Overwatch 2 Second Closed Beta - Junkrat Interactions + Hero Specific Eliminations

[@ashegaming3530]

Junkrat trying to get Ana to adopt him is weirdly wholesome

[@guylikei6357]

He literally just wanted mercy to fix a rash and she didn’t :(

[@PuffPuffPomf]

I sense he has mommy issues

[@digital107-_-]

@@PuffPuffPomf seems like a lot of people on the Internet can relate

[@xetra3245]

@@digital107-_- it seems so, caught my friend watching mommy gf asmr 💀

[@digital107-_-]

@@xetra3245 aw hell naw 💀

[@MrNe0_]

For being a worldwide known criminal, Junkrat has got to be one of the nicest people you'll ever know Props to the voice actor

[@eltacobandito]

He is a misunderstood criminal

[@Nathan-tf4ht]

@@eltacobandito no, he is a misunderstood freedom fighter.

[@bellingtoned]

​@@Nathan-tf4ht no, he is a misunderstood explosives expert

[@pandemonium2536]

He is Junkrat.

[@Muteki_REN]

He definitely seems like he just wants to make people laugh more than anything else

[@kingvideogames]

God bless Lucio for at least giving Junkrat's singing a chance.

[@duskthegamer4129]

he sounds so sad

[@minimalgrammar1276]

He was actually blowing him off, if you couldn't tell.

[@forrest6939]

they talking about the part where Lucio says "oh what do you play" he sounded actually interested then realized how much skill he has in singing

[@godzillaking-rf2eq]

Love that "We've got an education system!?" By junker queen, absolutely hilarious

[@mossymint6586]

True

[@secretskele1045]

Every time I hear it I cackle, she sounds so genuinely surprised and confused

[@Wsio.]

Would've been perfect if he said "Exactly!"

[@borislovothered8124]

well, she was raised in the waste land so...

[@chadspamton2159]

What’s kind of interesting is that junkrat genuinely just seems to be really smart, despite being clinically insane

[@Nachtkalmar]

why?

[@chadspamton2159]

@@Nachtkalmar he knows the periodic table, he knows about obscure paradoxes and famous people, and the way he speaks is actually quite intelligent (mainly when talking to junker queen)

[@alexacosta4754]

He makes his own weapons and was a professor before the explosions he is smart

[@MissWampirita]

he's like super smart, but has attention span of a dog

[@nigelxd3735]

Imagine the genius he would've been had he not gone insane

[@ThePhilosopher2914]

Seeing this confirms the following Junkrat is a Opera singer Junkrat is a genius Junkrat is the nicest person you will ever have the pleasure to meet and you know it.

[@arcturuslwowski3056]

If he had a PhD they call him Doctor Boom! XD

[@Netsaver]

I mean Junkrat was always a genius, dude make a grenade launcher out of scrap, a very effective grenade launcher at that, not only that but a remote detonated concussive bomb using parts of a car? Dude is beyond smart, he's just too crazy to use his genius effectively.

[@drunkenqueen3077]

So he isn't a crazy guy after all.

[@Netsaver]

@@drunkenqueen3077 You can be crazy but also be smart.

[@drunkenqueen3077]

​@@Netsaver But when I shoot Junkrat with explosives, he cried in pain like a normal sane person. Unlike the Joker, he loves to inflict pain / torture on others. He still laughed maniacally when Batman gave him a heavy beatdown because he's crazy to the point that he enjoys the pain itself.

[@pabloserranogarcia7557]

Absolutely love how when Junkrat steals Tracers lines she's annoyed, but when she does it to him, he's like ''Yeah I agree with that!''

[@esoretal]

i think she was making a joke. "we have to save the world AGAIN?"

[@el_dragunov]

she's jokin about the: saving the world, AGAIN?!

[@Hercules_man1]

Women☕

[@justinr.2076]

@@esoretal I think she was referencing back in OW1 where junkrat copied her other voice line.

[@moai4110]

@@Hercules_man1 your social skills radiate through the screen

[@milesupshur9614]

Junkrat really should be the face of Overwatch. I mean, just look at that friendly smile!

