As with any Capcom fighter update, the changes being made to existing characters are just as important as the new characters being introduced, and any fighter worth their salt knows how imperative it is to be prepared for those changes ahead of time. Lucky for you, we've posted UMvC3's massive Marvel characters change log after the break, so you can start making adjustments to your match-up strategies accordingly.
Captain America
- Can double jump.
- Charging Star causes untechable knockdown.
- Charging Star causes horizontal knockback.
- M. and H. versions of Charging Star cause less damage.
- Opponent's untechable time after a Shield Slash has been decreased.
- L. Shield Slash can OTG.
- Added some invicibility time to his Backflip.
- Reduced opponents knockdown time after a Hyper Charging Star.
- Damage for assists γ and β have been increased.
- Number of hits in Hyper Charging Star can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
Deadpool
- Ground normal moves can be canceled by his taunt.
- Mad Wheel cannot be canceled.
- Opponent down time after a throw has been increased.
- H.Ninja Gift floats lower.
- H.Ninja Gift causes longer opponent incapacitation.
- Incapacitation time from H. Ninja Gift decreases with combo length.
- Chimichangas!! can be activated from Quick Work.
- Special attacks can be canceled with a Teleport.
- Number of hits in Happy-Happy Trigger (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
Dormammu
- Ground chains can go up to 3 hits.
- L. attacks cause greater push back.
- Dark Matter can be canceled.
- Flame Carpet will disappear if Dormammu is hit.
- Normal throw causes untechable knockdown.
- Dark Spell and Liberation can be performed in the air.
- Liberation (2 red, 1 blue) is guaranteed to activate (active from 1st frame).
- Liberation (2 red, 1 blue) causes untechable knockdown.
- Liberation (2 red, 1 blue) rocks come out slower.
- Liberation (2 red, 1 blue) rock damage has been increased.
- Liberation (2 blue, 1 red) is guaranteed to activate (active from 1st frame).
- Number of hits in Chaotic Flame can be increased through rapid button presses.
Doctor Doom
- j.H. startup reduced, hit box enlarged.
- j.S. causes untechable knockdown.
- Total frames for j.Photon Shot have been reduced.
- Number of hits in Photon Array (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
- Number of hits in Doom's Time can be increased through rapid button presses.
Hulk
- Added new move "Incredible Punch."
- "Incredible Punch" can be chained into from a variety of L. and M. attacks.
- Gamma Charge given higher hit priority.
- Gamma Charge now has super armor.
- Gamma Charge Second floats higher.
- Anti-air Gamma Charge Second M causes wall bounce.
- Decreased time needed to charge for Gamma Wave.
- Increased damage for Gamma Tornado.
Iron Man
- Adjusted his air dash properties (start up is slower, but speed is faster).
- Removed double jump, jump attacks can be canceled with air dash.
- cr. H. can be canceled.
- Increased opponent's untechable time after a cr.H. hit.
- Increased hit box size of H. and j.S.
- Reduced minimum damage scaling on his normal attacks.
- Increased minimum damage scaling on his special attacks.
- Commands input during a Repulsor Blast are fixed on the direction he is facing
- Repulsor Spread command changed to pressing H. after Repulsor Blast.
- Repulsor Spread causes untechable knockdown.
- Smart Bomb damage increased.
- Decreased untechable time for opponents after a Smart Bomb hit.
- Total frames for a ground Smart Bomb have been decreased.
- Total frames for Flight are faster.
- Number of hits in Proton Cannon (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
- Number of hits in Iron Avenger can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
Magneto
- Aerial forward tri-dash speed decreased slightly.
- H. no longer causes untechable knockdown.
- Total frames for L. and M. Electromagnetic Disruptor have been increased.
- Reduced opponent block stun from Electromagnetic Disruptor.
- Added new moves "Fatal Attraction," "Repulsion," and "Reverse Polarity."
- Removed invincibility from Magnetic Tempest.
- Number of hits in Magnetic Tempest (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
- Number of hits in Gravity Squeeze can be increased through rapid button presses.
MODOK
- Jump attacks can be canceled by air dashes.
- Number of hits in Killer Illumination can be increased through rapid button presses.
Phoenix
- Health changed to 375,000.
- cr.M. range has been decreased slightly.
- TK Shot will disappear if Phoenix is hit.
- Phoenix is unable to perform additional actions after an Air TK Shot.
- TK Trap will disappear if Phoenix is hit.
