When Does Black Cat Come to Marvel Rivals? - Release Date
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thephrasemaker.comHere’s the latest on Black Cat in Marvel Rivals.
- Release timing: Black Cat is slated to arrive in Marvel Rivals as part of Season 7.5, with many sources confirming an April 17, 2026, launch date.[1][3][5]
- Role and context: She is described as a Duelist in Season 7.5, emphasizing mobility and agility, fitting the “elusive thief” archetype hinted at in official materials and trailers. A mid-season update typically follows the main Season 7 rollout, introducing Black Cat alongside other content like new PvE modes and map variants.[2][5]
Illustrative note
- If you’re aiming to track exact patch timings: maintenance windows and server unlocks often align around 09:00 UTC for updates, with playable content going live shortly after; this aligns with the April 17, 2026 rollout window reported in multiple outlets.[3]
What this means for you
- Expect Black Cat to be playable starting April 17, 2026, in Season 7.5.
- Look for trailers and pre-release streams around the launch to see her kit and Team-Up interactions, particularly any potential synergy with Spider-Man.[1][2]
If you’d like, I can pull together a concise timeline recap from the sources and summarize her confirmed or strongly rumored abilities once you confirm which platforms you care about (iOS/Android/PC/console).