Penny has the mines
Hey, fellow Marvel Rivals players! If you've been sleeping on Penny, it's time to wake up, because her mines are an absolute game-changer. As someone who's been grinding with her, I can tell you that mastering her mine placement is the key to controlling the battlefield and racking up those satisfying eliminations. I've personally seen my KDA soar after really focusing on this aspect of her kit, even getting a "5 PLAYER KO STREAK!" thanks to perfectly timed mine traps! So, what makes Penny's mines so good? They're deployable, stealthy, and pack a punch. Once you toss them, they become invisible to enemies until they get close enough to trigger them, or if an enemy has a reveal ability. This makes them perfect for setting up ambushes and denying areas. The trick isn't just throwing them out randomly; it's about anticipation and smart placement. Here are my go-to spots and strategies for making Penny's mines shine: Choke Points & Doorways: This is a classic for a reason. Any narrow corridor or doorway where enemies have to pass through is a prime spot. Place them just around the corner or directly in the path. They'll often walk right into it without a second thought. Flank Routes: Ever notice enemies trying to sneak around the main fight? Place a mine or two on those common flanking paths. It's not just for damage; it's also excellent for intel, letting you know when a sneaky hero is trying to get behind your team. Objective Control: Whether it's a capture point, a payload path, or a power-up spawn, mines are fantastic for controlling objectives. Place them strategically around the objective area to deter enemies or punish them for trying to contest. Behind Cover: Enemies often think they're safe behind cover. Drop a mine just behind a popular piece of cover or an unexpected corner. When they peek out or reposition, BOOM! Instant surprise damage. Baiting & Trapping: This is where the real fun begins. Sometimes, I'll intentionally make myself seem vulnerable to draw an enemy closer, then lead them straight into a pre-planted minefield. It's incredibly satisfying to watch them panic as they trigger multiple explosions. Remember that tip about "SP//dr, just start running everywhere"? That's exactly the kind of player you want to catch in your traps – fast, aggressive characters who underestimate your foresight! To really achieve those multi-kill streaks, you need to think a step ahead. Don't just throw mines; plan your minefields. Combine them with Penny's other abilities for maximum effect. For example, use your Rocket Rush (dash) to push enemies into a mine you've deployed, or drop mines during your Super Charge ultimate to create an even more chaotic and deadly zone. Teammates who can group enemies or slow them down are also your best friends for mine combos. While mines are powerful, remember that skilled enemies will learn to look out for them. If you notice them destroying your mines or avoiding your usual spots, switch it up! Adapt your placement, find new angles, and keep them guessing. Penny's mines aren't just about raw damage; they're about area denial, controlling the flow of battle, and setting up those epic, match-winning plays. Trust me, with a little practice, you'll be dominating with Penny in no time!



































































