- Win Rate
- 48.6%
- Pick Rate
- 2.1%
- Avg KDA
- 2.93
The Punisher Overview
- Role
- Duelist
- Matches
- 8,516
- Season
- Current
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Expertly wielding a full arsenal of futuristic weapons, Frank Castle is a formidable one-man army. With a steadfast resolve to deliver justice to his enemies, The Punisher won't cease in his mission until every last round is fired!
The Punisher Tier Rating
The Punisher is currently underperforming in the meta, but can still be effective in the right hands and team compositions. While The Punisher's 48.6% win rate is below average, skilled players can still find success by leveraging their unique abilities. The Punisher also boasts an 13.0% MVP rate, showing their potential to carry games. As a Duelist, The Punisher focuses on dealing damage and securing eliminations.
The Punisher Detailed Statistics
The Punisher Abilities
- Damage
- 19 damage per round
- Casting
- Rapid-fire projectile
- Ammo
- 40
- Fire Rate
- 10 rounds per second
- Critical Hit
- Yes
- Damage Falloff
- Falloff begins at 20m, decreasing to 70% at 40m
- Crosshair Spread Radius (at 10m)
- Up to a 0.075m radius.
- Damage
- 10 damage per round
- Casting
- Shotgun projectiles that hit instantly
- Ammo
- 8
- Fire Rate
- 1.43 rounds per second
- Critical Hit
- Yes
- Damage Falloff
- Falloff begins at 8m, decreasing to 40% at 15m
- Bullets Fired Each Cast
- 14
- Crosshair Spread Radius (at 10m)
- 0.6m
- Damage
- 10 damage per round
- Cooldown
- 20s
- Casting
- Rapid-fire projectiles that create a spell field upon impact
- Ammo
- 200
- Fire Rate
- 12.5 rounds per second
- Turret Health
- 600
- Explosion Range
- 3m spherical radius
- Explosion Damage
- 10 damage per round
- Crosshair Spread Radius (at 10m)
- Start with a spread radius of 0.2m, which reduces to 0.1m after 10 shots, and further decreases to 0.05m after 20 shots
- Damage
- 45
- Cooldown
- 8s
- Casting
- Projectile with an arced trajectory
- Range
- 5m spherical radius
- Projectile Speed
- 40 m/s
- Backward Jump Distance
- 9m
- Cooldown
- 20s
- Casting
- Dash
- Dash Speed
- 25 m/s
- Cable Length
- 5m - 35m
- Cable Attachment Angle
- 20° - 160°
- Range
- 30m spherical radius
- Duration
- 3s
- Damage
- 50
- Energy Cost
- 3700
- Casting
- Rapid-fire projectiles that hit instantly and have a tracking trajectory
- Duration
- 10s
- Ammo
- Infinite
- Fire Rate
- 33.33 rounds per second
- Critical Hit
- Yes
- Projectile Speed
- 60 m/s
- Damage Falloff
- Falloff begins at 20m, decreasing to 70% at 40m
- Slow Rate While Idling
- -10%
- Interval Between Volleys
- 3s
- Maximum Locking Distance
- 40m
- Slow Rate While Shooting
- -30%
- Interval Between Missiles
- 0.3s
- Crosshair Spread Radius (at 10m)
- Start with a spread radius of 0.6m, which reduces to 0.3m after 50 shots, and further decreases to 0.15m after 100 shots
- Maximum Number of Missiles Per Volley
- 8
- Maximum Number of Locked-on Missiles Per Target
- 3
The Punisher Team-Up Abilities
- Team-Up Bonus
- +25 Max Health, +5% Damage Boost
Build the best team around The Punisher
Team Comp Lab puts both teams on one board: active team-ups, pair synergies, role balance and every hero's matchup edge against the enemy lineup, all from real matches.
- Full 6v6 board
- Team-ups & pair synergies
- Matchups vs the enemy team
There are 27 Duelist heroes in Marvel Rivals. The Punisher is ranked #24 among them with a 48.6% win rate, which is below the Duelist average of 51.6%. Daredevil leads the Duelist category with a 57.6% win rate. The Punisher's 2.1% pick rate is higher than the average of 1.5%, and their 2.93 KDA is below the Duelist average of 3.74.
