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After returning to the Abbey from a mission in Midnight Suns, you can hang out with your favorite heroes and give them gifts to boost your friendship, unlocking new abilities and cutscenes. If you want to quickly raise your friendship with your favorite characters, you'll want to cater your gift selection to their likes and dislikes.

Related: Marvel’s Midnight Suns: Hangout Guide

Every hero in Midnight Suns has specific gifts that they love, like, and dislike, but figuring out which is which can be difficult and time-consuming. Below, we'll take a look at how to get and give gifts, and every character's gift-receiving preferences.

Updated November 30, 2023: All four DLC characters have been added to the game, so we've updated this guide with everything you need to know about the best (and worst) gifts for every character in Midnight Suns, including Deadpool, Venom, Morbius, and Storm.

How To Get And Give Gifts

the x-men #4 comic in the abbey giftshop

There are a variety of ways you can acquire gifts. Primarily, you can purchase Gifts from the Gift Shop after researching the according project at the Forge. At the Gift Shop, a rotating stock of Gifts will be available to purchase each day with Gloss. You can upgrade the Gift Shop to unlock additional rotating slots.

Additionally, you can use Agatha's cauldron to create Gifts using various materials found around the Abbey. Studying Artifacts with Doctor Strange can also grant common Gifts.

Gifts can be given to characters after engaging in a Hangout with them. Hangouts are available on free nights after missions, and after hanging out with the character, you can give them a Gift.

Depending on whether a character loves, likes, or dislikes a gift, you will gain a different amount of Friendship XP. Check the table below for a breakdown of the amount of Friendship XP awarded for each type of gift.

Loved Gift

Liked Gift

Disliked Gift

Legendary

+10 XP

+5 XP

+0 XP

Epic

+8 XP

+4 XP

Rare

+4 XP

+2 XP

Common

+1 XP

+1 XP

Blade

Blade using his "Glaive" ability. A close-up shot of Blade looking determined, and about to strike an enemy.

Captain America

captain america with blade in the background

Captain Marvel

Captain Marvel looking down at the virtual map table of the Caretaker's in The Abbey.

Deadpool

deadpool midnight suns

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange reacting to the Hydra coming through the portal into the Sanctum Santorum.

Ghost Rider

ghost rider with iron man in the background

Iron Man

iron man firing hand blasters

Magik

Magik conversing with Hunter and crossing her arms in disbelief that they think she'll turn into a wolf.

Morbius

morbius midnight suns

Nico Minoru

Nico looking sour and shocked being referred to as just a "friend," when she thought Bruce would know her name.

Scarlet Witch

Scarlet Witch cinematic of the "No More" ability. Wanda is surrounded in red and orange fire.

Spider-Man

Peter Parker using his "Infernal Spider" ability. Peter has orange energised versions of the Iron Spider legs, with fire surrounding him.

Storm

storm up close

Venom

Midnight Suns Venom

Wolverine

Wolverine meeting Hunter for the first time and standing ready to engage in battle with Sabretooth.

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