With less than a day remaining till the Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 update goes live, NetEase has officially shed light on the detailed roadmap for the upcoming Season.
As the devs have already confirmed, the Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 update will hit the live servers on August 7, 2026, and it will bring with it a bunch of exciting content to the game, including the brand-new hero The Hood, the “Creed of Akkaba” event, new cosmetics, and more.
But that’s just the beginning. Beyond the launch-day content, the developers have plenty more planned throughout the remainder of the season. The Season 9.5 roadmap outlines all the upcoming events, features, and updates that Marvel Rivals players can expect in the weeks ahead.
Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 Roadmap
Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 will last just over a month, with a series of weekly updates paving the way for the major Season 10 patch on September 11, 2026.
Without further ado, let’s take a look at the detailed roadmap for the Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 update, as confirmed by NetEase:
August 7 (Season 9.5 Release)
- New Hero (The Hood)
- New Event (Creed of Akkaba)
- New Accessory (Madrecita Plush)
- New Store PYO Bundle (The Hood – Sinful Blackout, Iron Fist – Furious Flow, and Moon Knight – Fist of Khonshu)
August 14
- New Costume (Marvel Rivals Swimsuit Special: Scarlet Witch, Magik, and Storm)
- New Animation Customisation (Lady Loki)
- New Custom Appearance (Black Widow – Aquatic Assassin Ultimate Ability VFX)
- New Event (Krakoan Reels Vol. 2)
- New Emote (Devil Dinosaur – Best Buddies)
August 21
- New Costume (Cyclops – Hellfire Gala, Phoenix – Hellfire Gala, and Daredevil – Attorney at Law)
August 28
- New Costume (Peni Parker – Van Dyne Designs, Angela – Queen of Hel, and Squirrel Girl – Clan Akkaba)
September 4
- New Costume (X-Men ’97 Season 2 Collab Costume)
- New Costume (Ultron – Street Style)
September 11
- Season 10 begins
