August 27, 2026
100,000 pts → 50,000 points after $10,000 spend in 6 months
plus two round-trip Delta Comfort flight certificates.
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
Welcome offer history
WaitDelta SkyMiles Reserve Amex
As of August 27, 2026, the last documented Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex welcome offer is 50,000 points after $10,000 spend in 6 months — verdict: Wait, ranking at the 19th percentile of 26 documented offers since 2021. All-time documented high: 125,000 points (June 1, 2026).
Verdict scores the last documented offer against this card's full documented history, as of August 27, 2026— not live availability. Verify with the issuer before applying.
All-time high
125,000
June 1, 2026
Last documented
50,000
August 27, 2026
Changes documented
26
since 2021
The documented record
Timing intelligence
Seasonal pattern: elevated offers for this card have historically appeared most often in June, February, September (15 documented elevated appearances).
How long elevated offers last: across 13 completed elevated runs, this card's above-typical offers held for 28–153 days before dropping — the current documented offer is on day 9.
The cost of applying below the peak: the last documented offer sits 75,000 pointsunder this card's all-time high — roughly ≈ $1,130 at common valuations, for the same application.
Computed live from this card's documented entries only; history is not a promise of future offers, and point values vary by how you redeem. Not financial advice.
Every documented change — newest first
July 1, 2026
125,000 pts → 100,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; "as high as"
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
June 1, 2026
ALL-TIME HIGH100,000 pts → 125,000 points after $9,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; tiered 100,000 after $6,000 plus 25,000 after an additional $3,000; second run
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
April 1, 2026
125,000 pts → 100,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; personalized "as high as" structure introduced
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
January 1, 2026
ALL-TIME HIGH70,000 pts → 125,000 points after $9,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; tiered: 100,000 after $6,000 plus 25,000 after an additional $3,000
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
October 1, 2025
125,000 pts → 70,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
September 1, 2025
ALL-TIME HIGH70,000 pts → 125,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; straight 125k, no tiers (TPG's highest)
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
July 1, 2025
100,000 pts → 70,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
June 1, 2025
70,000 pts → 100,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; fourth 100k run
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
April 1, 2025
100,000 pts → 70,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
February 1, 2025
70,000 pts → 100,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; third 100k run
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
October 1, 2024
100,000 pts → 70,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; baseline raised from 60k to 70k
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
September 1, 2024
60,000 pts → 100,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; second 100k run
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
July 1, 2024
95,000 pts → 60,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
June 1, 2024
60,000 pts → 95,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
March 1, 2024
100,000 pts → 60,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
February 1, 2024
60,000 pts → 100,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; first 100k run
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
August 1, 2023
85,000 pts → 60,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; 60k baseline
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
June 1, 2023
85,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate
Sources:thepointsguy.com ↗
March 1, 2023
95,000 pts → 50,000 points after $5,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; plus 10,000 MQMs; window 6 months; precedes the existing 2023-06-01 85k entry
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
February 1, 2023
50,000 pts → 95,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; second 95k run
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
November 1, 2022
95,000 pts → 50,000 points after $5,000 spend in 3 months
Date approximate; plus 10,000 MQMs
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
September 1, 2022
50,000 pts → 95,000 points after $6,000 spend in 6 months
Date approximate; window lengthened to 6 months
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
August 1, 2022
100,000 pts → 50,000 points after $4,000 spend in 3 months
Date approximate; plus 10,000 MQMs
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
March 1, 2022
50,000 pts → 100,000 points after $5,000 spend in 3 months
Date approximate; first 100k run
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
November 1, 2021
50,000 points after $3,000 spend in 3 months
Date approximate; plus 10,000 MQMs and $100 dining statement credit
Sources:upgradedpoints.com ↗
Questions
What is the highest documented welcome offer for the Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex?
125,000 points, documented on June 1, 2026. Every documented offer for this card is listed, dated, and sourced on this page.
Is the latest Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex offer a good one?
The last documented offer (50,000 points after $10,000 spend in 6 months, August 27, 2026) ranks at the 19th percentile of all 26 documented offers — verdict: Wait. "All-Time High" and "Strong" have historically been the best moments to apply.
How often does the Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex welcome offer change?
We have documented 26 offer changes since 2021 — roughly 4.3 per year. Offers move without announcement, which is why each change is recorded here with its date and source.
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Bonus Eagle. “Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex — The Offer Record.” bonuseagle.com. https://www.bonuseagle.com/offers/delta-skymiles-reserve-amex
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