Marvel Rivals: Season 1 Dracula Explained

Marvel Rivals Season 1: Dracula's Reign of Terror

Marvel Rivals draws upon the vast Marvel universe, featuring a diverse cast of heroes and villains. Season 1: Eternal Night Falls spotlights Dracula as its primary antagonist. This ancient Transylvanian vampire lord, also known as Count Vlad Dracula, aims to conquer present-day New York City.

Dracula's formidable abilities include superhuman strength, speed, agility, and an enhanced healing factor. His immortality and mastery of mind control, hypnosis, and shapeshifting make him a formidable opponent.

Dracula's Season 1 Scheme:

In Marvel Rivals' inaugural season, Dracula utilizes Chronovium to manipulate the moon's orbit, plunging New York into perpetual darkness – his "Empire of Eternal Night." This allows him to unleash a vampire army to wreak havoc upon the city. Heroes such as Spider-Man, Cloak & Dagger, Blade, and the Fantastic Four must unite to thwart his plans.

This storyline draws inspiration from Marvel's 2024 "Blood Hunt" comic arc, a particularly violent event where Dracula capitalizes on the absence of sunlight to expand his influence.

Will Dracula Be Playable?

Currently, there's no official word on whether Dracula will be a playable character in Marvel Rivals. Considering Doctor Doom's role as Season 0's antagonist without becoming playable, Dracula's playability remains uncertain.

However, given his central role in Season 1's narrative, his presence will undoubtedly shape the game's modes and maps. His importance as a key character makes his future inclusion as a playable character a strong possibility. This guide will be updated should NetEase Games make an official announcement.