Overwatch/Characters

Overwatch
Overwatch is an task force that was form to protect innocents, during the Omnic Crisis.

Winston
Voiced by: Crispin Freeman

Despite being a super-intelligent, genetically altered gorilla, Winston is one of Overwatch's brilliant scientists.


 * Ape In Space: Winston used to lived in the Horizon Lunar Colony and was this. Though his gorilla contemporaries became killer space apes.
 * Dropped Glasses: In some fights, Winston drops his glasses, or rather they get punch off of his face.
 * Even Heroes Have Heroes: The original Dr. Winston was this to Winston. The scientist told him stories about the human race's ingenuity, integrity, and fleets of heroism.
 * The Hermit: When Overwatch fell, Winston cuts himself out of the world by secluded himself. Yet longs for heroism to return.
 * Hulking Out: Two words: "Primal Rage."
 * Averted. Winston has control of his "Primal Rage" and he can activate it by himself. He doesn't have to break his glasses to do this.
 * In-Series Nickname: Tracer and Winston's close friends nicknamed him "Big Guy."
 * The Lab Rat: During his early days in the Horizon Lunar Colony, Winston assisted the scientists' experiments.
 * Shoo Out the Kids: Winston then tells both Brian and Timmy to go for cover.
 * Super Intelligence: He was one of the gorillas that has increase rapid brain development from the gene therapy, to the point that Dr. Harod Winston took him under his wing and taught him science and told stories about human ingenuity.
 * Smart Gorillas Wear Glasses
 * Omnidisciplinary Scientist: The student of Dr. Winston continues to studies and puts his skills to good use, there's too many examples, but one of them is designing the Chronal Accelerator to help Tracer stay put in time, when other scientists fail to figure out what's wrong.
 * Omnidisciplinary Scientist: The student of Dr. Winston continues to studies and puts his skills to good use, there's too many examples, but one of them is designing the Chronal Accelerator to help Tracer stay put in time, when other scientists fail to figure out what's wrong.

Hammond/Wrecking Ball
Voiced by: Dee Bradley Baker/Jonathan Lipow

Hammond was one of the test subjects from the Horizon Lunar Colony. After escaping the latter, he became a mech battle champion, and lastly, is on a quest to explore earth.


 * Ace Pilot
 * Curious as a Rodent: His curiosity is so big that Hammond explores during the night.
 * Even going so far to make a spacecraft to explore earth.
 * Little Stowaway: A hamster example, when Winston plotted and got away from the Horizon Lunar Colony, Hammond took this golden opportunity to stoleaway as well.
 * Secret Identity: While Hammond was in the Scrapyard battle arena, he went by the name of "Wrecking Ball."
 * Bonus: No one knew that he's a rodent participating in the mech battles and rising up the ranks.
 * Foreign Cuss Word: Hammond can curse, but the wrecking ball mech refuses to translate hamaster-ese profanity.
 * Gadgeteer Genius: Hammond fixes and builds his own spaceships and weapons.
 * Sobriquet: Wrecking Ball.
 * Super Intelligence: Because of gene therapy, Hammond's intelligence grew. As well as his curiosity and mech assembling skills.
 * Walking the Earth: Hammond travels the world, sating his huge curiosity, and having his own adventures along the way.

Mei
Voiced by: Elise Zhang

Mei is a climate scientist and one of the eco-Watchpoint members.


 * Anime Chinese Girl
 * Diary: Winston advises her to write a journal about her experiences at the Antarctica Eco-Watchpoint and publish it.
 * Freeze Ray: Her Endothermic Blaster.
 * Living Relic: Mei woke up nine years later to find that her fellow scientists are gone, same with Overwatch, and she's the only one left alive.
 * Mecha-Mook: Mei can deploy Snowball to form Blizzard. A move which brings in snow and wind in a radius, just to freeze foes solid.
 * Older Than She Looks: Mei's appearance hasn't change much, despite being in cryostasis for almost a decade.
 * Robot Buddy: Snowball, nuff said.
 * Reassigned to Antarctica: Mei-Ling Zhou was part of one of Overwatch's eco-Watchpoints, which is located in Antarctica.
 * Sole Survivor: Out of her fellow Eco-Watchpoint scientists that were stranded, Mei's the only one that lived and breathe for another day.
 * Walking the Earth: Mei chose to continue her studies on climate alone and travels around the world to resurrect the eco-network and find out the threats to the earth's ecosystem.

Tracer
Voiced by: Cara Theobold

Lena Oxton was a hot shot pilot and part of Overwatch.


