As we near the summer of gaming, Marvel Rivals is hosting its first-ever Summer Festival in-game in the latest update. You can participate in various limited-time summer events and earn both permanent and temporary free units, which help you purchase the brand-new swimsuits for your favorite heroes. So, check out how to earn a total of 2500 free units, which are available to claim only for a limited time in Marvel Rivals here.

How to Earn 1500 Free Units During the X-Press Juice Grand Opening Event in Marvel Rivals

Cyclops in Marvel Rivals has opened a new bar in the Hellfire Bay Beach social hub. For the bar’s grand opening, NetEase Games is giving away 1500 temporary units for free. However, you need to visit the Cyclops’ bar for 7 days to claim the temporary units in batches. So, here is how you can get the temporary free units during the X-Press Juice Grand Opening event in Marvel Rivals:

• Select the Times Square mode and head inside the portal to the beach.
• Then, head over to Cyclops’ bar located in the middle of the Hellfire Bay Beach, and it’s not easy to miss.
• Press G to claim the X-Press Juice and get your daily login reward.
• Keep visiting Cyclops’ bar for the next 7 days to continue claiming the temporary units.

Event Duration: June 18, 2026, 9 AM UTC to July 10, 2026, 9 AM UTC

How to Earn 600 Free Units During the Tandem Tides Event in Marvel Rivals

Next up, you can earn a total of 600 free units in the Tandem Tides event. But the good part is that these free units are permanent. So you don’t have to worry about the units vanishing if you are saving them for later use. So, here is how to participate in the Tandem Tides event in Marvel Rivals and earn free permanent units:

• Go to the Events tab and select the Tandem Tides event with the van icon.
• Similar to the Marvel Rivals anniversary event, you need to invite up to four friends.
• You and your friends need to complete certain challenges and daily missions.
• As you rack up the contribution points, you can unlock the free units along with other cosmetic rewards.

Event Duration: June 18, 2026, 9 AM UTC to July 30, 2026, 9 AM UTC

How to Earn 400 Free Units During the Summer Snapshot Event in Marvel Rivals

Now there’s one more way to earn permanent free units in the new social hub, Hellfire Bay Beach. Remember the Avengers snapshot event where you earned free units for capturing in-game photos? The summer snapshot event is the same, where you can slowly earn up to 400 permanent units for free. So, here is how to claim free units during the summer snapshot event in Marvel Rivals.

• As usual, head to the Hellfire Bay Beach hub through the portal in Times Square.
• Once you reach the beach, you will find plenty of photo shoot spots with a camera nearby.
• Interact with one of the cameras by pressing G and start the summer snapshot process.
• Select a hero you want and click the capture button.
• Once you have snapped a picture, click C to share the picture with one of your friends.
• Then, you will automatically receive the free units.
• Repeat the process in the remaining photo shoot spots after the cooldown ends to earn the remaining free permanent units.

Event Duration: June 18, 2026, 9 AM UTC to July 30th, 2026, 9 AM UTC

Hellfire Bay Beach is one of the best social hubs NetEase has ever created. It is now home to numerous summer events where players can earn a total of 2500 free units. So, what are you waiting for? Boot up the Marvel Rivals game, invite your squad, and secure all the free units before the timer runs out. That said, what do you think about the new events in Marvel Rivals? Let us know in the comments below.