How To Transfer Skins To Overwatch 2

The release of Overwatch 2 brought hundreds of thousands of players back to the game. They spent enough time in the original Overwatch, but stopped playing it for various reasons. Over those six years, many have amassed a significant collection of skins. Thank goodness there's a way to bring them all to Overwatch 2.

How To Transfer Skins to Overwatch 2 On PC

If you're playing Overwatch on your computer, it's straightforward for you to transfer your entire collection of skins and heroes. You must log in to Overwatch 2 from the same Battle.net account you used to play the game's original version. Overwatch 2 will identify your game account during the login process and transfer all your progress from the first part.

PC players are luckier than Overwatch fans who play the game on consoles. They have to complete an entire quest to get their skins.

How To Transfer Skins to Overwatch 2 On Console

To transfer your old skins to Overwatch 2, you will need to merge your console account with your Battle.net account. Here are the steps which you must follow:

1. Download Overwatch 2.
2. Scan the QR code that pops up using your phone.
3. Follow the link to the Battle.net website.
4. Enter the code that comes up on your console.
5. Log in to your Battle.net account.
6. Log into Overwatch 2 on your console.
7. Press Confirm.

This will merge your game to your Battle.net account and give you access to all your previously achieved skins.

Read our article on how to play Overwatch 2 without a phone number.