Marvel Rivals has captivated gamers and Marvel enthusiasts alike, offering a roster of beloved characters with customizable costumes. With Season 1’s launch introducing even more outfits inspired by comics and movies, we’re anticipating even more exciting additions. This has sparked a discussion about which comic book costumes we’d love to see integrated into the game. Here are 10+ incredible comic costumes that deserve a spot in Marvel Rivals:
Black Widow: Classic Gray & Hellfire Gala Glamour
Black Widow in her gray bodysuitBlack Widow’s core Rivals costume modernizes her classic black suit with red accents, and her White Widow MCU suit is also available. For a comic-inspired addition, her 1980s gray bodysuit is a must-have. This sleek design retains her iconic look while adding unique elements like an angular collar, a prominent black widow symbol, and yellow Widow’s Bite gauntlets. Rivals’ design team could further enhance this already stylish costume.
Black Widow in her Hellfire Gala attireAnother fantastic option is Black Widow’s stunning 2022 Hellfire Gala ensemble designed by Russell Dauterman. This distinctive look incorporates a striking red mask and a floor-length braid, setting it apart from her previous costumes. A Rivals adaptation of this design could easily become a fan favorite.
Captain America: WWII Ultimates Throwback
Captain America in his Ultimates WWII uniformCaptain America boasts a rich history of memorable costumes. His Ultimates World War II design stands out with its militaristic aesthetic, textured suit, goggles, iconic “A” helmet, and angular shield. Even with minor adjustments, maintaining the core elements and overall feel of this costume in Rivals would make it an instant classic.
Moon Knight: Embracing the Hunter’s Moon
Hunter's Moon, the Fist of KhonshuHunter’s Moon, aka Yehya Badr, the second Fist of Khonshu from Jed MacKay’s Moon Knight run, presents a compelling costume option. His suit, featuring predominantly black with a white cape, a white forehead symbol, and gold accents on his gauntlets, boots, and belt, would be a perfect fit as an alternate costume for Moon Knight. With the Rivals team’s touch, this costume could become an instant hit.
Magik: Unleashing the Phoenix Five Force
Magik in her Phoenix Five costumeMagik’s Phoenix Five costume, with its red and gold color scheme, offers a refreshing departure from her usual attire while retaining familiar elements like the spiky armor and long black boots. Imagine her wielding her Soulsword in this striking ensemble on the battlefield.
Spider-Man: Hellfire Gala Chic
Spider-Man in his Hellfire Gala suitSpider-Man’s vast wardrobe of iconic costumes makes choosing just one difficult. His 2022 Hellfire Gala suit, with its neon-lit spider design, webbed boots, gloves, and eyes, is a perfect fit for Rivals. This unique design sets it apart from his other costumes.
Fantastic Four: Future Foundation Unity
The Fantastic Four in their Future Foundation costumesThe Future Foundation costumes represent one of Marvel’s best modern redesigns. The sleek black and white color scheme and clean lines would translate beautifully to the game, especially given the recent addition of the Fantastic Four to the roster. This design could also extend to Spider-Man.
Storm: Age of Apocalypse Power
Storm in her Age of Apocalypse costumeStorm’s Age of Apocalypse costume blends black and white elements with a 90s flair. The sleek design, puffy shoulders, vest-jacket combo, gold sash, long white boots, shorter hair, and eye tattoo create a unique and memorable look. The Rivals design team could further elevate this costume.
Wolverine: Age of Apocalypse & Horseman of Death
Wolverine in his Age of Apocalypse costumeWolverine’s Age of Apocalypse blue and red costume, combined with his wilder hair and metal stump, is an iconic look. This costume would undoubtedly be a popular choice among players.
Wolverine as the Horseman of DeathFor a more distinct look, Wolverine’s Horseman of Death design, featuring a red cloak, blue armored costume, silver accents, and brown straps, offers an intriguing alternative. A Rivals adaptation of this costume would be visually striking.
These are just a few of the many comic book costumes we’d love to see in Marvel Rivals. What are your top picks?
