When New Marvel Rivals Characters Are Coming Out
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Right now, Marvel Rivals has 37 characters, and the roster is still growing. The most recent batch of new heroes came out on February 21, 2025, with the release of Season 1.5. That update brought in The Thing and Human Torch from the Fantastic Four.
Before that, Season 1 dropped on January 10, 2025, and introduced Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman.
Next Release: Season 2
Release Date: Not officially announced yet
Who’s coming? Probably Blade — he’s been heavily teased in the game, especially on the Empire of Eternal Night map.
How Often Do New Characters Come Out?
Looking at the schedule so far:
Game launched: December 6, 2024
Season 1: January 10, 2025
Season 1.5: February 21, 2025
So, new characters are likely to show up every 4–6 weeks with each season or mini-season update.
Leaked Characters (Not Confirmed Yet)
Some characters rumored to be coming soon include:
Blade
Ultron
Deadpool
Jean Grey
Cyclops
Daredevil
These are not official, so take them with caution.
Final Blurb
In short, the newest characters dropped in February, and Season 2 is likely around the corner. Blade’s probably leading the charge, but we’ll know for sure once NetEase announces it. If you want to be ready, watch for an update sometime in late March or early April 2025.