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title: "Fastball Special MARVEL SNAP Skill Card | Cost, Ability & Source"
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MARVEL SNAP Skill Card

# Fastball Special MARVEL SNAP Skill Card

Fastball Special is a 2-cost MARVEL SNAP Skill card. Its text is: “On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power.”

Skill · 2 Cost · S4Last updated: 2026-03-10

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## Fastball Special Card Stats

Cost

[2 Cost](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/cost/2)

Power

[0 Power](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/power/0-or-less)

Ability Type

[Destroy](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/ability/destroy)

Ability

On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power.

Series

[Series 4](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/series/series-4)

Release

Released Dec 18, 2025

## Fastball Special Ability

On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power.

## How to Use Fastball Special

Start with the card text, cost, and power. Fastball Special works best when its ability supports your lane plan without forcing you to overcommit before the final turns.

## Fastball Special Meta Stats

Win Rate

65.1%

Popularity

2.1%

Tracked Matches

1,012

Stats are included when available from the reference data cache and should be treated as directional, not a live tier list.

## Fastball Special Variants

This reference page focuses on the current playable card data: canonical URL, stats, ability text, source context, and balance history.

## Fastball Special Balance History

Date

Cost

Power

Description

2026-03-10

2

0

On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power.

Released 2025-12-18

2

0

On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power.

2025-10-14

2

0

Current: On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power. Previous: None

2025-09-16

0

0

None

## Best Fastball Special Decks

Use the related articles, synergy cards, deck builder, and MARVEL SNAP guide links on this page to evaluate where Fastball Special fits before spending tokens or cubes.

## Fastball Special Synergy Cards

Source-backed synergy from Snap.fan. Each entry lists cost/power and effect text for easier reference.

- [Spider-Man Brand New Day](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/spider-man-brand-new-day) — 1/2. Moveable twice. After this moves to a location, give one of your other cards there +1 Power. (even unrevealed ones)

- [Cosmo](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/cosmo) — 3/3. Ongoing: On Reveal abilities won't happen here.

- [Venus](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/venus) — 3/3. When your cards in play are Empowered, give those cards an additional +1 Power.

- [Mother Askani](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/mother-askani) — 4/4. On Reveal: Copy the leftmost card in your hand. Give the copy -1 Cost and +2 Power.

- [Shadow King](https://itsguestgaming.com/marvel-snap/cards/shadow-king) — 3/4. On Reveal: Reset all cards here to their original Power.

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### ItsGuestGaming Notes

Untapped Current 30-Day Stats

65.1% win rate2.1% popularity1,012 tracked games

Current 30-Day Stats

Snap.fan Last 30-Day Stats

54.2% win rate5.0% popularity

Last 30 Days

MARVEL SNAP Zone Last 7-Day Stats

50.0% win rate0.9% popularity

Last 7 Days

Verdict

Fastball Special currently profiles as a strong but narrow and is best treated as a archetype card.

Best fit

Destroy, On Reveal, Affliction

How to use it

Use Fastball Special in Destroy, On Reveal, Affliction shells where its text or stat line advances the deck's main plan instead of forcing a standalone include.

Common mistake

The common mistake is jamming Fastball Special into decks that do not naturally support its role; the card gets much better when the surrounding deck already wants this effect.

Token advice

Be conservative with tokens. This is more of an archetype purchase than a universal account upgrade.

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## ItsGuestGaming content mentioning Fastball Special

[![Good or Garbage: Marrow Fastball Special and WIld Child - Are They Worth the Tokens in MARVEL Snap? thumbnail](https://img.youtube.com/vi/pTy6eLCTO2o/maxresdefault.jpg)](https://itsguestgaming.com/articles/good-or-garbage-marrow-fastball-special-and-wild-child-are-they-worth-the-tokens.html)

### [Good or Garbage: Marrow Fastball Special and WIld Child - Are They Worth the Tokens in MARVEL Snap?](https://itsguestgaming.com/articles/good-or-garbage-marrow-fastball-special-and-wild-child-are-they-worth-the-tokens.html)

An ItsGuestGaming MARVEL SNAP card review discussing Good or Garbage: Marrow Fastball Special and WIld Child - Are They Worth the Tokens in MARVEL Snap?.

FAQ

## MARVEL SNAP Questions

What does Fastball Special do in MARVEL SNAP?

Fastball Special is a Skill card with the text: “On Reveal: Destroy your highest-Power card here to afflict an enemy card here with that much negative Power.”

How much does Fastball Special cost in MARVEL SNAP?

Fastball Special costs 2 energy.

Is Fastball Special a normal MARVEL SNAP character card?

No. Fastball Special is tracked as a MARVEL SNAP Skill card in this reference.
