What Marvel Rivals Season 1 Hero Designs Mean For Role Queue
has just launched its first major content update with Season 1's release, and it could offer some meaningful insight as to how role queue would affect the game Season 1 sees the inclusion of new maps, characters, and balancing changes, with a primary focus on the beloved Fantastic Four family. Half of that family is already available, with Susan Storm and Reed Richards coming into within the strategist and duelist roles respectively. However, Mr. Fantastic, while being a duelist, seems to fulfill more of a diverse role, appearing to be the first hybrid hero in .
Hybrid heroes are a concept that can now point to as a measure of asymmetry among its relatively safe genre choices. Mr. Fantastic's inclusion not only anticipates further hero diversity but also re-frames the question of role queue. Initial discussions of role queue assumed a relatively static distinction between three roles, but with the potential of more flexible heroes, role queue beccomes a more contentious idea. With Mr. Fantastic in mind, role queue could do more harm than good for competitive game modes, a limiting mechanic that could potentially snuff the creative applications of more unique heroes.
Mr. Fantastic has come to with the most health among any duelist: a cool 350 that leaves him as the tankiest damage-dealer in the game. However, Mr. Fantastic's recently revealed abilities also involve an inflated form and access to self-shielding, which can see him reach an effective health higher than the majority of vanguards. Kit-wise, he has an elastic tether that can slam enemies into each other, as well as a projectile reflect. While Mr. Fantastic is labeled as a duelist, his primary benefit to a team will undoubtedly be his bulk and utility potential.
The nomenclature for team compositions is understood by the position of the numbers, the first being vanguard, the second duelist, and the third strategist. 1-3-2, then, would be one vanguard, three duelists, and two strategists.
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