How to Handle a Persistent Sombra and Win as Support

TLDRLearn how to effectively deal with a pesky Sombra as a support player, and secure victory for your team.

Key insights

Don't let the Sombra distract you from playing with your team on the front line.

Use your ping system to communicate important information to your teammates.

Stack with your team to minimize the impact of Sombra's hacks.

Take advantage of health packs and burst healing abilities to stay alive during Sombra's attacks.

Utilize cover and position yourself strategically to make it harder for Sombra to target you.

Q&A

How can I prevent Sombra from constantly hacking me?

Focus on staying with your team, using your ping system, and using cover to make it harder for Sombra to target you.

What should I do if Sombra hacks me during a fight?

Try to retreat to a health pack or rely on your burst healing abilities to survive until the hack wears off.

Can I counter Sombra as a support player?

While you can't directly counter Sombra, you can minimize her impact by playing with your team, utilizing health packs, and positioning yourself strategically.

How can I communicate with my team effectively to deal with Sombra?

Use your ping system to communicate important information, such as Sombra's location or when you need assistance.

Should I prioritize healing my teammates over dealing with Sombra?

Your primary goal as a support is to keep your team alive. Prioritize healing your teammates, but be proactive in dealing with Sombra to minimize her impact.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the video and the problem of dealing with a persistent Sombra as a support player.

06:30Explanation of the importance of staying with your team and not getting too distracted by Sombra.

09:50Discussion of using your ping system to communicate important information to your teammates and prioritize team play.

13:00Advice on stacking with your team and utilizing health packs and burst healing abilities to minimize the impact of Sombra's hacks.

16:40Explanation of the importance of utilizing cover and strategic positioning to make it harder for Sombra to target you.

20:00Conclusion and recap of key insights, highlighting the importance of teamwork and proactive play to deal with Sombra.