Overwatch Costume
Step into the future and bring your favorite Overwatch hero to life.
Overwatch is a highly popular team-based shooter game known for its diverse roster of visually striking heroes. Cosplayers and Halloween fans love these characters for their vibrant color palettes, futuristic armor, and iconic weapons. This guide focuses on assembling the most recognizable looks from the franchise, such as Tracer's signature pilot gear or D.Va's sleek bodysuit.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $45–150
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See yourself as Overwatch
One clear photo of yourself; we render you in this costume — face untouched, full body, about 20 seconds.
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What you need for a Overwatch costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Overwatch costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Tracer's Orange Leggings
Bright orange athletic leggings or a fitted jumpsuit base.
DIY: Use a pair of plain white leggings and dye them bright orange with fabric dye.
Tracer's Aviator Bomber Jacket
A cropped brown faux-leather bomber jacket with a white fleece collar.
DIY: Take an old brown jacket, crop the hem, and fabric-glue white faux shearling to the collar.
Tracer's Yellow Goggles
Futuristic yellow-tinted aviator goggles with a thick black strap.
DIY: Modify a pair of clear safety goggles by tinting the lenses yellow with glass paint.
D.Va's Blue Bodysuit
A form-fitting blue, white, and pink spandex bodysuit with printed sponsor logos.
DIY: Wear a plain blue unitard and use fabric paint to add the pink and white details and logos.
D.Va's Headset
A futuristic pink and black gaming headset with pointed ear-like details.
DIY: Attach pink craft foam triangles to a basic black headband.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Overwatch costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Choose your hero: Decide whether you want to go as the speedy pilot Tracer or the mech-piloting gamer D.Va.
- 2
For Tracer: Put on the orange leggings, layer a white tank top underneath, and put on the cropped brown bomber jacket.
- 3
For D.Va: Step into the printed spandex bodysuit and zip it up securely.
- 4
Add the character-specific footwear, such as white sneakers for Tracer or matching blue boots for D.Va.
- 5
Put on the signature headgear, adjusting the yellow goggles over your forehead (Tracer) or placing the pink headset over your ears (D.Va).
- 6
Apply the character's signature face markings or makeup to complete the transformation.
Makeup & hair
For Tracer, style your hair into a spiky, messy brown pixie cut and keep makeup natural. For D.Va, wear your hair in long brown waves with straight bangs, and use pink face paint or lipstick to draw two upside-down triangles on your cheeks.
Overwatch for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair Tracer with Emily, or team up as D.Va and Genji for a classic gaming duo.
- group
- Gather a full six-person team featuring Reaper, Soldier: 76, Mercy, Tracer, D.Va, and Mei.
- kids
- Kids can wear comfortable, officially licensed printed jumpsuits of Tracer or Reaper for easy trick-or-treating.
- Plus size
- D.Va's look can be adapted using a high-waisted blue skirt and a matching printed t-shirt for a comfortable, flattering fit.
- pet
- Dress your dog in a small blue vest with a pink bunny logo to match D.Va.
Tips
- Spandex bodysuits can run cold, so wear nude thermal underwear underneath for outdoor events.
- If using a wig, secure it with a wig cap and plenty of bobby pins to keep it in place during active conventions.
- For props like Tracer's pulse pistols, check venue rules on toy weapons before attending a convention.
Overwatch costume FAQ
- What is the easiest Overwatch costume to make?
- D.Va is generally the easiest because her printed spandex bodysuit can be purchased online as a single piece, requiring only a headset and face paint to complete.
- How do I style Tracer's hair?
- Use a short brown wig, apply heavy-hold hair gel or wax, and style the top sections upward and forward into messy spikes.
- What are D.Va's face markings?
- D.Va has two pink, upside-down triangles painted on her cheekbones, resembling stylized whiskers or gamer paint.
Did you know? Tracer was the very first hero designed for Overwatch and has served as the official cover athlete and face of the franchise since its announcement in 2014.