- The HOOD is the most-played hero during quick matches on PC and consoles.
- Cloak and Dagger is the most-picked hero during competitive matches on PC and consoles.
- Human Torch and Adam Warlock are the least-picked heroes in both quick and competitive matches across all platforms.
Marvel Rivals roster is ever-growing (54 heroes) with the addition of Gorr the God Butcher, making hero selection more overwhelming than ever. NetEase regularly publishes official Marvel Rivals pick rates and win rates each half-season to help players find the strongest picks that win them matches. Here are the Marvel Rivals pick rates and win rates for Season 9.5 in quick match and competitive lobbies.
Editor’s Note: Last updated on September 10, 2026, to include the latest pick rates and win rates published by NetEase Games.
Marvel Rivals Pick Rates and Win Rates in Quick Match (PC)
First, let’s begin with the Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 pick rates and win rates for heroes in quick matches on PC:
Most Played Vanguards in Quick Matches (Season 9.5) on PC
During quick matches, The Hood has beaten Magneto and Devil Dinosaur in Marvel Rivals to become the most-played Vanguard, with a pick rate of 25.82% in Marvel Rivals. But if winning quick matches is your main goal, Peni Parker remains the hero with the highest win rate (55.77%) on PCs.
Vanguard Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate 
The Hood25.82% 52.82% 
Magneto11.58% 51.93% 
Emma Frost7.99% 49.30% 
Devil Dinosaur7.53% 49.79% 
Venom6.81% 49.66% 
The Thing6.67% 52.95% 
Doctor Strange5.43% 48.38% 
Rogue5.37% 51.17% 
Thor3.84% 52.51% 
Hulk3.69% 52.05% 
Deadpool3.51% 45.19% 
Peni Parker3.50% 55.77% 
Angela3.36% 52.47% 
Groot2.60% 49.27% 
Captain America2.31% 49.82%
Most Played Duelists in Quick Matches (Season 9.5) on PC
Beating Cyclops in Marvel Rivals, Spider-Man has climbed all the way up to be the most-played Duelist (9.42%) in quick matches on PC. Players love to practice their combos and warm up as Spidey before a competitive match these days.
Thus, he remains players’ favorite pick over others in quick matches on PC. However, Storm has the best win rates in quick matches as of now.
Duelist Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate 
Spider-Man9.42% 50.38% 
Cyclops6.70% 47.42% 
Winter Soldier6.18% 50.57% 
Magik5.46% 55.77% 
Scarlet Witch5.26% 50.60% 
The Punisher4.89% 46.10% 
Hela4.68% 50.96% 
Black Cat4.65% 50.84% 
Elsa Bloodstone4.27% 48.25% 
Namor4.16% 48.96% 
Moon Knight3.99% 49.30% 
Black Widow3.71% 48.71% 
Phoenix3.41% 45.38% 
Squirrel Girl3.36% 47.07% 
Iron Man3.27% 50.94% 
Star-Lord3.00% 48.14% 
Iron Fist2.89% 51.99% 
Black Panther2.87% 50.78% 
Psylocke2.47% 48.86% 
Daredevil2.45% 51.29% 
Blade2.36% 53.71% 
Hawkeye1.97% 47.62%
Deadpool1.86% 47.46% 
Wolverine1.83% 49.58% 
Storm1.81% 56.42% 
Human Torch1.61% 49.50% 
Mister Fantastic1.49% 55.18%
Most Played Strategists in Quick Matches (Season 9.5) on PC
The new Strategist, Jubilee, dominates among Strategists with an average pick rate of 17.66% in Marvel Rivals. But the least-picked Strategist heroes, Mantis and Ultron in Marvel Rivals, have the highest win rates in Quick Matches on PC.
