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Heroic items only drop when certain events occur in-game.



Victory

First blood

Double kill

Triple kill

Ultra kill

Rampage

Godlike Spree

Courier killing

Allied hero denial

Hero denial

Aegis denial - (denying the Aegis of the Immortal)

Aegis snatch - (Stealing the Aegis after the enemy team kills Roshan)

Early Roshan - (Killing Roshan before the starting horn)

Purchasing a Rapier

5 man Echo Slam - (Hitting 5 enemy heroes with Echo Slam icon.png Echo Slam)

500 last hit - (500 last hits on creeps) VictoryFirst bloodDouble killTriple killUltra killRampageGodlike SpreeCourier killingAllied hero denialHero denialAegis denial - (denying the Aegis of the Immortal)Aegis snatch - (Stealing the Aegis after the enemy team kills Roshan)Early Roshan - (Killing Roshan before the starting horn)Purchasing a Rapier5 man Echo Slam - (Hitting 5 enemy heroes with Echo Slam icon.png Echo Slam)500 last hit - (500 last hits on creeps) Heroic items only drop when certain events occur in-game.

So how does it work?After you have linked your Steam account to your MLG.Tv account (details below) and made sure you have the MLG Season 1 ticket, all you need to do is watch a MLG Pro League game in-game or on MLG.TV in order to be in with a chance to win Heroic Items Heroic items are free commemorative items that not only allow you to pimp out your hero, but also include a record of the tournament you got it from, what event triggered your free drop, the player(s) and teams involved and the match ID.ONLY items of Rare, Mythical and Legendary rarity are dropped, and the more viewers that tune into the match, the more chance you have of getting a drop. Do bear in mind that your drops cannot be sold on the market, but you could give them as a gift to one of your mates.How to link my steam and MLG.TV account?1. Sign into your MLG.tv Account and go to “Account Settings" then “Linked Accounts”2. Sign into your Steam account to complete linking your MLG.tv account to Steam.May RNGesus be with you.This article was written byLawrence Phillips, joinDOTA's Editor-in-Chief.Malystryx has been in eSports since 2004 working as eSports Editor for Razer and was Editor-in-Chief of SK Gaming in its glory days. He misses the days of Warcraft3 but makes do with the world of DOTA 2, although he recently got mesmerised by Hearthstone. Location: Bristol, UKFollow him on @MalystryxGDS.