Bruiser

Bruiser heroes are tough fighters that are capable of putting out some damage.

Bruiser is a class of hero in Heroes of the Storm. They are focused on survival with high damage output. There are currently 16 Bruiser heroes.

The Bruiser heroes when the role was implemented.

List of Bruiser heroes

Hero	Franchise	Info
Artanis	StarCraft	A tough Bruiser that deals high damage if the enemy team is unable to shut him down.
Chen	Warcraft	A potent Bruiser that will dominate if the enemy team is lacking mobility.
D.Va	Overwatch	A hard-to-kill Bruiser that can peel enemies away from her allies with high disruption.
Deathwing	Warcraft	A Massive Unstoppable Dragon that can withstand punishment while dishing it out, but is unaffected by allied Abilities.
Dehaka	StarCraft	A Bruiser with a strong, global presence that can effectively clear groups of minions.
Gazlowe	Warcraft	A Summoner that specializes in controlling key areas of the battleground.
Imperius	Diablo	An all-in Bruiser that leads the charge with strong initiation and single target damage.
Leoric	Diablo	A Bruiser that deals high damage against teams with many high Health Heroes.
Malthael	Diablo	A Bruiser who marks his enemies, shredding away high Health enemies.
Ragnaros	Warcraft	A Bruiser that can nullify enemy pushes against his Forts and Keeps.
Rexxar	Warcraft	A Bruiser that with his bear, Misha, expertly controls area of the battleground.
Sonya	Diablo	A Bruiser that's great at capturing Mercenary camps and likes to dive into the enemy team.
Thrall	Warcraft	A Bruiser who can hold his own in a lane of battle.
Varian	Warcraft	A Bruiser that can flex into dealing damage or protecting his team.
Xul	Diablo	A Summoner who can push multiple lanes with ease.
Yrel	Warcraft	A deliberate melee Bruiser whose heavyweight abilities reward investment and careful timing.