Back at the champions storefront, confirm that you wish to purchase a champion. If you don't have any Platinum, Quake Champions will whisk you to another store screen where you can buy some. Purchase a champion by clicking the Platinum currency. The timer counts down in real-time whether you're playing or not, so you might want to wait until you've got lots of time to play before renting a champion. A 24-hour timer will appear over that champion's portrait. To rent a champion, click the Favor button and confirm that you want to rent. Each snapshot lists two prices, one in Favor and the other in Platinum. Click on a champion to see their maximum health and other stats. Once you've amassed Favor, or if you feel ready to buy Platinum currency with real money, go to the main menu and click the treasure chest icon in the top-left corner to browse the Quake Champions store.Ĭhampions, the first tab in the game's storefront, provides a snapshot of each champion. One champion's movement speed and special ability might click with you, while another champion's might not. To keep from wasting your money, always rent a champion before buying. However, purchasing a champion costs Platinum, a real-money currency. Purchasing a champion adds that character to your roster permanently.
Champions cost around 5,000 Favor to rent. You earn Favor by completing daily challenges-listed on the right-hand side of the main menu-and by doing well in matches. After the rental period expires, you won't have access to them unless you rent them again or take the plunge and buy them. Renting a champion permits you to use that character for up to 24 real-time hours. This guide explains the pros and cons to both approaches. You can rent or buy champions to add them to your lineup. Although Ranger is perhaps the most well-balanced champion, each character boasts a unique ability and varying levels of health, armor, and speed. Every Quake Champions player starts out with Ranger, the lead character from the original Quake.