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Marvel Rivals The Hood Abilities, Role, and Official Values

A direct reference for The Hood's base kit and official Season 9.5 numbers.

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Last checkedAugust 29, 2026
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AT A GLANCE

A direct reference for The Hood's base kit and official Season 9.5 numbers.

The Hood is a 600-health Vanguard built around Demonic Energy, projectile control, and two demon states. His base movement speed is 600.

Base kit

AbilityCurrent function and key value
Accursed Pistols26 damage per round at 0.2-second intervals; above 50% energy, 21 damage at 0.15-second intervals
Mantle of OblivionBlocks incoming attacks for up to one second; 10-second cooldown
Abyssal VeilSix-second field; weakens enemy damage by 35% and healing by 20%; damages and blinds enemies crossing it
Void WalkUp to 1.2 seconds of free flight; 15-second cooldown; 40% movement boost that decays after reappearing
Ruinous PactBuilds Demonic Energy from pistol hits, blocked damage, and Void Walk; full energy starts Half-Demon State
Demon of the EndFull Demon ultimate with six piercing shots, bonus health for The Hood and nearby allies, and a 3,400 energy cost

Half-Demon State replaces the pistols with faster demonic rifles, infinite ammunition, and lifesteal. Demon of the End is the separate ultimate state and reaches 1,000 health during its duration.

For Scarlet Witch and Moon Knight interactions, use the team-up reference. Return to the Season 9.5 hub for event and patch coverage.

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What role is The Hood in Marvel Rivals?

The Hood is a Vanguard with 600 health.

How does The Hood transform?

Ruinous Pact fills Demonic Energy through pistol hits, blocked damage, and Void Walk; full energy triggers Half-Demon State.

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