 * Ace Pilot: According to one of the shorts, Lena is a fearless pilot. Before she joined the Overwatch program.
 * Amplifier Artifact: Tracer can use the Chronal Accelerator to speed up her time or slow it down.
 * Back from the Dead: In universe. Everyone thought that Lena Oxton died in while doing Overwatch's experimental flight program. Until, she reappeared several months later.
 * Chaotic Good: She's describe as a "force of goodness", even if it means lawbreaking.
 * Flash Step: Her blinking abilities.
 * Heroine Want Redhead: Lena just scored with Emily.
 * Intangible Lesbian: Since Lena suffers from "chronal disassociation", disappearing for hours, even days, and can't maintain her physical form. This makes her a "living ghost."
 * Keet: Lena is the happiest and quickest out of all the characters.
 * Girls Love: In the Tracer: Reflections comic, Tracer's love interest Emily is shown and the two share a kiss at the end.
 * Goggles Do Nothing
 * The Nicknamer: She gave Winston his famous nickname.
 * Power Limiter: The Chronal Accelerator, which keeps Tracer grounded to the present.
 * Sensual Spandex
 * Vigilante Lesbian: When Overwatch disbanded, Tracer uses any opportunity to fight crime when it presents itself.
 * The Runt At the End: Lena Oxton was the youngest out of all the pilots that were recruited to the Overwatch flight program.
 * Sobriquet: Tracer.

Ana Amari
Voiced by: Aysha Selim

Ana Amari was one of Overwatch's original founders and uses her talents to defend Egypt and those she cares about.


 * Instant Death Bullet: She survived
 * Bounty Hunter: When Overwatch fell, Ana became a bounty hunter, until the recall.
 * Combat Medic: Ana has two weapons, the Biotic Rifle's darts and Biotic Grenades, that earns her the "Combat Medic" title, since they can also heal her allies and restore their health.
 * Good Parent: Ana is this towards Pharah.
 * Eyepatch of Power: After loosing her right eye, Ana now sports this.
 * Eye Scream: She lost her right eye, thanks to her not sniping Widowmaker first. Because,
 * Friendly Sniper: Ana is one of the best snipers that Egypt has produce.
 * Healing Shiv: Her Nanos and other weapons are this, plus her sniper rifle can do double duty: Kill foes and heal allies.
 * Lone Survivor: Ana survived the failed hostage rescue mission out of her unit, since Widowmaker "one shot, one killed" them all.
 * Mama Bear: Ana got this nickname, because she takes care of whatever troops she's assign to.
 * No One Should Survive That: In universe, out of the unit that Widowmaker killed. Ana was the only survivor, but the whole world thought she was one of those victims.
 * We Thought You Were Dead: The whole world assumed that she died during the failed rescue.
 * Some of the reactions from her friends, like Soldier 76, were thinking this.

Soldier: 76/Jack Morrison
Voiced by: Fred Tatasciore

Jack Morrison was one of the original founders of Overwatch.


 * Badass Grandpa: Jack Morrison still fights despite his age.
 * Goggles Do Something Unusual: Tactical Visor "locks" onto the closest foe and in Soldier: 76's sight.
 * Old Soldier
 * Super Soldier
 * Sobriquet: Soldier 76.
 * One-Way Visor
 * Rocket Jump: Jack Morrison can use his Helix Rockets to do this (and make Soldier proud).
 * That Man Is Dead: In the Soldier: 76 Origin Story, a part of Jack did died in the explosion.
 * Vigilante Man: Soldier: 76 has his own personal war to expose the mystery of Overwatch's collapse.

Brigitte Lindholm
Voiced by: Matilda Smedius

One of Torbjorn's kids, Brigitte eventually became Reinhardt's squire.


 * Barrier Warrior: Brigitte's shield is a smaller version of her mentor, Reinhardt,'s.
 * Epic Flail: Brigitte's whip shot.
 * Gadgeteer Genius: Her skills and aptitude for engineering mirrors her Dad.
 * Shield Bash: Once Brigitte deploys this, she then uses dash forward to stun nearby foes.

Mercy
Voice by: Lucie Pohl

Dr. Angela Ziegler is Overwatch's brilliant healer, scientist, and peace advocate.


 * Actual Pacifist: Dr. Ziegler is not just a scientist and healer, she's also a staunch peace advocate. Even disapproving Overwatch's militaristic approaches.
 * Auto Revive: Mercy has this ability, Resurrect, to bring KO allies back, complete with full health gauges.
 * Combat Medic: Dr. Ziegler even has her trusty Caduceus Blaster at her side and is not afraid to use it.
 * Deceased Parents Are the Best: This is what made Angela go the peace keeping route. Since her parents were taken by the war.
 * Flight: Angela's Valkyrie suit gives her flying abilities.
 * Guardian Angel: Mercy is this to her team and Overwatch.
 * Healing Shiv: Her Caduceus Staff may appear intimidating, but it's use to heal allies.
 * Holy Halo: It's part of Dr. Ziegler's angelic costume theme.
 * The Medic: Becoming the head surgeon at a very prominent Swiss hospital and pioneering in a scientific field of applied nanobiology are just some of Mercy's accomplishments that capture Overwatch's eyes.
 * Sobriquet: Mercy.
 * Walking the Earth: Whenever there's a country affected by war, Dr. Ziegler is there healing in the front and healing the injured innocents.

