Flanker/disruptor who hacks enemies to disable abilities and creates picks on isolated targets. High coordination requirement; devastating against ability-dependent comps.
Abilities
Machine Pistol Short-range automatic SMG.
Hack Silences an enemy, preventing ability use and revealing health bars.
Stealth Turns invisible and moves faster until attacking or hacked.
Translocator Throws a beacon and can teleport to it at any time.
EMP Hacks all nearby enemies simultaneously and destroys barriers.
Meta Analysis
Moderately skill-expressive: 3.4% win rate gain from Silver to Master, suggesting room to grow. Strongest on Push maps (54.0% avg WR) and weakest on Control (50.4%) — a 3.6% spread across game modes. Best on Runasapi, New Junk City, New Queen Street — maps characterized by chokepoint and flank terrain. Struggles most on Kings Row and Lijiang Tower (multi-flank, high-ground, chokepoint, enclosed maps). Banned far more on Escort maps (79.5% avg) than on Flashpoint (73.8%).
Win Rate by Rank
Ban Rate by Rank
(as of 2026-09-08)
Win Rate by Map
(per-map data as of 2026-09-08)
± avg is Sombra'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 Sombra's abilities suit each map's mode and geometry — independent of the observed win rates. Pick a rank to see Sombra's map numbers at your level. Evaluate a pool with Sombra →
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Playing Sombra at any rank? Strongest maps: New Junk City, Colosseo, Suravasa.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range
Havana Escort 52.5% +0.4% – 79.7% Suravasa Flashpoint 52.5% +0.4% ✓ 71.8%↓ Dorado Escort 51.6% -0.8% – 81.1%↑ Aatlis Flashpoint 51.5% -0.5% ✓ 74.5%↓ Numbani Hybrid 51.4% +0.6% – 80.7%↑ Rialto Escort 51.2% -1.0% – 77.7% Samoa Control 51.1% -0.9% – 76.0%↓ Busan Control 51.0% -1.0% – 78.7% Ilios Control 50.8% -1.4% – 76.4% Oasis Control 50.6% -1.4% – 75.8%↓ Nepal Control 49.2% -2.9% – 76.8% Playing Sombra at Bronze? Strongest maps: Aatlis, Colosseo, New Junk City.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Aatlis Flashpoint 65.2% +13.5% ✓ 89.9%↑ Flashpoint's point scraps on Aatlis stay inside Machine Pistol range
Busan Control 59.7% +8.0% – 88.1% Nepal Control 53.1% +1.4% – 86.7%↓ Rialto Escort 51.1% -1.0% – 88.4% Dorado Escort 50.9% -0.7% – 87.7% Samoa Control 47.9% -3.6% – 86.3%↓ Ilios Control 47.6% -3.9% – 87.7% Havana Escort 47.5% -4.3% – 87.9% Oasis Control 46.0% -5.4% – 87.9% On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-8.0pp vs their average).
Suravasa Flashpoint 38.6% -12.6% ✓ 88.2% On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on Suravasa stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-12.6pp vs their average).
Playing Sombra at Silver? Strongest maps: New Junk City, Suravasa, Aatlis.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range
Samoa Control 54.6% +3.0% – 88.0% Dorado Escort 54.3% +2.3% – 89.1% Aatlis Flashpoint 53.7% +2.2% ✓ 88.3% Nepal Control 50.0% -1.7% – 88.1% Busan Control 49.4% -2.2% – 88.6% Havana Escort 48.6% -3.1% – 88.3% Rialto Escort 48.2% -3.4% – 88.1% Oasis Control 48.0% -3.5% – 87.8% Ilios Control 47.9% -3.9% – 87.4% Playing Sombra at Gold? Strongest maps: Suravasa, Colosseo, Aatlis.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Suravasa Flashpoint 55.6% +2.9% ✓ 84.8%↓ Flashpoint's point scraps on Suravasa stay inside Machine Pistol range
Busan Control 52.7% +0.4% – 86.2% Samoa Control 51.9% -0.4% – 85.6% Dorado Escort 51.8% -0.9% – 86.8% Oasis Control 51.7% -0.7% – 85.6% Nepal Control 51.5% -0.9% – 85.5% Rialto Escort 50.4% -2.2% – 86.2% Aatlis Flashpoint 50.3% -2.0% ✓ 86.2% On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on Aatlis stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-2.0pp vs their average).
