Dota 2 Tips & Tricks

These are the best sites for tracking your in-game Dota 2 stats

These are the best sites for tracking your in-game Dota 2 stats

The idea of poring over hundreds of previous matches may sound boring to many gamers, but dedicated Dota 2 players are not your average gamers. Dota 2 fans love looking back through their years with the game, rediscovering memorable moments...

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Carry Axe is the newest Dota 2 nightmare in pub matches

Carry Axe is the newest Dota 2 nightmare in pub matches

Off lane Axe rushing Manta Style was the build of the month before a massive nerf made it untenable. That doesn't mean the strategy doesn't work for carries, though. PSG.LGD’s championship run in the WePlay AniMajor was a total display of dominance. Their...

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T1.Karl's Water Rune trick will help you dominate the mid lane

T1.Karl's Water Rune trick will help you dominate the mid lane

Water Runes are supposed to make Dota 2’s mid lane more fair at early levels, but Karl "Karl" Matthew Baldovino’s trick can secure both Water Runes on any hero. Southeast Asian champions T1 started off their WePlay AniMajor playoffs run with a huge upset...

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Satanic is the strongest item in Dota 2 right now, here's why

Satanic is the strongest item in Dota 2 right now, here's why

Between its powerful passive and tide-turning active, Satanic has become one of the most impactful items in Dota 2.  Satanic is a 5,050-gold item built from Morbid Mask, Claymore, and Reaver. It grants 25 strength, 55 damage, and 25% physical...

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This Dota 2 training game will help you raise your MMR

This Dota 2 training game will help you raise your MMR

Manta dodges? Armlet toggles? Backswing cancels? Messing up any of Dota 2's advanced techniques can cost you a kill or even your life, but there’s an easy way to practice. Training Polygon by c0mb1ne is a Dota 2 arcade game...

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Chen is Dota 2's best support hero right now, N0tail proves

Chen is Dota 2's best support hero right now, N0tail proves

OG scraped by Nigma in the qualifiers to The International 2021 thanks to two surprise Chen picks by captain Johan "N0tail" Sundstein. After a tumultuous victory over Vikin.gg, OG was set to face Team Nigma in the semifinals of the...

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Dota guideline – The High Ground

Dota guideline – The High Ground

While snowballing your way from a good early game into an easy win seems like the easy thing to do, there is always the enemy’s high ground that more often than not represents a giant obstacle to the project. Today...

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Dota guideline: A beginner’s guide to drafting

Dota guideline: A beginner’s guide to drafting

Five heroes face off against five different heroes, however these five heroes per team originate from a grand collection of over a hundred heroes. How does one decide which five heroes will fit the bill for that particular game? Captains...

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Dota 2 guideline: All about using smokes

Dota 2 guideline: All about using smokes

Any item with a limited stock must be pretty special to receive such a treatment. The smoke of deceit is one the most powerful items in the shop, if you know how to use them. It’s all about information Most...

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