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Competitive Points

Competitive Points Competitive Points are one of the currencies in Overwatch 2. They can only be used to purchase the yearly competitive season's competitive weapon skins.

Obtaining[ | ]

In Overwatch 2, players are awarded 10 Competitive Points for a win and 5 Competitive Points for a draw from matches in Competitive Play. Additionally, each match completed fills the Competitive Progress meter, granting triple progress for wins. After completing 30 matches, the player gains an additional Competitive Points 100 Competitive Points.

Players stop earning points if they have 6,000 unspent points.

Use[ | ]

Since the competitive update in Season 9 of Overwatch 2. Competitive Points can only be used to purchase the current yearly season's competitive weapon skins. Competitive weapons can be found under the "Weapon Variants" tab in the Hero view (Heroes > [Hero] > Weapon variants). Year 2024 being the first competitive season since the update, only Jade weapons are currently purchasable.

Legacy Competitive Points[ | ]

At the end of the yearly competitive season, each player's remaining Competitive Points are converted to Legacy Competitive Points. Similarly to Competitive Points, legacy points can be used to purchase competitive weapon skins. However, they can only be used to obtain competitive weapon skins from previous seasons, including golden weapons.

History[ | ]

Prior to the competitive update in Season 9 of Overwatch 2, players received additional Competitive Points as season end rewards based on their rank.

Overwatch 1[ | ]

Season 1[ | ]

In Season 1, only one competitive point was received for each match won in Competitive Play, and no points were earned for ties. The number of points received at the end of the season was based on the player's highest rank.[1]

End-of-Season Rewards
Tier Points Earned
Skill Rating 0-39 10
Skill Rating 40-49 20
Skill Rating 50-52 40
Skill Rating 53-55 80
Skill Rating 56-59 120
Skill Rating 60-64 200
Skill Rating 65+ 300

Season 2 - 5[ | ]

In Season 2, 3, 4 and 5, ten competitive points are received for each match won in Competitive Play, and three points are received for each match tied in Competitive Play. A large number of points will be received at the end of the season, based on the player's final tier.[2]

End-of-Season Rewards
Tier Points Earned
Badge 1 Bronze Bronze 100
Badge 2 Silver Silver 300
Badge 3 Gold Gold 400
Badge 4 Platinum Platinum 800
Badge 5 Diamond Diamond 1200
Badge 6 Master Master 2000
Badge 7 Grandmaster Grandmaster 3000

Season 6 - 17[ | ]

Since Season 6 there are only 2 months in a season instead of the usual 3 therefore the competitive points rewarded are lower. Players are awarded 15 competitive points per win, and 5 competitive points for a tie.

End-of-Season Rewards
Tier Points Earned
Badge 1 Bronze Bronze 65
Badge 2 Silver Silver 125
Badge 3 Gold Gold 250
Badge 4 Platinum Platinum 500
Badge 5 Diamond Diamond 750
Badge 6 Master Master 1200
Badge 7 Grandmaster Grandmaster 1750

Season 18 - 35[ | ]

Beginning with season 18, role-queue[3] was introduced, with a different rank given for each roles (tank, damage and support). Competitive points are awarded separately for each rank. Awards per game for wins and draws are the same as previous seasons. (15 competitive points per win, and 5 competitive points for a tie.)

End-of-Season Rewards
Tier Points Earned Per Role Total Points Earned*
Badge 1 Bronze Bronze 25 75
Badge 2 Silver Silver 50 150
Badge 3 Gold Gold 100 300
Badge 4 Platinum Platinum 200 600
Badge 5 Diamond Diamond 300 900
Badge 6 Master Master 500 1500
Badge 7 Grandmaster Grandmaster 650 1950

*Total assuming the same rank in all three roles.

From Season 23 to Season 35, Open Queue Competitive Play was introduced with the same Competitive Points awarded per win, loss or draw. Competitive points are awarded as per pre-role queue format.

End-of-Season Rewards
Tier Points Earned
Badge 1 Bronze Bronze 65
Badge 2 Silver Silver 125
Badge 3 Gold Gold 250
Badge 4 Platinum Platinum 500
Badge 5 Diamond Diamond 750
Badge 6 Master Master 1200
Badge 7 Grandmaster Grandmaster 1750


Overwatch 2[ | ]

Season 1 - 3[ | ]

From the release of Overwatch 2, competitive points are rewarded at the end of each season based only on your highest rank in any of the competitive role queues or open queue. Awards per game for wins and draws are the same as previous seasons. (15 competitive points per win, and 5 competitive points for a tie.)

End-of-Season Rewards
Highest Tier Points Earned Additional Rewards
Badge 1 Bronze Bronze 65
Badge 2 Silver Silver 125
Badge 3 Gold Gold 250
Badge 4 Platinum Platinum 500
Badge 5 Diamond Diamond 750 Player Title: "Diamond Challenger"
Badge 6 Master Master 1200 Player Title: "Master Challenger"
Badge 7 Grandmaster Grandmaster 1750 Player Title: "Grandmaster Challenger"
Badge 8 Top 500 Top 500 1750 Player Title: "Top 500 Challenger"

Season 4 - 8[ | ]

After the release of Season 4, there was a small competitive rework. End of Season Competitive Points were adjusted and Competitive Points per win were adjusted from 15 to 25 Competitive Points (an additional +10 for every win, and you still earn +5 for a Draw.) On top of that, Seasonal Rank Decay was removed, Competitive Challenge Titles were adjusted to differentiate between Open Queue Competitive and Role Queue Competitive, and to be eligible for the Top 500 Leaderboards, players must now win 25 Competitive matches. Previously the condition was to play 25 matches.

In Season 6, Player Title was added for finishing the season in Gold.

End-of-Season Rewards
Highest Tier Points Earned Additional Rewards
Badge 1 Bronze Bronze 300
Badge 2 Silver Silver 450
Badge 3 Gold Gold 600 Player Title: "Gold Role/Open Challenger"
Badge 4 Platinum Platinum 800 Player Title: "Platinum Role/Open Challenger"
Badge 5 Diamond Diamond 1000 Player Title: "Diamond Role/Open Challenger"
Badge 6 Master Master 1200 Player Title: "Master Role/Open Challenger"
Badge 7 Grandmaster Grandmaster 1500 Player Title: "Grandmaster Role/Open Challenger"
Badge 8 Top 500 Top 500 1500 Player Title: "Top 500 Role/Open Challenger"

References[ | ]

  1. 2016-08-05, Details about Season 1's rewards, Overwatch Forums. (Archived using the Wayback Machine.)
  2. "Welcome to Season 2 of Competitive Play", Blizzard Entertainment, 2 September 2016. Retrieved on 14 September 2016.
  3. Introducing role queue, Blizzard Entertainment, 18 June 2019.
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