As Marvel Rivals edges nearer to launch, avid gamers have gotten their first particulars on 12 upcoming DLC characters due to current leaks.
Marvel Rivals will launch with a large roster of 33 heroes and villains; from the enduring Spider-Man to comedian deep cuts like Jeff the Land Shark.
But the launch will not be the top of the road for Marvel Rivals, because the hero shooter is predicted to obtain help for years to return with new seasons, maps, heroes, cosmetics, and many extra content material.
Marvel Rivals Leaks Reveal 12 Upcoming Heroes
Blade
A personality mannequin for Blade in Marvel Rivals was shared on X (previously Twitter) by @RivalsLeaks, revealing the primary have a look at the vampire hunter’s in-game design.
As a sword is displayed connected to his again, the melee weapon will presumably be his major assault, with different skills nonetheless unclear presently.
Ultron
The similar leaker confirmed Ultron is coming to the hero shooter with a picture of his in-game look, stating he will probably be a Strategist with therapeutic skills.
The cybernetic villain could have skills that enable him to unleash an power beam, fall slowly, shortly increase into flight, and summon therapeutic drones, together with an final that may also enable these drones to have enemies.
Emma Frost
@MRivalsUpdates famous X-Men hero Emma Frost will probably be coming to Marvel Rivals, with particulars of her skills already out there from the sport information
The leaker said her skills would come with psychic blasts, soul and thoughts management, piercing spikes, and the ability to tackle a diamond kind.
Jean Grey/Phoenix
@FumoLeaks seemingly confirmed Jean Grey will probably be coming to Marvel Rivals due to a capability for an unreleased character known as “Phoenix Ray.”
The X-Men icon will seemingly be bonded with the cosmic phoenix drive when she involves the hero shooter, which is certain to grant her some fiery skills.
Mr. Fantastic
Arguably the hero with probably the most leaked info is Reed Richards, aka Mr. Fantastic, maybe suggesting he would be the first DLC hero added to Marvel Rivals.
@RivalsLeaks (through @MRivalsUpdates) posted a have a look at the Fantastic Four chief’s vibrant blue and white go well with that can increase to present him a big higher physique together with his final potential.
His skills will embody an elastic punch, stretching to soak up harm, dashing at targets, entangling enemies, and leaping and smashing to knock again enemies.
Human Torch
Continuing the roster of Fantastic Four heroes revealed by @RivalsLeaks is Johnny Storm, aka Human Torch, whose design boasts the identical vibrant blue and white coloration scheme as his staff chief.
Johnny’s “Omega Fire” team-up potential will unite him with Storm, because the weather-powered mutant can take up his fireplace tornados to ignite a fiery hurricane that can harm enemies in its path.
Invisible Woman
While combing via the sport config information, information miner Matfacio uncovered a number of characters who’re current however at present disabled forward of launch.
Among the roster was Sue Storm, aka Invisible Woman, who most predict to be a help hero who can flip invisible (clearly) and create shields.
The Thing
Rounding out the Fantastic Four roster and equally disabled within the sport information is Ben Grimm, aka the Thing, who will possible be a tank hero.
It’s unclear when Marvel’s First Family will debut, nevertheless it would not be stunning to see them arrive in time for The Fantastic Four: First Steps‘ launch in July 2025, at which level they might be a part of Marvel Rivals‘ massive roster of MCU-inspired skins.
Captain Marvel
Matfacio confirmed in a separate submit that a number of present heroes have voice traces prepared within the information referring to unreleased heroes, together with Captain Marvel.
He said the Punisher has one voice line alluding to the cosmic hero whereas Captain America has three, together with one saying, “Not too shabby, Danvers.”
Hit-Monkey
Coming off a two-season grownup animated sequence on Hulu, Hit-Monkey additionally seems to be coming to Marvel Rivals as an upcoming DLC hero.
@FumoLeaks revealed sport information referring to Hit-Monkey, with a voice line from one hero saying, “So lengthy, monkey,” after his demise.
Angela
While Angela was initially created as a love curiosity to Spawn, a authorized battle discovered her within the fingers of Marvel the place she grew to become Thor’s Asgardian misplaced sister.
Matfacio said Rocket Racoon together with each Loki and Hela have voice traces referencing Angela (logically resulting from their shared Asgardian heritage).
Deadpool
The leaker noted how Deadpool is referenced in present voice traces, together with an interplay with Wolverine to which Logan responds, “Just an remark.”
As Deadpool seems to have far fewer references within the sport information, his hero could also be earlier in improvement and thus additional away from launch.
Marvel Rivals will probably be launched on PS5, PC, and Xbox on December sixth. Check out the precise international launch instances for Marvel Rivals right here!
Marvel Rivals additionally options 12 MCU-inspired skins from the films on launch day which you could try right here!