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

The Thingvs human torch

RoleVanguard
Matches4,871
SeasonSeason 2
MethodologyData Methodology

The Thing faces a challenging matchup against Human Torch, managing only a 46.5% win rate across 43 encounters. Human Torch must work around The Thing's frontline presence, dealing 5,207 damage per game while The Thing absorbs pressure for their team. Against Human Torch, 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 - 46.5% win rate in this matchup
The Thing
46.5% WR
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Human Torch vs The Thing matchup - 53.5% win rate
Human Torch
53.5% WR

Who Wins the The Thing vs Human Torch Matchup?

Human Torch wins the The Thing vs Human Torch matchup
Winner
Human Torch
Matches: 43
46.5%
Win Rate
53.5%
3.87
KDA
3.11
17.8
Kills
21.3
7.2
Deaths
7.2
10.0
Assists
1.0
4,848
Damage
5,207
54
Healing
79

The Thing vs Human Torch Matchup Analysis

The The Thing vs Human Torch matchup is decisively one-sided based on 43 match sample. Human Torch dominates with a 53.5% win rate while The Thing manages only 46.5%, a commanding 7.0% 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, Human Torch has the sustained damage output to burn through their defenses over extended fights. The Thing posts a notably stronger KDA of 3.87 versus Human Torch's 3.11 in this matchup. This gap suggests The Thing either secures more eliminations, dies less frequently, or both. This is a difficult matchup for The Thing against Human Torch. With only a 46.5% 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 Human Torch depends on your team following up on engagements. Coordinate your dives and ensure backline support before committing.

The Thing vs Human Torch Combat Statistics

The Thing leads combat stats against Human Torch

The Thing edges out Human Torch in combat statistics, but only by 2 categories (KDA and Assists). This close margin means individual skill and positioning often determine fight outcomes.

KDA
3.87The Thing
3.11Human Torch
The Thing outperforms with a 3.87 KDA compared to Human Torch's 3.11, representing a meaningful +0.76 gap. This efficiency difference compounds over multiple engagements.
Kills
17.8The Thing
21.3Human Torch
Human Torch dominates the kill column with 21.3 average eliminations, a massive +3.5 advantage over The Thing. This kill differential creates substantial snowball potential through ultimate economy.
Deaths
7.2The Thing
7.2Human Torch
Both The Thing (7.2 deaths) and Human Torch (7.2 deaths) demonstrate similar survival rates in this matchup, indicating balanced durability and positioning.
Assists
10.0The Thing
1.0Human Torch
The Thing dominates in team contribution with 10.0 assists, +9.0 more than Human Torch. This massive assist differential shows The Thing consistently participates in and enables successful team fights.

The Thing vs Human Torch Impact Comparison

⚔️
Avg Damage
Human Torch
5,207
+359 advantage
The ThingThe Thing4,848
Human TorchHuman Torch5,207
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Avg Healing
Human Torch
79
+25 advantage
The ThingThe Thing54
Human TorchHuman Torch79

As a Duelist, Human Torch expectedly leads damage with 5,207 average per match. This damage output allows them to threaten eliminations and pressure The Thing consistently.

Human Torch provides 25 more healing per match than The Thing. This sustain advantage helps their team win extended fights and maintain presence on objectives.

Vanguard vs Duelist Role Matchup

The Thing
The ThingVanguard
vs
Human Torch
Human TorchDuelist

The Thing is vulnerable to Human Torch with a 46.5% 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.

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 human torch 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.