Browse recent Marvel Rivals updates, balance changes, fixes and patch history.
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Marvel Rivals version 20261029 introduces the Night of Illusions puzzle event, new store bundles for Winter Soldier and Storm, and targeted bug fixes for Gorr, Rogue, and Black Cat.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20261022 introduces the Avengers: Endgame-themed Path to Doomsday mode alongside store bundles, Times Square events, and various hero bug fixes. Players can earn Captain America's Winter Soldier costume for free during the event period running from October 22 to November 26, 2026.
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Marvel Rivals version 20261015 introduces the All Hallows' Glow event with free cosmetic rewards, a spooky Pop & Win discount refresh, and bug fixes for Jeff the Land Shark and Black Widow.
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Marvel Rivals Season 10.5 arrives with a 12-player Infinity War mode, map additions, and quality-of-life adjustments for Winter Soldier and Gorr.
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Marvel Rivals balance changes rework Iron Man's missiles, tweak Gorr's damage output, and adjust abilities across multiple Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist heroes.
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Marvel Rivals version 20261001 brings store additions, Pop & Win rewards, playoff prediction deadlines, and text fixes for Rogue and UI elements.
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Marvel Rivals version 20260917 brings new store items, events, and a balance change to Scarlet Witch's ultimate. The patch drops on September 17, 2026, with no server downtime required.
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Season 10 arrives in Marvel Rivals alongside Gorr the God Butcher, a comprehensive Scarlet Witch rework, and Intel XeSS 3 frame generation support. The update also refreshes the battle pass, introduces new esports schedules, and resolves numerous character and map issues.
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Marvel Rivals balances the entire roster with global changes to Strategist ultimate energy generation, substantial adjustments to tank durability, and reworked abilities for Black Cat, Wolverine, and Scarlet Witch.
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Marvel Rivals patch version 20260827 arrives on August 27, 2026, with zero server downtime. The update introduces the Infinity Saga store event with recurring discount coupons alongside targeted bug fixes for Angela, Doctor Strange, and Scarlet Witch.
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Marvel Rivals deploys a zero-downtime update bringing fresh store bundles for Cyclops, Phoenix, and Daredevil alongside specific visual and positional bug fixes for Loki and Hela.
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Marvel Rivals version v20260813 drops without downtime, introducing the Rivals' Summer Finale '26 event, a dedicated Lady Loki movement set, and numerous bug fixes. Players can access new store bundles, beach photo spots, and fish-themed activities through September.
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Season 9.5 of Marvel Rivals launches on August 7, 2026, introducing a new hero, custom store bundles, and critical bug fixes across PC and consoles. The update also slashes the game's hard drive footprint significantly across all platforms.
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Marvel Rivals version 20260807 adjusts roster stats across vanguards, duelists, and strategists. Changes target Peni Parker's crowd control, Wolverine's rage mechanics, and a wide array of team-up abilities.
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Marvel Rivals update introduces a new Age of Ultron PVE mode, themed store bundles, Times Square photo opportunities, and targeted bug fixes for Thor, Peni Parker, and Cloak & Dagger.
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Marvel Rivals version 20260723 adds the Thebes map, expands Nightmare Difficulty to floor 300, introduces esports subscriptions, and delivers hero UI and weapon fixes.
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Marvel Rivals version v20260710 implements a massive wave of hero balance tweaks alongside the debut of Regenerative Shields and a comprehensive overhaul of Ultimate ability energy generation.
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Marvel Rivals deploys version 20260604 without downtime, correcting hero interactions for Black Cat and Rogue, fixing streamer UI bugs, and adding new cosmetics.
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Marvel Rivals version 20260528 introduces the Alchemax Headquarters map, Doom Match mode, and extensive Blood Hunt stat adjustments alongside free costume customizations for Daredevil. The update also rolls out an anti-cheat rank compensation trial and weekend events.
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Marvel Rivals version 20260423 introduces the Blood Hunt PvE mode, the Hellfire Gala 2026 event, and store bundles without server downtime. The update also fixes a network bug that locked Cloak & Dagger's Ultimate dash.
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Season 7 introduces South Korean spy White Fox, an in-game esports spectator hub, expanded hero bans, and a global reduction in ultimate charge rates.
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A comprehensive balance patch slows ultimate ability charge rates by roughly twenty percent across Vanguards, Duelists, and Strategists while updating hero toolkits.
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Marvel Rivals drops a zero-downtime update on March 12, 2026, fixing visual glitches for Punisher and Rogue, console control remapping, and Hulk communication bugs. The update also lines up new store bundles for The Thing and Daredevil arriving March 13.
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Marvel Rivals drops a new update featuring the Museum of Contemplation map, the 1v1 Clobberin' Club mode, and a themed Flight Mode world tour event. The patch also implements visual upgrades for specific costumes and bug fixes across all platforms.
