Summary
Marvel Rivalshas given players their first look at the detailed patch notes for the upcoming May 15 update, which will not require any downtime. NetEase Games recently released Season 2 ofMarvel Rivals, which added Emma Frost to the popular hero shooter’s ever-expanding roster. It has also been confirmed that the villain Ultron will be added to the game as a Strategist when the developers launch a major mid-season update.
NetEase Games recently revealed that it will be adding anew item called Chrono Shield Cards toMarvel Rivals. These cards will allow users to activate a Chrono Shield with the loss of a Competitive match, which will prevent the person from losing points. Chrono Shield Cards will reset at the end of the season, which means players might not want to hang onto them for too long.
In a recent post on Twitter, NetEase Games gave players a first look at patch notes for the popular hero shooter’s upcoming update, which is scheduled to go live on May 15. According to the post, the update won’t require any downtime, which means players will simply need to restart their game once they’ve downloaded it. Perhaps most notably, the update will coincide with thelaunch of the Galacta’s Gift event inMarvel Rivals, which will give players the opportunity to earn Chrono Shield Cards, nameplates, sprays, and even a Costume Coin. Many players are particularly excited about the Costume Coin, as it will allow them to claim any of the initial 33 costumes that launched alongside the game in December 2024.
Marvel Rivals Reveals May 15 Patch Notes
Gamers will also have the ability topurchase the Season 0 battle pass inMarvel Rivals, as it is making a return from May 15 through May 29. This time around, the battle pass won’t give any free rewards to players. That means people who wish to claim anything within the pass will need to purchase it for 590 Lattice. NetEase Games has stated that it is considering bringing old battle passes back in the future as well, though they will be sold at a higher price than when they made their initial debut. Many gamers seem to be excited about the return of the Season 0 battle pass, as it was only available for a short window of time when the game first launched.
The update will also include twonew cosmetic bundles for Namor and The Punisher inMarvel Rivals. Namor will be receiving the Retro X-Uniform costume, which shows the hero in a classic yellow and blue outfit donned by members of the classic mutant hero group. Meanwhile, The Punisher will be receiving a skin designed by the popular concept artist Peach Momoko, which is called Dangan Ronin. With so much new content to enjoy and even more updates on the way, many fans are feeling optimistic about the future ofMarvel Rivals.
Marvel Rivals Version 20250515 Patch Notes
Get Ready for Galacta’s Gift!
To show our gratitude for the unwavering support of both new and seasoned rivals, Galacta is bestowing a bounty of free rewards upon you all! Play matches to snag exclusive rewards such as Nameplates, Sprays, Chrono Shield Cards, and even a Costume Coin.
Event Start Time: 2025-06-03 09:00:00 (UTC)
Store Launch Time: 2025-06-19 02:00 (UTC)
S0 Battle Pass Returns
The S0 Battle Pass makes a limited-time comeback! If you missed out before, now’s your chance. Head to the Battle Pass interface and hit Nexus in the top right corner to open the Reality Link Point, then purchase the S0 Battle Pass – Chronovium to join the fray.
Limited-Time Purchase Window: 2025-05-18, 09:00:00 (UTC) ~ 2025-05-09, 09:00:00 (UTC)
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