Here’s a clear update for Marvel Rivals as of June 19, 2025:
🗓️ Patch 20250619 – Live Now (June 19, 9 AM UTC)
🔥 Limited-Time Event: Venom’s Bubble Pop (Jun 19 – Jul 11)
- Finish event missions to unlock the Human Torch: Future Foundation skin—for free!
- Unlock Premium Pass to claim the glowing Venom – Pink Bubble costume and more.
- Premium unlock gives you permanent access until all rewards are earned. polygon.com+15marvelrivals.com+15si.com+15
🛒 New In-Game Skins (Available Jun 20)
- Iron Fist – Binary Fist bundle
- Moon Knight – Phoenix Knight bundle si.com+4marvelrivals.com+4reddit.com+4
📺 Twitch Drops (Jun 19 – Jul 16)
- Watch “Ignite” tournament matches to earn the Magik – Will of Galacta costume and related cosmetics. pcgamer.com+6marvelrivals.com+6reddit.com+6
🧩 Hero & Team-Up Balance Changes
Hero Adjustments:
- Thor (Vanguard): Can now manually cancel Awakening Rune after a short delay—more control and counterplay. marvelrivals.gg+9reddit.com+9si.com+9
- Moon Knight (Duelist): Base health increased from 250 → 275 HP. radiotimes.com+5reddit.com+5si.com+5
- Star-Lord (Duelist): Mid-range Element Guns now deal more consistent damage (25m falloff improved from 60 % → 65 %). destructoid.com+2reddit.com+2si.com+2
- Storm (Duelist): Ultimate cost increased (Omega Hurricane energy cost 3100 → 3400) to curb spamming. radiotimes.com+11reddit.com+11destructoid.com+11
Team-Up Ability Tuning:
- Chilling Assault (Luna Snow + Hawkeye): Reduced damage (120 → 100 max), stun duration (1.5 s → 0.8 s beyond 30 m), and area effect radius (3 m → 1 m). radiotimes.com+6reddit.com+6reddit.com+6
- Jeff-nado (Storm + Jeff the Land Shark): Devour time increased (1.2 s → 1.5 s). en.wikipedia.org+5reddit.com+5si.com+5
- Rocket Network (Rocket Raccoon + Peni Parker): Armored Spider-Nest cooldown raised (20 s → 30 s). pcgamer.com+4reddit.com+4si.com+4
🐞 Bug Fixes & Quality of Life
- Fixed faction icon display bug in Replay and Spectator loading screens. polygon.com+7marvelrivals.com+7destructoid.com+7
- Wolverine: Ultimate no longer launches “Unstoppable” enemies.
- Mister Fantastic: Fixed environmental collisions causing self-KOs.
- Hulk: Ultimate charge bar now accurately reflects usage.
- Black Widow: Pulse Rifle now works reliably with destructible objects.
- Ultron: Fixed issue causing Imperative: Patch to fail.
- Console fixes: Corrected remap issues in Spectator mode and reduced lag when opening the friends list during emotes. radiotimes.com+9marvelrivals.com+9si.com+9si.com+3sportskeeda.com+3reddit.com+3
🎯 Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Venom’s Bubble Pop | Unlock Human Torch (free) + Pink Venom via Premium |
| New Bundles | Iron Fist & Moon Knight skins added |
| Twitch Drops | Magik – Will of Galacta costume (watch events) |
| Balance Updates | Buffs for Thor, Moon Knight, Star-Lord; nerfs for Storm & Team-Ups |
| Bug Fixes | UI icons, Hero’s abilities, console performance fixes |
Want strategies for the event, optimal timing for unlocking the Human Torch, or tips using the newly balanced heroes? Just say the word! 😊
