The next two Marvel Rivals heroes may have been teased in a background image

The Next Two Marvel Rivals Heroes Teased

The wait for new Marvel Rivals heroes feels endless, with NetEase teasing fresh characters almost every other day. Now, two more heroes are hinted at for the upcoming roster as new X-Men have appeared subtly in recent update visuals.

Gambit and Rogue Spotted

While not explicitly mentioned in patch notes, Gamer's attention caught Gambit and Rogue in the background of the latest hero image for the update dated 2025/11/06. Their presence was initially easy to overlook, with Black Panther’s familiar silhouette dominating the scene. After a detailed look at the home news page, their iconic images became unmistakable.

"‼️GAMBIT AND ROGUE FIRST LOOK New heroes coming to Rivals Season 5 was spotted by @mmmmmmmmiller in the patch notes background, and thanks to @badguyjohn they've made a clearer version of the two heroes."
– Marvel Rivals Twitter, November 5, 2025

Upcoming Season Changes

Season 4 of Marvel Rivals is set to conclude on November 14, 2025, making now an ideal moment for a soft launch of the next hero additions. The community's main curiosity lies not just in who will join next but more so in the roles these new heroes will take on.

Balancing Hero Roles

NetEase has introduced a high number of Duelists over the past seasons compared to Vanguards and Strategists. The recent pattern suggests an effort to balance these roles more evenly as the game evolves.

Author’s Summary

NetEase hints at Gambit and Rogue joining Marvel Rivals next, with the community eager to see how new roles will balance the evolving hero roster in Season 5.

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PC Gamer PC Gamer — 2025-11-06

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