Jesse McCree
Voiced by: Matthew Mercer

Jesse McCree is a former Overwatch member, who is now an outlaw, and does his own justice.


 * The Atoner: McCree believes that the can atone for his past sins, by righting what he sees as the world's injustice.
 * The Cynic
 * Damn, It Feels Good to Be a Gangster!: Averted. While McCree was part of the Deadlock Gang, who were trafficking weapons and military hardware in the American Southwest. Overwatch busted and arrested the whole gang.
 * Handicapped Badass
 * Improbable Aiming Skills: Jesse McCree's sharpshooting skills are so great that he made a name for himself when he was a gangster.
 * Showdown At High Noon: His ultimate spells "It's high noon." Were he shoots six opponents at the same time.
 * Robot Arm: Jesse has a cybernetic prosthetic arm.

D.va
Voiced by: Charlet Chung

Hana Song (aka D.VA) is a young South Korean, who is part of MEKA.

""It's overrated, Dae.""
 * Ace Pilot: Thanks to MEKA recruiting Hana (and other skilled gamers), her gaming skills are needed to pilot the MEKA units.
 * Asian and Nerdy: Wears this to a "T", even is a Gadgeteer Genius to boot.
 * Celebrity Is Overrated: Even though Hana became a rising hero in South Korea for being a hero in MEKA, she doesn't let the fame get to her head and STILL hangs around her childhood friend, Dae-Hyun.

- Hana


 * Even Heroes Have Heroes: She's a fan of Lúcio Santo's music, even owning his CDs.
 * Gamer Chick: Hana Song was one of South Korea's gaming champions. Until she was recruited to MEKA.
 * Hidden Depths: The director and editor of "Shooting Star" states that they were aiming for a side of D.Va that's not being shown when gamers play as her in their gaming romps.
 * Older Than They Look: Hana Song is actually nineteen, but looks way younger.
 * Shell-Shocked Veteran: In "Shooting Star", Hana has a small flashback of D.Va in the midst of battle with other MEKA units, protecting Hong Kong from Omnics. It's brief and to the point, showing that D.Va has some battle scars and is a vet.

Torbjörn
Voiced by: Keith Silverstein

Torbjörn Lindholm is a brilliant engineer and one of the founding members of Overwatch.


 * Gadgeteer Genius: It's to the point that during Overwatch's height, all their weapons and equipment can be traced right back to Torbjörn Lindholm's workshop.
 * Handicapped Badass
 * Mr. Fixit: He can build and fix things. Later on, Torby feeling that he's responsible went on a quest, determined to prevent his inventions from falling into the wrong hands.
 * The Nicknamer: Not him, but his friends nicknamed him "Torby".
 * Properly Paranoid: Torby distrusts anything Artificial Intelligence, his peers just dismissed this as Lindholm being "paranoid"...Until the Omnic Crisis happened.

Reinhardt Wihelm
Voiced by: Darin De Paul

Reinhardt Wihelm was a champion of a bygone age and one of Overwatch's original founders.

""They're just slowing me down."
 * Arrogant Kung Fu Guy: During his hayday, Reinhardt was this, and doing it for glory.
 * Barrier Warrior
 * Bad Ass Old Guy
 * The Call: In the "Honor and Glory" short,
 * Dramatic Wind: The younger Reinhardt loves feeling the wind in his hair.
 * Hammer Time: Rocket Hammer and it's melee uses.
 * Immortal Hero: The crusaders are suppose to be immortal.
 * The Load: When ordered to get back to his team, Reinhardt answered.


 * Luckily, My Powers Will Protect Me: Reinhardt's Barrier Field is this.


 * Glory Days: The short "Honor and Glory" shows an older Reinhardt reminiscing of the old, glory days, and his own regrets as a crusader.
 * Physical Scars, Psychological Scars: A now elderly Reinhardt has a scar running down on his face and an injured eye. And he
 * Old Soldier
 * Shockwave Stomp: Reinhardt using Rocket Hammer, slamming it into the group, and knocking down all the foes in front of him.

Genji
Voiced by: Gaku Space

Genji Shimada is the youngest of the Shimada Clan.


