Marvel Rivals distinguishes itself from other hero shooters through its diverse strategies that keep the gameplay exciting and fresh. One standout feature is the ability to team up different characters, enhancing your strategy by unlocking crucial buffs and skills. This was first introduced in Season 0 and continues to evolve. With the Season 2 update, a complete list of active team-ups and their abilities is available. Let’s explore these dynamic combinations.
Note: We updated the Marvel Rivals team-ups list with the Season 2 update.
Active Marvel Rivals Team-Ups List
As of Season 2, there are 18 active team-ups in the game. Here is your guide to the current line-up:
1. Gamma Charge
- Primary Hero: Hulk
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Gamma Boost
- Team-up Boost: +100 Max Health (Hero Hulk and Monster Hulk)
- Secondary Hero: Namor
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Arced Trajectory (Summon Gamma Monstro), Direct Hit (Gamma Monstro)
The Gamma Charge team-up has seen adjustments over time; notably, Iron Man has been removed. Nevertheless, it remains one of the best, thanks to Namor’s new Gamma Monstro, featuring a devastating long-range beam and turret-style aim, making it a formidable choice in gameplay.
2. Arcane Order
- Primary Hero: Doctor Strange
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Enchanted Enhancement
- Team-up Boost: +150 Max Health
- Secondary Hero: Scarlet Witch
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Sorcery Surge
The Arcane Order is considered one of the strongest team-ups in Marvel Rivals. By choosing Doctor Strange and pairing him with Scarlet Witch, players can unlock the Enchanted Enhancement Passive, allowing for multiple-direction fire from Scarlet Witch.
3. Stars Aligned
- Primary Hero: Captain America
- Ability Key: C
- Ability: Captain’s Spirit
- Team-up Boost: +100 Max Health and 5% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero: Winter Soldier
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Stellar Impact
After transitioning from the Ammo Overload team-up, Winter Soldier joins Captain America in Stars Aligned. Here, Captain America’s Captain’s Spirit passive enhances the team’s attack, providing significant tactical advantages against foes.
4. Mental Projection
- Primary Hero: Emma Frost
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Mind Link
- Team-up Boost: +100 Max Health
- Secondary Hero: Magneto
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Magnetic Resonance
- Secondary Hero: Psylocke
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Psychic Echoes
Emma Frost creates a powerful psychic link when paired with Magneto and Psylocke, manifesting a team built on illusionary tactics. This link allows her to summon robust illusions that can mimic player movements, leading to confusion in battle.
5. Ragnarok Rebirth
- Primary Hero: Hela
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Queen of Hel
- Team-up Boost: 15% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero 1: Loki
- Ability Key: Passive
- Abilities and Effects: Laufeyson Reborn
- Secondary Hero 2: Thor
- Ability Key: Passive
- Abilities and Effects: Odinson Reborn
The Asgardian siblings come together in a unique team-up with Hela at the forefront. When she deals a finishing blow, she can resurrect Loki or Thor, granting them additional health, significantly impacting the battlefield strategy.
6. Planet X Pals
- Primary Hero: Groot
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Friendly Shoulder
- Team-up Boost: +150 Max Health
- Secondary Hero 1: Jeff the Land Shark
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: New Friends
- Secondary Hero 2: Rocket Raccoon
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Old Friends
In this whimsical team-up, Groot leads the charge, activating his Friendly Shoulder passive, allowing allies to ride along as they unleash powerful attacks with reduced incoming damage.
7. ESU Alumnus
- Primary Hero: Spider-Man
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Extra Web-Fluid
- Team-up Boost: 10% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero: Squirrel Girl
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Webbed Acorn
As an ESU alumnus, Spider-Man enhances his teammate, Squirrel Girl, unlocking her Webbed Acorn ability, which can trap enemies effectively and change the course of battles.
8. Fantastic Four
- Primary Hero: Invisible Woman
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Fantasti-Force
- Team-up Boost: 15% Healing Boost
- Secondary Heroes: Mister Fantastic, The Thing, and Human Torch
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Wedded Harmony, Cooperative Comrades, and Storm Siblings
The Fantastic Four truly shine in this team-up. With Invisible Woman boosting her allies, they can recover lost health over time, enhancing survivability and enabling strategic attacks.
9. Atlas Bond
- Primary Hero: Iron Fist
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Dragon’s Chill
- Team-up Boost: 15% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero: Luna Snow
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Frozen Chi
Combining Iron Fist’s abilities with Luna Snow results in an impactful alliance capable of controlling the battlefield and granting sustained health rejuvenation.
