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From beginner basics to hero picks and item builds — guides that carry you from your first match to climbing the ranks.
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Dota 2 Beginner Guide: How to Win, Roles & Core Mechanics
A complete Dota 2 beginner guide covering how to win, the five positions (Carry to Hard Support), the best starter heroes, and how to practice last-hitting, warding, runes and economy.
guideDota 2 Hero Guide: Hero Builds & Where to Find Them
What a Dota 2 hero guide (hero build) is, which heroes get the most guides, how to read a build using Sniper as an example, and where to find reliable guides.
guideDota 2 Item Build Guide: Core & Situational Items (7.41)
How to read a Dota 2 item build — starting, core, situational and late-game items — how win-rate data sites rank builds, and the strong new 7.41 items plus the neutral item system.