Guides
How to play DOTA CARDS
Getting started
Sign-up, starter pack, first deck, first arena fight.
Read guide →How to build a deck
Five cards in one row, roles, front and back, schemes and combos.
Read guide →How combat works
The line, the hit, the front, the nuker into the back, and how a win is scored.
Read guide →Packs and first shards
What the starter wallet can buy, and which packs to skip in the first hour.
Read guide →How to upgrade a card
Five identical copies, a catalyst, and the stat plan by role.
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