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Useful Console Commands

Here are the console commands useful for modding. If you constantly use one which isn't on this list, please post it

dota_launch_custom_game <addon_name> <map_name>: Launches the map_name inside the addon_name content folder. This avoids having to open the map in hammer, You can disconnect or restart at any point.

entityreport: prints all the spawned entities as a list of index and class

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entitysummary: prints a summary with the percentage of each entity class

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soundlist: all the sounds playing at the current time, and total memory used

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script_help2: shows the list of all the Game API functions

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dota_modifier_dump: shows a list of all the modifiers currently applied to every entity

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host_timescale <float>: Speeds the game up to that number

host_timescale 10