Marvel Rivals Season 5, titled Love is a Battlefield, launches on November 14th, 2025, introducing major updates that impact both casual and competitive play.
The season debuts two new heroes, Gambit and Rogue, with Gambit arriving in the early stages of Season 5 as the newest Strategist character. This marks the first addition to the Strategist role since Ultron in Season 2.5.
Season 5 introduces significant shifts in the game’s meta, including major adjustments to the Team-Up system:
"Season 5 brings some of the most drastic changes to Marvel Rivals meta so far, including another shake-up to the library of Team-Ups in the game."
These developments aim to refresh gameplay and provide new strategic possibilities for players across all levels.
Marvel Rivals Season 5 revamps gameplay with new heroes and major meta shifts, offering fresh strategies that could reshape the esports landscape.