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Genji

A cybernetic ninja from the Shimada clan. Genji is a highly mobile flanker who excels at finishing off low-health targets.

Role

Damage

Difficulty

Hard

PvP Rating

4/5

Nationality

Japanese

Total HP

200

Health

200

Armor

0

Shields

0

Playstyle

Aggressive flanker. Use mobility to dive backlines, Deflect to counter burst abilities, combo Swift Strike resets with eliminations, and Dragonblade with Nano Boost for team wipes.

Abilities

ShurikenDeflectSwift StrikeDragonbladeCyber-Agility

Strengths

  • +Extremely mobile with wall climb and double jump
  • +Dragonblade + Nano Boost is one of the best combos
  • +Deflect can turn enemy damage against them

Weaknesses

  • -Low sustain with only 200 HP
  • -Weak against beam heroes and auto-aim
  • -Requires Nano Boost to maximize Dragonblade

Countered By

WinstonMeiMoira

Synergies

AnaZaryaMercy

Best Maps

King's RowLijiang TowerBusan

Pro Tips

  • 1Swift Strike resets on elimination -- chain kills during Dragonblade.
  • 2Deflect can reflect most projectiles and ultimates including Graviton.
  • 3Right-click shurikens at close range for burst, left-click at mid range.