Dota 2 Battle Pass 2022: Is it worth it? Let’s find out
With the advent of the biggest Dota 2 tournament of the year, The International’s 11th installment, we are as per usual, blessed with yet another Battle Pass to fuel our appetite for the game. And boy oh boy do we have one hell of a Battle Pass this year. To kick things off, let’s see what this year’s Battle Pass entails and see if it’s a worthy addition to your Dota 2 armory.
What’s included in the Battle Pass 2022
With the purchase of this year’s Battle Pass, you will get access to a two part bundle filled with rewards and weekly events for you to participate in, plus more that valve has yet to release for this year’s International.
Release dates for the two part bundle for the Battle Pass:
1. Battle Pass Part 1: 1st September to 2nd November
2. Battle Pass Part 2: 3rd November to 12th January
We do not know much about what the second part of the Battle Pass consists of, but we do have a pretty good idea of what the first half contains.
Dota 2 Battle Pass 2022: Part One: bundle
- Access to the Battle Point system which will allow you to level up your Battle Pass for extensive rewards and exclusive content.
- Weekly Quests which will give you opportunities to progress your Battle Pass Levels which is used to unlock milestone rewards and achievements
- A Cavern Crawl that tests your abilities in the different roles of Dota 2. With successful completion of each crawl, unlock Skins related to each role of the Cavern Crawl.
- Sticker Feature’s for you to use in the in-game chat and lobby
- The 2022 International Music Pack
- Two inclusive Immortal Bundles and other bundles
- Multiple Taunt Emotes to use in-game!
- Cute evolving Couriers!
- A new Chat Wheel Sounds
- New Consumables
- The International Predictions: A chance for you to bet and win more Battle Points!
- Cosmetic Item Effects!
- Cosmetic Upgrades to Radiant and Dire Towers!
- Potential to earn Faceless Void, Razer, Crystal Maiden, and Phantom Assassin Arcanas through the Battle Point system!
- And plenty more…!
Battle Pass Price & Bundles
The Standard Pricing for the Battle Pass:
- Standard Battle Pass (Level 1): $9.99 USD
- Battle Pass + Level 50 Bundle: $29.35 USD (save 5% on 50 Levels)
- Battle Pass + Level 100 Bundle: $44.99 USD(save 17% on 100 Levels)
Most Noticeable Milestone Rewards
You can unlock a multitude of rewards by leveling up your Battle Pass. We have compiled a list of what we think are the best rewards you can receive from this year’s Battle Pass to enrich your experiences on the battle worn plains of the ancients.
New Arcanas
- Level 148 - New Crystal Maiden Persona - ‘Conduit of the Blueheart’ - with Part II of the Battle Pass
- Level 296 - New Phantom Assassin Persona - ‘Exile Unveiled’ - with Part II of the Battle Pass
- Level 383 - New Razor Arcana - ‘Voidstorm Asylum’ - with Part II of the Battle Pass
- Level 495 - New Faceless Void Arcana - ‘Claszian Apostasy’ - Rule the Void and the battlefield with this new Faceless Void Arcana!
New Hero Taunts!
- Level 4 - Bloodseeker - Blades of Glory
- Level 39 - Elder Titan - Taunt Coming soon…
- Level 65 - Sand King - Get up and Dance
- Level 91 - Primal Beast - Taunt Coming soon…
- Level 145 - Tidehunter - Melon Massacre
- Level 181 - Underlord - Taunt Coming soon…
- Level 231 - Chen - Joyless Pleasure
- Level 353 - Dark Seer - Taunt Coming soon…
- Level 429 - Abaddon - Dapper Duo
- Level 531 - Outworld Devourer - Taunt Coming soon…
Custom Item Animations and Effects!
