Scarlet Witch: Who is Scarlet Witch in Marvel Rivals?

Scarlet Witch, or Wanda Maximoff, is the user of Chaos Magic and one of the most powerful magic users in the Marvel Universe. Specifically in Marvel Rivals ^[1], the character is a duelist who specializes in using her extremely powerful Hex magic attacks to deal devastating damage to enemies, even if she’s fairly squishy.

All Scarlet Witch abilities in Marvel Rivals

Scarlet Witch in Marvel Rivals is extremely similar to Moira in Overwatch 2 as she doesn’t require players to accurately aim to land attacks. However, the downside of this is that she’s extremely squishy and can get shut down easily.

Below are all of Scarlet Witch’s abilities in Marvel Rivals:

Normal Attack

• Chaos Control – Fires a continuous stream of Chaos Magic at a target, draining their health while replenishing her own Chaos Energy.

Abilities

• Chthonian Burst – Hurls a projectile infused with Chaos Energy that damages enemies within its impact zone. She can store up to four charges, which regenerate over time or refill faster when using Chaos Control.
• Dark Seal – Launches an orb that damages enemies upon contact. It can also be detonated early to form a Force Field, stunning opponents caught inside.
• Mystic Projection – Enters a spectral state, allowing her to freely fly around the battlefield. She can store two charges of this ability.
• Telekinesis – When airborne, she can slow her descent by gliding using her telekinetic powers.
• Reality Erasure – Takes flight and charges up an immensely powerful Chaos Magic attack, releasing a devastating energy burst upon completion, dealing massive area damage.

Team-Up Abilities

• Chaotic Bond – Passively channels Chaos Energy into Magneto’s greatsword, significantly increasing its damage output.

References

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