All Marvel Rivals hero balancing changes in March 13 update

Marvel Rivals will have a new patch update on March 13, 2025, and it will bring several hero buffs to the table.

Two Duelists and one Strategist will be buffed with this new patch update, namely Human Torch, Iron Man, and Cloak & Dagger. Here’s a rundown of all the changes in the new Marvel Rivals update.

All hero buffs in Marvel Rivals March 13 patch

Human Torch

Human Torch’s primary attack damage output and Ultimate Ability will be boosted, which will increase his takedown potential for solo players:

• Increase Fire Cluster projectile speed from 120m/s to 150m/s and projectile count from 12 to 14.
• Increase the energy cost of Supernova (ultimate ability) from 3400 to 4000.
• Increase activation wave damage from 70 to 80 and Flame Tornado damage from 100 per second to 120 per second.

Iron Man

Iron Man’s primary attack in both states will have slight adjustments to balance his mid-range offensive capabilities:

• Decrease Repulsor Blast stage 1 and 2 direct hit damage from 55 to 40; Increase spell field damage from 35 to 50. Decrease stage 3 direct hit damage from 65 to 50; Increase spell field damage from 40 to 60.
• Decrease Repulsor Blast (Armor Overdrive) direct hit damage decreased from 55 to 50; Increase spell field damage from 55 to 65.

Cloak & Dagger

The Strategist duo has their healing abilities improved, making them more versatile for various team compositions:

• Increase the healing effect from Lightforce Dagger on hit allies from 10 to 16; Reduce the spell field healing amount generated by the hit from 18 to 16.

The March 13 update also brings brand-new Twitch drops for Round 2 of Season 1.5, along with bug fixes for several heroes, such as Loki, The Thing, Venom, Peni Parker, Bucky, Wolverine, and more. You can find all the bug fixes in the official patch notes.