Marvel Rivals Hero

Loki

Strategist

Nerfed, Still Playable

Medium Confidence

➖ StableA TierMedium Coverage

13 patches tracked · 4 buffs, 7 nerfs lifetime

Hero Intelligence

B· PlayableNerfed, Still PlayablePatch: Moderate Loser-4.01B / 2NHigh Skill

Main Reason

healing changes — check details below.

A Tier1 Jun 2026·➖ Stable·Low Confidence

Coverage: Medium8 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.

Still meta-relevant despite nerfs. This hero lost patch score, but remains a strong competitive pick due to A-Tier baseline strength.

Why this score?

⚠Mixed — buffs: improved; nerfs: ultimate weaker and nerfed. Net negative.
▲A Tier in current meta: strong competitive pick — consistently performs.
•Stable across 8 patches (4B / 7N across all patches).

Mixed buffs and nerfs — direction depends on your playstyle.

Prediction & Evidence

PredictionSituational

Positive Signals

▲Healing increased

Negative Signals

▼Ultimate weakened
▼Healing 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 Loki Do in the Latest Patch?

Moderate Loser

Version 20260515 Balance12 May 2026

-4.0

1B / 2N · +4.0 / -9.0

Changes in This Patch

−
Increase the energy cost of God of Mischief (Ultimate Ability) from 4300 to 4500.
ULTIMATE · Impact: -5
+
Increase illusion's Mystical Missile Healing ratio from 90% to 100%. Reduce illusion's Mystical Missile damage ratio from 90% to 80%.
HEALING · Impact: +4
−
The God of Mischief is leaning more into his support role. His illusions will heal more reliably, but deal a little less damage.
HEALING · Impact: -4