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Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day event challenges, rewards, and sprays

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

· 3 min read

Here's how to unlock these adorable event sprays!

Overwatch 2 has some new hero sprays that players can add to their collection. Read on for all of Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day challenges and rewards plus the list of Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day sprays!

Overwatch 2 April Fools' Day event 2024
Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day event 2024 (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day event challenges

  1. April’s Fool – Complete 14 Balanced Overwatch challenges.
  2. Prank Queue – Complete 5 games of Balanced Overwatch. Wins grant double the progress.
  3. Perfectly Balanced Support – Complete 2 games as any support hero in Balanced Overwatch.
  4. You’ve Been Blocked – Mitigate 2,000 damage in Balanced Overwatch.
  5. Giddy Gratitude – Emote “Thanks” to anyone.
  6. Perfectly Balanced Tank – Complete 2 games as any tank hero in Balanced Overwatch.
  7. Ultimate Fool: Tank – Use your ultimate 3 times playing as a tank hero in Balanced Overwatch.
  8. Ultimate Trickster – Use ultimates 10 times. Excludes Total Mayhem and co-op modes.
  9. Clinking Heads – Earn 15 eliminations/assists in Balanced Overwatch.
  10. Sic ‘Em, Boys! – Deal 10,000 damage in Balanced Overwatch.
  11. Ultimate Fool: Damage – Use your ultimate 3 times playing as a damage hero in Balanced Overwatch.
  12. Not Fooling Around – Complete 10 games. Wins grant double the progress.
  13. Everyone’s A DPS! – Deal or boost 5,000 damage with weapons. Excludes Total Mayhem and co-op modes.
  14. Ultimate Fool: Support – Use your ultimate 3 times playing as a support hero in Balanced Overwatch.
  15. Do I Have To? – Heal 5,000 damage in Balanced Overwatch.
  16. Updog – Emote “Hello” to a teammate.
  17. Perfectly Balanced Damage – Complete 2 games as any damage hero in Balanced Overwatch.
Overwatch 2 April Fools' Day game mode
Click on “Placeholder_Text” to enter the Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day game mode (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Overwatch 2 Placeholder_Text explained

There are 17 Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day event challenges in total. You can access these by selecting the “Placeholder_Text” option in the main menu. Completing these grants rewards such as specific hero sprays and Battle Pass XP. All of the different Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day sprays, also known as the Balanced Overwatch event rewards and requirements, are listed below!

Overwatch 2 April Fools' Day Genji spray
Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day Genji spray (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Overwatch 2 April Fools’ Day sprays and rewards

  1. April’s Fool – Dev Doodle Lifeweaver spray and 10,000 Battle Pass XP
  2. Prank Queue – Dev Doodle Junker Queen spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  3. Perfectly Balanced Support – Dev Doodle Zenyatta spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  4. You’ve Been Blocked – Dev Doodle Mauga spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  5. Giddy Gratitude – Dev Doodle Mei spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  6. Perfectly Balanced Tank – Dev Doodle Sigma spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  7. Ultimate Fool: Tank – Dev Doodle Ramattra spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  8. Ultimate Trickster – Dev Doodle Sojourn spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  9. Clinking Heads – Dev Doodle Illari spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  10. Sic ‘Em, Boys! – Dev Doodle Hanzo spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  11. Ultimate Fool: Damage – Dev Doodle Damage spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  12. Not Fooling Around – Dev Doodle Symmetra spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  13. Everyone’s A DPS! – Dev Doodle Moira spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  14. Ultimate Fool: Support – Dev Doodle Kiriko spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  15. Do I Have To? – Dev Doodle Mercy spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  16. Updog – Dev Doodle Orisa spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP
  17. Perfectly Balanced Damage – Dev Doodle Genji spray and 2,500 Battle Pass XP

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