# What If... Elsa Bloodstone Needed the Wolverine Treatment Week 1? | 6.5 First Impressions | Friends & Rivals 52

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Podcast: [Friends & Rivals: A Marvel Rivals Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/friends-rivals-a-marvel-rivals-podcast-7202027)
Published: 2026-02-20T16:20:03+00:00
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Duration seconds: 9844

## Resource

This week, Josiah and Nick talk through the Balance patch and their first impressions on season 6.5. There's also Armed & Dangerous, and some Reddit takes of the week. --------------------------------------------- Referenced Links: News: Patch Notes: https://www.marvelrivals.com/gameupdate/20260213/41548_1287282.html 6.5 Roadmap: https://twitter.com/MarvelRivals/status/2021660509032886284 Reddit Take of the Week: https://www.reddit.com/r/marvelrivals/s/CnMMujQZFJ https://www.reddit.com/r/marvelrivals/s/16iM8sF50h --------------------------------------------- Support us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/FriendsAndRivals?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Join the Friends & Rivals Discord! https://discord.gg/b9MY8wDSDd Email a question or comment: friendsandrivalspod@gmail.com Join on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendsandrivals/ X: @FriendRivalPod ( https://x.com/FriendRivalsPod ) Podcast art by DarkRaiDraws (X: @DarkRaiRai) Edited by Arsenio J. Alvarez III (Instagram: @arsenio_alvarez_a3)

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