Phoenix

OVERVIEW

Meet Phoenix.

Cosmic attacker who applies explosive pressure with her flames.

Jean Grey · X-Men. Explore the kit, practice notes and story below.

Official kit sourcesDebut: Season 3Observed 2026-10-13

Strengths & limitations

WHAT TO BUILD AROUND

A useful advantage

Ranged pressure can reward keeping an effective angle on the fight.

WHAT TO WATCH

The trade-off

A powerful offensive opportunity can distract from threats approaching your own position.

Editorial practice guidance. These observations are not win-rate measurements or a tier ranking.

Kit & attributes

Values observed on 2026-10-13. Each form remains separate; a dated observation is not a guarantee that every value remains unchanged.

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Health	250
Movement Speed	6m/s

Gallery & reference media

Character imagery has not been added yet. The official profile is linked below.

Source reference

Sources & scope

Kit tables are factual observations of the official profile. The biography and practice notes are original editorial summaries. Historical gaps remain explicit, and source disagreements are not silently resolved.

Source reference Official patch index ↗

Ability viewer

INTERACTIVE ABILITY VIEWER

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Cosmic Flames

No verified clip dedicated to this ability is currently available.

Hero-level video, not a confirmed demonstration of this individual ability.Official ability reference

VIDEO AVAILABLE

Primary · Phoenix

Cosmic Flames

Left Click

October 9 increased base shot damage to 65 and added changes to Spark detonation.

Retained launch-era description. Check dated values below for subsequent changes.

KeyLeft Click

Damage65

Damage FalloffFalloff begins at 10m, decreasing to 65% at 30m

Fire Rate0.435s per round

Special EffectApply 1 Spark to enemies hit. Critical hits apply 2 Sparks. At 3 Sparks, Phoenix triggers a fiery explosion that applies 1 Spark to enemies around. Sparks from explosions will not stack within a brief period.

Explosion Direct Damage45

All effects & conditions (3 more)

Explosion Range Damage: 20
Explosion Range: 4m spherical radius spell field
Self Bonus Health after the Explosion: 5/s for 4 s

Kit source

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CHARACTER SYNERGIES

Team-up abilities

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TEAM-UP / 01

CIRCLE OF LIFE

KeyRight ClickCooldown10sFirst Spell Field Damage152nd & 3rd Spell Field Damage20

TEAM-UP / 02

CIRCLE OF LIFE

KeyRight ClickEmber Stacks Added per Hit2

TEAM-UP / 03

TELEKINETIC BEATDOWN

KeyCCooldown10sDirect Hit Damage55Bounce Damage55

TEAM-UP / 04

TELEKINETIC BEATDOWN

KeyCSpark Stacks Added on Hit2MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BOUNCES4SELF HEALING AMOUNT65

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THE WARDROBE / VERIFIED ANNOUNCEMENTS

Cosmetics & releases

Named costumes from our sourced release archive. Dedicated costume artwork appears when an approved image is available.

No independently verified cosmetic entry is indexed for this hero yet.

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FIELD NOTES

Make your next session count.

Coordinate burst damage with teammates for efficient engagements.

One focused exercise

Alternate pressure with checks of nearby cover and enemy approach routes.

Read the current form and its resource conditions before entering a match.
Try the exercise with one target or one route so you can recognise what changes.
Review the engagement: could your allies see you, and did you preserve an exit?

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THE PERSON BEHIND THE KIT

Story & connections

Jean Grey's powerful psychic abilities become intertwined with the cosmic Phoenix Force. In Rivals, their journey across space leads toward Klyntar after a disturbance points to Knull, linking the X-Men's story with a wider cosmic conflict.

The biography above describes the game’s interpretation. Comic continuities and film portrayals can differ, and gameplay statistics do not measure a character’s fictional power.

Source reference

Keep exploring

Related reading follows shared stories and themes; these links do not assert an active gameplay team-up.

Documented changes

33 indexed announcements mention this hero. Mentions may concern fixes, cosmetics or story as well as balance.

2026-10-09Version 20261009 Patch Notes - Season 10.5 ArrivesSeason

This release documents heroes, fixes, events, cosmetics. Featured: Path to Doomsday - Avengers: Infinity War.

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2026-10-09Version 20261009 Balance PostBalance

Hero and team-up tuning for this version.

Cosmic Flames single-shot damage: 60 → 65

direct damage upon detonating Sparks: 40 → 45, and the explosion damage from 15 to 20

the number of Sparks applied: 1 → 2

ability cooldown: 12s → 10s

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2026-10-01Version 20261001 Patch NotesPatch

This release documents fixes, cosmetics.

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2026-08-20Version 20260820 Patch NotesPatch

This release documents heroes, fixes, cosmetics.

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2026-08-07Version 20260807 Balance PostBalance

Hero and team-up tuning for this version.

the damage dealt when detonating Sparks: 35 → 40, and increase the area damage from 12 to 15

Telekinetic Beatdown damage dealt: 45 → 55

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2026-07-16Version 20260716 Patch NotesPatch

This release documents heroes, fixes, events, cosmetics.

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2026-07-11Version 20260711 Balance PostBalance

Hero and team-up tuning for this version.

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2026-07-10Version 20260710 Patch Notes - Season 9 ArrivesSeason

This release documents heroes, fixes, events, cosmetics, team-ups.

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