Human Torch was introduced as part of Marvel Rivals' midseason update alongside The Thing, adding a fiery new option to the Duelist category. While fresh characters always bring excitement and shake up the meta,

Marvel Rivals welcomes one of the (literal) brightest heroes from the comics with the addition of the Human Torch. Just in time for his MCU introduction, the cocky resident of the Baxter Building joins the FTP,

Some Marvel Rivals players express concern about how the introduction of the Human Torch to the popular hero shooter may affect balance.