Sabretooth

Sabretooth

MutantC tier

Introduction

Sabretooth is a character in Marvel Contest of Champions. Sabretooth's role is Mutant.

On the combined Marvel Contest of Champions tier list Sabretooth is C tier, 193rd of the 295 characters ranked, from where 4 community tier lists put Sabretooth.

What Sabretooth does

Builds Fury from combos and converts it into permanent Passive Fury, either by dodging back and idling for 1.4 seconds or through Special 1 and 2, and Persistent Charges carry up to 30 of those Furies into his next fight. Getting hit or blocking a crit makes him Regenerate part of the damage, his specials have an 80% chance to Bleed, and Stuns he lands can't be shortened.

Profile

Sabretooth's full name is Victor Creed.

Background

Victor Creed, Wolverine's half-brother, is better known by the codename "Sabretooth".

Like Wolverine, Sabretooth possesses rapid regeneration and enhanced senses, but contrary to Wolverine, Sabretooth embraces the savage qualities of his mutation.

He is a vicious assassin, responsible for numerous deaths as a mercenary, and sometimes for his own pleasure.

Adapted from the Sabretooth page on Marvel Contest of Champions Wiki, under CC-BY-SA.

Stats

  • HP68th144,009
  • ATK190th9,093
  • Rating164th33,320

At max level. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Marvel Contest of Champions roster, and the place is out of every character with that stat.

Skills

9
  • Passive - Cold Immunity and Stun Lock

    Passive

    Passive Sabretooth can withstand incredibly cold temperatures, providing him Immunity to Cold Damage like Coldsnap and Frostbite. Sabretooth does not let his prey go easily. Stun Debuffs on the Opponent cannot have their duration reduced.

  • Persistent Charge

    Passive

    At the start of the fight, if Sabretooth has 0 Persistent Charges, he will randomly receive between 3 and 6 Persistent Charges. At the start of the fight, if Sabretooth has a Persistent Charge, he consumes one, re-activating up to 30 of his Fury effects that were active at the end of his last fight as permanent Passive Fury effects.

  • All Attacks - Fury and Armor Break

    All Attacks

    All Attacks Every 10 hits on Sabretooth’s or 5 hits on the opponent’s Combo Meters, Sabretooth gains a Fury. Against Skill Champions, Sabretooth also inflicts an Armor Break if he is attacking, reducing the opponents Armor Rating by 687.5 for 10 seconds. Fury increases Attack Rating by 2273.25 for 6 seconds. Sabretooth lives for the thrill of the kill and starts each fight in Battlegrounds with 5 Passive versions of this Fury.

    At tier 7

  • Passive - Fury to Passive Conversion

    Passive

    Passive Dodging back and allowing Sabretooth to idle for 1.4 second allows him to convert a temporary Fury Buff into a permanent passive effect. Sabretooth can convert a maximum of 5 permanent Passive Fury effects in a fight. Fury effects from previous fights do not count towards this limitation. Sabretooth cannot convert his passive Fury effects while fighting if he has 15 or more permanent passive Fury effects active.

  • Untamed Heart

    Signature Ability

    When struck or when blocking a Critical Hit, Sabretooth gains a Regeneration Passive, healing of the damage taken from the hit over X seconds. These Regenerations are removed and new ones cannot be gained if Sabretooth is Heal Blocked. At tier 7: 25.08 - 69.95%, 25 Fury and Regeneration effects receive a permanent 70.25 - 120% flat Ability Accuracy. If Sabretooth does not hit or get struck by the opponent for more than 5 seconds, he starts losing Regeneration stacks over time.

    At tier 7

  • Bleed on Special Attacks

    Special Attack

    80% chance to inflict Bleed, dealing 7274.4 Direct Damage over 8 seconds.

    At tier 7

  • Special 1 - Bloodthirsty

    Special Attack

    Sabretooth ferociously jumps towards the opponent to unleash a series of vicious claw attacks. On activation and on the final hit, converts personal Fury Buffs into a permanent Passive Fury effect.

  • Special 2 - Ferocious Throw

    Special Attack

    Sabretooth throws boulders at the opponent before pouncing forward for the knockdown. Activates a Fury effect and immediately converts it to a Passive effect, increasing Attack Rating by 1363.95 permanently. The final hit grants Sabretooth a Regeneration Passive, recovering 909.3% of missing Health over 15 seconds.

    At tier 7

  • Special 3 - Hunter's Onslaught

    Special Attack

    Sabretooth’s viciousness does not stop when the opponent is down, it stops when they are defeated. Gains a Fury Buff, increasing Attack Rating by 4091.85 for 2 seconds.

    At tier 7

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