Halloween Terror

Halloween Terror theme music

Halloween Terror is an annual seasonal event. The event has exclusive cosmetics, and an exclusive brawl, Junkenstein's Revenge.

Dates[]

2016: October 11 to November 1
2017: October 10 to November 1
2018: October 9 to October 31
2019: October 15 to November 4
2020: October 13 to November 3
2021: October 12 to November 2
2022: October 25 to November 8
2023: October 10 to November 2
2024: October 15 to November 11

Features[]

During the event, the Hollywood map and the Eichenwalde map are redecorated with a Halloween theme.

Cosmetics[]

Main article: Halloween Terror cosmetics

The Overwatch 2 Halloween Terror cosmetics can be bought through the Shop with Coins , or won by accomplishing limited time challenges. The Overwatch Halloween Terror cosmetics can be bought through the Hero Gallery with Credits .

The Halloween Terror cosmetics include:

Hero-exclusive sprays, general sprays and achievement sprays
Voice lines
Victory poses
Player Icons
Skins
Highlight intros
Emotes
Weapon Charms
Name Cards

Junkenstein's Revenge[]

Main article: Junkenstein's Revenge

Junkenstein's Revenge is a 4-player PvE brawl based on the tie-in comic Junkenstein. The Alchemist (Ana), the Archer (Hanzo), the Gunslinger (McCree), and the Soldier (Soldier: 76) face off against Dr. Junkenstein and his zomnic creations on a modified Eichenwalde. It has three difficulties.

Over the years new heroes and features have been added:

In the 2017 version, there is a new Endless mode, and The Countess (Widowmaker), The Monk (Zenyatta), The Swordsman (Genji), and The Viking (Torbjörn) are also selectable.
In the 2018 version, The Will-O’-Wisp (Tracer) and The Shieldmaiden (Brigitte) are selectable.
In the 2020 version, brand new challenges have been added to both Junkenstein’s Revenge and its Endless Mode. The Outlaw (Ashe) and The Renegade (Baptiste) are selectable.

Wrath of the Bride[]

Main article: Wrath of the Bride

Wrath of the Bride is a brand new PvE brawl released in 2022 to coincide with the Overwatch 2 Halloween Terror event and serves as a direct sequel to Junkenstein’s Revenge. The Sleuth (Sojourn), The Butcher (Junker Queen), The Outlaw (Ashe), and The Fortune Teller (Kiriko) face off against the grieving Bride of Junkenstein, who plans to get revenge, following her love’s death.

Trials of Sanctuary[]

Main article: Trials of Sanctuary

Trials of Sanctuary is a Diablo-themed co-op PvE mission released in Season 7 of Overwatch 2 as a part of the Halloween Terror 2023 event and the season's theme.

Challenges[]

Halloween Terror 2022[]

Halloween Terror seasonal event launched with 24 challenges, all related to Wrath of the Bride and Junkenstein's Revenge modes.

**Halloween Terror 2022 Challenges**
Challenge Name	Requirements	Reward	Notes
Wedding Planner	Complete 13 Junkenstein Challenges.	Jack-O'-Lantern - Weapon Charm	Compelete any 13 of the Halloween Terror 2022 Challenges
Wrath of the Bride
Wrath of the Bridge	Win Wrath of the Bride on any difficulty.	Our Tale Begins - Reinhardt Voice Line
Taking The Plunge	Win Wrath of the Bride on Hard difficulty.	Zomnic Graffiti - Spray
Here Comes The Bride	Win Wrath of the Bride on Expert difficulty.	Our Tale Begins - Reinhardt Voice Line 1,250 XP
Love Conquers All	Win Wrath of the Bride on Legendary difficulty.	1,250 XP
Fury of the Heroes	Win Wrath of the Bride with a score of 10,000 or higher.	Hasta La Muerte - Spray
Four Brave Heroes	Win Wrath of the Bride as 4 different heroes.	Nightfall Over Adlersbrunn - Name Card
Re-Tired	Destroy 15 Shock-Tires in Wrath of the Bride.	Zomnics Under the Moon - Ashe Voice Line
Council of the Bride	Eliminate 35 Bosses in Wrath of the Bride.	Bodies to Bag - Junker Queen Voice Line
The Automaton, Transformed	Eliminate the Experiment while it is in tank form on Hard difficulty or above in Wrath of the Bride.	1,000 XP
No Spark	Win Wrath of the Bride without letting the Lord of the Castle take any damage.	1,000 XP
Knock, Knock...	Disturb the guest in the Tavern in Wrath of the Bridge.	Scry Some More - Kiriko Voice Line	Interact with a door in the tavern to knock on it. 4 knocks will complete the challenge.
Ominous Portent	Witness all 7 Banshee moments in a single run of Wrath of the Bridge.	Tarot Reading - Kiriko Voice Line	Any member of the group seeing the banshee contributes to the challenge.
Photozomb	Strike a pose with the bride during her introduction in Wrath of the Bride.	Never Cross the Bride - Sombra Voice Line
Witch's Brew	Uncover the fate of a terror past in a hidden corner of Adlersbrunn in Wrath of the Bride.	It's Always the Widow - Sojourn Voice Line	Left of the castle, after defeating the Summoner, a door where Zomnics spawn will have a cauldron inside that completes the challenge.
Lantern Lit	Crouch at the lantern for 6 seconds whilst the Ghost is active in Wrath of the Bride.	1,000 XP
Junkenstein's Revenge
The Wanderers of Old	Win Junkenstein's Revenge on any difficulty.	1,000 XP
The Endless Night Began	Complete Wave 12 in Junkenstein Endless.	500 XP
Unfinished Business	Win Junkenstein Challenge Mission: Vengeful Ghost.	500 XP
Spooky, Speedy	Win Junkenstein Challenge Mission: Frenzied Stampede.	500 XP
Terrifying Trio	Win Junkenstein Challenge Mission: Three They Were.	500 XP
Get Ready for a Shock!	Win Junkenstein Challenge Mission: Shocking Suprise.	500 XP
Volatile and Vile	Win Junkenstein Challenge Mission: Volatile Zomnics.	500 XP
Costume Party	Win Junkenstein Challenge Mission: Mystery Swap.	500 XP

