MultiVersus Superman guide: Best combos, perks, how to unlock, and more

DC's strongest superhero, MultiVersus Superman, is also one of the strongest Tank class characters. Superman has solid area coverage moves and can absorb a lot of attacks, thanks to his Tank class. The Kryptonian is one of the fun characters to play, as his special moves allow you to shoot lasers, freeze opponents, and even fly across. He has exceptional stage recovery and can even act like a Bruiser character in MultiVersus with his powerful melee attacks and special moves.

If you’re planning to main MultiVersus Superman, this guide will show the best attack combos, perks, and everything else you need to know about him.

Best combos for MultiVersus Superman

Superman has fast combos that deal with good knockback on opponents. (Image via Warner Bros. Games)

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Superman is a strong Tank character in MultiVersus with high defense capabilities and damaging melee attacks. His Heat Vision is a crucial part of most of his combos in the game which not only does decent damage but also is important for closing distance between your opponent.

Here’s a list of the best Superman combos in the game:

Combos	PC	PlayStation	Xbox
Air Launch combo	S + K key, W + J key, space, W + J key	X button, down + triangle button, up + square button, X button, up + square button	A button, down + Y button, up + X button, A button, up + X button
Floor Smash combo	Space, S + K key, S + J key, S + J key	X button, down + triangle button, down + square button, down + square button	A button, down + Y button, down + X button, down + X button
Knockback Combo	A/D + J key, J key, S key + K key, space, A/D + K key	Left/right + square button, square button, down + triangle button, X button, left/right + triangle button	Left/right + X button, X button, down + Y button, A button, left/right + Y button
Knockout Combo	Space, space, S + K key, W + J key	X button, X button, down + triangle button, up + square button	A button, A button, down + Y button, up + X button

Superman move list combos

In this section, we’ll take a look at all of Superman’s individual melee and special attacks and how to perform them on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.

Attack move list combos

Move type	Move name	PC	PlayStation	Xbox
Ground	Super-Punch	J key	Square key	X key
Ground	For Justice!	Hold A/D + J key	Hold Left/Right + Square key	Hold Left/Right + X key
Ground	Kryptonian Kombo	A/D + J key	Left/Right + Square key	Left/Right + X key
Ground	Overhead Strike	W + J keys	Up + Square key	Up + X key
Ground	Downward Swing	S + J keys	Down + Square key	Down + X key
Air	Bullet Barrage	J key	Square key	X key
Air	Flying Swing	A/D + J key	Left/Right + Square key	Left/Right + X key
Air	Up and Away!	W + J keys	Up + Square key	Up + X key
Air	Flying Haymaker	S + J keys	Down + Square key	Down + X key

Special move list combos

Move type	Move name	PC	PlayStation	Xbox
Ground	Ice Breath	K key	Triangle key	Y key
Ground	Locomotive Charge	A/D + K keys	Left/Right + Triangle key	Left/Right + Y key
Ground	Meteor Liftoff	W + K keys	Up + Triangle key	Up + Y key
Ground	Heat Vision	S + K Keys	Down + Triangle key	Down + Y key
Air	Ice Breath	K key	Triangle key	Y key
Air	It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Superman!	A/D + K keys	Left/Right + Triangle key	Left/Right + Y key
Air	Go Long!	W + K keys	Up + Triangle key	Up + Y key
Air	Aerial Heat Vision	S + K Keys	Down + Triangle key	Down + Y key

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Best perks for MultiVersus Superman

Using specific perks can greatly power up Superman. (Image via Warner Bros. Games)

Superman already deals great damage and high knockback. Hence, focusing on utility or team-boosting perks will be a better option than going for a pure offense build.