 * Back From the Dead: Dr. Ziegler and the rest of Overwatch saved Genji's life, after Hanzo left him for dead (Hanzo thought he killed his younger sibling).
 * Black Sheep: Despite loving martial arts, Genji is hardly interested in embracing the Yazuka business.
 * Cyborg: Even though Genji is still human, his appearance is more robot.
 * Deceased Father is the Best: Averted. The minute his father died, Genji refused to take a more active role in the Shimada's empire. This made the rest of the clan furious enough to plot against him (They already see Genji as a liability).
 * Handsome Lech: In his younger days, Genji had a playboy lifestyle, which is befitting for a rich guy like him.
 * Stock Ninja Weaponry: Genji's tool kit: 'Shuriken and katana.
 * Offing the Offspring: The rest of the Shimada Clan tried to do this on Genji, but he survived the assassination attempt.
 * Trope: When using Dragonblade, Genji briefly brandishes his sword, a dragon spirit pops out, and then sheathing his sword dishes out killing strikes to his foes.
 * Walking the Earth: Genji left Overwatch to find the meaning of life and to come to terms with him being half-human/half-cyborg.

Talon
A mysterious terrorist organization and Overwatch's rival.

Doomfist
Voiced by: Sahr Ngaujah

Doomfist (real name Akande Ogundimu) is a mercenary, who believes that plunging the world into countless wars will make humanity stronger.


 * Arrogant Kung Fu Guy: He used to trained in Dambe, Gidigbo, wrestling, and other modern combat methods. Akande Ogundimu's later path shows his ambition and arrogantness.
 * Combat Pragmatist: Doomfist does this in several of the battles that he is in, also he uses not fighting, time, and patience to his advantage.
 * Cultured Badass: Akande's intelligence and charisma helped him in life, but he also loves competitive martial arts.
 * Deceptive Disciple: The minute Akande finds out that his mentor, Adeyemi, seems only content to smuggling. Ogundimu kills him, steals his mentor's doomfist guantlet, and took Talon to greater heights.
 * Ground Pound: Whenever Doomfist does Seismic Slam, slamming the ground to knock any foes close to him.
 * Hand Cannon
 * Handicapped Badass: He lost his right arm during the Omnic Crisis, which doomed his martial arts career.
 * He Cleans Up Nicely: Doomfist wears a white tuxedo with a rose lapel in the Doomfist: Masquerade comic.
 * Rocket Punch: A rare cyborg version, Doomfist lunges forward, knocking an foe backwards.
 * The Social Darwinist: Doomfist's reasons for wanting to start wars was this, believing that plunging the whole world into a huge conflict will make the whole human race stronger.
 * Sobriquet: Doomfist.
 * The Sponsor: Akande funds Moira O'Deorain's scientific endevours.
 * Walking Shirtless Scene

Widowmaker
Voiced by: Chloe Hollings

Widowmaker is one of Talon's most ruthless assassin and sniper.


 * Animal Motif: Everything about Widowmaker are spider themes, most notably the black widow spider.
 * Amazing Technicolor Babe: Widowmaker is this, though
 * Bio Augmentation:
 * Black Widow
 * Brainwashed and Crazy:
 * Cold Sniper
 * Damsel in Distress: When Talon
 * Emotion Suppression: It's rather forcibly, since
 * "To Moira:"I don't feel - that's the point, isn't it?""


 * Femme Fatale
 * Grappling Hook Pistol: One of Widowmaker's many arsenal. Also, this helps her to get from point A to point B.
 * Meaningful Name:
 * The Rival: To Tracer, ever since the early trailers shows her to be a good foil towards her.
 * Sense Freak: In a rare human example, the reason why Widowmaker kills, is so she can feel alive.
 * She Cleans Up Nicely: In the Doomfist: Masquerade comic, Widowmaker is seen wearing a black ballgown, a necklace, and her hair is tied in a bun.
 * Sobriquet: Widowmaker.
 * Spy Spidersuit
 * Spy Spidersuit

Sombra
Voiced by: Carolina Ravassa

Real name: REDACTED is Talon's best hacker.


 * Break The Cutie: Because of the Omnic Crisis, she ended up as a poor Mexican orphan.
 * Celebrity Is Overrated
 * Child Prodigy: Sombra outdid the other kids with her hacking skills.
 * Child Soldier: At an early age, during the Omnic Crisis, she was left an orphaned, she survived by using her hacking skills and computer knowledge.
 * Played straight with thousands of nameless children who are made orphan from the Omnic Crisis. But no none of them has Sombra's gift.
 * The Cracker: The rare female version of this.
 * EMP: Sombra uses this to discharge discharges an electromagnetic energy in a huge radius. This can destroy the foes' barriers, shields, and even hacking those caught in the blast.
 * I Know Your True Name: She asks Zarya how does she know that her real name is.
 * Invisibility Cloak: Sombra has "Stealth" were she can become invisible.
 * I Was Never Here: To some people, groups, and governments, she's nobody and doesn't exist.
 * Knowledge Broker: Taking the Knowledge is Power to it's extreme, Sombra continues hacking, even going after bigger targets: governments, politicians, and corporations.
 * Manipulative Bitch: Along the way, Sombra finds that people are easily manipulated. She takes advantage of this.
 * The Nicknamer: Sombra called the guy/group that hacked back at her "The Conspiracy."
 * Sobriquet: Sombra.
 * That Girl Is Dead: After upgrading, REDACTED is dead, but Sombra is born.

