MLBB Hero Marcel: Overview, Skills, Release Date, and More

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The Land of Dawn gets a photographic frenzy with MLBB hero Marcel, the 132nd addition to Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, a Support specialist with Crowd Control mastery. Dubbed the "Soul Photographer," Marcel wields his camera companion Clemar to freeze time, immobilize foes, and shield allies in chaotic teamfights. Already live on Advanced Server since late 2025, this tanky roamer shines in engages with his game-changing Ultimate. Perfect for climbing ranks in 2026, let's snap into the details!

MLBB Hero Marcel Overview and Lore

Marcel Paxley hails from the Moniyan Empire, an elegant soul-splitter whose camera Clemar captures "eternal moments" by halting time itself. As a Support, he excels in roaming: providing shields, CC chains, and zone control. Strengths: Insane teamfight disruption, hybrid defenses, easy combos. Weaknesses: Squishy early, mobility-reliant. Build tanky for sustainability, his passive converts HP to defense.

Playstyle: Stick close for passive procs, chase with S2, ult for wipes. Counters poke/burst heroes like Eudora; synergizes with divers (e.g., Tigreal).

MLBB Hero Marcel Skills Breakdown

Passive: Platinum Snap Basic Attacks deal bonus Physical Damage (scales Total Phys Atk/Def/MDef, no Crit). High innate HP Regen (no Attack Speed gain).

Extra HP → 3% Hybrid Def. Clemar auto-snaps nearby enemies: 1s Immobilize + True Damage

(2-3.5% Max HP), shields Marcel +1 ally (equal value).

8s Cool Down/target (-0.5s per Basic Attack).

Skill 1: Framed Moment Clemar focuses area (brief delay) → High Phys Damage (scales Total Phys Atk/Def/Magic Def) + 1s Immobilize.

Skill 2: Tracking Shot Gain 15% Movement Speed (75% toward enemies) for 3s.

Reactivate: Dash forward, leave phantom (Clemar stays if S1 active).

Ultimate: Golden Hour 3s area Stasis: Enemies/allies/minions/turrets/Lord frozen (immune dmg except Marcel's). Projectiles suspended (50% dmg on end). Marcel gets haste; resets Passive Cooldown on foes. Ultimate teamfight nuke!

Release Date, Best Builds, and Tips for MLBB Hero Marcel

Release: Advanced Server Dec 2025 (Patch 2.1.44+). Global: March 11, 2026.

Price: To Be Announced

Best Build (Tank/Support):

Item	Why?
Magic Shoes	Cooldown Reduction/Movement Speed
Thunder Belt	HP/Damage
Dominance Ice	Attack Speed slow/Cooldown Reduction
Radiant Armor	Anti-heal
Oracle	Shield amp
Guardian Helmet	Sustain

Emblem: Support (Hybrid Def/Cooldown Reduction).

Spell: Purify/Flicker.

Tips: Combo S2 → S1 → Ult for freezes. Ult towers/Lord for sieges.

Counter: Distance poke, Purify Stasis.

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Sources: MLBB Wiki