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How to unlock free OWCS Reinhardt skins in Overwatch 2

Reinhardt mains rejoice!

A couple of esports cosmetics for Reinhardt can now be obtained for free thanks to the Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS). Read on for the instructions on how to unlock the OWCS Reinhardt skins in Overwatch 2 alongside some other in-game goodies.

How to get the OWCS Reinhardt skins in Overwatch 2

  1. Visit a participating live channel streaming Overwatch 2
  2. Watch for 10 hours for the Home skin
  3. Watch for 12 hours for the Away skin
  4. Head to your Twitch inventory page and claim the drops
  5. Launch Overwatch 2 to check out the free skins
Screenshot of the OWCS Reinhardt skins and more (Image via esports.gg)
Screenshot of the OWCS Reinhardt skins and more (Image via esports.gg)

The OWCS Reinhardt Home and Away cosmetics are viewership incentives for OWCS Stage 2. According to Twitch's inventory page, you can get these items between April 21 and April 28. Simply log in to your Twitch account, connect it to your Battle.net one, head over to an eligible channel, and watch some Overwatch 2 content. While the OWCS Reinhardt Home skin requires 10 hours watched, the Away version requires 12 hours.

How to connect your Twitch and Battle.net accounts screenshot (Image via esports.gg)
How to connect your Twitch and Battle.net accounts screenshot (Image via esports.gg)

More Overwatch 2 Twitch drops

In terms of the other Overwatch 2 Twitch drops, they include the Googlymari player icon, the Nanoblade Pact spray, Ironclad Duel spray, plus the Blooming Friendship name card. Below is a table indicating the requirements for these in-game items plus the free Reinhardt cosmetics.

Watch Duration (Hours)
Overwatch 2 Twitch Drop
2
Googlymari icon
4
Nanoblade Pact spray
6
Ironclad Duel spray
8
Blooming Friendship name card
10
OWCS Reinhardt Home skin
12
OWCS Reinhardt Away skin

As for the participating channels, a few of them include ow_esportsWDGJAPAN_OW, and 오버워치_이스포츠.

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