Sanjay Korpal
Sanjay is both a Vishkar Corp. official and top Talon member.


 * Corrupt Bureaucrat: Sanjay was seen in "Moria Origin Story" with other Talon members, like Doomfist and Reaper. Cementing his true intentions.
 * Obstructive Bureaucrat: Sanjay may not be a Corrupt Corporate Executive, but he's one of Vishkar Corporation's top employees.
 * Trope

Moira O'Deorain
Voiced by: Genevieve O'Reilly

Moria is one of Talon's top scientists, does things For Science, and healer of the group.


 * Bio Augmentation: Since she experimented on herself...Plus, there's her many achievements.
 * Corrupt Bureaucrat: She became "Minster of Genetics" in Oasis.
 * Energy Balls: Moira's Biotic Orbs.
 * Evil Redhead: Moira is part of Talon, is evil, and redhaired.
 * Evilutionary Biologist: Everything Moira does is for her to find ways to rewrite life's building blocks, some of her prime examples are what makes Widowmaker "Widowmaker" and Reaper's death abilities. Their DNA was altered in some way.
 * Evil Laugh: Fitting for Talon's resident healer.
 * Femme Fatalons
 * Mad Scientist: Her former colleagues see her scientific methods as questionable.
 * New Tech Is Not Cheap: Moira usually needs funds for her scientifically unethical research. Her saviors are Blackwatch, Oasis, and eventually Talon.
 * Playing with Syringes: Moria wants to push humanity further so much that she
 * Teleportation: Fade, though it's a short distance.
 * The Social Darwinist: What Moira does is anything For Science, even going against what is moral.

Reaper
Voiced by: Keith Ferguson

Reaper is a mysterious mercenary who hangs out with Talon and has just as mysterious origins.


 * Animal Motif: Reaper's get up resembles a crow.
 * Badass Longcoat: Reaper's more of the evil variety of the badass longcoat.
 * Bio Augmentation: In Moira's Origin vid, can be seen getting augmented to gain special powers.
 * Catch Phrase: "Die, die, die."
 * Casting a Shadow: Name any ability concerning Reaper, it's either this trope, him ghosting, or a combination of the above.
 * Deadpan Snarker
 * Defector From Decadence: During a fight where he unmasks himself to Ana, Reaper commented that Overwatch left him to die.
 * Handguns: The Hellfire Shotguns.
 * Green-Eyed Monster: Eventually, Gabriel got jealous of his best friend, Jack Morrison, because the latter became the leader of Overwatch and Reyes was passed over a promotion.
 * The Grim Reaper: Reaper even wears the mask, longcoat, and whatnot to drive this point home.
 * Guns Akimbo
 * Leave Me Alone: He mutters this one too many times.
 * Life Drain: The bodies of Reaper's victims, mostly Overwatch operatives, are husks of corpses, that are pale, cellular degradation, and completely drained.
 * Names to Run Away From: Reaper as in the Grim Reaper.
 * Shadow Step: Combined with teleporting and his shadow abilities.
 * Sobriquet: Reaper.
 * Throw-Away Guns: How Reaper uses his pistols after firing.

Antonio
Antonio Bartalotti is a businessman and one of Talon's top members.


 * Arms Dealer
 * Bio Augmentation: His cybernetic augmentations can clearly be seen on his face.
 * Honest John's Dealership: Antonio is probably this to his clients and Talon.
 * Only One Name: Antonio's surname is unknown and the Blackwatch Dossier only gave two of his aliases.

Neither Groups
These characters' alliance are to their best friends, family, or part of a different group(s) and organizations.

Ashe


Voiced by: Jennifer Hale

Real name Elizabeth Caledonia "Calamity" Ashe. She's the illustrious leader of the Deadlock gang.


 * The Call: After meeting Jesse McCree, Elizabeth found her true calling of being the friendly neighborhood gangster.
 * Explosion Propulsion: Ashe can fire Viper onto the ground just to jump.
 * It's a Long Story: Michael Chu confirmed that both Ashe and McCree never dated, but their relationship is very complicated.
 * Gadgeteer Genius: Whenever her B.O.B gets broken, she can repair him and if it needs to be upgrade B.O.B.
 * Lonely Rich Kid: When Elizabeth was a little girl, she was this. Since both her parents are business consultants and coaches for international CEOs.
 * My Way or the Highway: In her origin vid's end, she states that she has one rule that Deadlock Rebels must follow "My way."
 * Parental Neglect: Her parents hardly paid any attention to Elizabeth...Save giving her a good education and handing her every opportunity to succeed.
 * The Promise: One better keeps their word around Elizabeth...
 * ""Or you break your word, there'll be hell to pay.""

