One of the unique areas that the Overwatch League has been a pioneer of in the esports world has been the creation of specific team skins that players use on their characters when playing in official Overwatch League matches. Fans can also use these very same character skins that their favorite players use when competing when they are playing themselves in order to show support for their favorite team. However, in order to get these particular cosmetic items, players must spend Overwatch League tokens, and we have everything you need to know when it comes to acquiring these valuable tokens.
Players will need a good amount of Overwatch League tokens in order to purchase the new cosmetic items from the 2019 All-Star Weekend.
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How to Get Overwatch League Tokens
The process for obtaining this virtual currency is not difficult by any measure. In order to secure these tokens, players must watch live matches of the professional esports entity for Blizzard Entertainment's popular first-person shooter title.
Players will be rewarded three pieces of the virtual currency for every hour of live Overwatch League matches they watch on the league's Twitch channel, the league's website or app, Battle.net, and the game's client. However, players must have their Blizzard account linked to the account of whichever platform they are using to watch all of the exciting esports action on in order receive the credits.
Viewing time is also accumulatively tracked which means that you do not have to watch for an hour straight in order to earn three pieces of the virtual currency for the first-person shooter game.
Individuals can also purchase the Overwatch League currency directly in the league's section on the title's main menu. You can find all of the prices for the various amounts of tokens below.
Earning these tokens will give players the currency needed in order to acquire all of the Overwatch League skins for each of the league's franchises. Each skin costs a total of 100 tokens with the All-Star match skins coming in at a total of 200 each.
With the knowledge of how to get Overwatch League tokens now yours, you will be able to customize your heroes in order to support all of your favorite teams.
