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JOIN THE BATTLE OF THE ANCIENTS
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter the battle as one of over a hundred Dota Heroes in a 5v5 team clash. Dota is the deepest multi-player action RTS game ever made and there's always a new strategy or tactic to discover. It's completely free to play and always will be – start defending your ancient now.
WHO WILL YOU CHOOSE?
From magical tacticians to fierce brutes and cunning rogues, Dota 2's hero pool is massive and limitlessly diverse. Unleash incredible abilities and devastating ultimates on your way to victory.
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Anti-Mage
Axe
Crystal Maiden
Juggernaut
Pudge
Lina
Drow Ranger
Windranger
Shadow Fiend
Invoker
Phantom Assassin
Legion Commander
Rubick
Faceless Void
Luna
THE DOTA PRO CIRCUIT
When not climbing the ranks, you'll be able to learn from the best. The Dota Pro Circuit features ultra-high-level Dota 2 competition streaming regularly in the game client, on Twitch and Steam.TV.
Regional Qualifiers
The best teams from each region battle for the right to represent on the global stage.
Seasonal Majors
Premier international tournaments with the world's best teams competing for glory and DPC points.
The International
The pinnacle of Dota 2 esports, with the largest prize pool in esports history.
Culminating in the largest e-sports championship in the world
The International, professional Dota 2 is an event not to be missed. With millions watching around the globe, witness the highest level of competitive play as teams battle for the Aegis of Champions.
Watch the Pro Circuit
Follow the Dota Pro Circuit all year long with broadcasts available in the Dota 2 client, on Twitch, and through various streaming partners worldwide.
Join the Battle
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. Join the battle of the Ancients today and defend your ancient.
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