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Marvel Rivals brings a Times Square Disco Ballroom event, faster proficiency gains, and visual adjustments for Deadpool, Phoenix, and other heroes.
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Marvel Rivals Season 6 introduces Deadpool as a playable hero, new Museum-themed content, Hero Proficiency level conversions, and critical bug fixes.
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Marvel Rivals version 20260116 completely restructures the meta with heavy adjustments to Vanguard shielding, Duelist scaling, and Strategist healing output, alongside new and removed team-up abilities.
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Marvel Rivals version v20260108 cuts Ultron-1's food truck cooldown down to 30 minutes and fixes a series of hero bugs affecting Loki, Adam Warlock, Cloak & Dagger, and Rogue. The update also brings new cosmetic bundles for Phoenix and Adam Warlock to the in-game store.
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The latest Marvel Rivals update alters hero statistics across all roles, adjusting base health for Vanguard characters like Emma Frost and Peni Parker while buffing Duelist projectiles and Strategist utilities. Team-up mechanics have also been reworked, adding new abilities for Emma Frost, Rogue, and Psylocke.
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Marvel Rivals version v20251204 deploys without downtime, starting Phase 2 of its anniversary celebration with new events, store bundles, and hero bug fixes. Marvel Zombies runs until January 16, 2026.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20251127 launches the game's one-year anniversary celebration alongside an 18v18 mode, Season 1 Battle Pass return, and multiple hero bug fixes. The zero-downtime update also features login rewards and store sales.
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Marvel Rivals patch v20251106 balances Khonshu's Blessings for multiple heroes, extends the Marvel Zombies event, and fixes Daredevil and Wolverine bugs.
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Marvel Rivals version 20251030 introduces two reward events, new store bundles, and a long list of hero bug fixes.
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Marvel Rivals patch v20251023 launches the limited-time Marvel Zombies PvE mode, event rewards, and essential bug fixes for Hulk, Blade, and other heroes.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20251016 introduces a new in-game voice changer, custom game map selection rules, and bot costume options. The zero-downtime update also fixes visual bugs involving Mantis and Daredevil.
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Marvel Rivals update v20251010 launches Season 4.5, introducing Daredevil, new events, rank rewards, and hero optimizations.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20251010 adjusts hero abilities across Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist roles while introducing new Team-Ups like Bestial Hunt and Deep Wrath.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20251002 fixes hero bugs for Invisible Woman and Angela, optimizes emotes, and adds a faction privacy setting without requiring server downtime.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250925 adds the K'un-Lun: Heart of Heaven map, the Shou-Lao's Blessing event, and several hero bug fixes. The update also speeds up Resource Rumble matches and introduces new store cosmetics.
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Marvel Rivals drops a zero-downtime update introducing the Summer Special Vol. 2 event, fresh store bundles, chat formatting options, and bug fixes for Loki, Ultron, and Luna Snow.
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Version 20250912 adjusts hero stats, buffs Magik and Thor, and reworks roster Team-Up abilities.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250904 brings a server-side update with zero downtime, featuring the upcoming Wasteland Mech Bundle for Peni Parker alongside fixes for custom match spectators and hero interaction bugs.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250828 introduces Chrono-Storm rewards, store bundles, and hero bug fixes.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250821 brings a zero-downtime update featuring the new Klyntar: Throne of Knull map, the Resource Rumble mode, and the Ancient Powers Awaken event. It also delivers crucial hero bug fixes for Blade, Hulk, Groot, and Star-Lord alongside quality-of-life adjustments.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250821 balance adjustments tweak the battlefield meta by dialing down Human Torch and Loki while granting Blade increased resilience in combat. These tweaks modify damage over time, lifesteal percentages, and offensive projectile output.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250814 arrives with zero server downtime, correcting camera bugs, keybind errors, and specific hero issues for Hulk and Hela.
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Marvel Rivals warns players of performance drops and abnormal GPU usage when using NVIDIA GeForce driver version 580.88. The development team recommends rolling back to driver version 577.00 while working with NVIDIA on a permanent fix.
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Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 introduces Blade, latency equalization for tournaments, reworked PC shader preloading, and comprehensive ranked penalty adjustments.
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Marvel Rivals drops version 20250731 on July 31, 2025, with zero downtime, fixing character bugs for Hela and Hulk alongside upcoming store bundles and Twitch Drops.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250724 brings a downtime-free patch featuring a Human Torch and The Thing Team-Up ability alongside various bug fixes.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20250717 adjusts Wolverine's base kit and his Primal Flame team-up ability with Phoenix to reduce his lethality against Vanguards. Berserk Claw Strike damage is tweaked alongside increased cooldowns for Regenerative Healing Factor.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250717 arrives on July 17, 2025, bringing the Summer Special event, new store bundles, and key bug fixes for characters and maps without requiring server downtime.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250703 arrives without server downtime, fixing Thor's latency issues and correcting KO triggers tied to summoned illusions.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250626 lowers surrender vote requirements, adds new cosmetic bundles, and fixes combat bugs for Winter Soldier, Magneto, Mister Fantastic, Iron Fist, and Doctor Strange.
