
The Thingvs blade
Blade hard counters The Thing in Marvel Rivals—The Thing wins just 28.6% of 7 games in this difficult matchup. Blade must work around The Thing's frontline presence, dealing 5,684 damage per game while The Thing absorbs pressure for their team. Against Blade, The Thing players should play cautiously, wait for team support, and avoid isolated 1v1 situations.
The Thing Matchup Breakdown
Select an opponent from the dropdown to see detailed matchup statistics for The Thing. Compare win rates, KDA, damage dealt, and more to understand each head-to-head matchup.
Who Wins the The Thing vs Blade Matchup?

The Thing vs Blade Matchup Analysis
The The Thing vs Blade matchup is decisively one-sided based on 7 match sample. Blade dominates with a 71.4% win rate while The Thing manages only 28.6%, a commanding 42.9% 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 The Thing's tankiness, Blade has the sustained damage output to burn through their defenses over extended fights. Blade absolutely dominates the KDA statistics with 4.39, a massive +1.08 advantage over The Thing. This indicates Blade consistently outperforms in kill participation while maintaining superior survival rates. The largest difference appears in healing numbers, with Blade providing 728 more healing per match. This sustain advantage often determines which team wins prolonged engagements. This is a difficult matchup for The Thing against Blade. With only a 28.6% win rate, consider avoiding 1v1 confrontations, playing near teammates, and focusing on enabling your team rather than taking direct fights. As a Vanguard, The Thing's performance against Blade depends on your team following up on engagements. Coordinate your dives and ensure backline support before committing.
The Thing vs Blade Combat Statistics
Blade completely dominates the combat statistics against The Thing, leading in all four categories: KDA, Kills, Deaths and Assists. This comprehensive advantage translates to consistent outperformance in team fights.
The Thing vs Blade Impact Comparison
As a Duelist, Blade expectedly leads damage with 5,684 average per match. This damage output allows them to threaten eliminations and pressure The Thing consistently.
Despite being a damage-focused Duelist, Blade provides 780 healing per match, suggesting built-in lifesteal or self-healing abilities that increase survivability.
Vanguard vs Duelist Role Matchup
The Thing is vulnerable to Blade with a 28.6% 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 The Thing in Marvel Rivals (Season 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.1% | 48 | 3.90 | 18.9 | 6.8 | 17,550 | 337 | |
| 48.8% | 43 | 3.84 | 20.9 | 7.4 | 18,438 | 154 | |
| 35.7% | 42 | 3.05 | 16.3 | 7.4 | 6,137 | 42 | |
| 41.7% | 36 | 3.37 | 17.2 | 7.6 | 12,925 | 416 | |
| 48.5% | 33 | 4.01 | 16.7 | 6.3 | 6,787 | 10 | |
| 53.3% | 30 | 3.78 | 15.5 | 6.7 | 4,661 | 11 | |
| 70.0% | 30 | 3.71 | 19.5 | 7.4 | 18,574 | 426 | |
| 67.9% | 28 | 4.12 | 16.6 | 5.8 | 8,914 | 411 | |
| 50.0% | 26 | 4.58 | 19.5 | 6.1 | 7,677 | 133 | |
| 48.0% | 25 | 3.65 | 19.4 | 7.3 | 18,518 | 80 | |
| 36.4% | 22 | 3.23 | 17.7 | 7.9 | 15,421 | 548 | |
| 59.1% | 22 | 4.05 | 19.4 | 6.8 | 12,600 | 52 | |
| 50.0% | 22 | 3.30 | 14.0 | 6.5 | 3,712 | 28 | |
| 52.4% | 21 | 3.68 | 17.1 | 7.1 | 6,444 | 52 | |
| 60.0% | 20 | 3.57 | 16.6 | 6.5 | 6,381 | 57 | |
| 60.0% | 20 | 3.78 | 16.3 | 6.1 | 10,169 | 165 | |
| 41.2% | 17 | 3.48 | 16.8 | 7.5 | 10,327 | 161 | |
| 47.1% | 17 | 3.41 | 19.4 | 8.2 | 10,555 | 86 | |
| 76.5% | 17 | 4.23 | 18.2 | 6.0 | 14,205 | 634 | |
| 50.0% | 16 | 4.40 | 22.7 | 7.7 | 17,749 | 277 | |
| 56.3% | 16 | 4.46 | 18.8 | 5.9 | 12,332 | 183 | |
| 66.7% | 15 | 4.21 | 17.7 | 6.1 | 14,959 | 665 | |
| 60.0% | 15 | 3.60 | 16.7 | 7.1 | 8,099 | 129 | |
| 60.0% | 15 | 3.41 | 15.8 | 6.5 | 4,318 | 49 | |
| 64.3% | 14 | 4.54 | 23.1 | 6.9 | 22,489 | 393 | |
| 42.9% | 14 | 3.70 | 16.1 | 7.2 | 4,235 | 50 | |
| 61.5% | 13 | 4.88 | 15.5 | 5.1 | 5,752 | 31 | |
| 76.9% | 13 | 3.79 | 18.0 | 6.9 | 15,678 | 47 | |
| 53.8% | 13 | 4.80 | 20.5 | 5.8 | 13,372 | 817 | |
| 50.0% | 12 | 3.70 | 21.1 | 7.8 | 10,782 | 923 | |
| 90.9% | 11 | 5.03 | 18.6 | 5.6 | 11,350 | 190 | |
| 54.5% | 11 | 4.80 | 23.8 | 6.8 | 13,110 | 449 | |
| 45.5% | 11 | 4.26 | 24.2 | 8.0 | 18,452 | 1,228 | |
| 45.5% | 11 | 3.61 | 16.3 | 6.8 | 11,788 | 227 | |
| 55.6% | 9 | 3.19 | 14.8 | 7.1 | 9,512 | 45 | |
| 37.5% | 8 | 5.79 | 17.4 | 4.3 | 8,873 | 151 | |
| 62.5% | 8 | 2.68 | 16.8 | 8.3 | 10,260 | 1,328 | |
| 50.0% | 8 | 3.47 | 18.9 | 7.8 | 12,419 | 1,380 | |
| 75.0% | 8 | 4.16 | 19.5 | 6.1 | 9,413 | 70 | |
| 28.6% | 7 | 3.31 | 18.3 | 7.4 | 4,043 | 52 | |
| 40.0% | 5 | 2.48 | 13.6 | 8.8 | 8,138 | 66 | |
| 60.0% | 5 | 3.24 | 16.4 | 8.2 | 4,313 | 73 | |
| 80.0% | 5 | 4.36 | 15.8 | 5.6 | 6,257 | 56 |
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The Thing vs blade FAQ
What are The Thing's best matchups in Marvel Rivals?
The Thing performs best against invisible woman, Hero 10572, iron man. The strongest matchup is against iron fist with a 90.9% win rate.
What are The Thing's worst matchups in Marvel Rivals?
The Thing struggles against cloak & dagger, elsa bloodstone, phoenix. The hardest counter is blade with only a 28.6% win rate.
How do I win more matchups with The Thing?
As a Vanguard, The Thing wins 32 out of 46 matchups (>50% win rate). Focus on targeting favorable matchups and work with your team to handle difficult opponents.
How does The Thing perform against different roles?
As a Vanguard, The Thing's matchup performance varies by opponent role. Use the role filters in the table above to compare win rates against Duelists, Vanguards, and Strategists.