Here’s a list of the best perks to use on Superman:

Perk Type	Perk	Effect
Signature Perk	Well Rounded	5% attack and defense boost
Team Perk	Snowball Effect	7% damage boost against the enemy with the highest damage
Strong Perk	Collateral Damage	1 additional damage when knocking enemies into terrain
Standard Perk	Pugilist	Melee attacks deal more damage

Superman perk list

Here’s a list of all of Superman’s signature, standard, strong, and team perks:

Signature perk list

Perk	Effect	Price
Well Rounded	5% attack and defense boost	Free
Sniper Punch	Superman’s aim punch range is extended. The knockback is increased for long range but decreased for close quarters.	1500 perk currency
Break the Ice	Superman deals additional damage to opponents inflicted with Ice debuff.	1500 perk currency

Team perk list

Perk	Effect	Price
Purest of Motivations	15% damage boost after ally is knocked out	Free
Press the Advantage	Applies a stack of weakened when knocking back enemies that are above 125 damage	1000 perk currency
Protective Momentum	The team gains a projectile shield after running on the ground for 0.5 seconds	1000 perk currency
That's Flammable, Doc!	Melee attack an enemy after hitting them with a projectile to ignite them	1000 perk currency
Snowball Effect	7% damage boost against the enemy with the highest damage	1000 perk currency
Stronger Than Ever	Receive armor for 2 seconds after respawning	1000 perk currency
Sturdy Dodger	Gains armor for 1 second after parrying projectile	1000 perk currency

Strong perk list

Perk	Effect	Price
Speed Force Assist	5% increased movement speed	Free
Airwalker	Dodge in the air will spawn a platform under you	1000 perk currency
2 Fast 2 Block	Dash attacks break armor	1000 perk currency
Collateral Damage	1 additional damage when knocking enemies into terrain	1000 perk currency
Last Stand	Knocking back enemies applies weakness if you have 100 damage	1000 perk currency
Troll Tactics	Taunts give your enemies a rage buff	1000 perk currency

Standard perk list

Perk	Effect	Price
Pugilist	Melee attacks deal more damage	Free
Armor Crush	Fully charged attacks break armor	1000 perk currency
Armor Killer	Hitting armored enemy stops them from using armor	1000 perk currency
Clear the Air	Parrying projectiles will reflect it back	1000 perk currency
Second Wind Beneath Your Wings	Refreshes all air abilities after knocking out enemy	1000 perk currency
Static Electricity	Projectile attack receive shock effect after moving on the ground for 4 seconds	1000 perk currency

How to unlock Superman in MultiVersus

Superman can be unlocked from the shop by spending Gleamium or Fighter currency. (Image via Warner Bros. Games)

There are a couple of ways to unlock Superman in MultiVersus:

Using fighter currency
Using Gleamium (premium currency)

How much does Superman cost?

It costs 3000 Fighter currency or 1000 Gleamium to unlock Superman from the shop.

All MultiVersus Superman variants and prices

Additional skins for Superman can be unlocked by spending Gleamium. (Image via Warner Bros. Games)

Superman has appeared in many different forms throughout the years. Some of those outfits can be purchased in MultiVersus to customize his in-game look.

Here’s a list of all Superman’s variants with their prices:

Superman Variants	Price
Black Lantern Superman	2000 Gleamium
One Million Superman	1500 Gleamium
Lovestruck Superman	800 Gleamium
Ugly Sweater Superman	800 Gleamium
Gotham Guardian Superman	500 Gleamium
Tooniverse Superman	500 Gleamium

Superman fighter mastery rewards in MultiVersus

You can unlock rewards for playing and mastering a character in the game. These rewards range from perk currency, fighter currency, and even Glemium.

Here’s a list of rewards you get by mastering Superman:

Level	Rewards
1	Superman Wins Badge
2	125 Perk Currency
3	150 Perk Currency
4	175 Perk Currency
5	100 Fighter Currency
6	250 Perk Currency
7	275 Perk Currency
8	300 Perk Currency
9	325 Perk Currency
10	200 Fighter Currency
11	500 Perk Currency
12	600 Perk Currency
13	700 Perk Currency
14	300 Fighter Currency
15	150 Gleamium