Marvel Rivals Championship Season 6 Schedule and Format Drops
NetEase has unveiled the full details for Marvel Rivals Championship (MRC) Season 6: Night at the Museum, syncing with the game’s in-game Season 6 launch featuring Deadpool as Duelist, Vanguard, and Strategist.
MRC Season 6 is on the horizon!
👊 MRC Season 6 will provide at least 25% of the league spots for Preseason and Stage 1 to each region!
Dive in and win your place!🏆
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— Marvel Rivals Esports (@RivalsEsports) January 16, 2026
Running February 14 to March 15 across Americas, EMEA, and Pacific regions, it’s your ticket to the 2026 Ignite Series via a fresh promotion/relegation system.
Top performers will get at least 25% of league spots for Ignite Preseason and Stage 1 per region, though pro league players are banned from MRC this season.
For the first time, Marvel Rivals partners directly with esports orgs for shared revenue on in-game cosmetics, despite dropouts like ENVY.
Format Breakdown
- Open Qualifiers (Bo1): Top 128 advance straight to Double Elimination (DE).
- Closed Qualifiers: Teams 129th-512th battle for the remaining 128 DE spots.
- Play at least 6 matches in each qual stage to claim in-game rewards.
- Double Elimination: Bo3 from Round 1-9, Bo5 onward to Lower Bracket Final, Bo7 Grand Final.
Regional Schedule
- Jan 24 – Feb 14
- Open Qualifiers: Feb 14-15
- Closed Qualifiers: Feb 21-22
- Double Elimination: Feb 28 – Mar 15
Prize Pool Per Region
- 1st: $7,000
- 2nd: $3,500
- 3rd: $2,500
- 4th: $1,500