Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 patch notes

Full patch notes from NetEase

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31 Jul 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Balance Post

• 2025/07/31
• Even in the multiverse, change is the only constant, and our heroes are always evolving to keep the fight fair, fierce, and fun! From thunder gods to cosmic crusaders, our beloved heroes are getting a tune-up (or a slight nerf). Let's see what's new!

31 Jul 2025 › VANGUARD › Doctor Strange

• The Master of the Mystic Arts is getting a little oomph in his arsenal!
• - Increase Daggers of Denak projectile charges from 8 to 10.
• - Reduce Cloak of Levitation cooldown from 15s to 12s.

31 Jul 2025 › VANGUARD › Groot

• I am Groot! (Translation: Groot's got slightly more reach and a bigger effect radius.)
• - Increase Vine Strike range from 20m to 22m.
• - Increase Flora Colossus effect range radius from 20m to 24m.

31 Jul 2025 › VANGUARD › Magneto

• The Master of Magnetism's shields and survivability are getting a slight tune-down.
• - Reduce Metal Bulwark and Iron Bulwark Shield Value from 300 to 250.

31 Jul 2025 › VANGUARD › Thor

• The God of Thunder's gameplay gets a jolt of improvement and utility!
• - Gain a fixed 1 Thorforce upon exiting the Awakening Rune awakened state.
• - Lightning Realm New Effect: Enemies leaving its boundary are Grounded for 2s, restricting aerial abilities.

31 Jul 2025 › DUELIST › Black Panther

• After addressing hit detection, T'Challa's Spirit Rend is getting a longer cooldown.
• - Increase Spirit Rend cooldown from 8s to 10s.

31 Jul 2025 › DUELIST › Iron Fist

• With his Team-Up Anchor removed, Lin Lie's raw power gets a slight boost to even things out.
• - Increase Jeet Kune Do's fifth strike damage from 50 to 55.
• - Increase Yat Jee Chung Kuen percentage damage of the enemy's Max Health per strike from 2.1% to 2.7%.
• - Adjust Harmony Recovery Bonus Health decay start time from 1s to 2s.
• - Increase K'un-Lun Kick's first strike damage from 30 to 35.

31 Jul 2025 › DUELIST › Star-Lord

• Peter Quill gets a little more staying power in the heat of battle!
• - Gain 25 Bonus Health when using Stellar Shift (max 25), which lasts for 3s before decaying to 0 over 1s.

31 Jul 2025 › DUELIST › Wolverine

• Logan's ultimate is a little bit tougher to unleash; time to earn that berserker barrage!
• - Increase the energy cost of Last Stand (Ultimate Ability) from 2800 to 3400.
• - Lifesteal gained from the Primal Flame - Phoenix Warrior Team-Up Ability no longer contributes to Wolverine's Ultimate Ability energy.

31 Jul 2025 › DUELIST › Spider-Man

• Spidey's Ultimate just got stickier, and deadlier!
• - Increase Damage per second of Spectacular Spin (Ultimate Ability) from 150 to 170.

31 Jul 2025 › STRATEGIST › Adam Warlock

• Adam gets a slight cosmic buff to his Ultimate Ability frequency and strength, plus increased healing.
• - Reduce the energy cost of Karmic Revival (Ultimate Ability) from 5000 to 4700.
• - Karmic Revival New Effect: Revived allies gain Bonus Health equal to 70% of Maximum Heath, which lasts for 5s before decaying to 0 over 2s.
• - Cosmic Cluster New Effect: Each hit now reduces Avatar Life Stream charge times by 0.3s.

31 Jul 2025 › STRATEGIST › Cloak & Dagger

• Ty and Tandy's Ultimate Ability now takes a bit more energy to unleash their Eternal Bond!
• - Increase the energy cost of Eternal Bond (Ultimate Ability) from 4000 to 4300.

