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Marvel Rivals Season 5: Release Date, Timing, and Upcoming Heroes

Marvel Rivals is gearing up for its next big update, as Season 5 officially launches on November 14 at 2 AM PT, according to NetEase’s recently released Season 4.5 roadmap.


Release Date & Times

  • Pacific Time (PT): 2 AM – November 14

  • Central Time (CT): 4 AM – November 14

  • Eastern Time (ET): 5 AM – November 14

  • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): 10 AM – November 14

  • Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT): 8 PM – November 14


New Heroes (Rumored)

NetEase hasn’t made an official announcement yet, leaks and in-game hints suggest that X-Men characters Gambit and Rogue could be the next heroes joining the fight.


  • Gambit – expected to join as a Duelist

  • Rogue – rumored to be added as a Specialist

  • Both characters are one of Marvel’s most iconic couples, fueling speculation that Season 5 will carry a romance/love theme.


Gambit and Rogue could be the next heroes joining the fight | Concept Art
Gambit and Rogue could be the next heroes joining the fight | Concept Art

New Features

  • Cross-progression:

    • Fully rolling out in Season 5 after limited testing in Season 4.5.

    • Lets you carry progress across platforms seamlessly.


Possible Theme & Cosmetics

  • Romance-inspired skins and events are rumored.

  • This would follow earlier themed content like the Mr. Fantastic and Invisible Woman wedding skins.

  • Expect new cosmetics and seasonal skins, as NetEase usually adds surprises beyond leaks.


Game Modes & Maps

  • Season 4’s Gallery Card teased a tournament hosted by Shou-Lou, tied to the K’un-Lun map.

  • Likely not a new map so soon, but possibly a new tournament-style mode, similar to Overwatch 2’s Stadium Mode.


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