- Level 2 - Seasonal Fountain Healing Effect (Level 1)
- Level 6 - Custom Teleport Scroll Animation (Level 1)
- Level 18 - Custom Blink Dagger Animation (Level 1)
- Level 50 - Seasonal Leveling up effect
- Level 73 - Eul’s Scepter Cyclone Animation
- Level 127 - Seasonal High-Five Effect
- Level 139 - Seasonal Fountain Healing Effect (Level 2)
- Level 151 - Custom Teleport Scroll Animation (Level 2)
- Level 165 - Aghanim’s Scepter Aura Effect (Level 1)
- Level 191 - Force Staff push effect
- Level 215 - Custom Blink Dagger Animation (Level 2)
- Level 233 - Custom Bottle Use Animation
- Level 263 - Seasonal Phase Boots Animation (Level 1)
- Level 321 - Creep Deny special effect
- Level 459 - Seasonal Phase Boots Animation (Level 2)
- Level 485 - Seasonal Fountain Healing Effect (Level 3)
- Level 579 - Aghanim’s Scepter Aura Effect (Level 2)
- Level 639 - Custom Radiance Effect
- Level 703 - Custom Teleport Scroll Animation (Level 3)
- Level 1905 - Seasonal Attack Animation Effect
New Custom Towers
- Level 176 - The Stoneclaw Towers!
Bring the subterranean deep sea guardians to the fight with both Radiant and Dire Tower skins available after unlocking your level 176 Battle Pass!
Battle Pass Treasures
There are two Immortal Treasure types this year! In addition, there is the Battle Pass collection, Ageless Heirlooms and Trust of the Benefactor treasures that can be unlocked with levels in your Battle Pass. Below are levels where you are able to unlock the following treasures!
- Immortal Treasure I – Levels 1, 21, 47, 76, 87, 109, 229, 251, 281, 311, 341, 371, 401, 431, 461, 491 – one every thirty levels there after
- Immortal Treasure II – Levels 1, 143, 178, 203, 229, 259, 289, 319, 349, 379, 409, 439, 469 – one every thirty levels there after
- The Battle Pass Collection 2022 – Levels 1, 16, 37, 66, 97, 130, 163, 193, 219, 229, 243, 273, 303, 333, 363, 393, 423, 453, 483 – one every thirty levels there after
- Ageless Heirlooms 2022 – Levels 1, 10, 27, 57, 121, 155, 185, 211, 229, 235, 265, 295, 325, 355, 385, 415, 445, 475 – one every thirty levels there after
- Trust of the Benefactor 2022 – Levels 1, 248, 298, 348, 398, 448 – one every fifty levels there after
The Immortal Treasure I
Noticeable Drops:
- Immortal Bristleback Weapon - Custom Ability Icon
- Immortal Templar Helmet - Custom Psionic Trap animation
- Immortal Centaur Shoulder Pauldrons - Custom Stampede animation
- Immortal Hoodwink Weapon - Custom Sharpshooter animation
- Immortal Hoodwink Taunt
- Legendary Battle Pass Emblem - Equippable Emblem for all heroes
The Immortal Treasure II
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The hero item drops here have yet to be released. This will most likely be released with the second phase of the Battle Pass
The Battle Pass Collection 2022
The Battle Pass Collection contains “Ember” themed Immortal skins. Personally this treasure casket is one of the better looking ones with fiery ambient effects flowing through all the skins!
Noticeable Drops:
- Mythical Mars Set: Includes Spear, Shield, Body armor and legs all with custom ability animations
- Legendary Battle Pass Emblem - Equippable Emblem for all heroes
Ageless Heirlooms 2022
Noticeable Drops:
- Mythical Nightstalker Set
- Mythical Medusa Set
- Mythical Mars Set
- Legendary Battle Pass Emblem - Equippable Emblem for all heroes
Trust of the Benefactor 2022
Noticeable Drops:
- Immortal Treasure I
- Immortal Treasure II
- The Battle Pass Collection 2022
- Ageless Heirlooms 2022
- Rarities of the Benefactor Battle Pass 2022
Collector’s Aegis
At Level 1000 of the Battle Pass, you will be able to claim a one-to-five scale replica of the 2022 Aegis of Champions Trophy. This is a physical alloy item that will be shipped to you as a collector’s item.
Closing thoughts
There are plenty of additional rewards for this year’s Battle Pass including different ping animations, consumables, couriers, voice lines, loading screens, wallpapers and much more! This Battle Pass is well worth it for both beginners who would like to build up a stockpile of different items as well as seasoned veterans who like to enrich their Dota 2 experiences. Check out the official Dota 2 blog post or open your Dota 2 main screen for a detailed rundown of everything else that is on offer.
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