Mastering Interceptions in Marvel Rivals' Clash of Dancing Lions: A Guide to Spring Festival Success

The Marvel Rivals Spring Festival event introduces a new mode, Clash of Dancing Lions, requiring strategic gameplay to advance the Battle Pass. This guide focuses on a crucial skill: intercepting the ball.

What is an Interception in Clash of Dancing Lions?

Simply put, an interception involves stealing the ball from the opposing team. While opportunities abound, strategic positioning is key.

Strategies for Successful Interceptions

Marvel Rivals' Clash of Dancing Lions pits teams of three against each other in a goal-scoring frenzy. Preventing opponents from scoring is paramount, and intercepting the ball is a powerful tactic.

The most effective interception strategy involves anticipating opponent passes. Identify gaps between enemy players (their throwing lanes), wait for a pass attempt, and then use your character's abilities to swiftly intercept the ball. Multiple attempts might be necessary, but the dynamic nature of the game provides ample chances.

Another opportune moment to strike is when an opponent believes they have an easy goal. While risky (as you become the last line of defense), aggressively challenging them at the point of their throw can secure the interception. This is particularly useful for completing Spring Festival challenges.

Character Selection Matters

Your character's movement and abilities significantly impact interception success. Star-Lord, with his superior mobility and abilities, proves particularly effective. Utilize his dash to swiftly enter enemy throwing lanes and then use his ranged attacks to dislodge the ball, creating an easy interception.

Conclusion

By mastering these techniques, you'll significantly improve your ability to intercept the ball in Marvel Rivals' Clash of Dancing Lions. Good luck completing those Spring Festival challenges!

Marvel Rivals is available now on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.