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DAMAGE MATCHUP

BEST CASSIDY COUNTERS

Pick your role and get the fastest practical swaps into Cassidy. Every recommendation below is directional and explains what makes the matchup work.

CASSIDY CHANGED IN THE 6 OCT 2026 PATCHHit volume · torso / legs · Hitscan projectile size · See the impact

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STRONG

0 PICKS

GOOD

6 PICKS
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D.Va

GoodTANK

Defense Matrix denies key ranged pressure while Boosters let D.Va force Cassidy out of position.

  • CLEAN ENGAGE REQUIRED
  • MAP OR COMP DEPENDENT
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Widowmaker

GoodDAMAGE

Long-range pick pressure punishes Cassidy whenever they expose predictable sightlines.

  • OPEN SIGHTLINES
  • MAP OR COMP DEPENDENT
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Genji

GoodDAMAGE

Deflect, mobility and burst let Genji challenge Cassidy's pressure and punish isolated positioning.

  • CLEAN ENGAGE REQUIRED
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Hanzo

GoodDAMAGE

Long-range burst and sightline pressure punish Cassidy whenever they expose predictable movement.

  • OPEN SIGHTLINES
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Sigma

GoodTANK

Barrier control, absorption and Accretion reduce Cassidy's pressure while creating punish windows at range.

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Zarya

GoodTANK

Projected barriers absorb key pressure and beam damage becomes increasingly dangerous in sustained fights.

SITUATIONAL

1 PICK
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Sojourn

SituationalDAMAGE

Mobile ranged burst punishes Cassidy on exposed approaches and forces safer, slower positioning.

  • MAP OR COMP DEPENDENT
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THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MATCHUP

CASSIDY IS STRONG AGAINST

These are inverse views of the same directional matchup data—not assumed reciprocal counters.

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Matchups reviewed for 2026-10-06. Overwatch balance changes; use the explanation, not just the label.