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ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaApril 16, 2025Analysis, MMR, Seasons35 Comments

Dota 2 Rank distribution and Medals in April 2025

Dota 2 seasonal rank distribution in April 2025, based on the data of millions of players. The MMR by medal is an estimate and is constantly adjusted.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaApril 16, 2025Analysis, MMR, Seasons35 Comments
Dota 2 Rank distribution and Medals in April 2025
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaAugust 01, 2024Tier Lists, HeroesComment

Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List August 2024: most picked and banned heroes

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for August 2024 contains data from patch 7.36c. The heroes are split in five tiers based on pick and ban rate.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaAugust 01, 2024Tier Lists, HeroesComment
Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List August 2024: most picked and banned heroes
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJuly 19, 2024Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment

Dota 2 Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 5

The Dota 2 rank distribution and estimated MMR by medal during season 5. Data based on 5 million players.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJuly 19, 2024Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment
Dota 2 Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 5
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJuly 19, 2024Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment

Dota 2 Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 4

The Dota 2 rank distribution and estimated MMR by medal during season 4. Data based on 4 million players.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJuly 19, 2024Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment
Dota 2 Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 4
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJune 20, 2024Guides, Settings2 Comments

How to increase FPS in Dota 2: video settings and launch options

The video settings and launch options of Dota 2 can be optimized to increase your FPS and improve your gameplay.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJune 20, 2024Guides, Settings2 Comments
How to increase FPS in Dota 2: video settings and launch options
Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaNovember 30, 2020Guides, Heroes11 Comments

Dota Auto Chess: class and species Hero Synergy list

This list shows the Dota Auto Chess heroes organized by class and species. It indicates synergies, cost, and pieces required. The list is updated periodically.

Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaNovember 30, 2020Guides, Heroes11 Comments
Dota Auto Chess: class and species Hero Synergy list
Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaNovember 30, 2020Updates, Patches1 Comment

Dota Auto Chess: Patch Notes List 2020

All the Dota Auto Chess patch notes released in 2020. I will update this list over time as soon as proper info for each patch is provided.

Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaNovember 30, 2020Updates, Patches1 Comment
Dota Auto Chess: Patch Notes List 2020
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaOctober 16, 2020Valve10 Comments

Dota 2 ranked Season 4 end date

The Dota 2 ranked seasons that have taken place so far had an average duration of seven months. Season 4 will end in October 2020.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaOctober 16, 2020Valve10 Comments
Dota 2 ranked Season 4 end date
Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaOctober 08, 2020Analysis, Heroes2 Comments

Dota Auto Chess: most popular Synergy combos - Updated monthly

The top 20 most popular class and species synergy combos in Dota Auto Chess. The data is gathered via an official API and considers all regions and servers.

Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaOctober 08, 2020Analysis, Heroes2 Comments
Dota Auto Chess: most popular Synergy combos - Updated monthly
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaMay 29, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Ember Spirit, 7.26Comment

Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List May 2020

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for May 2020 includes data from patch 7.26c for a total of 617 games. The heroes are split in five groups.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaMay 29, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Ember Spirit, 7.26Comment
Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List May 2020
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaApril 28, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Death Prophet, 7.25, 7.26Comment

Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List April 2020

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for April 2020 includes data from patches 7.25b, 7.25c, 7.26, and 7.26a, for a total of 629 games. The heroes are split in five groups.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaApril 28, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Death Prophet, 7.25, 7.26Comment
Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List April 2020
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaMarch 27, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Snapfire, 7.24, 7.25Comment

Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List March 2020

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for March 2020 includes data from patches 7.24b, 7.25, and 7.25a, for a total of 167 games. The heroes are split in five groups.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaMarch 27, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Snapfire, 7.24, 7.25Comment
Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List March 2020
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaFebruary 25, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Timbersaw, 7.24Comment

Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List February 2020

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for February 2020 includes only data from patch 7.24, for a total of 440 games. The heroes are split in five groups.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaFebruary 25, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Timbersaw, 7.24Comment
Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List February 2020
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaFebruary 18, 2020Analysis, Meta, Heroes, 7.24Comment

