Dota 2 Console Commands

The goal for which you need Dota 2 console commands is to speed up and simplify customization. Imagine that you are in the middle of a tense and difficult confrontation with your opponents and you urgently needed to change something in the game parameters. Agree, go to the game settings menu in such a situation - an unacceptable luxury, as it will be necessary to spend a lot of time. It is in this case, a dater will be helped by useful commands of the Dota 2 console.

But before you have the opportunity to use all the benefits provided by the console, it must be permanently accessed. It is done like this:

1. Open Steam on your computer.

2. In the top menu look for «Libraries» and click on this item.

3. In the list find Dota, click on it with the right mouse button, select «Properties».

4. At the top click on «General».

5. Click «Set Startup Options».

6. When the window opens, write «-console». The command must always be specified with the quotation marks removed.

You can then invoke the console at any time by simply clicking «/». Or replace it with another one in the settings.

Saving console commands 

The main problem that gamers who are new to useful Dota 2 console commands risk encounter is not knowing how to save. Since it is actually very annoying to re-enter them every time.

The game is designed in such a way that it knocks down all unsaved console commands during the next Dota 2 launch. Therefore, they need to be prescribed in the configuration.

To do this, create a file called autoexec.cfg in Notepad, copy the necessary Dota 2 console commands into it in the form of a registry on the principle of «In one line - one command». 

 Next, you need to find the Steam folder on your device, usually it is located on disk C or disk D in Program Files

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From the Steam folder you should follow the following chain …\steamapps\common\dota2beta\dota\cfg. Drop your config file with useful Dota 2 console commands here. 

How to make gameplay easier for a Doter?

The awesome thing is binds. With their help, you can make communication with your teammates many times easier and, just as importantly, faster. Little tricks like these will allow you to win more often through faster interaction within your team. This useful command for Dota 2 through the console is entered as follows:

bind "M" "say_team hello" - this command means that by tapping the M key, you will send the word hello to your teammates. Of course, you can set any other key or combination of keys and any phrase, for example, «I need help», «Enemy on Midlane» etc. 

For general chat console command Dota 2 through the bind is entered as follows:

bind "X" "say gg" - by pressing X, the phrase «gg».

In general, use and get high

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What can I do in the lobby?

Cheats are one of the varieties of commands of the Dota 2 lobby console. The game lobby is the only place where Valve officially allows gamers to cheat and does not penalize them by banning them.

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Special rooms are created in the lobby where you can play a private match, which is not displayed anywhere, with invited people or play a single-player game with bots to test what certain characters are capable of, as well as to study the interaction of items in various combinations. This is a kind of sandbox. Read more about the lobby here .

The list of cheat commands of the Dota 2 console includes:

• Enabling cheats - sv_cheats 1. Without using this command, it is impossible to use cheats. 

• Disable cheat codes - sv_cheats 0.

• Resetting cooldowns, as well as 100% mana + 100% healf - dota_hero_refresh.

• Deconstruct all warlocks completely - dota_kill_wards.

• Create a new item - dota_create_item «item name». Here and below, remember: in the console, the name of the item and other things are written without quotation marks.

• Get gold - dota_give_gold «gold figure».

• Give the required left - dota_hero_level «level in numbers».

Using Autoclicker in Dota 2

Autoclicker

is the repeated execution of the same action when the key or mouse button is pressed. Its purpose is to simplify gameplay, for example, in order to quickly collect several runes.

The easiest way to enable it - write the command autoclicker in the console Dota 2.

 

It is done as follows. First you need to choose a convenient key to enable/disable autoclick, e.g. «n». Next, open the console, type bindtoggle n dota_player_auto_repeat_right_mouse, tap Enter. Of course, this can be done right inside the gameplay without leaving it.

Now, thanks to the use of a useful Dota 2 console command, you can activate autoclick by clicking on «n». Pressing the key again disables the function.

The second option to enable autoclick:

• Go to «Settings» and go to advanced settings.

• Now look for the checkbox next to «Right-click autorepeat» and check it.

Options for solving when the comp does not pull Dota «iron»?

In this case will help a list of commands console Dota 2, optimizing gameplay for the capabilities of a weak comp. Of course, then you will see neither beautiful textures, nor various effects, nor shadows and dynamic lighting, nor vertical synchronization, however, you will be able to play without brakes. And, as usual, don't forget about saving to the configuration file. On how to make it, written in this article above below the subheading «Saving console commands».

So, in the register of useful commands for the console Dota 2 for low-powered comps include cpu_level 0 - shows the game that the processor on the comp is very weak; mat_vsync 0 - removes vertical synchronization; dota_cheap_water 1 - simplifies the minimum display of water.