[@arcturuslwowski3056]

I love Junkrat! And I love camping as him in Overwatch! Not to mention when I play him in DMs, I'm writing like he's The Joker then. It's beautiful!🤣

[@msoh5177]

I luv junky but i think he would scare people if he is the face of overwatch lol

[@kohno9647]

Bald

[@hermie0600]

He do be looking like Doofinsmirtz

[@msoh5177]

@@hermie0600 Hahaha his beachrat skin looks like casey neistat for me

[@killianasheart5175]

The reference to Zeno’s paradox and his response to Winston’s periodic table… seems Junkrat really is smarter than he lets on, that’s actually pretty interesting.

[@wingedbluj1674]

He's a savant: He's an expert mechanic and chemist, but pretty incompetent at virtually everything else.

[@HouseLyrander]

Funny enough, the paradox that Sigma was quoting was Meno's Paradox, which is a different but tangentially related paradox.

[@ιτα-χ5ν]

@@wingedbluj1674 lllll

[@switchblade6]

Well he is really smart he's just fuckshit crazy too

[@Jestermancer]

@@wingedbluj1674 Well it's not a problem when there are two things that solve every problem.

[@jamesstrain1631]

I had no idea that he had interactions with Sigma. That's awesome

[@Whineanddine52]

Kinda easy to forget that Junkrat was apparently a scientist before the omnic crisis

[@pokeaust7800]

@@Whineanddine52 I like how his new design is supposed to emphasize his status as a tinkerer and a pretty smart one. He’s an idiotic genius.

[@Redfield224]

They both speak the same language. Batshit insane.

[@ScaraGucci]

@@Whineanddine52 He wasn't a scientist because he was probably like 5 years old at that time :')

[@madelinebitts2766]

@@Whineanddine52 Easy to forget things that aren't true, yeah. lol. Like Green Pickle says, he was like, 5, back then. Omnic crisis was over 20 years ago and Junkrat is in his twenties.

[@matuili2633]

I. Absolutely. Love. Him. And it's honestly sad everyone, except for a few people like Lena, treat him so poorly :(

[@glitcheremily8994]

If only people gave Junky a chance

[@SilentRyd]

Feel the same :(

[@blueligh2]

i love him too; but isn’t he a murderer?

[@nikiirulan]

@@blueligh2 aren't they all?

[@blueligh2]

@@nikiirulan junkrat is one in canon, he kills civilians around the country

[@upsidedownpyramid7617]

The dude is actually strangely wholesome, also a lot more intelligent than people give him credit for, he seems like he acts dumb, likely because the persona makes him feel safe, yet when he talks to winston or sigma he actually gets what they are saying as scientists.

[@thefizzwizz1662]

I love how Junkrat is unironically a genius stifled by insanity

[@93Chowo]

I swear if these interactions are an inidcator that Junkrat joins Overwatch it would be hilarious and awesome at the same time!

[@pixxur]

I always wanted Junkrat to become a good guy

[@pepo_idiot8502]

That makes me interested if there will be a plot revolving around junkrat vs roadhog if he doesn’t want to join

[@pixxur]

@@pepo_idiot8502 I would love to see it, best duo become greatest rivals against each other

[@Doylie.]

we still dont know junkrats treasure is. if it has anything to do with the omnium junkrat attacked, maybe it could be useful in helping overwatch fight the null sector.

[@Aon_Duine]

@@pepo_idiot8502 I think roadhog would also join, he has a super cool interaction with ana, they get along a lot

[@danielnoble1150]

I really do love the catty, brother-sister relationship they give Junkrat and Tracer. Its fun to think about them just goofing off together at base or pranking people. I also like that Junkrat seems to be the only character that is just having fun, no other worries besides robbery, mayhem and joy.

[@Carlos-xe9eq]

Junkrat is definitely more crazy that he is evil. Hopefully he gets some good additions to his story and lore on the PvE next year.

