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PATCH NOTES

What changed, why it matters, and who got buffed or nerfed. Skim the highlights or read the full breakdown.

SEASON 8

Season 8: Sins of Alchemax

Alchemax goes public, Devil Dinosaur stomps in, and the support meta gets shaken hard.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • New Vanguard: Devil Dinosaur joins the roster with a stomp-heavy disruption kit.
  • New Team-Up: Primal Punishment (Devil Dinosaur + The Punisher) chains heavy CC into burst damage.
  • New Doom Match map: Alchemax Headquarters arrives May 29.
  • Battle pass adds 100 tiers of Alchemax-themed cosmetics and a free Spider-Man 2099 variant on tier 1.

BUFFS

Emma Frost portraitEmma FrostDiamond Armor uptime increased; base health up to 700.
The Thing portraitThe ThingHeroic Resolve cooldown reduced, ult charge per damage taken up 10%.
Mister Fantastic portraitMister FantasticStretch range increased; passive elastic build-up generates faster.
Mantis portraitMantisSpore Slumber duration up by 0.5s.
White Fox portraitWhite FoxSpirit Orb travel speed +15%, healing scaling on Gumiho ult improved.

NERFS

Moon Knight portraitMoon KnightTalons of Khonshu ankh damage reduced; ult charge cost up 10%.
Spider-Man portraitSpider-ManGet Over Here recovery longer, Web-Bomb radius pulled in slightly.
Rocket Raccoon portraitRocket RaccoonBeacon of Hope heal-per-tick reduced from baseline.
Magneto portraitMagnetoIron Volley cooldown +1s, Meteor M projectile speed adjusted.
SEASON 7

Season 7.5: White Fox & Black Cat

Two-hero mid-season drop. White Fox joins the strategist pool, Black Cat hits the duelists, and the cat-and-spider Team-Up goes live.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Two new heroes added mid-season for the first time.
  • New Team-Up: Cat & The Spider (Black Cat + Spider-Man).
  • Comp queue changes: bans go from 4 to 6 from Gold rank up.

BUFFS

Daredevil portraitDaredevilRadar Sense reveal duration up by 0.75s.
Phoenix portraitPhoenixCosmic Flame minimum damage threshold lowered.

NERFS

Hela portraitHelaSoul Reap reset window tightened.
Luna Snow portraitLuna SnowHealing mode base ticks reduced slightly to bring her in line with Mantis.
SEASON 7

Season 7: Hearts of the Dragon

K'un-Lun crashes into the season. Iron Fist and Shang-Chi era arts get a major team-up overhaul.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • New Strategist: White Fox arrives later in the season.
  • Iron Fist team-up tree rebuilt around Agents of Atlas synergy.
  • Ranked: skill MMR floor adjusted to reduce smurfing in Bronze through Gold.

BUFFS

Iron Fist portraitIron FistChi gain on hit increased, Dragon Fist damage curve smoothed.
Captain America portraitCaptain AmericaLiberty Rush charge speed up, shield throw bounce count +1.

NERFS

Wolverine portraitWolverineRegeneration tick rate reduced, ult cost up 200.
Hulk portraitHulkMonster Hulk transition window shortened.