Overwatch 2 comes with an intense and fun competitive mode, which includes several ranks and divisions to grind through. However, this mode won’t be available right off the bat for newcomers to the series. It will be locked, and players will have to complete a few tasks to gain access.

Overwatch 2 Season 2 brought in a plethora of content and limited-time events. Along with a new Battle Pass, it also introduced several cosmetics, a new Hero, and more. All these additions attracted a lot of newcomers. Hence, to assist all new players, this guide discusses the procedure to unlock the Competitive mode in Overwatch 2.

You must complete First-Time User Experience (FTUE) segment to unlock Overwatch 2’s Competitive game mode

To unlock the Competitive mode in Overwatch 2, you must first complete the First-Time User Experience (FTUE) segment. This is a tutorial section that introduces you to various aspects of the game. This is done to ensure that all players know what they are getting themselves into.

Once the FTUE tutorial is completed, you can access all the other game modes that the shooter has to offer, except the Competitive mode.

To unlock the ranked mode, you will have to complete the ‘Competitive Play Qualification’ challenge. You must play a total of 50 ‘Quick Play’ matches to successfully complete the challenge. This includes modes such as Escort, Push, Control, and Hybrid.

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