Mantis

Marvel Rivals Hero

Mantis

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Latest Patch

Marvel Rivals Version 20260515 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Recommendation

Recommended

Worth trying

Patch Entries

3

Patch Verdict

Buffed

Recommended

Impact

+4

Relevant Buff

Mantis received a meaningful buff and should feel noticeably better in real matches.

Why?

New Effect: Now provides a flat 100 Movement Speed Boost to allies. (Dev Note: With Ultron now having access to conventional damage buff capabilities, Mantis needs to carve out a more unique functional niche. By adding a movement speed buff, Mantis can better aid her team with positioning and kiting

Player takeaway

Worth trying

Patch History

Marvel Rivals Version 20260515 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Version 2026.05.12

Relevant Buff +4

New Effect: Now provides a flat 100 Movement Speed Boost to allies. (Dev Note: With Ultron now having access to conventional damage buff capabilities, Mantis needs to carve out a more unique functional niche. By adding a movement speed buff, Mantis can better aid her team with positioning and kiting

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Marvel Rivals Version 20260515 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Version 2026.05.12

Relevant Nerf -4

Reduce Allied Inspiration Damage Boost provided to allies from 12% to 8%.

This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.

Marvel Rivals Version 20260515 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Version 2026.05.12

Relevant Buff +4

Mantis is getting a tactical shift! She's trading some of her damage-boosting power for a brand-new baseline speed buff.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.