
Bishop
MutantA tier
Introduction
Bishop is a character in Marvel Contest of Champions. Bishop's role is Mutant. Faction: X-Men.
On our Marvel Contest of Champions tier list Bishop is A tier, 47th of the 297 characters ranked, from where 9 current tier lists put Bishop.
Is Bishop good?
Bishop deals energy damage and punishes opponents who try to shrug off his debuffs. The Double Edge mastery gives him a clean way to clear Bleed off himself, and while his natural regeneration isn't huge, a Recovery mastery helps top him up further.
He struggles against Tech champions and against Power Control effects.
Strengths
- Deals energy damage
- Punishes debuff shrugging
- Double Edge clears Bleed off himself cleanly
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Tech champions
- Vulnerable to Power Control
Background
The Mutant known as Bishop was born into a bleak alternative future in which the robot Sentinels wiped out most of the X-Men, and Mutants were branded with an "M" over their right eye for identification.
After chasing a criminal through a time portal with no means to return to his own timeline, Bishop joined the X-Men.
Stats
- HP140,706
- ATK10,315
- DEF448
- CRIT Rating524
- CRIT DMG Rating1,179
- Rating33,600
At max level. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Marvel Contest of Champions roster.
Skills
9Persistent Power Meter
PassiveBishop’s mastery over energy and time enables him to enter a fight with 100% of the Power he finished his previous fight in the same Quest with. Bishop’s Special 1 and 2 Attacks cost no Power when activated. Instead, after these Special ends, Bishop immediately loses however many Bars of Power that special would have cost.
Personal Prowess
PassiveAlways Active - Personal Prowess All of Bishop’s Personal Passive Prowess effects increase Special Attack Damage by 10%.
Energy Transference
PassiveAlways Active - Energy Transference Energy Resistance. At tier 7: Energy Resistance 5338.24 Every 1 second(s), on receiving any Energy Damage gain 3 Passive Prowess. Absorbing the kinetic energy of Blocking or being Struck generates 1 stack of Prowess, Well Time Blocks gain an additional +6 Prowess. All these abilities grant +1 Prowess vs Skill Opponents, and -1 vs Tech.
At tier 7
Blocking
PassiveHolding Block for 0.5 seconds, Bishop converts 1 Personal Prowess into a Regeneration Buff every 0.33 seconds, granting 809.06 Health over 5 seconds. Max Stacks: 5. Each Prowess converted also has an 100% chance to Purify a Bleed Debuff.
At tier 7
Debuff Feedback
PassiveAlways Active - Debuff Feedback Each time the Opponent Purifies a Debuff they instantly receive 8245.81 Energy Damage. Skill Champions also receive a Passive Stun lasting 1.5 second(s) if the Debuff Purified was a Stun.
At tier 7
Warning: Power Overload!
PassiveWhile Bishop has more than 30 Prowess, or if he’s Bleeding, Shocked, or Incinerated he Overloads and begins consuming his personal Prowess effects 1 at a time, getting faster the longer he’s been Overloading. If Bishop is suffering from a Bleed, Shock, or Incinerate, Debuff or Passive, each time he consumes a Prowess this way he also deals 2063 Energy Damage to his Opponent, scaling with Base Attack.
At tier 7
Special 1 - Steady Release
Special 1After each Special Attack Bishop consumes all his Personal Prowess Passives. If Bishop is Overloading go passively Unblockable for the Duration of the Special Attack. Special 1 - Steady Release A twin gun assault where Bishop unloads frequent energy bursts. After this Special Attack finishes, gain a Steady Release Passive for 10 seconds. While active every 0.75 second(s) while near the opponent, inflict an Incinerate Debuff on them, dealing 3352.38 Energy Damage over 3 seconds. Each Prowess consumed by this attack increases the Duration of Steady Release by 2.5%.
At tier 7
Special 2 - Burst Release
Special 2Bishop’s stored energy is amplified and then released in a single burst. The last hit has a 100% chance to inflict an Incinerate Debuff lasting 10 seconds, and dealing 70% of the total damage dealt by this Special.
Special 3 - Diffusion Wave
Special 3As Bishop approaches his limit, he unleashes all stored energy at once in every direction. 100% chance to inflict a non-stacking Energy Vulnerability reducing Energy Resistance by 1668.36 for 20 seconds. Against enemies at full Health, this Energy Vulnerability becomes indefinite.
At tier 7



