Following the thrilling Dark Phoenix saga, Kabam has rolled out an exhilarating update for Marvel Contest of Champions, introducing two new characters: Spider-Woman and Lumatrix. Spider-Woman swings into the arena on April 17th, armed with her spider-enhanced abilities and espionage skills, ready to take on The Contest. Meanwhile, Lumatrix, the first Eidol Champion of 2025, makes their dazzling debut on April 9th, bringing a mix of beauty and deadly light manipulation powers crafted by The Founders. To add Lumatrix to your roster, you'll need to gather Light Essence from Battlegrounds, Saga Incursions, and Raids, with the event lasting until June 4th.
Dive deeper into how these new champions compare with others by exploring our comprehensive Marvel Contest of Champions tier list!
The update also introduces the gripping new quest, Spy Games, where Black Widow recruits Spider-Woman to delve into the mysterious arrival of the Eidols. This quest, running from March 9th to May 7th, promises twists and turns as these skilled spies unravel the sinister secrets behind Lumatrix's light show.
Adding to the excitement, Deadpool steps into the fray with the Red & Dead’s Discount Shed event, running from April 25th to May 2nd. Convinced by Red Guardian, Deadpool will be dishing out special rewards, including event currency, crystals, and bonuses. Following closely, the Heart of Fire Sale from May 7th to 14th offers a chance to snag valuable Champions and rewards through Heart of Fire crystals.
Later this month, don't miss the Thunderbolts Daily Super Event, running from April 18th to May 2nd. This event spices up the seven-day supply drop, allowing players to earn Poolshields by reaching milestones. These Poolshields can then be exchanged for rewards during Red & Dead’s Discount Shed. Additionally, daily supply drops will be available from April 25th to May 23rd, encouraging regular logins for more free rewards.
For a deeper dive into this update, be sure to visit Marvel Contest of Champions’ official blog.

