9:10VIPER01 / NEW EPISODE
Viper on position four. The help turned toxic.
19 / 5 / 11 · MVPThe match story ↗
MY GAMES. MY PERSONALITY.OUR YOUTUBE ↗
NEW EPISODE / VIPER · POS 4
Position four.
19 kills.
Oops, MVP.
I picked Viper to help the team.
Apparently, the help turned toxic.
RODYA ON THE LINE
“Yes, I'm a support.
No, I don't dilute the poison.”
OOPS DOTAAI narration in the author’s voice
Rodya here!
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Welcome text
OOPS DOTA. Rodya here! I’m Ruslan, and here you’ll find my games, breakdowns and Dota news. Watch the videos, get to know heroes and items, and take useful ideas into your own games. It’s okay to make mistakes. What matters is understanding what to press next time. Jump in, we’ll figure it out together.
TWO HEROES. TWO STORIES.All episodes ↗
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10:10SUPPORT IMPACT✦MY OWN MISTAKES✦MEMES WITH A PURPOSE✦OOPS DOTA
01 / BEYOND THE HIGHLIGHTA good game.
A good game.
Imperfect decisions.
I'm Ruslan Ukrainskyi. I play, make mistakes and figure out what worked. Rodya is my personality on screen. The same thoughts, just with whiskers.
Let's meet ↗
19KILLSPLAN A: HELPTHE MATCH STORY / FIRST PERSONWhat you won't see
What you won't see
in the kills column.
Position four, nineteen kills and the moment when a fight should turn into buildings.
Read the story ↗02 / THE ACADEMY WITHOUT THE EGONext time,
The whole Academy ↗
Next time,
I'll press the smarter button.
One question. A clear breakdown. One decision to take into your own game.
“The trick is to remember the guide
before dying. Not afterwards.”
01
Controls and objectives
02Your first game: what are we actually trying to do?
Learn the match objective, controls and safe practice before your first game against people.
Controls and objectives
03The map and match objective: from the fountain to the Ancient
Learn the lanes, river, towers and base; connect an action on the map to your team’s objective.
Controls and objectives
04Positions 1–5: who does what on the map
Carry, midlaner, offlaner and two supports: roles explained through tasks and resource priority.
Controls and objectives
Your hero and abilities: understand your buttons
Tell a normal attack, an active ability, a passive effect and an ultimate apart.
BEFORE YOUR GAME / DOTA 2Your hero.
Your hero.
Your decision too.
Every hero has a personality.
Every item has a purpose.
Let's work out what to take into your game.
JUGGERNAUT Damage and tempo ↗
CRYSTAL MAIDEN Control and help ↗
WITCH DOCTOR Teamfights with character ↗AN INVENTORY WITH PURPOSE
Six different jobs for your inventory.
WATCH THE MOMENT / YOUTUBE SHORTSDota without the pause.
Subscribe on YouTube ↗Dota without the pause.
A story in a minute.
Real moments from our games. Press play and watch right here.
Position-four Viper. Four poisonous finishing blows in a short story.
Episode + breakdown · 9:10 ↗More optimism than health. Another reason to watch to the end.
Episode + breakdown · 9:10 ↗19 kills in the match. The role is still position four.
Episode + breakdown · 9:10 ↗A support's impact doesn't fit into one column.
Episode + breakdown · 10:10 ↗Getting out alive is a worthy highlight too.
Episode + breakdown · 10:10 ↗Another short look at our Crystal Maiden: 3 kills, 33 assists and MVP.
Episode + breakdown · 10:10 ↗Shorts shown: 6
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OOPS DOTA NEWS
Rodya
on the line.
Facts with a primary source. Feline thoughts from the editorial team.
Tournaments · Upcoming
PARI UNIVERSE: Rodya clears a few evenings for Dota
October is booked. There is barely room on the calendar for my afternoon nap.
Main stage: · Read ↗
Calendar · Coming soon
DreamLeague S30: qualifiers start October 9. Meow, mark the calendar
The tournament is in December, the qualifier in October. Good thing the cat checks the calendar.
Qualifiers: · Read ↗Tournaments · LAN 8–11 October
BLAST SLAM VIII: six teams, Malta and Rodya’s viewing plans
Picking a favorite is easy. I would rather follow where the support goes before a fight.
Online qualification ended: · Read ↗05 / EMOTIONS NEED NO TRANSLATIONEvery party
Every party
needs a cat like this.
When words run out but you still have an 'oops'. Full poses, faces and animations: pick a mood and take it into your memes.
Get Rodya ↧The cat's story ↗MY MUSIC PROJECT
NO LIMITS PHONK
Five tracks for a change of pace between games.