January 16th - Balance Updates — MARVEL SNAP Steam update #800388

We're back! Welcome to the first OTA of 2025. Since we know it's been a minute, we have a solid set of changes today aimed at shaking up the metagame you've all been enjoying over the last month. We've got a few nerfs, a few buffs, and a rework for one of SNAP's most dangerous divas. Check it out! Scream 2/3 - When an enemy card moves, steal 2 Power from it. (once per turn) 2/3 -> 2/2 Scream will no longer gain Power if it can't be taken, such as due to Luke Cage.Let's hit the bugfix first: our intent for the "steal" game action is that if Power isn't taken, it also isn't gained. That's a clean line to draw, and brings Scream in line with cards like Rocket & Groot.The sonic symbiote here has quietly dominated our internal winrate metrics for a few months now. That might be surprising to hear as the deck isn't perceived as being dominant, but that's because Scream is kind of like Mister N...