Psylocke Marvel Rivals hero card
Marvel Rivals Hero Guide

Psylocke

DUELIST

The psychic warrior known as Sai has the Mutant ability to conjure a variety of weapons with the power of her mind. Gracefully gliding across the battlefield, this trained ninja can shatter the enemy's defenses with a single thought.

Weapons / AttacksPsionic Crossbow
Defense / SurvivalWing Shurikens
Team SkillsLIGHT & DARK DARTS

Psylocke Playstyle

PlaystyleStealth assassin
StrengthBurst picks from off-angles
Watch ForNeeds timing with team pressure
Team TipPressure from an angle while your vanguard or strategist creates the timing window.

Weapon & Primary Attacks

Psionic Crossbow icon
Left Click

Psionic Crossbow

Unleash bolts with psionic crossbows to damage enemies and reduce the cooldowns of all her abilities

Damage12 damage per round
Full ability values
Key
Left Click
Casting
Double projectile with spread
Damage
12 damage per round
Damage Falloff
Falloff begins at 15m, decreasing to 70% at 30m
Bullets Fired Each Cast
4
Crosshair Spread Radius (at 10m)
0.2m
Fire Rate
The firing interval between shots is 0.2s, with an interval of 0.6s between each round of shooting
Ammo
16
Critical Hit
Yes
Critical Damage
150%
Cooldown Reduction On Hit
0.3s per hit

Defensive & Survival Skills

Wing Shurikens icon
Right Click

Wing Shurikens

Launch a volley of psionic shurikens that stick to enemies, dealing damage and granting herself Bonus Health. Press again to recall the shurikens

Cooldown8sDamage9 damage per round
Full ability values
Key
Right Click
Casting
Projectile that fires in a straight trajectory.
Number of Projectiles
5
Recall Window
3s
Bonus Health
10 bonus health per round
Cooldown
8s
Special Mechanic
When the projectile is recalled, it will move 20s toward the crosshair before returning to Psylocke
Firing Phase
Damage
9 damage per round
Projectile Speed
120 m/s
Spread Angle
0.86°
Maximum Distance
25m
Damage Falloff
Falloff begins at 15m, decreasing to 80% at 25m
Recall Phase
Damage
9 per hit
Projectile Speed
120 m/s

Mobility Skills

Psi-Blade Dash icon
Shift

Psi-Blade Dash

Dash forward and slice through enemies along the path with psionic blades

Cooldown12sDamage50
Full ability values
Key
Shift
Average Speed
43 m/s
Maximum Distance
12m
Damage
50
Cooldown
12s
Charges
2
Special Mechanic
Casting this ability will automatically recall the Wing Shurikens. The shurikens will first travel to Psylocke's starting position before returning to her
Psychic Stealth icon
E

Psychic Stealth

Enter stealth and gain a Movement Boost

Cooldown15sDuration2s
Full ability values
Key
E
Duration
2s
Movement Boost
50%
Cooldown
15s
Special Mechanic
When attacked while in stealth, Psylocke will remain in stealth but will briefly become visible for a short duration

Ultimate Ability

Dance of the Butterfly icon
Q

Dance of the Butterfly

Slash nearby enemies with a psionic katana, dealing massive damage

Damage160 damage per hitDuration4s
Full ability values
Key
Q
Range
10m spherical radius
Duration
4s
Slow Rate
-15%
Attack Interval
2 hits per second
Damage
160 damage per hit
Energy Cost
3400
Special Mechanic
Psylocke will slash a random enemy, giving priority to the one who has been hit the least

Team-Up Abilities

LIGHT & DARK DARTS icon
C

LIGHT & DARK DARTS

Cloak & Dagger share light and dark energy with Hawkeye and Psylocke. When Hawkeye uses Crescent Slash, he also releases a blade wave that heals and boosts healing for teammates, while inflicting damage and Vulnerability on enemies. Psylocke can launch a Light Boomerang Dart that heals allies, harms enemies, and provides her with temporary healing upon return. She can also unleash a ring of Dark Darts that slow enemies while she briefly enters a Phased state

Cooldown20sDamageDeal 40 damage upon unleashing and 20 damage when retrieved.
Full ability values
Key
C
Cooldown
20s
Light Boomerang Dart
Key
Left Click
Projectile Damage
Deal 40 damage upon unleashing and 20 damage when retrieved.
Projectile Healing
Heal 60 health upon unleashing and 30 health when retrieved.
Projectile Speed
150 m/s
Projectile Maximum Flight Duration
30m
Self Healing
35/s
Self Healing Duration
Grant 2s of self healing for each target hit
Dark Darts
Key
Right Click
Projectile Damage
Deal 50 damage. Affect a single target at most once.
Projectile Speed
100 m/s
Slow Rate
35%
Slow Duration
3s
Phased State Duration
2s

Story

Psylocke joins the Marvel Rivals roster as duelist. This profile was expanded from the official hero listing and tuned into a practical quick-read for team composition decisions.

FAQ

What role is Psylocke?

Psylocke is listed as DUELIST in Marvel Rivals.

What abilities does Psylocke have?

Psylocke has 6 official abilities tracked on this page, including Psionic Crossbow, Dance of the Butterfly, Psi-Blade Dash, Psychic Stealth, Wing Shurikens.