Overview
On June 12, 2025, Marvel Rivals released a significant update designed to boost cosmetics and resolve long-standing bugs. The patch introduces the  Marvel Rivals Bundles 616 Vault event, Future Foundation skins, and vital performance improvements—all targeted at elevating both visual flair and competitive integrity in Season 2.5.

616 Vault Event (June 13–20)
In celebration of 616 Day—a nod to Marvel’s main comic universe—this week-long event reopens access to six rare hero bundles from Season 0:

Venom – Snow Symbiote

Magik – Frozen Demon

Rocket Raccoon – Wild Winter

Groot – Holiday Happiness

Hawkeye – Galactic Fangs

Captain America – Galactic Talon

These packs feature exclusive skins, MVP animations, emotes, nameplates, and sprays, giving players a second chance to secure fan-favorite cosmetic sets 

The Vault opens June 13 at 02:00 UTC and closes June 20 at the same time—don't miss out.
 
New Future Foundation Skins
Complementing the Vault bundles are two brand-new Future Foundation-themed costumes for the store:

Invisible Woman

The Thing

These white-and-black comic-accurate outfits (joining Mister Fantastic’s earlier release) arrive June 13 at 02:00 UTC and are designed as permanent additions to the game’s aesthetic catalog 
Their debut adds style variety while celebrating iconic team legacy.

Hero Fixes & System Improvements
The patch also brings crucial bug fixes and stability enhancements to improve gameplay flow and fairness :

General Fixes:

Restores Doctor Strange emotes during Doom matches.

Fixes erroneous display of Trusty Sidekick and Gifted Healer career stats, along with Eternity leaderboard scores.

Resolves Friends List sync issues in lobbies.

Ensures the Hero Ban system works consistently in custom and draft modes.

Character-specific Fixes:

Doctor Strange: No longer opens portals to ally spawn zones during lag spikes.

Winter Soldier: Ultimate no longer breaks if hit by Moon Knight’s Ankh.

Jeff the Land Shark + Storm team-up: Removed speed-glitch that made Jeff move at super-sonic speed.

These fixes directly address competitive balance and reduce frustrating bugs that interfered with gameplay 

Release Timing
The patch went live June 12 at 09:00 UTC without server downtime 
Timed launches included:

2:00 AM PDT (West Coast US)

5:00 AM EDT (East Coast US)

10:00 AM BST (UK)

11:00 AM CEST (Central Europe)

6:00 PM JST/KST (Japan/South Korea)

This seamless update rolled directly into gameplay, with fresh content available immediately.

 Competitive Impact & Community Notes
Meta stability: No major balance shifts—this patch focuses on cosmetics and fixes 

Skin impact: The re-released Vault bundles may influence pick and ban rates, especially for popular heroes who currently dominate the meta, like Groot, Venom, and Hawkeye 

Positive fix reception: Community feedback shows relief at resolving glitches around Doctor Strange, Winter Soldier, and the Jeff–Storm 

Summary
Cosmetics: Limited-time 616 Vault bundles + new Future Foundation skins.

Fixes: Key stability patches and bug resolutions for both systems and heroes.

Meta status: Cosmetic-focused, with no significant balance shifts.

Timing: June 12 update, June 13–20 Bundle live window.

This patch sharpens Marvel Rivals both visually and technically, reinforcing developer commitment to both aesthetics and competitive fairness. Let me know if you'd like a breakdown of hero-specific feedback or a buy Marvel Rivals Bundles meta snapshot!