Marvel Rivals fans have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Season.5, and the wait is finally over. The major mid-season update officially launched on May 30, 2025, with servers going offline for maintenance at:00 AM PDT and returning a few hours later, allowing players worldwide to dive into new content.
The headline addition for this update is the debut of Ultron as a playable Strategist hero. Ultron becomes immediately available as soon as the update goes live, letting players test out his unique abilities, including flight, healing drones, and powerful energy attacks Alongside Ultron, Season.5 introduces a new map set on Arakko, fresh skins, hero balance changes, and new in-game events.
Players can expect the update to bring a significant shift in the competitive meta, with Ultron’s arrival and the new Arakko map offering fresh strategies and challenges. The update download is substantial, with a size of about 59.6 GB, so players should plan accordingly.
Marvel Rivals Season.5 is now live, and Ultron is ready for action—just in time to shake up the battlefield.