| # | Hero | Tier | Win Rate | Pick Rate | MVP Rate | Kills | Deaths | KDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Daredevil | Daredevil S Tier | 57.6% | 1.9% | 12.8% | 21.9 | 7.4 | 4.03 |
| 2 |  Storm | Storm A Tier | 56.1% | 0.6% | 6.5% | 23.7 | 6.8 | 7.18 |
| 3 |  Black Cat | Black Cat A Tier | 55.2% | 0.7% | 8.4% | 18.1 | 6.3 | 3.37 |
| 4 |  Magik | Magik A Tier | 55.0% | 1.4% | 10.7% | 19.7 | 7.4 | 2.84 |
| 5 |  Mister Fantastic | Mister Fantastic C Tier | 54.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 19.8 | 6.3 | 3.71 |
| 6 |  Squirrel Girl | Squirrel Girl B Tier | 54.1% | 1.2% | 7.6% | 22.4 | 5.3 | 4.62 |
| 7 |  Star-Lord | Star-Lord B Tier | 54.0% | 1.9% | 15.4% | 23.1 | 6.4 | 3.75 |
| 8 |  Iron Man | Iron Man C Tier | 53.6% | 0.9% | 14.2% | 23.7 | 6.0 | 4.10 |
| 9 |  Iron Fist | Iron Fist C Tier | 53.5% | 0.9% | 14.8% | 18.6 | 7.0 | 2.82 |
| 10 |  Elsa Bloodstone | Elsa Bloodstone B Tier | 53.4% | 3.4% | 25.6% | 23.1 | 6.0 | 4.49 |
| 11 |  Psylocke | Psylocke C Tier | 53.2% | 1.4% | 20.4% | 22.6 | 6.6 | 3.53 |
| 12 |  Moon Knight | Moon Knight D Tier | 52.3% | 2.5% | 14.3% | 24.8 | 6.8 | 3.76 |
| 13 |  Phoenix | Phoenix D Tier | 52.2% | 2.6% | 16.3% | 21.6 | 6.5 | 3.71 |
| 14 |  Human Torch | Human Torch F Tier | 52.0% | 0.5% | 12.0% | 21.8 | 6.1 | 3.67 |
| 15 |  Spider-Man | Spider-Man D Tier | 51.6% | 2.7% | 11.4% | 16.6 | 7.2 | 2.79 |
| 16 |  Deadpool | Deadpool D Tier | 51.5% | 4.6% | 13.3% | 19.6 | 5.9 | 5.16 |
| 17 |  Hela | Hela F Tier | 51.0% | 1.7% | 10.9% | 21.7 | 6.5 | 3.68 |
| 18 |  Black Panther | Black Panther F Tier | 51.0% | 1.0% | 9.4% | 16.1 | 7.5 | 2.22 |
| 19 |  Blade | Blade F Tier | 50.7% | 0.8% | 12.2% | 20.6 | 7.7 | 3.39 |
| 20 |  Namor | Namor F Tier | 50.3% | 2.2% | 17.1% | 25.1 | 6.2 | 4.36 |
| 21 |  Wolverine | Wolverine F Tier | 50.1% | 1.0% | 7.9% | 18.6 | 7.2 | 3.05 |
| 22 |  Scarlet Witch | Scarlet Witch F Tier | 49.7% | 1.2% | 9.2% | 23.0 | 6.1 | 4.31 |
| 23 |  Cyclops | Cyclops F Tier | 49.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 19.7 | 6.1 | 3.97 |
| 24 |  The Punisher | The Punisher F Tier | 48.6% | 2.1% | 13.0% | 21.9 | 7.8 | 2.93 |
| 25 |  Hawkeye | Hawkeye F Tier | 48.0% | 0.7% | 8.5% | 19.4 | 7.3 | 3.08 |
| 26 |  Winter Soldier | Winter Soldier F Tier | 46.7% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 21.7 | 7.5 | 3.61 |
| 27 |  Black Widow | Black Widow F Tier | 39.5% | 0.6% | 12.8% | 15.6 | 6.5 | 2.89 |
When to Play The Punisher
Strengths
- High carry potential with 13.0% MVP rate
- Good KDA of 2.93, balancing kills and deaths well
- High elimination potential with 21.9 average kills per match
- Strong damage output averaging 15,329 damage per match
Weaknesses
- 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
Role Mastery
As a Duelist, The Punisher should prioritize securing eliminations and dealing damage. Work with your Vanguards to find openings and capitalize on enemy mistakes.
Team Synergy
The Punisher works best with heroes that complement their Duelist playstyle. Check the Synergies tab to find the best partners for The Punisher.
Counter Awareness
Understanding The Punisher's counters is crucial for success. Visit the Counters tab to learn which heroes to avoid and which matchups favor The Punisher.
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The Punisher FAQ
Is The Punisher good in Marvel Rivals?
The Punisher has a 48.6% win rate and 2.1% pick rate in Marvel Rivals. While not the highest win rate, The Punisher can still be effective when played well.
What tier is The Punisher in Marvel Rivals?
The Punisher is currently ranked F-tier in Marvel Rivals, placing #51 out of 54 heroes overall and #24 among Duelist heroes. Tier rankings are based on win rate performance in competitive matches.
Is The Punisher meta in Marvel Rivals?
The Punisher is currently not considered meta in Marvel Rivals. With a F-tier ranking and 48.6% win rate, The Punisher may struggle against stronger picks. However, skilled players can still find success with proper team compositions.
What role is The Punisher in Marvel Rivals?
The Punisher is a Duelist hero in Marvel Rivals. Duelists are damage dealers focused on eliminating enemies.
What are The Punisher's stats in Marvel Rivals?
The Punisher has a 48.6% win rate, 2.1% pick rate, and 13.0% MVP rate in Marvel Rivals. On average, The Punisher achieves 2.93 KDA with 21.9 kills, 7.8 deaths, and 0.9 assists per match.
How do I play The Punisher effectively?
To play The Punisher effectively, focus on their strengths as a Duelist. Learn their abilities and practice positioning to maximize your impact in team fights. Expertly wielding a full arsenal of futuristic weapons, Frank Castle is a formidable one-man army. With a steadfast resolve to deliver justice to his ...
Is The Punisher hard to play in Marvel Rivals?
The Punisher is a Duelist hero which requires good aim and mechanical skill. With an average KDA of 2.93, 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. The Punisher currently ranks #24 out of 27 Duelist heroes based on competitive match data.