31 Jul 2025 › STRATEGIST › Mantis

• A new Team-Up Anchor effect for Mantis, but her base healing gets a gentle nerf to balance the cosmic scales.
• - Increase healing by 10% with the new Team-Up Anchor effect.
• - Reduce Healing Flower's Healing Over Time effect from 12.5/s to 10/s.
• - Reduce Life Energy Blast projectile charges from 20 to 15
• - Increase Soul Resurgence (Ultimate Ability) excess healing to Bonus Health conversion rate from 0.7 to 1.

31 Jul 2025 › TEAM-UP ABILITIES › Duality Dance (Adam Warlock - Luna Snow)

• - Luna Snow unlocks the new Light & Shadow Karma ability from her Team-Up with Adam Warlock.

31 Jul 2025 › TEAM-UP ABILITIES › Vibrant Vitality (Mantis - Groot/Loki)

• - As the Team-Up Anchor, Mantis gains a 10% increase in healing effects.
• - Groot gains the new Wild Wall ability from his Team-Up with Mantis.
• - Loki gains the new Deific Blessing ability from his Team-Up with Mantis.

31 Jul 2025 › TEAM-UP ABILITIES › Atlas Bond (Iron Fist - Luna Snow)

• The bonds have been broken.
• - The Team-Up Anchor effect for Iron Fist has been removed, along with the Atlas Bond Team-Up Ability.
• - Luna Snow loses the Frozen Chi ability from her Team-Up with Iron Fist.

31 Jul 2025 › TEAM-UP ABILITIES › Chilling Assault (Luna Snow- Hawkeye/Iron Fist)

• - Iron Fist joins the assault and unlocks the new Lunar Chi ability through his Team-Up with Luna Snow.

31 Jul 2025 › Guardian Revival (Adam Warlock - Mantis/Star-Lord)

• - The Guardian Revival Team-Up is being laid to rest.
• - Mantis loses the Nature's Soul ability previously gained from her Team-Up with Adam Warlock.
• - Star-Lord loses the Leader's Soul ability previously gained from his Team-Up with Adam Warlock.

31 Jul 2025 › Guardian Revival (Adam Warlock - Mantis/Star-Lord) › Lunar Force (Cloak & Dagger - Moon Knight/Blade)

• - Blade launches into Lunar Force and gains the New Moon ability through his Team-Up with Cloak & Dagger.

31 Jul 2025 › Guardian Revival (Adam Warlock - Mantis/Star-Lord) › Ragnarok Rebirth (Hela - Thor/Loki)

• - Loki has other plans in stall and loses the Laufeyson Reborn ability previously gained from his Team-Up with Hela.

31 Jul 2025 › Rocket Network (Rocket Raccoon - Peni Parker/Star-Lord)

• - Star-Lord connects to the network and unlocks a new Astral Jump ability through his Team-Up with Rocket Raccoon.

31 Jul 2025 › BALANCE CHANGES › Ever-Burning Bond (Human Torch - Spider-Man)

• We've increased Spider-Man's combo potential after using this Team-Up.
• - Reduced the backflip distance after activation from 12m to 7m, allowing for more reliable follow-ups with moves like Amazing Combo.
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates on the horizon. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives

• 2025/08/02
• Greetings, Rivals!
• All-Black the Necrosword has returned to Knull's grasp after millennia, ushering in an era where light may be snuffed out for good. The Phoenix Egg has shattered, its fragments igniting a wildfire upon the planet Klyntar. Blade now empowered by both Phoenix fire & the living abyss, leads the heroes to destroy Knull's throne. But will it be enough to halt the march of the King in Black? Join the battle and witness the eternal clash of light and darkness!
• The update begins on August 8th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › New Hero

• Blade is on his feet and itching to join the fight in Marvel Rivals!

