You are likely looking for the Season 5.5 Mid-Season Update, which is the next major patch for Marvel Rivals. The full official patch notes are expected to be released on Thursday, December 11, with the update going live on Friday, December 12, 2025.
However, confirmed details and credible leaks released today (December 9) reveal the following early notes:
1. New Hero: Rogue
Role: Vanguard (Tank)
Health: ~675 HP
Playstyle: A “power-stealing” tank designed to disrupt the enemy team.
Abilities (Leaked/Teased):
Power Absorption: She can steal abilities or stats from enemies she touches or attacks.
Ultimate: A massive area-of-effect drain that saps Ultimate Charge from nearby enemies, preventing them from using their supers while buffing her own team.
Movement: 600 base move speed (standard for Vanguards).
2. New Team-Up Abilities
Season 5.5 will introduce new synergies, including a rare 3-person Team-Up:
Mutant Love Triangle (Gambit + Rogue + Magneto): A special synergy for this trio, likely involving Gambit supercharging Rogue or Magneto with kinetic energy.
Psylocke + Cloak & Dagger: New synergy added.
Emma Frost + Luna Snow: New synergy added.
3. Hero Balance Changes (Early Leaks)
Ultron Rework: Leaks suggest Ultron is getting a significant buff, potentially adding a second drone to his kit to increase his healing/damage output.
Adam Warlock: Continued adjustments to his revive and healing throughput are expected.
4. New Skins & Cosmetics
Rogue: Savage Land Skin.
Captain America: Capwolf Skin.
Iron Man: Mark 1 Armor (the original bulky grey suit).
New Skin Lines: “Immortal Beast” (Wolverine, Iron Fist, Storm) and “Grandmaster’s Champions” (Human Torch, Moon Knight, Emma Frost).
5. Release Schedule
Rogue Trailer: Released today/tomorrow (Dec 9/10).
Official Patch Notes: Thursday, Dec 11.
Servers Live: Friday, Dec 12.
Summary:
If you see “Patch 5.5” discussions online right now, they are discussing these leaks and previews. The actual download will not be available on your console/PC until Friday.
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