Marvel Universe Season 1 Patch Notes: Hero Updates, Balances & New Additions

Season 1 is here, bringing a fresh wave of updates to keep our battles as dynamic as ever. Let’s dive into the latest patch notes and see what’s shaking up the Marvel universe.

Vanguard Heroes: Frontline Updates

Captain America

Steve’s getting a boost to make him even more resilient on the battlefield:

• Shield Restoration: Time reduced from 3s to 2s after using Living Legend.
• Liberty Rush Cooldown: Now 10s instead of 12s.
• Base Health: Increased from 650 to 675.
• Freedom Charge (Ultimate): Energy cost lowered from 3400 to 3100; additional health per second reduced from 110 to 100.

Doctor Strange

The Sorcerer Supreme’s range and defense are getting fine-tuned:

• Damage Falloff: Maelstrom of Madness and Gamma Maelstrom now start reducing damage at 5 meters, down to 70% at 8 meters.
• Shield Recovery: Slight decrease from 80/s to 70/s after using Shield of the Seraphim.

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Thor

Our favorite Asgardian’s durability is on the rise:

• Base Health: Up from 500 to 525.
• Ultimate Immunity: God of Thunder now grants immunity to control effects during its use.

Hulk

Banner’s smashing power is getting a slight tweak:

• Gamma Shield: Indestructible Guard’s shield value reduced from 250 to 200.

Venom

The symbiote’s menace level is cranking up:

• Symbiotic Resilience: Bonus health per lost point increased from 1 to 1.2.
• Feast of the Abyss (Ultimate): Base damage boosted from 40 to 50.

Duelist Heroes: Precision Tweaks

Black Panther

T’Challa’s getting a slight nerf to his durability:

• Spirit Rend: Additional health per Vibranium Mark refresh reduced from 40 to 30; max health bonus lowered from 120 to 75.

Black Widow

Natasha’s arsenal is getting some fine-tuning:

• Ability Range: Increased for the first effect of Edge of the Widowmaker.
• Ultimate Threat: Slight increase to the impact of Widow’s Bite.

Marksman Heroes: Sharpshooter Adjustments

Hawkeye

Clint’s long-range prowess is being balanced:

• Damage Output: Reduced for medium-to-long-range attacks.

Rocket Raccoon

Our favorite raccoon is getting some love:

• Healing Buff: Increased effectiveness.
• Team-Up Boosts: Enhanced synergy with Punisher and Winter Soldier.

Specialist Heroes: Mastery Modifications

Hela

The goddess of death is being toned down a notch:

• Base Health: Decreased to 250 to balance her formidable abilities.

Mantis

Mantis’s mobility is seeing a slight reduction:

• Movement Boost: Passive ability’s effectiveness slightly decreased.

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General Gameplay Enhancements

• Team-Up Abilities: Minor adjustments to existing values to promote diverse strategies.
• New Heroes: Welcome Invisible Woman and Malice from the Fantastic Four to the roster!
• Bug Fixes: Addressed various issues to enhance overall gameplay experience.