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Full spoilers follow forArcaneseason 2 episodes 4 to 6.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: is Viktor really dead?

Jinx, Isha, Vi, and Caitlyn looking shocked and worried in Arcane season 2 episode 6

Well, that’s one way to end season 2 act 2 – on the most explosive and devastating cliffhanger ever

It would appear so.

Why do I say ‘seemingly’?

When I quizzed Yee and Linke about whether Viktor’s demise, they didn’t confirm he was.

Viktor’s limp body lying on the floor with Jayce standing near him in Arcane season 2 episode 6

LoLlore suggests we might not have seen the last of Viktor

“I think a fair answer is yes and no,” Yee teased.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: what happened to Warwick?

As Viktor perises, his followers scream in agony and suddenly die, too.

A close up of a dying Viktor in Arcane season 2 episode 6

Viktor is betrayed by his former friend and scientific partner

But I’m getting off track.

Heartbreakingly, Warwick the monster Singed created from Vander’s corpse is also a casualty of Viktor’s demise.

Long story short: Warwick is also going to die.

Jinx, Isha, Warwick, and Vi all standing close in Arcane season 2 episode 6

Arcanecan’t let us have nice things, can it?

Overcome with grief, an angry Ambessa instructs her Noxian forces to attack Warwick.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: did Isha die?

Another fair question, but one Linke and Yee were unwilling to fully commit to answering.

Warwick’s shimmer erupting from his body in Arcane season 2 episode 6

Wait, is this apex shimmer that’s bursting out of Warwick’s body?

However, I think she’s all but certain to have perished.

Episode 6, titled ‘The Message Hidden Within the Pattern’, foreshadowed this.

you might see her shoving them into her belt bag as the trio enters the camp.

Isha squatting under a rampaging Warwick in Arcane season 2 episode 6

You had one job,Arcane: Protect. Isha. At. All. Costs.

The big question now is: how will Isha’s death affect Jinx?

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: what’s wrong with Jayce?

As I mentioned, Jayce has evidently been affected by the Anomaly.

Isha making a finger gun gesture at an off-screen Jinx in Arcane season 2 episode 6

I’m not crying, you are!

So, where has he been?

his life’s work) and anyone associated with it.

According to Viktor, this is a singularity that simultaneously self-replicates and self-annihilates itself.

A close up of a mentally unwell Jayce in Arcane season 2 episode 6

Good guy Jayce has gone bad

That’s not all.

Check out the below image for a screenshot of what they look like.

We’ll find out soon.

A silhouette of Jayce against the backdrop of Viktor’s camp in Arcane season 2 episode 6

This wasn’t a menacing shot at all…

Not well, I suspect.

Her second-in-command is dead.

Singed’s plan to recapture Warwick failed.

An evil version of Salo in Arcane season 2 episode 5

I mean, if I kept seeing evil-looking versions of people I knew, I’d probably go mad, too

make a play to become Piltover’s autocratic ruler.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: who is Felicia?

And how does she know Vander and Silco?

Ambessa shouts as she holds her sword aloft in Arcane season 2

Don’t anger a warlord, everyone…

The short answer is she’s Vi and Powder/Jinx’s mom.

A ‘Blisters and Bedrock’ flashback sequence also confirmed Felicia was a close friend of Vander and Silco.

Felicia finds out she’s pregnant with Vi, who she conceived with her husband Connol.

A close up of Vi and Powder’s mom Felicia in Arcane season 2 episode 5

Wait, Felicia’s hair color is what happens when you mix Vi and Powder’s together!

It’s Vander who comes up with the name Violet, too.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: how does Mel survive the Black Rose’s attack?

By using the same ability she manifested when Jinx attacked Piltover’s council chamber in the season 1 finale.

Mel trapped in Black Rose chains in Arcane season 2 episode 5

How will this Mel-centric ahem chain of events end?

It doesn’t take the ever-perceptive Mel long to realize he’s not real.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: who is Mel’s so-called sister?

Nobody knows what happens to Mel after she destroys the Black Rose’s supernatural shackles.

A Black Rose sorcerer masquerading as Mel in Arcane season 2 episode 5

LeBlanc confirmed?

We’ll have to wait until episode 7, at the earliest, to learn more.

What I’m confident about, though, is Mel and Kino having another sibling.

Episode 6’s end credits sequence identifies this character as ‘illusionary sorceress’ who’s voiced by Minnie Driver.

Singed looking at a picture of his daughter Orianna in a pocket watch in Arcane season 2 episode 5

The doctor will see you now

But who is this enigmatic individual?

Time to update myArcaneseason 2 cast and character guideagain, everyone!

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: who is Doctor Reveck?

A close up of Orianna in a stasis pod in Arcane season 2 episode 5

I really hope this isn’t just a throwaway Easter egg,Arcane

And why is he significant?

As Caitlyn explains in episode 5, Doctor Corin Reveck is Singed’s true identity.

The revelation that Singed is Reveck has massive repercussions forLoLlore.

Heimerdinger and Ekko sneak through an air vent in Arcane season 2

What’s become of Heimerdinger and Ekko?

Now that Reveck and Singed are canonically the same person, Singed’s daughter must also be Orianna.

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: where are Ekko and Heimerdinger?

We still don’t know.

Caitlyn looking emotionally stunned in Arcane season 2 episode 6

My face when I realize I have to wait a week to see howArcaneends

the physical world) with their mentally unstable scientific fellow.

Regardless, expect Ekko and Heimerdinger to play vital roles in season 2’s final act.

It won’t be the only episode that launches on that date.

Sad faces all around.

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