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › New Stories

• New Blade lore - Cut to The Chase
• New Iron Man lore - The Celestial Iron Man
• New Rocket Raccoon lore - The Deepest Bond

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Limited-Time Event: Queen's Codex

• The Queen is coming! Battle to earn XP and level up to earn rewards, including the The Thing – Symbiote Thing costume absolutely FREE!
• Unlock the Premium Codex to claim even more rewards, such as the Hela - Queen in Black costume, an all-new dynamic spray, and more! Plus, once you unlock Premium, you gain permanent access to the event until all rewards are claimed. No time limit!
• Available from: August 8th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › New Systems

• 1. Custom Muted Words: Players can now set up their own defenses against words they'd rather not see in chat. If a message contains a muted word, it will be filtered out.
• 2. Faction Tab in Chat: Added a new Faction tab to the chat system.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › New In Store

• 1. Blade - Polarity Edge Bundle
• 2. Blade - Emoji Bundle
• 3. Blade Dynamic Mood Bundle
• Available from: August 8th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Twitch Drops

• As Season 3.5 kicks off, get ready for a new round of Twitch Drops. Simply accumulate the required viewing time to claim your rewards.
• This round's drops include the Mantis - Will of Galacta costume along with related bundle content.
• Drops Period: August 8th, 2025, at 12:00:00 (UTC) to September 5th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Tournaments

• 1. We're introducing latency equalization technology to the S3 Marvel Rivals Championship. When a server or geographic location causes significant ping differences between factions, the system will auto-balance latency for fairer matches.
• 2. Newly added the Balance Latency option to Custom Game - Tournament Rooms. Hosts can now enable this option and set thresholds.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Rank Rewards

• New Rank Settlement Rewards: Reach Gold for the cool Blade- Emerald Blade costume. Earn all-new Nameplate Frames at Diamond and Platinum, plus rock fresh Crests of Honor for Grandmaster, Celestial, Eternity, and the illustrious Top 500.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Team Matchmaking Adjustments

• 1. Players in Bronze, Silver, and Gold can queue for Competitive in any team size except 5-player teams.
• 2. Players in Platinum, Diamond, and Grandmaster can queue for Competitive in teams of up to 3 players.
• 3. Players in Celestial, Eternity, and One Above All can queue for Competitive in teams of up to 2 players.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Surrender & Disconnect Rule Adjustments

• Surrender Trigger: In the first round, if a player disconnects and does not reconnect within 90 seconds, their team may vote to surrender. The required votes passes with 1 less than the current team members. (E.g., if 4 remain, 3 votes are needed.)

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Invalid Matches

• If any player disconnects during loading, ban/pick phase, hero select, or within the first 70 seconds of a match, the match is deemed invalid. The disconnected player receives a T1 Penalty (see below for details) that scales with repeated offenses and penalty count increases. For other players, the match ends with no result or penalty.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Valid Matches

• If a player disconnects after 70 seconds, the following applies:
• 1. Disconnected player does NOT reconnect before the match ends:
• - If the match ends within 90 seconds of their disconnect:
• Normal settlement based on match result and stats; no penalty.
• - If the match ends 90 C150 seconds after their disconnect:
• Disconnected player receives a T1 Point Penalty and Competitive Matchmaking Ban (both scale with repeat offenses) and penalty count increases (win or lose). If the disconnected team loses, remaining teammates receive ranked point compensation.
• - If the match ends 150+ seconds after their disconnect:
• Disconnected player receives a T2 Point Penalty and Competitive Matchmaking Ban (both scale with repeat offenses) and penalty count increases (win or lose). If the disconnected team loses, remaining teammates receive ranked point compensation.
• 2. Disconnected player RECONNECTS before the match ends:
• - If their team wins:
• Normal settlement; no penalty.
• - If their team loses:
• Penalty is based on disconnect-to-reconnect time (as above), but no Competitive Matchmaking Ban.
• -Teammates receive compensation on loss only if the disconnect lasted more than 90 seconds.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Compensation Table

• Disconnect Timing
• Match Status
• Reconnection
• Time Since Disconnect
• Disconnected Player
• Other Players
• Loading/Ban-Pick/Hero Select/≤70s
• Invalid
• N/A
• N/A
• T1 Penalty (repeat scaling)
• Penalty count increases
• Match ends, no result
• >70s
• Valid
• No
• ≤90s
• Normal settlement, no penalty
• Normal settlement
• 90–150s
• T1 penalty, competitive ban,
• penalty count increases
• //Penalized regardless of win or loss.
• Compensation if lost
• >150s
• T2 penalty, competitive ban,
• penalty count increases
• //Penalized regardless of win or loss.
• Compensation if lost
• Yes
• ≤90s
• Normal settlement, no penalty
• Normal settlement
• 90–150s
• T1 penalty, penalty count increases
• (if lost)
• Compensation if lost
• >150s
• T2 penalty, penalty count increases
• (if lost)
• Compensation if lost

