Black Panther is a Duelist hero in Marvel Rivals who dashes in and out of the fight, dealing massive damage to the enemy heroes. Part of the Avengers in the iconic MCU, Black Panther is one of the most aggressive heroes in the game, and in the hands of a master, he can win almost single-handedly. However, like all heroes in the game, he also has his share of weaknesses and limitations.
The hero has a steep learning curve, and while his abilities seem easy, executing them perfectly requires a lot of practice. But then again, once you learn the limits of the hero, you'll be able to wreak havoc on the battlefield and make life difficult for the enemy team. Here's a rundown on what you need to know about playing Black Panther in Marvel Rivals to make things easier.
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Black Panther Abilities in Marvel Rivals
- Base Health: 300
- Difficulty Rating: 4 Stars
- Team Role: Duelist
In Marvel Rivals, Duelists can potentially deal the highest DPS, and Black Panther is one of the best heroes in this role. His base health is above average for the class, and he also has abilities that grant him bonus health. That, combined with his passive that increases his damage output based on health lost, makes him a deadly hero for your opponents to go up against.
Black Panther has an above-average base movement speed of 7 m/s.
Here's a quick overview of all of his abilities in Marvel Rivals:
|
Ability Name |
Ability Type |
Description |
Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vibranium Claws |
Primary Attack |
Black Panther uses his vibranium claws to slice enemies in melee range in front of him. |
- |
|
Spear Toss |
Secondary Attack |
Black Panther tosses an energy spear in the target direction, creating a vibranium force field and attaching Vibranium Mark to enemies in a radius. It has two charges. |
6s |
|
Spinning Kick |
Activated Ability |
Black Panther spins forward and kicks through the enemy. Also applies the Vibranium Mark on any targets hit with the ability. |
8s |
|
Subtle Step |
Activated Ability |
Black Panther can run on a wall by holding the jump button. Additionally, he can use a double jump after detaching from the wall. |
- |
|
Spirit Rend |
Activated/Dash Ability |
Black Panther lunges forward and deals damage to enemies caught in his radius. If the target has Vibranimum Mark applied to it, Spirit Rend gives Black Panther bonus health and refreshes the ability. |
8s |
|
Panther's Cunning |
Passive |
Black Panther's damage increases at low health. |
- |
|
Wakandan Master |
Team-Up Ability |
When Magik is on the team, Black Panther can activate Wakandan Master to enter a limbo and rewind time back by 5 seconds. After returning to a previous position after rewinding time, Black Panther gains bonus health based on missing health. |
30s |
|
Bast's Descent |
Ultimate Ability |
Black Panther summons Bast, who pounces forward, damages enemies in a large area, and applies the Vibranium Mark on all targets. It also refreshes Spirit Rend. |
- |
Black Panther's abilities on their own might not seem that interesting. However, when you combo them together, they not only deal massive damage, but they also get refreshed and allow Black Panther to g