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Nvidia driver version 576.80 addresses shader cache overflow and hardware-accelerated scheduling issues to reduce GPU crashes in Marvel Rivals.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250619 adjusts hero statistics and team-up abilities across the roster. Thor, Moon Knight, Star-Lord, and Storm receive direct tuning alongside nerfs to select collaborative synergies.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250619 brings hero bug fixes for Wolverine and Hulk, launches the Venom's Bubble Pop event, and introduces new Twitch Drops.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250612 arrives without downtime, launching the 616 Day Vault event alongside targeted fixes for Doctor Strange, Winter Soldier, and Jeff the Land Shark.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250605 arrives without downtime on June 5, 2025, introducing the experimental Ultron's Battle Matrix Protocol mode, new store bundles, and map fixes for Hellfire Gala: Krakoa.
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Marvel Rivals rolls out an unannounced downtime patch on May 22, 2025, extending the Hellfire Gala event by one week and introducing new store bundles. The update also resolves multiple hero bugs involving Doctor Strange, Mantis, Emma Frost, and Mister Fantastic.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20250515 brings the S0 Battle Pass back for a limited run alongside Galacta's Gift rewards and a new tournament ban-pick mode. The update also rolls out store bundles for The Punisher and Namor, plus targeted bug fixes for several heroes and map geometries.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250508 splits the emote and spray wheels into separate menus, introduces new shop bundles, and fixes character HUD and control bugs.
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Marvel Rivals introduces the Giant-Size Brain Blast mode, revamps hero proficiency tracking, and fixes hero bugs with no server downtime.
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Marvel Rivals v20250418 adds costume color customization and new store bundles alongside bug fixes for Wolverine, Hulk, The Thing, and Adam Warlock.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250411 kicks off Season 2.0 with the Hellfire Gala event, featuring Emma Frost, a new Domination map, rank resets, and technical additions like AMD FSR 4 and experimental shader compilation. The patch also adjusts individual performance weighting in competitive matches and reorganizes global tournament regions.
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NetEase addresses hero bugs for Wolverine, Iron Man, and Hulk in the Marvel Rivals version 20250327 update, alongside a fix for Rocket Raccoon's revival exploit.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250314 adjusts hero balance mid-season, boosting Human Torch's projectile speed and ultimate damage while tweaking Iron Man and Cloak & Dagger.
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Marvel Rivals version v20250307 brings the Clone Rumble mode, Galacta's Cosmic Adventure event, and numerous bug fixes for heroes and maps without requiring server downtime.
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Marvel Rivals Season 1.5 lands with balance adjustments across the entire roster, tweaking ultimate costs, base health pools, and hero mechanics. Captain America, Iron Fist, and Cloak & Dagger receive notable kit overhauls, while team-up abilities see targeted changes.
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Marvel Rivals outlines its upcoming Season 1.5 update in Dev Vision Vol. 4, teasing new heroes, balance adjustments, and competitive tournaments. Creative Director Guangguang and Lead Combat Designer Zhiyong previewed the arrival of the Fantastic Four and encounters against Dracula.
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Marvel Rivals update v20250214 arrives without server downtime, introducing anniversary cosmetics and critical bug fixes for Doctor Strange, Jeff the Land Shark, and Iron Man alongside general map collision cleanups.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20250207 delivers targeted bug fixes for multiple heroes without requiring server downtime. The update also introduces new Mirae 2099 and Avengers: Infinity War costumes.
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Marvel Rivals version v20250122 launches without server downtime, bringing the Fortune and Colors event, the Clash of Dancing Lions mode, and a round of hero and environment bug fixes.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250110 introduces Mister Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, a new Convoy map, and the Celestial competitive tier. The update also brings extensive hero balance adjustments, new graphics toggles, and Intel XeSS 2 support.
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Marvel Rivals version 20250110 adjusts hero abilities, health pools, and ultimate costs for the start of Season 1.
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Marvel Rivals kicks off its holiday season with the Winter Celebration update, adding an arcade mode, gallery card customization, and festive hero costumes. The zero-downtime patch also resolves numerous platform-specific bugs, map collision issues, and hero ability glitches.
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Marvel Rivals Version 20241210 resolves character clipping issues on map edges, fixes crosshair deviation in recorded highlights, and addresses multiple hero and map bugs. The patch also temporarily disables Doctor Strange portal terrain KO attribution to prevent energy exploits.