How did Sigma turn evil?

However, after being infected by the Maverick Virus, Sigma's flaws were amplified and his moral inhibitions were undone, starting him on the path to become the most infamous Maverick of all time. Sigma gained an extreme pro-Reploid and anti-human prejudice.

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How did Sigma get infected?

The Maverick is revealed to be Zero, an evil robot created by Dr. Wily that carried a computer virus called "Maverick Virus". After Sigma defeats Zero, the virus inadvertently transfers into Sigma. While the virus is purged from Zero, turning him benevolent, the virus adapts to Sigma, becoming the Sigma Virus.

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Why did Sigma turn maverick?

Sigma is a malevolent, sentient artificial intelligence who serves as the primary antagonist of the Mega Man X video game series. He was originally a Maverick Hunter and the most advanced Reploid ever developed, but became corrupted by a computer virus and turned Maverick.

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What is Sigma's weakness?

His weakness is Electric Spark. Sigma rushes forwards and slashes once with his beam saber.

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Is Sigma a villain?

Sigma is the supreme commander of the Mavericks and the main antagonist in the Mega Man X video game series, serving as the main antagonist and final boss for most games of the series (except for Mega Man X8 and Mega Man X: Command Mission). He is X and Zero's arch-nemesis.

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Why did Sigma go insane?

The celebrated astrophysicist Siebren de Kuiper's life changed forever when a failed experiment gave him the ability to control gravity but splintered his mind. Now, he struggles to maintain his connection to reality, unaware that Talon is manipulating him to their own ends.

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Who can beat Sigma?

Reinhardt is a staple counter to Sigma especially when pair with something like a Lucio or a Reaper. Both compliment him well and synergize when looking to press into the Sigma and fight on top of him.

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What is Sigma's real name?

Sigma, real name Siebren de Kuiper, is a Dutch astrophysicist associated with Talon.

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How to hurt sigma?

Sigma isn't weak to any weapon, so the Electric Spark is your best choice since it does more damage than other weapons in your arsenal. Avoid him as he bounces back and forth between walls, and use his downtime to inflict as much pain on him as possible.

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How did Sigma lose his arms?

In D-END: 1, Sigma loses his eye and arms due to the explosion of a bomb in the Decontamination Room, since he decided to take Diana's place in stopping the bomb.

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Who created the maverick virus?

Nowadays the term "Maverick Virus" is seldom used in official material, though fans still use the term to differentiate between the original virus created by Dr. Wily and the mutation of the virus formed within Sigma's electronic brain.

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Did Wily create the sigma virus?

Rockman Perfect Memories notes that it is said that Zero was born with the Sigma Virus inside of him. The book postulates that it might have been Zero's creator Dr. Albert W. Wily who had put the Sigma Virus inside of him.

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Is Sigma mentally ill?

In his lore, Sigma was mentally damaged during his experiments with black holes, turning him into what he is. However, much like the Omnic Crisis at the core of Overwatch's backstory, this was not very well thought out.

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Why does Sigma have no shoes?

We decided to keep the feet bare to sell the 'asylum' look a bit more; in many institutions, patients are not allowed to have shoes because they might cause harm with the laces. While Sigma isnt neccisarily in danger of that, we felt that having no shoes helped draw that connection.

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How old is Sigma bad?

Sigma is the oldest playable character in the game, being 62 years old.

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Does Sigma have autism Overwatch?

The character is portrayed as autistic, though the developers downplayed the trait to avoid tokenization. Like many other characters in the game, such as Cassidy, Genji, and Torbjorn, Symmetra is an amputee, with a cybernetic arm.

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What is Sigma's ability called?

Information Exchange Ability: Sigma ability allows him to exchange information with anyone he touches. The exchange consists of "giving" the personal information they want to know and thus giving Sigma the information he wants to know.

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Why is his name Sigma?

"Sigma" (∑) is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, and is known for its use in science and mathematics. It is connected to Sigma since he is an astrophysicist and has the letter on his inmate suit.

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Why is sigma so tall?

Why is Sigma so tall Overwatch? As the newest tank to be introduced to Overwatch since Wrecking Ball last summer, Sigma is the tallest hero in the game – even taller than Reinhardt! This mainly has to do with the fact that Sigma is able to float – tying in his history with black holes and gravitic manipulation.

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How tall is sigma?

29 Sigma (Age: 62, Height: Approx 8 Feet, Birth Year: 2014) This seasoned musician and astrophysicist has the brain and the brawn to get the job done. The tank boasts a unique style with his hovering mechanics and ricocheting Hyperspheres. However, his origin story is also, as Sigma might say, "fascinating."

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Does sigma have hair?

Appearance. Sigma is a young man with long straight hair that reaches his waist. He also has portions of his hair that appear to be in loose spikes and is parted in the middle of his face.

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How powerful is Sigma?

Not only is Sigma extremely powerful in Overwatch 2, but his origin story trailer reveals that his powers far outreach the other heroes. Since he can harness the power of gravity, Sigma should be able to easily dispatch the other characters on the Overwatch 2 roster.

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Is Sigma a hero?

Sigma overview

Sigma is a tank hero equipped with a variety of abilities, making him a flexible tank option. His main attack fires two balls, which implode in a small radius dealing damage. He can use the Kinetic Grasp to absorb projectiles and convert them into overhealth.

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Does Sigma have split personality?

Albeit no fault of his own, Sigma's alternated personality represses his softer, science-driven self, shunning him as a villainous terrorist.

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