Spider-Punk

Spider-Punk – Crank Up the Amps

Champion Breakdown

About Spider-Punk

Character Class: Science
Brief Overview: Spider-Punk, also known as Hobie Brown, is a rebellious hero who thrives on countering his opponents with swift intercepts and powerful Ruptures. His gameplay revolves around taunting his enemies and rocking out with devastating damaging abilities.

Spider-Punk Origin: Spider-Punk hails from Marvel Comics, bringing his unique punk-rock attitude and abilities to the contest.

Lore Background

Spider-Punk History: After taking down the totalitarian regime of President Norman Osborn, Hobie Brown embraces his Spider-Punk persona, bashing skulls and cranking up the amps. His rebellious nature and unique style make him a force to be reckoned with.

Personality Traits: Spider-Punk is characterized by his rebellious spirit, strong sense of justice, and a knack for rocking out while taking down enemies. His abilities reflect his fierce determination and unapologetic attitude in combat.

Spider-Punk's Gameplay Mechanics

Basic Abilities:

  • Ruptures, Physical Vulnerability, Evade, Stun
  • Light attacks: quick and effective
  • Medium attacks: balanced damage and speed
  • Heavy attacks: taunt and power control Special Attacks:
  1. I’m no Basket Case - Rupture burst damage based on remaining time
  2. Blitzkrieg Banger - Guitar strum attacks with Ruptures
  3. Always Rise Against - Increase Rupture duration and crowd support

Signature Ability: Encore!! - Increases opponent's likelihood to repeat specials, reducing their attack rating, and inflicts personal Rupture debuffs.

Strategy and Playstyle

General Strategy: Utilize Spider-Punk's intercepts and well-timed blocks to inflict Ruptures and control the battlefield. Taunt opponents to bait specials and maximize damage output. Advanced Techniques: Perfect timing on Special 2 for additional Ruptures, crowd support for damage boost, and strategic use of Encore to manipulate opponent specials.

Mastery Tips

Skill Mastery: Practice intercepts and timing to maximize Spider-Punk's abilities effectively. Team Composition: Pair Spider-Punk with synergistic champions to enhance his abilities and boost attack ratings.

Synergies:

  • Spider-Band Members: Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan), IronHeart, Spider-Gwen, Spider-Ham, Peni Parker - +4% Attack Rating for each unique Synergy Champion.
  • I don’t believe in…: Spider-Man (Miles Morales), Jessica Jones, Spot - Gain unique abilities depending on the team composition.
  • This ain’t MAX pal!!: Green Goblin, Red Goblin, Iron Patriot - Enhance Rupture debuffs and synergy effects.

Countering Spider-Punk

Counter Tactics: Focus on exploiting Spider-Punk's weaknesses like physical resistance, timing vulnerabilities, and debuff purifications. Spider-Punk Counters:

  • Doctor Doom: Use his abilities to counter physical damage and Purify debuffs effectively.

Conclusion

Final Thoughts: Spider-Punk's unique playstyle, strong damage output, and crowd support mechanics make him a valuable addition to any player's roster. Encouragement to Experiment: Dive into combat with Spider-Punk, explore his abilities, and find your own rhythm to unleash his full potential in battles.