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"Blue Lock Update: New Maps and Cosmetics for Lunar New Year"

Author：Kristen Update：Apr 18,2025

The fans of the exhilarating soccer experience on Roblox, Blue Lock: Rivals, have a new reason to celebrate with the latest update introducing the Lunar New Year event. This patch is designed to ring in the new year with a festive touch, bringing themed cosmetics and additional content for players to unlock through an engaging event pass.

The Blue Lock: Rivals Lunar New Year event pass challenges players to dive into matches, score goals, and rack up assists to earn XP and unlock rewards. The pass includes exciting rewards like a rideable dragon, various Styles, and the coveted Dragon Cape, which players can flaunt in their matches. Other time-limited rewards include the Lantern Goal Effect, a fire-breathing Roar emote, Lanterns cosmetics, and the striking red-and-gold Lunar player card. These rewards are up for grabs from now until January 31, so it's time to hit the field and start scoring!

Blue Lock: Rivals update brings Lunar New Year to Roblox soccer fans.

Alongside the event, the update brings several other enhancements to the game. The developers have introduced new, optimized maps to elevate the gameplay experience. New teams have been added, and a volley system has been implemented to add more depth to the matches. Players can now enjoy new Keybind options for more customized control. The patch also promises "lots" of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements, though specific details on these changes are yet to be disclosed.

Blue Lock: Rivals draws its inspiration from the popular manga and anime series, offering players a chance to engage in high-octane, powered-up soccer matches. This unofficial spinoff has become a favorite among sports and anime enthusiasts on Roblox. The Lunar New Year event marks the latest update since the game's launch in July, following a recent patch that introduced Yukimiya and Hiori Style and Flows, as well as a rework for Bachira featuring three new abilities.

For those interested in other Roblox sports experiences, check out the December Blade Ball update that brought holiday cheer to dodgeball fans. To stay updated on all the active codes for Blue Lock: Rivals, visit our comprehensive list here. Below, you can find the full patch notes for all the exciting new content introduced with today's update.