Overwatch 2 Brings Back Loot Boxes in Season 15 – Over 100 Available for Free
Overwatch 2 is reintroducing loot boxes in Season 15, allowing players to earn over 100 free loot boxes through gameplay, events, Twitch Drops, and Discord programs. Unlike in the past, loot boxes won’t be available for purchase—they are purely rewards for playing the game.
Key Highlights of Overwatch 2 Loot Boxes
- Loot boxes return in Season 15 on February 18.
- Over 100 loot boxes can be earned for free via Battle Pass, weekly quests, Twitch Drops, and Discord events.
- No loot boxes will be sold for real money.
- New bad luck protection ensures players get rare or better items.
What’s Inside the Loot Boxes?
- Overwatch 2 shop content and classic Overwatch 1 cosmetics.
- Duplicate items will automatically reroll into something new.
- Guaranteed drops:
- Rare or better in every box.
- At least one Epic every five boxes.
- One Legendary every 20 boxes.
Loot Box Drop Rates
| Rarity | Standard Loot Box | Legendary Loot Box |
|---|---|---|
| Legendary | 5.10% | 100% |
| Epic | 21.93% | 21.93% |
| Rare | 96.26% | 96.26% |
| Common | 97.97% | 97.97% |
A More Player-Friendly System
- Loot boxes cannot be purchased separately.
- A few extra loot boxes can be obtained via the Premium Battle Pass, which can be bought using Overwatch Coins earned in-game.
- Not every season will offer as many free loot boxes as Season 15.
With Season 15 launching on February 18, players should stay tuned for Twitch Drops, Discord programs, and special challenges to start collecting loot boxes!
