Marvel Rivals Season 5.5 Release Date and Time For All Regions

The new season of Marvel Rivals is speeding around the corner, featuring a few exciting updates for fans to cherish. And rightly so, everyone seems to be excited for the Marvel Rivals Season 5.5 Release Date. Following the successful implementation of the Love is a Battlefield theme, the mid-season update is all set to introduce a new X-Men Hero, Rogue.

While Rogue is expected to be the main headline of the upcoming season, the amount of leaks floating around the internet has suggested that there's more to come. Starting from brand-new team-up abilities to exciting Winter updates. On that note, this article will explore everything we know regarding Marvel Rivals Season 5.5 Release Date and Time across different regions.

Marvel Rivals Season 5.5 Release Date and Time for Different Regions

Even though there's no official data around the latest season of NetEase's Hero Shooter, considering Season 5's Battle Pass ending time, Marvel Rivals Season 5.5 is expected to go live on December 12, 2025.

Meanwhile, do note that players across the world can expect a small downtime before the major update goes live on the servers. While you're still shivering in this winter cold, here's a list of expected dates and timings, following previous release trends:

• Pacific Time (PT): 1 AM
• Central Time (CT): 3 AM
• Eastern Time Zone (ET): 4 AM
• Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): 9 AM
• Central European Time (CET): 10 AM
• Indian Standard Time (IST): 2:30 PM
• Japan/Korea Standard Time (JST/KST): 5 PM
• Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): 7 PM
• New Zealand Standard Time (NZST): 9 PM

With so many fresh additions recently, including highlights like the Marvel Rivals Van Dyne’s Grand Opening Event, Season 5.5 is shaping up to be another lively phase for the community.

Everything we can expect from Marvel Rivals Season 5.5

NetEase has kept silent regarding the exciting updates that they're about to introduce once Season 5.5 goes live. However, a few of the leakers on the internet have managed to leak some data before the Chinese giants say something officially. According to the leaks, X-Men Hero, Rogue, a subspecies of human born with the X-gene, is expected to join the ever-expanding roster as a Strategist Hero. She's expected to be the headline for the season.

Meanwhile, a huge chunk of Heroes are expected to get brand-new attire following the arrival of the Winter Update. Here's what we know so far based on a popular leaker @X0X_LEAK's content:

• Luna Snow: Recolor skin
• Luna Snow: Cake Themed skin
• Blade: Pajamas
• Captain America: Skin based on a Movie
• Captain America: Recolor skin
• Rocket Raccoon: Skin based on a Movie
• Hela: Original skin
• Magneto: Recolor skin
• Magneto: Wedding Suit skin
• Invisible Woman: Original (likely Cake Themed)
• Groot: Original skin
• Magik: Y2K Skin
• Mantis: Recolor skin
• Peni Parker: Original skin
• Punisher: Recolor skin
• Psylocke: Original skin (likely Cake Themed legendary with 2 chroma)
• Mr. Fantastic: Casual
• Spider-Man: Skin based on a Comic
• Iron Fist: Immortal Weapon Skin
• Emma Frost: Wedding Suit
• Jeff the Landshark: Office Worker skin
• Doctor Strange: Suit skin
• Venom: Cake Themed skin

Apart from the aforementioned skins, a lot of accessories, different kill information animations, and effects are expected to be part of the new season. Moreover, the developers at NetEase are likely to introduce new Team-Up abilities for players to experiment with. Fans can also look toward broader seasonal content cycles, especially with celebrations such as the Marvel Rivals Rewind 2025 Event resurfacing community excitement toward the end of the year.