[@wingedbluj1674]

Junkrat is pure chaotic neutral. Sure he does a lot of bad things, but that worldwide crime spree was because he wanted revenge at the Queen for kicking him out. It's clear he wants to be a good guy, but is aware that he has poor judgment.

[@sudanemamimikiki1527]

@@wingedbluj1674 read the comics. The dude is pure psycho. Even when he tries to do good he completely forgets his objective and goes for mass murder and mayhem.

[@bennythemonk]

@@sudanemamimikiki1527 sooooo CG on the alignment chart?

[@Thispersonisreal]

@@sudanemamimikiki1527 but if someone calls roadhog fat, he'll rip their tongue out because nobody fat-shames his friend, junkrat is really trying to be a nice person to everyone he works with, he took a job from the suit in going legit comic and wasnt against on saving hostages, its just that suit was a prick and bamboozled them, junkrat is a good person, you just have to work alongside him or be his friend of sorts

[@sudanemamimikiki1527]

@@Thispersonisreal during that comic junkrat completely forgot about the hostages a d just went in bombs ablazing without a care. Had there been hostages he would have murdered them in cold blood.

[@Netsaver]

It's a little sad that the only people like really cool with Junkrat are Tracer and Winston, but then again they were always the more friendly characters.

[@the__toha]

You can add Kiriko to the list now, also i think Roadhog is friends with him, isn't he? I hope that soon enough we'll get a role queue-appropriate junkrat-friendly team comp cuz we're only missing a support rn

[@dabrogiorno]

@@the__toha roadhog is like junkrats cool uncle

[@B4dr4bbit]

To be fair Lucio seems to like him, just isn't sure about letting him sing on stage.

[@CethIsADevil]

Sigma and Junkrat seem to get along.

[@oscarandreas1431]

@@CethIsADevil they Are very professional

[@zettarin]

I like how friendly Tracer is with Junkrat. Especially since they steal each other’s lines and go with the bit

[@sodakitsune2325]

The soldier interaction at 6:20 💀

[@phlyphenix1601]

"Junkrat, what the fuck is your problem?"

[@jimmyv5494]

He actually broke soldiers old badass war dude character for a second lmao

[@cupoftea3499]

5:24 Honestly he was sorta close, he said Zeno's paradox which is the hypothetical of a runner chasing after a turtle, where it reaches the point that the turtle was prior but by the time they get there the turtle is already half that distance away from the original point showing that there is no physical way to catch up since you'll always be half the previous move away. But in reality it was Meno's paradox, he was off by one letter.

[@blastburnx1367]

NEEERRRRRRRRRRDDDDDD!

[@tomcruise7481]

literally what

[@cupoftea3499]

@@tomcruise7481 Literally learn about paradoxes dude, isn't that hard.

[@tomcruise7481]

@@cupoftea3499 not anymore with that attitude >:T

[@theopratama9047]

🤓

[@supertonyjr8903]

he's lowkey wholesome, some of the roster are just mean to him for no reason

[@olofacosta3192]

Wish he had more interactions with doomfist. Despite being an megalomaniac he seems like someone who would respect junkrat

[@matthewareynoso]

Well Junkrat is a literal terrorist.

[@forrest6939]

Just look at his lore... he has committed many crimes and is very chaotic, makes sense why characters like Mercy, Ana, Mei wouldn't like him

[@supertonyjr8903]

@@forrest6939 Facts but still, he isn't being mean or anything, no reason to be a dick for no reason.

[@hazzboytv6568]

His voice is unironically great, he and lucio definitely SHOULD do a concert together

[@HyenaSheep]

he's literally the most wholesome human being

[@ironlungs2281]

Junkrat would definitely burn the cheese if he was in charged with making Grilled cheese or Just simple pot of Macaroni and cheese

[@DJ-0]

He's an international criminally insane terrorist

[@HyenaSheep]

@@DJ-0 yes, the sweetest international criminally insane terrorist

[@lastchanc3stars]

​@@ironlungs2281He'd burn the water meant for boiling ramen

[@exoticdachoo007]

I love how he sounds and is basically a maniac that seems dumb at first, but he clearly knows his stuff about explosives and sometimes even comebacks. Also sounds like a nice guy if you dont count the criminal history

[@maniacalmurderer4123]

Out of all the characters to realize that reaper has infinite shotguns I didn’t expect it to be junkrat.

