Overwatch has built a compelling story over the past few years, and there is one thing that helps to push that story further still: the large and ever-growing cast of characters. One of the most notable additions to Overwatch 2 is a new original character, Junker Queen. Here is everything you need to know about Junker Queen, including who she is and what her ability kit is like.
Everything to know about Junker Queen in Overwatch 2
Who is Junker Queen in Overwatch 2?
Junker Queen, whose real name isOdessa “Dez” Stone, is a Wastleander who was abandoned in the Outback of Australia. She is theQueen of Junkertown, from which she derives her name. She won the Throne from the old Junker King, Mason Howl, in a free-for-all brawl. She has been mentioned within Overwatch lore before when Junkrat and Roadhog were kicked out of Junkertown by the Junker Queen. However, this is the first time players will actually get to lay their eyes on her and play her as a hero. you’re able to find out more about Junker Queen inThe Wastlander Animated Short, and you can view herorigin storybelow.
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Junker Queen’s Abilities in Overwatch 2, explained
Junker Queen fills the Tank role in Overwatch 2. She is a very in-your-face brawler-type tank as opposed to a more reserved and defensive one. Below, we go over her weapon and her ability kit.
Ultimate
Passive
If you are interested in seeing Junker Queen in action, check out herDeep Dive revealbelow.
Players who are excited to try their hand at Junker Queen can do so in thePC and Console Beta teston Jul 01, 2025.
For more on Overwatch 2, check outEverything we know about Overwatch 2 – Early Access Date, Platforms, PvE & moreright here on Pro Game Guides.
