- Win Rate
- 51.8%
- Pick Rate
- 3.7%
- Avg KDA
- 3.31
Doctor Strange vs The Punisher
- Role
- Vanguard
- Matches
- 15,036
- Season
- Season 10.5
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The Doctor Strange vs The Punisher matchup is closely contested, with Doctor Strange edging out a 50.0% win rate in 232 games. The Punisher must work around Doctor Strange's frontline presence, dealing 9,979 damage per game while Doctor Strange absorbs pressure for their team. In this even matchup, Doctor Strange players should focus on team coordination and timing abilities for maximum impact against The Punisher.
Doctor Strange Matchup Breakdown
Select an opponent from the dropdown to see detailed matchup statistics for Doctor Strange. Compare win rates, KDA, damage dealt, and more to understand each head-to-head matchup.
Who Wins the Doctor Strange vs The Punisher Matchup?
Doctor Strange vs The Punisher Matchup Analysis
The Doctor Strange vs The Punisher matchup is essentially a coin flip based on our analysis of 232 competitive matches. Doctor Strange wins 50.0% of encounters while The Punisher wins 50.0%, a mere 0.0% difference that falls within statistical variance. This matchup truly comes down to individual player skill, positioning, and team coordination rather than hero selection. Doctor Strange's crowd control and durability allow them to disrupt The Punisher's damage windows and protect their backline. KDA performance is virtually identical between Doctor Strange (3.34) and The Punisher (3.44), indicating both heroes contribute similarly to team fights in this matchup. This is a difficult matchup for Doctor Strange against The Punisher. With only a 50.0% win rate, consider avoiding 1v1 confrontations, playing near teammates, and focusing on enabling your team rather than taking direct fights. As a Vanguard, Doctor Strange's performance against The Punisher depends on your team following up on engagements. Coordinate your dives and ensure backline support before committing.
Doctor Strange vs The Punisher Combat Statistics
Doctor Strange edges out The Punisher in combat statistics, but only by 2 categories (Deaths and Assists). This close margin means individual skill and positioning often determine fight outcomes.
Doctor Strange vs The Punisher Impact Comparison
As a Duelist, The Punisher expectedly leads damage with 9,979 average per match. This damage output allows them to threaten eliminations and pressure Doctor Strange consistently.
Doctor Strange demonstrates impressive self-sustain with 561 average healing, likely from abilities or lifesteal mechanics that increase their effective health pool significantly.
Vanguard vs Duelist Role Matchup
Doctor Strange handles The Punisher well with a 50.0% win rate. Your tankiness absorbs their damage while your crowd control creates opportunities. Focus on protecting your backline and punishing overextensions rather than chasing.
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Complete matchup data for Doctor Strange in Marvel Rivals (Season 10.5 season). Browse all hero matchups sorted by win rate, filter by role, or search for specific opponents.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Damage | Healing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.3% | 479 | 3.22 | 18.6 | 7.2 | 13,385 | 1,781 | |
| 39.3% | 397 | 3.09 | 18.5 | 7.4 | 13,618 | 1,825 | |
| 40.5% | 333 | 3.06 | 18.1 | 7.5 | 15,899 | 3,415 | |
| 40.4% | 317 | 2.95 | 17.2 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47.5% | 316 | 3.17 | 18.9 | 7.4 | 11,445 | 2,427 | |
