Best Tank Heroes Perks
Discover the best perks for every tank hero in Overwatch. Community-driven guide with top-rated minor and major perks.
Tank Heroes
Minor Perks
- Eject grants 75 temporary overhealth and Call Mech's damage radius is increased by 50%.
Bunny Power
18% - Community ChoiceHitting an enemy with Boosters deals 40% increased damage and extends the duration by 0.5 seconds.
Extended Boosters
82%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceConvert 150 health to shields. Defense Matrix restores shields based on 25% of its damage absorbed.
Shield System
51% - Press R to reduce Fusion Cannons' spread by 75% for 3 seconds.
Precision Fusion
49%
Minor Perks
- After using Barrier Array, restore 50 shields and activate passive health regeneration.
Efficient Design
37% - Community ChoiceIncrease the range of Photon Magnum by 20%.
Extended Power
63%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceEnemies hit by Crystal Charge's explosion are slowed by 30% for 2 seconds.
Disruptive Detonation
72% - Barrier Array can be used as a wall to stun enemies with Sonic Repulsors with a 100% damage increase.
Power Move
28%
Minor Perks
- Hitting an enemy into a wall with Rocket Punch reloads Hand Cannon and overfills ammo by 2.
One-Two
37% - Community ChoiceThe Best Defense grants 25 overhealth from eliminations and its max overhealth is increased by 50.
Survival of the Fittest
63%
Major Perks
- Enemies hit by Seismic Slam are slowed by 40% for 2 seconds.
Aftershock
13% - Community ChoicePower Block absorbs projectiles for the first second of its duration.
Power Matrix
87%
Minor Perks
- Community ChoiceViolent Leap's range is increased by 15%.
Deep Leap
72% - Spike Guard's spikes gain 30% Lifesteal.
Anarchic Zeal
28%
Major Perks
- Jagged Wall hits charge Spike Guard with 25 energy, up to 50 extra.
Reconstitution
16% - Community ChoiceBonespur hits mark targets with spikes. Quick Melee and Violent Leap's slash detonate them for 40 explosive damage.
Explosive Impalements
84%
Minor Perks
- Community ChoiceGain Unstoppable and reduce all cooldowns by 6 seconds when using Rampage.
Rampant Charge
79% - Commanding Shout fully reloads Scatter Gun and increases allied reload speed by 50%.
Battle Shout
21%
Major Perks
- When recalling Jagged Blade its radius is increased by 100% and it deals 30 additional impact damage.
Willy-Willy
26% - Community ChoiceCarnage's impact damage gains 100% lifesteal.
Savage Satiation
74%
Minor Perks
- Overrun reloads up to 150 ammo during the first second of charging.
Kinetic Bandolier
19% - Community ChoiceIgniting enemies with Incendiary Chaingun grants 50 overhealth.
Pyromaniac
81%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceOverrun ignites enemies hit.
Firewalker
72% - Critical hits grant Mauga 3 temporary overhealth on Cardiac Overdrive's next use, up to 150 overhealth.
Combat Fuel
28%
Minor Perks
- Regenerate 100 health per second while charging Terra Surge.
Defense Protocol
15% - Community ChoiceWhile Fortify is active, Orisa has no movement speed reduction and no heat generation.
Mobile Fortification
85%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceHold [Secondary Fire] to charge Energy Javelin, increasing its knockback up to 25% and its projectile speed up to 100%. Pierces enemies at full power.
Charged Javelin
64% - Convert Javelin Spin to instead launch a barrier.
Protective Barrier
36%
Minor Perks
- While Nemesis Form is active, eliminations extend the duration by 1 second.
Relentless Form
9% - Community ChoiceVoid Barrier's duration and size is increased by 25%.
Prolonged Barrier
New91%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceVoid Accelerator periodically releases a burst of 6 additional projectiles during continuous fire.
Void Surge
Updated93% - Ramattra is healed for 75 health per second while within Ravenous Vortex.
Nanite Repair
7%
Minor Perks
- Refund a charge of Fire Strike when you stun an enemy, overfilling up to 3.
Crusader's Fire
25% - Community ChoiceWhile using Barrier Field, your passive health regeneration triggers 75% sooner.
Crusader's Resolve
75%
Major Perks
- While Barrier Field is active, use [Secondary Fire/Right Click] to damage and knockback enemies.
Shield Slam
42% - Community ChoiceFor each enemy you hit with Fire Strike, gain 2 seconds of 25% increased attack speed.
Ignited Fury
58%
Minor Perks
- Community ChoiceChain Hook hits reload 2 ammo.
Scrap Hook
74% - Extend the range of Scrap Gun's secondary fire by 50% and tighten its burst spread by 25%.
Shrapnel Launcher
26%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceTake A Breather also heals nearby allies for 50% of its healing.
Hogdrogen Exposure
New81% - Gain overhealth based on how far you pull enemies with Chain Hook, up to 300.
Pulled Pork
19%
Minor Perks
- Absorbing projectiles with Kinetic Grasp also reduces Accretion's cooldown.
Kinetic Cycle
25% - Community Choice40% of Hyperspheres' damage restores Experimental Barrier's health.
Hyper Regeneration
Updated75%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceEvery 5 direct hits with Hyperspheres, your next successful Quick Melee levitates and knocks away enemies.
Hyper Strike
62% - Activate and hold Double Jump to briefly levitate upward.
Levitation
38%
Minor Perks
- Community ChoiceWinston gains 10% movement speed for each enemy he is damaging with Tesla Cannon's primary fire, up to 30%.
Electric Charge
86% - During Primal Rage, Jump Pack's damage and area increase by up to 75% while airborne.
Heavy Landing
14%
Major Perks
- Fully charged Secondary Fire hits bounce to up to 2 additional targets.
Chain Lightning
24% - Community ChoiceBarrier Projector heals allies within it for 30 health per second.
Revitalizing Barrier
76%
Minor Perks
- Roll impacts deal 100% more damage to Tanks.
Steamroller
30% - Community ChoicePress A within 5 seconds after using Minefield to deploy 7 additional mines.
Multi-Ball
70%
Major Perks
- Piledriver winds up longer, gaining air control and dealing up to 50% more damage.
Hang Time
29% - Community ChoiceAdaptive Shield generates a 1.5 second barrier on activation.
Adaptive Barrier
71%
Minor Perks
- Secondary Fire's self-knockback is increased by 75%.
Jump-Ups
15% - Community ChoiceProjected Barrier activates ally health regeneration and increases their movement speed by 20%.
Spotter
85%
Major Perks
- Community ChoiceWhile a Barrier is active, dealing damage with Particle Cannon's beam generates energy.
Extra Oomph
81% - Particle Cannon's beam pierces enemies.
Energy Lance
19%