Top 20 Best Dota 2 Offlaners Heroes of 7.24 at Immortal

The top 20 best Dota 2 heroes in the off lane during 7.24. This list shows the most popular offlaners played as a core at Immortal - 5.5k+ rank.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaFebruary 18, 2020Analysis, Meta, Heroes, 7.24Comment
Top 20 Best Dota 2 Offlaners Heroes of 7.24 at Immortal
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 27, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Slark, 7.23Comment

Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List January 2020 - DreamLeague Leipzig Major

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for January 2020 includes data from DreamLeague S13 Leipzig Major, for a total of 183 games played from patches 7.23e to 7.23f.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 27, 2020Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Slark, 7.23Comment
Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List January 2020 - DreamLeague Leipzig Major
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 13, 2020Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment

Dota Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 3

The Dota 2 rank distribution and estimated MMR by medal during season 3. Data based on 5 million players.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 13, 2020Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment
Dota Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 3
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 13, 2020Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment

Dota Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 2

The Dota 2 rank distribution and estimated MMR by medal during season 2. Data based on 6 million players.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 13, 2020Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment
Dota Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 2
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 13, 2020Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment

Dota Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 1

The Dota 2 rank distribution and estimated MMR by medal during season 1. Data based on 5 million players.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaJanuary 13, 2020Analysis, MMR, SeasonsComment
Dota Rank Distribution and Medals in Season 1
Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 30, 2019Drodostudio2 Comments

Dota Auto Chess ranked Season 5 Lantern end date

The Dota Auto Chess ranked seasons have an average duration of two months. Season 5 "Lantern" will end on February 29, 2020.

Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 30, 2019Drodostudio2 Comments
Dota Auto Chess ranked Season 5 Lantern end date
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 26, 2019Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Tiny, Viper, Razor, Abaddon, 7.23Comment

Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List December 2019

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for December 2019 includes data from patches 7.23 to 7.23e, for a total of 479 games. The heroes are split in five groups.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 26, 2019Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Tiny, Viper, Razor, Abaddon, 7.23Comment
Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List December 2019
Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 26, 2019Updates, PatchesComment

Dota Auto Chess: Patch Notes List 2019

This list contains all the Dota Auto Chess patch notes released in 2019. All the changes that affected the game have been gathered and explained.

Auto ChessVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 26, 2019Updates, PatchesComment
Dota Auto Chess: Patch Notes List 2019
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 22, 2019Analysis, Meta, Heroes, 7.23Comment

Top 10 best Dota 2 heroes of 7.23 at 5k MMR

The top 10 best Dota 2 heroes at 5k MMR during 7.23. We will learn the best picks in the meta, how to play or counter them, and the patch changes.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 22, 2019Analysis, Meta, Heroes, 7.23Comment
Top 10 best Dota 2 heroes of 7.23 at 5k MMR
Articles, NewsVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 02, 2019Updates, Guides, 7.231 Comment

Dota 2 7.23 Pull and Stack timings - Map changes

The Pull and Stack timings updated to the Dota 2 7.23 map! A summary of the main changes: outposts’ impact, map size, river conformation, Dire side.

Articles, NewsVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaDecember 02, 2019Updates, Guides, 7.231 Comment
Dota 2 7.23 Pull and Stack timings - Map changes
ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaNovember 26, 2019Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Keeper of the Light, 7.22Comment

Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List November 2019 - MDL Chengdu Major

The Dota 2 Competitive Hero Tier List for November 2019 includes data from MDL Chengdu Major, for a total of 156 games played during patch 7.22h.

ArticlesVincenzo "Skulz" MilellaNovember 26, 2019Tier Lists, Analysis, Heroes, Keeper of the Light, 7.22Comment
Skulz’s Dota Competitive Hero Tier List November 2019 - MDL Chengdu Major
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