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*Marvel Rivals* officially debuted this week after months of teasers and beta testing. This third-person hero shooter brings beloved Marvel characters to life in a vibrant, user-friendly format, making it simple for newcomers to join in. However, the pressing question on every Marvel devotee’s mind is: Which heroes can you actually take control of in *Marvel Rivals*?

Good news! The game launches with a lineup of 33 playable characters, with even more anticipated in future updates. Let’s delve deeper into the launch character list.

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### All Playable Characters in *Marvel Rivals* at Launch

Here’s the complete list of all 33 heroes you can choose in *Marvel Rivals*, organized alphabetically:

– **Adam Warlock**
– **Black Panther**
– **Black Widow**
– **Captain America**
– **Cloak & Dagger**
– **Doctor Strange**
– **Groot**
– **Hawkeye**
– **Hela**
– **Hulk**
– **Iron Fist**
– **Iron Man**
– **Jeff the Land Shark**
– **Loki**
– **Luna Snow**
– **Magik**
– **Magneto**
– **Mantis**
– **Moon Knight**
– **Namor**
– **Peni Parker**
– **Psylocke**
– **Punisher**
– **Rocket Raccoon**
– **Scarlet Witch**
– **Spider-Man**
– **Squirrel Girl**
– **Star-Lord**
– **Storm**
– **Thor**
– **Venom**
– **Winter Soldier**
– **Wolverine**

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As you can observe, the lineup features a combination of Marvel’s most prominent figures from blockbuster films and some lesser-known characters that will excite long-time comic enthusiasts. Whether you’re fighting as the powerful Thor or the whimsical Jeff the Land Shark, there’s something to suit every taste. Truly, if the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to evolve, Jeff may very well get his own movie in the future. Here’s hoping!