The Ultimate Guide to the Sanctum Showdown Economy - Feb '26

Showdown's back! This guide will cover the economy for the latest edition of Sanctum Showdown. It should help you decide how to spend your resources, including whether or not the Premium Pass is right for you.

If you're interested in strategy and decks, don't forget to check out Scott's guide!

Beat the New Sanctum - Feb ’26

Sanctum Showdown February 26 - March 4 It’s an all new Sanctum this time around with multiple new mode staple cards released since we had the last run of Sanctum just last month. The big meta tyrants last time around were big Ongoings (Darkhawk, Ronan), Fin Fang Foom, Chamber,

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I'm going to start something new with this guide. There's a lot of shared structure across events – and that means there's a lot of shared tips and tricks. If you're interested in these, you can follow the link below and read any section with the Sanctum Showdown logo.

Event Economy: Tips & Tricks

Here is a collection of information, tips, and tricks that apply to the various events of Marvel Snap. 💡Tips will be called out like this to make this page easy to skim. Tickets It costs one Ticket to start a game in these modes (Sanctum Showdown Tickets are called “Scrolls”

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Fourth Location subscribers will have early access to this economy guide until the event is ~48 hours old.

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