Marvel Rivals leaks reveal Mister Fantastic as a new Duelist hero with an impressive ability set, alongside a teased new Squirrel Girl skin.
Marvel Rivals, the highly anticipated 6v6 combat shooter from NetEase Games and Marvel Games, is shaping up to be a major hit even before its official launch. The game, praised for its bold hero designs and faithful adaptation of Marvel’s iconic characters, has already caught the attention of fans worldwide.
With pre-loads for PC going live yesterday, on December 3 at 4 PM PST and the full launch scheduled for December 6, excitement is at an all-time high. The roster features a mix of beloved Marvel heroes and villains, each with unique abilities and playstyles, making team composition an exciting strategic challenge.
And just when fans thought the hype couldn’t get any bigger, datamined leaks have added an extra layer of anticipation.
Marvel Rivals Mister Fantastic Duelist Hero: Everything We Know
Shortly after pre-loads began, an X (Twitter) account, RivalsLeaks, shared some new details from datamined files. The most exciting reveal? A brand-new Duelist hero: Mister Fantastic from the Fantastic Four!
Alongside this, a new skin for Squirrel Girl, one of Marvel Rivals’ standout characters, was also teased. Check out the in-game look at Mr. Fantastic below.
Marvel Rivals: Mister Fantastic’s Full Ability Overview
Mister Fantastic brings a unique, elastic playstyle to Marvel Rivals. His abilities include Elastic Punch, Brainiac Bounce, Reflexive Rubber, Flexible Elongation, Rubber Grip, and Elastic Strength.
Here’s a breakdown of each of his abilities based on the leaked images:
- Elastic Punch (Primary Attack – LMB): Stretch out a forward punch to attack enemies.
- Brainiac Bounce (Ultimate – Q): Leap and smash, knocking back enemies within range. Upon hitting an enemy, leap again up to six times.
- Reflexive Rubber (L-Shift): Stretch body to absorb damage before launching stored damage in the targeted direction.
- Flexible Elongation (E): Select a target and dash at it, dealing damage to enemies and granting bonus Health to allies.
- Rubber Grip (RMB): Extend arms forward to entangle hit enemies, then press (LMB) to select and yank two more enemies.
- Elastic Strength (Passive): Skills generate Elasticity, boosting attack power. Reaching full Elasticity triggers an Inflated state that restores Health and boosts even more damage.
You can check out the full ability overview in-game below.
Squirrel Girl’s New Leaked Skin
The leaked skin for Squirrel Girl shows off a punk-rock aesthetic, complete with spiked accessories and bold colors. While it’s not confirmed if either Mister Fantastic or the new skin will be available at launch, the leaks have given fans plenty to speculate about.
You can check out the preview of the new Squirrel Girl skin below.
As with all leaks, it’s best to take this information with a grain of salt until official announcements are made. What are your thoughts on these potential additions to Marvel Rivals? Share them below!