The Thingvs groot
The The Thing vs Groot matchup is closely contested, with The Thing edging out a 52.6% win rate in 19 games. Tank matchup favoring The Thing—expect extended brawls where The Thing outdamages with 10,994 average while taking hits for the team. In this even matchup, The Thing players should focus on team coordination and timing abilities for maximum impact against Groot.
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.
Groot(52.6%)
Who Wins the The Thing vs Groot Matchup?
The Thing vs Groot Matchup Analysis
In the The Thing vs Groot matchup, we see a meaningful advantage emerge from 19 matches of data. The Thing wins 52.6% of confrontations against Groot's 47.4%, a 5.3% gap that indicates a noticeable skill-independent advantage. Players should consider this matchup differential when drafting or engaging. As a Vanguard mirror matchup between The Thing and Groot, this comes down to mechanical skill and ability usage timing. The Thing has proven slightly more effective in these head-to-head encounters. The Thing maintains a slight KDA advantage of 3.83 compared to Groot, a +0.32 difference that reflects marginally better kill participation and survival. As The Thing facing Groot, you have a favorable matchup. Play confidently but avoid overextending. Capitalize on your statistical edge while respecting that skilled opponents can still outplay you. As a Vanguard, The Thing's performance against Groot depends on your team following up on engagements. Coordinate your dives and ensure backline support before committing.
The Thing vs Groot Combat Statistics
The Thing holds a clear combat advantage over Groot, winning 3 of 4 statistical categories (KDA, Deaths and Assists). This indicates a meaningful performance gap in direct confrontations.
The Thing vs Groot Impact Comparison
The Thing10,994Groot12,196The Thing160Groot585Despite being a Vanguard, Groot deals impressive damage averaging 12,196 per match. This unexpected damage output makes Groot a threat that The Thing cannot ignore.
Groot demonstrates impressive self-sustain with 585 average healing, likely from abilities or lifesteal mechanics that increase their effective health pool significantly.
Vanguard vs Vanguard Role Matchup
In this Vanguard mirror matchup, The Thing has demonstrated a 52.6% win rate advantage. Mirror matchups are the purest test of hero mastery - success comes down to ability timing, positioning, and understanding your hero's specific strengths. Study The Thing's common patterns to improve your mirror match performance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.0% | 75 | 2.99 | 15.1 | 7.3 | 4,886 | 52 | |
| 47.5% | 61 | 3.66 | 18.1 | 6.8 | 14,540 | 281 | |
| 47.3% | 55 | 3.61 | 19.2 | 7.3 | 15,209 | 149 | |
| 42.3% | 52 | 3.30 | 15.1 | 6.9 | 5,494 | 12 | |
| 46.8% | 47 | 3.40 | 14.8 | 6.8 | 4,105 | 45 | |
| 43.2% | 44 | 3.23 | 16.3 | 7.4 | 11,206 | 346 | |
| 67.5% | 40 | 3.47 | 14.9 | 6.2 | 7,154 | 298 | |
| 54.0% | 37 | 3.31 | 15.6 | 6.7 | 7,157 | 170 | |
| 36.1% | 36 | 3.14 | 15.7 | 7.5 | 5,125 | 51 | |
| 48.6% | 35 | 3.88 | 17.9 | 6.6 | 6,590 | 114 | |
| 47.1% | 34 | 3.17 | 14.1 | 6.7 | 3,633 | 55 | |
| 42.4% | 33 | 3.38 | 17.7 | 7.1 | 14,826 | 71 | |
| 69.7% | 33 | 3.73 | 19.3 | 7.5 | 17,123 | 413 | |
| 58.6% | 29 | 3.22 | 14.3 | 6.7 | 3,820 | 53 | |
| 57.1% | 28 | 3.26 | 15.9 | 7.6 | 7,358 | 136 | |
| 50.0% | 28 | 2.97 | 16.8 | 7.9 | 7,670 | 60 | |
| 57.7% | 26 | 3.73 | 17.9 | 7.0 | 11,170 | 75 | |
| 36.0% | 25 | 3.13 | 17.2 | 7.9 | 13,959 | 482 | |
| 60.0% | 25 | 3.41 | 16.0 | 6.5 | 5,846 | 66 | |
| 54.2% | 24 | 3.72 | 14.6 | 6.1 | 4,540 | 69 | |
| 56.5% | 23 | 3.51 | 15.5 | 7.2 | 3,783 | 60 | |
| 61.9% | 21 | 3.27 | 16.1 | 7.2 | 11,100 | 40 | |
| 60.0% | 20 | 3.18 | 15.5 | 7.3 | 6,819 | 125 | |
| 52.6% | 19 | 3.83 | 17.2 | 6.3 | 10,994 | 160 | |
| 44.4% | 18 | 3.92 | 17.8 | 6.2 | 10,583 | 590 | |
| 61.1% | 18 | 3.81 | 16.2 | 6.2 | 13,038 | 554 | |
| 77.8% | 18 | 4.19 | 18.2 | 6.0 | 13,645 | 621 | |
| 70.6% | 17 | 4.22 | 17.5 | 6.2 | 8,513 | 131 | |
| 64.7% | 17 | 4.33 | 22.2 | 7.0 | 19,193 | 333 | |
| 35.3% | 17 | 3.09 | 14.6 | 7.0 | 8,841 | 153 | |
| 43.8% | 16 | 2.26 | 13.5 | 7.8 | 6,607 | 679 | |
| 50.0% | 16 | 4.40 | 22.7 | 7.7 | 17,749 | 277 | |
| 53.3% | 15 | 4.07 | 20.8 | 7.1 | 10,484 | 336 | |
| 33.3% | 15 | 3.65 | 21.3 | 8.2 | 14,578 | 909 | |
| 50.0% | 14 | 2.84 | 14.6 | 7.4 | 7,212 | 58 | |
| 38.5% | 13 | 4.26 | 16.0 | 5.7 | 6,928 | 163 | |
| 50.0% | 12 | 3.70 | 21.1 | 7.8 | 10,782 | 923 | |
| 16.7% | 12 | 2.32 | 11.7 | 7.0 | 3,223 | 22 | |
| 63.6% | 11 | 3.53 | 18.3 | 6.6 | 7,744 | 88 | |
| 55.6% | 9 | 3.49 | 18.9 | 7.6 | 11,496 | 1,272 | |
| 25.0% | 8 | 3.06 | 17.8 | 7.8 | 4,231 | 61 | |
| 50.0% | 8 | 3.03 | 15.1 | 8.4 | 3,621 | 131 | |
| 57.1% | 7 | 3.93 | 15.9 | 6.3 | 5,632 | 62 | |
| 85.7% | 7 | 3.24 | 15.9 | 7.0 | 4,092 | 58 | |
| 28.6% | 7 | 2.48 | 12.6 | 8.0 | 6,884 | 47 |
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The Thing vs groot FAQ
What are The Thing's best matchups in Marvel Rivals?
The Thing performs best against Hero 10572, Hero 10573, jeff the land shark. The strongest matchup is against magik with a 85.7% win rate.
What are The Thing's worst matchups in Marvel Rivals?
The Thing struggles against elsa bloodstone, invisible woman, cloak & dagger. The hardest counter is mister fantastic with only a 16.7% win rate.
How do I win more matchups with The Thing?
As a Vanguard, The Thing wins 29 out of 48 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.