Win Rate
53.3%
Pick Rate
1.7%
Avg KDA
3.93
Avg Kills
17.9
VenomCounters
Discover Venom's counter matchups in Marvel Rivals based on real match data. Top counters against Venom include Magneto, Mantis, Invisible Woman with win rates up to 39.6%. Meanwhile, Venom excels against Black Widow, Hulk, Magik. Analyze win rate differentials, role-based weaknesses, and strategic tips to outplay your opponents.
Venom's hardest matchups in Marvel Rivals are against Magneto, Mantis, Invisible Woman. These heroes have favorable win rates when facing Venom. Magneto is the biggest counter to Venom with a 39.6% win rate against them. Consider avoiding these matchups or coordinating with your team to assist when facing these challenging opponents.
Magneto
39.6%Win Rate
-13.7%WR Diff
Mantis
42.9%Win Rate
-10.5%WR Diff
Invisible Woman
43.0%Win Rate
-10.3%WR Diff
Adam Warlock
43.6%Win Rate
-9.7%WR Diff
Doctor Strange
44.2%Win Rate
-9.2%WR Diff
Iron Fist
45.2%Win Rate
-8.2%WR Diff
Psylocke
45.6%Win Rate
-7.7%WR Diff
Cloak & Dagger
45.8%Win Rate
-7.5%WR Diff
Storm
47.4%Win Rate
-5.9%WR Diff
Groot
49.6%Win Rate
-3.7%WR Diff
When facing Venom in Marvel Rivals, selecting the right counter pick is critical to your success. Our match data reveals that Venom has several significant vulnerabilities, with win rate differentials exceeding 13.7% against their hardest counters. The most devastating counter picks against Venom include Magneto, Mantis, and Invisible Woman. In particular, Magneto poses an extreme threat to Venom, achieving only a 39.6% win rate in this punishing matchup. When you see Venom on the enemy team, prioritizing one of these counter picks will dramatically improve your chances of victory.
The counters to Venom show a relatively balanced distribution between Strategist and Duelist heroes. This suggests that Venom has multiple exploitable weaknesses rather than one glaring vulnerability. Teams should consider their overall composition when selecting a counter, as both role types offer viable paths to victory against Venom.
Venom's frontline presence can be neutralized by Strategists who provide consistent healing to their team. As a Strategist facing Venom, position safely behind your team and focus on sustaining through Venom's engage. Your healing output can effectively negate Venom's zone control.
Beyond simply picking a counter hero, success against Venom requires proper tactical execution. Track Venom's ability cooldowns and ultimate charge to identify windows of vulnerability. When Magneto or another counter engages Venom, follow up quickly to secure the elimination. Vision control is essential - knowing where Venom is positioned allows you to set up advantageous fights or avoid unfavorable encounters entirely.
Finally, remember that Marvel Rivals is a team game, and countering Venom is most effective when your entire team is on the same page. Communicate Venom's position to your teammates, call out when their key abilities are used, and coordinate your crowd control to chain stuns or slows. As a Vanguard, Venom has specific strengths that a coordinated team can systematically shut down. Focus fire Venom when they're out of position, and protect your own carries from Venom's attempts to disrupt your team.
The counters to Venom show a relatively balanced distribution between Strategist and Duelist heroes. This suggests that Venom has multiple exploitable weaknesses rather than one glaring vulnerability. Teams should consider their overall composition when selecting a counter, as both role types offer viable paths to victory against Venom.
Venom's frontline presence can be neutralized by Strategists who provide consistent healing to their team. As a Strategist facing Venom, position safely behind your team and focus on sustaining through Venom's engage. Your healing output can effectively negate Venom's zone control.
Beyond simply picking a counter hero, success against Venom requires proper tactical execution. Track Venom's ability cooldowns and ultimate charge to identify windows of vulnerability. When Magneto or another counter engages Venom, follow up quickly to secure the elimination. Vision control is essential - knowing where Venom is positioned allows you to set up advantageous fights or avoid unfavorable encounters entirely.
Finally, remember that Marvel Rivals is a team game, and countering Venom is most effective when your entire team is on the same page. Communicate Venom's position to your teammates, call out when their key abilities are used, and coordinate your crowd control to chain stuns or slows. As a Vanguard, Venom has specific strengths that a coordinated team can systematically shut down. Focus fire Venom when they're out of position, and protect your own carries from Venom's attempts to disrupt your team.
Venom performs exceptionally well against Black Widow, Hulk, Magik in Marvel Rivals. Against Black Widow, Venom achieves an impressive 77.8% win rate. Look for opportunities to engage these heroes when playing Venom, as the matchup statistics favor you significantly.
Black Widow
77.8%Win Rate
+24.5%WR Diff
Hulk
71.9%Win Rate
+18.6%WR Diff
Magik
66.0%Win Rate
+12.7%WR Diff
Spider-Man
65.5%Win Rate
+12.2%WR Diff
Rogue
64.9%Win Rate
+11.6%WR Diff
Elsa Bloodstone
63.7%Win Rate
+10.4%WR Diff
Captain America
63.3%Win Rate
+10.0%WR Diff
Star-Lord
62.9%Win Rate
+9.6%WR Diff
Angela
62.9%Win Rate
+9.5%WR Diff
Blade
62.3%Win Rate
+9.0%WR Diff
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Venom Counters FAQ
Who counters Venom in Marvel Rivals?
Venom's hardest counters are: Magneto, Mantis, Invisible Woman. These heroes have the highest win rates against Venom.
Who does Venom counter?
Venom performs well against: Black Widow, Hulk, Magik. Venom has favorable win rates in these matchups.