

Yeah, those minion shards don’t feel fun if they drop from an orb but I promise you that you’ll be happy to have all the characters unlocked as cheaply as possible. But a beginning player wants as many shards as possible to get as many unlocks as possible. Sure, orbs have random drops, so you won’t be able to target. While buying shards with currency allows you to get a few shards of the particular character you are targeting, if you use the currency to buy orbs in the store, you will get more shards for much less currency, giving you tremendous value over time. In most of those stores you are able to buy 5 character shards for the particular currency. There is a variety of stores in the game, Raid, Arena, and WAR, to name a few. Marvel Strike Force Tips: Buy Orbs, Not Shards

They’ll serve you well for your first month or two, and maybe more! By then you’ll hit mid-game and you’ll want to scroll below to read through our 20 guides for the variety of elements of modes for the game. Below are 7 tips for the beginning Marvel Strike Force player that you can jump right into as you get your mind wrapped around the game.

I mean, where the heck do you even begin with this game?!? We got you. All that adds up to what can be an overwhelming on-ramp for new players. There are endless equipment types, oodles of orbs, and several shard types. Marvel Strike has been around for a while now and it features dozens of characters with more being released quarterly. Welcome back to MSF Mondays! Each week we break down one more aspect of the hottest mobile game, Marvel Strike Force!
