When Does Marvel Rivals Season 6.5 Start?

When it comes to hero shooters, Marvel Rivals is unmatched as far as seasonal updates are concerned. The Chronoverse is constantly evolving as Netease drops new content every week to keep players occupied until a chunky season update. New seasons typically introduce brand-new additions to the game’s roster, fresh game modes, stylish new skins, and much more.

With Season 6 on its last legs, many fans are naturally wondering when the next Marvel Rivals season will take center stage. In this guide, we’ve got you covered with all the details.

Marvel Rivals Season 6.5 Start Date and Time

As confirmed in the Marvel Rivals Season 6 roadmap, Season 6.5 will kick off on Friday, February 13, at 9 AM UTC. Being a major seasonal update, the game will undergo a period of downtime, which means you might have to wait for a couple of hours until the title is back online. As always, the next Marvel Rivals season will require a decent-sized download before you can fire it up.

Marvel Rivals Season 6.5 Countdown Timer

To help you keep track of the Marvel Rivals Season 6.5 release date, we’ve placed a handy timer below that you can check out:

Marvel Rivals Season 6.5 Details

Marvel Rivals Season 6.5 will continue the ongoing ‘Night at the Museum’ theme. As such, you can expect theme-appropriate skins, including leaked costumes such as:

• Jeff the Land Shark – Duck Comic
• Moon Knight – Growth and Decay
• Hawkeye – Luminous Legend
• New Marvel Rivals Twitch Drop Costume

Aside from this, the update will undoubtedly bring new game modes and events, which will fill out the Season 6.5 roadmap. Of course, at the heart of the update will be the new hero, Elsa Bloodstone.

Who Will be the New Marvel Rivals Hero?

As revealed all the way back in the Season 6 debut trailer, Elsa Bloodstone is all set to join the Marvel Rivals roster in Season 6.5. An expert monster hunter, Elsa is known for her expertise with various weapons and her superhuman abilities derived from a mystical artifact called the Bloodgem. As such, many players are expecting her to be a Duelist, although Netease could position her as a Vanguard/Tank instead.

Her character trailer is yet to be showcased, so currently, there’s no word on what her abilities will look like. Nevertheless, we’ll be sure to update this section as soon as they’re revealed.

And that wraps up everything you need to know about the next Marvel Rivals season. Are you looking forward to Season 6.5? Let us know in the comments.