Iron Volley
Launches a volley of metallic shards forward.
Magneto
A frontline vanguard who controls space with magnetic shields, area denial and a game-changing ultimate.
Also known as: magnus, erik lehnsherr
Quick Overview
Magneto anchors the frontline with Metallic Curtain and Metal Bulwark, protecting allies while building charge for Meteor M.
His kit rewards careful positioning: push the line forward, absorb incoming damage for your team, and punish grouped enemies with your ultimate.
Abilities
Metallic Curtain
Projects a large magnetic shield wall that blocks incoming fire.
- Blocks projectiles in a wide area.
Mag-Cannon
Fires a charged magnetic projectile that knocks enemies back.
- Great for interrupting dives and ultimates.
Meteor M
Summons a massive meteor that grows as it absorbs incoming projectiles, then crashes down for huge area damage.
- Absorbs enemy fire while charging.
- Use to counter projectile ultimates.
Metal Bulwark
Grants a magnetic shield to an ally, protecting them from burst damage.
Metallic Fusion
Team-Up with Scarlet Witch. Magneto channels chaos energy into a powerful greatsword attack.
Combos
Steps
- 1Raise Metallic Curtain and walk the line forward.
- 2Absorb pressure while allies follow.
- 3Drop the curtain to Mag-Cannon any diver who commits.
When to Use
Use whenever your team needs to take ground.
Your shield turns neutral space into safe space for your team.
Countered By
No counters recorded yet.
Strong Against
No strong matchups recorded yet.
Team-Ups
Metallic Fusion (Scarlet Witch)
Scarlet Witch empowers Magneto with a chaos greatsword melee attack.
General Tips
- Shield economy wins games: drop the curtain when no damage is coming.
- Mag-Cannon knockback can cancel channeled abilities.
- Charge Meteor M from behind your own shield.
Patch Review Status
Up to date for the current patch. Last reviewed for patch 4.3 Version: 4.3