Marvel Multiverse RPG — Marvel d616 — comic book superheroes

"Roll 6-1-6 for the Ultimate Fantastic Roll. Welcome to the Multiverse."

Free

Diced616 (3d6)

Players3–5

Prep~15 min

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What is this system

Marvel Multiverse RPG is a tabletop RPG from Marvel (2023), set in the Marvel Multiverse (Earth-616). d616 system: roll 3d6 (one is the Marvel Die) + Ability vs difficulty. Rolling 6-1-6 = Ultimate Fantastic Roll (auto-succeed). 128 pages of character profiles (Iron Man, Spider-Man, Avengers, X-Men). Free quickstart at marvel.com/rpg.

Setting

The Marvel Universe — Earth-616 and beyond. Avengers, X-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy, the Cosmic Spiral — all in one catalog. Each expansion (X-Men, Spider-Verse, Avengers) adds locations and characters.

What it looks like at the table

Iron Man rolls 3d6 (Marvel Die — red): 4+1+6 = 11 + Intelligence 5 = 16. Against Difficulty 14. Success by 2! A repulsor blast tears through the gang. But 6-1-6? No — just a 6 and a 1. Welcome to the Multiverse, where even luck is a superpower.

Playstyle

Combat Narrative Exploration Modern

Key mechanics

d616 System

Roll 3d6 (Marvel Die — special) + Ability vs difficulty. 6-1-6 = Ultimate Fantastic Roll (auto-succeed). Simple but dramatic math.

Marvel Die

One die is the Marvel Die (usually red). Determines damage and special effects. Makes every roll visually striking.

128 Characters

Ready-made profiles: Iron Man, Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, Doctor Strange, and dozens more. Each with unique powers.

Ranks (1–6)

Six ranks: Street Level to Cosmic. Each rank brings new power levels and capabilities.

What people say

If the idea of embodying a Marvel hero in the Marvel Universe is exciting to you, there's not a better option on the market.— George Marston, GamesRadar+

Thankfully, I'm pleasantly surprised by this Core Rulebook. A solid effort all around which will more than likely get even better with expansions.— Jeff McAleer, The Gaming Gang

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