Music in Dota 2 consists of multiple soundscape tracks, as well as a variety of stingers that are triggered by in-game events. Some tracks are layered on top of other ones, and may contain long periods of silence. Custom music packs are also available as cosmetic items.
Default Music
- ▶️ Startup 1
- ▶️ Startup 2
- ▶️ Startup 3 (Reborn)
- ▶️ Startup 4 (Reborn)
- ▶️ Startup 5 (Frostivus 2017, Frostivus 2018)
- ▶️ Hero Select
- ▶️ Hero Select (The International)
- ▶️ Versus Screen
- ▶️ Versus Screen End
- ▶️ Countdown
- ▶️ Ganked Small 1
- ▶️ Ganked Small 2
- ▶️ Ganked Medium 1
- ▶️ Ganked Medium 2
- ▶️ Ganked Large 1
- ▶️ Ganked Large 2
- ▶️ Smoke of Deceit
- ▶️ Smoke of Deceit End
- ▶️ Smoke of Deceit End Hero
Default Ambient
Unused
- ▶️ Tutorial World Map
- ▶️ Post-death (now part of the death music file)
- ▶️ Stinger 003 (copy used for item drops of rare quality)
- ▶️ Stinger 004 (used as reveal stinger for Arc Warden)
- ▶️ Stinger 005 (old "match found" sound, same as current without the vocals)
- ▶️ Stinger 006 (copy used as "match found" sound)
- ▶️ Stinger 007 (now part of "Smoke of Deceit")
- ▶️ Stinger 008 (copy used for item drops of legendary quality)
- ▶️ Gank large (old)
- ▶️ Gank medium (old)
- ▶️ Gank small 1 (old)
- ▶️ Gank small 2 (old)
Siltbreaker
These stingers were used by the Siltbreaker custom games.
- ▶️ Hero Select
- ▶️ New quest
- ▶️ Main quest complete
- ▶️ Boss reveal
- ▶️ Side quest complete
- ▶️ Unknown
- ▶️ Unknown
- ▶️ Finding an artifact
- ▶️ New quest
The Underhollow
These tracks were used by The Underhollow custom game.
Credits
- Composer: Jason Hayes (Warcraft III, World of Warcraft, Hearthstone)
- Audio Director: Tim Larkin (Myst, Riven, Prince of Persia)
- Conductor: Timothy Williams
- Orchestra and Choir: Northwest Sinfonia and Chorale
Trivia
- During The International 2014, Roshan's theme was intentionally removed to retain its fairness in the event.
Custom Music
- These items replace the default music with custom tracks.
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