Earlier this week, NetEase said Marvel Rivals season 1 patch would target key heroes for nerfs and buffs, including dominant long-range duelists Hela and Hawkeye. Turns out that was just the tip of the iceberg: the upcoming patch will nerf or buff a total of 24 heroes (over two-thirds of the roster) and adjust several seasonal bonuses.

The Marvel Rivals Hero Hot List has released, showcasing data about the different characters. Here are the best win rate heroes in the game.

When it comes to soaking damage and stopping your foes from claiming victory, you can't go wrong with these two characters

NetEase releases statistics for Marvel Rivals, highlighting which characters are the most popular pick across the various game modes.

The top choices in Marvel Rivals. New data released by Marvel Rivals confirms that Mantis is the standout character to pick for your team composition, with the highest win rate across Quick Play and Competitive on both console and PC.

Marvel Rivals Season 1 kicks off with thrilling updates, including major hero adjustments, balance tweaks, and the addition of iconic characters like Invisible Woman and Malice from the Fantastic Four.

Find all Marvel Rivals Season 1 balance changes in the update 20250110 patch notes to learn which heroes and abilities have been adjusted.

With the launch of Marvel Rivals Season 1 set for Friday, NetEase is introducing a series of buffs and nerfs to a wide variety of heroes. Many will be happy to know that Hawkeye and Hela will receive balance updates that will reduce their effectiveness.