Black Widow - Marvel Rivals Duelist
Win Rate
39.9%
Pick Rate
0.6%
Avg KDA
2.89

Black Widow Overview

Black Widow F Tier
Role
Duelist
Matches
2,428
Season
Current
Methodology
Data Methodology

Natasha Romanova is the world's most elite spy in any era. Her mastery of the sniper rifle eliminates targets from afar, while her shock batons neutralize close-range threats. Black Widow is locked, loaded, and ready to deliver a fatal bite!

Black Widow F Tier

Black Widow Tier Rating

Rank #54 of 54 heroes•#27 Duelist

Black Widow is currently underperforming in the meta, but can still be effective in the right hands and team compositions. While Black Widow's 39.9% win rate is below average, skilled players can still find success by leveraging their unique abilities. Black Widow also boasts an 12.8% MVP rate, showing their potential to carry games. As a Duelist, Black Widow focuses on dealing damage and securing eliminations.

Black Widow Detailed Statistics

Win Rate39.9%
Pick Rate0.6%
MVP Rate12.8%
Avg KDA2.89
Avg Kills15.5
Avg Deaths6.5
Avg Assists3.2
Avg Damage8,932
Avg Healing153
Damage Taken4,395

Black Widow Abilities

Red Room Rifle ability
Red Room RifleWeapon
Key: Left Click
Shares the same magazine with Red Room Rifle. Straight Shooter activates only after aiming down sights for a specific duration; otherwise, it will fire from the Red Room Rifle
Damage
120 damage per round
Casting
Single-cast direct hit
Fire Rate
15
Critical Hit
Yes
Damage Falloff
Falloff begins at 10m, decreasing to 50% at 20m
Aiming down sights times
0.3s
Edge Dancer ability
Edge DancerNormal
Key: E
Cooldown
15s
Casting
Melee
Maximum Distance
5m
Flying Kick Damage
35
Flying Kick Distance
12m
Flying Kick Stun Duration
1s
Flying Kick Casting Window
5s
CastingSpinning Kick Damage
35
Fleet Foot ability
Fleet FootNormal
Key: SHIFT
Maximum Energy
120
Movement Boost
33%
Energy Recovery Speed
30/s
Power Jump Energy Cost
24 per leap
Energy Cost (Sprinting)
12/s
FLEET FOOT ability
FLEET FOOTNormal
Key: SHIFT
Maximum Energy
120
Movement Boost
33%
Energy Recovery Speed
30/s
Power Jump Energy Cost
24 per leap
Energy Cost (Sprinting)
12/s
Straight Shooter ability
Straight ShooterNormal
Key: Right Click
Shares the same magazine with Red Room Rifle
Damage
120 damage per hit
Casting
Single-cast direct hit
Fire Rate
15
Critical Hit
Yes
Electro-plasma Explosion ability
Electro-plasma ExplosionUltimate
Key: Q
Energy Cost
2800
Projectile Speed
100m/s
Slow Rate
-55%
Plasma Range
1.5m spherical radius
Explosion Range
5.6m - 8m (Maximum range is achieved after 0.6s of charging)
Plasma Duration
10s
Explosion Damage
120 - 170 (Maximum damage is achieved after 0.6s of charging)
Number of Plasma Globules
7 - 20 (Maximum amount is achieved after 0.6s of charging)
Vulnerability Effect Rate
15%
Vulnerability Effect Duration
4s

Black Widow Team-Up Abilities

Pulse Rifle ability
Pulse RifleTeam-Up
Key: C
No Headshot
Cooldown
10s
Duration
15s
Fire Interval
0.7s
Pulse Beam Damage
85
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There are 27 Duelist heroes in Marvel Rivals. Black Widow is ranked #27 among them with a 39.9% win rate, which is below the Duelist average of 51.7%. Daredevil leads the Duelist category with a 57.6% win rate. Black Widow's 0.6% pick rate is lower than the average of 1.5%, and their 2.89 KDA is below the Duelist average of 3.74.