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Points Compensation

• Rank
• Points
• Bronze
• 12
• Silver
• 12
• Gold
• 12
• Platinum
• 8
• Diamond
• 8
• Grandmaster
• 8
• Celestial
• 4
• Eternity
• 4
• One Above All
• 4
• 1. Compensation points vary by rank.
• 2. If the final score after compensation is above -1, it will be capped at -1. For example:
• 3. If a Gold player was supposed to lose 10 points, but receives a disconnect compensation of +12, the result would be +2. Since this is above -1, the final deduction will be set to -1.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Invalid Matches

• If a player is detected AFK within the first 70 seconds, the match is invalid:
• Inactive Player: T2 Penalty (scaling with repeat offenses) and penalty count increases.
• Other Players: Match ends immediately with no result or deductions.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Valid Matches

• If a player is detected AFK after the first 70 seconds:
• - If their team wins: Normal settlement, no penalty.
• - If their team loses: Inactive player receives a T2 Penalty and Competitive Matchmaking Ban (scaling with repeat offenses) and penalty count increases. Teammates do not receive compensation.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Combined AFK & Disconnect Penalty

• 1. If a player is both inactive and disconnects, the highest penalty applies.
• 2. If a team is faced with both inactive and disconnected players and that team loses, compensation is granted to fully engaged teammates.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Penalty & Ban Scaling for Competitive

• Repeat Offenses
• Competitive Ban
• T1 Penalty
• T2 Penalty
• 1
• 15 minutes
• 25
• 30
• 2
• 1 hour
• 30
• 35
• 3
• 3 hours
• 35
• 40
• 4
• 8 hours
• 40
• 45
• 5 or more
• 20 hours
• 40
• 45
• //Specific penalty rules described above will be enforced accordingly.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Quick Match Penalties

• In Quick Match mode, we've also strengthened the penalty duration for players who disconnect and leave the game:
• Repeat Offenses
• Quick Match Ban
• 1
• Warning
• 2
• 15 minutes
• 3
• 30 minutes
• 4
• 1 hour
• 5 or more
• 8 hours
• We will continue to monitor disconnections and early exits in both Ranked and Quick Match modes and adjust these rules as necessary. If you believe you were wrongly penalized, please contact customer support for a prompt review.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › All Platforms

• 1. Rank reward Nameplate Frames can now be displayed in more areas (lobby, career, friends, faction, leaderboards, gifts, invites, custom games, etc).
• 2. Hero display in the team lobby now supports camera scrolling. When zoomed out, you can use emotes, and your teammates will see them in real time.
• 3. Costume voice and sound effect settings have been moved from Audio Settings to the Hero Profile > Costumes screen. You can now toggle special voice lines and sound effects individually for each supported costume.
• 4. Improved Venom's Tickle Me Pink emote animation for his default costume.
• 5. The "Special" tab in the Store now lets you browse all available Moods, Emoji, and unique Emotes.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › PC

• 1. PC Shader Compilation Rework: The mandatory shader compilation wait on first launch has been removed. Instead, essential global shaders will now preload in the background after installation/update. (Shader preload speed depends on your GPU, entering a match before preloading competes may cause performance issues, including stuttering, network lag, rendering errors, or crashes.)
• 2. The performance test tool now provides graphics settings optimization recommendations based on your test results.
• 3. In-game UI animation details will now automatically adjust based on your effects detail settings to improve overall performance.

1 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250808 Patch Notes -- Season 3.5 Arrives › Maps and Modes

• 1. Fixed several terrain issues that could cause characters to sometimes become stuck or clip into strange areas.

