Nova - Marvel Snap Card & Variants

Nova Marvel Snap card art

Nova is a Series 2 card in Marvel Snap with 1 cost and 1 power. Abilities: When Destroyed, Destroy, Empower. When Destroyed: Give your cards +1 Power. Nova is one of 71 Series 2 cards in Marvel Snap. As of July 2026, Nova is owned by 99% of tracked players on SnapComplete, with 10 released variants and 10 avatars. Released May 2022. All ownership data comes from real synced player collections and refreshes every four hours.

How does Nova rank on the leaderboard?

SnapComplete data from 8,660 synced players shows Nova rankings across three metrics: Mastery XP, Infinity Splits, and Net Wins. The #1 Mastery XP player has 1,220 XP, and the top 1% threshold is 595 (top 10%: 270, top 50%: 115). The #1 Infinity Splits player has 48 splits, and the top 1% threshold is 10 (top 10%: 5, top 50%: 1). The #1 Net Wins player has 1,918 net wins, and the top 1% threshold is 298 (top 10%: 137, top 50%: 35). Six percentile tiers (top 1%, 3%, 5%, 10%, 25%, 50%) plus individual top-10 ranks update every four hours from real player data.

What variants and cosmetics does Nova have?

As of July 2026, Nova has 10 released variants and 10 avatars tracked on SnapComplete. Each variant page shows owner rarity, artist credit, acquisition source, equipped popularity, and album membership. Counts update automatically as new cosmetics release and get detected through crowdsourced collection data. Nova variants appear in DESTROY All Pixels, Peculiar Pantheon, Terrific Tarots, Trippy Surfer albums. Completing album tiers earns Credits and Collector's Tokens.

All Nova variants (10)

Upcoming Nova variants (2)

Datamined variants not yet released. Art and metadata may be incomplete until release.

How players customize Nova

Most equipped variant: Nova (Deodato), chosen by 1,724 of 8,590 owners (20%). Most equipped premium border: Neon Purple, equipped 295 times on Nova. Most popular finish: Gold, equipped by 49% of the 478 players who unlocked it on Nova. Most popular flare: Krackle Purple, equipped by 49% of the 57 players who unlocked it on Nova.

Customization stats aggregate every synced SnapComplete player who equipped a variant, finish, flare, or border on Nova. Popularity rankings refresh automatically as new variants release and loadouts change.

How does Nova perform in tracked Marvel Snap decks?

The most-played deck running Nova posts a 57% win rate and +0.40 cubes per game across 246 tracked matches from 37 players this week. Its core teammates include Forge, Jeff the Baby Dolphin!?, Brood. Open every tracked Nova deck with copyable deck codes, or browse the full list on the deck tracker. Deck stats update continuously from SnapComplete-tracked matches against real opponents (bots excluded).

Card synergies

Nova is classified under When Destroyed, Destroy, and Empower on SnapComplete's 20-ability card index. That means it slots cleanly into decks built around those keywords. Across 256 tracked Nova decks this week, the most common teammates are Killmonger (80%), Silver Surfer (52%), Brood (51%), Sera (48%), Venus (48%). Percentages show how often each card appears alongside Nova. Other When Destroyed cards that often appear in adjacent archetypes: Air-Walker, Bucky Barnes, Deadpool, Headpool, Marrow, Moira X.

Where does Nova perform best and worst?

Across SnapComplete-tracked Ranked and Conquest games, Nova performs best at Utopia (+6.6% win rate vs its average) and worst at The Nexus (-6.2%).

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How this is measured: across tracked games (bots excluded) where Nova was in the deck and the location was in play. It reflects how decks running Nova perform with that location on the board, not where Nova itself was played. Win rates are smoothed against Nova's own baseline and update continuously.

Track Nova on SnapComplete

Sync your Marvel Snap account to see your Nova mastery XP, splits, net wins, owned variants, and avatars compared against 8,660 tracked players. SnapComplete reads your collection directly from the game through Google or Apple sign-in. No screenshots or manual entry. All data refreshes every four hours.

Explore Nova further: Nova leaderboard for percentile thresholds and top players, Nova decks for community win rates and meta deck stats.