S tier — best picks
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Surge
Frequent midrange fights charge upgrades quickly, then his burst locks down the zone approaches.
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8bit
Predictable zone approaches and a stationary objective maximize turret-boosted team damage and anchoring.
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Meg
Two health bars and sustained midrange fire make her extremely hard to dislodge from the zone.
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Starr Nova
Reliable midrange pressure, team healing, and wall hops keep every zone entrance contested.
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Nori
Wall-jumping hooks let him erase zone entrants, then escape before the retake collapses.
A tier — strong picks
B tier — solid picks
Best bans
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Starr Nova
Top current map performer whose pressure and healing dominate prolonged central holds.
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Frank
Eighteen-counter breadth plus a huge zone body and stun can erase coordinated retakes.
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Kenji
Eighteen-counter assassin breadth punishes backliners and turns lost lanes into fast retakes.
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Surge
Strong matchup breadth and rapid upgrades make repeated zone fights snowball quickly.
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8bit
Highest-use elite anchor; turret-centered teams lock the stationary objective efficiently.