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Players inMarvel Rivalshave had a good amount of time with two of the heroes that make up The Fantastic Four:Mister Fantasticandthe Invisible Woman. These two characters came into the game as part of the first official season of the game. Season 1 kicked off on January 10, and it gave players access to the married leaders of everyone’s favorite four-hero squad, but the developers held off on giving them access to the other two heroes.
That is changing soon, as the halfway point of the first season is just around the corner. And, as the game continues to do well in popularity, adding thesetwo heroes is sure to add some more playersdiving into the game to get ready for the upcoming movie. Here is when the Human Torch and The Thing are set to make their victorious debut inMarvel Rivals.
When Will The Thing And Human Torch Come ToMarvel Rivals?
Players won’t have to wait very long to play as the Human Torch or The Thing, as they areset to premiere inMarvel Rivalslater this week on February 21 at midnight UTC. Here are the times when players in different time zones can expect to get these two new Heroes:
February 20th at 4pm PT (LA)
February 20th at 5pm MT (Denver)
February 20th at 6pm CT (Chicago)
February 20th at 7pm ET (NYC)
February 21st at 12am GMT (London)
February 21st at 9am JST (Tokyo)
February 21st at 1pm NZDT (New Zealand)
While playerswill have to wait for that dateto actually get to play these two characters, they at least can get a good idea of how they play thanks to the released skillset for each one.
The Human Torch’s Duelist Abilities In Marvel Rivals
The Thing’s Vanguard Abilities In Marvel Rivals
For those looking to get into the tank style of The Thing,here is his skill breakdown:
As can be seen by these breakdowns, the Human Torch is classified as a Duelist, which means he willexcel at dealing consistent damage, while The Thing is a Vanguard who canabsorb a lot of damage and attention from opponents.
Both of these heroes pose a chance ofchanging up the game’s meta,specifically bringing more attention to the tanks.
