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Marvel Rivals April 30 Update Balance Changes: Hero nerfs, buffs, and meta shift in Season 2

Marvel Rivals April 30 update balance changes (Image via NetEase Games) NetEase Games just released the Marvel Rivals April 30 update , introducing several hero balance changes and shaking up the meta once again. The game has seen yet another boost in player count in Season 2 due to the consistent release of new maps, new heroes, and constant addressing of hero balance issues every week. This week's update balances the following heroes: Captain America, Doctor Strange, Groot, Spider-Man, Winter Soldier, Adam Warlock, Cloak & Dagger, Luna Snow, and Mantis. This article will brief you on all the hero balance changes in the Marvel Rivals April 30 update. All buffs and nerfs in the Marvel Rivals April 30 update Dazzle. Decide. Define the Future. | Hellfire Gala Moments Incoming | MarvelRivals Marvel Rivals April 30 update targets heroes from all three classes, Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist, while also adjusting the Stars Aligned team-up ability. It addresses the overpowered nature of the current meta with Captain America and Groot. Furthermore, Spider-Man has finally been nerfed as the Marvel Rivals community has been asking for it. As the cherry on top, several changes are made to key strategists that is sure to shake things up. Here are all the balance changes in the Marvel Rivals April 30 update. Class Hero Change Elaboration Vanguard Captain America Base health reduced from 650 → 600 Slightly lowers his survivability on the frontline. Doctor Strange Ultimate cost reduced from 3400 → 3100 Allows more frequent use of Eye of Agamotto. Groot Ironwood Wall health reduced from 700 → 600 Makes his shield easier to break through. Duelist Spider-Man Amazing Combo radius reduced from 5m → 4m Requires tighter aim and positioning to hit all targets. Winter Soldier Tainted Voltage now has 2 charge levels (cooldown unchanged) Adds tactical flexibility to his combat style. Strategist Adam Warlock Crit hits reduce Avatar Life Stream cooldown by 1s Rewards offensive play with better sustain. Cloak & Dagger Cloak: Darkforce Cloak damage 75/s → 80/s Dagger: Hit damage 15 → 18 Both forms deal slightly more damage to enemies. Luna Snow Damage falloff at 40m increased from 60% → 75% Her long-range attacks now hit harder. Mantis Life Energy Blast damage increased from 50 → 55 Buffs her offensive potential while healing. Team-Up Cap + Winter Soldier Stellar Impact grants +50 bonus health to nearby allies Also read: Marvel Rivals Giant-Size Brain Blast game mode: How does it work, free emote, all rewards, and more