Marvel Rivals Update from September 17, 2026: “Jeff the Dream Eater” event and the Moon Knight story
On September 17, 2026, Marvel Rivals released an update that introduced a new chapter in the Moon Knight lore, the “Jeff the Dream Eater” event, and a host of new event-themed skins.
What’s New in the Store
The Moon Knight Story — Rise of the New Moon
- The Eternity Knight set for the Moon Knight;
- Gwenpool — an additional color variant of the Jeff-Pool costume for Jeff Land Shark;
- Costume skins inspired by the second season of “X-Men ’97” for Rogue and Gambit.
“Jeff’s Dream Eater” Event
- The President Ozzy costume for Venom;
- The Slumber Sugah costume for Rogue;
- The “Shark in Sheep’s Clothing” costume for Jeff.
“Pop & Win” Promotion
- “Vampy Jammies” costume for Jubili;
- Master of Slumber costume for Magneto.
Fixes
Balance Changes
- The chance that the Red Witch will gain damage immunity while preparing to cast Reality Erasure has been significantly reduced.
Optimization
- Fixed a bug in Clone Rumble mode that prevented players from switching teammates if they drew Deadpool;
- Fixed a bug where Jeff “Land Shark”’s emote was missing a texture;
- Fixed a visual inconsistency between the 3D eye model and the 2D portrait of Penny Parker’s Liquid Shell skin;
- Fixed a bug with the tooth texture display on Doctor Strange’s Astral Arcana skin;
- Fixed a bug that caused the sound effects for the Psychic Spear ability to sometimes play incorrectly when Emma was wearing the Glittering Goddess suit.
In the previous update, released on September 11, the developers reworked the Scarlet Witch’s abilities, boosted Wolverine’s attacks, adjusted the stats of other heroes, and reduced the amount of super energy that strategists gain from healing and dealing damage.
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