Everybody loves Jeff the Land Shark, Marvel Rivals' standout star, except the people who have to play against him

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If you're not a Marvel Rivals player, you might take a look at Jeff the Land Shark and think he's just an adorable little guy - after all, he's a baby shark that acts like a dog, smiling as he runs to chomp, chomp, chomp the bad guys. But just a few days after the hero shooter's launch, fans have begun to recognize Jeff as nothing less than an absolute terror.

Among the Marvel Rivals characters, Jeff is a Strategist hero - basically a Support character, to borrow the parlance of Overwatch. He's got a variety of healing abilities that can keep allies in the fight, but the reason everybody's growing to hate the little guy is because of his ultimate ability. Called simply "It's Jeff," it lets him swallow up enemies and allies alike within a huge AOE range and then spit them wherever he darn well pleases.

You can probably already start to imagine the horrifying plays Jeff is capable of with that ult. Got an entire enemy team sitting on the point? Just swallow them up and spit them over a nearby ledge to their doom. Some heroes have enough mobility options to avoid the instant death of falling into a chasm. That's okay too, because if Jeff dies he takes everyone he's swallowed with him. Jump into a pit with a mouthful of opponents and you can trade your own life for the entire enemy team.

As we started to see when Rivals was still in beta, the contrast between Jeff's cute, cuddly look and the absolute havoc he can wreak in a match has created a whole lot of salt in the community. Redditors are dropping posts and comments like "Jeff’s ult makes this game insufferable" and "he's blatantly the most busted hero in the game." My favorite, though, is this: "The worst part about Jeff is how cute he is. I am trying to hate you, you lovable little fuck."

For now, the question is whether Jeff is truly OP, or if players just haven't internalized the ways to counter his abilities just yet. After all, players who were around for the early days of Overwatch might remember just how