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Dota 2 Item Rarity Guide 2026: All Tiers Explained
Dota 2 uses a rarity tier system to classify cosmetic items. Understanding these tiers helps you evaluate item value and build your collection intelligently.
Rareté Tiers Overview
| Rareté | Couleur | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| Commun | Blanc | €0.03-0.10 |
| Peu commun | Vert | €0.05-0.25 |
| Rare | Bleu | €0.10-1.00 |
| Mythique | Violet | €0.50-5.00 |
| Legendary | Orange | €2-20+ |
| Immortel | Or | €0.50-50+ |
| Arcana | Vert (special) | €15-300+ |
Detailed Tier Breakdown
Commun & Peu commun
Entry-level cosmetics:
- Basic visual changes
- Often drop from playing
- Building blocks for sets
- Minimal value but good for new players
Rare
Solid mid-tier items:
- Better designs
- More detailed textures
- Reasonable prices
- Bon value for casual players
Mythique
High-quality cosmetics:
- Complete sets often Mythique
- Nontable visual impact
- Popular among regular players
- Sweet spot for price/quality
Legendary
Premium items:
- Exceptional designs
- Often include custom effects
- Mount and courier tier
- Statement pieces
Immortel Distinction
Immortels are unique—they have custom ability effects and particles. Some cheap Immortals offer better visual impact than expensive Legendaries!
Immortels are unique—they have custom ability effects and particles. Some cheap Immortals offer better visual impact than expensive Legendaries!
Immortel
Effect-enhanced items:
- Custom ability visuals
- Particle effects
- From TI/Battle Pass treasures
- Prices vary wildly
Arcana
Ultimate cosmetics:
- Complete hero transformation
- New models, effects, icons
- Often new voice lines
- Prestige items
Rareté vs Value
Important: Rarity doesn’t always equal value!
Value Factors
- Héros popularity – Popular heroes = higher prices
- Visual impact – Some low rarities look great
- Supply – Limited items cost more regardless of rarity
- Set completion – Full sets worth more than pieces
Building Your Collection
Budget Approach
- Start with cheap Immortals for key heroes
- Complete Mythical sets for visual impact
- Save for one or two Arcanas you love
Collector Approach
- Focus on specific heroes
- Get every item for favorites
- Hunt rare/discontinued items