Those were a consequence of trying to design a new class for all 21 of its superheroes from across the Marvel Universe. Worse, you couldn't try new heroes before you bought them, and after handing over your cash you might find you'd paid for a hero with one of the duller powersets. Alternate costumes that would prevent your Iron Man from looking like every other Iron Man sometimes cost just as much. To get the hero you actually wanted you had to pay money, and premium characters-aka all the popular ones-cost $20. Though other heroes dropped as loot, they were so rare they make Genshin Impact's five-star character rate seem generous. Marvel Heroes was free-to-play and let you choose one of its five starter characters gratis.