Strategist Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate 
Jubilee17.66% 51.17% 
Cloak & Dagger12.08% 50.47% 
Gambit9.93% 49.15% 
Luna Snow9.70% 47.64% 
White Fox9.56% 50.55% 
Jeff The Land Shark8.72% 46.19% 
Invisible Woman6.55% 47.80% 
Mantis6.23% 58.03% 
Rocket Raccoon5.60% 53.93% 
Ultron4.14% 57.00%
Deadpool4.00% 47.11% 
Loki3.28% 50.79% 
Adam Warlock2.56% 51.86%
Marvel Rivals Pick Rates and Win Rates in Competitive (PC)
Now, competitive matches are everyone’s major focus. Even the Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Predictions are trending in the in-game community. So, picking the right hero makes a huge difference when you’re carrying your team in competitive matches.
Let’s explore who the most-picked Vanguards, Duelists, and Strategists are in competitive matches during Season 9.5 based on the latest Marvel Rivals pick rates and win rates for every hero.
Most Played Vanguards in Competitive (Season 9.5) on PC
The Hood has beaten Magneto and Emma Frost in Marvel Rivals to come out on top as the most picked Vanguard hero (19.55%), even in competitive matches in Season 9.5. Likewise, Peni Parker in Marvel Rivals remains the Vanguard hero with the highest win rate in the competitive scene.
| Vanguard Heroes | Pick Rate | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
The Hood | 19.55% | 53.29% |
Magneto | 19.37% | 51.21% |
Emma Frost | 11.67% | 47.86% |
Doctor Strange | 10.06% | 47.89% |
The Thing | 7.30% | 52.67% |
Venom | 5.44% | 49.18% |
Devil Dinosaur | 5.17% | 48.37% |
Thor | 4.21% | 51.41% |
Groot | 3.07% | 49.42% |
Peni Parker | 2.98% | 54.80% |
Rogue | 2.82% | 50.49% |
Hulk | 2.78% | 52.24% |
Angela | 2.28% | 52.41% |
Deadpool | 1.98% | 44.85% |
Captain America | 1.33% | 48.49% |
Most Played Duelists in Competitive (Season 9.5) on PC
Up next, Cyclops in Marvel Rivals is no longer the people’s choice for the best Duelist when it comes to playing competitive matches in Season 9.5 after nerfs. Players prefer Bucky, as he is easily the best Duelist in the game right now. But the highest win rate belongs to Storm and Magik in Marvel Rivals, as these mains are simply unstoppable.
Duelist Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate
Winter Soldier10.61% 50.56%
Cyclops6.58% 46.21%
The Punisher6.08% 46.36%
Namor6.02% 46.00%
Hela5.80% 50.77%
Spider-Man5.64% 51.91%
Moon Knight5.31% 49.08%
Magik5.28% 58.22%
Scarlet Witch4.43% 47.64%
Black Widow4.12% 49.60%
Elsa Bloodstone4.08% 49.83%
Squirrel Girl3.89% 43.83%
Iron Man3.26% 51.82%
Phoenix3.14% 44.06%
Star-Lord2.72% 48.99%
Iron Fist2.72% 52.67%
Blade2.40% 51.48%
Psylocke2.14% 50.77%
Daredevil2.06% 54.51%
Black Panther2.00% 53.79%
Wolverine1.89% 49.09%
Black Cat1.82% 55.96%
Mister Fantastic1.81% 52.31%
Hawkeye1.66% 48.60%
Storm1.62% 55.99%
Deadpool1.55% 48.17%
Human Torch1.40% 53.00%
Most Played Strategists in Competitive (Season 9.5) on PC
Cloak and Dagger in Marvel Rivals was the number 1 Strategist pick for players in Season 9.5 competitive matches. But the highest win-rate award goes to Mantis, the ninth most-picked Strategist hero, also in the competitive matches on PC.
Strategist Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate
Cloak & Dagger19.59% 49.96%
Jubilee15.13% 50.32%
Invisible Woman10.87% 48.00%
Luna Snow10.25% 46.84%
Rocket Raccoon9.40% 53.58%
Gambit9.29% 49.25%
White Fox6.95% 47.66%
Mantis5.77% 57.84%
Jeff The Land Shark5.15% 45.13%
Deadpool2.35% 44.72%
Loki2.05% 50.51%
Ultron1.95% 55.03%
Adam Warlock1.26% 49.84%
Marvel Rivals Pick Rates and Win Rates in Quick Match (Console)
Now that you have learned about the Marvel Rivals pick rates and win rates on PC, let’s take a look at which heroes take the crown on consoles during Season 9.5.
