Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 kicks off with Queen’s Codex event

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

Here’s how to unlock the new costumes for Hela, Black Widow, and The Thing!

Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 kicks off soon with Blade as a new hero, team-ups galore, a bunch of new bundles, and so on. There's also a limited-time event that features a gorgeous skin for Hela. Read on for everything to know about the Marvel Rivals Queen's Codex event.

Marvel Rivals Queen's Codex rewards (Image via NetEase Games)
Marvel Rivals Queen's Codex rewards (Image via NetEase Games)

Marvel Rivals Queen's Codex event

The Queen's Codex event begins on Aug. 8 and includes coveted rewards such as the aforementioned Hela costume alongside ones for Black Widow and The Thing. While this event is active, players can join matches, earn experience, and progress through the event pass.

  • Hela - Queen in Black costume
  • Black Widow - Phoenix Widow costume
  • The Thing - Symbiote Thing costume
The Thing's Symbiote costume in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)
The Thing's Symbiote costume in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)

How to unlock the Symbiote Thing skin in Marvel Rivals

In addition to these costumes, other rewards include sprays, gallery cards, emotes, and nameplates. It should be noted that while The Thing's new costume is free, the Hela and Black Widow ones require a premium version of the Queen's Codex event pass. Below is a preview of all of these costumes.

Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 release date

Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 arrives on Aug. 8. As noted, Blade enters the season as a new duelist hero with a kit that's reminiscent of Devil May Cry. Blade also joins the Lunar Force team-up with Cloak & Dagger and Moon Knight.

Other Season 3.5 updates to note include three more team-up adjustments, the removal of two team-ups, and two new team-ups. These new ones feature Adam Warlock and Luna Snow plus Mantis and either Groot or Loki.

Later in the season, players can expect the arrival of the Resource Rumble as a new game mode available in Quick Match. This is slated for Aug. 22 alongside the Throne of Knull Resource Rumble map.

That's all for now. Are you ready for Marvel Rivals Season 3.5? Stick around on esports.gg for more news and updates.