
Ultron's role revealed in Marvel Rivals Season 2.5: Leaked ability breakdown
In the latest
Marvel Rivals Art Vision Vol. 1
video, NetEase Games has subtly confirmed the role of the upcoming new hero,
Ultron
. Ultron was earlier confirmed to be the new hero coming in Marvel Rivals Season 2.5, with the Season 2 launch trailer highlighting him alongside Emma Frost.
Ultron is the main villain in the current Marvel Rivals Season 2 lore. The AI robot has been featured extensively in the comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Being a rather well-known Marvel character, fans have anticipated him being a playable character ever since the game's launch. Leaks dating back to December 2024 had already suggested Ultron's abilities and role, but there was no official confirmation up until now.
This article will brief you on the latest news on Ultron's role and abilities, and what to expect in Marvel Rivals Season 2.5.
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Marvel Rivals Art Vision video confirms Ultron's role
Art Vision video in Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 (Image via NetEase Games)
NetEase Games has recently released the
Art Vision Vol.1 // The Genesis of Style: GUI & Video | Marvel Rivals
video, enlightening the community on the process behind the unique art style and animations of the game. In the UI design section of the video, they showed the updated Season 2.5 hero select screen, where Ultron was seen among the Strategists in Marvel Rivals. This confirms that Ultron will be the new strategist in Marvel Rivals Season 2.5.
Marvel Rivals Ultron abilities
Marvel Rivals data miner X0XLEAK had earlier revealed the full set of Ultron's abilities. While none of these have been officially confirmed, the leaked sources have proven to be rather accurate, giving the players an idea of what to expect. Having said that, let's take a look at all the leaked Ultron abilities in Marvel Rivals.
Ability Name
Key Input
Description
Encephalo Ray
Left Click
Unleashes a burning energy beam to damage enemies.
Rage of Ultron
Q (Ultimate)
Summons Ultron Drones that fire Encephalo Rays, damaging enemies or healing allies.
Dynamic Flight
LShift
Dashes quickly in the movement direction and enters free-flight mode.
Imperative: Patch
E
Summons a giant healing drone that follows a chosen ally, healing in an area with bonus healing for that ally.
Imperative: Firewall
Right Click
Deploys drones that grant bonus Health to nearby allies, especially boosting the Imperative: Patch target.
Algorithm Correction
Passive (Hold Space)
Hold Space while airborne to fall slowly, allowing better control during flight.
Also read:
Elixir leaked as the new hero in Marvel Rivals Season 3 - Full ability breakdown
Jean Grey (Phoenix) and Elixir teased for Marvel Rivals Season 3 - Leaks, abilities, voicelines, and more
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