The Thing

Marvel Rivals Hero

The Thing

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Latest Patch

Marvel Rivals Version 20251212 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Recommendation

Recommended

Worth trying

Patch Entries

5

Patch Verdict

Buffed

Recommended

Impact

+4

Relevant Buff

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

Why?

Increase the duration of the lingering anti-mobility field after Yancy Street Charge from 3s to 5s.

Player takeaway

Worth trying

Patch History

Marvel Rivals Version 20251212 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Version 2025.12.09

Relevant Buff +4

Increase the duration of the lingering anti-mobility field after Yancy Street Charge from 3s to 5s.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Marvel Rivals Version 20251212 Balance Post _Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter

Version 2025.12.09

Relevant Buff +4

Increase Stone Haymaker Bonus Damage equal to enemies' max Health per hit from 8% to 10%.

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 Buff +4

Increase K'un-Lun Kick's first strike damage from 35 to 40.

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

Neutral 0

Jeet Kune Do hits now reduce the cooldown of Dragon's Defense by 1.2s (up from 1s).

This hero was not meaningfully changed in this patch.

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

Version 2026.05.12

Relevant Buff +4

Increase base health from 700 to 750.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.