Marvel Games and NetEase Games have officially unveiled Season 7: The Hunt Is On for Marvel Rivals, launching today, March 20, 2026.
The latest season introduces a brand-new playable hero, exciting features, fresh rewards, and major updates that continue to expand the fast-growing, team-based PvP shooter set in the Marvel Multiverse.
White Fox Joins Marvel Rivals as a New Strategist Hero
Headlining Season 7 is the arrival of White Fox, a powerful new Strategist who brings a unique blend of support and offensive capabilities to the battlefield.
Drawing power from her Kumiho (nine-tailed fox) heritage, White Fox offers a flexible playstyle that adapts to any team composition.
White Fox Abilities:
- Yeowoo Guseul (Fox Marbles): Heal allies while damaging enemies
- Kumiho Energy Storage: Absorb and unleash energy for powerful buffs
- Charm Effects: Disrupt enemies and control engagements
Her hybrid toolkit makes her a valuable addition for players looking to balance team support with tactical aggression.
New Map “Lower Manhattan” Arrives in April Update
Season 7 also expands the game’s battlegrounds with a new convergence map: Lower Manhattan, set to release on April 2, 2026.
This new environment adds to Marvel Rivals’ lineup of destructible arenas, offering dynamic gameplay opportunities and strategic depth as players battle across a reimagined urban battlefield.
New Album System Lets Players Capture Marvel Moments
A standout feature this season is the introduction of the Album System, allowing players to save and revisit their in-game photos.
Captured moments from Times Square and beyond can now be:
- Stored permanently
- Shared with other players
- Rated through likes and interactions
This feature enhances the social experience, encouraging players to showcase their best highlights from the battlefield.
April Pool’s Event Brings Free Rewards and Fun Emotes
To celebrate April Pool’s, Deadpool teams up with Jeff for a special limited-time reward.
From April 1 to April 3, 2026 (UTC), players can log in to claim the Jeff Rodeo emote for free. Using the emote with friends in Times Square unlocks additional rewards, including Units and exclusive titles.
New Accessories and Exclusive Student Rewards
Season 7 introduces a wide range of cosmetic updates, including accessories for fan-favorite characters like:
- Iron Fist
- Hawkeye
- Mister Fantastic
- Ultron
- Venom
- Hulk
Additionally, verified college students can unlock exclusive benefits, including access to a rotating selection of 10 costumes and MVP animations by verifying their academic email.
Gameplay Improvements and Ongoing Updates
Alongside new content, Season 7 delivers quality-of-life improvements, balance adjustments, and updated patch notes to refine gameplay across all modes.
These updates aim to maintain competitive balance while enhancing the overall player experience.
Players can continue to get all the latest information from the Game Update featuring full Patch Notes and Hero Balance adjustments.
