The MUST-Play Heroes of Season 8.5 | Every Role's BEST Mains | Marvel Rivals

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Who are the top picks for every role in Marvel Rivals Season 8.5? Today we break down the best heroes for every role, where they rank in the current meta, and who I’d personally recommend if you’re trying to climb in ranked right now. From the strongest Vanguards holding the front line, to the Duelists dominating lobbies, to the Strategists carrying entire team fights, we’ll cover the top picks for every playstyle in Season 8.5. 00:00 Welcome 00:18 Magneto 01:47 Dr Strange 02:41 Emma Frost 03:35 Devil Dino 05:07 Angela 06:08 Captain America 07:08 Venom 08:05 Rogue 09:13 Hulk 09:58 Peni Parker 11:29 Duelists 12:19 Cyclops 13:20 Elsa Bloodstone 14:29 Phoenix 15:37 Namor 16:10 The Punisher 17:24 Star Lord 17:59 Psylocke 18:56 Daredevil 19:49 Magik 20:41 Human Torch 22:06 Wolverine 22:48 Winter Solider 23:27 Blade 24:27 Strategists 24:37 Gambit 25:21 Rocket Raccoon