Overview

Adam Warlock is a Strategist hero in Marvel Rivals, known for his mastery over Quantum Magic and his ability to heal, revive, and protect his teammates. Created as the perfect being by the Enclave, Warlock possesses superhuman strength, agility, and telepathic abilities, making him an invaluable support and damage dealer in battle.

Despite lacking mobility tools, Adam Warlock makes up for it with his unique revival mechanics, burst healing, and damage-sharing abilities, ensuring his allies can withstand even the fiercest battles.

Abilities

Primary Fire: Quantum Magic

• Fires energy bolts that deal damage.

• Damage: 55 per shot

• Ammo: 15

• Fire Rate: 2 shots per second

• Falloff: Starts at 20m, decreasing to 50% at 40m

• Shares ammo with Cosmic Cluster

Secondary Fire: Cosmic Cluster

• Charges up a staff attack, releasing multiple energy bolts.

• Damage: 38 per bolt

• Max Shots: 5 projectiles

• Shares ammo with Quantum Magic

E - Avatar Life Stream

• Fires a bouncing healing projectile that affects up to two allies.

• Charges: 2

• Cooldown: 6s per charge

• Self-heals if no ally is targeted.

Shift - Soul Bond

• Links Warlock to nearby allies, sharing damage taken and providing a small healing-over-time effect.

• Duration: 6s

• Max Shared Damage: 250 per target

• Cooldown: 30s

Q - Karmic Revival (Ultimate)

• Creates a Quantum Zone that revives fallen allies.

• Duration: 10s

• Range: 30m radius

• Health on Revival: 100 HP

• Revived allies have brief invincibility.

Passive - Regenerative Cocoon

• Upon death, Warlock becomes a soul, allowing him to respawn at a chosen location.

• Cooldown: 105s

Team-Up Bonus - Soul Perseverance

• When paired with Star-Lord or Mantis, they gain the Regenerative Cocoon ability.

• Bonus: +15% healing boost.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths:

✔ High-impact support with damage mitigation, healing, and reviving. ✔ Unique passive revival with Regenerative Cocoon. ✔ High burst healing with Avatar Life Stream. ✔ Powerful ultimate with Karmic Revival for a team-wide second chance. ✔ Damage-dealing Strategist capable of significant damage output.

Weaknesses:

✖ No mobility tools, susceptible to dive attacks and flanks. ✖ Cooldown-dependent, with long cooldowns on crucial abilities. ✖ Limited sustained healing, requiring precise positioning. ✖ Revived allies start at low HP and can be easily eliminated.

Strategy Guide

• Stay close to allies for optimal healing and damage-sharing.

• Time Soul Bond wisely before engagements for effective damage distribution.

• Charge Cosmic Cluster strategically, combining Quantum Magic for optimized damage.

• Position safely for Karmic Revival to avoid revived teammates being instantly picked off.

• Use Regenerative Cocoon wisely; cancel it if a fight is lost to reset with the team.

Lore

Adam Warlock was created by the Enclave to be the perfect being, a Child of Light with vast cosmic potential. After shielding himself from the Timestream Entanglement, he emerged with a heightened awareness of Knull’s impending threat. Teaming up with the Guardians of the Galaxy, Warlock now fights to uphold cosmic justice, wielding Quantum Magic to heal and protect his allies.

Cosmetics

Costumes:

• Default (Adam Warlock)

• Cosmic Jade (Rare)

• Blood Soul (Epic)

• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (Epic)

Final Thoughts

Adam Warlock is a high-risk, high-reward Strategist who thrives on team synergy. His ability to revive allies, mitigate damage, and deal solid damage makes him a valuable asset in any team composition. However, his effectiveness is highly dependent on positioning and cooldown management, making him a difficult but rewarding hero to master.

If you enjoy supporting your team with clutch revives and cosmic power, Adam Warlock is the hero for you!