Marvel Rivals Season 6.5: All Hero Buffs and Nerfs

Marvel Rivals made some waves during The Game Awards 2025, as we got our first look at both of the heroes coming in Season 6.

Now, Elsa Bloodstone will be joining the roster, and they've pushed ahead a ton of new hero buffs and nerfs.

Here's all we know.

Marvel Rivals Season 6.5: All Hero Buffs and Nerfs

Marvel Rivals has certainly had one incredible first year of being released, as the game has released countless updates, and given players a ton of free rewards and cosmetics.

The Season 6.5 update has now arrived, and the following hero changes are now live as well: 

Vanguard

• Thor

  • Hammer Throw hits now grant 50 Bonus Health (once per throw)

• Rogue

  • Increased Defensive Stance absorbed damage energy conversion rate

  • Reduced Fatal Attraction cooldown from 17s → 14s

• Doctor Strange

  • Reduced Shield of the Seraphim shield value recovery speed

• Venom

  • Increased Base Health from 650 → 675

  • Increased Feast of the Abyss (Ultimate) damage-to-bonus-health conversion

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Duelist

• Deadpool

  • Increased healing gained when releasing Pop Quiz! (Ultimate)

  • Increased healing gained from Pop Quiz! when passing its challenge

• Psylocke

  • Reduced maximum damage falloff for Psionic Crossbow projectiles

• Star-Lord

  • Reduced energy cost of Galactic Legend (Ultimate)

• Squirrel Girl

  • Increased projectile speed of Squirrel Blockade when uncharged

• Wolverine

  • Significantly reduced energy cost of Last Stand (Ultimate)

• Storm

  • Gain Bonus Health when using Wind Blade or Bolt Rush during Weather Control — Tornado

  • Wind Blade hits during Thunder reduce Bolt Rush cooldown

  • Increased Bolt Rush field radius during Thunder state

  • Ally buffs from Thunder & Lightning now decay instead of disappearing when leaving Storm’s area

  • Reduced animation end lag after using Weather Control

• The Punisher

  • Reduced energy cost of Final Judgement (Ultimate)

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Strategist

• Adam Warlock

  • New flight ability (4 seconds duration)

  • Flight fully recharges in 15 seconds

  • Soul Bond now allows hovering and attacking during its duration

• Ultron

  • Increased Imperative: Patch drone detach range

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