Marvel Rivals Patch
Version 20260711 Balance
Version 2026.07.11 · Who won the patch?
Data Reliability
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Buffs
18
Nerfs
8
Top Winner
Invisible Woman
Changes
26
Patch Prediction Summary
Invisible Woman leads the patch, but several roles shifted.
STRATEGISTs gained the most from this balance patch. 18 buffs, 8 nerfs across 9 heroes.
Most Positive Predicted Impact
Heroes predicted to gain the most from the latest patch.
Invisible Woman
+12.0
4B / 2N
Rocket Raccoon
+12.0
2B / 0N
Black Widow
+12.0
5B / 0N
Ultron
+9.0
1B / 0N
Psylocke
+6.0
2B / 3N
Luna Snow
+4.0
1B / 0N
Most Negative Predicted Impact
Heroes predicted to lose the most value from the latest patch.
Best Picks by Role
Positive Predicted Impact
Invisible Woman
+12.0
4B / 2N
Rocket Raccoon
+12.0
2B / 0N
Black Widow
+12.0
5B / 0N
Ultron
+9.0
1B / 0N
Psylocke
+6.0
2B / 3N
Negative Predicted Impact
Meta context sourced from marvelrivals.gg. BuffTracker recommendation is derived.
View meta sourceWho Won The Patch?
Luna Snow won the patch.
Luna Snow received the strongest positive impact in this patch with Relevant Buff (+5). This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Patch Intelligence
Invisible Woman looks improved overall.
Invisible Woman received a mostly positive update, but some nerfs were also detected.
Most Positive Predicted Impact
#1
Invisible Woman
Mostly positive but includes some nerfs. (Mixed)
+12
4B / 2N
#2
Black Widow
Clean buff package with no nerfs.
+12
5B / 0N
#3
Rocket Raccoon
Clean buff package with no nerfs.
+12
2B / 0N
#4
Ultron
Clean buff package with no nerfs.
+9
1B / 0N
#5
Psylocke
Mostly positive changes, but includes some nerfs. (Mixed)
+6
2B / 3N
Most Negative Predicted Impact
Role Impact
Which role changed most?
Strategist came out strongest this patch.
Strategist
12 changes · avg +2.1
Duelist
14 changes · avg +1
Patch Notes
All Patch Changes
Every hero change in this patch with player-focused verdicts.
Luna Snow
Reduce the energy cost of Fate of Both Worlds (Ultimate Ability) from 5000 to 4800.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Invisible Woman
Reduce the energy cost of Firework Finale (Ultimate Ability) from 4500 to 4300.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Black Widow
Increase Optic Blast damage per tick from 21 to 22.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Black Widow
Increase Ricochet Force direct hit damage from 70 to 75.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Ultron
When selecting the Team-Up with Peni Parker, reduce the healing provided by drones attached to other allies from 35/s to 15/s; increase ability cooldown from 15s to 20s.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Black Widow
Increase Red Room Rifle damage per hit from 40 to 45. Adjust max damage falloff from 80% at 40m to 75% at 40m.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Iron Man
Increase Cosmic Flames damage per hit from 55 to 60.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Psylocke
After activating Healing Hearts, increase self-healing from 20/s to 30/s.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Psylocke
Increase Bridge Boost healing per bounce from 50 to 65.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Invisible Woman
Increase healing when retrieving Orb Projection from 40 to 45
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Invisible Woman
Increase self-healing provided by Guardian Shield from 15/s to 20/s.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Invisible Woman
When selecting the Team-Up with Mister Fantastic, increase the healing over time from 15/s to 25/s.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Mantis
When selecting the Team-Up with Star-Lord, reduce the enhanced healing from (17.5 + 3.5% of Max Health)/s to (15 + 3.5% of Max Health)/s.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Rocket Raccoon
When selecting the Team-Up with Groot, increase the area healing provided by a single spore from 15 to 20.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Rocket Raccoon
When selecting the Team-Up with Squirrel Girl, increase the healing provided by a single acorn from 20 to 30.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Black Panther
Fixed an issue where Black Panther would incorrectly accumulate a damage boost when his recoverable shield was restoring, causing abnormal damage.
This hero received meaningful improvements and should feel noticeably stronger.
Black Widow
When selecting the Team-Up with Gambit, reduce cooldown from 18s to 15s.
This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.
Black Widow
Increase Electro-plasma Blast from 40 (no charge) - 60 (full charge) to 50 - 70.
This hero received a small improvement, but the overall impact is limited.
Iron Man
When selecting the Team-Up with Rogue, increase both direct hit damage and subsequent ricochet damage from 40 to 45, and reduce ability cooldown from 12s to 10s.
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Psylocke
Reduce Psionic Crossbow base damage per shot from 13 to 12. Adjust damage falloff from starting at 15m to starting at 8m.
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Psylocke
When selecting the Team-Up with Emma Frost, reduce the bonus health provided to self from a single hit of Wing Shurikens from 15 to 12. Reduce illusion duration from 5s to 3s. Reduce illusion damage from 30% of Pyslocke's to 15%.
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Iron Man
When selecting the Team-Up with Thor, reduce the Unibeam outer ring damage from 84/s to 70/s (standard) and from 108/s to 85/s (Armor Overdrive).
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Invisible Woman
Reduce charge required for Blooming Ball from 300 to 250. Increase base healing from 30/s to 35/s (healing at max size, 50/s, remains unchanged.)
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Psylocke
When selecting the Team-Up with Cloak & Dagger, reduce Psionic Crossbow base damage per shot from 14 to 13.
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Mantis
Reduce healing provided by Healing Flower from (15 + 3% of Max Health)/s to (12 + 3% of Max Health)/s.
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Invisible Woman
Increase Invisible Boundary (Ultimate Ability) healing from 180/s to 200/s. Reduce energy cost from 4500 to 4300.
This hero was meaningfully weakened and may feel worse after the patch.
Source
MarvelRivals.com