The Thing - Marvel Rivals Vanguard
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
1.3%
Avg KDA
3.59
Avg Kills
18.5

The Thingvs Gambit

RoleVanguard
Matches4,871
SeasonSeason 2
MethodologyData Methodology

Gambit hard counters The Thing in Marvel Rivals—The Thing wins just 41.7% of 48 games in this difficult matchup. The Thing pressures Gambit in the backline, but Gambit's 11,809 healing keeps allies fighting longer. Against Gambit, The Thing players should play cautiously, wait for team support, and avoid isolated 1v1 situations.

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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.

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The Thing - 41.7% win rate in this matchup
The Thing
41.7% WR
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Gambit vs The Thing matchup - 58.3% win rate
Gambit
58.3% WR

Who Wins the The Thing vs Gambit Matchup?

Gambit wins the The Thing vs Gambit matchup
Winner
Gambit
Matches: 48
41.7%
Win Rate
58.3%
3.91
KDA
10.48
18.8
Kills
17.1
6.8
Deaths
5.5
7.7
Assists
40.3
6,475
Damage
4,268
84
Healing
11,809

The Thing vs Gambit Matchup Analysis

The The Thing vs Gambit matchup is decisively one-sided based on 48 match sample. Gambit dominates with a 58.3% win rate while The Thing manages only 41.7%, a commanding 16.7% advantage. This represents one of the more lopsided hero matchups in Marvel Rivals, and players should strongly consider team composition when facing this scenario. Gambit can kite and sustain through The Thing's engagement attempts, eventually wearing them down. Gambit absolutely dominates the KDA statistics with 10.48, a massive +6.57 advantage over The Thing. This indicates Gambit consistently outperforms in kill participation while maintaining superior survival rates. The largest difference appears in healing numbers, with Gambit providing 11,725 more healing per match. This sustain advantage often determines which team wins prolonged engagements. This is a difficult matchup for The Thing against Gambit. With only a 41.7% 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 Gambit depends on your team following up on engagements. Coordinate your dives and ensure backline support before committing.

The Thing vs Gambit Combat Statistics

Gambit leads combat stats against The Thing

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

KDA
3.91The Thing
10.48Gambit
Gambit completely outclasses The Thing in KDA efficiency, posting 10.48 compared to a +6.57 advantage. This dominant performance indicates Gambit consistently wins exchanges and survives team fights.
Kills
18.8The Thing
17.1Gambit
The Thing secures more eliminations with 18.8 average kills versus Gambit's 17.1, a +1.6 gap that often translates to faster ultimate availability and fight-winning potential.
Deaths
6.8The Thing
5.5Gambit
Gambit demonstrates notably better survivability with 5.5 deaths compared to The Thing's 6.8, a -1.3 advantage that maintains team presence and ultimate charge.
Assists
7.7The Thing
40.3Gambit
Gambit dominates in team contribution with 40.3 assists, +32.6 more than The Thing. This massive assist differential shows Gambit consistently participates in and enables successful team fights.

The Thing vs Gambit Impact Comparison

⚔️
Avg Damage
The Thing
6,475
+2,207 advantage
The ThingThe Thing6,475
GambitGambit4,268
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Avg Healing
Gambit
11,809
+11,725 advantage
The ThingThe Thing84
GambitGambit11,809

Despite being a Vanguard, The Thing deals impressive damage averaging 6,475 per match. This unexpected damage output makes The Thing a threat that Gambit cannot ignore.

As a Strategist, Gambit contributes 11,809 average healing per match, sustaining their team through The Thing's pressure and enabling extended team fights.

Vanguard vs Strategist Role Matchup

The Thing
The ThingVanguard
vs
Gambit
GambitStrategist

The Thing struggles to pressure Gambit with only a 41.7% win rate. Their healing and utility allow them to sustain through your aggression. Focus on peeling for your own carries instead.


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.

The Thing matchups (Patch Season 2)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Damage
Healing
42.1%953.3416.67.25,21153
43.2%883.7217.37.05,48634
45.6%793.6215.86.84,44757
51.9%773.7217.96.912,476224
48.6%743.7519.57.313,069131
52.0%733.8716.96.46,599191
46.2%653.5517.37.29,374240
39.1%643.6216.16.84,56157
42.6%613.8517.87.05,58542
32.2%594.8121.66.97,060110
46.4%563.5815.96.66,538154
41.5%533.2117.17.76,55271
38.5%524.2817.76.35,48950
55.1%493.9317.76.74,69536
41.7%483.9118.86.86,47584
44.4%454.1318.66.79,196104
38.6%444.3319.16.78,265111
46.5%433.8717.87.24,84854
61.9%423.7817.26.75,54464
66.7%423.5919.07.614,645351
45.0%404.3420.06.78,126298
47.4%383.6818.47.013,76962
30.6%363.2717.47.711,060341
63.9%364.2919.77.26,98995
40.0%353.2116.87.36,455340
55.9%343.9818.67.19,18327
36.4%334.4022.07.510,512453
56.3%323.2215.97.67,175121
36.7%304.2120.67.412,190182
36.7%303.8316.46.75,09466
40.7%274.3318.16.46,769118
59.3%274.0617.36.310,378371
42.3%263.3916.87.06,81534
56.0%254.5018.66.47,991126
48.0%254.7520.06.56,61594
40.0%253.6617.27.18,003114
50.0%243.8818.46.56,86545
69.6%234.3822.07.015,641246
39.1%233.8016.46.46,221121
50.0%224.1221.77.57,982505
59.1%224.1721.67.29,341232
76.2%214.6419.15.912,666532
65.0%203.5917.87.15,31255
42.1%193.7217.47.36,715101
25.0%163.8120.47.46,11930
53.8%133.8020.07.310,283881
66.7%94.6418.46.26,07249
50.0%83.0315.18.43,621131

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The Thing vs Gambit FAQ

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

The Thing performs best against Hero 10572, invisible woman, jeff the land shark. The strongest matchup is against spider-man with a 76.2% win rate.

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

The Thing struggles against Elsa Bloodstone, moon knight, iron man. The hardest counter is blade with only a 25.0% win rate.

How do I win more matchups with The Thing?

As a Vanguard, The Thing wins 22 out of 51 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.