Marvel Rivals Ban Rates: Most Banned Hero (October 2026)

Out of the nearly 54 heroes available in the hero roster, some heroes pose the greatest threat to other players in Marvel Rivals. With the introduction of two new heroes every season, the meta hero lineup keeps changing in Marvel Rivals. If you’d like to find out about the current Marvel Rivals ban rates for heroes, read on to discover the list of most-banned Vanguards, Duelists, and Strategists as of Marvel Rivals Season 10 right now.

Editor’s Note: Updated with the latest ban rates for Marvel Rivals Season 10 on October 1, 2026

Who Is the Most Banned Hero in Marvel Rivals Right Now?

Marvel Rivals’ Devil Dinosaur has beaten Black Cat to become the most-banned hero right now in Marvel Rivals right now. The hybrid Tank has a ban rate of 34.14%, followed by Gorr the God Butcher and Peni Parker.

Double D has been a major threat to enemies after his recent buffs in Marvel Rivals Season 10. That explains why players are currently banning Black Panther in every competitive match.

While NetEase devs only reveal official stats for Marvel Rivals hero pick rates and win rates every season, they don’t share ban rates. So, the ban rates you are currently seeing come from third-party websites like RivalsTracker. Following the debut of Gorr the God Butcher in Marvel Rivals, the all-new ban rates for Season 10 are out now!

Marvel Rivals Hero Ban Rates in Season 10: Competitive Matches

Ban Rates in Marvel Rivals reveal which heroes players find the most frustrating or oppressive to play against. A high ban rate doesn’t always mean a hero is the strongest in the Marvel Rivals meta tier list. Instead, it means they’re the most disruptive to ranked play.

The stats listed below for Vanguards, Duelists, and Strategists only apply to the competitive mode of Marvel Rivals, since players above Gold III rank can only ban heroes.

Most Banned Vanguards in Marvel Rivals

For the first time, Devil Dinosaur has cleared Peni Parker in Marvel Rivals and topped the charts once again as the most-banned Vanguard in Marvel Rivals currently, with an average ban rate of 34.14%.

The mecha pilot continues to have the highest win rate in competitive matches among fellow Vanguards. Players are still banning Double D for his annoying powered bleed effects and team-up abilities.

Vanguard Heroes	Ban Rate
Devil Dinosaur	34.14%
Peni Parker	21.73%
Emma Frost	13.66%
The Thing	7.42%
Magneto	3.55%
The Hood	3.37%
Groot	2.05%
Venom	1.88%
Doctor Strange	0.72%
Rogue	0.70%
Angela	0.59%
Hulk	0.56%
Thor	0.51%
Deadpool	0.27%
Captain America	0.25%

Most Banned Duelists in Marvel Rivals

The new hero, Gorr the God Hunter, is currently the most-banned Duelist in with a ban rate of 38.88%, followed by Elsa Bloodstone in Marvel Rivals. He has quickly made his way to the top as one of the best Duelists in Marvel Rivals so far, thanks to his exceptional flanking kit.

Duelist Heroes	Ban Rate
Gorr The God Butcher	22.02%
Elsa Bloodstone	19.74%
Spider-Man	19.52%
Winter Soldier	12.56%
Black Panther	12.46%
Namor	11.81%
Scarlet Witch	11.17%
Psylocke	10.27%
Hela	7.67%
Magik	7.16%
Wolverine	7.08%
Daredevil	4.94%
Iron Fist	3.68%
Black Cat	2.99%
The Punisher	2.71%
Moon Knight	1.02%
Cyclops	0.91%
Black Widow	0.81%
Blade	0.79%
Squirrel Girl	0.68%
Iron Man	0.63%
Human Torch	0.48%
Deadpool	0.43%
Phoenix	0.37%
Star-Lord	0.32%
Hawkeye	0.23%
Mister Fantastic	0.19%
Storm	0.15%

Most Banned Strategists in Marvel Rivals

Gambit remains the most-banned Strategist in the game, with an average ban rate of 16.49% in Marvel Rivals. Gambit is followed by the recently buffed Cloak and Dagger in Marvel Rivals:

Strategist Heroes	Ban Rate
Gambit	16.49%
Cloak & Dagger	10.32%
Jubilee	1.38%
Loki	1.19%
Invisible Woman	0.94%
Mantis	0.68%
Luna Snow	0.58%
Rocket Raccoon	0.40%
White Fox	0.37%
Jeff The Land Shark	0.34%
Deadpool	0.18%
Adam Warlock	0.16%
Ultron	0.15%

And that’s everything you need to know about the most-banned heroes and their current ban rates as of Marvel Rivals Season 10. These bans keep changing throughout every season. So make sure to bookmark this guide to learn the latest ban rates in Marvel Rivals whenever a new season rolls around next month.

That said, which hero deserves the most bans in your opinion? Let us know in the comments below.