Is Magik still a viable defender?

raffsterraffster Member Posts: 1,071 ★★★
edited October 2018 in Strategy and Tips
I am not sure if I should use my newly R5d 5* Magik as defender in AW. Is she still a viable defender or just use for attack? My MD IS R3.

Is Magik still a viable defender? 45 votes

No, use her for attack
64%
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Yes, on specific nodes (?)
35%
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  • FhfjghhggggjfhfjgFhfjghhggggjfhfjg Member Posts: 4,492 ★★★★★
    No, use her for attack
    Magik stopped being great defender when blade was added
  • ChampioncriticChampioncritic Member Posts: 3,347 ★★★★
    edited October 2018
    No, use her for attack
    With nearly everyone having a blade, it's no longer worth the risk unless the champs are hidden. And even then, if the mystic champ is put on a recovery node, it's most likely mephisto or magik, both of which die to blade
  • spaceoctopusspaceoctopus Member Posts: 1,111 ★★★
    No, use her for attack
    Blade, Gulk and then the mystic dispersion Nerf. She occasionally gets us one kill as long as she's hidden.
  • Bruce12342Bruce12342 Member Posts: 237
    Yes, on specific nodes (?)
    Magik still snags us kills every so often in war in Tier 1...
  • MrMaatMrMaat Member Posts: 302 ★★
    Magik stopped being great defender when blade was added

    she was never great if the attackers bought AA
  • xananabananaxananabanana Member Posts: 495
    No, use her for attack
    Blades, 5/65 Blades everywhere
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  • NamelezNamelez Member Posts: 992 ★★★
    Yes, on specific nodes (?)
    Recovery adaptive arc overload buffet etc
  • Deadpool87Deadpool87 Member Posts: 574 ★★★
    With nearly everyone having a blade, it's no longer worth the risk unless the champs are hidden. And even then, if the mystic champ is put on a recovery node, it's most likely mephisto or magik, both of which die to blade

    I don't have a blade (4* or higher).... :(
  • mum_m2mum_m2 Member Posts: 1,776 ★★★★
    edited October 2018
    Yes, on specific nodes (?)
    people still bring blade to war???pretty sure IMIW, Medusa, and a plethora of other defenders mitigated that. I rarely see mystics on my path anymore.

    anyways, there's certain nodes that still make Magik a big pain. even if you bring blade
  • The_Boss9The_Boss9 Member Posts: 1,390 ★★★
    Imiw is a disgusting defender
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