Marvel Rivals: Loki Character Guide (Abilities, Tips & Tricks)

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features over 33 Marvel heroes and villains to choose from, and one of the main characters you can play is Loki. The 33 characters are split into three main categories: Strategist, Duelist, and Vanguard, or Healer, DPS, and Tank in more traditional genre terms. Loki, Thor's brother and eternal rival, finds his place among the Strategists, offering immense amounts of healing and strong damage when utilizing his primary mechanic, illusions.

Loki sits at a 4/5 difficulty rating, likely owing to his required set-up time and illusion skill-ceiling. Don't let difficulty deter you; with a good understanding of his abilities,Loki is an incredibly fun healer who can perform exceptionally well in any team that wants to dominate the battlefield field and help their team to victory.

Loki's abilities appear rather simple at first glance. However, the complexity of the character arises from the creative ways in which the abilities interact. While perhaps not as immediately strong as some other characters in , with practice, Loki can easily carry teams to victory.

Loki's primary fire, Mystical Missile, is a small exploding projectile that both heals allies and damages enemies hit. On its own, it's a rather weak ability, only dealing 25 damage and healing 40. The strength of this ability lies in tying its use with Loki's primary mechanic, illusions. When illusions are on the field, they mimic almost all of Loki's attacks. With a maximum of two illusions on the field at any given time, his primary fire's damage and healing potential can max out at 75 and 120, respectively.

Reloading during a fight is particularly bad as Loki, as the vast majority of his healing comes from Mystical Missile; reload whenever the opportunity presents itself.

Loki's secondary causes him to become invisible and summon an illusion at the ability's starting point. When Loki is moving in stealth, using any ability will reveal him. Deception can be useful as either an escape tool, waiting out the stealth