1 Aug 2025 › Heroes

• 1. Jumping the Gun: Polished up a minor bug where Emma Frost, Iron Fist, Phoenix, and Wolverine were out-leaping the competition with slightly higher jump heights. Now everyone's jump is perfectly balanced, as all things should be!
• 2. Iron Fist's Silent Sanctuary: Resolved an issue where Lin Lie's Harmony Recovery would sometimes end without playing its ending sound effect. The Iron Fist can now find his inner peace with the proper zen, no more silent retreats in K'un-Lun!
• 3. Venom & Spider-Man Slinging in Style: Spidey and The Symbiote can now set separate keybinds for simple and manual swinging. Choose your web-slinging style on the fly!
• 4. Panther & Wolverine's Sneaky Sounds: Enhanced the audio cues for enemy Black Panther and Wolverine when they're sneaking up for a surprise attack. Now, when these clawed kings are on the prowl, you might hear them coming. Predator awareness up!

1 Aug 2025 › Heroes › Console

• 1. Fixed an issue where changing global keybinds could incorrectly affect some hero ability keys.
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and with Season 3.5 dropping, we have plenty more surprises and changes in store. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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13 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250814 Patch Notes

• 2025/08/13
• Greetings, Rivals!
• We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 14th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)! This update will be deployed seamlessly, with no server downtime required! Simply log in after the update and jump right back into the action.
• Here's what's coming in this patch:

13 Aug 2025 › New In Store

• 1. Cloak & Dagger - Polarity Bond Bundle
• 2. Winter Soldier - Polarity Soldier Bundle
• 3. Cloak & Dagger Emoji Bundle
• 4. Cloak & Dagger Dynamic Mood Bundle
• Available from: August 15th, 2025, at 02:00:00 (UTC)

13 Aug 2025 › All Platforms

• 1. Fixed an issue in controller mode where Hulk's ability bar buttons could swap positions after respawning and transforming.
• 2. Fixed a camera bug where, if your hero and camera were on opposite sides of a portal at defeat, you'd respawn with an incorrect camera angle.
• 3. Fixed a bug where, if Player A entered Career while in a Team and Player B created a Custom Game, pulling Player A into the Custom Game would prevent access to the Career screen.
• 4. Fixed an issue where changing keybinds for Hero A, then while clicking undo and switching to Hero B's page, would undo Hero B's keybinds instead.

13 Aug 2025 › Maps and Modes

• 1. Fixed several terrain issues that could cause characters to become stuck or clip into strange areas.

13 Aug 2025 › Heroes

• 1. Hulk's Gamma Jump Jitters: We've squashed a bug where Hulk's Incredible Leap could accidentally knock down targets applied with Magneto's Metal Bulwark or Hulk's Gamma Shield. No more surprise Hulk-smashes, those shields are staying strong.
• 2. Hela's Underworld Oddities: Fixed a visual glitch during Hela's Hel Tendrils Team-Up Ability, where the effects could get a little too chaotic for the goddess of death. Now, Hela's dark magic is back to its hauntingly beautiful self!
• 3. Hela's Regal Cape Conundrum: Resolved an issue where Hela's Queen in Black Ultimate Ability had the wrong cape color. The queen's wardrobe is now fit for Asgardian royalty!

13 Aug 2025 › Heroes › Console

• 1. Fixed an issue where Dynamic Sprays appeared blurry on Xbox Series S.
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates on the horizon. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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19 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250821 Patch Notes

• 2025/08/20
• Greetings, Rivals!
• We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 21st, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)! This update will be deployed seamlessly, with no server downtime required! Simply log in after the update and jump right back into the action.
• Here's what's coming in this patch:

19 Aug 2025 › Maps and Modes

• Dive into the depths of Klyntar with our all-new map Klyntar: Throne of Knull, featuring a brand-new gameplay mode: Resource Rumble. Prepare for a fresh battlefield and brand-new strategies!

