Arc System Works and Cygames confirmed the release date of Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Season 2 DLC character Wilnas will be announced on August 2 during the game’s EVO 2025 tournament finals. DLC character Wilnas will be released this summer alongside Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising version 2.20, followed by Meg in fall 2025 and Ilsa in early 2026.
Wilnas (EN Voice: Xander Mobus, JP Voice: Masaaki Mizunaka) commands a variety of advancing skills to navigate in battle. He also excels from a distance, leveraging his exceptional reach to dominate the battlefield with devastating blows and pummel his foes with overwhelming force. His moves include Hadron Smash (Neutral + Skill) and Volcanic Knee (4 + Skill).
Here are some other fun facts about Wilnas:
- Age: Mid-20s (in mortal form)
- Height: 210 cm (in mortal form)
- Hobbies: Cooking
- Likes: Keeping things fair
- Dislikes: Being in low spirits
Moreover, the Cygames booth is hosting a beta test for the new “Smart” and “Super Ultimate” control schemes, which are designed for casual players and beginners in mind. Players can press R1 while selecting Gran, Djeeta, or Narmaya to use their EX variants as well. The booth will also have exclusive merchandise, including returning merch from EVO Japan.
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is officially a part of the main game lineup at EVO 2025 alongside Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes, Mortal Kombat 1, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, and Marvel vs Capcom 2. EVO 2025 will run from August 1 to 3 at the Los Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. During EVO 2025 week, The full base roster will be unlocked for use in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Free Edition.
Lastly, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is currently available now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