- Ashe


 * Robot Buddy: Her B.O.B.
 * Red Eyes Take Warning: Ashe's eyes are red and she's a brilliant yet cunning gang leader.
 * Sawed-Off Shotgun: Ashe's Viper, which is this and a semi-automatic combo rifle that can aim-down for precise shot.
 * Sobriquet: "Calamity" Ashe.
 * White-Haired Pretty Girl: Elizabeth's hair is white as snow.

Junkrat
voiced by: Christopher L. Parson

Junkrat (real name: Jamison Fawkes) is an Australian anarchist mercenary.


 * Awesome Aussie
 * Bear Trap: Part of his weapons kit.
 * Handicapped Badass
 * Mad Bomber: Junkrat is this, even making homemade bombs, like the Concussion Mine.
 * Meaningful Name: Fawkes after Guy Fawkes, who was plotting to set the English House of Lords up in a fire works display.
 * Shirtless Scene: He walks around shirtless.
 * Sobriquet: Junkrat.
 * Stuff Blowing Up: Junkrat's the personified version of this trope, even stating that there's two things that solves problems "Money and explosions."
 * Trap Master: Junkrat loves setting the Steel Traps, using Rip-Tire, and Total Mayhem.
 * Walking Shirtless Scene
 * Walking the Earth: After leaving the Outback, Junkrat now does international Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking.

Roadhog
Voiced by: Josh Petersdorf

Roadhog (aka Mako Rutledge) is Junkrat's bodyguard and close friend.


 * Animal Motif: Mako seems to favor pigs and other similar animals.
 * Awesome Aussie
 * Bodyguarding a Badass: He's Fawkes' bodyguard yet Junkrat has an explosive way of handling fights.
 * Chain Pain: Roadhog's Chain Hook can dish out a lot of damage, like chaining his target and yanking them into close range.
 * The Quiet One: Roadhog rarely speaks.
 * Street Performer
 * Sobriquet
 * Real Men Wear Pink: Mako loves Pachimari merch, he even has a barn filled with these cute onion plushies.
 * Walking Shirtless Scene

Hanzo
Voiced by: Paul Nakauchi

Hanzo Shimada is the oldest of the Shimada brothers.


 * The Archer
 * Double Jump: Hanzo's ability Lunge is this.
 * Journey to Find Oneself: Hanzo stated in some in game lines that he wants to find his own honorable path.
 * Summon Magic: Using Dragonstrike, Hanzo pulls a Yuna, summoning a Spirit Dragon, which devours any foes in it's path.
 * Take a Third Option: In game dialogue whenever Hanzo fights a Talon agent, he refuses to join them.
 * Walking the Earth: Hanzo Shimada travels internationally, just to restore his honor, perfecting his warrior skills, and give his past ghosts much needed rest.

Bastion
Voiced by: Chris Metzen

Bastion used to fight in the Omnic Crisis, now he's just a wondering Omnic.


 * Older Than He Looks: He's a 30 year old robot.
 * Regenerating Health: Self-Repair, though Bastion can't do a thing in this mode.
 * Robot Names: Bastion's real name was SST Laboratories Siege Automaton E54.
 * Team Pet: Ganymede is only friend.
 * Team Pet: Ganymede is only friend.

Orisa
Voiced by: Cherrelle Skeete

Orisa is Numbani's guardian.


 * Badass Automaton: Efi Oladele re-program Orisia to not just be Numbani's protectors, she gave OR15 a heart.
 * Computer Voice
 * Kids and Cute Robots: Averted. In the Orisa origin story vid, eleven year old Efi Oladele, who already aced in robotics and artificial intelligence, used her grant money to get one of the OR15 units and upgraded it.
 * The Last of Her Kind: Orisa is the last of the decommission OR15 units, since the others were destroyed by Doomfist and the remaining ones were scrapped and decommissioned.
 * Robot Name: The OR15.
 * Meaningful Rename: Instead of a robot name, Efi gave her a Hero name. Since every hero needs one.
 * Personality Core: Efi designed one herself and installed it into OR15.
 * Skilled but Naive: Orisa still has so much to learn about the world and her own functionality, despite her being strong and capable fighter. Sometimes she's a liability.
 * Younger Than She Looks: Orisa's only a month old.

Lúcio
Voiced by: Jonny Cruz

Lúcio is world famous Brazilian musician who wants to inspire social change through musics and actions.


