Captain America - Marvel Rivals Vanguard
Win Rate
54.9%
Pick Rate
1.2%
Avg KDA
3.78

Captain Americavs iron man

RoleVanguard
Matches4,464
SeasonSeason 2
MethodologyData Methodology

Iron Man hard counters Captain America in Marvel Rivals—Captain America wins just 36.0% of 86 games in this difficult matchup. Iron Man must work around Captain America's frontline presence, dealing 6,112 damage per game while Captain America absorbs pressure for their team. Against Iron Man, Captain America players should play cautiously, wait for team support, and avoid isolated 1v1 situations.

Join Our Discord
Bug reports, feature requests & developer chat
Join Discord
Metabot Logo
MetaBot Desktop
Live counters for enemy picks

Captain America Matchup Breakdown

Select an opponent from the dropdown to see detailed matchup statistics for Captain America. Compare win rates, KDA, damage dealt, and more to understand each head-to-head matchup.

Compare against an opponent
Captain America - 36.0% win rate in this matchup
Captain America
36.0% WR
VS
Iron Man vs Captain America matchup - 63.9% win rate
Iron Man
63.9% WR

Who Wins the Captain America vs Iron Man Matchup?

Iron Man wins the Captain America vs Iron Man matchup
Winner
Iron Man
Matches: 86
36.0%
Win Rate
63.9%
3.08
KDA
3.48
15.0
Kills
22.0
6.2
Deaths
6.9
4.1
Assists
2.1
3,561
Damage
6,112
44
Healing
91

Captain America vs Iron Man Matchup Analysis

The Captain America vs Iron Man matchup is decisively one-sided based on 86 match sample. Iron Man dominates with a 63.9% win rate while Captain America manages only 36.0%, a commanding 27.9% advantage. This represents one of the more lopsided hero matchups in Marvel Rivals, and players should strongly consider team composition when facing this scenario. Despite Captain America's tankiness, Iron Man has the sustained damage output to burn through their defenses over extended fights. Iron Man maintains a slight KDA advantage of 3.48 compared to Captain America, a +0.40 difference that reflects marginally better kill participation and survival. This is a difficult matchup for Captain America against Iron Man. With only a 36.0% win rate, consider avoiding 1v1 confrontations, playing near teammates, and focusing on enabling your team rather than taking direct fights. As a Vanguard, Captain America's performance against Iron Man depends on your team following up on engagements. Coordinate your dives and ensure backline support before committing.

Captain America vs Iron Man Combat Statistics

Captain America leads combat stats against Iron Man

Captain America edges out Iron Man in combat statistics, but only by 2 categories (Deaths and Assists). This close margin means individual skill and positioning often determine fight outcomes.

KDA
3.08Captain America
3.48Iron Man
Iron Man maintains a slight KDA edge of 3.48 versus Captain America's 3.08, a +0.40 differential. This modest advantage suggests marginally better kill participation or survival rates.
Kills
15.0Captain America
22.0Iron Man
Iron Man dominates the kill column with 22.0 average eliminations, a massive +7.0 advantage over Captain America. This kill differential creates substantial snowball potential through ultimate economy.
Deaths
6.2Captain America
6.9Iron Man
Captain America dies slightly less often (6.2) compared to Iron Man's 6.9, a 0.7 death differential that suggests better positioning or escape tools.
Assists
4.1Captain America
2.1Iron Man
Captain America provides more team support with 4.1 assists versus Iron Man's 2.1, a +2.0 advantage that indicates better positioning and ability usage in team fights.

Captain America vs Iron Man Impact Comparison

⚔️
Avg Damage
Iron Man
6,112
+2,551 advantage
Captain AmericaCaptain America3,561
Iron ManIron Man6,112
💚
Avg Healing
Iron Man
91
+47 advantage
Captain AmericaCaptain America44
Iron ManIron Man91

As a Duelist, Iron Man expectedly leads damage with 6,112 average per match. This damage output allows them to threaten eliminations and pressure Captain America consistently.

Iron Man provides 47 more healing per match than Captain America. This sustain advantage helps their team win extended fights and maintain presence on objectives.

Vanguard vs Duelist Role Matchup

Captain America
Captain AmericaVanguard
vs
Iron Man
Iron ManDuelist

Captain America is vulnerable to Iron Man with a 36.0% win rate. Their burst damage and mobility let them kite your engages. Stay near your Strategist and focus on protecting them rather than diving the enemy Duelist.


Complete matchup data for Captain America in Marvel Rivals (Season 2 season). Browse all hero matchups sorted by win rate, filter by role, or search for specific opponents.

Captain America matchups (Patch Season 2)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Damage
Healing
51.5%1013.0614.46.43,562201
45.5%882.8414.97.04,329203
36.0%863.0815.06.23,56144
36.6%822.5013.67.34,144262
43.8%732.6414.26.84,52673
36.9%652.6913.97.13,738285
29.7%642.9616.06.87,571409
45.8%592.3113.47.34,457298
44.1%592.8914.96.74,578406
30.9%552.6214.06.84,20738
38.9%542.9114.46.05,12737
45.3%532.7514.27.14,03587
33.3%513.0416.86.88,381669
40.0%503.6617.36.37,729494
47.7%442.8915.87.14,97450
36.4%442.9315.26.83,98335
34.2%412.6913.66.53,79335
36.6%413.1315.46.85,253137
55.3%382.8114.66.54,83149
48.6%373.2615.86.35,513393
50.0%362.9614.76.35,33669
38.2%342.6715.48.05,408528
47.1%342.5113.67.34,011129
51.5%332.9014.36.14,32183
42.4%333.1814.76.17,02075
35.5%312.8814.66.46,12599
73.3%302.9313.96.13,62780
40.0%302.7314.57.75,023778
30.0%302.8015.07.44,746138
36.7%302.9313.16.14,459610
42.9%282.7514.26.53,62232
46.4%282.9914.66.35,04692
25.0%282.3513.06.93,7730
34.6%262.8014.36.93,63194
52.0%252.4915.07.45,54641
36.0%252.9413.16.14,330122
43.5%232.9414.36.83,619126
54.5%223.2117.97.19,806686
47.4%193.2716.56.57,364823
26.3%193.3015.86.74,081168
77.8%183.5615.65.76,318651
52.9%172.5613.57.33,8662
50.0%163.4215.56.45,478121
56.3%164.1416.95.35,96990
46.2%133.0516.46.88,51682
46.2%132.8814.26.67,2041,952
72.7%113.7415.45.53,89041
60.0%102.6914.17.53,167172
28.6%73.5216.06.03,61865

Get the MetaBot Desktop App

Level up your gameplay with real-time overlays, automatic game detection, and instant stats — all on your desktop.

In-game overlaysAuto game detectionMulti-game supportPersonal dashboard
Download NowFree download
🔍

Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.

Report an Issue

Captain America vs iron man FAQ

What are Captain America's best matchups in Marvel Rivals?

Captain America performs best against Elsa Bloodstone, Hero 10572, groot. The strongest matchup is against emma frost with a 77.8% win rate.

What are Captain America's worst matchups in Marvel Rivals?

Captain America struggles against moon knight, iron man, hela. The hardest counter is human torch with only a 25.0% win rate.

How do I win more matchups with Captain America?

As a Vanguard, Captain America wins 15 out of 52 matchups (>50% win rate). Focus on targeting favorable matchups and work with your team to handle difficult opponents.

How does Captain America perform against different roles?

As a Vanguard, Captain America's matchup performance varies by opponent role. Use the role filters in the table above to compare win rates against Duelists, Vanguards, and Strategists.