With the release of Marvel Rivals, fans can finally assemble dream squads from a huge multiverse-spanning cast. The roster is already extensive—a mix of Avengers, X-Men, cosmic outsiders, and more—ensuring every match has unique powers and personalities in play.
As of the Season 3.5 update, Marvel Rivals features 41 playable characters, with new heroes debuting almost every month.
Current Marvel Rivals Roster (Season 3.5, August 2025)
The game’s roster is divided into three key roles: Vanguard (tank), Duelist (damage), and Strategist (support). Here is the full list of available characters:
- Adam Warlock
- Black Panther
- Black Widow
- Blade
- Captain America
- Cloak & Dagger
- Doctor Strange
- Emma Frost
- Groot
- Hawkeye
- Hela
- Hulk
- Human Torch
- Invisible Woman
- Iron Fist
- Iron Man
- Jeff the Land Shark
- Loki
- Luna Snow
- Magik
- Magneto
- Mantis
- Mister Fantastic
- Moon Knight
- Namor
- Peni Parker
- Phoenix
- Psylocke
- Rocket Raccoon
- Scarlet Witch
- Spider-Man
- Squirrel Girl
- Star-Lord
- Storm
- The Punisher
- The Thing
- Thor
- Ultron
- Venom
- Winter Soldier
- Wolverine
This roster includes heroes from every corner of Marvel’s multiverse, each with their own unique powers and even team-up moves.
Latest Additions & Upcoming Heroes
The newest arrivals are Phoenix, who joined at the start of Season 3, and Blade, who finally made his debut in the Season 3.5 update on August 8, 2025. Blade, a Duelist, specializes in anti-heal tactics and adds a unique vampiric flavor to the game.
NetEase has confirmed that more characters will be joining the roster, with datamined files and teasers suggesting a long list of potential future heroes, including:
- Angela
- Beast
- Captain Marvel
- Colossus
- Deadpool
- Hit-Monkey
- MODOK
- Professor X
- Rogue
- Valkyrie
The game’s developers have committed to a steady release schedule, ensuring players always have fresh abilities and playstyles to explore—and that the roster will only grow larger and more diverse over time.
With such a powerful and varied selection, Marvel Rivals invites every player to find their favorite hero—or villain—and master their skills in the ultimate Marvel showdown.
Written by:
Christian