Most Played Vanguards in Quick Matches (Season 9.5) on Console
Similar to PC players, Marvel Rivals’ The Hood remains the favorite Vanguard (25.69% pick rate) for console owners in quick matches. But Peni Parker is still the trusted Vanguard hero in quick matches.
Vanguard Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate
The Hood25.67% 51.75%
Magneto11.42% 51.95%
Devil Dinosaur7.88% 49.18%
Venom7.47% 49.34%
Emma Frost6.98% 48.77%
The Thing6.51% 53.13%
Rogue5.58% 50.65%
Doctor Strange5.30% 47.96%
Hulk4.59% 51.13%
Thor3.80% 50.76%
Deadpool3.66% 43.21%
Peni Parker3.58% 55.65%
Angela2.60% 51.35%
Captain America2.49% 49.38%
Groot2.48% 48.52%
Most Played Duelists in Quick Matches (Season 9.5) on Console
Marvel Rivals’ Moon Knight is no longer the console audience’s favorite Duelist, as Spider-Man stole the show in Season 9.5. This is why Spidey continues to rise as the most played Duelist hero in Marvel Rivals quick matches on consoles. In comparison, playing Magik wins you the matches, as she currently has the highest win rate in quick matches on console.
| Duelist Heroes | Pick Rate | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
Spider-Man | 9.56% | 48.96% |
Cyclops | 8.08% | 47.15% |
Magik | 5.76% | 55.83% |
Winter Soldier | 5.73% | 49.80% |
Scarlet Witch | 5.66% | 49.51% |
The Punisher | 4.98% | 44.54% |
Namor | 4.43% | 48.52% |
Moon Knight | 3.90% | 48.43% |
Black Cat | 3.86% | 48.81% |
Iron Fist | 3.66% | 51.41% |
Elsa Bloodstone | 3.60% | 47.73% |
Iron Man | 3.54% | 48.54% |
Hela | 3.41% | 49.58% |
Star-Lord | 3.01% | 46.49% |
Phoenix | 3.01% | 44.63% |
Daredevil | 3.01% | 51.28% |
Squirrel Girl | 2.96% | 46.12% |
Black Panther | 2.91% | 49.35% |
Black Widow | 2.90% | 46.58% |
Blade | 2.74% | 52.58% |
Psylocke | 2.15% | 47.18% |
Wolverine | 2.11% | 48.49% |
Deadpool | 2.04% | 45.97% |
Storm | 1.90% | 55.41% |
Mister Fantastic | 1.81% | 54.47% |
Hawkeye | 1.75% | 45.22% |
Human Torch | 1.54% | 47.89% |
Most Played Strategists in Quick Matches (Season 9.5) on Console
Jubilee in Marvel Rivals leads as the most-played Strategist in quick matches on consoles in Season 9.5. Nevertheless, Mantis remains the queen of winning quick matches with a 57.42% win rate in Marvel Rivals.
Strategist Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate
Jubilee17.50% 50.71%
Cloak & Dagger12.99% 50.49%
Gambit9.85% 48.23%
Jeff The Land Shark9.40% 44.75%
White Fox8.96% 50.37%
Luna Snow8.05% 47.74%
Invisible Woman7.15% 47.84%
Mantis5.67% 57.42%
Rocket Raccoon5.37% 52.59%
Deadpool5.01% 46.83%
Ultron4.16% 56.10%
Loki3.15% 50.23%
Adam Warlock2.76% 51.35%
Marvel Rivals Pick Rates and Win Rates in Competitive (CONSOLE)
If you are a competitive-only player on consoles, the hero picks start to vary greatly from the quick matches. So, take a look at all the new Marvel Rivals pick rates and win rates to see the most-played Vanguards, Duelists, and Strategists by console players as of Season 9.5 competitive matches.
