Dota 2 enthusiasts are in for a treat with the Frostivus event, marking the exciting conclusion of the Crownfall event. After navigating the challenging overworld and triumphing over Queen Imperia in the Nest of Thorns mini-game, players can now dive into the fun-filled Frostivus festivities. Although the event doesn't introduce new mini-games, it offers a variety of enticing rewards for players to unlock through completing specific tasks. In this guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about unlocking the rewards in the Dota 2 Frostivus 2025 event.
How to Unlock Frostivus Rewards in Dota 2
To unlock the rewards in the Frostivus event, players need to gather special items called Festive Infusions during their matches. There are five types of Infusions, each with unique tasks to complete. Here's a detailed breakdown of how to collect these items in Dota 2:
| Festive Infusions | Requirements | Points Earned | How to Earn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystallized Joy | Win Matches | +30 | Win games in any game mode during the Frostivus event. |
| Collect Bounty Runes | +1 | Collect Bounty Runes that spawn on the map. Earn a point for each rune collected in a game. | |
| Kill Couriers | +4 | Choose heroes like Bounty Hunter, Nature's Prophet, or Storm Spirit to easily kill enemy Couriers. | |
| Essence of Friendship | Play in a Party | +10 | Invite a friend or guild member to join your party when you start a game. |
| Heal Allied Heroes | +0.0002 | Pick healer supports like Winter Wyvern or Abaddon to heal your allies. | |
| Get Assists | +1 | Assist your teammates in securing the last hit on an enemy to gain points. | |
| High Five After Hero Kill | +2 | Use the High-Five button (Ctrl + J) with your teammate after killing an enemy hero. | |
| High Five Enemies | +2 | Press the High-Five button if you see the High-Five symbol above an enemy hero's head. | |
| Concentrated Whimsy | Steal Hats | +5 | Steal Frostivus Hats from enemy heroes by using the Spirit of Frostivus (Ctrl + C) ability. |
| Get Kills | +1 | Earn points by killing enemy heroes. | |
| Damage Enemy Heroes | +0.0001 | Choose damage-dealing heroes like Huskar to deal maximum damage to enemy heroes. | |
| Festive Spirit | Give Tips | +4 | Tip an enemy hero during the game. |
| Receive Tips | +4 | Both ally and enemy tips count towards earning points. | |
| Hit Hero with Snowball Before Kill | +10 | Use the Throw Snowball ability (Ctrl + R) on an enemy hero before getting the kill. | |
| Bump Penguins | +0.5 | Summon a Penguin (Ctrl + R) and bump into it to earn points. | |
| Build a Snowman Before First Blood | +5 | Use the Build Snowman ability (Ctrl + W) at the start of the game before any combat. |
Dota 2 Frostivus 2025 Reward Tiers and Crafting
To access the rewards during the Frostivus event, players can click on the Frostivus Forge button from the main menu in Dota 2. The rewards are organized into six tiers, each offering different types of in-game items, from seasonal voice lines to unique Treasure Chests. Here's a detailed look at the reward tiers and the crafting requirements:
| Tier Name | How to Unlock | Available Rewards | Required Festive Fusions | Crafting Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | Unlocked from the start | Random Frostivus Voice Lines | 20x Crystallized Joy 20x Essence of Friendship | 5 |
| Random Frostivus Sprays | 20x Concentrated Whimsy 20x Festive Spirit | 4 | ||
| Tier II | Craft 2 Tier I Rewards | Frostivus 2024 Loading Screen Treasure | 16x Crystallized Joy 16x Essence of Friendship 48x Festive Spirit | 10 |
| Random Frostivus Emoticons | 16x Crystallized Joy 48x Concentrated Whimsy 16x Festive Spirit | 8 | ||
| Tier III | Craft 3 Tier II Rewards | Frostivus 2024 Tormentor Skin | 40x Crystallized Joy 100x Essence of Friendship 100x Concentrated Whimsy | 1 |
| Ruddy and Rannoff Mythical Courier | 80x Crystallized Joy 120x Essence of Friendship 120x Concentrated Whimsy 160x Festive Spirit | 1 | ||
| Crownfall | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | 5 Random Crownfall Act I Tokens | 80x Crystallized Joy 40x Essence of Friendship 40x Concentrated Whimsy | 5 |
| 5 Random Crownfall Act II Tokens | 40x Essence of Friendship 80x Concentrated Whimsy 40x Festive Spirit | 5 | ||
| 5 Random Crownfall Act III Tokens | 40x Crystallized Joy 40x Concentrated Whimsy 80x Festive Spirit | 5 | ||
| 5 Random Crownfall Act IV Tokens | 40x Crystallized Joy 80x Essence of Friendship 40x Festive Spirit | 5 | ||
| Legacy | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | Frostivus 2023 Treasure Chest | 30x Crystallized Joy 30x Essence of Friendship 30x Concentrated Whimsy 30x Festive Spirit | 5 |
| Premium | Purchase a Pathfinder Pack for any of the four Crownfall Acts | 5 Crownfall Store Coin | 60x Crystallized Joy 60x Essence of Friendship 60x Concentrated Whimsy 60x Festive Spirit | 2 |
| Crownfall Sticker Capsule | 20x Crystallized Joy 20x Essence of Friendship 20x Concentrated Whimsy 20x Festive Spirit | 10 |
Collecting the rewards in the Frostivus event is achievable for regular Dota 2 players. By teaming up with friends and selecting heroes that align with the tasks required for each Festive Infusion, you'll be well on your way to claiming all that the event has to offer.
