Blue Lock Rivals just dropped the brand-new NEL Chigiri update, and this is easily one of the fastest and flashiest style reworks the game has seen in a long time. Chigiri has officially evolved into a full speed-focused monster with upgraded dribbling, movement pressure, new awakening skills, fresh cosmetics, and some extremely clean cutscenes.
The update also adds new MVP animations, limited-time cosmetics, bundles, impact frames, and several free codes that players should redeem immediately.
If you want the full breakdown of everything added in the update, this guide covers all the important details.
Blue Lock Rivals NEL Chigiri Update Guide – Codes, Style
The highlight of the update is obviously:
NEL Chigiri
This version focuses heavily on:
- Pure speed
- Fast dribbling
- Aggressive movement
- Breakaway scoring
- High-pressure attacks
Compared to the older Chigiri playstyle, the new version feels much more explosive and mobile.
The update includes:
- Full Chigiri rework
- New impact frames
- New MVP cutscenes
- Limited cosmetics
- Secret awakening
- New redeem codes
- New bundles
NEL Chigiri Base Moves
The new Chigiri kit is built around speed control and rapid movement pressure.
High-Speed Speedster
Key: C (On-Ball / Off-Ball)
This move focuses on burst acceleration and mobility.
You can use it both while controlling the ball and while repositioning off-ball, making it extremely useful for:
- Counterattacks
- Fast rotations
- Escaping defenders
- Creating open scoring lanes
This is basically the core movement skill of the rework.
Parkour Shot
Key: C (Second Move)
Parkour Shot gives Chigiri a fast acrobatic scoring option with stylish movement animation.
This move works especially well when attacking quickly off momentum because defenders often struggle to react in time.
Panther Illusion
Key: V (On-Ball / Off-Ball)
Panther Illusion is one of the flashiest movement abilities in the update.
It allows rapid repositioning and fake movement pressure, making defenders hesitate during 1v1 situations.
This move becomes especially dangerous when mixed with Chigiri’s speed boosts.
No-Break Dribble
Key: B (On-Ball)
This is Chigiri’s dedicated dribble pressure tool.
The move is designed to:
- Maintain momentum
- Push through defenders
- Create openings without slowing down
Players who like aggressive solo pushes will probably love this skill.
Secret Awakening System
One of the biggest surprises in the update is:
Secret NEL Chigiri Awakening
Apparently, the awakening only has:
5% activation odds
That makes it one of the rarest awakening systems currently in the game.
A lot of players are already grinding matches trying to trigger it consistently.
NEL Chigiri Awakening Moves
When the awakening activates, Chigiri gains upgraded abilities.
44° Panther Snipe
Key: C (Cutscene / On-Ball)
This is the signature awakening shot.
Features include:
- Full cutscene animation
- New impact effects
- Extremely flashy finish
- Fast shot execution
This move is already becoming one of the most popular scoring animations in Blue Lock Rivals.
Mach Cut-In
Key: B (On-Ball)
Mach Cut-In gives Chigiri another high-speed offensive option during awakening.
The move focuses on:
- Quick directional pressure
- Breaking defender positioning
- Creating scoring angles instantly
New MVP Cutscenes
The update also added two brand-new MVP animations.
Lead Actor MVP
Featuring:
Sae Itoshi
Superstar MVP
Featuring:
Kaiser
Both cutscenes are much more cinematic compared to older MVP animations.
New Limited Shop Items
The update introduces several limited-time cosmetics themed around NEL Chigiri.
Current limited items include:
- 44 Panther Snipe Player Card
- Red Panther Emote
- Panther Aura
- Panther Goal Effect
These cosmetics are expected to become fairly rare later once the update rotation changes.
All New Blue Lock Rivals Codes
Here are all currently available update codes:
44PANTHER
Rewards:
- 5 Lucky Spins
CHIGIRIHERE
Rewards:
- 5 Lucky Spins
- 5 Lucky Flow
SPEEDSTER
Rewards:
- 5 Lucky Flow
Make sure to redeem them quickly before they expire.
The NEL Chigiri update is easily one of the most stylish updates Blue Lock Rivals has released recently. Between the full rework, secret awakening system, new MVP animations, and limited cosmetics, the update adds a huge amount of new content for both competitive and casual players.
If you enjoy fast-paced attacking gameplay, this is definitely one of the best updates to jump into right now.