Discover the diverse and unique heroes in Overwatch 2, featuring compelling lore, dynamic roles, and the latest 2025 roster update for avid fans.
Yo squad! As a hardcore Overwatch 2 player since day one, I gotta say the absolute BEST thing about this game is the wild variety of heroes. Seriously, each character feels mechanically unique with their own slick abilities, weapons, and team roles—whether you're tanking, dishing out damage, or keeping everyone alive. It creates this beautifully chaotic energy in every match! Plus, their backstories? Chef's kiss 👌. From Scottish cyborg criminals to Martian-born support specialists, the lore runs deep across different corners of the Overwatch universe. We've got animated shorts, comics, and in-game voice lines fleshing them out, but keeping track of all the deets—like ages, heights, and origins—can be tough. Don't sweat it though! I've compiled the FULL updated 2025 roster breakdown right here, using the latest official info. Let's dive in!
🛡️ TANK HEROES
These legends absorb damage and control the front lines. Here's the lowdown on our beefiest fighters:
Hazard
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | Unknown |
| Birth Year | Unknown |
| Height | Unknown |
Real name Findlay Docherty! This Scottish powerhouse lost limbs in an Overwatch aircraft crash. The Phreaks—a body-modding criminal crew—hooked him up with insane prosthetics. Now he parties hard and tanks harder with his crew 💪.
Mauga
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 37 |
| Birth Year | 2040 |
| Height | 7' |
Maugaloa Malosi is a Samoan giant with TWO HEARTS (one cybernetic, one genetically enhanced). Ex-Deepsea Raider, current Talon heavy hitter. Plays the dumb brute? Total act. Dude's cunning as heck 😏.
Ramattra
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 20-30 |
| Birth Year | Unknown |
| Height | 6'4" |
This Omnic shifts between a calm form and his terrifying 'Nemesis' mode! Former Ravager turned Null Sector leader. He fights for Omnic rights but that rage... yikes. Total opposite of Zenyatta!
Junker Queen
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 35-40 |
| Birth Year | Unknown |
| Height | 7 ft |
Queen of Junkertown! Odessa rules with an iron fist (and a bigger axe). Tanky, heals herself, and HATES Omnics. Survivalist vibes meet close-range chaos. Not just Junkrat 2.0, trust me!
Reinhardt
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 61 |
| Birth Year | 2015 |
| Height | 7'4" |
GLORIOUS! This knightly German grandpa (born 2015!!) still charges into battle. Hammer + shield = iconic. Fights for justice and honor like it’s still the Omnic Crisis era. Absolute legend 🏰.
Sigma
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 62 |
| Birth Year | 2014 |
| Height | ~8 Feet |
Astrophysicist turned gravity-wielding tank! Dr. Siebren de Kuiper’s experiment broke his mind. Talon exploits his powers now. Throws Hyperspheres and hovers while muttering cosmic truths. 'Fascinating!' 🌌
💥 DAMAGE HEROES
DPS legends who delete enemies with style. Check these hotshots:
Venture
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 26 |
| Birth Year | 2051 |
| Height | Unconfirmed |
Sloan Cameron! Non-binary Canadian archaeologist rocking a CHONKY drill. Eccentric? Absolutely. Wants scarabs to eat 'em? Uh... sure? But lovable chaos energy! Digs up trouble 💎.
Ashe
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 39 |
| Birth Year | 2037 |
| Height | 5'6" |
Dynamite queen 👑! Raised rich, turned outlaw with Cole Cassidy. Founded the Deadlock Gang. Uses business smarts to unite gangs now. Still blows stuff up real good.
Cassidy
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 37 |
| Birth Year | 2039 |
| Height | 6'1" |
Yeehaw! Former Deadlock member and Blackwatch rogue. Left Overwatch’s civil war drama to go solo. That revolver? Still deadly. That hat? Still iconic 🤠.
💉 SUPPORT HEROES
Our lifelines! Healers and buffers who keep the team kicking:
Juno
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 19 |
| Birth Year | 2058 |
| Height | Unknown |
FIRST human born on Mars! Juno Teo Minh talks weird (no contractions!), doesn’t get Earth stuff. Uses pulsar torpedos and jumpboots. Alien vibes, but 100% human support hero 🚀.
Illari
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 18 |
| Birth Year | 2059 |
| Height | 5'9" |
YOUNGEST human hero! Peruvian solar warrior Illari Quispe Ruiz. Last Inti Warrior—literally channels the sun 🌞. Solar rifle heals AND damages. Solar threads in her body? Absolutely real power!
Lifeweaver
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 31 |
| Birth Year | 2046 |
| Height | Unknown |
Niran Pruksamanee from Thailand! Wants to heal the world with biolight tech 🌸. Also... has bounties in 17 countries (wants 20!). Hopeful mission, shady past. Classic Overwatch charm!
🧪 HYBRID & UNIQUE HEROES
Some legends defy simple categories. Peep these icons:
D.va
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 20 |
| Birth Year | 2067 |
| Height | 5'6" |
Hana Song! Pro gamer, actress, mech pilot 🎮. Fights for Korea in her explosive rabbit mech. Nimble for a tank, sassy 24/7. Total menace on the battlefield.
Bastion
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 30 |
| Birth Year | 2046 |
| Height | 7'3" |
Once a war machine, now a nature-loving bot! Reactivated after years offline. Fights with assault cannons and self-heals. Always with bird buddy Ganymede 🐦. Adorable murder machine!
Wrecking Ball
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Age | 14 |
| Birth Year | 2062 |
| Height | 1'4" |
HAMMOND! Genius hamster from Horizon Lunar Colony. Built his mechanical wrecking ball to escape ape riots. Swings with a Grappling Claw, rolls fast, and repairs stuff. Chaos in a furball 🐹.
So there you have it, fam! The FULL 2025 Overwatch 2 roster—tanks, DPS, supports, and everyone in between. Who’s your main? Drop it in the comments! Remember: teamwork makes the dream work ✨. Stay fierce out there!