WWE Superstars Missing From Royal Rumble

Charlotte Flair

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Charlotte Flair -

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Seth Rollins

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Seth Rollins is out of the Royal Rumble due to a knee injury from his 2024 title defense against Jinder Mahal. He's aiming to return for Wrestlemania 40 to defend his World Heavyweight Championship.

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Rhea Ripley

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Rhea Ripley, the winner of the Royal Rumble 2023, is missing from this year's event. However, she's anticipated to appear in a backstage segment with Judgement Day.

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IYO Sky

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IYO Sky -

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Big E

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Big E has been out of action since March 2022 due to a neck injury suffered in a Smackdown match. With no return timeline, the former WWE Champion is absent from TV, awaiting medical clearance for his comeback.

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