If you’ve been grinding Marvel Rivals, Season 2 just dropped, and it’s wild. Titled Hellfire Gala, the new season brings major heat—like Emma Frost finally joining the party and Ultron pulling up soon after.
Emma Frost Takes the Stage 💎
Yep, she’s here. The queen of mind games, Emma Frost, is now a playable hero. You can flex her psychic powers or switch to her diamond form when things get rough. She’s in the Vanguard class and honestly? Total game-changer if you know how to use her right.
Ultron Is Coming (Brace Yourself) 🤖
While Emma’s available from day one, Ultron is making his entrance a little later. He’s not here to play either. As a Strategist hero, he’s expected to bring new pressure with his robotic army vibes. Expect some intense counterplays once he goes live.
Say Hello to Krakoa 🗺️
Season 2 also introduces the Krakoa map — straight from X-Men lore. It’s not just about the visuals; this map really switches up positioning and team movement. If you’re used to predictable lanes and fights, think again.
Ranked Mode’s Got a Makeover 🎮
This one’s for the sweaty players. The new ranked system now includes a pick/ban phase (if you’re at Gold rank or higher), and map rotations make every match feel fresh. The devs reset the season, so it’s time to climb back up.
Flower of Krakoa Battle Pass 🌸
The battle pass this season is themed around Krakoa and comes packed with 15 skins. It runs till June 11. You can grab it for 990 Lattice, or go premium for 2,100 to score some bonus Chrono Tokens.
New Team Combos 😈
Marvel’s turning up the synergy. Team-up abilities got a boost with combos like Emma Frost + Magneto or Winter Soldier + Cap. These give you a reason to rethink your usual squad.
What’s Next?
Dev team says a new hero will drop every month starting Season 3. That’s fast. No breaks. Just back-to-back content.
Marvel Rivals isn’t just keeping pace—it’s leveling up. If you haven’t logged in yet, now’s the time. Squad up, test out Emma, and maybe take Krakoa for a spin.