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Cosmetics are items in Overwatch See the game. For the titular organization, see Overwatch (group). Overwatch Developer Blizzard Entertainment Team 4 1] Publisher Blizzard Entertainment Release date May 24, 2016 Platforms Xbox One, Playstation 4, Windowsis a separate viewing area on a computer display screen in a system that allows multiple viewing areas as part of a graphical user interface Overwatch overwatch which allow players to customize their heroes and profiles. They do not affect gameplay. There are currently eight types of cosmetics: Player Icons Player Icons are Rare cosmetics that are displayed next to a player s username and act as avatars. Player Icons can depict heroes, abilities, other Blizzard games, and more. Players start with two different versions of overwatch , Skins Skins are cosmetics that modify the appearance of the player s heroes, changing their outfit or color scheme. There are skins of every rarity, with the Common skin being the default, Rare skins being simple recolors, overwatch , Emotes This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Emotes are short animations of each hero that players can perform in-game. They are cosmetics and are unlocked through opening loot boxes or overwatch , Sprays This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Sprays are Common cosmetics that players can place on surfaces within the game. Sprays will be erased if the player places their spray overwatch , Voice Lines This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Voice lines are Common cosmetics which allow heroes to say special quotes. Players can trigger their hero s voice line through the communication wheel. overwatch , Victory Poses This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Victory Poses are poses that the players of the winning team present at the end of the match. Each hero has one basic overwatch , Highlight Intros Highlight intros are short cinematic animations of each hero that play before Play of the Game clips. Highlight intros are cosmetic items, and are unlocked by opening loot boxes or by purchasing them with credits. overwatch , and Weapon Skins. Cosmetics are unlocked by opening them in loot boxes Loot Boxes are a featureSpecial attraction of Overwatch. Contents 1 Overview 2 Contents 3 Prices 4 Seasonal Loot Boxes 5 References Overview edit | edit source] One Loot Box is received for every level gained. Additional overwatch , or buying them with credits Credits are one of the currencies in Overwatch. They can be used to buy skins, sprays, voice lines, emotes, victory poses and highlight intros. They can be found in Loot Boxes either directly, as an overwatch or competitive points Competitive points are one of the currencies in Overwatch, similar to Credits. They can only currently be used to buy golden weapon skins. Players stop earning points if they have 6,000 unspent points, though they overwatch .

Types of Cosmetics

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Rarity

Quality
(Cost to Unlock)
Common
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Rare
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Epic
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Legendary
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Player Icons Player Icons are Rare cosmetics that are displayed next to a player s username and act as avatars. Player Icons can depict heroes, abilities, other Blizzard games, and more. Players start with two different versions of overwatch
Skins Skins are cosmetics that modify the appearance of the player s heroes, changing their outfit or color scheme. There are skins of every rarity, with the Common skin being the default, Rare skins being simple recolors, overwatch
Emotes This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Emotes are short animations of each hero that players can perform in-game. They are cosmetics and are unlocked through opening loot boxes or overwatch
Sprays This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Sprays are Common cosmetics that players can place on surfaces within the game. Sprays will be erased if the player places their spray overwatch
Voice Lines This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Voice lines are Common cosmetics which allow heroes to say special quotes. Players can trigger their hero s voice line through the communication wheel. overwatch
Victory Poses This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Victory Poses are poses that the players of the winning team present at the end of the match. Each hero has one basic overwatch
Highlight Intros Highlight intros are short cinematic animations of each hero that play before Play of the Game clips. Highlight intros are cosmetic items, and are unlocked by opening loot boxes or by purchasing them with credits. overwatch

Note: Cosmetics bought with competitive points do not have a known rarity system.

Progression System

Players gain experience by completing matches in any game mode There are currently three stand-alone as well as one hybrid Game Modes available in Overwatch. A new mode has been added in the beta in Feb., 2016. 1] Contents 1 Escort 2 Assault 3 Hybrid . The amount of experience players earn per game varies based on a number of factors. After gaining enough experience, players will level up and receive a loot box. After reaching level 100, players will gain a star under their portrait and restart at level 1. Experience needed to level up is gradually increased from levels 1-100. The amount of experience needed to reach levels after 100 is constant (20,000 XP) and will no longer reset after each promotion.

In Quick Play This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. Quick Play is one of the Play Modes of Overwatch. In this mode, players don t have to dedicate as much time to a and Arcade This article is a stub. You can help Overwatch Wiki by expanding it. The Arcade is a play mode in Overwatch. It featuresSpecial attraction a rotating variety of exclusive game modes, maps, and rulesets. Players can earn overwatch , you gain XP from completing the following actions:

Name Quantity Notes
Time 210XP/min
Match Finish 150XP
Backfill 400XP If you join a match to replace a player who left
Win 500XP
Consecutive Match 200XP If you have not left the game since your previous match
Gold Medal 150XP Having the largest value or tied for the largest value for Eliminations, Damage Done, Objective Kills, Objective Time, or Healing Done
Silver Medal 100XP Having the second largest value
Bronze Medal 50XP Having the third largest value
First Win of the Day 1500XP
Group Bonus +20% All experience

You will only earn XP for the highest medal achieved.

In Play vs A.I., you gain XP from completing the following actions (all are increased by 20% when playing in a group):

  • ~2.02 XP per second played in a match
  • +150 XP for completing an entire match
  • +300 XP if you also won
  • +120 XP if you`ve now played 2 or more matches in a row
  • +90/60/30 XP for getting gold/silver/bronze as your highest medal (once per game)
  • +1500 for your first win of the day

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Hero Gallery

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The Hero Gallery is where players customize their heroes, view items they⃢₀ₙve unlocked, and spend credits Credits are one of the currencies in Overwatch. They can be used to buy skins, sprays, voice lines, emotes, victory poses and highlight intros. They can be found in Loot Boxes either directly, as an overwatch .

To access the Hero Gallery, navigate to the game`s main menu and click on Hero Gallery. From the gallery, you can select the hero you`d like to customize, and then see all of the skins, emotes, victory poses, voice lines, sprays, and highlight intros available for that hero. Equip an item you want to use from your collection, or click the "Unlock" button to spend credits and unlock that skin or spray you`ve been eyeing. Changing your player icon must be done through the Career Profile > Player Icons page.

Seasonal cosmetics

During seasonal events Seasonal events are annual events in Overwatch. During events, a custom brawl is added to the Arcade, players can earn and buy special loot boxes and time-limited cosmetics are available. There are four annual Overwatch , exclusive time-limited cosmetics become available from seasonal loot boxes. Starting with the first Halloween Terror Halloween Terror is a seasonal event in Overwatch. This event features 116 exclusive cosmetics, seasonal loot boxes, and an exclusive brawl, Junkenstein s Revenge. The event started on Oct. 11, 2016, and ended on Nov. 1, overwatch event, seasonal cosmetics can also be purchased with credits. The amount of credits needed to unlock seasonal cosmetics is three times as much as the amount needed for regular cosmetics. These cosmetics are only available for the duration of the event.