19 Aug 2025 › New Event: Ancient Powers Awaken

• Battle to earn XP and level up to unlock FREE rewards, including the new Doctor Strange - Old Man Strange costume!
• Upgrade to the Premium Edition for permanent access and unlock even more exclusive rewards, such as Iron Fist - Phoenix Fist and Venom - Reborn King in Black costumes.
• Event Period: August 21st, 2025, 09:00:00 to September 12th, 09:00:00 (UTC)

19 Aug 2025 › New In Store

• 1. Iron Man - Extrembiote Armor Bundle
• 2. My Baby & Me - Duo Emote Combo Bundle
• Available from: August 22nd, 2025, at 02:00:00 (UTC)

19 Aug 2025 › All Platforms

• 1. Reduced the long-press time needed to switch heroes in controller mode from 1 second to 0.5 seconds.
• 2. FPS Cap feature now offers custom settings.

19 Aug 2025 › PC

• 1. Improved shader preloading speed for multi-threaded CPUs.
• 2. Added automatic shader preloading reinitialization when your local GPU shader cache becomes invalid.

19 Aug 2025 › All Platforms

• 1. Fixed an issue where the Cloak & Dagger - Polarity Bond Nameplate was not dynamic.
• 2. Resolved a problem that sometimes prevented Ultimate Ability voice lines from playing during replays.
• 3. Fixed a bug where previous costume-exclusive audio settings could cause the costume audio settings feature to malfunction in the new version.
• 4. Fixed a glitch where, after changing join permissions in a Custom Game, other rooms could use a duplicate name.

19 Aug 2025 › Maps and Modes

• 1. Fixed various terrain bugs that could trap heroes, cause clipping, or send you to strange places no hero should go.

19 Aug 2025 › Heroes

• 1. Blade's Daywalker Double-Take: We've sharpened his technique as sometimes, quickly unleashing his Ultimate Ability after performing Daywalker Dash could cause the follow-up animation to overlap with the ultimate. Now Blade's combos slice through the night, no more cinematic mix-ups!
• 2. Blade's Stunned by the Sun: Using Daywalker Dash and Bloodline Awakening simultaneously and being stunned at the dash's instant could cause Blade to bug out. Talk about a bad day for a daywalker! He's now back to his unstoppable best, no more daylight drama.
• 3. Blade's Dash of Discipline: The cleaving strike follow-up to Daywalker Dash didn't correctly display the Slow effect on enemies. Now you'll see his enemies feel the chill after every slash!
• 4. Hulk's Gamma Portal Glitch: Transforming from Bruce Banner into Hero Hulk while going through a portal could warp his look more than a run-in with the Leader. Hulk's textures now stay Hulked out!
• 5. Groot's Blossoming Beautification: Groot's Wild Wall wasn't syncing up with some of his costume. Now, every bloom is Groot-approved, no matter the style!
• 6. Star-Lord's Space Out: Placing a Network Leapspider teleport in certain tricky spots could send Star-Lord on an unintended trip outside the map! Peter Quill's boots are back on solid ground, no more accidental galactic detours!

19 Aug 2025 › Heroes › Console

• 1. Fixed a rare issue where XBOX users' Lord proficiency avatars displayed incorrectly. Now your hero rep shines as it should!
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates on the horizon. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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20 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250821 Balance Post

• 2025/08/20
• Greeting Rivals!
• Just a few tweaks to keep the action Marvel-ous. Let's see who's getting powered up, and who's facing the nerf hammer!

20 Aug 2025 › DUELIST › Blade

• The Daywalker's resilience just slightly leveled up. Blade's got more staying power for those midnight brawls!
• - Increase Lifesteal gained during Bloodline Awakening from 60% to 65%. Reduce self-healing reduction from 40% to 35%.

20 Aug 2025 › DUELIST › Human Torch

• Johnny Storm's heat is still on, but his flame's been dialed back just enough for ground heroes to catch their breath!
• - Reduce Flame Field (right-click on terrain) Damage Over Time from 25/s to 20/s.
• - Reduce Pyro-Prison Damage Over Time from 50/s to 40/s.

