The Art of Baiting Enemies: Outsmart Your Opponents

How to Effectively Bait Enemies

🔹 Fake Retreats – Make it seem like you're backing off, then turn and punish overextending enemies.
🔹 Cooldown Baiting – Force enemies to use key abilities (e.g., Sleep Dart, Hook, or Immortality Field) before engaging.
🔹 Ult Economy Manipulation – Trick enemies into thinking you have an ultimate ready to force defensive reactions.

Hero-Specific Baiting Strategies

• Reinhardt – Pretend to drop shield and bait Fire Strike before countering with a Shatter.

• Genji – Fake an aggressive dive to force cooldowns, then dash in when enemies are vulnerable.

• Widowmaker – Fire a few shots from one position, then reposition to catch enemies off guard.

Master baiting tactics, and you’ll control the pace of fights like a pro!