Overwatch 2 Battle for Olympus Event Guide

The Power of The Greek Gods have invaded Overwatch 2

By Conrad Huangon
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Overwatch 2 events have been fruitful since the release of the game. Every event means new challenges, rewards, and arcade modes. Recently, a new event has emerged in the game and it is called Battle For Olympus. This event is something that the developers have worked on and this guide will teach players everything they need to know about it, so read on.

What is the Battle For Olympus in Overwatch 2?
What is the Battle For Olympus? - Overwatch 2
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Battle For Olympus, is the latest event of Overwatch 2 that was launched on January 5, 2023, and will end on January 19, 2023. The event features a number of new cosmetics that can be unlocked through the SHOp or through mission events. Not only that, there is a free-for-all mode that gives heroes abilities that are more powerful than their usual stats.

Battle For Olympus Game Modes & Challenges

Battle For Olympus Game Modes & Challenges - Overwatch 2

As stated there are new game modes and challenges in the event. In the free-for-all mode, 8 players must compete with each other with an enhanced version of the Overwatch Heroes. While competing, there is a set of challenges that reward players with a ton of items useful in their future endeavors in the game. The challenges are the following:

  • Winged Victory
    • Complete 6 challenges in Battle for Olympus
    • Reward: Winged Victory skin
  • Olympian Champion
    • Win 10 games in Battle for Olympus Reward:
    • Reward: 5000 battle pass XP
  • Blessing of Hephaestus
    • Pick up 20 Health Power-Ups
    • Reward: 500 battle pass XP
  • Nectar of the Gods
    • Pick up 5 Ultimate Charge Power-ups
    • Reward: 500 battle pass XP
  • Pride of Poseidon
    • Earn 300 final blows as Poseidon Ramattra
    • Reward: Pride of Poseidon Player Title
  • Zeus’s Favorite Child
    • Earn 300 final blows as Zeus Junker Queen
    • Reward: Zeus’s Favorite Child Player Title
  • Master of Minotaurs
    • Earn 300 final blows as Minotaur Reinhardt
    • Reward: Master of Minotaurs Player Title
  • Scion of Cyclops
    • Earn 300 final blows as Cyclops Roadhog
    • Reward: Scion of Cyclops Player Title
  • Sentinel of Hades
    • Earn 300 final blows as Hades Pharah
    • Reward: Sentinel of Hades Player Title
  • Acolyte of Medusa
    • Earn 300 final blows as Medusa Widowmaker
    • Reward: Acolyte of Medusa Player Title
  • Herald of Hermes
    • Earn 300 final blows as Hermes Lucio
    • Reward: Herald of Hermes Player Title
  • Voice of Poseidon
    • Earn 25 final blows with Poseidon Ramattra during his ultimate
    • Reward: Free the Kraken Ramattra Voice Line and 1000 battle pass XP
  • Voice of Zeus
    • Earn 25 final blows with Zeus Junker Queen during her ultimate
    • Reward: Struck Like Lightning Voice Line and 1000 battle pass XP
  • Voice of the Minotaur
    • Earn 25 final blows with Minotaur Reinhardt during his ultimate
    • Reward: Minotaur Power Voice Line and battle pass XP
  • Voice of Cyclops
    • Earn 25 final blows with Cyclops Roadhog during his ultimate
    • Reward: My Eye Voice Line and 1000 battle pass XP
  • Voice of Hades
    • Earn 25 final blows with Hades Pharah during her ultimate
    • Reward: Eternal Flames Voice Line and 1000 battle pass XP
  • Voice of Medusa
    • Earn 25 final blows with Medusa Widowmaker during her ultimate
    • Reward: Your Own Gravestone Voice Line and 1000 battle pass XP
  • Voice of Hermes
    • Earn 25 final blows with Hermes Lucio during his ultimate
    • Reward: The God of Speed Voice Line and 1000 battle pass XP

Battle For Olympus Cosmetics

Battle For Olympus Cosmetics - Overwatch 2

For this new seasonal event for Overwatch, there are a ton of legendary skins that players can try out for free during the arcade mode. But if players really want to get these skins permanently, they can be purchased at the Overwatch SHOP menu through skin packs or through the Battle Pass. For this season, the heroes who will have the Battle for Olympus skins are Pharah (Hades), Ramattra (Poseidon), and Junker Queen (Zeus).

We hope this answers your question about the Battle for Olympus Event in Overwatch 2. We hope you found this article to be informative. Check out our other Overwatch 2 content for more.

Also check out DominatorzCrew video on his gameplay on the Battle For Olympus Event in Overwatch 2