Havana Escort 50.0% -2.6% – 86.5% Ilios Control 49.5% -3.0% – 84.7%↓ On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-3.0pp vs their average).
Playing Sombra at Platinum? Strongest maps: New Junk City, Colosseo, Suravasa.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range
Havana Escort 56.0% +3.0% – 81.8% Suravasa Flashpoint 54.0% +1.0% ✓ 79.5%↓ Samoa Control 52.6% -0.2% – 80.2%↓ Ilios Control 52.5% -0.5% – 79.5%↓ Rialto Escort 52.3% -0.8% – 80.9% Dorado Escort 52.1% -1.2% – 82.1% Busan Control 51.3% -1.5% – 81.2% Aatlis Flashpoint 50.6% -2.3% ✓ 79.9%↓ On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on Aatlis stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-2.3pp vs their average).
Oasis Control 49.9% -2.9% – 80.3% Nepal Control 49.8% -3.0% – 80.3% Playing Sombra at Emerald? Strongest maps: Colosseo, New Junk City, Aatlis.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range
Midtown Hybrid 55.0% +4.0% – 73.8%↑ Aatlis Flashpoint 53.8% +2.1% ✓ 71.6% Havana Escort 53.0% +1.4% – 72.0% Oasis Control 52.7% +0.8% – 72.1% Suravasa Flashpoint 52.3% +0.4% ✓ 70.5%↓ Dorado Escort 51.0% -1.2% – 74.2%↑ Rialto Escort 51.0% -1.1% – 71.8% Busan Control 50.4% -1.4% – 72.4% Ilios Control 50.3% -1.6% – 70.9%↓ Samoa Control 49.1% -2.7% – 71.8% Nepal Control 47.7% -4.2% – 72.1% Numbani Hybrid 47.6% -2.7% – 74.4%↑ Playing Sombra at Diamond? Strongest maps: New Junk City, Suravasa, Colosseo.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range
Numbani Hybrid 53.3% +3.4% – 57.4%↑ Rialto Escort 52.8% +1.1% – 54.5% Havana Escort 51.6% +0.4% – 55.2% Midtown Hybrid 51.6% +1.0% – 58.5%↑ Busan Control 50.3% -1.0% – 56.1% Oasis Control 50.2% -1.0% – 56.5% Samoa Control 50.0% -1.5% – 55.0% Aatlis Flashpoint 49.7% -1.5% ✓ 54.6% Ilios Control 49.5% -1.9% – 54.6% Nepal Control 48.3% -3.2% – 56.3% Dorado Escort 48.0% -3.4% – 58.4%↑ Playing Sombra at Master? Strongest maps: New Junk City, Aatlis, Colosseo.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Ilios Control 55.9% +5.0% – 35.6%↑ Dorado Escort 53.6% +2.6% – 32.9% Aatlis Flashpoint 53.1% +3.1% ✓ 34.1% Midtown Hybrid 51.7% +1.7% – 37.4%↑ Samoa Control 51.1% +0.7% – 32.9% Rialto Escort 50.0% -0.9% – 32.5% Oasis Control 49.1% -1.4% – 34.7% Busan Control 48.2% -2.1% – 32.1% On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on Suravasa stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-2.9pp vs their average).
Havana Escort 47.0% -3.5% – 31.3% Nepal Control 46.8% -4.3% – 36.3%↑ Playing Sombra at Grandmaster? Strongest maps: New Junk City, Suravasa, Colosseo.
Map Mode Win rate ↓ ± avg Kit fit Bans
Numbani Hybrid 59.6% +11.2% – 12.7%↓ Flashpoint's point scraps on New Junk City stay inside Machine Pistol range
Ilios Control 53.9% +4.7% – 16.1% Dorado Escort 53.3% +5.1% – 13.7%↓ Havana Escort 53.3% +4.4% – 13.4%↓ Busan Control 50.3% -0.0% – 17.3% Samoa Control 49.8% -0.2% – 16.2% Nepal Control 48.4% -1.9% – 21.2%↑ Oasis Control 45.8% -3.0% – 18.0% Aatlis Flashpoint 43.2% -6.2% ✓ 18.7% On paper Flashpoint's point scraps on Aatlis stay inside Machine Pistol range — but the numbers disagree (-6.2pp vs their average).
Rialto Escort 40.7% -9.1% – 14.7%