Spider-Man: counters, matchups and the best team
Spider-Man is a Duelist (damage) built around diving into the enemy backline. In our matchup data, the heroes that counter Spider-Man hardest are Namor, Mister Fantastic and Emma Frost, while Spider-Man beats Hawkeye, Hela and Human Torch easily. To make Spider-Man the MVP of the match, the best teammates are The Thing, Thor, Wolverine, Mantis and Ultron. Below you'll find the full matchup sheet, the reasons behind each matchup and the team that empowers Spider-Man.
Quick sheet
- Role
- Duelist (damage)
- Archetype
- 🗡️ Flanker, 🥊 Brawler
- Playstyle
- fights up close (melee) · dives into the enemy backline · can reach the enemy healer
- Numbers
- ≈57.7 damage/s (basic attack)
- Meta
- 48.4% win rate · 0.3% pick rate · 20.4% ban rate
Matchups
How Spider-Man does against every other hero, from our hand-reviewed matchup matrix. Tap a hero to open their page.
🟠 Near counters
Captain America
Tankpool
Devil Dinosaur
Hulk
Peni Parker
Rogue
The Thing
Thor
Black Widow
Elsa Bloodstone
Gorr
Iron Fist
Star-Lord
Winter Soldier
Luna Snow🟢 Spider-Man has the edge
Doctor Strange
Magneto
Cyclops
Daredevil
Moon Knight
Phoenix
Punisher
Squirrel Girl
Storm
Cloak & Dagger
Healpool
Gambit
Invisible Woman
Jeff the Land Shark
Loki
Mantis
Ultron🛡️ Spider-Man beats easily
Hawkeye
Hela
Human Torch
Iron Man
Scarlet Witch
Adam Warlock
Rocket Raccoon
White Fox⭐ The team that makes Spider-Man the MVP
Teammates picked to empower Spider-Man regardless of the enemy: they cover Spider-Man's counters, fight in the same style or heal that style well.
- The Thing fights in the same style (brawl) as Spider-Man
- Thor fights in the same style (brawl) as Spider-Man
Wolverine beats Mister Fantastic, Groot, Venom, who counter Spider-Man- Mantis heals a brawl team well, the way Spider-Man plays
- Ultron heals a dive team well, the way Spider-Man plays
⚠️ What Spider-Man struggles with most: Namor, Mister Fantastic, Emma Frost and Groot.
Build this team in MVP mode →Why these matchups go this way
A second opinion written by AI from each hero's kit (shown separately from the main matrix, so it may not match it exactly).
🟢 Spider-Man beats easily
- Hela His vertical mobility puts him on top of her before she can keep a safe distance.
Namor Same problem: a direct dive against a ranged duelist with little answer up close.- Peni Parker He can go straight for the turrets before her zone fully stops him.
🔴 Spider-Man struggles against
- Captain America He can intercept him before he reaches the backline and win the direct fight.
- The Thing His anti-dive is built exactly to stop a melee assassin going for the backline.
- Moon Knight Enough burst and crowd control to take him down before his damage window ends.
Load the enemy team (screenshot or by hand) and get the full comp that beats it.
Analyze your real match →All heroes
Vanguard
AngelaCaptain AmericaTankpoolDevil DinosaurDoctor Strange
Emma Frost
GrootHulkMagnetoPeni ParkerRogue
The HoodThe ThingThor
VenomDuelist
Black Cat
Black PantherBlack Widow
BladeCyclopsDaredevil
DeadpoolElsa BloodstoneGorrHawkeyeHelaHuman TorchIron FistIron Man
Magik
Mister FantasticMoon KnightNamorPhoenix
PsylockePunisherScarlet WitchSpider-ManSquirrel GirlStar-LordStormWinter SoldierWolverineStrategist
Adam WarlockCloak & DaggerHealpoolGambitInvisible WomanJeff the Land Shark
JubileeLokiLuna SnowMantisRocket RaccoonUltronWhite FoxMarvel Counters is a fan-made, unofficial tool, not affiliated with NetEase Games or Marvel. Privacy policy.