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Carnage

B Tier

Rushdown · Intermediate · community notes as of Aug 8, 2026

Rushdown aggression with potential that the launch meta hasn't fully rewarded.

Strengths

  • + Fast, aggressive pressure
  • + Good mixup potential

Weaknesses

  • Falls to patient keepaway
  • Risk-reward not yet favorable

Best Team Partners

Community suggestions for team synergy. Wolverine and Black Panther pair well with Carnage in the current meta.

Where They Fit on Your Team

Carnage is pressure-first, so he fits the point role in a rushdown team with Wolverine or Black Panther. His issue is risk-reward: a patient zoner can wait him out. Pairing him with keepaway support gives him the mixup chances he needs.

Pick or Skip

Pick Carnage if you want constant aggression and can learn when to back off. Skip him if you face patient zoners often — the matchup asks too much discipline at launch.

How to Play

Carnage is all pressure, all the time — until he meets a patient zoner. Learn to mix aggression with occasional backing off, so opponents can't just wait you out. His potential is obvious; the discipline is the missing piece at launch.

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