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“Marvel Rivals” Season 1 Patch: Every Nerf And Buff Coming
In a recent patch update for “Marvel Rivals,” several Marvel characters have received significant changes, including nerfs and buffs. This article will break down each of these updates, highlighting the key changes to be aware of.
**Buffs**
Winter Solider – Increased bonus health by Bionic Hook and Tainted Voltage from 30 to 40, increased Rotenstern’s projectile damage from 70 to 75, reduced area damage from 70 to 65 and reduce damage decay from 65% at 40 meters to 60%. Additionally, increased base health from 250 to 275.
Wolverine – Increased base health from 300 to 350, reduced damage reduction ratio for Undying Animal from 50% to 40%.
Jeff the Land Shark – Ultimate now a 10m radius, 5m high cylindrical spell field (formerly a 10m sphere), aligning with warning markers better. Increased Joyful Splash healing from 140/s to 150/s.
**Nerfs**
Venom – Reduced the spread of Deliverance and Adjudication which will result in more damage.
Rocket Raccoon – No changes mentioned.
Magik – No changes mentioned.
Black Widow – Adjusted throwing feel of Monster Spawn and Frozen Spawn to make them more accurate. However, this change is not considered a nerf as it aims to improve the gameplay experience rather than reducing power.
**Changes**
* Added immunity to control effects during God of Thunder ultimate.
Cloak and Dagger – Reduced Dagger Storm cooldown from 15 seconds to 12 seconds, increased number of Eternal Bond ultimate dashes from 3 to 4.
Storm – Increased Wind Blade projectile speed from 100m/s to 150m/s and left-click damage from 50 to 55. Additionally, after Omega Hurricane ultimate, bonus health will increase to 450 from 350. After the ultimate, health will diminish at 100 per second instead of instantly.
Scarlet Witch – Increased Chaos Control’s damage from 50/s to 60/s, Reduced the percentage of damage per second from 5% to 3%, increased Chthonian Burst’s projectile damage from 30 to 35.
In conclusion, this patch seems to have more buffs than nerfs, which will likely impact the game’s meta. It remains to be seen how these changes will affect gameplay and balance in the long run.
Source: www.forbes.com
