Marvel Champions Codex

RulingHall of Heroes (rules 1.0–1.4)

Boggs Rule Clarifications: Can you use (defense) labeled abilities outside of an attack?

⚠ This ruling is from an older rules version (Hall of Heroes (rules 1.0–1.4)) and might be outdated.

Question

Can you use (defense) labeled abilities outside of an attack?

Answer

With the most recent update to (defense), the intention is no, you cannot use a defense ability outside of an attack, as you can only defend while being attacked. – Boggs (Facebook)