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Symmetra vs Widowmaker

Area-denial DPS who places teleporters for quick repositioning and turrets to control space. Devastating in tight corridors and deathball comps; struggles in open maps.

Widowmaker D Tier

WR 45.8% Pick 7.8% Ban 6.4%

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The definitive sniper — one-shots with a fully charged headshot at any range. Grapple provides the positioning essential for finding angles; extremely high skill ceiling.

Verdict

Symmetra holds a 9.0% higher overall win rate than Widowmaker (54.8% vs 45.8%). Symmetra leads at 7 of 7 ranks. Widowmaker sees far more play (7.8% vs 3.0% pick rate). The biggest map gap is Antarctic Peninsula, where Symmetra leads by 13.0%.

Win Rate by Rank

SymmetraWidowmaker

Bronze

56.0% · 44.0%

Silver

55.5% · 45.2%

Gold

54.5% · 46.2%

Platinum

54.1% · 46.8%

Diamond

53.8% · 46.7%

Master

54.3% · 46.6%

Grandmaster

54.6% · 45.7%

Win Rate by Map (per-map data as of 2026-07-26)

Antarctic Peninsula Control 55.5% vs 42.5% +13.0%

Lijiang Tower Control 57.2% vs 44.4% +12.8%

Oasis Control 52.3% vs 40.1% +12.2%

Nepal Control 56.5% vs 45.6% +10.9%

Havana Escort 44.0% vs 54.1% -10.1%

Samoa Control 55.9% vs 46.1% +9.8%

New Junk City Flashpoint 51.7% vs 42.3% +9.4%

Aatlis Flashpoint 51.7% vs 42.5% +9.2%

Junkertown Escort 43.9% vs 52.4% -8.5%

Suravasa Flashpoint 53.8% vs 45.4% +8.4%

Ilios Control 53.9% vs 46.4% +7.5%

Circuit Royal Escort 45.5% vs 52.6% -7.1%

Rialto Escort 47.1% vs 53.1% -6.0%

Esperanca Push 48.1% vs 42.3% +5.8%

Route 66 Escort 45.9% vs 51.6% -5.7%

Kings Row Hybrid 49.2% vs 53.9% -4.7%

Runasapi Push 50.5% vs 46.5% +4.0%

Busan Control 53.1% vs 49.6% +3.5%

Eichenwalde Hybrid 48.9% vs 45.4% +3.5%

Watchpoint Gibraltar Escort 47.3% vs 50.7% -3.4%

Neon Junction Hybrid 47.0% vs 49.8% -2.8%

Shambali Monastery Escort 50.8% vs 48.0% +2.8%

Blizzard World Hybrid 46.5% vs 49.1% -2.6%

Dorado Escort 48.0% vs 50.1% -2.1%

New Queen Street Push 48.3% vs 46.9% +1.4%

Paraiso Hybrid 46.7% vs 48.1% -1.4%

Hollywood Hybrid 47.4% vs 48.6% -1.2%

Numbani Hybrid 45.1% vs 46.3% -1.2%

Midtown Hybrid 48.4% vs 48.3% +0.1%

Colosseo Push 46.7% vs 46.7% +0.0%

Updated 2026-07-27 · all comparisons →