Dota 2 (pre-Reborn) - Modding

See also: Source 1 SDK Documentations

Deprecated:All documentations on this page applies to Source version of Dota 2 only (pre-Reborn) only, and has been archived for historical and technical reference.

Entry point into the Dota 2 legacy modding section. Documentations on this page applies to pre-Reborn version (Source 1) of the game. Some documentations may also applies to earlier version of Dota 2 Reborn (Source 2).

Script Functions

Lua (VScript) scripting functions

Level Design & Setting up Hammer

Setting up Hammer 4.x for Dota 2

Actions and Modifiers

A reference of actions and modifiers for custom Dota 2 datadriven items and abilities

Tooltip Formatting

List of codes used in formatting tooltips

Map Interoperability

Mapping Interoperability Standards

Scaleform UI

Create custom Scaleform UI