Marvel Rivals Season 2 is here, and unlike Midnight Features and Midnight Features 2, this season comes with a new X-Men-themed event called Cerebro Database. If you want to get the free Flora Maiden skin for Mantis and other rewards, this guide will help you do it quickly. We’ll show you how to complete the Cerebro Database event in Marvel Rivals, without wasting time on unnecessary missions.
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What is the Cerebro Database Event in Marvel Rivals?
The Cerebro Database event is Season 2’s main seasonal event running from April 11th to May 9th, 2025. Unlike previous events that required completing all missions, Cerebro Database features a unique 3×3 grid system for each challenge page. The event consists of four character-themed challenge sections:
- Emma Frost – April 11th, 2025
- Wolverine – April 15th, 2025
- Black Panther – April 18th, 2025
- Namor – April 23rd, 2025
To progress through the event and earn rewards, you need to complete missions that form straight lines on each challenge grid – either row, column, or diagonal. Think of it like a bingo game!
How to Complete the Cerebro Database Event in Marvel Rivals
The beauty of the Cerebro Database event’s design is that you don’t need to complete every single mission to earn the rewards. You only need to complete three straight lines on each character’s challenge board.
Emma Frost Challenge Board
Fastest Line to Complete: Horizontal top row
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 1 | Defeat 60 enemies in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice vs AI |
| Mission 2 | View Challenge 1 during the event period |
| Mission 3 | Complete 5 matches in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice vs AI |
This line is recommended because Mission 2 completes instantly just by viewing it, and the other two missions will happen naturally as you play the game.
Alternative Easy Line: Vertical left column
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 1 | Defeat 60 enemies in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice vs AI |
| Mission 4 | Deal 10,000 Damage as Emma Frost in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice vs AI |
| Mission 7 | Secure 40 Assists in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice vs AI |
Completing lines on the Emma Frost board earns you:
| Lines Completed | Reward |
|---|---|
| 1 Line |  Chrono Tokens x100 |
| 2 Lines |  Emma Frost Spray |
| 3 Lines |  “Impending Doom” Gallery Card and Units x75 |
Wolverine Challenge Board
Fastest Line to Complete: Vertical right column
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 3 | Take 40,000 damage in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 6 | View Challenge 2 during the event period |
| Mission 9 | Gain 800 Rage as Wolverine in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
The right column is pretty simple to complete. Taking damage will happen naturally over a few matches. Viewing Challenge 2 gives you a free completion just for opening the page, and gaining 800 Rage as Wolverine can be done in one or two matches by focusing on dealing and taking damage.
Alternative Easy Line: Horizontal middle row
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 4 | Complete 1 match in Conquest mode |
| Mission 5 | Deal 10,000 damage as any X-Men member in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 6 | View Challenge 2 during the event period |
Completing lines on the Wolverine board earns you:
| Lines Completed | Reward |
|---|---|
| 1 Line | Chrono Tokens x120 |
| 2 Lines |  Wolverine Spray |
| 3 Lines | “Uncanny X-Men” Gallery Card and Units x75 |
Black Panther Challenge Board
Fastest Line to Complete: Vertical middle column
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 2 | Defeat 6 enemies in Doom Match |
| Mission 5 | Attach 20 Vibranium Marks as Black Panther in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 8 | View Challenge 3 during the event period |
The middle column is likely the fastest line to complete. You just need to defeat 6 enemies in Doom Match by playing a few rounds in that mode, attach 20 Vibranium Marks by using Black Panther’s abilities, and view Challenge 3 during the event period for a free completion just by opening the page.
Alternative Easy Line: Horizontal top row
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 1 | Deal 30,000 damage as any Duelist in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 2 | Upvote 20 allies in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 3 | Score 25 assists as any Strategist in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
Completing lines on the Black Panther board earns you:
| Lines Completed | Reward |
|---|---|
| 1 Line | Chrono Tokens x120 |
| 2 Lines |  Black Panther X Spray |
| 3 Lines | “Regenesis” Gallery Card and Units x75 |
Namor Challenge Board
Fastest Line to Complete: Vertical middle column
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 2 | Collect 10 Health Packs in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 5 | Deal 10,000 Damage as any Mutant in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 8 | Read Magneto Lore: The Battle Within |
The middle column is the easiest to complete. To collect 10 Health Packs, simply pick them up as you play because they spawn regularly across the map. To deal damage as any Mutant task, you can use characters like Wolverine, Magneto, Storm, or Emma Frost, and the damage will add up naturally during matches. Last but not least, go to the Heroes tab, select Magneto, then open the Lore section and read that specific entry to complete the line.
Alternative Easy Line: Horizontal middle row
| Mission | Objective |
|---|---|
| Mission 4 | View Challenge 4 during the event period |
| Mission 5 | Deal 10,000 Damage as any Mutant in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
| Mission 6 | Summon 20 Monstro Spawn as Namor in Quick Match, Competitive, or Practice VS. AI |
Completing lines on the Namor board earns you:
| Lines Completed | Reward |
|---|---|
| 1 Line | Chrono Tokens x100 |
| 2 Lines |  Namor Spray |
| 3 Lines | “A Lesser Evil Gallery Card” Gallery Card and Units x75 |
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What Rewards You’ll Earn from the Cerebro Database Event
The biggest prize for completing the Cerebro Database event is the free Epic-tier Flora Maiden skin for Mantis. This nature-themed cosmetic is one of the best free skins we’ve seen in Marvel Rivals so far, featuring Mantis with gorgeous plant-based visual effects. Additional rewards include Sprays, Battle Pass Chrono Tokens, Units, and Gallery Cards.
To unlock the Flora Maiden Mantis skin, you must complete at least 3 lines in each of the 4 Cerebro Database, which adds up to 12 lines total across all challenge boards. All challenges must be finished by May 9th, 2025.
If you want to finish and complete the Cerebro Database event faster, here is my advice:
- Do the easy tasks first. Missions like “View lore” or “View challenge” will finish instantly. Get them out of the way quickly.
- Play as you normally would. Missions like “Defeat enemies” or “Complete matches” will progress just by playing the game.
- You don’t have to play characters you’re not good with, just stick to the heroes you like—most missions can be done without switching.
- If you need to land specific abilities (like Emma Frost’s stun), just use Practice VS. AI. This mode is the easiest way to do it.
Unlike some events that require premium currency or Battle Pass purchases, Cerebro Database gives you a chance to earn an Epic-tier skin completely free. The mission structure is also forgiving and pretty easy because you only need to complete 3 lines per board rather than all 9 missions. Even casual players should be able to complete enough easy missions to earn the Flora Maiden skin before the event ends on May 9th, 2025. Happy hunting in the Cerebro Database, and I will see you in the Hellfire Gala!
