Dota 2 Items Best Sellers in 2024 (By Purchases on DMarket)

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Last year was quite eventful for Dota 2. The competitive community is as alive as ever, with The International 2024 and so many amazing top-level esports events. We got two new Heroes to enrich the gameplay experience: Ringmaster and Kez. Sure, casual matchmaking is always great for Dota 2: sometimes toxic and sometimes frustrating, but eventually exciting and fulfilling.

The market for Dota 2 items also had a high activity level in 2024. Dedicated players continue customizing the look of Heroes and animating their abilities. Traders well know that investing in popular Dota 2 items can bring decent revenue—and this business really can be successful.

Let’s take a look at the list of best-selling Dota 2 items on DMarket. It might inspire your trading activities or give some ideas for personal purchases.

Dead Reckoning Chest

Hero: A variety of Heroes, depends on a drop
Rarity: Rare
Slot: It’s a treasure
Released: 6 March 2023
Origin: Purchase
Starting Price: $0.16

This treasure is ever so popular: Dead Reckoning Chest was second among Dota 2 best sellers in 2023. Interest from players is motivated by the low price, real items you can get, and limited availability.

Back in 2023, Dead Reckoning Chest was available only from the Dead Reckoning mini-game. Now this event is over, you can get this treasure from other players: for example, on a Dota 2 marketplace.

Open the chest with Key of the Dead Reckoning and get one of the possible items, including five tier 1 drops, such as Ruby-ridged Recluse and Flight of the Crimson Queen.

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Frostivus 2023 Treasure Chest

Hero: A variety of Heroes, depends on a drop
Rarity: Rare
Slot: It’s a treasure
Released: 15 December 2023
Origin: Frostivus 2023
Starting Price: $0.02

This treasure chest was released specially for the Dota 2 winter event Frostivus 2023. It was a great reward for active players, and Frostivus 2023 Treasure Chest remained popular on DMarket throughout the entire 2024.

The whole set of possible drops from Frostivus 2023 Treasure Chest is themed around the festive spirit and winter holidays. All these Dota 2 items are divided into five tiers, and a good thing is that the chest has 10 tier 1 items. You have a pretty good chance to obtain something really awesome, like Powdersled Rookery or Forgotten Renegade.

To open this chest, you should purchase and use the Frostivus 2023 Treasure Key.

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Genuine Weather Rain

Hero: Any
Rarity: Mythical
Slot: Weather
Released: 30 June 2014
Origin: The International Compendium 2014
Starting Price: $4.12

Players can affect the weather in Dota 2 by using special items like Genuine Weather Rain. Activate it, and rain will start pouring on the game map. In addition to clouds and water, you will see random lightning and hear thunder.

Also, Genuine Weather Rain brings new sounds to Dota 2. For example, you will be able to hear ravens in the daytime, and owls and bats at night. Despite the relatively high price, Dota 2 players enjoy using this item, as Genuine Weather Rain is in the top three best sellers.

There are other weather items in Dota 2, and they affect the game differently. Genuine Weather Rain was part of The International Compendium 2014.

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Genuine Weather Aurora

Hero: Any
Rarity: Mythical
Slot: Weather
Released:16 May 2016
Origin: The International 2016 Battle Pass
Starting Price: $0.68

It’s another weather item in our list of the most popular Dota 2 items on DMarket. It affects the atmosphere in the game quite significantly, changing the lighting and colors of the surrounding objects.

Genuine Weather Aurora is absolutely perfect to create a unique atmosphere in your matches. Even if such items do not affect the abilities of Dota 2 Heroes, they still affect the mood and help players win.

Genuine items are quite valuable: they were part of special promotions around some events. Genuine Weather Aurora was part of The International 2016 Battle Pass.

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Draconic Divide

Hero: Dragon Knight
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Shield
Released: 1 September 2022
Origin: Immortal Treasure II 2022
Starting Price: $0.05

This Dota 2 item changes the shield of Dragon Knight, making it become impressively big. The external elements are made of fire, and sparkles float around them. The particles become especially notable when the Hero runs around the map.

Draconic Divide also affects one of the battle animations: Dragon Tail, the W ability of Dragon Knight, gets more fiery effects. The item is available in Immortal Treasure II 2022. It was distributed to players via Dota 2 Battle Pass 2022. Having Draconic Divide among the best sellers on DMarket means many people prefer purchasing the exact item, not a random drop from a chest.

