Juggernaut

Tier List

Villain, Global, Mystic, Protector, Brotherhood, Accursed

Arena	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Alliance War Offense	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Alliance War Defense	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Cosmic Crucible Offense	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Cosmic Crucible Defense	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Raid	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Dark Dimension	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Battleworld	★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Iso-8

It’s not advisable for Juggernaut to be classified as a Striker because he cannot gain extra Charge from his Iso-8 attack (in fact he can’t do anything but Damage with his follow-up, counter, or assist attack). While many might argue that he can be a Fortifier due to his role as a Protector, this would be incorrect. The Accursed team prevents anyone on the battlefield from receiving Barrier, which is the primary benefit of the Fortifier Iso-8 Class. Since Juggernaut cannot gain Barrier in Crucible, the Fortifier classification is also not suitable for him. Therefore, we need to maximize his damage potential by assigning him the Raider Iso-8 Class. Juggernaut is a character with significant damage potential, and strengthening this attribute is our goal. If used outside of Crucible, however, Juggernaut can be a Fortifier.

T4 Priority

P – Passive ability

U – Ultimate ability

S – Special ability

B – Basic ability

Passive – Allows him to apply the Safeguard buff to himself and all Accursed allies at the start of any turn and at the end of any turn, as long as he has Immunity. If Juggernaut loses his Immunity, he will reduce the duration of Safeguard on himself and all Accursed allies by 10. This is an effective way to passively enhance the entire Accursed team with the Safeguard buff. In practice, Juggernaut will apply Safeguard each time any character takes their turn and again when they finish. Therefore, while he has Immunity, the Accursed team will receive the Safeguard buff twice during every turn of any character on the battlefield. He gains Immunity by using his Special or when Satana uses her Ultimate.

Special – Gain two Regenerations for two turns; however, this will not apply in Crucible due to Satana’s Passive. In Crucible, if there are three or more Accursed allies when Juggernaut uses his Special, he will reduce the duration of all negative effects on himself by one turn and heal for 10% of his Max Health for each negative effect that expires. This mechanic effectively allows him to mitigate negative effects, even if he has Trauma.

Ultimate – Enhances his damage output and includes a Drain effect. He will deal increased damage and receive a +100% Drain, meaning he will heal for the amount of damage he inflicts.

Basic – He will deal slightly more damage. More importantly, in Crucible, if he has three or more Accursed allies and is affected by Ability Block, he will fill his Speed Bar by 100%. This means that even if is Ability Blocked, he can still play again after using his Basic utilizing some of his other abilities.

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About Character

Juggernaut, whose real name is Cain Marko, is one of the most powerful and iconic characters in the Marvel Universe. Cain Marko is the stepbrother of Charles Xavier, the founder of the X-Men. Unlike mutants, Juggernaut’s immense power comes from a mystical source rather than genetic mutation.

Cain gained his incredible abilities after discovering the Crimson Gem of Cyttorak, an artifact imbued with magical energy. Upon touching the gem, he became the avatar of Cyttorak, transforming into the unstoppable Juggernaut. His powers include superhuman strength, durability, and near-invulnerability. Once he gains momentum, nothing can stop him—hence his title as the “Unstoppable Juggernaut.” He is also immune to most physical and mental attacks, making him a formidable adversary.

Throughout his history, Juggernaut has been both a villain and an antihero. He has clashed with the X-Men numerous times, often acting as a force of destruction driven by his rivalry with Xavier. However, over time, Cain’s character has evolved, and he has occasionally fought alongside heroes when circumstances demanded it.

Despite his brutish nature and immense power, Juggernaut is a complex character. His relationship with Charles Xavier is fraught with jealousy and resentment, stemming from their troubled childhood and their father’s favoritism toward Charles. This emotional depth adds layers to his persona, making him more than just a powerhouse antagonist.

Juggernaut is a Protector tasked with safeguarding the Accursed team while also dealing significant damage to opponents. He utilizes Charged mechanics: the more Charges he has, the more damage he inflicts. When he is Charged, he cannot be Stunned, making him more challenging to control.

Juggernaut can passively Tunt, which activates whenever any Accursed allies drop below 50% health. He also can passively fill his Speed Bar when attacked and has the ability to remove negative effects from himself and the entire Accursed team. Additionally, he can provide powerful buffs to the entire team, such as Safeguard, heal himself, and eliminate negative effects, regardless of Trauma.

You can find detailed information about Juggernaut on the Accursed team page HERE.

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