The Punisher - Marvel Rivals Duelist
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
2.0%
Avg KDA
3.67
Avg Kills
27.7

The Punishervs groot

RoleDuelist
Matches5,878
SeasonSeason 2
MethodologyData Methodology

The Punisher faces a challenging matchup against Groot, managing only a 43.7% win rate across 158 encounters. The Punisher must work around Groot's frontline presence, dealing 8,290 damage per game while Groot absorbs pressure for their team. Against Groot, The Punisher players should play cautiously, wait for team support, and avoid isolated 1v1 situations.

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The Punisher Matchup Breakdown

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

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The Punisher - 43.7% win rate in this matchup
The Punisher
43.7% WR
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Groot vs The Punisher matchup - 56.3% win rate
Groot
56.3% WR

Who Wins the The Punisher vs Groot Matchup?

Groot wins the The Punisher vs Groot matchup
Winner
Groot
Matches: 158
43.7%
Win Rate
56.3%
3.86
KDA
3.48
23.2
Kills
17.6
6.3
Deaths
6.3
0.8
Assists
4.2
8,290
Damage
5,019
309
Healing
339

The Punisher vs Groot Matchup Analysis

The The Punisher vs Groot matchup is decisively one-sided based on 158 match sample. Groot dominates with a 56.3% win rate while The Punisher manages only 43.7%, a commanding 12.7% advantage. This represents one of the more lopsided hero matchups in Marvel Rivals, and players should strongly consider team composition when facing this scenario. Groot's crowd control and durability allow them to disrupt The Punisher's damage windows and protect their backline. The Punisher maintains a slight KDA advantage of 3.86 compared to Groot, a +0.38 difference that reflects marginally better kill participation and survival. The most significant statistical disparity is in damage output, where The Punisher averages 3,271 more damage per match, translating to faster eliminations and more team fight presence. This is a difficult matchup for The Punisher against Groot. With only a 43.7% win rate, consider avoiding 1v1 confrontations, playing near teammates, and focusing on enabling your team rather than taking direct fights. As a Duelist, The Punisher's success against Groot often comes down to timing. Wait for key cooldowns, identify opportunities, and commit decisively rather than trading inefficiently.

The Punisher vs Groot Combat Statistics

The Punisher leads combat stats against Groot

The Punisher holds a clear combat advantage over Groot, winning 3 of 4 statistical categories (KDA, Kills and Deaths). This indicates a meaningful performance gap in direct confrontations.

KDA
3.86The Punisher
3.48Groot
The Punisher maintains a slight KDA edge of 3.86 versus Groot's 3.48, a +0.38 differential. This modest advantage suggests marginally better kill participation or survival rates.
Kills
23.2The Punisher
17.6Groot
The Punisher dominates the kill column with 23.2 average eliminations, a massive +5.7 advantage over Groot. This kill differential creates substantial snowball potential through ultimate economy.
Deaths
6.3The Punisher
6.3Groot
Both The Punisher (6.3 deaths) and Groot (6.3 deaths) demonstrate similar survival rates in this matchup, indicating balanced durability and positioning.
Assists
0.8The Punisher
4.2Groot
Groot dominates in team contribution with 4.2 assists, +3.4 more than The Punisher. This massive assist differential shows Groot consistently participates in and enables successful team fights.

The Punisher vs Groot Impact Comparison

⚔️
Avg Damage
The Punisher
8,290
+3,271 advantage
The PunisherThe Punisher8,290
GrootGroot5,019
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Avg Healing
Groot
339
+30 advantage
The PunisherThe Punisher309
GrootGroot339

As a Duelist, The Punisher expectedly leads damage with 8,290 average per match. This damage output allows them to threaten eliminations and pressure Groot consistently.

Groot demonstrates impressive self-sustain with 339 average healing, likely from abilities or lifesteal mechanics that increase their effective health pool significantly.

Duelist vs Vanguard Role Matchup

The Punisher
The PunisherDuelist
vs
Groot
GrootVanguard

The Punisher struggles against Groot with only a 43.7% win rate. This Vanguard's crowd control and durability can shut down your aggressive plays. Wait for cooldowns, coordinate with teammates, and avoid getting caught in extended fights where their sustain advantage compounds.


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

The Punisher matchups (Patch Season 2)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Damage
Healing
54.3%3044.0023.46.06,848164
48.6%2783.9123.46.17,14738
43.4%2514.2324.15.87,01735
49.6%2463.8722.86.07,076215
53.1%2114.6324.85.57,08152
54.3%2105.2627.95.48,66935
42.3%2083.9323.06.06,80646
56.2%1944.2924.25.86,87039
48.7%1874.1023.76.07,656300
46.6%1783.7222.66.39,720403
50.6%1744.3824.45.77,37228
40.6%1603.9823.56.06,860152
39.6%1593.6322.86.47,96756
43.7%1583.8623.26.38,290309
41.1%1513.7224.26.79,904342
50.0%1484.0823.86.07,51262
45.0%1313.9823.56.18,05960
45.4%1304.0224.06.07,03361
53.9%1284.1324.56.07,75133
44.1%1274.3425.05.97,75036
44.4%1244.1823.75.77,27711
51.6%1244.3124.55.87,77449
60.2%1134.5925.45.67,65756
50.9%1063.7322.96.38,284240
43.0%1003.7224.36.810,194242
38.8%984.1023.96.08,02741
46.4%974.5124.75.67,927102
50.0%843.7222.36.37,66047
51.8%833.9323.66.17,03144
41.0%834.0623.15.97,239389
46.3%803.8324.16.510,128535
52.6%784.1824.25.87,23354
58.3%723.7823.56.37,142347
37.5%723.4922.36.710,8071,158
44.4%723.6222.56.47,44994
49.3%713.9324.26.39,523359
51.4%704.4424.15.77,29578
40.7%593.8723.16.17,48564
49.1%573.9023.56.18,11458
57.7%524.1024.76.19,98247
65.3%494.7624.45.58,38564
65.3%494.3824.05.68,638312
61.7%474.1723.25.78,568137
63.0%464.5525.25.68,24842
42.2%454.1823.95.87,33654
63.4%413.9625.16.68,789771
55.2%294.1324.06.012,140131
25.0%203.8421.76.46,760511
66.7%64.4225.86.06,992207

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The Punisher vs groot FAQ

What are The Punisher's best matchups in Marvel Rivals?

The Punisher performs best against Hero 10572, Elsa Bloodstone, Hero 10573. The strongest matchup is against black widow with a 66.7% win rate.

What are The Punisher's worst matchups in Marvel Rivals?

The Punisher struggles against moon knight, iron man, jeff the land shark. The hardest counter is hawkeye with only a 25.0% win rate.

How do I win more matchups with The Punisher?

As a Duelist, The Punisher wins 26 out of 52 matchups (>50% win rate). Focus on targeting favorable matchups and work with your team to handle difficult opponents.

How does The Punisher perform against different roles?

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