Pyro

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The Pyro is an offclass in 6v6 and a main class in Highlander. The Pyro is a maniac firebug who wields a Flamethrower as its main weapon. Along with the ability to inflict burn damage and a relatively high damage output, the Pyro also has the airblast mechanic, which can neutralize an enemy's uber with ease and reflect projectiles like rockets and arrows.

In Sixes

Main Article: Pyro (6v6)

In 6v6, the Pyro is considered an offclass. Most commonly run when defending last, the Pyro's job is to neutralize the enemy team's uber through use of the airblast mechanic.

In Highlander

Main Article: Pyro (Highlander)

In Highlander, the Pyro is considered a support class. The Pyro's main job in Highlander is to protect the Medic. It also has the jobs of displacing and neutralizing enemy ubers, spychecking to neutralize the enemy Spy, and providing flank support when required.