Marvel Rivals Hero

Iron Man

Duelist

Avoid For Now

Medium Confidence

▼▼ Strongly DecliningB TierHigh Coverage

26 patches tracked · 7 buffs, 14 nerfs lifetime

Hero Intelligence

C· SituationalAvoid For NowPatch: Moderate Loser-6.01B / 2NMedium Skill

Main Reason

damage changes — check details below.

B Tier1 Jun 2026·▼ Strongly Declining·Low Confidence

Coverage: High10 patches trackedMeta verified

Patch Score measures change from the latest balance update, not overall hero strength. Meta Tier reflects current competitive standing from verified external data.

Why this score?

⚠Mixed — buffs: damage up; nerfs: damage down. Net negative.
•B Tier in current meta: viable — works in the right comp.
▼Strongly Declining across 10 patches (7B / 14N across all patches).

Mixed buffs and nerfs — direction depends on your playstyle.

Prediction & Evidence

PredictionAvoid

Positive Signals

▲Damage increased

Negative Signals

▼Damage reduced
▼Damage reduced

Neutral Signals

None detected

UncertaintyMEDIUM

2 nerfs vs 1 buffs — mostly negative but includes some compensating changes.

Evidence is derived from patch change classifications. No AI — deterministic analysis only.

Current Patch Verdict

How Did Iron Man Do in the Latest Patch?

Moderate Loser

Version 20260711 Balance11 Jul 2026

-6.0

1B / 2N · +4.0 / -8.0

Changes in This Patch

−
When selecting the Team-Up with Rogue, increase both direct hit damage and subsequent ricochet damage from 40 to 45, and reduce ability cooldown from 12s to 10s.
DAMAGE · Impact: -4
+
Increase Cosmic Flames damage per hit from 55 to 60.
DAMAGE · Impact: +4
−
When selecting the Team-Up with Thor, reduce the Unibeam outer ring damage from 84/s to 70/s (standard) and from 108/s to 85/s (Armor Overdrive).
DAMAGE · Impact: -4