With the Overwatch League in full swing, E-Sports enthusiasts watching matches online can once more earn Overwatch League Tokens for following the event. These free Overwatch Tokens can be used to purchase skins showing your support for your favorite teams.
This year, purchasing a league team skin, which costs 100 Overwatch League Tokens, will give you both the home and away versions of said skin. Here’s how to earn Overwatch League Tokens.
How to Earn Free Overwatch Tokens
In order to earn free Overwatch Tokens while watching matches on Twitch, you’ll need to link your Battle.net account to your Twitch account. You can do so from your Twitch connections page in settings. If you’re watching matches on Blizzard’s platforms, you need but log into your Blizzard account. For clarity’s sake, eligible Twitch platforms include Twitch.tv, the Twitch mobile app, and Twitch apps on game consoles and TV devices, while eligible Blizzard platforms include overwatchleague.com, the Overwatch League app, Battle.net, and Overwatch game-client viewers.
You earn 3 Overwatch League Tokens per hour of matches watched. Watch time is continuously tracked, so you needn’t worry about not being able to see entire matches. It is worth mentioning that viewing time is only counted for live matches and ends 105 minutes after the start of the final match that day.
Should you watch a match until the end, you could be part of “a lucky percentage of viewers” that receives 100 Overwatch League Tokens. This large drop of free Overwatch Tokens is given out randomly and only to people whose Battle.net accounts are associated with the following countries: Argentina, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Germany, New Zealand, Norway, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom and the United States. If you’re from a different country, you may still be able to earn the 3 Overwatch League Tokens per hour watched. Give this article a read for country eligibility details.
