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We may have our first look at the nerfs and buffs coming to Marvel Rivals via it’s mid-season update for Season 1.
There have not been a ton of hero balance changes in Marvel Rivals' short life thus far. The ones that have been issued were massive and impactful, however. And now, ahead of Season 1’s halfway point, we’ve got leaks of upcoming nerfs and buffs to your favorite Marvel Rivals heroes and villains.

Marvel Rivals adjusts how rank rewards work ahead of Season 1’s second half
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Brandon Moore
According toX0XLEAK on X, we know what balance tweaks are coming. These were apparently found in a Chinese build of the game and roughly translated, so take them as pure speculation. They could be correct, but we won’t know for sure until official patch notes are made available.
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All leaked nerfs and buffs for Marvel Rivals Season 1’s second half update
Balancing is important in a game where every character is an ultra-powered being. They are all overpowered in their own ways, but keeping them consistent with meta shifts andintroducing new charactersis important.
So, here’s a list of every character we expect to get nerfs and buffs with the mid-Season 1 update in Marvel Rivals. Again, this is all leaked information, so don’t count on it to be perfectly correct until the developers share the exact patch notes:

The whole X-Men ’97 gang is coming to Marvel Rivals.
Arnav Shukla
The leaker does indicate this list of nerfs and buffs for the mid-Season 1 update in Marvel Rivals may be incomplete. That’s expectedwhen it is leaked information. But if these are true, the Team-Up ability changes and Ultimate charge tweaks for Strategists will be a huge talking point.
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