A recent leak surrounding the popular game Marvel Rivals has brought exciting news to fans, showcasing an array of new skins for beloved characters such as Loki and Squirrel Girl.
Marvel Rivals distinguishes itself with its extensive lineup of well-known heroes and villains from the Marvel universe, each character offering a distinct playstyle. Whether it’s the tank-like Venom or the precision strikes of Hawkeye, players find a rich variety of gameplay options.
The game features a multitude of skins, which players can either unlock through gameplay or purchase directly. Initially, the selection included everything from straightforward color variations to costumes inspired by Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including those from Deadpool, Wolverine, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
New Lunar New Year Skins for Marvel Rivals
Moon Knight and Squirrel Girl Skin images#MarvelRivals pic.twitter.com/xDQOybEpYi
— Marvel Rivals – Leaks (@RivalsLeaks) December 19, 2024
With the recent update on December 19, which introduced the Winter Celebration event, leaks have revealed two new skins linked to the upcoming Lunar New Year celebration. One of these is a Moon Knight skin dubbed “Lunar General,”featuring an elaborate traditional Chinese demon mask along with striking armor.
The second skin, labeled “Dragoness,” is designed for Squirrel Girl and includes a themed dress, a vibrant new hair color, and an eye-catching scaley tail. Notably, the leaker disclosed that these skins are expected to be available soon in the Marvel Rivals store, along with their promotional pricing: Moon Knight will retail for 2,200 Units (a reduction from 3,300) and Squirrel Girl will be priced at 1,600 Units (down from 2,200).
Moon Knight – Lunar General BundleOriginalPrice: 3300DiscountPrice: 2200Squirrel Girl – Cheerful Dragoness BundleOriginalPrice: 2200DiscountPrice: 1600 pic.twitter.com/fAMQ5F7bXu
— Marvel Rivals – Leaks (@RivalsLeaks) December 19, 2024
While specific release dates for these skins have not yet been confirmed, the anticipated arrival coincides with the Lunar New Year festivities beginning on January 29, 2025. Therefore, players can expect to see these additions sometime in January.
Loki and Cloak & Dagger Skins Also Unveiled
In addition to the Lunar New Year skins, the same leaker provided insights into additional skin offerings that are not associated with the holiday. One standout is a new costume for Loki, which replaces his traditional green and gold attire with a darker, almost demonic-themed armor.
New Loki skin in-game ‼️🔥I leaked this skin model a long time ago but now we got an in-game image#MarvelRivals https://t.co/Dqgs76aJTi pic.twitter.com/EORGc2R5NV
— Marvel Rivals – Leaks (@RivalsLeaks) December 18, 2024
Moreover, the leak includes a fresh skin for Cloak and Dagger, who are recognized as formidable healers in the game. This new look creatively flips their usual color scheme, with Tandy sporting a black outfit while Tyrone dons a white jacket adorned with a lion-like mane.
New Cloak and Dagger Twin Dance Partners Skin ‼️🔥(Name translated from Chinese; it may also be called Twin Companions)#MarvelRivals pic.twitter.com/Yi5KBw7uo6
— Marvel Rivals – Leaks (@RivalsLeaks) December 18, 2024
Details regarding the release of these latest skins remain vague. It’s possible they may be introduced in a future game event in 2025 or could appear in the store unexpectedly, so players who are fans of Loki or Cloak and Dagger should stay vigilant.
In the meantime, we recommend exploring our curated list of the top 20 Marvel Rivals skins available thus far for players seeking new ways to customize their characters.
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