| 46.1% | 308 | 2.98 | 17.1 | 7.0 | 6,794 | 1,943 | |
| 39.1% | 294 | 2.95 | 16.9 | 7.0 | 8,561 | 720 | |
| 46.0% | 289 | 3.21 | 18.1 | 6.7 | 6,739 | 309 | |
| 44.1% | 288 | 3.26 | 18.4 | 7.0 | 9,594 | 1,429 | |
| 41.4% | 275 | 2.98 | 18.2 | 7.2 | 6,550 | 644 | |
| 47.0% | 268 | 2.79 | 16.9 | 7.3 | 6,853 | 642 | |
| 51.6% | 250 | 3.14 | 18.9 | 7.2 | 4,850 | 69 | |
| 47.4% | 247 | 3.05 | 17.4 | 6.7 | 5,646 | 261 | |
| 44.9% | 243 | 3.08 | 17.5 | 7.0 | 8,321 | 1,232 | |
| 38.4% | 242 | 3.07 | 18.0 | 7.5 | 11,957 | 4,206 | |
| 29.3% | 239 | 2.66 | 15.3 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 46.8% | 233 | 2.95 | 17.7 | 7.2 | 4,641 | 28 | |
| 50.0% | 232 | 3.34 | 19.1 | 6.8 | 7,191 | 561 | |
| 37.4% | 227 | 3.01 | 17.1 | 7.0 | 10,582 | 2,021 | |
| 50.4% | 224 | 3.11 | 17.9 | 7.0 | 8,402 | 1,748 | |
| 44.0% | 223 | 3.19 | 18.6 | 7.0 | 6,505 | 248 | |
| 45.2% | 208 | 3.25 | 18.7 | 6.8 | 5,153 | 42 | |
| 48.4% | 192 | 3.16 | 18.9 | 7.2 | 9,983 | 1,358 | |
| 37.8% | 180 | 2.94 | 15.9 | 6.9 | 12,410 | 865 | |
| 39.8% | 171 | 3.02 | 17.2 | 7.0 | 6,861 | 66 | |
| 45.6% | 171 | 3.20 | 18.7 | 6.9 | 9,714 | 855 | |
| 48.2% | 170 | 3.27 | 18.4 | 6.8 | 12,812 | 2,667 | |
| 47.0% | 168 | 2.97 | 18.3 | 7.3 | 5,482 | 88 | |
| 37.1% | 167 | 3.00 | 17.7 | 7.2 | 10,174 | 2,626 | |
| 33.1% | 157 | 3.14 | 18.4 | 7.2 | 13,118 | 3,265 | |
| 40.7% | 145 | 2.95 | 17.8 | 7.0 | 5,768 | 420 | |
| 43.2% | 139 | 3.02 | 17.4 | 7.0 | 10,132 | 1,041 | |
| 48.9% | 135 | 3.34 | 18.8 | 6.6 | 7,926 | 548 | |
| 45.0% | 131 | 3.05 | 16.7 | 6.5 | 6,924 | 769 | |
| 44.9% | 127 | 3.33 | 18.8 | 6.9 | 8,455 | 1,999 | |
| 41.3% | 126 | 3.13 | 16.8 | 6.4 | 7,908 | 1,471 | |
| 49.6% | 119 | 3.75 | 19.4 | 6.4 | 6,890 | 960 | |
| 37.9% | 116 | 3.09 | 18.7 | 7.3 | 6,583 | 499 | |
| 35.8% | 109 | 2.69 | 15.5 | 7.1 | 6,822 | 631 | |
| 54.5% | 101 | 3.35 | 18.5 | 6.4 | 4,277 | 37 | |
| 41.9% | 93 | 2.98 | 17.4 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36.6% | 93 | 3.19 | 18.6 | 7.3 | 4,972 | 746 | |
| 48.9% | 92 | 3.65 | 19.8 | 6.8 | 9,772 | 2,027 | |
| 44.6% | 92 | 3.18 | 17.4 | 6.5 | 7,395 | 444 | |
| 57.6% | 85 | 3.29 | 19.1 | 7.2 | 9,122 | 1,267 | |
| 53.0% | 83 | 3.61 | 20.8 | 6.8 | 8,056 | 1,530 | |
| 54.3% | 81 | 3.39 | 17.6 | 6.0 | 6,087 | 28 | |
| 38.8% | 80 | 2.83 | 16.7 | 6.7 | 4,940 | 26 | |
| 43.0% | 79 | 3.28 | 17.2 | 7.0 | 9,629 | 4,659 | |
| 44.9% | 78 | 2.89 | 16.7 | 6.8 | 5,904 | 86 | |
| 49.2% | 65 | 2.62 | 16.4 | 7.1 | 8,415 | 603 | |
| 35.0% | 60 | 3.02 | 16.8 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45.1% | 51 | 2.93 | 18.1 | 7.3 | 10,554 | 97 | |
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Doctor Strange vs The Punisher FAQ
What are Doctor Strange's best matchups in Marvel Rivals?
Doctor Strange performs best against Devil Dinosaur, The Punisher, Phoenix. The strongest matchup is against Captain America with a 57.6% win rate.
What are Doctor Strange's worst matchups in Marvel Rivals?
Doctor Strange struggles against Cloak & Dagger, Invisible Woman, Magneto. The hardest counter is The Hood with only a 29.3% win rate.
How do I win more matchups with Doctor Strange?
As a Vanguard, Doctor Strange wins 7 out of 53 matchups (>50% win rate). Focus on targeting favorable matchups and work with your team to handle difficult opponents.
How does Doctor Strange perform against different roles?
As a Vanguard, Doctor Strange's matchup performance varies by opponent role. Use the role filters in the table above to compare win rates against Duelists, Vanguards, and Strategists.