The ongoing Path to Doomsday event in Marvel Rivals introduces new gameplay modes fairly often as we work our way through the cinematic universe leading up to Avengers: Doomsday. The latest installment in this series is the Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War event.
Every event in this series is quite unique, adding gameplay elements unlike anything seen before. It can be quite a lot to navigate and figure out at first, so here’s a complete guide for the Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War mode in Marvel Rivals.
Table of contents
- Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War guide in Marvel Rivals
- What is Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War in Marvel Rivals?
- All Marvel Rivals Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War missions
- All Marvel Rivals Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War rewards
- All Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War mode characters in Marvel Rivals
- All Infinity Stones in Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War in Marvel Rivals
- When does Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War end in Marvel Rivals?
Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War guide in Marvel Rivals
What is Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War in Marvel Rivals?
The Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War event is a special, limited-time game mode inspired by the film Avengers: Infinity War. In this mode, six teams of two players go head-to-head in a series of duels. All teams are assigned one of the six Infinity Stones, and as the rounds progress, defeated teams lose both points and Stones.
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All Marvel Rivals Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War missions
There are five missions you can complete in Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War. Here are all of the available quests and a breakdown of what needs to be done for each one.
| Mission | How to complete |
|---|---|
| Complete one match in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. | Fully finish one round in the Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War mode. |
| Purchase 50 upgrades in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. | Acquire a total of 50 upgrades in the Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War event. You can buy all 50 on one character, or instead spread out this task across a couple of different ones. How long it takes to finish this task depends on how well your team does in each round. The farther you get, the more upgrades you get to buy. Overall, though, you should expect this one to take at least three or four rounds to finish. |
| Take 10 Stones from other teams in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. | Steal 10 Stones from other teams while playing Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. To make this happen, you need to stay alive until the second half of the game, specifically, round seven. Then, you must defeat a team to claim their Stone. Repeat this process until you’ve managed to claim a total of 10 Stones from other players in this mode. |
| Complete five matches in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. | Fully finish five rounds in the Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War mode. |
| Use 35 Stone abilities in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. | Use a total of 35 Stone abilities in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. To use a Stone ability, select the Stone you want to use, then press the button displayed next to it in the bottom left corner. |
All Marvel Rivals Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War rewards
There are five rewards you can earn by progressing through Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War. Here are all available prizes and what you need to get done for each one.
| Reward | How to get |
|---|---|
| 100 Unstable Molecules | Complete one match in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. |
| Avengers: Infinity War Spray | Purchase 50 upgrades in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. |
| Infinity Gauntlet Accessory | Take 10 Stones from other teams in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. |
| 200 Units | Complete five matches in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. |
| Stone Guardian Title | Use 35 Stone abilities in Path to Doomsday – Avengers Infinity War. |
All Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War mode characters in Marvel Rivals
There are 13 available characters you can choose to play as in Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War. Only heroes who are part of the film Avengers: Infinity War can be played in this mode. In each duo, only one of each character can be present, but you may face teams who have the same characters as you.
- Captain America
- Groot
- Doctor Strange
- Thor
- Black Widow
- Black Panther
- Scarlet Witch
- Spider-Man
- Iron Man
- Star-Lord
- Winter Soldier
- Mantis
- Rocket Raccoon
All Infinity Stones in Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War in Marvel Rivals
At the start of each round, all six teams are randomly assigned one of the six Infinity Stones. In round four, the base effect of each stone is activated. The full, enhanced effect for each one then becomes available to use in round seven.
Every Infinity Stone is unique, with different powerful abilities you can call upon in battle. Here’s a full breakdown of each one.
| Stone | Base effect | Enhanced effect |
|---|---|---|
| Power Stone | When triggered, you unleash a continuous energy beam that deals damage equal to a percentage of the target’s maximum health. | When activated, you fire a continuous energy beam that deals damage equal to a percentage of the target’s maximum health. Sustained hits control the target. |
| Time Stone | When activated, you rewind yourself to your state and position from five seconds ago. Used Stone abilities are not reset. | When activated, you rewind the entire battlefield by five seconds. This allows you to revive characters. Used Stone abilities are not reset. |
| Space Stone | When triggered, you teleport in the designated direction. You also gain a damage boost and some bonus health. This ability can be cast multiple times. | When activated, you teleport in the designated direction, gaining a damage boost and some bonus health in the process. Additionally, you can target enemies to teleport behind them. This ability can be used multiple times. |
| Mind Stone | When triggered, you fire a special psychic beam. Sustained hits against an opponent allow you to mind control the targeted enemy. While they’re under your control, you can use the base effect of their equipped Stone. | When triggered, you unleash a psychic beam. Sustained hits allow you to mind control an enemy, and during this time, you can use the enhanced effect of their equipped Stone. |
| Soul Stone | When triggered, you sacrifice half of your own maximum health to fully restore your teammate’s health. This effect retains at least one health. | When activated, you sacrifice your health to fully heal your teammate and grant them bonus health equal to your current health, alongside transferring your basic bonus attributes to them, after which you enter the Soul State. You can only use this effect once per round. |
| Reality Stone | When activated, you get to choose a target area. After a short delay, all enemy attacks inside the designated space will be transformed into bubbles. | When triggered, designate an area. After a bit of a delay, enemies inside will be transformed. |
When does Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War end in Marvel Rivals?
As of the time of writing, Path to Doomsday: Avengers Infinity War is available until Dec. 11, 2026. Many special game modes have had their duration extended, but since this one ties in with the overarching Path to Doomsday event, it’s less likely to stick around for additional time. If it does, though, we’ll provide an update here.
If you’re looking to check off some other tricky tasks in Marvel Rivals, consider working on achievements next. Some tough ones to finish are Form, Function, Fate, Behold, Eternity!, Flawed Ascension, Memento Mori, Emergence of Greatness, Cellblock Chat, Secret Stash, and Shark to Shark.
