Battlegrounds Season 26
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Season 26 is here, and with it, we’re continuing to keep a dual Gladiator Circuit Buff Meta that rotates halfway through the season. You will as always, also have a new set of Buffs to play against, but this time the Deathless have something to say and do!
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Weeks 1-2
Good luck in this season of Battlegrounds, Summoners!
As always, a new emote is being added. Don’t be shy check it out below!
Dates
Pre-Season- Start
- Wednesday, Feb 12, 2025
- Wednesday, Feb 12, 2025
- Start
- Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025
- Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025
Weeks 1-2
- Start
- Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025
- Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025
- Start
- Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025
- Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025
Pre-Season & Victory Track
Entire Season
Attacker Buffs
- Umbral Vanguard
- Guillotine (Deathless): On activation, Special 1 inflicts a non-stacking 150% Neutralize Passive for 15 seconds.
- King Groot (Deathless): When struck by an Unblockable attack, spend one Fury Buff to gain an Unstoppable Passive for 3 seconds.
- Vision (Deathless): Personal Fury max stack increases by +6, and their pause is increased by +5 seconds.
- She-Hulk (Deathless): Punishing the Opponent’s Special or Heavy Attacks grants a Grit Buff for 10 seconds.
- Guillotine (Deathless): On activation, Special 1 inflicts a non-stacking 150% Neutralize Passive for 15 seconds.
Defender Buffs
- Fight or Flight
- Every 12 seconds, the Defender gains an Unstoppable Buff for 4 seconds. If the Attacker is far away from the Defender when this triggers, the Attacker gains Unstoppable instead.
- Every 12 seconds, the Defender gains an Unstoppable Buff for 4 seconds. If the Attacker is far away from the Defender when this triggers, the Attacker gains Unstoppable instead.
- Limber – 2.1
- Each time the Defender receives a Stun Debuff, they reduce the Duration of further Stun Debuffs by 20%.
- Each time the Defender receives a Stun Debuff, they reduce the Duration of further Stun Debuffs by 20%.
- Daunt-Less
- The Attacker starts with their Spirit Gauge at 50%.
- The Attacker starts with their Spirit Gauge at 50%.
Gladiators Circuit
Weeks 1-2
Attacker Buffs
- Umbral Vanguard
- Guillotine (Deathless): On activation, Special 1 inflicts a non-stacking 150% Neutralize Passive for 15 seconds.
- King Groot (Deathless): When struck by an Unblockable attack, spend one Fury Buff to gain an Unstoppable Passive for 3 seconds.
- Vision (Deathless): Personal Fury max stack increases by +6, and their pause is increased by +5 seconds.
- She-Hulk (Deathless): Punishing the Opponent’s Special or Heavy Attacks grants a Grit Buff for 10 seconds.
- Guillotine (Deathless): On activation, Special 1 inflicts a non-stacking 150% Neutralize Passive for 15 seconds.
Defender Buffs
- Fight or Flight
- Every 12 seconds, the Defender gains an Unstoppable Buff for 4 seconds. If the Attacker is far away from the Defender when this triggers, the Attacker gains Unstoppable instead.
- Every 12 seconds, the Defender gains an Unstoppable Buff for 4 seconds. If the Attacker is far away from the Defender when this triggers, the Attacker gains Unstoppable instead.
- Long Distance Relationship
- While close to the Defender, the Attacker gains a Weakness Debuff every 3 seconds, reducing their attack by 10% permanently. Staying far away from the Defender causes these Weakness effects to gradually fall off.
- While close to the Defender, the Attacker gains a Weakness Debuff every 3 seconds, reducing their attack by 10% permanently. Staying far away from the Defender causes these Weakness effects to gradually fall off.
- Limber – 2.1
- Each time the Defender receives a Stun Debuff, they reduce the Duration of further Stun Debuffs by 20%.
- Each time the Defender receives a Stun Debuff, they reduce the Duration of further Stun Debuffs by 20%.
- Daunt-Less
- The Attacker starts with their Spirit Gauge at 50%.
- The Attacker starts with their Spirit Gauge at 50%.
Pre-Season & Weeks 3-4
Attacker Buffs
- Umbral Vanguard
- Guillotine (Deathless): On activation, Special 1 inflicts a non-stacking 150% Neutralize Passive for 15 seconds.
- King Groot (Deathless): When struck by an Unblockable attack, spend one Fury Buff to gain an Unstoppable Passive for 3 seconds.
- Vision (Deathless): Personal Fury max stack increases by +6, and their pause is increased by +5 seconds.
- She-Hulk (Deathless): Punishing the Opponent’s Special or Heavy Attacks grants a Grit Buff for 10 seconds.
- Guillotine (Deathless): On activation, Special 1 inflicts a non-stacking 150% Neutralize Passive for 15 seconds.
Defender Buffs
- Fuel the Fire
- Whenever the Defender gains a Fury Effect, they become Passively Unstoppable for 5 seconds. If they already have an Unstoppable effect, they become Passively Unblockable for 5 seconds.
- Whenever the Defender gains a Fury Effect, they become Passively Unstoppable for 5 seconds. If they already have an Unstoppable effect, they become Passively Unblockable for 5 seconds.
- Stoppable (Punish Special) – 2
- Punishing the Defender’s Special Attack grants the Attacker a Grit Passive for 10 seconds, paused during the Attacker’s Special Attacks and while the Striker is active.
- Punishing the Defender’s Special Attack grants the Attacker a Grit Passive for 10 seconds, paused during the Attacker’s Special Attacks and while the Striker is active.
- Repetitive Hate – 2
- Each time the Attacker throws the same Special, the Defender gains a Passive Fury granting 50% Attack. If the Attacker lands a Heavy Attack, remove 1 of these Fury stacks.
- Each time the Attacker throws the same Special, the Defender gains a Passive Fury granting 50% Attack. If the Attacker lands a Heavy Attack, remove 1 of these Fury stacks.
- Daunt-Less
- The Attacker starts with their Spirit Gauge at 50%.
- The Attacker starts with their Spirit Gauge at 50%.
Rewards
Upon completing Vibranium 1 and reaching the Gladiators Circuit, Summoners will receive- The Shy Modok Emote!
Good luck in this season of Battlegrounds, Summoners!
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