[@MaskedKaijublue]

Well he is a genius just a clinical insane one

[@MrMoron-qn5rx]

@@MaskedKaijublue medic tf2 is a great example. Hes a great doctor. Hes just more interested in removing your skeleton cause he can instead of healing.

[@TheInsanebrain247]

It's a common trope to have the crazy one break the fourth wall as the belief that everything is a work of fiction is, in context, crazy.

[@PhoenixAce]

@@TheInsanebrain247 it’s not a fourth wall break it’s canon In lore that reaper pulls out his shotguns from nothing

[@Peanutsgrowintheground]

@@PhoenixAce Doesn’t he have ghost magic, wouldn’t he just summon the shotguns?

[@bloodangel7731]

I love how chatty all the heroes are in OW2 especially junkrat

[@TipppedScales1015]

Perfection

[@generalvic8250]

Despite being a crude creation, he did make his own gun and explosives (and presumably more things like his bike), he knows about Xeno's paradox, he understands chemistry (as shown by continuing Winston's joke with the HE HE) he genuinely tries to befriend everyone giving them compliments and trying to find stuff in common with them and he goes to the doctor to treat his pyromania.

[@humantoon]

He's literally one of the smartest playable characters in the game and a lot of people forget cuz of how unhinged he is. He's just a guy having fun and doing stuff he loves. He's literally so wholesome

[@forrest6939]

... ah yes terrorism how wholesome, i also am big fan of Junkrat, but Im not sure "wholesome" is the right word

[@rayrulzify]

8:08 I love that he has an echo over here, I really love his lines lmao

[@noxic8863]

I love how he's probably the character with more friendly elimination lines in the game, despite his pyromania he's really friendly

[@AppLHD]

Junkrat and SIgma's interaction is such a neat little detail because it shows JR is actually intelligent...just insane on top of that.

[@Glaycier]

Omg Junkrat wanting to be adopted by Ana makes my heart warm because I main Ana and I love Junkrat. Please adopt him Ana I’m begging you.

[@yazan_q]

10:57 I thought you were gonna use the snowing line but this! This is on another level Thx for bringing this legendary line

[@thewafflrman5326]

God not the it’s snowing line. That made me physically gag the first time I heard it from my loot box. Needless to say, I have it set as one of my four.

[@yazan_q]

@@thewafflrman5326 me too But the memes from that shield generator are just too good 😌

[@livegolfismygt]

Echo's elimination is hilarious

[@rusoazul945]

Overwatch 2 Junkrat is making me feel like he's no longer a villain lmao

[@saipirunc.6261]

He’s a precious baby

[@ratthew649]

He never was a "villan"

[@lastchanc3stars]

​@@ratthew649yeah, but he was a wanted criminal worldwide and threw around bombs with no regard for anyone else

[@humantoon]

​@@lastchanc3stars true, but the bomb thing is literally uncontrollable for him. He's got pyromania and is getting treated for it lol

[@ScaraGucci]

All these interactions he has with the guys from Overwatch make me even more certain that he might be now some sort of apprentice or something like that. Really excited for some new lore dropping \o/

[@Nathan-tf4ht]

He is the apprentice of the one eyed cyclops that is demoman or Tavish Mcroot.

[@maniacalmurderer4123]

“You look like someone who eats his own toenails” Soldier in genuine concern: “Why the hell would you say that to somebody?”

