Modding

Modding allows players to customize the appearance of Dota 2. Only you will be able to see your mods, other players will see the default model or appearance.

Generally, the term "modding" can be used for any user-generated content in game, such as Steam Workshop content in Dota2.

Modifiable elements

Cosmetic items
HUD Skins
Ability icons
Particle effects
Scaleform portrait

Warnings

Some extensive modifications could be detected as a cheat by the Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) System. This could result in a VAC ban.

v e System
In-game	Patches Versions Cosmetic Items (Rarity · Quality · Cosmetic Modifiers) Item drop system (Drop List) Crafting (Crafting List) Deleting (Recycling) Gems Presents Trophies Battle Pass Fantasy Dota Music Events
Matchmaking	Game modes (Custom Games) Medals (MMR) Priority Stats Lobby Training New Player Objectives Coaching Bots All-Hero Challenge Weekend Battle Cup
User Interface	Head-up display Controls Minimap Game settings Hotkeys Chat Wheel Emoticons Armory Loadout
Steam	Trading Gifting Community Market Trading Cards Guides Launch Options Workshop Dota 2 Workshop Tools
Social	Guild Team Party Friend Recruiting Report Commend Ban Player Behavior Summary
Client	Low Violence Source Engine Spectating Replay Casting Console (List of commands) Cheats Modding Dota 2 Reborn
Other	Dota Plus (Challenges · Shards · Relics) Dota Labs Leaderboards Qualifying Points Dota 2 Store System requirements

General

Specific

Modding

Modifiable elements

Warnings

See also