Dota 2 Best Bristleback Skins (All Bristleback Skins Ranked Worst To Best)

Find out the best looking skins in the game for Bristleback


5. Charge of the Wrathrunner (Rare)

Skin Name in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJ_tQijrrx8 

Want to make Bristleback look even more tanky than he already is? Well, then this set does just that, giving Bristleback some medieval armor to compliment his already almost impervious back. If you are a fan of the rustic look and armor of old, then this set is ripe for your taking. 

Included in the Set: 

  • Helm of the Wrathrunner
  • Spikes of the Wrathrunner
  • Armlet of the Wrathrunner
  • Mace of the Wrathrunner
  • Shield of the Wrathrunner
  • Charge of the Wrathrunner Loading Screen

How To Get Skin Name: 

  • Purchasable on the Steam Marketplace

How Cool Is This Skin? 6.5/10

4. Violent Precipitate (Rare)

Skin Name in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Q3aKDer2k 

Want to have multiple customization options for your skin? Then this skin does just that, giving you the ability to switch between green and crimson crystals as the source of Bristleback’s armor. The set also features some nice ambient effects, whether it be with the green tinge or the red, allowing the hero to stand out from the crowd. 

Included in the Set: 

  • Flail of the Violent Precipitate
  • Lantern of the Violent Precipitate
  • Helm of the Violent Precipitate
  • Bracers of the Violent Precipitate
  • Crystals of the Violent Precipitate

How To Get Skin Name: 

  • Purchasable only by opening The International 2018 Battle Pass

How Cool Is This Skin? 7.2/10

3. Piston Impaler (Immortal)

Skin Name in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-UmMSSMVeI

This next one only includes one item and is not part of any set. This item features constant custom animations on the hero’s back making it especially unique compared to the rest of the sets. 

Included in the Set: 

  • Piston Impaler

How To Get Skin Name: 

  • Purchasable on the Steam Marketplace

How Cool Is This Skin? 7.4/10

2. Beast of The Crimson Ring (Immortal)

Skin Name in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_Wndnivafc

This skin is all about a balance between flare and style. Featuring ample ambient lighting effects on its armor this set is a statement piece and looks absolutely stunning on and off the battlefield. 

Included in the Set: 

  • Beast of the Crimson Ring Weapon
  • Beast of the Crimson Ring Armor
  • Beast of the Crimson Ring Helm
  • Beast of the Crimson Ring Back
  • Beast of the Crimson Ring Bracers

How To Get Skin Name: 

  • Purchasable only by opening The International 10 Collector's Cache II

How Cool Is This Skin? 8.2/10

1. Barbarous Blades (Mythical)

Skin Name in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGC6MuQKcCk

This set is honestly one of the best sets in the entire game and seems to be overlooked by many players due to its somewhat accessibility and low price tag. Featuring some beautiful yet deadly violet and teal spikes on his back, the color combination for this set is just right and makes Bristleback look like one powerful raid boss. 

Included in the Set: 

  • Barbarous Blades Weapon
  • Barbarous Blades Back
  • Barbarous Blades Arms
  • Barbarous Blades Neck
  • Barbarous Blades Mask
  • Barbarous Blades Loading Screen

How To Get Skin Name: 

  • Purchasable on the Steam Marketplace

How Cool Is This Skin? 9.5/10

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