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Spider-Woman Joins Marvel Contest of Champions Amid Lumatrix Threat

Author:Kristen Update:May 05,2025

After the thrilling Dark Phoenix saga, Kabam has unveiled a fresh update for Marvel Contest of Champions, introducing two exciting new characters: Spider-Woman and the first Eidol Champion of 2025, Lumatrix. This update brings a slew of new quests, special events, and the latest chapter of Act 9.2, offering players a chance to earn valuable rewards.

Spider-Woman swings into action on April 17th, leveraging her spider-enhanced abilities and espionage expertise within The Contest. Meanwhile, Lumatrix, a dazzling yet deadly assassin created by The Founders, makes their debut on April 9th. To add Lumatrix to your roster, you'll need to gather Light Essence from Battlegrounds, Saga Incursions, and Raids. The event to collect these runs through June 4th.

Curious about how they measure up against other heroes? Be sure to check out our *Marvel Contest of Champions tier list* for a detailed comparison!

Lumatrix's unique light manipulation powers add a new layer of strategy to the game, far beyond mere aesthetics. Their deadly intent is masked by their dazzling abilities, making them a formidable addition to any team.

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The new quest, Spy Games, introduces a thrilling narrative where Black Widow recruits Spider-Woman to investigate the mysterious arrival of the Eidols. From March 9th to May 7th, this event promises danger and deception at every turn, with these elite spies pivotal in unraveling the truth behind Lumatrix’s sinister light show.

Adding to the excitement, Deadpool joins the fray with Red & Dead’s Discount Shed, running from April 25th to May 2nd. Thanks to Red Guardian's persuasion, Deadpool is ready to share a treasure trove of special rewards, including event currency, crystals, and bonuses. Following closely, from May 7th to 14th, the Heart of Fire Sale offers a chance to snag valuable Champions and rewards through Heart of Fire crystals.

Later this month, the Thunderbolts Daily Super Event will shake up the seven-day supply drop, running from April 18th through May 2nd. Achieving milestones in this event will earn you Poolshields, which can be exchanged for rewards during Red & Dead’s Discount Shed. Additionally, daily supply drops will be available from April 25th to May 23rd, ensuring that regular logins yield more free rewards.

For more details on this action-packed update, make sure to visit Marvel Contest of Champions’ official blog.