The Hero Shooter Marvel Rivals Boldly Reveals its Fresh Lady Loki Skin
You might dismiss Marvel Rivals as an imitation of Overwatch, developer NetEase deserves credit for finding innovative ways to appeal to its eager and dedicated audience. Introducing Lady Loki, a brand-new costume for the current Strategist hero Loki, offering players a faithful to the comics depiction of the Asgardian deity.
A Reskin of Loki, Not Hela
Contrary to earlier predictions and fears, the previously teased Lady Loki costume is definitely not a skin for Hela. Rather, it is a full-on reskin of Loki himself, featuring fresh voiceover work. Based on the reveal trailer, Lady Loki retains the full suite of Loki's core abilities: Mystical Missile, Deception, and Doppelgänger. The only change is her striking new look, tailored to captivate an audience eager to part with their in-game currency.
Hearing and Seeing Lady Loki
Here is a glimpse at Lady Loki on the battlefield, accompanied by a taste of her new voiceover, courtesy of voice actor Abby Trott. Notably Trott also voices Magik in Marvel Rivals.
The character's dialogue and visual flair add a fresh energy to the well-known kit.
A Gateway to Future Skins
With NetEase has opened the door with this gender-bent skin for Loki, the Marvel Rivals community is already speculating about future possibilities. Popular ideas currently include:
- The character Gwenpool as the upcoming Deadpool.
- Jane Foster as Thor.
- Gwen Stacy as Spider-Woman.
The big question is: Will NetEase have the guts to introduce less mainstream alternate versions, such as one-time Ms. Marvel Sharon Ventura as She-Thing? That likely hinge on player requests!
When to Get the Skin
The Lady Loki skin will be available in Marvel Rivals from January 1, 2026, at 6 p.m. PST until January 29, 2026, at 6 p.m. PST.