 * Break the Cutie: Santos grew up in a poor and crowded favela in Rio de Janeiro, which plunge into hard times after the Omnic Crisis.
 * Deflector Shield: Santo's Sonic Amplifier can emits a protective "Sound Barrier" that briefly protects both him and nearby allies with personal shields.
 * Disco Tech: All of Lúcio's tech that he uses for healing or fighting is dependent on stolen Vishkar Corporation disco techo.
 * Even Heroes Have Heroes: Lúcio Santos is a fan of Hana Song, to the point that he knows enough of the esports scene to start a conversation with her.
 * La Resistance: Lúcio formed a rebel group to resist against the Vishkar Corporation.
 * The Medic
 * Sonic Amlifier: This weapon can knock down foes with a sound blast or hit them with sonic projectiles.
 * Up to Eleven: Amp It Up is when Santo increases the volume of his speakers, which gives his songs boosted effects.

Zarya
Voiced by: Dolya Gavanski

Aleksandra Zaryanova is currently one of the world's strongest women and was a former athlete.


 * Butch Lesbian: Averted. Aleksandra just has the appearance, like the pink hair.
 * Break the Cutie: Since she grew up in a post-war destruction of her village and the aftermath, which would break any kid.
 * The Call: During the eve of a tournament, an attack came in, this made Zarya rush home quickly to enlist in the local defense forces.
 * Elite Army: Aleksandra is still part of the Russian Defense Forces.
 * Energy Weapons: Aleksandra's Particle Cannon and Graviton Surge.
 * Energy Shield: Zarya's Particle Barrier protects her from attacks and uses said attack's energy to increase the shield's width.
 * I Gave My Word: Zarya vows to be strong to help people.
 * I Know Your True Name: In the Searching comic, Zarya whispers into Sombra's ear her real name, which is . The hacker's shock expression says all.
 * Living Legend: Aleksandra became this to Russia, whether they're civilians or her fellow soldiers.
 * Noble Bigot: Zarya is racist towards anything Omnic and robotic. It's mainly due to the Omnic Crisis, she grew up in a war torn remote Siberian villain..
 * Pink Haired Girl: Aleksandra is a rare Western version of this, plus, she's strong and passionate in a non-romantic sense.
 * You Are a Credit to Your Race: Zarya actually.

Symmetra
Voiced by: Anjali Bhimani

Satya Vaswani is one of Vishkar Corporation's most prize architechers.


 * The Ace: Satya immersed herself in studies, training, and education. It's to the point that she became the top of her class.
 * Child Prodigy: Her genius is such, that Vishkar Corporation picked Satya up.
 * Handicapped Badass
 * Hard Light: This is part of her powers.
 * High Functioning Autism: Jeff Kaplan confirmed a long held fan theory, that Symmetra has high functioning autism.
 * Lawful Good: Satya really believes that her actions will do this for society. Occasionally, she has her doubts.
 * Reality Warper: She does this by manipulating hard-light constructs.
 * Rags to Riches: She was pluck out very extreme poverty and placed in the care and guidance of Vishkar's architect academy, just because Satya Vaswani has the skills needed to become a light-bending architect.
 * Robot Arm: One of Symmetra's arm is replaced by a robotic prosthetic arm.
 * Sobriquet: Symmetra.

Pharah
Voiced by: Jen Cohn

Fareeha Amari (aka Pharah) is Ana's daughter and a proud soldier.


 * Badass Army: Fareeha Armari enlisted in the Egyptian army.
 * Halfbreed: Pharah is biracial. Egyptian mother and Native American father.
 * Like Mother Like Daughter: Pharah dreams of following her mother's footsteps and enter Overwatch.
 * Sobriquet: Pharah.
 * Rank Up: Her persistence and tactical prowess causes her to rise up through the officer ranks.

Zenyatta
Voiced by: Feodor Chin

Tekhartha Zenyatta is an Omnic monk and a former student of Tekhartha Mondatta.


 * Trope
 * Energy Balls: The Orb of Destruction, Orb of Harmony, and Orb of Discord, which Zenyatta uses to blast foes, heals allies, or increase the injuries of the foes.
 * Walking the Earth: Zenyatta is searching for spiritual enlightenment.

Balderich von Adler
Voiced by: Piotr Michael

Balderich von Adler was the leader of the Crusaders and Reinhardt's teacher.


 * Trope
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Minor Characters
Those who have small roles, whether they're neutral, part of Overwatch, Talon, or not.

Emily
Emily is currently Lena Oxton's girlfriend.

"Wonder if I have time to visit Emily?...No, better stay focused..."
 * The Cameo: Emily is mention by Tracer in game.


 * Establishing Character Moment: In "Reflections", Emily's personality was shown to be a grounded girlfriend, who assured Lena to not be too stressed.
 * Red Hair and Freckles

Athena
Voiced by: Evelyn Duah

Athena is the AI computer that's friends with the Overwatch crew.


 * AI
 * The Announcer: Athena announces every match.
 * Meaningful Name: Athena was named after the Greek mythological goddess for wisdom, very fitting for an AI.
 * Robot Buddy: Athena is shown to be friendly to Winston and other members of Overwatch.

