"It's beautiful": Marvel Rivals community in splits as player recreates iconic meme in game

Fan recreates Family Guy meme with Iron Fist in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)
Fan recreates Family Guy meme with Iron Fist in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)

Hero-based shooter Marvel Rivals has taken the gaming world by storm. Its popularity is reflected by various factors, from gaining over 20 million unique players to creating one of the top 1% subreddits in the world in less than two months since its release. Players are regularly sharing gameplay strategies, speculations, and hilarious moments on social media platforms.

Recently, one post by u/hoone42 caught the eyes of many players in the Rivals community, gaining over 1,200 upvotes in less than a day. In the image, a dead Iron Fist was lying down, resembling the iconic Family Guy death post, sparking a wave of laughter. One of the players commented:

"It's beautiful."

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The Family Guy death post is a classic meme from the 2010s, the picture comes from a scene from the show's 11th episode of Season 10 where Peter Griffin, one of the main characters in Family Guy falls down the stairs.

If you are new to the game and unaware, Iron Fist is among the most disliked Duelists in Marvel Rivals. This is why nearly all the comments on the abovementioned post find this death pose imitation satisfying.

Comments from the community (Image via Reddit || r/MarvelRivals)
Comments from the community (Image via Reddit || r/MarvelRivals)

u/GyratingGiblets loved the image, while u/joshua6point0 stated that it's the only pose Iron Fist is likable. u/CaptainKursk mentioned another meme stating that the picture should be hung at the Louvre. u/alexanderluko expressed their satisfaction saying that there's nothing better than seeing an Iron Fist player dead in the game.

More comments from the community (Image via Reddit || r/MarvelRivals)
More comments from the community (Image via Reddit || r/MarvelRivals)

u/88superguyYT commented that is how it feels to play Iron Fist in high ranks. u/SelfDrivingFordAI asked for a Yamcha pose meme using Black Panther, another widely disliked character, to which u/hoone42 replied that Wolverine would be a better fit.


Who do players dislike Iron Fist in Marvel Rivals?

Iron Fist is a Duelist class hero in Marvel Rivals who is constantly called out for being arguably the most overpowered hero in the game. Many clips on social media platforms show his capacity to dominate both ground and aerial combat, combined with health regeneration.

Despite being a melee-only character, he can travel great distances and dodge enemy attacks easily, making him effective in medium range as well. Interestingly, he was not nerfed in the Season 1 Eternal Nights update, leaving some fans disappointed.


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