Summary
- Marvel Rivals reveals official Blade artwork, hinting at a potential Season 2 playable character debut.
- Midnight Features quests reward players with Chrono Tokens, Units, and a free Thor skin.
- Leaked Ultron abilities suggest a Strategist role, potentially as a future addition.
Marvel Rivals' Season 1 introduces new maps, a game mode, and a battle pass, alongside the Midnight Features event. These quests, accessible via the in-game Season menu, are divided into five chapters, each with three challenges. Completing them rewards Chrono Tokens, Units, and a free Thor skin. All chapters unlock by January 17th.
Chapter 3 rewards players with artwork depicting Blade battling Dracula, the Season 1 antagonist. While previously datamined, this is the first official confirmation of Blade's presence. Season 1's narrative positions Dracula as having removed Blade and Doctor Strange from the battlefield.
Marvel Rivals Reveals Official Artwork of Blade in Season 1
Blade's artwork fuels speculation about a Season 2 playable character debut. Some predict a Season 1 finale featuring the Fantastic Four defeating Dracula, rescuing Blade and Doctor Strange. Many believe Blade would excel as a Duelist, potentially featuring a transformation ability similar to Magik and Hulk's ultimates, enhancing strength, attacks, and providing wall-hack capabilities.
Beyond Blade, leaked Ultron abilities from Season 0 suggest a Strategist role, offering support and healing. While initially predicted for Season 1, his arrival may be delayed. It's important to remember that leaks, while often accurate, remain unconfirmed until official announcements. The abundance of upcoming content keeps Marvel Rivals players optimistic about the game's future.
