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Marvel Rivals is undoubtedly one of the most popular shooter games out there right now. But like any online game, sometimes the servers can have problems. This can be very frustrating when you just want to play a few matches. In this guide, we'll look at how to check if Marvel Rivals servers are down right now along with any planned schedule maintenance.
Update: The servers are live now with the Season 2 Update and as of now they are running smoothly.
Is Marvel Rivals Down Right Now?
Marvel Rivals has scheduled maintenance for Season 2: Hellfire Gala on April 11, 2025. According to the shared schedule, the Marvel Rivals downtime will begin with servers going offline at 9 AM UTC and is expected to last approximately 2-3 hours.
During this maintenance window, you won't be able to connect to the game, and this will affect all players across all platforms. Here's when the maintenance starts in different regions around the world:
| Country/Region | Maintenance Start Time |
|---|---|
| West Coast USA | 2 AM PDT, April 11 |
| East Coast USA | 5 AM EDT, April 11 |
| United Kingdom | 10 AM BST, April 11 |
| Germany | 11 AM CEST, April 11 |
| India | 2:30 PM IST, April 11 |
| Japan | 6 PM JST, April 11 |
| South Korea | 6 PM KST, April 11 |
| Australia (Sydney) | 7 PM AEST, April 11 |
When the servers are down for maintenance, you'll likely see connection error messages or the game might get stuck on loading screens. These are normal during scheduled maintenance periods so don't panic you are not the only one!
If you're experiencing connection issues after the update, it could be due to unexpected server problems, your internet connection, or issues with the specific platform you're playing on. The methods below will help you determine if there's a wider server issue.
How to Check Marvel Rivals Server Status
We'll keep this page updated with the latest scheduled downtimes and server issues, so you can bookmark it for future reference. Whenever there's planned maintenance or unexpected server problems, we'll update this guide with the most current information to help you stay informed.
Apart from us, there are several other ways to check if Marvel Rivals servers are down for everyone or if the problem might be on your end. Here are the most reliable methods to find out what's happening:
- Official Marvel Rivals X Account: The game developers often post updates about server status on their official X (formerly Twitter) account. This is usually the first place they announce planned maintenance or acknowledge unexpected problems.
- Marvel Rivals Discord Server: The official Discord server is another great place to check. Most times, the Discord server will have the most up-to-date information.
- Down Detector: Websites like Down Detector gather reports from users when services aren't working. If many people are reporting problems with Marvel Rivals at the same time, it's likely a server issue.
- Ask Around: The method that honestly we follow most frequently in case of server-side error codes is just asking in the official Discord chat as the community is quite active.
What to Do When Marvel Rivals Servers are Down
If you find out that the servers are indeed down, here are some things you can do while waiting:
- Read up on the new patch notes (Season 2) to learn about changes
- Check out guides for any new heroes (Emma Frost)
- Check out the new Season 2 Battle Pass.
That's all you need to know about checking if Marvel Rivals is down. Now you can easily figure out what's happening whenever you run into connection problems.
Are you excited about the Season 2: Hellfire Gala release today? Why don't you check out our guide on all free skins in Season 2 along with everything coming in the new update? There's plenty of new content to look forward to once the servers are back online!
