Marvel Rivals is dropping a fresh update on April 17 at 9:00 UTC, packed with exciting features like costume color customization, new store bundles, and a good variety of hero tweaks and bug fixes. Best of all, there’s “No server downtime!” so you can jump right back into the action after updating your game client. Here’s everything you need to know about the Version 20250415 patch, straight from the official notes.
Patch Overview
This update focuses on enhancing player creativity and smoothing out gameplay. The standout feature is the new costume color customization, letting you tweak the colors of your favorite skins. Alongside this, you’ll find new skins in the store, balance adjustments for heroes like Wolverine and Iron Man, and fixes for pesky bugs. Let’s break it down.
New Features
Costume Color Customization
- What’s New: Costume Color Customization function has been added to the Costume interface. Players can now edit the colors of select skins, giving your heroes a personal flair.
- How It Works: Head to the Costume interface, select a compatible skin, and mix up the palette to create a unique look.
Store Bundles
- New Addition:Doctor Strange – Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Bundle
- New Addition:Peni Parker – Yatsukahagi Bundle
Hero Adjustments
The patch includes targeted tweaks to several heroes to refine their performance. Here’s a rundown of the changes:
| Hero | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| Wolverine | Claw-some Comeback bug fixed where “it wouldn’t finish properly” due to spotty connections Fastball Fumble bug fixed of not being able to control his direction after multiple uses |
| Hulk | Visual bug fixed of Hulk Smash, during Bruce Banner transform |
| The Thing | Rocky Report ability icon error fixed |
| Adam Warlock | On Spider-Island with Resurrection Reboot it will no longer resurrect in out of playable zones |
These fixes aim to make hero abilities more consistent and fun, addressing community feedback from recent matches.
Why This Update Matters
This patch is a love letter to Marvel Rivals players, blending customization with quality-of-life improvements. The ability to edit colors of their favorite skins opens up creative possibilities, while hero fixes like Wolverine’s pounce and Hulk’s-Hulk Smash, more fluid matches. With no server downtime, you can dive in immediately to test these changes.
What’s Next for Marvel Rivals?
Looking ahead, leaks suggest Season 2.5, expected in late May, will bring the Arakko map and Ultron as a new hero, plus a flying healer to shake up team comps. For now, this April 17 update keeps the momentum going with player-focused tweaks. Update your client, customize your costumes, in super hero combat tomorrow!
For the full patch notes, check the official Marvel Rivals website.
