{"id":1953,"date":"2025-09-17T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/?p=1953"},"modified":"2025-10-08T15:15:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:15:14","slug":"overwatch-2-season-18-midseason-update-owl-solaris-bundle-competitive-drives-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/overwatch-2-season-18-midseason-update-owl-solaris-bundle-competitive-drives-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Overwatch 2 Season 18 midseason update: OWL Solaris bundle, competitive drives, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Overwatch 2 Season 18 midseason OWL Solaris recolour skins\" class=\"wp-image-207959 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Overwatch-2-OWL-Solaris-bundle-large.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb92510a\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p><strong>Blizzard Entertainment<\/strong> has revealed more details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PlayOverwatch\/status\/1968016146742866280\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Overwatch 2 Season 18<\/strong> midseason update<\/a>, sharing all the skins, events, and features coming to the hero shooter.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb9257ff\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>From recoloured Overwatch League (OWL) skins to weekly events celebrating the game&#8217;s anniversary, here is everything coming this season.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"keep-reading \" id=\"kr-68e67fb9267db\">\n<div class=\"heading section__title \"><span>Keep Reading<\/span><\/div>\n<ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n<li id=\"post-207916\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/overwatch-2-persona-5-skins\">Overwatch 2 x Persona 5: All skins, bundles, and prices<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"post-205432\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/09\/blizzard-bans-1m-accounts-cheating-overwatch-2-launch\">Blizzard bans 1m accounts for cheating since Overwatch 2 launch<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"post-204632\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/08\/how-good-is-luka-doncic-at-overwatch-2\">How good is Luka Don\u010di\u0107 at Overwatch 2?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-heading-68e67fb927cfa\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"stadium_update-2\">Stadium Update<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Stadium update featuring Tracer mvp animation\" class=\"wp-image-207961 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Overwatch-2-Stadium-Tracer-season-18-large.webp\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb9284ac\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>The poster hero of Overwatch 2, Tracer, will arrive to the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/05\/is-overwatch-2-stadium-a-good-mode-for-esports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stadium game mode<\/a> come the midseason. <a href=\"https:\/\/overwatch.blizzard.com\/en-us\/news\/24234069\/keep-the-flow-going-in-season-18-midcycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Developers have detailed<\/a> a playstyle focused on &#8216;disruption and high-mobility flanks&#8217; for the character, bringing with her a unique set of powers in The Armoury.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb928be3\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>New systems are also being added to <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/05\/overwatch-2-stadium-roadmap-following-successful-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stadium<\/a>, including advanced custom games and AI bot integration. The custom game feature now allows players to adjust &#8216;everything&#8217;, from the number of rounds to bans, maps and more. On the other hand, AI bots will now be implemented for scrims, allowing players to both spar and <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/best-overwatch-stadium-sigma-junkrat-zenyatta-builds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">experiment with builds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-heading-68e67fb929317\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"overwatch_2_season_18_midseason_events-2\">Overwatch 2 Season 18 Midseason Events<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Overwatch 2 Season 18 Sojourn mythic skin in game \" class=\"wp-image-207960 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Overwatch-2-Season-18-Sojourn-mythic-skin-large.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb929aca\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>Overwatch is celebrating its birthday for 2025 with four weeks of rotating limited-time modes, with in-game rewards up for grabs. The events will be available for one week each, running from September 16th to October 13th.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb92a1dd\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>This is the full schedule of all the modes that will be playable in the midseason update: <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Week 1: Prop Hunt + Classic 2016, plus a Legendary Loot Box<\/li>\n<li>Week 2: Mirrorwatch + Classic 2017, plus Mythic Prisms<\/li>\n<li>Week 3: April Fools 25 + Classic 2018, plus a Legendary Loot Box<\/li>\n<li>Week 4: Junk\u2019s Lab + Classic 2020, plus Mythic Prisms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb92a9b3\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>Competitive drives will also be available, similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/07\/overwatch-2-season-17-midseason-update-wuyang-trial-flashpoint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Season 17 midseason update<\/a>, from October 9th to 13th, offering exclusive signatures and competitive points.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-heading-68e67fb92b11b\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"midseason_skins-2\">Midseason Skins<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Overwatch 2 Season 18 Neo Streetwear collection featuring Reaper, Freja, Hazard and Sombra\" class=\"wp-image-207962 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Overwatch-2-Season-18-Neo-Streetwear-collection-large.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb92b8a4\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>Several collections of skins will also arrive in the midseason update, ranging from <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/09\/overatch-2-releases-owl-unvault-mega-bundle-skins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">esports bundles<\/a> to themed cosmetics.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb92bff1\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>These are all of the themed skin collections coming with the midseason update:<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Poolside<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mercy, Reinhardt, Illari, Junker Queen, and Ashe&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/overwatch-2-season-18-battle-pass-rewards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ultimate Battle Pass<\/a> Bundle includes Wuyang<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Floral Dreams<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;Ana, Kiriko, Juno, and Symmetra<\/li>\n<li>Starter Pack includes Moira and 1,000 Overwatch coins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Neo Streetwear<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Freja, Sombra, Reaper, and Hazard<\/li>\n<li>Premium Battle Pass tiers include Lucio and Kiriko<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Music festival collection<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;Mercy, Juno, Ashe, Sombra, and Pharah<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-68e67fb92c87d\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>Four OWL skins will be arriving, recoloured after the esports organisation, Solaris. The skins include Moira (Wicked), Zenyatta (Zennakji), Brigitte (Goat), and Reaper (Luchador), in addition to matching charms, name cards, and icons. The skins will be available in the esports tab in Season 18.1.  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/09\/overwatch-2-season-18-midseason-update-owl-solaris-bundle-competitive-drives\">Overwatch 2 Season 18 midseason update: OWL Solaris bundle, competitive drives, and more<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\">Esports Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has revealed more details on the Overwatch 2 Season 18 midseason update, sharing all the skins, events, and features coming to the hero shooter. From recoloured Overwatch League (OWL) skins to weekly events celebrating the game&#8217;s anniversary, here is everything coming this season. 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