Groot
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Groot

Base stats

Health
850
Speed
6 m/s

A flora colossus from Planet X, the alien known as Groot exhibits enhanced vitality and the ability to manipulate all forms of vegetation. As sturdy as a towering tree, Groot forges his own way, serving as the team's silent but reliable pathfinder.

Official stats PC · Quick Play

Win rate
49.27%
Pick rate
2.60%
Vanguard rank
#13of 15
All ranks and platforms

Groot Abilities

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

Attack

Vine Strike

LMB

Launch vines to attack enemies

Damage
65
Casting
Single-cast projectile with delayed impact
Projectile Speed
120m/s
Maximum Distance
22m
Attack Interval
0.7s
Critical Hit
No
Ultimate

Strangling Prison

Q

Fire a massive vine cluster that pulls nearby enemies to its center and Imprisons them

Damage
The projectile deals 10 damage, while the spell field deals 70 damage. While imprisoning enemies, it deals 20 damage every 0.5s
Energy Cost
2800
Casting
Single-cast projectile with a downward delay that creates a spell field upon impact
Projectile Speed
60m/s
Range
8m spherical radius
Special Effect
Imprison enemies for 3.5s
Ability

Thornlash Wall

Shift

Target a location and grow a Thornlash Wall. When Awakened, it strikes nearby enemies attacked by Groot and his allies

Cooldown
6s2 charges
Casting
Targeted
Maximum Distance
18m
Thornlash Wall Health
250
Special Effect
Thornlash Wall deals 60 damage every 0.5s
Ability

Ironwood Wall

E

Target a location and grow an Ironwood Wall. When the wall is Awakened, damage dealt by Groot and nearby allies grants Groot Bonus Health. Groot gains Unstoppable while near Ironwood Walls

Cooldown
12s
Casting
Targeted
Maximum Distance
10m
Thornlash Wall Health
600
Special Effect
Ironwood Wall heals 50 Bonus Health per second, up to 250 Bonus Health; gain Unstoppable status when within 15m of Awakened Ironwood Walls
Ability

Spore Bomb

RMB

Throw an explosive Spore Bomb that splits into multiple small explosive spores

Damage
The projectile itself deals no damage, while Spore Bomb deals 55 damage and explosive spores deal 10 damage
Cooldown
6s
Casting
Single-cast projectile with a downward delay that creates a spell field upon impact
Projectile Speed
60m/s
Range
Spore Bomb generates a spell field with a 5m spherical radius, while small explosive spores create a spell field with a 1.5m spherical radius
Special Effect
Spore Bomb explodes into 6 explosive spores
Ability

Furious Flora

V

Perform a combo with his arms, and the third strike will slightly Launch Up the hit enemy airborne

Range
The first two strikes can reach 3m, while the third strike can reach 4m
Passive

Flora Colossus

Wooden walls near Groot will Awaken, activating an extra effect. Right-click while building a wooden wall to continue building additional walls

Casting
Persistent spell field that surrounds the caster
Range
A cylindrical spell field with a 24m radius and a height of 40m
Team-Up

Wild Wall

C

Mantis enhances Groot's wooden walls and Loki's Rune Stones with life energy. Groot can additionally unleash a Flower Wall, which, when in Flora Colossus state, restores health to random nearby allies and grants them Damage Reduction. Loki's Rune Stones grant allies within Regeneration Domain a Damage Boost

Cooldown
10s
Healing Amount
40/s
Casting
Targeted
Flower Wall Health
150
Range
10m spherical radius spell field
Maximum Unleash Distance
7m

Groot Win & Pick Rates

Platform
Highest win rate
Celestial & above 51.00%
Lowest win rate
Silver 48.37%
Official win and pick rates of Groot by mode and rank on PC
Mode / rankWin rateWin rate compared with 50%Pick rate
Quick Play49.27%2.60%
Competitive, all ranks49.42%3.07%
Bronze48.46%3.06%
Silver48.37%3.08%
Gold48.52%3.38%
Platinum49.07%3.09%
Diamond50.03%2.94%
Grandmaster50.56%2.94%
Celestial & above51.00%2.97%

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

Groot Team-Ups

Wild Wall

C

WithMantis

Base effect

Summon a Wild Wall that provides Continuous Healing and Bonus Health to allies within its range.

Cooldown
10s
Healing Amount
20/s
Wild Wall Range
15m radius
Buff Frequency
Once per second
Buff Duration per Application
6s
Bonus Health
10/hit
Wild Wall Health
200

Enhanced effect

When teaming up with Mantis, the Wild Wall evolves after providing a certain amount of healing, increasing its healing

Healing Required to Enhance
200
Enhanced Healing
35/s
Health Increase per Upgrade
50

Bubble Buddies

C

WithJeff The Land Shark

Base effect

Retreat inside a Bubble Shield to enter an Invincible state, granting self-targeted Continuous Healing.

Cooldown
20s
Healing Amount
40/s
Shield Value
400
Maximum Duration
4s

Enhanced effect

When teaming up with Jeff the Land Shark, the healing effect inside the bubble is enhanced, and any excess healing converts into Bonus Health.

Increase Healing Amount
40/s
Overhealing to Bonus Health Conversion Rate
50%