[@danielcastillo591]

"Who the fuck starts a conversation like that? I just sat down"

[@monokkeros2378]

LITERALLY HE WAS LIKE 😟

[@MoonlightBrillance]

I’m laughing

[@highspeedtarantado]

junkrat's interaction to pharah is so sweet

[@silverscorpio24]

Junkrat and Tracer saying eachothers' catchphrases was adorable

[@Proto_VI]

Yeah, you can tell from the length that this is my longest interaction video yet and it doesn't mess around Junkrat undoubtably has the most voice lines from the Overwatch 2 Beta. Edit: I ended up messing this line where if you have Ana, Mercy, Reinhardt and Torbjörn on your team and respawn this voice line will play. kzbin.info/www/bejne/haG8o56Am9qUn7s

[@magmarxiogaming6717]

sad part is that's not even all of them, there's interactions for shooting phara, mercy, and echo out of the sky, they're general like the "couldn't you just fly away?" line so it works on all of them one of them i'm especially fond of with junkrat just saying "get down from there"

[@Proto_VI]

@@magmarxiogaming6717 Yeah I was bound to miss a lot for Junkrat but can you blame me for the number of lines I have to keep track of for him.

[@nanomasa929]

Could you do one on Mei?😃

[@Proto_VI]

@@nanomasa929 During the second Beta Mei did not receive any new voice lines however I did already made a video on Mei for the first Beta kzbin.info/www/bejne/q6fKeHeLa9qekM0

[@G2Tornado7568]

I love how junkrat looks down in sadness when doomfist tells him his name is not as good

[@witchyenvi]

Tracer was like, the only nice one to Junkrat

[@pinoyjona]

The way Junkrat looks down when Doomfist said his name is not good 😂

[@Crashflash619]

Not “as” good lol

[@smiley4995]

What I love is Doomfist isn't even being insulting, it's like he said it like a diagnosis lol

[@genariperez7495]

4:09 lucio should absolutely hire him, he has exquisite taste of music

[@reichtanglevictor1694]

I like how Tracer's obviously too sweet to hate/be annoyed by someone so they actually have nice interactions

[@DraxxDTDK]

2:30 Junkrat : no worrie's, i figuring at on my own Echo having a cezure

[@Toshkii]

The echo elimination voice line is gold 😭

[@tophatboi8018]

Junkrat “echoing” his words after killing Echo is great lol

[@aapoboi9940]

i love how he is trying to get along with everyone

[@princesscadance197]

1:24 Sundowner would disagree. Seems to work pretty well for him.

[@franciscoguinledebarros4429]

They really made junkrat go up to Ana and say "mommy? I mean, mommy? I mean, mommy?"

[@waitingfortheequinnox]

even the first interaction is gold-

[@cardinalchaos2278]

What is the context?

[@frostyprime8110]

@@cardinalchaos2278 junkrat is a 20-something year old guy who probably has had to live all alone in the wasteland for his entire life and still yearns for parental guidance

[@paddy8or]

1:21, this line triggered the million times I heard his Shield Generator line.

[@AquaStockYT]

Tracer and Winston humoring him is pretty wholesome fun. I can almost see them getting along on a real team...

[@HPMCCPooTis]

That depressed head-down with Doomfist just hit my heart for some reason

[@LokiTheAnsuz]

These were sooo good, I almost forgive those teammates that one-trick Junkrat 😹

[@CitizenKahne1992]

Would’ve been a nice “V for Vendetta” reference is Junkrat told Lucio he played “percussions”.

[@Navigatoroftartarus]

I half expected one of the Lucio lines for him to literally break out in one of the most gut wrenching and beautiful opera songs and wow Lucio lmao

[@msoh5177]

6:18 I was using junkrat and my brother used soldier 76 when we heard that interaction man I couldn't stop laughing and my bro was like tf

[@chromolorthegreat7071]

I'm getting Junk's album after this

[@UndyingWladeslaus]

He's surprisingly nice to omnic heroes, ain't he.

[@JackJQC]

4:29 ladies and gentlemen, that’s the “best doctor on the earth”

[@safeea22]

him wanting to be adopted by ana is the weirdest and funniest thing ever

[@jordancasillan5965]

I hope he does news interviews with every hero it be funny

[@misterfevillord1588]

Once we complete the periodic table with all the characters will be awesome

[@achannel5446]

Not enough people talk about his interaction with cassidy. That at 1:35 pause was amazing

[@finalflash1359]

Legend has it lucio is still getting back to him on that

[@HellishSpoon]

the fact that junkrat knows what a xenos paradox is prooves he is quite intelligent

[@That1Rascal]

Omg , if I didn't have enough reason to main this boi already , The voice lines are So loveable

[@evelynbarrett2342]

The tired dad sigh from Soldier was EVERYTHING! XD

[@Jekyde412]

Oh my god, the shield generator line! I miss that one so much, especially when he said it every.. five.. seconds.