Al-Farouk
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
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Bayless
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
 * Trope
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Gérard Lacroix


Gérard Lacroix is one of the members of Overwatch.


 * Badass in a Nice Suit: When we seen Gérard Lacroix in the comics, he's usually wearing a sharp suit. However, Gérard is an Overwatch agent that proved to be a torn in Talon's side.
 * Badass in Distress: Reyes had to save Gérard from an explosion in Cape Town.
 * Why Won't You Die?: He was this to Talon for many years, that the terrorist group had to resort to using different measures.

B.O.B


B.O.B is Ashe's loyal Omnic butler.


 * Battle Butler
 * Bodyguarding a Badass: B.O.B has been guarding Elizabeth ever since she was a kid, yet Ashe can hold on her own in a fight.
 * Fun with Acronyms: B.O.B. whole initials stand for "Big Omnic Bodyguard" or "Big Omnic Butler."

Gabrielle Adawe
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
 * Trope
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Katya Volskaya
Voiced by: Gulmira Mamedova

Katya Volskaya is a huge political-ish figure who is beloved by Russia and CEO of Volskaya Industries.


 * Benevolent Boss: Katya is the opposite of the Corrupt Corporate Executive, except for a few things.
 * Black Market: The "few things" are that she uses the black market to get and use technology from the omnics. Her own countrymen don't know she is doing this.
 * Glamorous Single Mother: It's reveal that Katya Volskaya has a daughter, there's not much about happened about her husband.
 * I Just Want a Friend: She asks this of Zarya and
 * Of the People: Katya is beloved by all of Russia.

Dr. Harold Winston
Voiced by: Greg Chun

Dr. Winston is one of the many scientists of the Horizon Lunar Colony.


 * Generic Name: His name is Harold Winston, it's generic sounding as it can get.
 * Labcoat of Science and Medicine: Harold is part of an expedition colony, that conducts experiments on animals and affects of prolonged living in space.
 * Smart People Wear Glasses: Mainly because Harold is one of the many scientists, so yeah, he'll wear glasses.
 * Parental Substitute: Harold was this to Winston and probably Hammond.

Hal-Fred Glitchbot
Voiced by: Travis Willingham

HAL-Fred Glitchbot is a film director, producer, and screenwriter omnic.


 * Trope
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 * Trope

Timmy
Voiced by: Kyle Harrison Breitkopf

A museum visitor and Brian's younger brother.


 * Fanboy: Of Overwatch.
 * Red Oni, Blue Oni: Timmy is the excitable, younger brother.
 * Trope

Brian
Brian is a museum visitor and watches over his little brother.


 * Heroic Bystander: Brian took Doomfist's gauntlet out of the display, so Widowmaker wouldn't steal it.
 * Red Oni, Blue Oni: Brian's the blue one.
 * Megaton Punch: Using Doomfist's gauntlet, Brian punches Widowmaker across the museum.
 * Wait Here: He orders his younger brother to stay in one spot, while he pulls a quick thinking stunt.

Alejandra
Voiced by: Brigitte Kali

Alejandra is just a normal girl, whose mother worries about.


 * Decoy Protagonist: In the short "Hero", most of it focuses on her instead of.
 * Trope: Alejandra's has a Murloc plushy pouch.
 * Trope

Training Bot
Voiced by: Aaron Phillips

The training bot is from the tutorial mode, teaching the new recruits how to be good Overwatch/Talon/Blackwatch agents.


 * Trope
 * Trope
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Dae-Hyun


Voiced by: Johnny Yong

Dae-Hyun is one of the Mobile Exo-Force and Hana Song's mechanic.

""You mean the one you wrecked?""
 * Childhood Friend: Dae-Hyun knows Hana Song long before the glitz and glamour, since they both knew each other as kids.
 * Gadgeteer Genius: Dae-Hyun has the skills to fix the D.Va mech and other machines (like a hoverbike that he used own).
 * Watch the Paint Job: Hana entered Dae-Hyun's hoverbike in a race, but she destroyed it by overloading it's reactor.

- Dae-Hyun


 * You Are Not Alone: Dae-Hyun tells Hana this, even trying to get Hana to open up a bit to sharing her burden. But's its hard for her to even ask for help.

Sam
Sam was Pharah's Dad and husband of Ana Amari.


 * Trope
 * Trope
 * Trope

Sojiro Shimada
Sojiro Shimada was the Shimada Clan's leader and the father of Hanzo and Genji.


 * Arms Dealer
 * Doting Parent: He loves his sons, even excusing Genji's carefree lifestyle.
 * The Nicknamer: Sojiro nicknamed Genji "Sparrow."
 * Trope: Sojiro protected his sons while he was a live, when he died.

Kimiko
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 * Trope
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Maria Estrada
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
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Vialli
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
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Akinjide Adeyemi
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
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Hakim
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
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Ray
A description of the character goes here.


 * Trope
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