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How to Get Overwatch League Tokens

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By watching both live and encore Overwatch League (OWL) matches on Youtube you can earn Overwatch League Tokens. Read on to find out more about OWL Tokens, how to connect your battle.net and youtube account, as well as other details and eligibility requirements.

What are Overwatch League (OWL) Tokens?

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Overwatch League Tokens are a form of in-game gurrency in Overwatch 2. Unlike coins, they cannot be earned through the battle pass or gameplay. They can however, be earned through watching live and encore OWL matches, as well as purchased directly in-store. There are a variety of skins and cosmetics each season which are OWL Token purchase exclusives.

How to Get Overwatch League (OWL) Tokens

Earn 5 OWL Tokens for Every 1 Hour of Live Streams or Encore Replays of OWL Matches Watched Through Youtube

By watching Overwatch League Matches on a Battle.net linked Youtube account, you can earn 5 free OWL Tokens every hour. These can then be used to purchase exclusive cosmetics and skins in store and usually need to be purchased from the in-game store otherwise.
Official Overwatch League Tokens Support Page

60 Minutes Total: Not Continuous

You do not need to watch for the whole hour continuously either, split viewing sessions also count. Therefore, watching for 40 minutes, having a break, and then coming back and watching another 20 minutes of another match will still earn you 5 OWL Tokens.

Overwatch League (OWL) Upcoming Match Schedule

OWL Countdown Cup Overwatch 2
The Overwatch League is currently in the middle of the Countdown Cup. There are matches every Saturday and Sunday until the end of October. Check out the official schedule below for full schedule details.
Overwatch League Season 5 Schedule

How to Use Overwatch League (OWL) Tokens

Can Be Used to Purchase Exclusive Cosmetics in Overwatch 2

In the Overwatch 2 store there is an Overwatch League tab containing OWL token exclusive skins and cosmetics. These are updated every season and only purchasable through OWL tokens, so you will not be able to use coins here.

All Season 1 OWL Token Valid Cosmetics in Overwatch 2

All Season 1 (OWL Season 5) OWL Token Valid Cosmetics
OWL Season 5: All Skins BundleOWL Token Overwatch 2 Clockwork Legendary SkinOWL Token Overwatch 2 Happi Legendary SkinOWL Token Overwatch 2 Royal Knight Legendary SkinOWL Token Overwatch 2
Luchador Legendary SkinOWL Token Overwatch 2 Lion
Luchador Team Mix
OWL Token Overwatch 2
Tiger Luchador Team MixOWL Token Overwatch 2

How Long Does it Take to Receive Overwatch League (OWL) Tokens

It may take up to 48 hours to receive your OWL Tokens, so don't worry too much if it has been a day or so and your tokens are still yet to arrive. However, if it has been more than 48 hours try reading through Blizzard's support article.
Didn't Earn League Tokens Support Article

Eligibility Requirements

Youtube and Battle.Net Accounts Must be Linked

You need to be watching a live OWL match from a connected Youtube account. Follow the steps below to link your Youtube and Battle.Net accounts.

Step 1:
Go to Your Youtube Settings
Select Settings Youtube
Step 2:
Select Connected Apps
Select Connected Apps
Step 3:
Select the Connect Button Next to Battle.net
Select the Connect Button Next to Battle.Net
Step 4:
Press Connect
Press Connect

Must be From an Eligible Country

The majority of countries are eligible. In the official rules, the following countries were listed as excluded from the promotion due to legal limitations:

List of Ineligible Countries
Democratic People's Republic of Korea Donetsk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic
Sudan Crimea Syria
China Japan Iran

Argentina are a gray area, with Blizzard's official reccomendation being:

“This promotion should be considered as temporary rules to grant benefits (the Tokens) for duly registered players in
accordance with these Official Rules.”
Source: Overwatch League Perks 2022 Official Rules

If your battle.net account is not registered to one of the eligible countries, you may need to update your registered country if applicable.

Must be 13 Years of Age or Older

Viewers must be 13 years of age or older in order to be eligible for Overwatch League Tokens. If you are under 13 you may still be eligible if you receive parental consent.
Overwatch League Perks 2022 Official Rules

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