How to get the Crimson Wolf weapon variant in Overwatch

With each new season and update in Overwatch, loads of new content and cosmetics get added in, and this latest patch is no exception. The Crimson Wolf weapon variant is the new seasonal crown jewel, though the UI doesn't exactly display how you can unlock it and for which currency. Thankfully, that's easily solved, so here's all you need to know. Unlocking the Crimson Wolf weapon variant in Overwatch The Crimson Wolf weapon variat is going to take you a good while to grind. Screenshot by Destructoid This weapon variant requires you to spend 3,000 Competitive Points to unlock it, even if it doesn't display the exact currency cost in the UI itself. To earn Competitive Points, you have to play matches in the Competitive Mode or do Stadium Matches, only getting them if you win or draw. You get 10 Competitive Points per Competitive win, five for draws, and 20 Competitive Points if you win in Stadium matches. Additional points can be earned by progressing the Competitive and Stadium modes to earn 100 bonus Competitive Points per mode. You need to get 15 "Progress," with wins granting three and losses giving one point in that progression bar. Even with this bonus, you'll have to win a ton of games to be able to unlock the Crimson Wolf variant. There are also the Legacy Competitive Points that carry over into the next season if you don't earn enough of them. They can then be spent on acquiring content from previous seasons and cannot be exchanged into actual Competitive Points. The Crimson Wolf weapon variant, at the moment, requires the regular stuff. The post How to get the Crimson Wolf weapon variant in Overwatch appeared first on Destructoid.

Feb 12, 2026 - 07:50

How to get the Crimson Wolf weapon variant in Overwatch

With each new season and update in Overwatch, loads of new content and cosmetics get added in, and this latest patch is no exception.

The Crimson Wolf weapon variant is the new seasonal crown jewel, though the UI doesn't exactly display how you can unlock it and for which currency. Thankfully, that's easily solved, so here's all you need to know.

Unlocking the Crimson Wolf weapon variant in Overwatch

The Crimson Wolf weapon variat is going to take you a good while to grind. Screenshot by Destructoid This weapon variant requires you to spend 3,000 Competitive Points to unlock it, even if it doesn't display the exact currency cost in the UI itself. To earn Competitive Points, you have to play matches in the Competitive Mode or do Stadium Matches, only getting them if you win or draw.

You get 10 Competitive Points per Competitive win, five for draws, and 20 Competitive Points if you win in Stadium matches.

Additional points can be earned by progressing the Competitive and Stadium modes to earn 100 bonus Competitive Points per mode. You need to get 15 "Progress," with wins granting three and losses giving one point in that progression bar. Even with this bonus, you'll have to win a ton of games to be able to unlock the Crimson Wolf variant.

There are also the Legacy Competitive Points that carry over into the next season if you don't earn enough of them. They can then be spent on acquiring content from previous seasons and cannot be exchanged into actual Competitive Points. The Crimson Wolf weapon variant, at the moment, requires the regular stuff.

The post How to get the Crimson Wolf weapon variant in Overwatch appeared first on Destructoid.

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