10. Fastball Special
- Primary Hero: Wolverine
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Metal Cannonball
- Team-up Boost: None
- Secondary Hero 1: Hulk
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Gamma Fastball
- Secondary Hero 2: The Thing
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Cosmic Fastball
The Fastball Special is an aggressive maneuver where Wolverine can be launched into enemies, allowing for significant damage potential and tactical crowd control.
11. Storming Ignition
- Primary Hero: Storm
- Ability Key: X
- Ability: Burning Hurricane
- Team-up Boost: None
- Secondary Hero: Human Torch
- Ability Key: X
- Abilities and Effects: Omega Fire
The Storming Ignition offers a unique aspect where Human Torch can amplify Storm’s ultimate ability, leading to massive damage outputs and battlefield control.
12. Allied Agents
- Primary Hero: Hawkeye
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Supersensory Vision
- Team-up Boost: 15% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero: Black Widow
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Supersensory Hunt
As heroes, Hawkeye and Black Widow synergize effectively. Their combo allows for advanced tracking and strategic engagements with heightened damage potential.
13. Chilling Charisma
- Primary Hero: Luna Snow
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Icy Disco
- Team-up Boost: 15% Healing Boost
- Secondary Hero: Jeff the Land Shark
- Ability Key: X
- Abilities and Effects: Frozen Spitball
This chilling duo fortifies their attacking presence by slowing enemies down, giving players an edge during skirmishes and allowing quick counterattacks.
14. Guardian Revival
- Primary Hero: Adam Warlock
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Soul Perseverance
- Team-up Boost: 15% Healing Boost
- Secondary Hero 1: Star-Lord
- Ability Key: Passive
- Abilities and Effects: Leader’s Soul
- Secondary Hero 2: Mantis
- Ability Key: Passive
- Abilities and Effects: Nature’s Soul
This powerful combination provides incredible strategic value, significantly aiding team survivability and enhancing support capabilities through revival powers.
15. Lunar Force
- Primary Hero: Cloak & Dagger
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: From Shadow to Light
- Team-up Boost: 15% Healing Boost
- Secondary Hero: Moon Knight
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Full Moon
With a combination of light and dark energies, this team-up turns Moon Knight into a deadly threat, allowing him to strike unseen and catch enemies off guard.
16. Dimensional Shortcut
- Primary Hero: Magik
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Disc Master
- Team-up Boost: 15% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero: Black Panther
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Wakandan Master
This unique team-up allows for tactical repositioning on the battlefield, enabling crucial strikes while maintaining health advantage.
17. Ammo Overload
- Primary Hero: Rocket Raccoon
- Ability Key: Z
- Ability: Ammo Invention
- Team-up Boost: 5% Healing Boost
- Secondary Hero: The Punisher
- Ability Key: Passive
- Abilities and Effects: Infinite Ammo and Faster Firing buff
This powerful duo can rapidly turn the tide in battles, ensuring that The Punisher maximizes damage output with infinite ammo at his disposal.
18. Symbiote Bond
- Primary Hero: Venom
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Touch of Klyntar
- Team-up Boost: +150 Max Health
- Secondary Hero 1: Spider-Man
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Suit Expulsion
- Secondary Hero 2: Peni Parker
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Armor Expulsion
This ability allows players to capitalize on offensive gameplay, utilizing explosive symbiote spikes to control the battlefield effectively.
Marvel Rivals Inactive Team-Ups
Season 2 temporarily removed two Team-Up Abilities from the game, but they have since been reinstated. Here’s a quick overview of those inactive team-ups for your reference.
Metallic Chaos
- Primary Hero: Scarlet Witch
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Chaotic Bond
- Team-up Boost: 10% Damage Boost
- Secondary Hero: Magneto
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Metallic Fusion
This dynamic duo once turned Scarlet Witch into a powerhouse, enhancing Magneto’s attack capabilities significantly.
Voltaic Union
- Primary Hero: Thor
- Ability Key: Passive
- Ability: Thunderous Deity
- Team-up Boost: +100 Max Health
- Secondary Hero 1: Storm
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Charged Gale
- Secondary Hero 2: Captain America
- Ability Key: C
- Abilities and Effects: Charged Aegis
Previously a fan favorite, this team-up brought formidable synergy to the trio, amplifying their combat effectiveness significantly.
That concludes your guide to the active team-ups in Marvel Rivals for the latest season. Which combos are you looking to explore with your friends? Your journey through strategy and variable gameplay awaits! For more gaming insights, visit Moyens I/O.