Halloween Terror 2023[]

Halloween Terror 2023 seasonal event launched with 21 challenges, related to the event's Halloween-themed Arcade game modes.

**Halloween Terror 2023 challenges**
Challenge Name	Requirements	Reward	Notes
Trickster's Treat	Complete 8 Halloween Terror 2023 Event Challenges.	Wolf Pup - Weapon Charm 5,000 XP
Halloween Heroics	Complete 12 Halloween Terror 2023 Event Challenges.	600 10,000 XP
Trials of Sanctuary
Sanctuary Fighter	Win Trials of Sanctuary on any difficulty.	Inarius's Blessing - Spray
Hardened Sanctuary Fighter	Win Trials of Sanctuary on Hard difficulty.	Lilith's Curse - Spray In the Shadows - Moira Voice Line
Expert Sanctuary Fighter	Win Trials of Sanctuary on Expert difficulty.	Blessed Mother - Name Card Be Beautiful - Moira Voice Line
Legendary Sanctuary Fighter	Win Trials of Sanctuary on Legendary difficulty.	Hero of the Light - Player Title In the Shadows - Moira Voice Line
Out for Blood	Eliminate 12 bosses in Trials of Sanctuary.	Inarius's Helm - Player Icon 2,500 XP
Light's Blessing	Acquire 4 Unique Loot items for your hero and win Trials of Sanctuary.	Enraged Mask - Weapon Charm 2,500 XP
Wrath of the Bride / Junkenstein's Revenge
Wrath of the Bride	Win Wrath of the Bride on Hard difficulty.	Our Tale Begins - Reinhardt Voice Line
Wrath of the Bride	Win Wrath of the Bride on Hard difficulty.	Our Tale Begins - Reinhardt Voice Line
Taking the Plunge	Win Wrath of the Bride on Hard difficulty.	Tarot Reading - Kiriko Voice Line
Revenge of the Zomnics	Win Wrath of the Bride or Junkenstein's Revenge on Expert difficulty.	Zomnic Graffiti - Spray
Photozomb	Strike a pose with the bride during her introduction in Wrath of the Bride.	Never Cross the Bride - Sombra Voice Line
The Wanderers of Old	Win Junkenstein's Revenge on any difficulty.	Scry Some More - Kiriko Voice Line
The Endless night Began	Complete Wave 12 in Junkenstein Endless.	Zomnics Under the Moon - Ashe Voice Line
General
Dungeon Scout	Complete 8 games. Wins grant double progress.	2,500 XP	"Complete games" challenges that do not specify a game mode can be completed in any game mode in Unranked, Competitive and Arcade playlists.
Dungeon Crawler	Complete 16 games. Wins grant double progress.	2,500 XP
Dungeon Delver	Complete 24 games. Wins grant double progress.	2,500 XP
Dungeon Raider	Complete 32 games. Wins grant double progress.	2,500 XP
Dungeon Veteran	Complete 40 games. Wins grant double progress.	300
Dungeon Denizen	Complete 60 games. Wins grant double progress.	300
Dungeon Master	Complete 80 games. Wins grant double progress.	300

Halloween Terror 2024[]

Halloween Terror seasonal event launched with 6 challenges, all related to Junkenstein's Laboratory.

**Halloween Terror 2024 Challenges**
Challenge Name	Requirements	Reward	Notes
Halloween Terror I	Complete 15 games of Junkenstein's Laboratory. Wins grant double progress.	5,000 XP	These "Complete Games" challenges only counted games of Junkenstein's Laboratory.
Halloween Terror II	Complete 30 games of Junkenstein's Laboratory. Wins grant double progress.	10,000 XP
Halloween Terror III	Complete 50 games of Junkenstein's Laboratory. Wins grant double progress.	Mutated Monster - Player Title
Terrifying Tank	Complete 10 games as any Tank hero in Junkenstein's Laboratory. Wins grant double progress.	5,000 XP
Devious Damage	Complete 10 games as any Damage hero in Junkenstein's Laboratory. Wins grant double progress.	5,000 XP
Scary Support	Complete 10 games as any Support hero in Junkenstein's Laboratory. Wins grant double progress.	5,000 XP