The popularity of this shield is also based on the accessibility of Dragon Knight. He is one of the best Heroes for beginners.

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Pyrexaec Forge

Hero: Jakiro
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Wings
Released: 24 July 2020
Origin: Immortal Treasure II 2020
Starting Price: $0.29

We have one more recurring item among DMarket’s Dota 2 best sellers. Pyrexaec Forge changes the appearance and animations of the hero Jakiro.

The creature is a dragon with two heads. One of them is the fire element. The other is ice. With Pyrexaec Forge, Jakiro receives new wings, and fire with ice becomes much more notable—they burst around the dragon.

The Dota 2 item comes with particles, and the wings spread them with every move. Also, Pyrexaec Forge transforms the Macropyre animation, the ultimate ability of Jakiro: it gets more pronounced effects of blue flames and ground destruction.

To get Pyrexaec Forge, players can try to open Immortal Treasure II 2020 from The International 10 Battle Pass. Purchasing the item on a Dota 2 marketplace is a more reliable way, though.

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Genuine Weather Spring

Hero: Any
Rarity: Mythical
Slot: Weather
Released: 16 May 2016
Origin: The International 2016 Battle Pass
Starting Price: $1.20

Everything becomes more beautiful in spring, and Dota 2 is no exception. To bring this magical season to their matches, players buy Genuine Weather Spring quite often.

In a way, Genuine Weather Spring activates an alternative map—but only in terms of light, colors, and unplayable objects.Everything looks different. New sounds are added to the audio experience: pretty birds for the days, and bats for the nights.

Using weather items in Dota 2 is a powerful tool to create a comfortable atmosphere in the game. They affect the player who activated the item, regardless of selected Dota 2 positions.

Genuine Weather Spring was obtainable from The International 2016 Battle Pass.

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Aspect of Oscilla

Hero: Silencer
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Shield
Released: 24 July 2020
Origin: Immortal Treasure II 2020
Starting Price: $0.10

The default shield of Silencer will be replaced with a magical one. Its solid part looks like the face of a mythical being. The main protection comes from the energy screen that surrounds that face.

Having such a shield is quite in tune with the general personality of this Dota 2 Hero. Silencer suppresses the magic of his opponents and steals their intelligence. The Q ability of Silencer is also altered. After activating his Arcane Curse, you will see bluish energy around the victims and the mythic face above them.

Aspect of Oscilla can be obtained from the chest Immortal Treasure II 2020, which was part of The International 10 Battle Pass. Sure, to get this shield specifically, it is better to buy it on a marketplace of Dota 2 items.

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Infernal Menace

Hero: Centaur Warrunner
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Weapon
Released: 7 May 2019
Origin: Immortal Treasure I 2019
Starting Price: $0.08

Dota 2 players who main Centaur Warrunner enjoy having Infernal Menace. This item gives a new weapon to the Hero. Instead of the default axe, Centaur harasses his opponents with something simply epic.

The blade gets dangerous spikes. Mighty horns create an aggressive atmosphere. The surrounding red energy makes this new axe/hammer immensely menacing. At first sight, it even looks like the head of a legendary animal, used as a weapon.

Sure, similarly to other best-selling Dota 2 items, Infernal Menace alters one of the abilities. Double Edge, the W of Centaur Warrunner, has red energy splashes that surround the victim. Also, Infernal Menace brings new sounds.

Such a set of changes motivates people to buy Dota 2 Infernal Menace quite actively—even five years since the release of the Immortal Treasure I 2019. Originally, the treasure was part of The International 2019 Battle Pass.

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Horns of the Betrayer

Hero: Lion
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Head
Released: 5 July 2019
Origin: Immortal Treasure II 2019
Starting Price: $0.42

The story around this item says that Lion absorbs something from his victims: magic and demonic powers. They eventually transform the body of this Dota 2 Hero. Horns of the Betrayer appear on Lion’s head. They are huge and quite disturbing to opponents.

Players love this effect, and therefore Horns of the Betrayer are featured on the yearly list of top-selling Dota 2 items on DMarket again. Customizing favorite Heroes may help you reach higher Dota 2 ranks—they motivate you to play more and get better at the game.

The adjustments for Lion’s Q ability are less substantial but still pretty effective. Earth Spike has flames around the destroyed ground line.

The original source of Horns of the Betrayer is the chest Immortal Treasure II 2019 from The International 2019 Battle Pass.

