{"id":9042,"date":"2016-08-18T23:36:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T06:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/7-of-the-best-dota-2-cosplay-weve-ever-seen\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T16:53:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T00:53:48","slug":"7-of-the-best-dota-2-cosplay-weve-ever-seen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/7-of-the-best-dota-2-cosplay-weve-ever-seen\/","title":{"rendered":"7 of the Best DotA 2 Cosplay We&#8217;ve Ever Seen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/10-dota-2-heroes-with-overpowered-ultimate-skills.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Remember the article we wrote about the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cyberpowerpc.com\/2016\/06\/16\/7-of-the-best-overwatch-cosplays-weve-ever-seen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best Overwatch cosplays<\/a> we\u2019ve seen? Well, seeing that most of you liked it, we\u2019re back with another batch. This time, though we\u2019re going to present the best DotA 2 cosplays we\u2019ve seen. Let\u2019s check them out:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b><b>Tasha as Akasha, the Queen of Pain<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Tasha as Akasha aligncenter wp-image-7354 size-full\" title=\"Tasha as Akasha\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tasha-as-akasha.jpg\" alt=\"Tasha as Akasha\" width=\"419\" height=\"628\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Tasha is a famous Korean cosplayer and a member of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/spcatstasha.deviantart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Spiral Cats<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, a group of Asian cosplayers. She is best known for cosplaying anime and in-game characters. She once cosplayed Akasha, the Queen of Pain. The best part about this cosplay is that she was the one who made this costume.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b><b>Verisa as Lanaya, The Templar Assassin<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Verisa as Lanaya aligncenter wp-image-7355 size-full\" title=\"Verisa as Lanaya\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/verisa-as-lanaya.jpg\" alt=\"Verisa as Lanaya\" width=\"436\" height=\"652\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ver1sa.deviantart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Verisa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> \u00a0is a Russian cosplayer known for cosplaying Bioshock&#8217;s Elizabeth and Ciri from Witcher. For her DotA 2 cosplay, she picked Lanaya as her character. Like Tasha, she is usually the one who creates her costumes including this one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b><b>Andrew as Kael, the Invoker<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Andrew as Kael aligncenter wp-image-7357 size-full\" title=\"Andrew as Kael\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/andrew-as-kael.jpg\" alt=\"Andrew as Kael\" width=\"405\" height=\"607\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">If you think this is a 3D art created by using Photoshop CC and a high-end <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberpowerpc.com\/system\/LUXE_4K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">4k gaming PC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, then you\u2019re dead wrong. It is a photo of Andrew cosplaying as Kael, the Invoker. The pictures are from Milliganvick in her <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/milliganvick.deviantart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">DeviantArt account<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, a photographer who lives in Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b><b>Dzikan as Lina, the Slayer<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Dzikan as Lina aligncenter wp-image-7358 size-full\" title=\"Dzikan as Lina\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dzikan-as-lina.jpg\" alt=\"Dzikan as Lina\" width=\"398\" height=\"595\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Lina is one of the most powerful mages in the game. She is best known for her pyrokinetic abilities that greatly complement her fiery attitude&#8211;things Dzina was able to show us through her Lina cosplay. Dzina has her <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dzikan.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Tumblr account<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> to show her other cosplays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b><b>Akina Gasai as Rylai, the Crystal Maiden<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Akina Gasai as Rylai aligncenter wp-image-7356 size-full\" title=\"Akina Gasai as Rylai\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/akina-gasai-as-rylai.jpg\" alt=\"Akina Gasai as Rylai\" width=\"396\" height=\"592\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Next is Lina\u2019s younger sister, Rylai<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. Opposite to her sister\u2019s abilities, Rylai has an <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dota2.gamepedia.com\/Crystal_Maiden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">innate elemental affinity to ice<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">\u201d. With her grace and beauty, and strong freezing ability, she was called as the Crystal Maiden. And if it\u2019s beauty we&#8217;re talking about then cosplayer <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/akinagasai.deviantart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Akina Gasai<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> has what it takes to portray the lovely Crystal Maiden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><b><b>Tasya Starkova as Lyralei, the Windranger<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Tasya Starkova as Lyralei aligncenter wp-image-7359 size-full\" title=\"Tasya Starkova as Lyralei\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tasya-starkova-as-lyralei.jpg\" alt=\"Tasya Starkova as Lyralei\" width=\"391\" height=\"580\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Lyralei is the master archer of the wood. She moves with the wind\u2019s breeze and is known for her allies as a cheerful marksman. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dotacosplay.tumblr.com\/page\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Tasya Starkova\u2019s take on Windranger<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> is probably the most popular cosplay on the internet. Aside from owning the look, Tasya can also show you some badass Windranger moves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">How about you? Have you seen a badass DotA 2 cosplay? <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Then share the photos in the comments below.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the article we wrote about the best Overwatch cosplays we\u2019ve seen? Well, seeing that most of you liked it, we\u2019re back with another batch. This time, though we\u2019re going to present the best DotA 2 cosplays we\u2019ve seen. Let\u2019s check them out: Tasha as Akasha, the Queen of Pain Tasha is a famous Korean&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/7-of-the-best-dota-2-cosplay-weve-ever-seen\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">7 of the Best DotA 2 Cosplay We&#8217;ve Ever Seen<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":8108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2724],"tags":[2844,3071,2845],"class_list":["post-9042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-4k-gaming-pc","tag-4k-gaming-pcs","tag-cyber-power-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15824,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9042\/revisions\/15824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberpowergaming.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}