#HeroTierWin RatePick RateMVP RateKillsDeathsKDA
1DaredevilDaredevilDaredevil S Tier57.6%1.9%12.8%21.97.44.03
2StormStormStorm A Tier56.2%0.6%6.5%23.66.77.17
3Black CatBlack CatBlack Cat A Tier55.2%0.7%8.4%18.16.33.37
4MagikMagikMagik A Tier55.1%1.4%10.7%19.77.42.84
5Squirrel GirlSquirrel GirlSquirrel Girl B Tier54.1%1.2%7.6%22.45.34.62
6Mister FantasticMister FantasticMister Fantastic C Tier54.1%0.5%5.6%19.76.43.69
7Star-LordStar-LordStar-Lord B Tier53.9%1.9%15.4%23.16.43.74
8Iron ManIron ManIron Man C Tier53.8%0.9%14.2%23.65.94.10
9Iron FistIron FistIron Fist C Tier53.6%0.9%14.8%18.67.02.82
10Elsa BloodstoneElsa BloodstoneElsa Bloodstone B Tier53.4%3.4%25.6%23.16.04.48
11PsylockePsylockePsylocke C Tier53.1%1.4%20.4%22.66.63.53
12Moon KnightMoon KnightMoon Knight D Tier52.3%2.5%14.3%24.86.83.76
13PhoenixPhoenixPhoenix D Tier52.2%2.6%16.3%21.66.53.70
14Human TorchHuman TorchHuman Torch F Tier51.9%0.5%12.0%21.86.13.67
15Spider-ManSpider-ManSpider-Man D Tier51.5%2.7%11.4%16.67.22.79
16DeadpoolDeadpoolDeadpool D Tier51.5%4.6%13.3%19.65.95.16
17Black PantherBlack PantherBlack Panther F Tier51.0%1.0%9.4%16.17.52.22
18HelaHelaHela F Tier51.0%1.7%10.9%21.76.53.68
19BladeBladeBlade F Tier50.7%0.8%12.2%20.57.73.38
20NamorNamorNamor F Tier50.3%2.2%17.1%25.16.24.36
21CyclopsCyclopsCyclops F Tier50.3%0.1%0.0%19.06.03.91
22WolverineWolverineWolverine F Tier50.1%1.0%7.9%18.67.23.05
23Scarlet WitchScarlet WitchScarlet Witch F Tier49.7%1.2%9.2%23.06.14.32
24The PunisherThe PunisherThe Punisher F Tier48.6%2.1%13.0%21.97.82.93
25HawkeyeHawkeyeHawkeye F Tier48.3%0.7%8.5%19.27.33.08
26Winter SoldierWinter SoldierWinter Soldier F Tier46.7%2.0%9.6%21.87.53.61
27Black WidowBlack WidowBlack Widow F Tier39.9%0.6%12.8%15.56.52.89

When to Play Black Widow

Black Widow is a Duelist hero in Marvel Rivals with a 39.9% win rate and 0.6% pick rate. This hero averages 2.89 KDA with 15.5 kills and 6.5 deaths per match.

Strengths

  • High carry potential with 12.8% MVP rate
  • Good KDA of 2.89, balancing kills and deaths well
  • High elimination potential with 15.5 average kills per match
  • Strong damage output averaging 8,932 damage per match

Weaknesses

  • Below average win rate of 39.9%, may struggle in current meta
  • Lower pick rate means less community knowledge and fewer team synergies explored
  • Requires good aim and positioning to maximize damage output
  • Limited utility for team compared to other roles

Strategic Tips

1

Role Mastery

As a Duelist, Black Widow should prioritize securing eliminations and dealing damage. Work with your Vanguards to find openings and capitalize on enemy mistakes.

2

Team Synergy

Black Widow works best with heroes that complement their Duelist playstyle. Check the Synergies tab to find the best partners for Black Widow.

3

Counter Awareness

Understanding Black Widow's counters is crucial for success. Visit the Counters tab to learn which heroes to avoid and which matchups favor Black Widow.

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Black Widow FAQ

Is Black Widow good in Marvel Rivals?

Black Widow has a 39.9% win rate and 0.6% pick rate in Marvel Rivals. While not the highest win rate, Black Widow can still be effective when played well.

What tier is Black Widow in Marvel Rivals?

Black Widow is currently ranked F-tier in Marvel Rivals, placing #54 out of 54 heroes overall and #27 among Duelist heroes. Tier rankings are based on win rate performance in competitive matches.

Is Black Widow meta in Marvel Rivals?

Black Widow is currently not considered meta in Marvel Rivals. With a F-tier ranking and 39.9% win rate, Black Widow may struggle against stronger picks. However, skilled players can still find success with proper team compositions.

What role is Black Widow in Marvel Rivals?

Black Widow is a Duelist hero in Marvel Rivals. Duelists are damage dealers focused on eliminating enemies.

What are Black Widow's stats in Marvel Rivals?

Black Widow has a 39.9% win rate, 0.6% pick rate, and 12.8% MVP rate in Marvel Rivals. On average, Black Widow achieves 2.89 KDA with 15.5 kills, 6.5 deaths, and 3.2 assists per match.

How do I play Black Widow effectively?

To play Black Widow effectively, focus on their strengths as a Duelist. Learn their abilities and practice positioning to maximize your impact in team fights. Natasha Romanova is the world's most elite spy in any era. Her mastery of the sniper rifle eliminates targets from afar, while her shock batons neutra...

Is Black Widow hard to play in Marvel Rivals?

Black Widow is a Duelist hero which requires good aim and mechanical skill. With an average KDA of 2.89, success depends on your ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death. Practice movement and target prioritization.

Who is the best Duelist in Marvel Rivals?

The top Duelist heroes in Marvel Rivals by win rate are: Daredevil, Storm, Black Cat. Black Widow currently ranks #27 out of 27 Duelist heroes based on competitive match data.