Marvel Rivals Hero

Namor

Duelist

Nerfed, Still Playable

Medium Confidence

➖ StableS TierMedium Coverage

21 patches tracked · 10 buffs, 9 nerfs lifetime

Hero Intelligence

B· PlayableNerfed, Still PlayablePatch: Moderate Loser-6.02B / 2NMedium Skill

Main Reason

damage reduction lowered kill potential.

S Tier1 Jun 2026·➖ Stable·Low Confidence

Coverage: Medium5 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 S-Tier baseline strength.

Why this score?

⚠Mixed — buffs: abilities more often and abilities improved; nerfs: damage down and nerfed. Net negative.
▲S Tier in current meta: dominating the current meta — top-tier in ranked.
•Stable across 5 patches (10B / 9N across all patches).

Mixed buffs and nerfs — direction depends on your playstyle.

Prediction & Evidence

PredictionSituational

Positive Signals

▲Cooldowns improved
▲Ability improved

Negative Signals

▼Healing reduced
▼Damage reduced

Neutral Signals

◆Mechanical adjustment

UncertaintyHIGH

Equal buffs and nerfs (2 each) — impact depends on playstyle.

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

Current Patch Verdict

How Did Namor Do in the Latest Patch?

Moderate Loser

Version 20260612 Balance9 Jun 2026

-6.0

2B / 2N · +6.0 / -7.0

Changes in This Patch

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Cosmic Flames Damage Falloff: Adjust maximum damage falloff at 30m from 75% to 65% (the distance to KO a 250 Health enemy with two critical hits is shortened from 18m to 16m; at maximum falloff, single hit damage is reduced from 45 to 39; the number of hits required to KO a 250 Health enemy is incre
DAMAGE · Impact: 0
−
Reduce the Healing Over Time provided after detonating Sparks from 10/s to 5/s.
HEALING · Impact: -4
−
The cosmic flames are burning a little less brightly from afar. We're slightly reducing Jean's flanking sustain and mid-to-long-range damage capabilities.
DAMAGE · Impact: -3
+
Increase the Aquatic Dominion cooldown reduction granted when Trident of Neptune hits enemies from 1s to 1.3s.
COOLDOWN · Impact: +3
+
The King of Atlantis commands the tides with greater frequency! Namor's Monstro Spawns are getting a slight coverage increase.
ABILITY · Impact: +3