Marvel Rivals Teases New Character For Season 8

Teaser shows a red-hooded figure inside a glass case on the Lower Manhattan map.

The Hood is teased as a potential new playable for Season 8.

Season 8 is expected to release on May 15, 2026.

A patch update will roll out the Lower Manhattan map alongside quality‑of‑life optimizations and bug fixes.

The teaser and map reference Wilson Fisk, the Alchemax building, and a Jeff the Shark statue; the current season's story is titled "The Hunt Is On" and Season 7 introduced Black Cat and White Fox as playable units.