The Overwatch 2 Year of the Snake event is well underway, so why not complete a bunch of the event challenges while donning some Lunar New Year skins? The game has had many Lunar New Year skins over the years, and 2025 brings both new ones and old favorites to the in-game shop. Read on for all of the currently available Overwatch 2 Lunar New The skin itself is named after a protection deity from Chinese folk religion. To complement the attire, Tracer’s chronal accelerator is golden with flame imagery and her feet are quite literally The completed skin encompasses the spirited personalities shared by both Tracer and Nezha! Come earn your stripes, skins, and loot boxes as Overwatch celebrates Lunar New Year with our event from now until February 12 at 11 A.M. PST. Wishing you good fortune, joy, and a Happy Year of the Tiger! In addition, Naeri noted that the new Tracer skin was inspired by the Nezha, notable in Chinese culture. “Nezha is a protection deity in Chinese folk religion,” they pointed out. Blizzard’s homage to the Chinese Lunar New Year comes alive with Tracer’s Nezha skin, a standout choice for fans of culturally inspired designs. Drawing from traditional Chinese motifs, this skin embodies the vibrant energy and fiery spirit associated with the legendary deity Nezha. Thankfully, yes, it does seem that Blizzard will be bringing back at least a few of the Lunar New Year event skins to Overwatch 2 during the Lunar New Year event. For example, Tracer's Nezha skin states that it is "sometimes available in the Shop," suggesting that it will 'potentially' come back during the 2023 event. Tracer struts the colors of the Union Jack, and the flag itself, thanks to the Legendary Track and Field skin. It is a shop cosmetic that first appeared in Overwatch’s Summer Games Event Concept artists David Kang and Tim Guo show us the hidden details, secret stories, and creative flourishes that bring Chinese and Korean cultures into the Overwatch world. by Eric Alt on Feb 08, 2022 One of the joys of the Lunar New Year celebration is the many forms those celebrations can take. Speedster Tracer gets another Lunar New Year skin with Nezha, one of Overwatch’s newest nods to ancient Chinese novel Journey to the West.This time around, Tracer takes on the visage of a lotus In Overwatch, the Lunar New Year cosmetics were cosmetics that could only be unlocked during the Lunar New Year event, either by logging in, completing limited time challenges, opening Lunar Loot boxes or purchasing them with Credits . In Overwatch 2, you can purchase any of the past event skins that were not part of weekly challenges from either the Hero Gallery with Credits and Coins (750 The Lunar New Year event for 2022 celebrates the Year of the Tiger, and Tracer will be rolling into the festivities in style (literally) with her new skins called “Nezha.” Tracer is the speediest hero in the Overwatch universe, but this time, she’s taken “burning rubber” to a whole new level. The Nezha skin, inspired by a deity from Chinese folk religion The completed skin encompasses the spirited personalities shared by both Tracer and Nezha! Come earn your stripes, skins, and loot boxes as Overwatch celebrates Lunar New Year with our event from now until February 12 at 11 A.M. PST. Wishing you good fortune, joy, and a Happy Year of the Tiger! A game art veteran, Ethan墨画 began his career as an oil painting major and worked in the game industry for about 10 years. During his time in the industry, he studied Chinese traditional painting as a hobby, which he merged with the western painting techniques he’d been employing in his work. This is a list of all of Lunar New Year skins, along with any skin-specific voice lines that are attached to them. Unfortunately, there's not a lot of skin-specific voice lines for Lunar New Year skins so hopefully that changes a bit this year! Previous LNY skins. Epic (250 credits) Ana | Tal Bastion | Rooster Junkrat | Firework The Overwatch Lunar New Year 2022 skin teasers don't stop dropping.. Tracer's Chinese Nezha legendary skin is the second to be teased. This is a really prett Who's ready for some fireworks? 🎆 Blink into Lunar New Year as Nezha Tracer (Legendary). Overwatch Year of the Tiger begins Jan 25. These skins are normally a festive spin on Chinese New Year and the broader Chinese culture. At the time of writing, the game contains 42 Overwatch Lunar New Year skins, split between Legendary and Epic tiers. Overwatch Lunar New Year 2022 New Tracer Skin | Who's ready for some fireworks? 🎆 Blink into Lunar New Year as Nezha Tracer (Legendary). Overwatch Year of t Nezha Tracer was created by concept artist Tim Guo through close collaboration with the Overwatch team’s colleagues in China. Guo was up for the challenge of creating this skin because he saw a lot of Tracer’s personality present in the Chinese deity. Nezha is known as a patron saint for children and misfits.
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