hard counter

Example Sentences

• ""Bastion is currently in a pretty bad spot," Rarithlynx wrote earlier this month. "He has the most counters out of all heroes in the game, including quite a bit of hard counters. He's big and immobile, and has no defensive or escape abilities, and requires the team to babysit him all the time.""
• "In a blog post, the Overwatch team said it wanted to enable players to have more impact on games with a broad range of strategies and heroes. "We've made changes to reduce the amount of hard counters that Overwatch has," game director Aaron Keller said in an interview."
• "The depth of the game's 66 other operators means that there are already some hard counters and interesting interactions."
• "Unfortunately, Dragon's Breath is not a good option right now. It trades some initial damage for the burning effect, but that burn is hard-countered by EOD."
• "For instance, while those enemy rocket ships are hard countered by bombers, I was also abble to destroy them with a group of Interceptors who were able to flank while the missiles targeted Recon units that were hidden in cover."
• "Since this is the case, you will want to be aware of all of the potential options Cliff has at his disposal so you can counter them accordingly. Unfortunately, you won't know which opponents you'll battle for certain until they appear, so hard-countering Cliff's entire potential team can be tricky."