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Marvel Rivals Hits 200K Players with Deadpool Launch!

1/18/2026

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Marvel Rivals reached 200,000 concurrent players after the launch of Deadpool in season 6, up from 160,000 in season 5.
Deadpool can switch between three roles—Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist—allowing him to adapt to team needs.
His abilities include healing allies and creating disruptive zones, contributing to his flexibility despite complex mechanics.
The roster has grown from 33 to 48 since its launch in December 2024.

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Story summary

Marvel Rivals reached 200,000 concurrent players after the launch of Deadpool in season 6, up from 160,000 in season 5.
Deadpool can switch between three roles—Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist—allowing him to adapt to team needs.
His abilities include healing allies and creating disruptive zones, contributing to his flexibility despite complex mechanics.
The roster has grown from 33 to 48 since its launch in December 2024.