Marvel Rivals Patch

Version 20260213 Balance

Version 2026.02.09 路 Who won the patch?

Buffs

11

Nerfs

5

Top Winner

Storm

Changes

21

Who Won The Patch?

Moon Knight won the patch.

Moon Knight received the strongest positive impact in this patch with Relevant Buff (+5). This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Role Impact

Which role changed most?

Duelist came out strongest this patch.

Duelist

Duelist

+20net impact

17 changesavg +1.2

Strategist

Strategist

+3net impact

4 changesavg +0.8

Patch Notes

All Patch Changes

Every hero change in this patch with player-focused verdicts.

Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

Star-Lord LE-GEN-DARY moments just got a little easier! - Reduce the energy cost of Galactic Legend (Ultimate Ability) from 3400 to 3100.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Relevant Buff 路 +5Recommended
Storm

Storm

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

- Increase Feast of the Abyss (Ultimate Ability) Damage-to-Bonus-Health conversion from 1 to 1.3.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Relevant Buff 路 +5Recommended
Wolverine

Wolverine

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

- Reduce the energy cost of Last Stand (Ultimate Ability) from 3400 to 2800.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Relevant Buff 路 +5Recommended
Punisher

Punisher

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

Lock and load! - Reduce the energy cost of Final Judgement (Ultimate Ability) from 3700 to 3400.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Relevant Buff 路 +5Recommended
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistDAMAGE

Damage Conversion Ratio: 25%, up to a max of 75 Bonus Health.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Relevant Buff 路 +4Recommended
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistHEALTH

Storm Ororo's wind and lightning are more electrifying, and friendlier to use! - Weather Control - Tornado New Effect: Using Wind Blade and Bolt Rush under this aura now grants Storm Bonus Health.

This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.

Relevant Buff 路 +4Recommended
Ultron

Ultron

StrategistStrategistABILITY

Mechanical mayhem, now with extra coverage! - Increase Imperative: Patch drone detach range from 30m to 35m.

This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.

Minor Buff 路 +3Situational Upgrade
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistMOBILITY

Squirrel Girl Doreen is now as quick as a squirrel on espresso! - Increase the projectile speed of Squirrel Blockade when unleashing without charge from 20m/s to 30m/s.

This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.

Minor Buff 路 +3Situational Upgrade
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistABILITY

Increase Bolt Rush spell field range radius from 1m to 1.5m.

This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.

Minor Buff 路 +3Situational Upgrade
Invisible Woman

Invisible Woman

StrategistStrategistCOOLDOWN

- Increase the cooldown of Force Physics from 8s to 10s.

This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.

Minor Buff 路 +3Situational Upgrade
Storm

Storm

DuelistDuelistHEALTH

Venom The Lethal Protector gets a small survivability bump! - Increase base health from 650 to 675.

This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.

Minor Buff 路 +3Situational Upgrade
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistCOOLDOWN

- Weather Control - Thunder New Effect: Under this aura, Wind Blade hits reduce Bolt Rush cooldown by 0.5s (only once per cast, even if hitting multiple enemies).

This hero was not meaningfully changed in this patch.

Neutral 路 0No Priority Change
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistABILITY

- Reduce animation end lag when using Weather Control.

This hero was not meaningfully changed in this patch.

Neutral 路 0No Priority Change
Storm

Storm

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

DUELIST Deadpool - Duelist The Merc with a Mouth is a little harder to keep down! - Increase Healing Amount gained when releasing Pop Quiz! (Ultimate Ability) from 30 to 35 and from 60 to 70 upon passing the challenge.

This hero was not meaningfully changed in this patch.

Neutral 路 0No Priority Change
Adam Warlock

Adam Warlock

StrategistStrategistMOBILITY

Flight and more fight! - New Ability: Adam can now enter flight mode at 10m/s for up to 4s at full energy; energy fully recharges from 0 to max in 15s.

This hero was not meaningfully changed in this patch.

Neutral 路 0No Priority Change
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

Psylocke Sharper in the fight, softer with her ultimate! - Psionic Crossbow Damage Falloff: Adjust maximum Damage Falloff at 30m from 60% to 70%.

This hero was not meaningfully changed in this patch.

Neutral 路 0No Priority Change
Loki

Loki

StrategistStrategistABILITY

- Reduce Mystical Missile charges from 12 to 10.

This hero received a small nerf, but should remain mostly playable.

Minor Nerf 路 -3Still Playable
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistDAMAGE

- Thunder: Reduce Damage Boost for allies from 12% to 8%.

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

Relevant Nerf 路 -4Proceed With Caution
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistHEALTH

- Reduce base health from 275 to 250.

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

Relevant Nerf 路 -4Proceed With Caution
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistHEALTH

Mark's survivability takes a slight hit! - Reduce the Bonus Max Health provided by Moon Blade from 100 to 75.

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

Relevant Nerf 路 -4Proceed With Caution
Moon Knight

Moon Knight

DuelistDuelistULTIMATE

- Reduce the single-hit Damage of Dance of the Butterfly (Ultimate Ability) from 170 to 160.

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

Relevant Nerf 路 -5Proceed With Caution