fast, and leap follows your grapple.

Best maps

Best by win rate: Route 66, Junkertown, Runasapi, Shambali and Gibraltar
Long sightlines, with buildings to grapple over

Playing against Sierra

She has to see you. Break line of sight when you're marked, shoot her drone, and dive her once it's gone.

The full guide is in the app

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

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