20 Aug 2025 › STRATEGIST › Loki

• The God of Mischief and his illusions are a tad less punishing!
• - Reduce Mystical Missile damage dealt by Loki and his illusions to enemies from 30 to 25. (Healing for teammates remains unchanged.)
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates on the horizon. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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27 Aug 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250828 Patch Notes

• 2025/08/27
• Greetings, Rivals!
• We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 28th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)! This update will be deployed seamlessly, with no server downtime required! Simply log in after the update and jump right back into the action.
• Here's what's coming in this patch:

27 Aug 2025 › All-New Event: Chrono-Storm

• The timestream is in flux! Complete Weekly, Challenge, and Season Missions during the Chrono-Storm event to rack up double Chrono Token rewards. Harness the power of Chronovium and earn up to 2,000 bonus Chrono Tokens before the storm subsides.
• Event Period: August 28th, 2025, 09:00:00 to September 12th, 2025, 08:59:59 (UTC)
• Don't let this storm pass you by!

27 Aug 2025 › New In Store

• 1. Scarlet Witch - Phoenix Chaos Bundle
• 2. Scarlet Witch - Emoji Bundle
• Available from: August 29th, 2025, at 02:00:00 (UTC)

27 Aug 2025 › All Platforms

• 1. Fixed an issue where the "Hold to Skip" button wouldn't respond after a battle during a no-downtime update.
• 2. Fixed a bug preventing costume changes during a Warm-up Doom Match.
• 3. Resolved an issue where the Presidential Attire Loki costume could not be shared due to blocked words.
• 4. Fixed an issue where surrendering during the preparation phase could cause the match to not end properly.

27 Aug 2025 › Maps and Modes

• 1. Fixed an issue in the Throne of Knull map, where dynamic Symbiote changes could trap heroes in abnormal terrain.

27 Aug 2025 › Heroes

• 1. Adam Warlock's Cosmic Comeback Correction: Fixed a cosmic conundrum where Adam Warlock's Ultimate Ability Bonus Health on revived teammates would vanish if Adam was KO'd. Adam's golden touch now ensures, even if he bites the cosmic dust!
• 2. Blade's Daywalker Detox: After activating Bloodline Awakening, instead of reduced healing, Eric could not receive the Healing Over Time effects from Rocket Raccoon's Repair Mode or Luna Snow's Share the Stage. The serum's been tweaked; Blade now benefits from all friendly healing, whether tech or magic!
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates on the horizon. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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2 Sep 2025 › Marvel Rivals Version 20250904 Patch Notes

• 2025/09/02
• Greetings, Rivals!
• We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on September 4th, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC)! This update will be deployed seamlessly, with no server downtime required! Simply log in after the update and jump right back into the action.
• Here's what's coming in this patch:

2 Sep 2025 › New In Store

• 1. Peni Parker - Wasteland Mech Bundle
• Available from: September 5th, 2025, at 02:00:00 (UTC)

2 Sep 2025 › All Platforms

• 1. Squashed a Discord doppelganger issue where, for players who connected Discord, sending a friend request would have duplicate requests appear.
• 2. Corrected a bug where certain display ratios made it impossible to set costume Exclusive SFX.
• 3. Corrected some confusion in Custom Game - Tournament Room spectator mode, where team colors were displayed incorrectly when checking them by pressing ESC.
• 4. Defeated some Hydra-level persistence where canceling password input when entering a locked custom game to spectate would trigger an endless pop-up loop.

2 Sep 2025 › Maps and Modes

• 1. Patched up a batch of pesky map bugs that could trap, squish, or send heroes tumbling into weird places.

2 Sep 2025 › Heroes

• 1. Frosty Magic & Strange Gains: There was a bug where Emma Frost's Telepathic Pulse and Doctor Strange's attacks against Blade during Bloodline Awakening were giving them some extra bite, abnormally boosting Emma's Energy and Doctor Strange's Dark Magic. Everything is now under control; no more sucking bonus power from The Daywalker.
• The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and with season 4 on the horizon, we have plenty more surprises and updates in store. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!
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