Dota 2: Unlocking Frostivus Rewards Guide
Author : Caleb
Update:Mar 27,2025
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Dota 2 enthusiasts are well-acquainted with the thrill of special events and engaging mini-games. As the Crownfall event draws to a close, Valve has prepared a festive farewell with the Frostivus event. After navigating the challenging overworld and defeating Queen Imperia in the Nest of Thorns mini-game, players can now relax and enjoy the Frostivus festivities in Dota 2. While the event itself doesn't introduce new mini-games, it offers a variety of rewards for completing specific tasks. This guide will help you unlock all the rewards available during this year's Frostivus event in Dota 2.
How to Unlock Frostivus Rewards in Dota 2
To unlock the various rewards in the Frostivus event, players need to collect special ingredients called Festive Infusions during their games. There are five types of Infusions, each obtained through different in-game activities.
Below is a table detailing how to collect these unique event-specific items in Dota 2.
Festive Infusions | Requirements | Points Earned | How to Earn |
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Crystallized Joy | Win Matches | +30 | Simply win games in any game mode during the Frostivus event. |
Crystallized Joy | Collect Bounty Runes | +1 | Collect Bounty Runes that spawn on the map. Earn a point for each one collected in a game. |
Crystallized Joy | Kill Couriers | +4 | Choose heroes like Bounty Hunter, Nature's Prophet, or Storm Spirit to easily kill enemy Couriers. |
Essence of Friendship | Play in a Party | +10 | Invite a friend or guild member to join your party when finding a game. |
Essence of Friendship | Heal Allied Heroes | +0.0002 | Select healer supports like Winter Wyvern or Abaddon to heal your allies. |
Essence of Friendship | Get Assists | +1 | Assist your teammates in securing the last hit on an enemy to earn points. |
Essence of Friendship | High Five After Hero Kill | +2 | Use the High-Five button (Ctrl + J) with your teammate after killing an enemy hero. |
Essence of Friendship | High Five Enemies | +2 | Press the High-Five button if you see the High-Five symbol above an enemy hero's head. |
Concentrated Whimsy | Steal Hats | +5 | Steal Frostivus Hats by clicking on the Spirit of Frostivus (Ctrl + C) ability button near the enemy hero who got a kill. |
Concentrated Whimsy | Get Kills | +1 | Earn points by killing enemy heroes. |
Concentrated Whimsy | Damage Enemy Heroes | +0.0001 | Select damage-dealers like Huskar to deal as much damage as possible to enemy heroes. |
Festive Spirit | Give Tips | +4 | Tip an enemy hero during the game. |
Festive Spirit | Receive Tips | +4 | Both ally and enemy tips count towards earning points. |
Festive Spirit | Hit Hero with Snowball Before Kill | +10 | Use the Throw Snowball ability (Ctrl + R) on an enemy hero before getting the kill. |
Festive Spirit | Bump Penguins | +0.5 | Summon a Penguin with the Summon Penguin ability (Ctrl + R) and bump into it. |
Festive Spirit | Build a Snowman Before First Blood | +5 | Use the Build Snowman ability (Ctrl + W) at the start of the game before engaging in combat. |
Dota 2 Frostivus 2025 Reward Tiers and Crafting
To access the rewards during the event, players can navigate to the Frostivus Forge button in the main menu of Dota 2. The rewards are categorized into six tiers, each offering different in-game items, from seasonal voice lines to exclusive Treasure Chests. There's a limit to how many rewards you can craft in each tier.
Here's a breakdown of the tiers, how to unlock them, the available rewards, and the required Festive Infusions:
Tier Name | How to Unlock | Available Rewards | Required Festive Fusions | Crafting Limit |
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Tier I | Unlocked from the start | Random Frostivus Voice Lines | 20x Crystallized Joy, 20x Essence of Friendship | 5 |
Tier I | Unlocked from the start | Random Frostivus Sprays | 20x Concentrated Whimsy, 20x Festive Spirit | 4 |
Tier II | Craft 2 Tier I Rewards | Frostivus 2024 Loading Screen Treasure | 16x Crystallized Joy, 16x Essence of Friendship, 48x Festive Spirit | 10 |
Tier II | Craft 2 Tier I Rewards | Random Frostivus Emoticons | 16x Crystallized Joy, 48x Concentrated Whimsy, 16x Festive Spirit | 8 |
Tier III | Craft 3 Tier II Rewards | Frostivus 2024 Tormentor Skin | 40x Crystallized Joy, 100x Essence of Friendship, 100x Concentrated Whimsy | 1 |
Tier III | Craft 3 Tier II Rewards | Ruddy and Rannoff Mythical Courier | 80x Crystallized Joy, 120x Essence of Friendship, 120x Concentrated Whimsy, 160x Festive Spirit | 1 |
Crownfall | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | 5 Random Crownfall Act I Tokens | 80x Crystallized Joy, 40x Essence of Friendship, 40x Concentrated Whimsy | 5 |
Crownfall | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | 5 Random Crownfall Act II Tokens | 40x Essence of Friendship, 80x Concentrated Whimsy, 40x Festive Spirit | 5 |
Crownfall | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | 5 Random Crownfall Act III Tokens | 40x Crystallized Joy, 40x Concentrated Whimsy, 80x Festive Spirit | 5 |
Crownfall | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | 5 Random Crownfall Act IV Tokens | 40x Crystallized Joy, 80x Essence of Friendship, 40x Festive Spirit | 5 |
Legacy | Craft 2 Tier III Rewards | Frostivus 2023 Treasure Chest | 30x Crystallized Joy, 30x Essence of Friendship, 30x Concentrated Whimsy, 30x Festive Spirit | 5 |
Premium | Purchase a Pathfinder Pack for any of the four Crownfall Acts | 5 Crownfall Store Coin | 60x Crystallized Joy, 60x Essence of Friendship, 60x Concentrated Whimsy, 60x Festive Spirit | 2 |
Premium | Purchase a Pathfinder Pack for any of the four Crownfall Acts | Crownfall Sticker Capsule | 20x Crystallized Joy, 20x Essence of Friendship, 20x Concentrated Whimsy, 20x Festive Spirit | 10 |
Collecting the rewards during the Frostivus event is achievable for most regular players. By teaming up with friends and choosing appropriate Dota 2 heroes for your role and the Festive Infusion you aim to collect, you can claim all the exciting rewards the event has to offer.