Update log
Full Marvel Rivals update
The complete published notes, normalized for clean reading and source attribution.
Extracted changes
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- Gameplay
- Balance
- Security
Season 5 is here, and the Marvel Rivals universe is more dynamic than ever! With new powers awakening, alliances shifting, and rivalries burning hotter than a Phoenix's flame, every hero faces a new challenge. Will you rise to the occasion or feel the heat of the nerf hammer? Let's break down who's getting powered up and who needs to recalibrate their strategy!
ADJUSTMENTS
VANGUARD
Angela
The Hand of Heven sharpens her edge, bringing even (slightly) greater threat to the battlefield.
Increase Movement Speed of Assassin's Charge accelerated dash state from 16m/s to 18m/s.
Increase Heven's Retribution (Ultimate Ability) spear Health from 600 to 800.
Captain America
Steve Rogers steps up as the ultimate team player!
Freedom Charge (Ultimate Ability) New Effect: Allies within its path gain a 30% boost to Ultimate Energy charge efficiency.
Groot
The gentle giant gets tougher!
Ironwood Wall New Effect: Gain Unstoppable status when within 15m of Awakened Ironwood Walls.
Hulk
The Green Goliath's protection game goes gamma!
Gamma Burst New Effect: Each direct hit reduces Indestructible Guard cooldown by 1s.
Magneto
Max amplifies his shielding frequency for both self and allies.
Separate the cooldowns of Metal Bulwark and Iron Bulwark. Now, activating one won't send the other on cooldown.
Reduce Metal Bulwark and Iron Bulwark shield value from 250 to 200.
Peni Parker
SP//dr's pilot takes teamwork to the next level!
Allies in Peni's Cyber-Webs now receive the same Healing Over Time and a Movement Boost effects as her. Movement Boost for allies is 25%, Healing is 15/s. Ally excess healing converts into Bonus Health, up to 25.
The Thing
Ben Grimm doubles down on defense and offense.
Embattled Leap: Remove Damage Reduction from single leap target, now grants 20% Damage Reduction to all allies within 5m of his landing point. Reduce Damage Reduction to self from 25% to 20%.
Battle Blitz: Remove Damage Reduction from self. Now applies 20% Vulnerability to all enemies within 5m of his landing point.
Reduce Stone Haymaker base Damage from 90 to 55 and remove 50 Bonus Health gained during ability activation. New Effects: Deal bonus Damage equal to 8% of enemies' max Health per hit. Gain Bonus Health equal to damage dealt (up to 100).
DUELIST
Hawkeye
Clint's precision packs a slightly bigger punch!
Increase Archer's Focus maximum Bonus Damage from 75 to 90.
Mister Fantastic
Reed Richards gets even stretchier and tougher.
Reflexive Rubber can now be used during Inflated state after reaching 100 Elasticity.
Remove the 350 Bonus Health on entering Inflated state; now gain 350 Maximum Health and a one-time heal of 350, which is removed upon exiting the Inflated state.
Phoenix
Jean Grey's cosmic fire burns brighter:
Adjust Cosmic Flames maximum falloff at 30m from 60% to 75%.
Spider-Man
Peter Parker's web-slinging offense gets a slight lift.
Reduce Web-Cluster energize time from 2.5s to 2s.
Increase Amazing Combo Damage from 60 to 70.
Squirrel Girl
Doreen's nutty offense gets a boost.
Increase Burst Acorn Damage from 100 to 110.
Storm
Ororo empowers her allies with even greater force.
- CosmeticIncrease Weather ControlThunder's Damage Boost to allies from 10% to 12%.
- CosmeticIncrease Goddess BoostThunder's Damage Boost to allies from 12% to 15%.
The Punisher
Frank Castle loses his Team-Up Anchor bonus, but gains raw power.
Increase base health from 275 to 300.
Adjust Adjudication maximum falloff at 40m from 70% to 85%.
Increase pellets fired per Deliverance round from 14 to 16.
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