The Dota 2 season is reaching its end, and with most of it behind us, we have a good idea of who has shone most brightly throughout the year. Those who have risen to the occasion throughout the year have walked away with the greatest accolades, whether that be team trophies or individual awards, with players, young and old, showing the world their mettle.
From icons like Miracle to young guns like Satanic, we’re looking across all the regions and determining the best Dota 2 players in each of the five different roles. These five roles are as follows:
- Position 1: Carry
- Position 2: Midlaner
- Position 3: Offlaner
- Position 4: Soft Support
- Position 5: Hard Support
How we rank the best Dota 2 players of 2025
While plenty have had their moments throughout 2025, with The International being the biggest event of the year, we aren’t just ranking players based on when they’re at their best.