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Genuine Weather Harvest

Hero: Any
Rarity: Mythical
Slot: Weather
Released: 8 September 2015
Origin: The International Compendium 2015
Starting Price: $0.65

This weather item in Dota 2 was released back in 2015 as part of The International Compendium 2015.

After activating Genuine Weather Harvest, players can see substantial changes on the map. The item brings the atmosphere of fall, where people usually collect harvest from the fields. Some yellow trees appear here and there, and the gloomy spirit becomes notable. It is supported by the ambient sounds and some altered voices of nature.

Genuine Weather Harvest doesn’t suit all Dota 2 Heroes’ personalities, but this still depends on personal preferences. Only the person who brings a weather item to a match sees the effects. That didn’t stop the community from purchasing Genuine Weather Harvest a lot in 2024.

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Eyes of Ardenok

Hero: Magnus
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Head
Released: 24 July 2020
Origin: Immortal Treasure II 2020
Starting Price: $0.13

Why limit Magnus to one horn if the Hero can have two more with this massive helmet? Eyes of Ardenok consists of solid metal elements to protect the head and make the appearance of this Dota 2 character even more threatening. The helmet has a beautiful glow which looks like some magic energy on the top of those horns.

With this item, Magnus receives a new animation for his ultimate ability. Reverse Polarity creates a massive energy explosion instead of the usual shockwave.

Eyes of Ardenok comes with a short story about the spirit of Ardenok, who was a consort of the First Matriarch. It can be summoned from the grave—and the item helps with this to support players during their matches. This atmospheric change is still pretty effective.

The item is part of Immortal Treasure II 2020. Originally, the chest was distributed to owners of The International 10 Battle Pass.

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Fate of Hydrophiinae

Hero: Medusa
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Tail
Released: 25 May 2020
Origin: Immortal Treasure I 2020
Starting Price: $0.05

Medusa gets two tails instead of one with this Dota 2 item. It is said that the legendary creature transformed substantially with every victim she turned into stone. If it’s true, Fate of Hydrophiinae is a pretty welcome adjustment. New tails look awesome, and the players love them—hence the presence of this item in the list of Dota 2 best sellers in 2024.

The tails have beautiful golden toppings with purple energy around them. Medusa shakes them during movement as some of the most poisonous snakes do.

The W ability has an alternative visual with Fate of Hydrophiinae being active. The shot by Medusa’s Mystic Snake is doubled, and it creates a spiral while bouncing between victims.

Theoretically, you can obtain Fate of Hydrophiinae from Immortal Treasure I 2020, which was part of The International 10 Battle Pass. Practically, it’s better to buy this Dota 2 item on DMarket if you want this specific customization for your Medusa.

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Scale of Bitter Spoil

Hero: Troll Warlord
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Shoulder
Released: 24 July 2020
Origin: Immortal Treasure II 2020
Starting Price: $0.06

The Dota 2 chest Immortal Treasure II 2020 is a source of some pretty popular cosmetic items. The treasure was originally available from The International 10 Battle Pass. Now, some of its drops are among the best sellers on DMarket in 2024, like Scale of Bitter Spoil.

It’s a nice-looking cape for Troll Warlord with a shield added to the back. Scale of Bitter Spoil comes with a glowing effect: the bluish and golden particles highlight the Hero’s power.

Scale of Bitter Spoil sure is a great addition to Troll’s appearance. The particles and energy glow become even stronger with the Q ability of Troll Warlord. The ranged shoots are blue and the melee spiraling is golden.

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First of the Flood

Hero: Slardar
Rarity: Immortal
Slot: Back
Released: 5 August 2019
Origin: Immortal Treasure III 2019
Starting Price: $0.20

This amazing armor is a sign of great personal progress for Slardar. The creature reached early success in the hierarchy of his people. Slardar was rewarded with First of the Flood as confirmation of his high status.

Sure, you can get the armor for your Dota 2 Hero rather easily: just buy the item on DMarket. It’s part of Immortal Treasure III 2019, which was initially available via The International 2019 Battle Pass.

Slardar obtains spiky fish armor on his back and shoulders. There is a glowing medallion on the chest and energy beaming from the whole thing. The tail shines with some extra protection and altered colors.

First of the Flood concludes DMarket’s list of Dota 2 best sellers. We traditionally highlight the top 15 items. Still, we encourage you to check out our Dota 2 marketplace to see the whole range of available offers.

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