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As a free-to-play mobile game, Marvel Mystic Mayhem uses a gacha mechanic to offer up new heroes. Gamers use Shadow Keys to “call” heroes, who will be acquired randomly alongside other items like Highlights. Those heroes then head into battle in the game’s various modes, taking on opponents to progress the story. However, gamers were surprised to learn the team size limit for Marvel Mystic Mayhem. Many similar games employ 4 or 5 hero teams. However, the highest number of heroes gamers can deploy is capped at only 3.
The r/marvelmysticmayhem Subreddit is filling up with threads like the one above, where fans bemoan the 3-hero limit. In fact, many gamers suspected the 3-hero limit would eventually be increased as they progressed further in the game. However, even at higher levels, 3 heroes looks to be the maximum number you can have on the field. And gamers would like to see that change in the future of Marvel Mystic Mayhem.
Gamers Want New Modes with More Heroes in Marvel Mystic Mayhem
Given that the game uses an auto-battle mechanic, where heroes attack on their own, managing multiple heroes isn’t difficult. You have to pay attention to trigger skills and ultimates strategically, but most of the work happens automatically. So, fans are curious to know why Marvel Mystic Mayhem doesn’t allow for more heroes on the field.
Some fans suspect that having too many heroes on the field alongside enemies would make the screen too crowded. Not to mention, the cards that show up for skills and ultimates would also need to take up more space. That’s certainly one potential reason for the 3-hero cap.
