Doctor Strange Abilities, Stats & Team-Ups

Doctor Strange Abilities

Pick an ability to see its full description and every official stat.

Attack

Daggers of Denak

LMB

Cast Daggers of Denak forward

Damage: 18
Casting: Five-round delayed hit projectiles
Projectile Speed: 80m/s
Damage Falloff: Falloff begins at 10m, decreasing to 80% at 20m
Fire Rate: 6.25 rounds per second, with a 0.03-second interval between every two rounds
Ammo: 12 (1 dagger per release)
Critical Hit: No

Ultimate

Eye of Agamotto

Q

Separate nearby enemies' Souls from their bodies. Damage dealt to these Souls is transferred to their physical bodies

Damage: 60
Energy Cost: 3100
Casting: Single-cast spell field that surrounds the caster
Range: 10m spherical radius
Soul Separation Duration: 3s

Ability

Cloak of Levitation

Shift

Ascend and then enter a brief state of sustained flight

Cooldown: 12s
Casting: Instant Cast
Dash Distance: 8m
Free-Flight Duration: 6s

Ability

Maelstrom of Madness

E

Release Dark Magic to deal damage to nearby enemies

Damage: Each point of Dark Magic deals 1.3 damage
Cooldown: 6s
Casting: Single-cast spell field that surrounds the caster
Range: 8m spherical radius

Ability

Pentagram of Farallah

F

Open portals between two locations, enabling all units to travel through them

Cooldown: 180s
Casting: Multi-segment release
Duration: 20s

Ability

Shield of the Seraphim

RMB

Create a protective barrier against damage

Casting: Channeled
Maximum Shield Value: 850
Recovery Speed: 60/s
Delayed Recovery After Release: 1s
Cooldown After Destroyed: 3s

Passive

Price of Magic

Dark Magic accumulates with every hit on an enemy. If Dark Magic peaks for too long, Doctor Strange will be cursed with Anti-Heal

Anti-Heal Activation Delay at Peak Dark Magic: 3s
Anti-Heal Duration: 2s
Generate Dark Magic: Daggers of Denak: Each hit generates 3.5 Dark Magic. When using the V key, every enemy hit generates 10 Dark Magic

Team-Up

Enchanted Enhancement

Doctor Strange shares his arcane mastery, replacing Scarlet Witch's Chthonian Burst with Mystic Burst upon activation. Hold down the attack button to unleash a rapid, relentless salvo of magical missiles in the target direction

Team-Up Bonus: Doctor Strange gain 100 Max Health

Team-Up

Psionic Vortex

E

Invisible Woman enhances Doctor Strange's Maelstrom of Madness with a psionic explosion. The explosion damages and pulls enemies toward Doctor Strange. Based on the explosion's damage, Doctor Strange and nearby allies gain Bonus Health

Cooldown: 6s
Damage: Each point of energy deals 1.3 damage
Range: 8m spherical radius spell field
Self Bonus Health Conversion: 0.3
Ally Bonus Health Conversion: 0.2
Bonus Max Health: 75
Special Effect: The spell field pulls enemies in range toward Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange Win & Pick Rates

Platform

Highest win rate: Bronze 49.67%
Lowest win rate: Celestial & above 46.66%

Official win and pick rates of Doctor Strange by mode and rank on PC
Mode / rank	Win rate	Pick rate
Quick Play	48.38%	5.43%
Competitive, all ranks	47.89%	10.06%
Bronze	49.67%	5.97%
Silver	49.16%	6.67%
Gold	48.63%	8.84%
Platinum	48.05%	10.71%
Diamond	47.55%	11.70%
Grandmaster	47.20%	11.30%
Celestial & above	46.66%	7.97%

Source: Marvel Rivals Hero Hot List · Official update of Sep 8, 2026

Doctor Strange Team-Ups

Gamma Maelstrom

E

WithHulk

Base effect

Upgrade Maelstrom of Madness to Gamma Maelstrom. This drastically boosts energy charge rates and removes the Anti-Heal curse.

Damage: Each point of Dark Magic deals 1.3 damage
Cooldown: 6s
Range: 10m spherical radius spell field

Enhanced effect

When teaming up with Hulk, releasing Gamma Maelstrom retains some energy, and stored Gamma energy doesn't decay over time.

Minimum Energy: 50