Sentinel
- Health changed to 900,000.
- Changed S. Launcher properties from Hyper Armor to Super Armor.
- Opponent's untechable time after a Rocket Punch has been decreased.
- Push back from blocking Assist α from behind has been reversed.
- Number of hits in Plasma Storm can be increased through rapid button presses.
She-Hulk
- Changed to be a heavier character.
- cr.L. cannot be rapid fire canceled into itself.
- Reduced movement distance of cr.H. (slide).
- Added new move "Savage Swing".
- If no commands are input for a moment after Runner's Start, a Chariot with super armor properties can be activated.
- Torpedo from Runner's Start transitions faster.
- Clothesline from Runner's Start transitions faster.
- Opponent flies off further after being hit by Torpedo.
- Hitting an airborne opponent with Clothesline causes a wall bounce.
- Emerald Cannon causes you to move forward.
- Number of hits in Taking out the Trash can be increased through rotating the joystick.
Shuma-Gorath
- j.S. is now untechable, removed OTG property.
- For normal throws, not only health but Hyper Combo gauge is absorbed as well (decreases the opponent's and adds it to the player's side)
- Devitalization comes out faster.
- Number of hits in Chaos Dimension can be increased through rapid button presses.
- Number of hits in Hyper Mystic Smash can be increased through rapid button presses.
Spider-man
- Web Glide speed has been increased.
- Web Glide can OTG.
- Web Swing, Spider Sting, Web Ball can be canceled into Web Glide.
- Can activate air Web Swing from ground Web Swing.
- Web Throw is subject to damage scaling.
- The total frames for Crawler Assault have been decreased.
- Crawler Assalt causes untechable knockdown.
- Ultimate Web Throw attack direction has been changed to the side.
- Number of hits in Crawler Assault can be increased through rapid button presses.
- Number of hits in Ultimate Web Throw can be increased through rotating the joystick.
Storm
- Added new moves "Fair Wind" and "Foul Wind."
- Number of hits in Lightning Storm (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
- Number of hits in Hail Storm (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
- Number of hits in Elemental Rage can be increased through rapid button presses.
Super-Skrull
- Stone Dunk hit box has been increased.
- Orbital Grudge floats higher.
- Obrital Grudge super armor activates faster.
- Meteor Smash can be activated in the air.
- Death Penalty automatically brings you over the opponent.
- Number of hits in Inferno (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
Taskmaster
- j.H. floats higher.
- Decreased minimum damage scaling on his normal attacks.
- Web Swing can be canceled.
- Charging Star causes opponent to fly to the side.
- Charging Star floats lower.
- Damage for Aim Master decreased.
- H. Aim Master floats lower.
- j.H. Aim Master floats lower.
- Added new move "Sting Master".
- Decreased minimum damage scaling on his Hyper Combos.
- Legion Arrow damage will properly scale in combos (total damage remains the same when used by itself).
- Number of hits in Legion Arrow (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
Thor
- Reduced push back for M.
- Hit boxes of L., j.L., Mighty Spark (before the beam comes out), and Mighty Smash have been enlarged slightly.
- Increased minimum damage scaling on his normal attacks.
- Increased minimum damage scaling on his special attacks.
- Opponent's untechable time after Mighty Spark has been increased.
- Less time is needed to fully charge H. Mighty Smash.
- Total frames for Mighty Strike have been reduced.
- Less time is needed to fully charge Mighty Strike.
- Active throw frames of Mighty Hurricane have been increased for all strengths.
- Mighty Punish is invincible from the 1st frame.
- Increased advantage time of Mighty Punish.
- Active throw frames of Mighty Punish have been increased.
- Number of hits in Mighty Tornado (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid button presses.
Wolverine
- Dive Kick and j.L. hit box sizes have been reduced.
- Berserker Slash invincibility has been removed.
- Added new move "Berserker Rage" (formerly known as "Swiss Cheese")
- Berserker Charge command input priority changed to the lowest among Hyper Combos.
- Number of hits in Berserker Barrage X can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
- Number of hits in Fatal Claw (ground and air ver.) can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
- Number of hits in Weapon X can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
X-23
- Mid-air special attacks can be canceled into Talon Attack.
- Crescent Scythe floats higher.
- Decreased untechable time for opponents after a Crescent Scythe hit.
- Rage Trigger causes opponent to fly further to the side.
- Number of hits in Rage Trigger can be increased through rapid buttons presses.
