February 2025

Peni Parker

Author: Kubi K

Peni Parker

Overview

Peni Parker, also known as SP//dr, is a Vanguard hero in Marvel Rivals, utilizing Cyber-Web technology to sustain herself and control key areas of the battlefield. She excels at defensive play, trapping enemies, and supporting teammates with her Bionic Spider-Nest.


Abilities

Primary Fire: Cyber-Web Cluster

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  • Fires rapid Cyber-Web projectiles.

  • Damage: 15 per hit

  • Fire Rate: 3.33 rounds per second

  • Range: 1.5m spherical radius

  • Projectile Speed: 120m/s

Secondary Fire: Cyber-Web Snare

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  • Shoots a web projectile that immobilizes enemies or creates a Cyber-Web.

  • Damage: 5

  • Cooldown: 3s

  • Effect: Immobilizes enemies for 0.7s.

  • Healing Bonus: While inside Cyber-Webs, Peni gains +25 healing per second and can convert excess healing into bonus HP (max 150 HP).

Shift - Bionic Spider-Nest

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  • Deploys a stationary Spider-Nest that spawns Spider-Drones and creates Cyber-Webs.

  • Cooldown: 15s

  • Nest HP: 350

  • Effect: Periodically releases Spider-Drones every 3 seconds.

  • Healing Bonus: Peni regenerates HP while inside Cyber-Webs.

E - Arachno-Mine

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  • Deploys hidden spider-like mines that activate when enemies step on Cyber-Webs.

  • Damage: 100

  • Charges: 4

  • Cooldown: 4s per charge

  • Effect: Becomes invisible when placed on Cyber-Webs.

F - Cyber-Bond

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  • Shoots a web strand, pulling Peni toward any targeted area or Cyber-Web.

  • Cooldown: 3s

  • Max Distance: 19m

  • Effect: If stretched too far, it triggers a pullback.

Q - Spider-Sweeper (Ultimate)

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  • Enhances SP//dr, launching enemies while deploying Arachno-Mines, Spider-Drones, and Cyber-Webs.

  • Damage: 60 per sweep

  • Duration: 7 sweeps

  • Bonus Health: +450 HP during activation

  • Movement Speed: +70%

  • Effect: Constantly spawns Cyber-Webs and Arachno-Mines.

Passive Abilities:

  • Wall Crawl: Allows Peni to crawl on vertical surfaces (90° angle only).

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  • Cyber-Web Healing: Standing on Cyber-Webs grants healing-over-time and movement speed boost.

Team-Up Abilities:

  • Armor Expulsion (with Venom): Peni gains a damage-over-time aura, knocking back nearby enemies.

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Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths:

✔ High mobility and stealth for engaging/disengaging. ✔ Strong burst damage when all attacks land. ✔ Cooldown reduction on hits allows frequent ability usage. ✔ Dance of the Butterfly is deadly in grouped fights.

Weaknesses:

✖ No double jump or wall-running like some Duelists. ✖ Struggles against long-range enemies. ✖ Stealth is breakable if damaged. ✖ Weak in prolonged fights if abilities are on cooldown.


Strategy Guide

  • Use Psi-Blade Dash to flank enemies and engage quickly.

  • Use Psychic Stealth to reposition or escape when focused.

  • Combo Wing Shurikens with dashes for optimal damage and healing.

  • Trigger Dance of the Butterfly in crowded fights for massive impact.


Lore

Peni Parker inherited the SP//dr suit from her father after his passing. To pilot it, she formed a psychic link with a genetically-engineered spider.

Now, she fights to protect the Web of Life and Destiny, defending Tokyo Webworld from interdimensional threats.


Cosmetics

Costumes:

  • Default (Peni Parker)

  • Olive Skimmer (Rare)

  • Blue Tarantula (Rare)

  • VEN#m (Epic)


Final Thoughts

Peni Parker is a fantastic choice for players who enjoy strategic, defensive gameplay. Her Cyber-Web healing, battlefield control, and trap-based mechanics make her a unique and valuable asset to any team.

If you love traps, zone control, and tanky Vanguards, Peni Parker is the perfect hero for you in Marvel Rivals!