Marvel Rivals is expected to introduce two new X-Men characters, Rogue and Gambit, in the upcoming Season 5. NetEase Games, through Timothy "Timaugustin" Augustin, has subtly hinted at this addition.
In the recently released Season 4 patch notes, players noticed low-opacity header art featuring Rogue and Gambit. These characters had already been mentioned in Season 4 lore, indicating their arrival is near.
The patch notes focus mainly on the Marvel Zombies theme, but also include hints about Season 5's roster. Rogue and Gambit appear faintly in the header art, sparking speculation about their inclusion.
"If that wasn’t an obvious enough clue, Twitter/X user Badguyjohn has also provided a clearer look at both heroes’ designs, via an edited version of the artwork."
Season 4 of Marvel Rivals will conclude on November 14, 2025, the same day Season 5 begins. NetEase is expected to officially unveil the new heroes within two days, keeping fans eager for updates.
"Marvel Rivals Season 4 is set to end on the day Season 5 begins: 14 November, 2025."
Author’s summary: Rogue and Gambit are poised to join Marvel Rivals in Season 5, confirmed by subtle artwork teasers and lore hints ahead of the November 14 launch.