Marvel Snap released a new balance update

Key takeaways

• Marvel Snap's November 2024 update changes the powers and abilities of key cards to promote balance and competitive gameplay.
• Notable changes include Surtur's power adjustment, Agent Venom's debuff, and several buffs to other cards.
• Thanos has been reworked again, drawn early in the game, shaking up deck strategies and gameplay dynamics.

Marvel Snap Just released a new balance update that changes several notable cards. For this is a very common occurrence Marvel Snap Developers to adjust existing cards after new season starts. Most of the time, this is because the game tends to become unbalanced in favor of certain decks that change games in certain ways due to the arrival of new cards. This time is no different, as several changes are being introduced to encourage competitive gameplay.

Lately, lately Marvel Snap The November 2024 update was released, which introduced some minor changes related to the current season's cards. While the focus of the patch was the surprise return of Deadpool's Diner, this season's cards received new descriptors that didn't change the effects they had. Still, many fans had some concerns about the features of the card in question, particularly the Season Pass One, which was pretty cool. The second dinner may sound like a mess, as Surtur and others have been reworked for a new balance update.

Marvel SnapThe latest balance update includes several key changes. As mentioned, Marvel Snap Season Pass Card Surtur is adjusting from 3/5 to 3/4. Additionally, cards like Scar, Silver Sable, and Shadow King get -1 to their power. Meanwhile, Agent Venom also received a debuff, as all card powers in the player's deck will be set to 3 instead of the 4 previously set.

As far as buffs go, cards like Black Widow, Destroyer, Winter Soldier, Heimdall, and Crystal have increased in power. Valentina and Jessica Jones also receive adjustments to card effects that may be more player friendly. Agatha Harkness received a small text change that doesn't really affect playstyle. but, Marvel Snap Another update made Thanos work again. Instead of taking place in the opening hand, Thanos will now be drawn at the start of the game. This means the Thanos deck will have the Mad Titan as an extra card in the player's hand.

It's also been said that some adjustments to Infinity Stones were being considered, but the developers decided to take it one step at a time so as not to disrupt the game's landscape too much. The developers are hoping that players can help them discover creative builds for Thanos Decks Marvel Snap Before they decide to change some more effects the stones bring to the mix. Still, the amount of change in the new balance update is enough to keep players on their toes and re-examining the synergy of the decks they've built with the cards they have.

Marvel Snap Latest Balance Update

agent poison

• [Old] 2/4 – Revealed: Set the power of all cards in your deck to 4.
• [New] 2/5 – On Reveal: Set the power of all cards in your deck to 3.

Surtur

• [Old] 3/5 – After you play a card with 10 or more power, it gains +3 power.
• [Change] 3/5 -> 3/4

Scar

• [Old] 6/11 – 2 less cost for each card with 10 or more power.
• [Change] 6/11 -> 6/10

Silver sable

• [Old] 1/1 – On Reveal: Steal 2 power from the top card of your opponent's deck.
• [Change] 1/1 -> 1/0

shadow king

• [Old] 2/3 – On Reveal: Reset all cards here to their original power.
• [Change] 2/3 -> 2/2

black widow

• [Old] 3/3 – On Reveal: Add Widow's Bite to your opponent's hand.
• [New] 3/4 – Activate: Add Widow's Bite to your opponent's hand.

the destroyer

• [Old] 6/14 – Revealed: Destroy your cards in other locations.
• [Change] 6/14 -> 6/16

Valentina

• [Old] 2/3 – Revealed: Add a random 6-cost card to your hand. Give it -2 cost and -3 power.
• [New] 2/3 – Revealed: Add a random 6-cost card to your hand. Give it -2 cost and -2 power.

The Winter Soldier (Bucky Barnes)

Jessica Jones

• [Old] 4/5 – On Reveal: +4 power if you don't play a card in this position next turn.
• [New] 4/5 – On Reveal: +5 power if you don't play a card in this position next turn.

Heimdall

• [Old] 6/9 – Revealed: Move your other cards one space to the left.
• [Change] 6/9 -> 6/10

Crystal

• [Old] 3/3 – Revealed: Each player draws a card.
• [Change] 3/3 -> 3/4

Agatha Harkness (text only)

• [Old] 6/14 – Agatha begins in your hands. She also plays your cards for you in turn.
• [New] 6/14 – At the beginning of the game, draw Agatha. She also controls your cards in turn.

Thanos

• [Old] 6/10 – Starts in your opening hand and shuffles six Infinity Stones into your deck.
• [New] 6/10 – At the start of the game, draw Thanos and shuffle six Infinity Stones into your deck.