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Circuit Royal

Escort Monte Carlo, Monaco
Circuit Royal

Key Positions

Casino Entrance

Grand entrance area at first point with long sightlines and elevated positions for snipers to control the approach

Hotel Balcony

High ground overlooking the first choke point; defenders can hold this angle to prevent attackers from pushing through

Mega Health Pack (Side Room)

Located in a side room near the second checkpoint; crucial for sustain during extended team fights

Underpass

Tunnel running beneath the main road between first and second point; a safe rotation path for flankers

Final Rooftop

Rooftop area overlooking the final delivery point; snipers and hitscan heroes dominate from this elevation

Gondola Platform

Elevated platform near the gondola station; provides a commanding view of the payload path below

Attack Strategy

On the first point, control the left flanking path through the back rooms and pressure defenders from the side while a teammate distracts on main; the long sightlines reward Widowmaker and other ranged hitscan picks. On second point, push aggressively up the grand staircase and use the side rooms for cover when crossing the open hotel lobby. For the final delivery, take the upper bridge and force defenders off the high ground before committing the payload through the open final stretch.

Defense Strategy

Hold the long sightlines that define this map by setting up snipers and hitscan poke from the high ground on every section. On first point, lock down the open courtyard from the elevated balcony positions and watch the left flank route. On second, hold the top of the grand staircase and use the railings for partial cover. On the final stretch, contest the upper bridge with crossfire from both side buildings to deny attackers the high ground, falling back to the choke before the finish line if pushed.

Recommended Comp

Poke/Sniper (Widowmaker + Ashe + Ana + Zenyatta).

Hero Picks

Widowmaker — Circuit Royal has some of the longest sightlines in the game, making her dominant on every point
Hanzo — Long sightlines combined with wall climb lets him access high ground and get picks at range
Sigma — His barrier and ranged damage work well in the open areas; accretion can punish aggressive dives
Ana — Excellent long-range healing angles and sleep dart can shut down flankers in the open terrain
Sojourn — Railgun charged shots are devastating on the long sightlines; slide provides mobility to reposition

Tips & Tricks

  • ★ This map heavily favors snipers; if you are not running a Widowmaker or Hanzo you need a dive composition to close the distance
  • ★ The underpass between first and second point is a safe rotation that avoids sniper sightlines entirely
  • ★ On defense first point, the hotel balcony gives you a dominant angle but be ready to fall back quickly if dove
  • ★ Use the casino pillars as cover when pushing through the first point as an attacker
  • ★ On third point, controlling the rooftop is essential for both attack and defense; whoever holds it usually wins the fight