[@rhexxgreymane4121]

Man rat was already a comfort before but wow do i love him even more now. Cmon people step up and be nice to him he just wants friends/family-

[@enderdisco9668]

As à french that play ow2 in french, i just realized that bastion is exatly the same in all langage, he just make robots noice

[@marieplushiewithaknife407]

2:25 My man trying to get the stickybombs from tf2

[@jeremysimpson569]

Blizzard I beg you give us a character that is ACTUALLY nice to this man

[@gabagerodent3115]

He really just asked Brigitte to become Sundowner

[@Gengisjesus]

Junkrat singing wasn't all that bad, good tone, and a pretty good switch into falsetto

[@upsidedownpyramid7617]

fair point, he could for sure sing if he tried, although I am not sure it would blend at all with Lucio's style lol

[@TheZamaron]

My favorite has to bee eliminating the 4 old folks he says "Oh no, I blew up a fossil."

[@owenrussell8505]

3:07 I love this one so much, Junkertown characters are the best characters

[@cringenamehere3920]

his interaction with Winston was so sweet

[@Ammeeeeeeer]

Man Junky actually has an impressive vocab....and even better singing voice! 😆

[@TrashedPandaGaming]

April fools mode 2025 Briggs mace and shield bash are now explosive

[@CamRob_56]

The echo elimination was probably one of the funniest interactions I’ve heard

[@Batz1e]

Junkrat and Roadhog are my favorite, wish they had new more interactions in OW 2... knowing from the lore they have a looooot going on. Junkrat is sweet and wholesome, people are just rude cause he a little weird :( At least Lucio, Tracer and Winston can be nice.

[@NimbleIvy]

I love how junker queen is more confused that she never realized they had an education system, than mad at junk rat

[@raanan3912]

I just discovered i genuinely love Junkrat

[@haleahlaverdure7369]

I heard that fossil line from the junkrat on my team after he killed soldier 76 and I couldn't stop laughing .

[@bobthestinky7369]

Junkrat's not a bad person, he's just very insane.

[@CometdownCat]

8:42 you missed the best one between rat and hog, when he kills hog he sometimes says “now we know whos really on top”

[@lasagnaboy4075]

I love the doomfist elimination line "GUYS! I KILLED THE DOOMFIST!"

[@J_Train4025]

I love how Junkrat of all people is the only one to point out the fact that Reaper's shotguns magically replenish.

[@NyanDiamond]

Junks voice lines make me think he has high intel but charisma and wisdom are his dump stats

[@ekonomixx]

I appreciate the sad look down with the doomfist interaction. ☹️

[@noriakikakyoin5745]

I’m pretty sure i’ve gotten one where I was playing Junkrat with a team of Overwatch members, and he said something along the lines of “Alright Jamison, this is your big chance to impress Overwatch and get an invitation. Don’t you dare blow it!”

[@Cloudy822]

I like how junk rat acknowledges reapers endless magical shotgun supply

[@astephens3600]

3:16 We got an education system?

[@Sloth_Guy_Alex]

These interactions made me realize that junkrat isn't stupid, he's actually pretty smart, but he's still crazy

[@kaijenson7949]

Junker Queen:We have an education system!?!?

[@brainblessed5814]

Putting an explosive on brigs mace (or shield) is actually a brilliant idea. Ihope they implement it, in coop perhaps when it releases.

[@thisisawful6184]

1:23 *when the wind is slow and the fire's hot, the vulture waits to see what rots*

[@petercarlorias7423]

I'M FUCKING INVINCIBLE

[@Jeikku_]

1:07 Basically the plot of Don't Starve Together