The Clash of Dancing Lions is a limited-time match mode inMarvel Rivals. It is live from January 23 to February 14, giving a total of 22 days to compete. You can take control of one of three heroes: Star-Lord, Black Widow, or Iron Fist to win in a game of arena soccer. However, there is no normal damage, and everyone gains unique abilities in this mode. Learn your new kit and get ready for some full-contact sport.
This game mode is part ofMarvel Rivals’ largerFortune & Colors Event.you may participate in any match type to complete various missions and win cosmetics themed around the Chinese Spring Festival. But, The Clash of Dancing Lions will likely have the fastest and most direct means of gaining the special currency calledDanqing. Mastering this sports match means you will quickly gain all the rewards and won’t have to struggle and grind in the next few weeks.
Soccer-Like Rules And Objective
Get The Most Points Before Time Runs Out
The Clash of Dancing Lions is a three-versus-three match-up. You can select Star-Lord, Black Widow, or Iron Fist without duplication. During this mode, you can equip yourevent skins and MVP clip, even if you don’t own it yet.Each match is four minutes andthe first to 10 points wins. If the timer runs out, the side with more points is declared the winner of thisMarvel Rivalsgame.
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Each team is at opposite ends of the field and, during the initial match, must rush to the ball. The first character to reach it will automatically have it in their grasp without dribbling.However, if you are in the middle of an attack, you will get a “Cannot Carry The Ball” message.
Being attacked by any means will cause you to drop the ball directly in place. The ball can also roll if it has any momentum from being kicked.
You can walk the ball into the goal or throw it to score points. Landing the ball in the center portion of the enemy’s goal will reward three points, while shots to the sides will only grant one point. The defenders are then given the ball to gain more advantage inMarvel Rivals. Player placement on the left/middle/right appears random, with the middle receiving the ball.
Event-Specific Abilities For Each Character
The Three Heroes Do Not Play Alike
It is important to be aware of what each of the three heroes can accomplish and attempt to work with their strengths. The Clash of Dancing Lionshas no practice mode, so you will just have to jump into games immediately. Thankfully, you can watch replays to better understand what occurred inMarvel Rivals.
Black Widow - The Quick Forward
Marvel Rivals' Black Widowhas unmatched speed during this event. Once she activates Fleet Foot, which now has no meter, it may be impossible for most characters to catch up. This means she should be the one making the most goals or interceptions.
Kick the ball forward with great speed
Instant
Ferocious Throw
Put more intensity into a throw. Holding down the input increases distance and power
Dash forward for an unlimited time
Lion Dance
Kick an enemy and launch them up, causing them to drop the ball
3 seconds
Star-Lord - Strong All-Fielder
Star-Lord has abilities for nearly all situations. He can gain bursts of speed, knock back multiple targets, and even become invincible, just like in standard matches ofMarvel Rivals. This allows him to have a place both in the front and back of the field. It is no wonder thathis event costume can be earned for free.
Put more intensity into a throw. Holding down the input increases distance and power.Note:for Star-Lord specifically, this may have an odd button mapping
Dodge in the direction of movement and become invincible
3 seconds, 2 charges
Lion Leap
Fire in multiple directions and cause the enemy to drop the ball
8 seconds
Rock Propulsion
Move quickly for a short amount of time, depending on energy
1 second to regain energy
Iron Fist - A Powerful Defender
Iron Fist is, unfortunately, the slowest member of the team. However, he can quickly home in and knock back the enemy, making him the best option to protect the goal. He can easily jump higher than anyone else, allowing for some tricky surprise plays inMarvel Rivals.
Put more intensity into a throw. Holding down the input increases distance and power.
Lion Kick
Sprint and launch enemies when getting to maximum distance. Causes them to lose the ball
3 seconds, 3 charges
Jump up to three times in succession
2 seconds, 3 charges
The most crucial element in Marvel Rivals is working with your team. Do not move out of place like any of the characters, including going too far forward, ignoring the goal, or rushing back when losing the ball. It will take time and practice to master all the mechanics.