Most Played Vanguards in Competitive (Season 9.5) on Console
In line with PC players, The Hood is the most-picked Vanguard hero in Marvel Rivals on PS4, PS5, and Xbox. Interestingly, Peni Parker has dropped a few places in the rankings but remains the most reliable Vanguard for winning competitive matches in Season 9.5, with a 55.82% win rate on consoles.
Vanguard Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate
The Hood19.66% 52.69%
Magneto18.21% 51.47%
Emma Frost9.69% 47.47%
Doctor Strange9.54% 48.55%
The Thing7.42% 54.10%
Venom6.04% 49.54%
Devil Dinosaur5.73% 49.07%
Thor4.81% 50.56%
Hulk3.81% 52.28%
Groot3.17% 49.37%
Rogue3.13% 49.84%
Peni Parker3.05% 55.82%
Deadpool2.09% 43.99%
Angela1.88% 51.24%
Captain America1.76% 49.01%
Most Played Duelists in Competitive (Season 9.5) on Console
Beating The Punisher in Marvel Rivals and Cyclops, Winter Soldier remains the controller players’ favorite duelist with the highest pick rate. However, Magik beats Storm Daredevil in Marvel Rivals, securing the most competitive match wins in Season 9.5 among console players with a 58.41% win rate.
Duelist Heroes Pick Rate Win Rate
Winter Soldier9.24% 50.64%
Cyclops8.12% 47.17%
The Punisher6.00% 46.30%
Magik5.98% 58.41%
Scarlet Witch5.95% 48.12%
Namor5.65% 47.97%
Spider-Man5.21% 51.46%
Moon Knight4.92% 49.32%
Squirrel Girl4.10% 44.67%
Hela3.95% 50.15%
Iron Man3.79% 51.50%
Iron Fist3.53% 52.63%
Elsa Bloodstone3.51% 49.31%
Blade3.22% 51.53%
Star-Lord2.93% 48.30%
Mister Fantastic2.85% 52.08%
Black Widow2.84% 47.13%
Phoenix2.56% 43.94%
Daredevil2.36% 54.60%
Black Panther1.92% 53.08%
Wolverine1.91% 48.62%
Deadpool1.76% 47.20%
Storm1.71% 55.76%
Psylocke1.69% 49.06%
Black Cat1.67% 54.72%
Hawkeye1.33% 47.19%
Human Torch1.29% 52.06%
Most Played Strategists in Competitive (Season 9.5) on Console
In a surprising turn of events, console players rely on Cloak and Dagger over Invisible Woman in Season 9.5 competitive matches. But Mantis will always be the Strategist with the highest win rate, even during Marvel Rivals competitive matches on consoles.
| Strategist Heroes | Pick Rate | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
Cloak & Dagger | 17.57% | 50.81% |
Jubilee | 15.82% | 50.05% |
Invisible Woman | 11.63% | 48.16% |
Rocket Raccoon | 10.12% | 53.58% |
Gambit | 9.23% | 48.42% |
White Fox | 7.50% | 47.88% |
Luna Snow | 7.33% | 46.76% |
Jeff The Land Shark | 5.84% | 44.24% |
Mantis | 5.22% | 57.76% |
Deadpool | 3.78% | 44.70% |
Loki | 2.40% | 50.66% |
Ultron | 2.23% | 56.36% |
Adam Warlock | 1.34% | 49.74% |
And that’s everything you needed to know about the most popular heroes in quick and competitive matches across all platforms during Marvel Rivals Season 9.5. We hope this data helps you choose the best hero in each role, so you can continue winning matches like a pro.
We’ll keep this guide updated with the most-played heroes during Marvel Rivals Season 10 when Season 10.5 launches. That said, what do you think about Marvel Rivals’ most-played heroes on PC and consoles? Let us know in the comments below.
Human Torch, Adam Warlock, and Angela are currently the least-picked heroes in each role in Marvel Rivals.
The Hood is the most-played hero during quick matches, and Cloak and Dagger are the most-picked heroes during competitive matches in Marvel Rivals.
