Summary
Overwatch 2has officially confirmed its 13th season is called Spellbinder, bringing with it a magical Halloween theme. The newOverwatch 2season arrives October 15, but players can look forward to the full Spellbinder trailer on October 10.
Approximately every two months,Overwatch 2begins a new season with a refresh of the Battle Pass full of skins inspired by a central theme, including a customizable Mythic skin.Season 12 ofOverwatch 2is nearing its end, with the current Battle Pass going away on October 15.
However, the end of oneOverwatch 2season means the beginning of another, and Blizzard just recently teased what is coming in the new update. Titled Spellbinder, the short video teaser Blizzard shared confirmed little about the season so far, cycling through Halloween-themed decorations around nighttime versions offamiliarOverwatch 2mapsset to ominous, mystical music. That said, between the teaser, the season’s name, and the hints Blizzard gave on Twitter, it is safe to say Spellbinder will probably involve witches, warlocks, or other magical Halloween elements.
Overwatch 2 Season 13: Spellbinder Teaser
Luckily,Overwatch 2fans won’t have to wait until the season launches on October 15 to find out exactly what’s in store for them. The full Season 13 trailer forOverwatch 2will be revealed on October 10 at 9 AM PDT. Players can expect to see skins that will be available on the in-game store and the Battle Pass, including the new Mythic skin, as well as in-game events, game modes, and other features coming in Season 13.
There has not been a Mythic skin for atank hero inOverwatch 2since Grand Beast Orisa in Season 8, which ran from December 2023 until February 2024. This means it has been close to a year since fans have gotten a new Mythic skin for the defensive role, so many players are hoping to see one for a hero like Ramattra, Zarya, or other tanks who haven’t gotten many skins from past Battle Passes.
Beyond the Battle Pass,Overwatch 2is crossing over withMy Hero Academiaduring Season 13. Set to begin a couple of days after Spellbinder, the collaboration gives Juno, Kiriko, Tracer, Reaper, and Reinhardt skins inspired by characters from the popular anime. Additionally, Season 14 will likely introduce a new Tank hero to the game, so fans can expect to learn more about the mysteriousOverwatch 2character in the next couple of months.
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Overwatch 2 is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 battlefield brawl. Power up your railgun and disrupt the battlefield as Sojourn, or yield your axe and command attention as Junker Queen. Battle to take control of a robot and move it toward the enemy base in the new Push Mode. Bring the fight to new destinations across the globe in iconic locations like New York, Rome, Monte Carlo and Rio. Daily challenges and frequent updates mean there is always something new to play.
