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Dota 2 Update - June 6th 2020
This update adds an option to allow players who preferred using the Sideshop to continue doing so. With the new option enabled, you will be able to use recycling to earn gold instead of the current mechanic. The option…
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Collector's Cache Battle Pass Vote
The Dota 2 Workshop has seen an amazing amount of high-quality submissions for this year's Collector's Cache. As is custom, we'd like to invite all Battle Pass owners to weigh in on the process and help make the final s…
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Dota 2 Update - June 5th, 2020
In this update we are rolling back two features to be like they were last year: Weekly Wagering & Recycling/Sideshop. The amount of weekly battle points available from wagering is now the same as last year. Sithil and Q…
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Dota 2 Update - June 1st, 2020
We've read feedback from the community that leveling feels harder this year. We looked into how things compare so far to last year. For battle pass players of all levels, on average players have earned 1.95% more free l…
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The International 10 Battle Pass
The International Battle Pass has arrived, ready to fill your summer with the epic trappings of Dota and unveil an overflowing vault of seasonal features, effects, and extraordinary rewards. Check out the full Battle Pa…
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Dota 2 Update - May 18th 2020
Custom Games: Declining to accept a match for a custom game now applies a custom game cooldown.
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The International
After extensive consideration of the global health emergency stemming from COVID-19, we have made the difficult choice to delay The International. We have been exploring various date possibilities, but it is likely that…
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Collector's Cache Call to Arms Deadline Extension
While the original deadline for this year's Collector's Cache Call to Arms has already arrived, we've decided to extend the submission period for one more week. Please make sure to submit your entries to the Workshop by…
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Dota 2 Update - April 22nd, 2020
- Fixed some bugs with lifesteal amplification (caused things like heart and divine favor to affect it)
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Dota 2 Update - April 2nd 2020
- Fixed an exploit which duplicated neutral items. - Fixed Primal Split immolation dealing too much damage.
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Dota 2 Update - April 1st 2020
- Further minor camera adjustments following the previous iteration
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Dota 2 Update - March 26th 2020
- Fixed an XP bug that was recently introduced that caused streaks to give much more XP than intended
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Gameplay Update 7.25
Dota Gameplay 7.25 is out now! Changelog can be viewed here .
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Dota 2 Update - March 5th, 2020
In this update we are introducing a new system for gathering data on the type of changes that are harder to evaluate or predict without very large number of games, such as gold bounty formula changes. We expect the numb…
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Dota 2 Update - March 2nd, 2020
- The rarity of “Very Rare” treasure items has changed to be closer to the halfway point between “Rare” and “Ultra Rare” items.
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Dota 2 Update - February 26th, 2020
- Fixed a bug with combining Bloodstone or Rapier when some components were in your backpack. - Fixed the interaction of backdoor protection and Lone Druid's Bear and Brewmaster's Primal Split. - When selling stacked wa…

