Self-sustaining all-rounder DPS with sprint, helix rockets, and a personal heal field. Highly flexible — fits most comps and is one of the lowest-skill-floor DPS picks.
Abilities
Heavy Pulse RifleAutomatic hitscan rifle with modest spread at long range.
Helix RocketsFires a burst of rockets in a tight spiral.
SprintRuns at increased speed until cancelled.
Biotic FieldDeploys a regenerating field that heals nearby allies.
Tactical VisorAuto-aims primary fire at targets in view for a short duration.
Meta Analysis
Consistent across ranks (Master vs Silver: -0.1%), with a neutral skill curve. Strongest on Push maps (52.9% avg WR) and weakest on Hybrid (49.3%) — a 3.6% spread across game modes. Best on Esperanca, Runasapi, New Queen Street — maps characterized by flank and high-ground terrain. Struggles most on Hollywood and Eichenwalde (multi-flank, high-ground, enclosed, chokepoint maps). Banned in 8.5% of Grandmaster games vs 1.4% in Silver — feared specifically by high-skill players, despite a modest 51.5% Master win rate.
Win Rate by Rank
Bronze
52.5%
Silver
51.6%
Gold
49.9%
Platinum
50.0%
Emerald
51.0%
Diamond
51.8%
Master
51.5%
Grandmaster
52.0%
Ban Rate by Rank
(as of 2026-09-08)
Bronze
1.2%
Silver
1.4%
Gold
1.7%
Platinum
1.9%
Emerald
2.3%
Diamond
2.4%
Master
3.3%
Grandmaster
8.5%
Win Rate by Map
(per-map data as of 2026-09-08)
± avg is Soldier: 76's win rate on the map minus their average across maps, adjusted for each map's overall shift (every hero runs a point or so below their average on the open Hybrids), so it compares across maps and matches the map pages. Kit fit (✓✓ … ✗✗) rates how well Soldier: 76's abilities suit each map's mode and geometry — independent of the observed win rates. Pick a rank to see Soldier: 76's map numbers at your level. Evaluate a pool with Soldier: 76 →
Playing Soldier: 76 at any rank? Strongest maps: Esperanca, Runasapi, New Queen Street.
On paper Flashpoint's scattered, drawn-out fights on New Junk City reward the self-sufficiency of Biotic Field — but the numbers disagree (-2.4pp vs their average).
On paper Flashpoint's scattered, drawn-out fights on Aatlis reward the self-sufficiency of Biotic Field — but the numbers disagree (-2.1pp vs their average).
On paper Flashpoint's scattered, drawn-out fights on New Junk City reward the self-sufficiency of Biotic Field — but the numbers disagree (-2.7pp vs their average).
On paper Flashpoint's scattered, drawn-out fights on New Junk City reward the self-sufficiency of Biotic Field — but the numbers disagree (-2.3pp vs their average).
On paper Sprint lets Soldier 76 cover Watchpoint Gibraltar's long rotations and reach the fight first — but the numbers disagree (-1.9pp vs their average).