Hawkeye

Difficulty

Role

Duelist

Attack Type

Projectile

Health

275

Movement Speed

6 m/s

Gender

Male

Voice Actor

Andrew Kishino

Relatives

Harold Barton (father), Edith Barton (mother), Barney Barton (brother)

Despite his lack of superpowers, Hawkeye's unparalleled skills as a marksman have earned him a spot alongside earth's mightiest heroes. With a cool head and steady hand, Clint Barton never misses a target… so enemies best stay out of his sights!

Abilities Overview

Blast Arrow

Shoot three explosive arrows.

Range: 3m spherical radius

Casting: Arced projectile that generates a spell field upon impact

Slow Rate While Charging: -20%

Charges: 3

Cooldown: 0.5s

Spread Angle: 11.3°

Projectile Speed: 60 m/s

Projectile Damage: 16

Spell Field Damage: 34

Skyward Leap

Perform a double jump in the direction of movement.

Cooldown: 6s

Archer's Focus

Aim at an enemy to improve focus, enhancing the damage inflicted by Piercing Arrow.

Bonus Damage: 0 - 90 (Maximum damage is achieved after 0.9s of aiming)

Critical Hit: Yes

Special Effect: Apply bonus damage to the base damage of Piercing Arrow

Triggering Distance: 40m

Piercing Arrow

Shoot a powerful arrow.

Ammo: Infinite

Damage: 28 - 70 (Maximum damage is achieved after 0.9s of charging)

Casting: Charged projectile with an arced trajectory

Critical Hit: Yes

Projectile Speed: 120 - 180 m/s (Maximum speed is achieved after 0.9s of charging)

Minimum Charge Time: 0.7s

Slow Rate While Charging: -20%

Special Effect: Apply bonus damage with Archer's Focus (max of 160)

Crescent Slash

Unsheathe a katana and slash forward, Launching Up hit enemies.

Damage: 40

Casting: Melee

Cooldown: 12s

Maximum Distance: 8m

Hunter's Sight

Capture Afterimages of enemies in his view. Damage dealt to an Afterimage is transferred to the corresponding enemy.

Draw Speed Boost Multiplier: 1.5

Duration: 10s

Energy Cost: 3100

Special Effect: While Hunter's Sight is active, bow draw speed is increased

Afterimage Duration: 3s

Afterimage Generation Interval: 0.5s

Ronin Slash

Swing the wakizashi to strike frontal enemies, deflecting all incoming projectiles.

Casting: Melee

Special Effect: This ability cannot block explosions or effects created by projectiles on hit

Maximum Distance: 3m

Moonlit Slash

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.

Blade Wave Healing: 60

Healing Boost Duration: 4s

Healing Boost: 15%

Cooldown: 12s

Blade Wave Range: Length: 2m, Width: 6m, Height: 2m

Blade Wave Speed: 60 m/s

Blade Wave Damage: 60

Vulnerability Duration: 4s

Vulnerability Effect: 15%

Hypersonic Arrow

Shoot a Hypersonic Arrow, dealing two instances of damage to enemies in its path and inflicting them with Slow. This ability can Knock Down flying heroes.

Casting: Straight-line projectile that is accompanied by a spell field

Projectile Speed: 150 m/s

Second Damage: 55

Slow Duration: 1s

First Spell Field Range: Length: 3m, Width: 3m, Height: 2.7m

Second Spell Field Range: Length: 3m, Width: 5m, Height: 1.6m

Cooldown: 12s

Slow Rate: -40%

First Damage: 55

How to Play Hawkeye in Marvel Rivals: 5 Key Tips

Master High Ground Positioning: Utilize Hawkeye's Skyward Leap to reach elevated positions. This allows you to snipe enemies from afar, making the most of your Archer's Focus passive to deal devastating damage with well-aimed shots.
Prioritize Target Selection: Focus on eliminating high-value targets like enemy Strategists (healers) and other ranged Duelists. Taking out these key players can quickly turn the tide of battle in your team's favor.
Utilize Hunter's Sight Strategically: Hawkeye's ultimate ability, Hunter's Sight, is extremely powerful. Use it to track fast-moving enemies and deal damage through their afterimages. Coordinate with your team to maximize its effectiveness, especially if you have a Black Widow on your side for the Allied Agents synergy.
Stay Mobile and Use Defensive Abilities: Despite being a ranged character, Hawkeye is vulnerable to close-range attacks. Keep moving and use abilities like Blast Arrows or Crescent Slash to create distance from aggressive enemies. Don't hesitate to retreat to your team for protection.
Support Your Team from the Backline: Position yourself behind your team's Vanguards and use your range to provide consistent damage output. Use Piercing Shot for rapid fire to suppress enemies and cover retreating allies. Your role is to deal damage while staying safe, so avoid unnecessary risks.