Marvel Rivals Version 20261009 Patch Notes - Season 10.5 Arrives

Greetings, Rivals!

[p align="justify"]This season, we are unveiling all-new Marvel Cinematic Universe inspired game modes! Step back into the fray to relive legendary storylines and unforgettable Marvel moments, all while exploring brand-new, game-changing battle experiences.

[p align="justify"]This update begins on ** October 9th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **, with estimated maintenance lasting 2 hours.

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All-New Content

Path to Doomsday - Avengers: Infinity War

[p align="justify"]The Sorcerer Supreme peers into the future time and time again using the Time Stone, seeking that single glimmer of hope. Every possibility reveals a desperate struggle for the Infinity Stones; where the stones change hands and the universe is plunged into chaos. But no matter the future, the heroes will assemble once more, fighting with all their might to win this Infinity War! In the new Path to Doomsday - Avengers: Infinity War mode, 12 players will form 6 duo squads and battle for control over the Infinity Stones! Each round, two squads will face off head-to-head. The first squad to collect all 6 Infinity Stones claims the ultimate victory! Mode Period: ** October 9th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to December 11th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **

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New Stories

[p align="justify"]- New Thor Lore - Spirit of Thunder

• New Spider-Man Lore - The Worthy Spider-Man

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New In Store

[p align="justify"]- Devil Dinosaur - Skele-Saurus Bundle

• Blade - Vampire King Bundle

[p align="justify"]Limited Time: ** October 9th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to November 6th, 2026, 02 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **

[p align="justify"]- Cyclops - Phoenix Cyclops Bundle

• Infinity Gauntlet Accessory

[p align="justify"]Available From: ** October 9th, 2026, at 9 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **

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Water Traversal Emote Optimization

[p align="justify"]- All Summer Special series water traversal emotes can now be used in other stages and zones! When used outside of water, they will act as stationary, non-moving emotes. Note: Due to severe clipping issues, certain emotes may remain restricted to specific areas or stages.

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Season Event: Infinity Finale

[p align="justify"]The brand-new Infinity Finale season event is here! Complete quests to earn Thor's The Avengers costume for FREE. Other rewards include Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War inspired costumes and matching bundle content for Black Panther, Doctor Strange, and more!

[p align="justify"]Event Period: ** October 9th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to December 10th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **

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Times Square: Relive Avengers: Infinity War

[p align="justify"]Avengers: Infinity War Highlights Screening

[p align="justify"]Head over to the viewing area in Times Square to watch iconic clips from Avengers: Infinity War! Watch the screening continuously for two minutes to unlock the exclusive Gallery Card - Avengers: Infinity War.

[p align="justify"]Avengers: Infinity War - Iconic Scenes Photo Ops

[p align="justify"]Say 'Assemble'! Visit the iconic scene photo walls outside the Avengers' Gift Shop in Times Square. Take a group photo with the NPCs there to instantly earn the exclusive Spray - Avengers Emblem and 100 Units!

[p align="justify"]Event Period: ** October 9th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to October 22nd, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **

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Alchemax Headquarters

[p align="justify"]The Alchemax Headquarters map has been added to the 18 VS.18 mode.

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Twitch Drops

[p align="justify"]As Season 10.5 kicks off, get ready for a new round of Twitch Drops. This round's drops include the Angela - Will of Galacta costume along with related bundle content.

[p align="justify"]Drops Period: ** October 9th, 2026, at 12 : 00 : 00 (UTC) to November 6th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)  **

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Rank Rewards

[p align="justify"]Season 10.5 Gold-tier costume reward is Jeff the Land Shark - Razor-Tooth.

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Fixes and Optimizations

Heroes

[p align="justify"]- Winter Soldier's Cybernetic Calibration: Optimized the action response of Bucky's Trooper's Fist and Bionic Hook under high-latency network conditions. The White Wolf's metal arm is now firing on all cylinders, no matter the connection. - Gorr the God Butcher's Shadow Precision: Added a Custom Targeting Sensitivity setting for Gorr's Shadow Harvest ability, allowing players to adjust it to their preference. The Black Berserkers answer only to you, target with absolute precision.

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Other

[p align="justify"]**- Emoji Error: **Fixed a UI bug in the Hero Profile where the detailed Emoji resource type was incorrectly labeled as Costume. We know fashion is important, but an Emoji is definitely not a suit!    

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[p align="justify"]The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates in store. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!