Marvel Rivals Update: Version 20260213 Balance Changes Revealed

Marvel Rivals Update: Version 20260213 Balance Changes Revealed

Marvel Rivals continues to transform with exciting updates. The latest balance changes in Version 20260213 offer adjustments to various characters, enhancing gameplay strategies. Here’s a detailed look at the modifications that players can expect.

Adjustments Overview

This update introduces power shifts among heroes, affecting their abilities and overall effectiveness. Some characters gain boosts, while others face nerfs.

Vanguard Adjustments

  • Doctor Strange: Shield recovery speed reduces from 70/s to 60/s.
  • Rogue: Damage absorption rate improves from 0.27 to 0.35; Fatal Attraction cooldown decreases from 17s to 14s.
  • Thor: Bonus Health from Hammer Throw is now 50, but Storm Surge drops from 75 to 50.
  • Venom: Base health increases from 650 to 675 and damage conversion improves from 1 to 1.3.

Duelist Changes

  • Deadpool: Healing from Pop Quiz! increases from 30 to 35 and from 60 to 70 when passing.
  • Moon Knight: Bonus Max Health reduced from 100 to 75 from Moon Blade.
  • Psylocke: Damage falloff adjusts from 60% to 70% at 30m; Dance of the Butterfly damage decreases from 170 to 160.
  • Star-Lord: Energy cost for Galactic Legend drops from 3400 to 3100.

Strategist Enhancements

  • Adam Warlock: New flight mode allows movement at 10m/s for 4s, with full energy recharge in 15s.
  • Invisible Woman: Force Physics cooldown increases from 8s to 10s.
  • Loki: Mystical Missile charges decrease from 12 to 10.
  • Ultron: Patch drone detach range expands from 30m to 35m.

Team-Up Abilities Altered

  • Fantastic Four: The iconic team-up ability is being retired.
  • Mr. Pool’s Interdimensional Toy Box: Elsa Bloodstone gains the Boombox Bullets ability.
  • Gamma Charge: The Thing acquires the Gamma Gauntlets ability.
  • Rocket Network: Mister Fantastic unlocks the Fantastic Amplifier ability.
  • Psionic Mayhem: New ability unlocked by Doctor Strange and Invisible Woman, known as Psionic Vortex.

These updates in the Marvel Rivals Version 20260213 bring both excitement and new strategic elements. Players will need to adjust their tactics to make the most of these changes.