DOTA 101

Aside from the official roles, there are also roles which the community of DoTA2 has created. Those roles are what we called " Unofficial Roles" and there are 5 of them. The first position is the most important to the team and should be prioritized in farming creeps, on the other hand, the fifth position requires only some small items to be useful 1.Carry - Carry or the first position is the most important role in your team because this role is the key to your team's victory. Carry require a lot of gold and items, so all teammates should take care of your carry and make sure that they will not die. 2.Midlaner - Midlaner or second position is a role that you go solo on the middle lane against the opposing Midlaner. This role has to gather as much experience and gold as possible in the early game, after that, Midlaner should go and help to gank the top and bottom lane. Heroes that can be played as Midlaner are Nuker, Pusher and Escape. 3.Offlane - Offlane or th...

Official roles are roles that the game developer assigns to each hero. Because each hero has different abilities, the role where each hero is assigned by the game is different too. Here are the 9 heroes official roles in DoTA2 game 1. Carry "Will become more useful later in the game if they gain a significant gold advantage." Carry usually weak in the early game stage and require a lot of item and level to be useful. Carry is one of the most important roles in the team and every team must have at least one carry because these heroes are the key to the victory of your team. 2. Support "Can focus less on amassing gold and items, and more on using their abilities to gain an advantage for the team." Support is the opposite of Carry. They are strong in the early game but their performance will drop around mid-game and the late game. Support doesn't require a lot of items to be useful and they will focus on making benefits of the team by placing th...

What is Roshan? Roshan or what most of the player calls him "Rosh" is a powerful creature that lives alone in the pit which is located near the top of the river. He is the strongest neutral creep in DoTA2 and because of his high armor, high attack damage and is very tanky, It is not advisable to go and slay Roshan on your own, but instead, it is a team decision because killing it takes a lot of time and resources, so the best time to fight Roshan is when you think your team is safe like when all of the enemy team is dead or you have the observer ward in the area where you can see them and think that they cannot make to the pit in time. Outside of the Roshan's pit Inside of the Roshan's pit Roshan's Death When Roshan is dead he will grant bounty to the team that kills him of 150 gold for each player in that team. Roshan will randomly spawn again around 8-11 minutes after his death and there is no way to find the exact time of his next life. ...

In the game of DoTA2, "Vision" is really really important because you can observe what the enemies are doing right at that moment. Vision can be granted by many methods -Hero vision -Creeps vision -Some hero abilities and the most effective way to find vision is by using "Observer Ward" An observer ward is an item that can be placed on the ground and it will grant the vision around them. Enemies cannot detect the observer ward unless they carry gem of true sight or planting the sentry ward near them You should consider where to plant the observer ward based on the play style of your team. If your team is an offensive team you should try to go into enemies' jungle and plant the ward there and plan an ambush on them but if, on the other hand, your team is a defensive team. Try to plant the ward around your team jungle and enemies will hardly kill your team Before planting ward After planting ward In the picture, you can see the diffe...