This guide details how to unlock Frostivus rewards in Dota 2's 2025 event. While no new mini-games are introduced, players can earn rewards by collecting Festive Infusions.
Unlocking Frostivus Rewards:
Festive Infusions are earned through various in-game actions. The following table outlines the requirements:
| Festive Infusion | Requirements | Points Earned | How to Earn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystallized Joy | Win Matches, Collect Bounty Runes, Kill Couriers | +30, +1, +4 | Win games, collect bounty runes, kill enemy couriers. |
| Essence of Friendship | Play in a Party, Heal Allies, Get Assists, High Five (Ally/Enemy) | +10, +0.0002, +1, +2, +2 | Party play, healing allies, assists, high-fives. |
| Concentrated Whimsy | Steal Hats, Get Kills, Damage Enemy Heroes | +5, +1, +0.0001 | Steal Frostivus hats, kill enemy heroes, deal damage to enemy heroes. |
| Festive Spirit | Give Tips, Receive Tips, Hit with Snowball, Bump Penguins, Build Snowman | +4, +4, +10, +0.5, +5 | Give/receive tips, hit heroes with snowballs before kills, bump penguins, build snowmen. |
Frostivus 2025 Reward Tiers and Crafting:
Rewards are accessed via the Frostivus Forge in the Dota 2 main menu. They're divided into tiers with crafting limits:
| Tier Name | Unlock Method | Available Rewards | Required Festive Infusions | Crafting Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | Unlocked initially | Random Voice Lines, Random Sprays | 20 Crystallized Joy/Essence of Friendship, 20 Concentrated Whimsy/Festive Spirit | 5/4 |
| Tier II | Craft 2 Tier I Rewards | Frostivus 2024 Loading Screen Treasure, Random Emoticons | Varies (see table) | 10/8 |
| Tier III | Craft 3 Tier II Rewards | Frostivus 2024 Tormentor Skin, Ruddy & Rannoff Courier | Varies (see table) | 1/1 |
| Crownfall | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | 5 Random Crownfall Act Tokens (I-IV) | Varies (see table) | 5 per Act |
| Legacy | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | Frostivus 2023 Treasure Chest | 30 of each Infusion | 5 |
| Premium | Purchase Pathfinder Pack | Crownfall Store Coin, Crownfall Sticker Capsule | Varies (see table) | 2/10 |
The table above omits the exact Infusion counts for Tier II and III rewards for brevity, but these are clearly detailed in the original table. By strategically choosing heroes and playing with friends, players can efficiently collect Infusions and unlock all Frostivus rewards.
