Many people consider the game "DotA 2" a waste of time and effort. There are those who are sure that all the problems in young families are due to addiction to computer games. Be that as it may, fans of “Dota” will not agree with any of the allegations and will until the last defend their right to rest. And if you want to keep up the conversation with the gamer, just ask how many heroes are in DotA 2. A lecture for a couple of hours is provided to you.
In this article, we will try to give a brief overview of the characters, as well as highlight those that are considered the strongest among players. To begin with, we note that the answer to the question of how many heroes in DotA 2 is as follows: 101 released and about 6 unreleased. All heroes are divided into three groups: "Intelligence", "Strength" and "Dexterity".
Heroes of the Light of the group "Intellect"
On the side of Light in this group of 18 characters, and on the side of darkness - 19. Heroes have more mana, it is restored faster, so the players in this group act as support or for causing damage. Below we will consider some of them. Let's start with the Light Mages. The names of the characters in "DotA 2" reflect their abilities and skills.
Crystal Maiden
Owns the secrets of cold and ice, increases the mana regeneration of allies and freezes enemies.
Windrunner
Fast, agile and courageous, this heroine masterfully owns a bow and arrows, and the power of the winds allows her to crush enemies with lightning speed.
Zeus
Descending from heaven, the god of thunder and lightning uses all his power and control over the elements to destroy enemies.
Lina
Fiery hair, fiery soul and fiery magic - these are the words that can characterize the heroine. Thanks to the possession of fire, it literally incinerates opponents.
Shadow Shaman
A fraudster, a charlatan and a mercenary in the past, now he avenges the death of a teacher, destroying both enemies and those who are trying to prevent him from taking the path of revenge. In this he is similar to the warriors of Darkness.
Heroes of Darkness. Intellect Group
Warlock
A soldier of darkness, literally coming out of hell. His most important technique is to summon a fire golem.
Necrolyte
Weakens the enemies, drawing vitality and youth from them. At the end of the battle, he feasts over the corpses of enemies, restoring strength and preparing for a new duel.
Enigma
The hero is able to control the curvature of space, creating his own copies. However, his strongest technique is the Black Hole, which leaves no chance for anyone.
Heroes of the category "Strength". Warriors of Light
They are powerful warriors capable of crushing the enemy with one blow. Answering the question, how many heroes in Dota 2 are in this category, we can answer that 18 fighters are fighting on the side of the Light, and 14 on the side of Darkness.
Josheiker
This is the real child of the Earth. With the help of totems, he splits the earth's firmament, and then literally knocks the earth out from under the feet of enemies, inflicting huge damage on them.
Sven
The messenger of the gods, who defeats enemies with the Outcast Blade, causing everyone to prostrate themselves before the crushing power of God.
Teeny
The hero throughout the game turns from a small invisible creature into a giant, obscuring the sky. He crushes the enemies, throwing huge stones on their heads.
Dragon Knight
What could be more dangerous for enemies than a hero whose dragon blood flows in his veins? He can incinerate with fire or stun with a shield. But his most dangerous ability is turning into a real gigantic dragon.
Group "Strength". Warriors of Darkness
Sand king
Attacks enemies from under the ground, which allows you to crack down on entire armies. Hits of the gigantic tail leave no chance to survive.
Tide hunter
Another hero who can stand alone against entire armies. He practically does not feel damage and pain, shaking the earth’s firmament and stunning opponents.
Skeleton king
For him, morality does not exist. This is the hero who does not know pity and deals with enemies, receiving additional strength from their pain and blood. He is so cruel that even Death is not able to stop him in an impulse to kill. The heroes in DotA 2 fear him like fire.
Dexterity Category. Shine
Answering the question about how many characters in “DotA 2” there are heroes in this subsection, it should be noted that there are a total of 32: 15 of Darkness and 17 of Light.
Drow ranger
Increases the accuracy of the group, slows down enemies with arrows. It can silence opponents and prevent them from casting spells.
Juggernaut
This is a true sword master who will circle around enemies, striking them with the deadly blows of the sword.
Phantom Lenser
Its main feature is the creation of illusions so authentic that they hit opponents. In a battle, the Phantom Lancer creates countless copies of himself, as a result of which the enemy simply does not have time to find a real fighter.
Dark. Agility Group
Faceles void
The hero presents a real headache for the same Phantom Lancer, since he can control time and space.
Venomancer
His weapon is the deadly poison with which he poisons his opponents. But this is not all the abilities of the hero. He can summon creatures that infect everyone around him with poison.
Viper
His tactics are similar to Venomancer’s tactics, however, he differs in that this hero uses poisons not only as a means of killing, but also to lower the general characteristics of the enemy.
So, we examined some of the characters and their features. However, numerous player polls prove that the best heroes in DotA 2 are the Faceless Void and the Phantom Lenser.