Marvel Rivals Season 10.5 Will Not Feature a New Hero

It’s been confirmed that players will receive only one character throughout Marvel Rivals Season 10.

For those unaware, Marvel Rivals seasons are usually split into two halves, where players receive one character in the first half and another in the second half. The first half of Season 10 will introduce Gorr, the God Butcher; however, no other characters will arrive this season. Check out the reason for this below.

Marvel Rivals Season 10 Will Only Feature 1 New Character

During the latest developer diary for Marvel Rivals Season 10, it was revealed that players will receive Gorr the God Butcher along with a new map. However, in the second half of the season, the developers will focus all their attention on developing phases 3 and 4 of their Path to Doomsday event. This will bring two new game modes in season 10.5 inspired by Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, but no new character or map.

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The developers have reassured players that a one-hero season is not the new normal, and they will return to the regular 2-hero release schedule with season 11. For those unaware, Season 10 is titled Butcher’s Blasphemy and will begin on September 11, 2026. Gorr, the God Butcher, is a Duelist who will wield the All-Black, the Necrosword. The new Domination mode ma,d God Quarry, will arrive on September 24. Check out the developer diary video below:

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