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Tank Role

Vanguard

The Thing

Benjamin Grimm

Normal attack

Rapidly punch forward.

Deliver a devastating Heavy Blow that inflicts additional damage with each strike! Upon hit, gain Bonus Health. Can Knock Down flying enemies.

Abilities

Use immense power to launch all enemies in front of you into the air.

Continuously charge forward, launching up enemies and leaving behind a zone at the final position that prevents the use of mobility abilities.

Jump toward an ally and apply damage reduction to yourself and allies within the landing area.

Jump toward an enemy and apply Vulnerability to enemies within the landing area.

Immune to launch-up, knock-back, and other displacement effects.

Team-up abilities

Base Effect: Enter an enhanced state upon activation. For the duration, The Thing's fists are violently engulfed in flames. Every Rocky Jab deals splash damage, and every Stone Haymaker creates an explosion, dealing damage in a frontal cone. Enhanced Effect: When teaming up with Human Torch, Human Torch can lift The Thing into the air and slam him down, dealing damage and Stun to enemies. The Thing then automatically enters his flaming enhanced state upon landing.

Base Effect: Generate a layer of Psionic Armor upon activation, granting Bonus Health scaling off currently missing Health. Enhanced Effect: When teaming up Invisible Woman, the Psionic Armor is fortified. While active, every time The Thing takes a set amount of damage, the armor pulses out a wave of area healing for allies. Furthermore, the conversion ratio for missing Health into Bonus Health is increased.

Combos

Team-ups

Extra abilities you pick in game. Each one is enhanced when its partner hero is on your team.

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Mister Fantastic · The Thing

Clobberin' Research Dept.

Team-up
Base Effect: In brawler stance, Stretch Punch becomes a charged ability, firing a forward Brawling Punch. Hitting an enemy grants Bonus Health scaling with damage, and a full charge Launches hit enemies. Enhanced Effect: When teaming up with The Thing, while in the brawling stance, Distended Grip also becomes…
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Human Torch portrait
The Thing · Human Torch

Two-In-One

Team-up
Base Effect: Enter an enhanced state upon activation. For the duration, The Thing's fists are violently engulfed in flames. Every Rocky Jab deals splash damage, and every Stone Haymaker creates an explosion, dealing damage in a frontal cone. Enhanced Effect: When teaming up with Human Torch, Human Torch can…
The Thing portrait
Invisible Woman portrait
The Thing · Invisible Woman

Unbreakable Forces

Team-up
Base Effect: Generate a layer of Psionic Armor upon activation, granting Bonus Health scaling off currently missing Health. Enhanced Effect: When teaming up Invisible Woman, the Psionic Armor is fortified. While active, every time The Thing takes a set amount of damage, the armor pulses out a wave of…
Iron Fist portrait
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Iron Fist · The Thing

Iron & Stone

Team-up

Base Effect: Unleash a powerful uppercut to Launch Up enemies. Enhanced Effect: When teaming up The Thing, unleashing the uppercut can be chained directly into a sweeping leg sweep for a follow-up attack.