Master the Game: The Ultimate Guide to Predicting in Dota 2

The distinguishing feature between beginners and veterans in Dota 2 is the ability to guess how games will end. This implies that besides making the game more exciting, mastery of this skill can improve your winning chances significantly. So, irrespective of your level of expertise in this area, this all-inclusive handbook aims at helping you understand and be a maestro at predicting Dota 2 matches.

What are Predictions in Dota 2

This is a perk available to Dota Plus subscribers which permits them to make some predictions while the game is on. Here's how it works:

Prediction buttons, located at the top of the screen, allow for using Victory Shout during a match by Dota Plus subscribers. You must press down prediction button placed at the top part of your screen for it to work out for you. As long as your prediction is true, you will receive experience points (XP) for victory shout; players can use these points to increase their dota plus levels which give them new rewards.

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How to get Victory Shout in Dota 2

Subscribers of Dota Plus have access to “Victory Shout.” To get into this mode one should have a subscription of Dota plus. The following steps will guide you:

1. Open Dota 2 and go to the main menu.

2. Find and click on the "Dota Plus" tab at the top of the screen.

3. You will see the "Get Dota Plus" option. Click on it.

4. Choose the subscription plan you prefer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the purchase.

5. Once you become a Dota Plus subscriber, the "Victory Shout" feature will automatically be available during your matches.

Remember it’s not free subscription and always keep it in mind before buying it.

How to Predict in Dota 2

To make a forecast through “Victory Shout,” feature in DOTA 2 like follows:

1. Make sure you have an active Dota Plus subscription.

2. Start the game and start a match.

3. At the top of the screen, you will see the "Victory Prediction" icon. This icon usually becomes active at the beginning of the match, after the purchasing phase and before the start of the actual game time.

4. Press this icon to make a prediction. You are predicting that your team will win the match.

5. If your prediction turns out to be correct, you will receive experience points that go towards increasing your level in Dota Plus.

Please note that you can make only one prediction per match and it cannot be canceled once it has been made.

Rewards for Predictions

1. For one successful prediction in a row, you get 10 shards.

2. For two successful predictions in a row, you get 20 shards.

3. For three successful predictions in a row, you get 30 shards.

4. For four successful predictions in a row, you get 40 shards.

5. For five and more successful predictions in a row, you get 50 shards.

Shards can be used to purchase various items in the game.

Conclusion

To be a master at Dota 2 game forecasting involves understanding the intricate gameplay process, examining data from a live match and taking strategic judgment. Importantly, predicting comes as excitement to Dota 2 or acts as an opportunity for strategy. From a beginner joining the lively world of Dota 2 to a veteran trying to perfect his skills, mastering game prediction is one way that can greatly improve your gaming experience and boost your win rate.