After a delay, the January patch has landed in Marvel Snap. Here are all the buffs and nerfs.
After a short delay, the January update for Marvel Snap is here, featuring various buffs and nerfs to some of the game's cards.
That's not all, though, as it is time to start putting respect where it's due, with a new feature being added that allows you to see the artists behind the game's stunning cards.
The first patch of 2023 is here!As a heads up, this is a bit lighter of an update and you can expect more balance changes to hit the game in the coming weeks.See the full patch notes here https://t.co/jXJMWe6d9Y pic.twitter.com/3JoGzv8rNd
— MARVEL SNAP (@MARVELSNAP) January 10, 2023
There are also several quality-of-life changes and bug fixes, including new sound and visual effects for the Aero and Polaris cards.
But it's the balance changes that really interest us, so if you are keen to know all the buffs and nerfs and changes to locations, you can check them out below.
Marvel Snap January Patch - Balance Changes
The Marvel Snap January update contains balance changes for nine cards in total.
Let's start with the buffs.
Buffs
Five cards are being buffed.
Drax
- On Reveal: If your opponent played a card here this turn, +4 Power. -> 4/5 On Reveal: If your opponent played a card here this turn, +3 Power.
Groot
- On Reveal: If your opponent played a card here this turn, +3 Power. -> 3/4 On Reveal: If your opponent played a card here this turn, +2 Power.
Hazmat
- Card power increase: 2/1 to 2/2
Black Cat
- Card power increase: 3/6 to 3/7
Nakia
- Card power increase: 3/1 to 3/2
Nerfs
Four cards are in getting nerfed.
Aero
- Card power decrease: 5/8 to 5/7
Galactus
- Card power decrease: 6/3 to 6/2
Leader
Card power decrease: 6/4 to 6/3
Nova
Card power decrease: 1/2 to 1/1
Location Updates
Four locations are being tweaked.
Oscorp Tower
- Will no longer swap card sides if Professor X is there
Warrior Falls
- Will appear less often
Raft and Vibranium Mines
- Text-only updates
For a look at all the other quality-of-life changes and bug fixes, check out the official patch notes.
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