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This artist’s incredibly detailed Dota 2 hero sculptures look amazing

 

Updated on September 27, 4:45 p.m. (GMT+8): Added images.

Are any Dota 2 fans out there looking for a new hobby?

Twitch streamer Keith “ThePaindog” Glover began his incredible “120 Dota Challenge” in 2021 where he started to craft elaborate Dota 2 hero sculptures for all playable characters in the game.

Using special polymer clay, the talented Canadian artist produced spectacular works of art that any die-hard 2 fans would want in their Dota 2 collection.

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All the Dota 2 hero sculptures made by ThePaindog

Credit: ThePaindog

ThePaindog had streamed the whole process of sculpting — from molding the base of each figure to painting and using a drying brush — on his Twitch channel.

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He has specified that he uses Sculpey for his projects, a specific brand of clay that can be molded and baked using a conventional oven, rather than a kiln.

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ThePaindog has since completed Faceless Void, Luna (riding atop Nova), Juggernaut, Tidehunter, Bloodseeker, and Axe since he started the challenge.

Credit: ThePaindog

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