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Dota 2 Initiation Guide

Dota 2 Initiation Guide

6 min read 23 Sep 2026 Official source
Dota 2 Initiation Guide

Overview

Initiation determines how a team fight begins.

How it works

Offlane and support heroes often provide control to start fights.

Practical tips

Initiate when teammates can immediately follow up.

Frequently asked questions

Initiation determines how a team fight begins.

Initiate when teammates can immediately follow up.

Sources and verification

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