Hawkeye: Who is Hawkeye in Marvel Rivals?

Hawkeye in Marvel Rivals ^[1] is a duelist hero who utilizes his bow and arrows to deal devastating damage to enemies from a distance. He excels at long-range precision attacks, capable of eliminating key targets with a single, well-placed shot. While he lacks inherent superpowers, his exceptional marksmanship and versatile arsenal make him a significant threat on the battlefield.

Hawkeye’s abilities in Marvel Rivals

Hawkeye's gameplay in Marvel Rivals revolves around precision and positioning. His Piercing Arrow can deal devastating damage when fully charged, making him a lethal sniper. He has good mobility and visibility to take down enemies from afar.

Normal Attacks

• Piercing Arrow: Fires a powerful arrow that can be charged for increased damage. Holding the aim for 0.9 seconds boosts the damage from 8 to 80.
• Blast Arrow: Shoots a spread of three explosive arrows, each dealing 20 damage. Useful for damaging grouped enemies or applying pressure to shields.

Abilities

• Crescent Slash: Executes a frontal katana slash, launching enemies into the air and dealing 40 damage. Effective for disrupting close-range attackers.
• Hypersonic Arrow: Launches a hypersonic arrow that deals two instances of 55 damage and slows enemies by 40% for one second. Can knock down airborne foes.
• Ronin Slash: Swings a wakizashi to strike frontal enemies, deflecting all incoming projectiles. Does not block explosions or effects created by projectiles on hit.
• Skyward Leap: Performs a double jump in the direction of movement, allowing for quick repositioning or reaching high ground.

Ultimate Ability

Hunter's Sight: Activates enhanced vision for 10 seconds, capturing afterimages of enemies in view. Damage dealt to an afterimage is transferred to the corresponding enemy, allowing Hawkeye to harm foes even through obstacles.

Team-Up Ability

Supersensory Vision (Team-Up with Black Widow): When paired with Black Widow, Hawkeye can share his Hunter's Sight, enabling her to see and damage enemy afterimages.

References

1. [1] "Official Marvel Rivals website". www.marvelrivals.com. Retrieved May 05, 2025