Cloak & Dagger: Who are Cloak & Dagger in Marvel Rivals?

Cloak & Dagger are a strategist duo in Marvel Rivals ^[1]. Unlike most heroes, they let players switch between two characters. Cloak is primarily for damage, and Dagger for healing. They play best when you shift between the two forms at the right moment. Their toolkit rewards timing, teamwork, and smart decision-making.

In the game’s lore, Cloak & Dagger ^[2] work as one. They use light and dark energy together to protect their allies and pressure enemies. Though each has their own set of abilities, both roles focus on area control and team support. 

Cloak & Dagger’s abilities in Marvel Rivals

Cloak & Dagger bring healing, debuffs, and a strong ultimate that helps both in fights and team pushes. To make things easier, we split up the two characters’ individual abilities.

Dagger Abilities:

• Lightforce Dagger: Sends out a beam that heals allies and damages enemies.
• Veil of Lightforce: Deploys a glowing barrier that boosts ally health and heals them over time.
• Dagger Storm: Fires a group of daggers that land in a sphere, healing anyone inside.
• Shadow’s Embrace: Switches from Dagger to Cloak.

Cloak Abilities:

• Darkforce Cloak: Deals constant damage with a dark energy beam.
• Terror Cape: Places a shadowy barrier that damages enemies, blinds them, and makes them take more damage.
• Dark Teleportation: Wraps nearby teammates in shadows, making them invisible, untargetable, and faster for a short time.
• Light’s Embrace: Switches from Cloak to Dagger.

Shared Abilities:

• Eternal Bond (Ultimate Ability): Cloak & Dagger dash forward three times. Each dash heals teammates and damages any enemies in the way.

References

1. [1] "Official Marvel Rivals website". www.marvelrivals.com. Retrieved June 05, 2025
2. [2] "Official Cloak & Dagger character page". www.marvelrivals.com. Retrieved June 05, 2025