Editor’s Note: I originally drafted this stub January 9, 2020, but saved it as a draft. On March 13, 2021 I found the old draft and decided to post it retroactively.
STRYFE
Wishlist Poll—Recent Rank (as of January 2020): 143rd
Build Idea
A playable Marvel Contest of Champions character in the Mutant class.
Telepathy could mean controls reversal (a la Emma Frost) Telepathic Camouflage could mean Undetectable or strikes Miss Telepathic Power Negation could mean: • Buff Cancellation and/or • Ability Accuracy Reduction Advanced-looking firearms and/or a sword w/ Bleed & Armor Break Armor Break resistance or immunity Sharp armor could mean on-strike damage (like Spiked Armor or Morningstar)
Synergy
“Latverian Standoff” with Cable, X-Man, and Madelyne Pryor; “Vendetta” with Cable, Hope Summers, and Bishop; “Survival” with Cable, Warpath, and Blackheart; “Enemies” with Cable, Apocalypse, Jenskot, and Professor X; “Allies” with Mister Sinister, Dragoness, Genesis
In Other Games
As a boss, Stryfe appeared in X-Men: Gamesmaster’s Legacy, and X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse. He was in Marvel’s mobile card game app, X-Men: Battle of the Atom.
Currently he is playable in Marvel mobile games Marvel Future Fight and Marvel Strike Force.
And Summoners
Stryfe is mentioned 48 times in the MCOC message boards and has 40+ Summoner upvotes on the MCOC Wishlist Poll.
NEWS
January 4, 2021 — Stryfe’s Champion Spotlight published and Stryfe retired from the MCOC Wishlist.
December 2020 — Stryfe will enter the contest in January 2021
On November 26, 2019, content creator RichTheMan speculated that Stryfe might belong on the current State of the Battlerealm map.