dota_get_player_overall_stats
Get career statistics for Dota 2 professional players. Requires GOAT tier.
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What dota_get_player_overall_stats does on Mcp
AI agents call dota_get_player_overall_stats to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why dota_get_player_overall_stats is rated Low
This tool retrieves historical statistics about professional Dota 2 players. The 'Get' verb and the passive nature of querying career stats confirm this is a read-only operation that poses minimal security risk. The GOAT tier requirement is an access control mechanism, not indicative of risk category. No data is created, modified, deleted, or any external action is triggered.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'dota_get_player_overall_stats' and description 'Get career statistics for Dota 2 professional players' indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs dota_get_player_overall_stats safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For dota_get_player_overall_stats, this is the rule to start with:
dota_get_player_overall_stats is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every dota_get_player_overall_stats call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about dota_get_player_overall_stats
Get career statistics for Dota 2 professional players. Requires GOAT tier. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dota_get_player_overall_stats: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.
dota_get_player_overall_stats is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the dota_get_player_overall_stats rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for dota_get_player_overall_stats. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
dota_get_player_overall_stats is provided by the MCP server (https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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