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I played Marvel Rivals (with the new character..) | Asmongold TV

October 7, 2026

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Asmongold jumps into Marvel Rivals after a long break, and the first thing he discovers is that the game added Daredevil—a blind character, which he jokes is perfect for him. He also tries out a new tank hero, a diamond-form brawler he has never played before, and the session quickly turns into a live, unvarnished tutorial in how to get good at a fast competitive shooter when you are rusty, distracted, and playing characters you do not understand.

The mechanics of learning on the fly

Asmongold does not watch guides or practice in the training range. He learns by trial and error in ranked matches, starting in Bronze—which he calls "the worst rank" and chat calls "bitch rank." His approach is raw: he reads ability descriptions aloud as he loads in ("Okay, so she has a beam? This is a shield? A team up?"), then immediately tries to use them in combat. When he fails, he reads chat tips and adjusts. For the diamond tank, he learns that pressing E in diamond form does a choke slam, and shift kicks enemies into his team. He discovers that her left click builds damage as he uses it but fades fast. The key insight emerges mid-match: "Her left click builds damage as you use it, but fades fast." He learns to combo abilities not from a guide but from dying repeatedly and reading the kill feed.

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What you'll learn

  • 1 Timestamped Outline
  • 2 (01:30) **Starting Marvel Rivals with New Characters** - Streamer boots up the game and discovers two new characters added: Daredevil and an unnamed female tank
  • 3 (02:36) **First Impressions of the New Tank Character** - First match begins; someone else picks Daredevil first, so he tries the new female tank instead
  • 4 (04:52) **Learning the Tank's Mechanics Mid-Match** - He starts experimenting with the character's abilities and discovering her damage potential
  • 5 (06:56) **First Match Ends in Loss** - The team loses, but he feels he performed decently for a first try
  • 6 (08:30) **Second Match: Sticking with the Tank** - He continues playing the new tank character in another ranked match
  • 7 (12:48) **Third Match: First Attempt at Daredevil** - He finally gets to play Daredevil and reads through the ability descriptions

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Show Notes

I played Marvel Rivals (with the new character..) Asmongold podcast for all of his stream highlights, competitions, reactions & more.

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