How do you counter Thor as Zerg?

The usual zerg answer to thor in the midgame is to use roaches, and possibly lings as well for extra DPS and tanking shots. Roaches are fairly cost effective vs thors, at least before the thors hit 3 attack upgrades, but they are horribly supply inefficient, so they will only work for so long.

What do you do against Thors in sc2?

Thors struggle with Bio units, especially the Marauder. In this case, Marines and Hellions can complement the Thor. In low numbers Thors as late game units, even with High Impact Payload, suffer against Battlecruisers, which can 2-shot them with Yamato Cannon and then jump away.

How does Terran counter Thor?

When Colossi and Thor are used together it’s best to go with extremely heavy air composition, or have a very strong siege line with your teammates using air units. Mass thors are tough on air units but at least the Colossi are negated, which makes the battle easier. Alternatively you can just drop their base.

What can Zerg do about mass Thor and SCVs?

The second problem is that this push often occurs before the Zerg player techs up to broodlords, which could be a pretty good counter to this. What can Zerg do about it ?

What do Zerg counter Thors and Hellions with?

Being Zerg, apparently the official counter against Thors and Hellions with blue flame is Zerglings, Roachs, or Infestors. I’m not mentioning Broodlords at end game, of course. I’m a platinum player, and this seems to be much harder to manage than Thors & Hellions. So my true question is: What is the effective counter for platinum level play?

What should a Zerg do in the midgame?

The usual zerg answer to thor in the midgame is to use roaches, and possibly lings as well for extra DPS and tanking shots. Roaches are fairly cost effective vs thors, at least before the thors hit 3 attack upgrades, but they are horribly supply inefficient, so they will only work for so long.

What’s the best way to counter Thors in StarCraft?

Roaches are fairly cost effective vs thors, at least before the thors hit 3 attack upgrades, but they are horribly supply inefficient, so they will only work for so long. If they are bringing a lot of SCV’s, you’ll want banelings to deal with those as well.

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